SA
Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Afridi, Geriatric Medicine Specialist in Raleigh, NC?
Dr. Saifullah Afridi, MD is a Geriatric Medicine Specialist, who primarily practices in Raleigh, NC with 1 additional practice location. Dr. Afridi is fluent in English, Arabic, and Hindi, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Afridi’s practice accepts Medicaid, Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Afridi’s office at (919) 350-2800.
What languages does Dr. Afridi speak?
Dr. Afridi and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
Arabic
English
Hindi
What conditions does a Geriatric Medicine Specialist like Dr. Afridi typically treat?
As a Geriatric Medicine Specialist, Dr. Afridi 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. Afridi. 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:
- Sepsis
- Blood Poisoning
- Septicemia
- Systemic Bacterial Infection
ICD-10 Codes:
- A419: Sepsis, unspecified organism
Also known as:
- Pneumonia
- Lung Infection
- Chest Infection
- Pneumonitis
ICD-10 Codes:
- J189: Pneumonia, unspecified organism
Also known as:
- Acute Kidney Failure
- Kidney Failure
- Acute Renal Failure
- Sudden Kidney Failure
ICD-10 Codes:
- N179: Acute kidney failure, unspecified
Also known as:
- Urinary Tract Infection
- UTI
- Bladder infection
- Kidney infection
- Urine infection
ICD-10 Codes:
- N390: Urinary tract infection, site not specified
Also known as:
- High Blood Pressure
- Hypertension
- Primary Hypertension
- Essential Hypertension
ICD-10 Codes:
- I10: Essential (primary) hypertension
Also known as:
- High Blood Pressure Heart Disease with Heart Failure
- Heart Failure
- High Blood Pressure
- Hypertensive Heart Failure
- High Blood Pressure Causing Heart Failure
ICD-10 Codes:
- I110: Hypertensive heart disease with heart failure
What procedures does a Geriatric Medicine Specialist like Dr. Afridi typically perform?
As a Geriatric Medicine Specialist, procedures performed by Dr. Saifullah Afridi may include:
Please contact Dr. Afridi's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Afridi accept my insurance?
Dr. Afridi accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (919) 350-2800 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Afridi accept in Raleigh, NC?
Dr. Afridi in Raleigh, NC accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
Alignment Healthcare
Blue Cross and Blue Shield of North Carolina
Centene Corporation
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)
Federal government of the United States
Humana
Medicaid
Medicare
UnitedHealth Group
View All Insurances
Where is Dr. Afridi's office located?
Dr. Saifullah Afridi's Primary Practice
3000 New Bern Ave
Raleigh, NC 27610
(919) 350-2800
What hospitals are Dr. Afridi affiliated with?
Castle Connolly Top Hospital
This doctor is affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital.
Dr. Afridi has admitting privileges at the following hospitals:
What is Dr. Afridi's NPI number?A National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Afridi's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1700096161.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Afridi?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Afridi
What is Dr. Saifullah Afridi's specialty?
Dr. Afridi is a Geriatric Medicine Specialist near Raleigh, NC.
What does a Geriatric Medicine Specialist do?
An internist or family medicine physician with expertise in the aging process and specialized skills in diagnosing, treating, preventing, and managing illnesses in the elderly. This specialist provides care for geriatric patients in various settings, including the home, office, nursing homes, and hospitals.
Is Dr. Saifullah Afridi affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Afridi is affiliated with Wakemed Cary Hospital, Wakemed Raleigh Campus 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 Geriatric Medicine Specialist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments
Understand your symptoms and know when it’s time to see a Geriatric 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. Saifullah Afridi accepting new patients in Raleigh, NC?
Yes, Dr. Saifullah Afridi is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Saifullah Afridi offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Afridi's office at (919) 350-2800 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Dr. Saifullah Afridi?
Please contact Dr. Afridi's office at (919) 350-2800 to schedule an appointment.
Where is Dr. Afridi's office located?
Dr. Afridi's offices are located in Raleigh, NC and Cary, NC.
Other Geriatric Medicine Specialist Near Raleigh, NC
SY
Geriatric Medicine Specialist
Accepting patientsDr. Sherry Yudell, MD is a Geriatric Medicine Specialist, who primarily practices in Raleigh, NC.
Raleigh, NC
AS
Geriatric Medicine Specialist
Accepting patientsDr. Amna Shabbir, MD is a Geriatric Medicine Specialist, who primarily practices in Raleigh, NC with 2 additional practice locations.
Raleigh, NC
MR
Geriatric Medicine Specialist
Accepting patientsDr. Michael Rydberg, MD is a Geriatric Medicine Specialist, who primarily practices in Chapel Hill, NC with 2 additional practice locations.
Chapel Hill, NC