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Dr. Maher Badir, MD

Ladera Ranch, CA

38 Years of Experience

Accepting patients

    Who is Dr. Badir, Cytopathologist in Ladera Ranch, CA?

    Dr. Maher Badir, MD is a Cytopathologist, who primarily practices in Ladera Ranch, CA. He has been practicing for over 38 years and is board certified by the American Board of Pathology. Dr. Badir completed his residency at Kettering Med Ctr, Anatomic And Clinical Pathology. Dr. Badir is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Badir’s office at (949) 338-4908.

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

    • Residency: Kettering Med Ctr, Anatomic And Clinical Pathology

    Is Dr. Badir board certified in Cytopathologist?

    Yes, Dr. Maher Badir, MD is board certified by the American Board of Pathology

    What languages does Dr. Badir speak?

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

    • English

    What conditions does Dr. Badir treat?

    As a Cytopathologist, Dr. Badir 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. Badir. 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:

    • Bacteria in Urine
    • Bacteriuria
    • Urinary bacteria
    • Infection in urine

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R8271: Bacteriuria

    Also known as:

    • Large Intestine Diverticulosis
    • Diverticulosis and Diverticulitis
    • Diverticular Disease
    • Colon Diverticula
    • Pockets in the Colon

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • K5730: Diverticulosis of large intestine without perforation or abscess without bleeding

    Also known as:

    • Long-Term Opioid Pain Reliever Use
    • Pain Relievers
    • Chronic opioid therapy
    • Ongoing narcotic pain medication
    • Opioid analgesic use

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z79891: Long term (current) use of opiate analgesic

    Also known as:

    • Acid Reflux
    • GERD
    • Acid Reflux (GER & GERD) in Adults
    • Acid Reflux (GER & GERD) in Children
    • Acid Reflux (GER & GERD) in Infants
    • Gastroesophageal Reflux
    • Heartburn
    • Indigestion

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • K219: Gastro-esophageal reflux disease without esophagitis

    Also known as:

    • Difficulty Swallowing
    • Swallowing Disorder
    • Dysphagia
    • Trouble swallowing
    • Painful swallowing

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R1310: Dysphagia, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Barrett's Esophagus
    • Esophagus Disorder
    • Barrett’s Esophagus
    • Barrett's condition
    • Esophageal metaplasia

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • K2270: Barrett's esophagus without dysplasia

    Also known as:

    • Sugar in Urine
    • Urine and Urination
    • Glycosuria
    • Glucose in urine
    • Sweet urine

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R81: Glycosuria

    Also known as:

    • Colon Polyps
    • Colonic Polyps
    • Colorectal polyps
    • Bowel polyps
    • Intestinal polyps

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • K635: Polyp of colon

    Also known as:

    • Esophagus Inflammation
    • Esophagus Disorder
    • Esophagitis
    • Inflamed Esophagus
    • Sore Esophagus

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • K2080: Other esophagitis without bleeding

    Also known as:

    • Diaphragmatic Hernia
    • Hernia
    • Hiatal Hernia
    • Hernia of the Diaphragm

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • K449: Diaphragmatic hernia without obstruction or gangrene

    Also known as:

    • Dark, Tarry Stools (Melena)
    • Gastrointestinal Bleeding
    • Melena
    • Black Stools
    • Upper GI Bleed Signs

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • K921: Melena

    Also known as:

    • Other Intestinal Condition
    • Colonic Disease
    • Small Intestine Disorder
    • Bowel Conditions
    • Gut Problems
    • Digestive Issues

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • K6389: Other specified diseases of intestine

    Also known as:

    • Protein in Urine
    • Urine and Urination
    • Proteinuria
    • Albuminuria
    • Foamy urine

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R809: Proteinuria, unspecified

    Does Dr. Badir accept my insurance?

    Please contact Dr. Badir's office to confirm accepted insurance plans.

    Where is Dr. Badir's office located?

    Dr. Maher Badir's Primary Practice

    5 Bushwood Cir

    Ladera Ranch, CA 92694

    (949) 338-4908

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

    Dr. Badir's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1295947786.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Badir?

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

    What is Dr. Maher Badir's specialty?

    Dr. Badir is a Cytopathologist near Ladera Ranch, CA. A cytopathologist is an anatomic pathologist with specialization in diagnosing diseases by studying cells collected from body fluids and secretions. This involves scraping, washing, or sponging the surface of a lesion, or using fine-needle aspiration to obtain samples from tumor masses or organs. A key aspect of their practice is interpreting Papanicolaou-stained smears, commonly known as the "Pap" test," from the female reproductive system. Their expertise is also applied to the diagnosis of cells from all different systems and areas of the human body. This makes them a valuable consultant to all medical specialists. Contact Dr. Badir to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. Maher Badir affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    No, Badir is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital. 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 Cytopathologist?

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    Is Maher Badir accepting new patients in Ladera Ranch, CA?

    Yes, Dr. Maher Badir is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Maher Badir offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Badir's office at (949) 338-4908 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Maher Badir?

    Please contact Dr. Badir's office at (949) 338-4908 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Maher Badir have?

    Dr. Maher Badir is certified by the American Board of Pathology.

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