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Dr. George Zazzali, MD

Saranac Lake, NY

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Zazzali, Internist in Saranac Lake, NY?

    Dr. George Zazzali, MD is an Internist, who primarily practices in Saranac Lake, NY. Dr. Zazzali graduated from Universidad Nacional Autonoma de Honduras Facultad de Ciencias Medicas and completed his residency at JFK Medical Center Program. Dr. Zazzali is fluent in English, Italian, and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Zazzali’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Zazzali’s office.

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

    • Residency: JFK Medical Center Program

    • Medical School: Universidad Nacional Autonoma de Honduras Facultad de Ciencias Medicas | New York Medical College

    What languages does Dr. Zazzali speak?

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

    • English

    • Italian

    • Spanish

    What conditions does an Internist like Dr. Zazzali typically treat?

    As an Internist, Dr. Zazzali 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. Zazzali. 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. Learn more about our claims-based healthcare methodology here.

    Also known as:

    • Pinched Nerve in Lower Back
    • Back Pain
    • Peripheral Nerve Disorder
    • Lumbar Radiculopathy
    • Lower Back Nerve Compression
    • Compressed Nerve in Lower Back

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M5416: Radiculopathy, lumbar region

    Also known as:

    • Neck Pain
    • Neck Injuries and Disorder
    • Cervical Pain
    • Sore Neck
    • Neck Ache

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M542: Cervicalgia

    Also known as:

    • Lower Back Spondylosis
    • Spine Injuries and Disorder
    • Lumbar Spondylosis
    • Lower Back Arthritis
    • Degenerative Lumbar Spine Disease

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M47816: Spondylosis without myelopathy or radiculopathy, lumbar region

    What procedures does an Internist like Dr. Zazzali typically perform?

    As an Internist, procedures performed by Dr. George Zazzali may include:

    Please contact Dr. Zazzali's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.

    Does Dr. Zazzali accept my insurance?

    Dr. Zazzali accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Zazzali accept in Saranac Lake, NY?

    Dr. Zazzali in Saranac Lake, NY accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • Capital District Physicians' Health Plan (CDPHP)

    • Martin's Point Health Care

    • Medicare

    • UnitedHealth Group

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    Where is Dr. Zazzali's office located?

    Dr. George Zazzali's Primary Practice

    2233 State Route 86

    Saranac Lake, NY 12983

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    Ratings & Reviews

    Rating Star

    1.0

    Overall rating

    Based on 1 reviews

    Check mark

    Office Experience

    20% of patients found the doctor and staff friendly and the office clean and modern

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    Diagnosis

    20% of patients were satisfied with the doctor's diagnosis and explanation of their condition

    Patients give Dr. George Zazzali a Poor overall experience rating of 1 out of 5 stars. Dr. Zazzali has been rated and reviewed by 1 patient. These ratings are based on a variety of factors, including the amount of time patients spent with Dr. Zazzali, his bedside manner, appointment waiting time, friendliness of the office staff, clarity of diagnosis, and more.

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

    Dr. Zazzali's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1568596773.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Zazzali?

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

    What is Dr. George Zazzali's specialty?

    Dr. Zazzali is a Internist near Saranac Lake, NY.

    What does an Internist do?

    A physician who provides long-term, comprehensive care in the office and the hospital, managing both common and complex illness of adolescents, adults and the elderly. Internists are trained in the diagnosis and treatment of cancer, infections and diseases affecting the heart, blood, kidneys, joints and digestive, respiratory and vascular systems. They are also trained in the essentials of primary care internal medicine, which incorporates an understanding of disease prevention, wellness, substance abuse, mental health and effective treatment of common problems of the eyes, ears, skin, nervous system and reproductive organs.

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

    Yes, Dr. Zazzali is affiliated with Clara Maass Medical Center which is a Castle Connolly Top Hospital. Castle Connolly Top Hospitals are healthcare institutions recognized for their excellence in specific medical procedures and overall patient care. They 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

    When to see an Internist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments

    Understand your symptoms and know when it’s time to see an Internist. Explore insights from trusted medical experts on EverydayHealth.com, where you'll find the most relevant content and helpful condition guides for up-to date information about symptoms, causes, diagnosis, treatment and more. See all our health guides to find trusted information on medical conditions from our experts at Everyday Health.

    Is George Zazzali accepting new patients in Saranac Lake, NY?

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

    Does Dr. George Zazzali offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Zazzali's office for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with George Zazzali?

    Please contact Dr. Zazzali's office for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

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