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Dr. George Zaharias, MD

Dr. George Zaharias, MD

Alabaster, AL

29 Years of Experience

Accepting patients

    Who is Dr. Zaharias, Obstetrician / Gynecologist (OBGYN) in Alabaster, AL?

    Dr. George Zaharias, MD is an Obstetrician / Gynecologist (OBGYN), who primarily practices in Alabaster, AL with 2 additional practice locations. He has been practicing for over 29 years and is board certified. Dr. Zaharias graduated from University of South Alabama College of Medicine and completed his residency at Carraway Methodist Med Ctr, Obstetrics And Gynecology. Dr. Zaharias is fluent in English and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Zaharias’s practice accepts Medicare, UnitedHealthcare, Aetna, Cigna and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Zaharias’s office at (205) 664-9995.

    Where did Dr. Zaharias go to medical school and complete their residency?

    • Residency: Carraway Methodist Med Ctr, Obstetrics And Gynecology | Carraway Methodist Medical Center, Mso | Central Iowa Health System (Iowa Methodist Medical Center) Program

    • Medical School: University of South Al Coll of Med, Mobile Al | University of South Alabama College of Medicine

    Is Dr. Zaharias board certified as an Obstetrician / Gynecologist (OBGYN)?

    Yes, Dr. George Zaharias, MD is board certified by the American Board of Obstetrics and Gynecology

    What languages does Dr. Zaharias speak?

    Dr. Zaharias and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:

    • English

    • Spanish

    What conditions does Dr. Zaharias treat?

    As an Obstetrician / Gynecologist (OBGYN), Dr. Zaharias diagnoses, treats, and manages a wide range of conditions. This condition information is derived from anonymized insurance claims and highlights the medical conditions most commonly treated by Dr. Zaharias. It provides insight into the doctor’s areas of experience and expertise based on real-world patient encounters from the past two years, updated quarterly.

    Also known as:

    • Positive Pregnancy Test
    • Incidental Pregnancy
    • Pregnancy
    • Confirmed Pregnancy
    • Pregnant Result
    • Positive HCG Test
    • Unplanned pregnancy (incidental finding)
    • Pregnancy discovered incidentally
    • Unexpected pregnancy

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z3201: Encounter for pregnancy test, result positive
    • Z331: Pregnant state, incidental

    Also known as:

    • False Labor
    • Childbirth
    • Braxton Hicks Contractions
    • Practice Contractions
    • Prodromal Labor

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • O471: False labor at or after 37 completed weeks of gestation
    • O4703: False labor before 37 completed weeks of gestation, third trimester

    Also known as:

    • Abnormal Urine Test Results
    • Urine and Urination
    • Unusual urine findings
    • Irregular urinalysis
    • Abnormal pee test

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R8290: Unspecified abnormal findings in urine

    Also known as:

    • Negative Pregnancy Test Result
    • Pregnancy Test
    • No pregnancy detected
    • Negative HCG test
    • Not pregnant result

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z3202: Encounter for pregnancy test, result negative

    Also known as:

    • Routine Gynecological Exam (Normal Findings)
    • Routine Gynecological Exam (Abnormal Findings)
    • Women's Health Checkup
    • Women's checkup, all clear
    • Pelvic exam, normal results
    • OB/GYN visit, no issues
    • Women's checkup with issues
    • Pelvic exam, abnormal results
    • OB/GYN visit with concerns

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z01419: Encounter for gynecological examination (general) (routine) without abnormal findings
    • Z01411: Encounter for gynecological examination (general) (routine) with abnormal findings

    Also known as:

    • Prenatal Screening for Birth Defects
    • Antenatal Malformation Screening
    • Fetal Anomaly Scan
    • Birth Defect Screening in Pregnancy

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z363: Encounter for antenatal screening for malformations

    Also known as:

    • Fetal Heart Rate Problems
    • Irregular Fetal Heartbeat
    • Fetal Arrhythmia
    • Abnormal Fetal Heart Rhythm

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • O368390: Maternal care for abnormalities of the fetal heart rate or rhythm, unspecified trimester, not applicable or unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Deep Pain During Sex
    • Deep Dyspareunia
    • Internal pain during intercourse
    • Pelvic pain during sex

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • N9412: Deep dyspareunia

    Also known as:

    • General Disorder Screening
    • Health Screening
    • General Health Check
    • Disease Screening
    • Medical Disorder Screening

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z1389: Encounter for screening for other disorder

    Also known as:

    • Mammogram for Breast Cancer Screening
    • Health Screening
    • Mammography
    • Breast Cancer Screening (PDQ®)
    • Mammograms
    • Breast X-ray
    • Breast Cancer Check

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z1231: Encounter for screening mammogram for malignant neoplasm of breast

    Also known as:

    • Pregnancy-Induced High Blood Pressure
    • High Blood Pressure in Pregnancy
    • Gestational Hypertension
    • High Blood Pressure from Pregnancy
    • Hypertension in Pregnancy without Proteinuria

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • O133: Gestational [pregnancy-induced] hypertension without significant proteinuria, third trimester

    Also known as:

    • Immunization Visit
    • Vaccines
    • Vaccination appointment
    • Shot visit
    • Immunization encounter

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z23: Encounter for immunization

    Also known as:

    • Chronic Vaginal Inflammation
    • Vaginitis
    • Chronic vaginitis
    • Long-term vaginal infection
    • Persistent vaginal irritation

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • N761: Subacute and chronic vaginitis

    Also known as:

    • Fetal Abnormality
    • Birth Defects
    • Health Problems in Pregnancy
    • Congenital Anomaly
    • Fetal Malformation
    • Developmental Abnormality
    • Birth Defect

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • O359XX0: Maternal care for (suspected) fetal abnormality and damage, unspecified, not applicable or unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Routine Postpartum Check-up
    • Postpartum Care
    • After-birth Follow-up
    • Postnatal Care Visit
    • Maternal Postpartum Exam

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z392: Encounter for routine postpartum follow-up

    Also known as:

    • Sterilization Procedure
    • Tubal Ligation
    • Vasectomy
    • Permanent contraception
    • Tubal ligation
    • Surgical birth control

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z302: Encounter for sterilization

    Also known as:

    • Other Birth Control Counseling
    • Birth Control
    • Additional contraceptive advice
    • General family planning discussion
    • Ongoing birth control counseling

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z3009: Encounter for other general counseling and advice on contraception

    What procedures does Dr. Zaharias perform?

    As an Obstetrician / Gynecologist (OBGYN), Dr. Zaharias performs a variety of medical procedures. This procedure information is derived from anonymized insurance claims and highlights the medical procedures most commonly performed by Dr. Zaharias. It provides insight into the doctor’s areas of experience and expertise based on real-world patient encounters from the past two years, updated quarterly.

    Also known as:

    • Fetal Non-Stress Test
    • Nonstress Test
    • Nonstress Test (NST)
    • Fetal Heart Rate Monitoring
    • NST for Pregnancy
    • Baby Heartbeat Test

    CPT Codes:

    • 59025: Fetal non-stress test

    Also known as:

    • Hysteroscopy with Endometrial Ablation
    • Hysteroscopy with Biopsy or Polyp Removal
    • Hysteroscopy
    • Biopsy
    • Uterine Lining Removal
    • Endometrial Resection
    • Thermoablation of Uterus
    • Uterine Scope with Biopsy
    • Hysteroscopic Polypectomy
    • D&C with Hysteroscopy

    CPT Codes:

    • 58563: Hysteroscopy, surgical; with endometrial ablation (eg, endometrial resection, electrosurgical ablation, thermoablation)
    • 58558: Hysteroscopy, surgical; with sampling (biopsy) of endometrium and/or polypectomy, with or without D & C

    Also known as:

    • Laparoscopic Ovarian and/or Fallopian Tube Removal
    • Laparoscopic Oophorectomy
    • Laparoscopic Salpingectomy
    • Minimally Invasive Adnexal Removal

    CPT Codes:

    • 58661: Laparoscopy, surgical; with removal of adnexal structures (partial or total oophorectomy and/or salpingectomy)

    Also known as:

    • Laparoscopic Removal of Pelvic Lesions
    • Minimally invasive ovarian lesion removal
    • Pelvic lesion excision laparoscopy
    • Peritoneal lesion fulguration
    • Endometriosis removal surgery

    CPT Codes:

    • 58662: Laparoscopy, surgical; with fulguration or excision of lesions of the ovary, pelvic viscera, or peritoneal surface by any method

    Also known as:

    • IUD Insertion
    • Birth Control
    • Intrauterine device placement
    • IUD placement
    • Birth control implant

    CPT Codes:

    • 58300: Insertion of intrauterine device (IUD)

    Also known as:

    • Cervical Cone Biopsy (LEEP)
    • LEEP Procedure
    • Loop Electrosurgical Excision Procedure
    • Cervical Conization
    • Cone Biopsy of Cervix

    CPT Codes:

    • 57522: Conization of cervix, with or without fulguration, with or without dilation and curettage, with or without repair; loop electrode excision

    Also known as:

    • Circumcision with Local Anesthesia
    • Newborn Circumcision
    • Infant Circumcision
    • Foreskin Removal (Clamp Method)

    CPT Codes:

    • 54150: Circumcision, using clamp or other device with regional dorsal penile or ring block

    Does Dr. Zaharias accept my insurance?

    Dr. Zaharias accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (205) 664-9995 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Zaharias accept in Alabaster, AL?

    Dr. Zaharias in Alabaster, AL accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Alabama

    • CSA Welfare Fund

    • Department of Defense / Tricare

    • Express Scripts

    • Lowes

    • Medicare

    • State of Alabama

    • State of Tennessee

    • UnitedHealthcare

    • Viva Health

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    Where is Dr. Zaharias' office located?

    Dr. George Zaharias' Primary Practice

    1010 1st St N Ste 350

    Alabaster, AL 35007

    (205) 664-9995

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    Dr. George Zaharias' Practice 2

    1320 Woodfin Ln

    Clanton, AL 35045

    (205) 755-4909

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    Dr. George Zaharias' Practice 3

    3680 Grandview Pkwy Ste 360

    Birmingham, AL 35243

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    What is Dr. Zaharias's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.

    Dr. Zaharias's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1124162433.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Zaharias?

    Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Zaharias

    What is Dr. George Zaharias's specialty?

    Dr. Zaharias is a Obstetrician / Gynecologist (OBGYN) near Alabaster, AL. An obstetrician/gynecologist has specialized knowledge, skills, and expertise in the medical and surgical management of the female reproductive system and related disorders. This physician acts as a consultant to other healthcare providers while also serving as a primary care physician for women, addressing their unique health needs throughout various stages of life. Contact Dr. Zaharias to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. George Zaharias affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    No, Zaharias is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital, but is affiliated with the following hospitals: Shelby Baptist Medical Center. Castle Connolly Top Hospitals are identified through a rigorous peer nomination process, evaluating factors like patient outcomes, quality of care, and expertise. The list recognizes hospitals that excel in 20 or more specific medical procedures, representing the top 25% nationwide. Castle Connolly Top Hospitals

    Where can I learn more about Obstetrician / Gynecologist (OBGYN)?

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    Is George Zaharias accepting new patients in Alabaster, AL?

    Yes, Dr. George Zaharias is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. George Zaharias offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Zaharias's office at (205) 664-9995 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with George Zaharias?

    Please contact Dr. Zaharias's office at (205) 664-9995 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. George Zaharias have?

    Dr. George Zaharias is certified by the American Board of Obstetrics and Gynecology.

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