Who is Dr. Zakir, Cardiologist in New Brunswick, NJ?
Dr. Ramzan Zakir, MD is a Cardiologist, who primarily practices in New Brunswick, NJ with 2 additional practice locations. He has been practicing for over 18 years and is board certified.
Dr. Zakir is fluent in English, Hindi, Lithuanian, Polish, Russian, and Urdu, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Zakir’s practice accepts Medicare, Aetna, Cigna, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Zakir’s office.
What are Areas of Expertise for Dr. Zakir?
Dr. Ramzan Zakir, MD is a highly-rated, board-certified Cardiologist known for expertly diagnosing, treating, and managing a wide array
of related conditions or procedures. Utilizing the latest medical advancements and evidence-based practices, Dr. Zakir empowers
patients to confidently navigate their health journey, specializing in Cardiac Catheterization, Carotid Artery Angioplasty & Stent, Coronary Angioplasty/Stents, Coronary Artery Disease-Complex, Echocardiography, Interventional Cardiology, Nuclear Cardiology, Peripheral Vascular Disease, or comprehensive
wellness support. Serving
the New Brunswick/NJ community, Dr. Zakir is dedicated to enhancing lives through expert, patient-centered care.
Where did Dr. Zakir go to medical school and complete their residency?
Medical School: Ross University School Of Medicine, Roseau, Commonwealth Of Dominica, West Indies
Is Dr. Zakir board certified as a Cardiologist?
Yes, Dr. Ramzan Zakir, MD is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine
What languages does Dr. Zakir speak?
Dr. Zakir and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
Hindi
Lithuanian
Polish
Russian
Urdu
What conditions does Dr. Zakir treat?
As a Cardiologist, Dr. Zakir 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. Zakir. 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:
Acute Ischemic Heart Disease
Hardening of the Arteries in the Heart without Chest Pain
Coronary Artery Disease
Atherosclerosis
Acute Coronary Syndrome
Sudden Heart Problems
Silent Coronary Artery Disease
Asymptomatic Atherosclerosis
ICD-10 Codes:
I249: Acute ischemic heart disease, unspecified
I2510: Atherosclerotic heart disease of native coronary artery without angina pectoris
Also known as:
Peripheral Artery Disease with Left Leg Pain at Rest
Peripheral Artery Disease with Right Leg Pain at Rest
Peripheral Artery Disease
Atherosclerosis
Peripheral Arterial Disease
PAD left leg pain at rest
Critical limb ischemia left leg
Severe left leg artery pain
PAD right leg pain at rest
Critical limb ischemia right leg
Severe right leg artery pain
PVD
PAD
Poor Circulation in Legs
Blocked Leg Arteries
ICD-10 Codes:
I70222: Atherosclerosis of native arteries of extremities with rest pain, left leg
I70221: Atherosclerosis of native arteries of extremities with rest pain, right leg
I739: Peripheral vascular disease, unspecified
Also known as:
Chronic Venous Insufficiency
Vascular Disease
CVI
Venous Reflux Disease
Leg Vein Incompetence
Peripheral Venous Insufficiency
ICD-10 Codes:
I872: Venous insufficiency (chronic) (peripheral)
Also known as:
High Blood Pressure
Hypertension
Primary Hypertension
Essential Hypertension
ICD-10 Codes:
I10: Essential (primary) hypertension
What procedures does Dr. Zakir perform?
As a Cardiologist, Dr. Zakir 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. Zakir. 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.
37252: Intravascular ultrasound (noncoronary vessel) during diagnostic evaluation and/or therapeutic intervention, including radiological supervision and interpretation; initial noncoronary vessel (List separately in addition to code for primary procedure)
37253: Intravascular ultrasound (noncoronary vessel) during diagnostic evaluation and/or therapeutic intervention, including radiological supervision and interpretation; each additional noncoronary vessel (List separately in addition to code for primary procedure)
Also known as:
Leg Artery Revascularization with Atherectomy and Angioplasty
Leg Artery Revascularization with Stent and Atherectomy
Tibial Artery Revascularization
Peroneal Artery Revascularization
Leg Artery Plaque Removal
Peripheral Artery Disease Treatment
Femoral artery revascularization
Popliteal artery revascularization
Leg artery stenting and atherectomy
Endovascular leg artery repair
CPT Codes:
37229: Revascularization, endovascular, open or percutaneous, tibial, peroneal artery, unilateral, initial vessel; with atherectomy, includes angioplasty within the same vessel, when performed
37227: Revascularization, endovascular, open or percutaneous, femoral, popliteal artery(s), unilateral; with transluminal stent placement(s) and atherectomy, includes angioplasty within the same vessel, when performed
Also known as:
Leg Artery Unblocking with Atherectomy and Angioplasty
Femoral Artery Revascularization
Popliteal Artery Atherectomy
Leg Artery Angioplasty
Peripheral Artery Disease Treatment
CPT Codes:
37225: Revascularization, endovascular, open or percutaneous, femoral, popliteal artery(s), unilateral; with atherectomy, includes angioplasty within the same vessel, when performed
Also known as:
Leg Artery Angioplasty
Tibial Artery Angioplasty
Peroneal Artery Angioplasty
Leg Artery Revascularization
CPT Codes:
37228: Revascularization, endovascular, open or percutaneous, tibial, peroneal artery, unilateral, initial vessel; with transluminal angioplasty
Also known as:
Selective Artery Catheter Placement
Arterial Catheterization
Vascular Catheter Placement
Diagnostic Catheter Insertion
CPT Codes:
36247: Selective catheter placement, arterial system; initial third order or more selective abdominal, pelvic, or lower extremity artery branch, within a vascular family
Also known as:
Leg Artery Clearing and Widening (Atherectomy/Angioplasty)
Tibial/Peroneal Artery Revascularization
Endovascular Leg Artery Treatment
Atherectomy and Angioplasty (Leg)
Peripheral Artery Disease Treatment
CPT Codes:
37233: Revascularization, endovascular, open or percutaneous, tibial/peroneal artery, unilateral, each additional vessel; with atherectomy, includes angioplasty within the same vessel, when performed (List separately in addition to code for primary procedure)
Also known as:
Leg Artery Angioplasty (Additional Vessel)
Tibial Artery Revascularization
Peroneal Artery Angioplasty
Endovascular Leg Artery Repair
CPT Codes:
37232: Revascularization, endovascular, open or percutaneous, tibial/peroneal artery, unilateral, each additional vessel; with transluminal angioplasty (List separately in addition to code for primary procedure)
Also known as:
Foam Sclerotherapy for Varicose Veins
Sclerotherapy for veins
Foam injection for varicose veins
Ultrasound-guided sclerotherapy
Varicose vein injection
CPT Codes:
36466: Injection of non-compounded foam sclerosant with ultrasound compression maneuvers to guide dispersion of the injectate, inclusive of all imaging guidance and monitoring; multiple incompetent truncal veins (eg, great saphenous vein, accessory saphenous vein), same leg
Does Dr. Zakir accept my insurance?
Dr. Zakir accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Zakir accept in New Brunswick, NJ?
Dr. Zakir in New Brunswick, NJ accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
What is Dr. Zakir's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Zakir's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1659579274.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Zakir?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Zakir
What is Dr. Ramzan Zakir's specialty?
Dr. Zakir is a Cardiologist near New Brunswick, NJ.
An internist specializing in cardiovascular diseases focuses on the diagnosis and management of complex heart and blood vessel conditions, including heart attacks and life-threatening arrhythmias. Contact Dr. Zakir to book an appointment today.
Is this Dr. Ramzan Zakir affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Zakir is affiliated with Robert Wood Johnson University Hospital - New Brunswick, Saint Peter's University 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
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Is Ramzan Zakir accepting new patients in New Brunswick, NJ?
Yes, Dr. Ramzan Zakir is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Ramzan Zakir offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Zakir's office for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Ramzan Zakir?
Please contact Dr. Zakir's office for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Ramzan Zakir have?
Dr. Ramzan Zakir is certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine.
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