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Dr. Saima Zaidi, MD

Family Medicine Specialist

Richmond, VA

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Zaidi, Family Medicine Specialist in Richmond, VA?

    Dr. Saima Zaidi, MD is a Family Medicine Specialist, who primarily practices in Richmond, VA with 1 additional practice location. She is board certified. Dr. Zaidi is fluent in English, Hindi, and Urdu, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Zaidi’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Zaidi’s office at (804) 288-0399.

    Is Dr. Zaidi board certified as a Family Medicine Specialist?

    Yes, Dr. Saima Zaidi, MD is board certified by the American Board of Family Medicine

    What languages does Dr. Zaidi speak?

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

    • English
    • Hindi
    • Urdu

    What conditions does a Family Medicine Specialist like Dr. Zaidi typically treat?

    As a Family Medicine Specialist, Dr. Zaidi 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. Zaidi. 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.

    Also known as:

    • High Blood Pressure
    • Hypertension
    • Primary Hypertension
    • Essential Hypertension

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I10: Essential (primary) hypertension

    Also known as:

    • Type 2 Diabetes
    • Diabetes Type 2
    • Type 2 diabetes
    • Diabetes Mellitus Type 2
    • Adult-Onset Diabetes
    • Non-Insulin Dependent Diabetes

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E119: Type 2 diabetes mellitus without complications

    Also known as:

    • Special Medical Examination
    • Specific health check
    • Detailed medical assessment
    • Special health screening

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z0189: Encounter for other specified special examinations

    Also known as:

    • Colon Cancer Screening
    • Health Screening
    • Colorectal Cancer Screening (PDQ®)
    • Screening Tests to Detect Colorectal Cancer and Polyps
    • Tests to Detect Colorectal Cancer and Polyps
    • Colorectal Cancer Screening
    • Colonoscopy Screening
    • Bowel Cancer Screening

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z1211: Encounter for screening for malignant neoplasm of colon

    Also known as:

    • Low Back Pain
    • Back Pain
    • Lumbago
    • Lower Back Ache
    • Backache

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M5450: Low back pain, unspecified

    Also known as:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z23: Encounter for immunization

    Also known as:

    • Pain in Left Knee
    • Knee Injuries and Disorder
    • Pain
    • Left Knee Ache
    • Left Knee Discomfort
    • Sore Left Knee

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M25562: Pain in left knee

    Also known as:

    • High Cholesterol
    • Cholesterol
    • Triglycerides
    • Hyperlipidemia
    • High lipids
    • Dyslipidemia

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E785: Hyperlipidemia, unspecified

    What procedures does a Family Medicine Specialist like Dr. Zaidi typically perform?

    As a Family Medicine Specialist, procedures performed by Dr. Saima Zaidi may include:

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

    Does Dr. Zaidi accept my insurance?

    Dr. Zaidi accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (804) 288-0399 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Zaidi accept in Richmond, VA?

    Dr. Zaidi in Richmond, VA accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • Blue Cross Blue Shield Association

    • Cigna Group

    • Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)

    • Federal government of the United States

    • Humana

    • Medicare

    • UMR Administered Payer

    • UnitedHealth Group

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    Where is Dr. Zaidi's office located?

    Dr. Saima Zaidi's Primary Practice

    1800 Glenside Dr Ste 110

    Richmond, VA 23226

    (804) 288-0399

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    Dept Of Family Medicine/Osi

    1250 E Marshall St

    Richmond, VA 23298

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

    Dr. Zaidi's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1790992212.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Zaidi?

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

    What is Dr. Saima Zaidi's specialty?

    Dr. Zaidi is a Family Medicine Specialist near Richmond, VA.

    What does a Family Medicine Specialist do?

    Family Medicine is a medical specialty focused on comprehensive healthcare for individuals and families. It is a broad field that integrates biological, clinical, and behavioral sciences. The scope of family medicine covers all ages, genders, organ systems, and disease conditions, offering a holistic approach to patient care.

    Is Dr. Saima Zaidi affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Zaidi is affiliated with Riverside Regional Medical Center, Riverside Walter Reed Hospital, Sentara Williamsburg Regional Medical Center, Sentara Obici Hospital which are a Castle Connolly Top Hospitals. 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 a Family Medicine Specialist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments

    Understand your symptoms and know when it’s time to see a Family Medicine Specialist. 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 Dr. Saima Zaidi accepting new patients in Richmond, VA?

    Yes, Dr. Saima Zaidi is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Saima Zaidi offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Zaidi's office at (804) 288-0399 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Dr. Saima Zaidi?

    Please contact Dr. Zaidi's office at (804) 288-0399 to schedule an appointment.

    Where is Dr. Zaidi's office located?

    Dr. Zaidi's office is located in Richmond, VA.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Saima Zaidi have?

    Dr. Saima Zaidi is certified by the American Board of Family Medicine.