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Dr. Zaher Nuwayhid, MD

Dr. Zaher Nuwayhid, MD

Surgeon

Conway, SC

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Nuwayhid, Surgeon in Conway, SC?

    Dr. Zaher Nuwayhid, MD is a Surgeon, who primarily practices in Conway, SC. He is board certified. Dr. Nuwayhid graduated from University of Miami School of Medicine and completed his residency at Jackson Meml MC-U Miami. Dr. Nuwayhid is fluent in English and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Nuwayhid’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Nuwayhid’s office at (843) 347-3900.

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

    • Residency: Jackson Meml MC-U Miami

    • Medical School: University of Miami School of Medicine

    Is Dr. Nuwayhid board certified as a Surgeon?

    Yes, Dr. Zaher Nuwayhid, MD is board certified by the American Board of Surgery

    What languages does Dr. Nuwayhid speak?

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

    • English
    • Spanish

    What conditions does a Surgeon like Dr. Nuwayhid typically treat?

    As a Surgeon, Dr. Nuwayhid 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. Nuwayhid. 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:

    • Severe Obesity
    • Obesity
    • Helping Your Child Who Is Overweight
    • Take Charge of Your Health: A Guide for Teenagers
    • Understanding Adult Overweight & Obesity
    • Morbid Obesity
    • Extreme Obesity
    • Class 3 Obesity
    • Excess Weight
    • Being Overweight
    • High BMI

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E6601: Morbid (severe) obesity due to excess calories
    • E669: Obesity, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Unexplained Weight Loss
    • Involuntary Weight Loss
    • Significant Weight Loss
    • Unintentional Weight Loss

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R634: Abnormal weight loss

    Also known as:

    • Other Long-Term Drug Therapy
    • Chronic medication use
    • Ongoing drug treatment
    • Extended drug therapy

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z79899: Other long term (current) drug therapy

    Also known as:

    • Bariatric Surgery Status
    • Weight Loss Surgery
    • Weight-loss (Metabolic & Bariatric) Surgery
    • Weight Loss Surgery History
    • Gastric Bypass Status
    • Sleeve Gastrectomy Status

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z9884: Bariatric surgery status

    What procedures does a Surgeon like Dr. Nuwayhid typically perform?

    As a Surgeon, Dr. Nuwayhid 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. Nuwayhid. 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:

    • Upper Endoscopy with Biopsy
    • Biopsy
    • Endoscopy
    • EGD with Biopsy
    • Gastroscopy with Biopsy
    • Esophagogastroduodenoscopy with Biopsy

    CPT Codes:

    • 43239: Esophagogastroduodenoscopy, flexible, transoral; with biopsy, single or multiple

    Also known as:

    • Laparoscopic Sleeve Gastrectomy
    • Gastric Sleeve Surgery
    • Longitudinal Gastrectomy
    • Laparoscopic Weight Loss Surgery

    CPT Codes:

    • 43775: Laparoscopy, surgical, gastric restrictive procedure; longitudinal gastrectomy (ie, sleeve gastrectomy)

    Does Dr. Nuwayhid accept my insurance?

    Dr. Nuwayhid accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (843) 347-3900 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Nuwayhid accept in Conway, SC?

    Dr. Nuwayhid in Conway, SC accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • BCBS Unspecified

    • Federal government of the United States

    • Humana

    • Medicare

    • State of South Carolina

    • UnitedHealth Group

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    Where is Dr. Nuwayhid's office located?

    Dr. Zaher Nuwayhid's Primary Practice

    2361 Cypress Cir

    Conway, SC 29526

    (843) 347-3900

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    What hospitals are Dr. Nuwayhid affiliated with?

    CastleConnolyTopDoctors

    Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    This doctor is affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital.

    Dr. Nuwayhid has admitting privileges at the following hospitals:

    Musc Health Marion Medical Center,Mullins, SC
    Medical University Hospital Authority,Florence, SC

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

    Dr. Nuwayhid's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1497958649.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Nuwayhid?

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

    What is Dr. Zaher Nuwayhid's specialty?

    Dr. Nuwayhid is a Surgeon near Conway, SC.

    What does a Surgeon do?

    General surgeons are experts in diagnosing and managing surgical conditions which includes preoperative, operative, and postoperative care, as well as addressing complications. Their expertise include the areas such as the alimentary tract, breast, abdomen, skin and soft tissue, endocrine system, head and neck, pediatric surgery, surgical critical care, surgical oncology, trauma, burns, and vascular surgery. General surgeons increasingly utilize minimally invasive and endoscopic techniques to provide proper care. In addition to this, many general surgeons have expertise in transplantation, plastic, and cardiothoracic surgery.

    Is Dr. Zaher Nuwayhid affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Nuwayhid is affiliated with Conway Medical Center, Musc Health Columbia Medical Center Downtown 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

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    Is Dr. Zaher Nuwayhid accepting new patients in Conway, SC?

    Yes, Dr. Zaher Nuwayhid is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Zaher Nuwayhid offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Nuwayhid's office at (843) 347-3900 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Dr. Zaher Nuwayhid?

    Please contact Dr. Nuwayhid's office at (843) 347-3900 to schedule an appointment.

    Where is Dr. Nuwayhid's office located?

    Dr. Nuwayhid's office is located in Conway, SC.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Zaher Nuwayhid have?

    Dr. Zaher Nuwayhid is certified by the American Board of Surgery.