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Who is Dr. Rafique, Emergency Medicine Specialist in Houston, TX?
Dr. Zubaid Rafique, MD is an Emergency Medicine Specialist, who primarily practices in Houston, TX with 2 additional practice locations. He is board certified. Dr. Rafique graduated from University of Minnesota Med School. Dr. Rafique is fluent in English and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Rafique’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Rafique’s office at (713) 873-8555.
Where did Dr. Rafique go to medical school and complete their residency?
Medical School: University of Minnesota Med School
Is Dr. Rafique board certified as an Emergency Medicine Specialist?
Yes, Dr. Zubaid Rafique, MD is board certified by the American Board of Emergency Medicine
What languages does Dr. Rafique speak?
Dr. Rafique and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
Spanish
What conditions does an Emergency Medicine Specialist like Dr. Rafique typically treat?
As an Emergency Medicine Specialist, Dr. Rafique 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. Rafique. 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:
- Common Cold
- Upper Respiratory Infection
- Head Cold
- Cold Symptoms
ICD-10 Codes:
- J069: Acute upper respiratory infection, unspecified
Also known as:
- Chest Pain
- Chest discomfort
- Thoracic pain
- Upper body pain
ICD-10 Codes:
- R079: Chest pain, unspecified
Also known as:
- Non-Infectious Gastroenteritis and Colitis
- Digestive Disease
- Inflammation of Stomach and Intestines
- Non-Bacterial Colitis
- Gut Inflammation
ICD-10 Codes:
- K529: Noninfective gastroenteritis and colitis, unspecified
Also known as:
- Chest Pain
- Chest discomfort
- Thoracic pain
- Pectoral pain
ICD-10 Codes:
- R0789: Other chest pain
What procedures does an Emergency Medicine Specialist like Dr. Rafique typically perform?
As an Emergency Medicine Specialist, procedures performed by Dr. Zubaid Rafique may include:
- Emergency Consultation
- Emergency Follow Up
- Emergency Medicine Consultation
- Removal of Foreign Object from Body
- Urgent Care Consultation
- Urgent Care Follow Up
Please contact Dr. Rafique's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Rafique accept my insurance?
Dr. Rafique accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (713) 873-8555 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Rafique accept in Houston, TX?
Dr. Rafique in Houston, TX accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
Cigna Group
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Driscoll Children's Hospital
Medicare
Molina Healthcare
UnitedHealth Group
Unknown
Verda Healthcare
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Where is Dr. Rafique's office located?
What is Dr. Rafique's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Rafique's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1730386343.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Rafique?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Rafique
What is Dr. Zubaid Rafique's specialty?
Dr. Rafique is a Emergency Medicine Specialist near Houston, TX.
What does an Emergency Medicine Specialist do?
An emergency physician is dedicated to making prompt decision and taking necessary actions essential for preventing death or additional disabilities. This role encompasses guiding emergency medical technicians in pre-hospital environments as well as providing care within the emergency department. The emergency physician is responsible for the immediate identification, evaluation, treatment, stabilization, and arrangement of a diverse array of adult and pediatric patients facing acute illnesses and injuries.
Is this Dr. Zubaid Rafique affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Rafique is affiliated with Baylor St. Luke's Medical Center, Houston Methodist Hospital, Oakbend Medical Center 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 an Emergency Medicine Specialist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments
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Is Zubaid Rafique accepting new patients in Houston, TX?
Yes, Dr. Zubaid Rafique is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Zubaid Rafique offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Rafique's office at (713) 873-8555 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Zubaid Rafique?
Please contact Dr. Rafique's office at (713) 873-8555 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Zubaid Rafique have?
Dr. Zubaid Rafique is certified by the American Board of Emergency Medicine.
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