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Dr. Syed Farhan Zafar, MD

Dr. Syed Farhan Zafar, MD

Fort Myers, FL

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    Who is Dr. Zafar, Medical Oncologist in Fort Myers, FL?

    Dr. Syed Farhan Zafar, MD is a Medical Oncologist, who primarily practices in Fort Myers, FL with 2 additional practice locations. Dr. Zafar graduated from Karachi Medical and Dental College. Dr. Zafar is fluent in English, Hindi, and Urdu, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Zafar’s practice accepts Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Zafar’s office at (352) 787-9448.

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

    • Medical School: Karachi Medical and Dental College

    What languages does Dr. Zafar speak?

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

    • English

    • Hindi

    • Urdu

    What conditions does Dr. Zafar treat?

    As a Medical Oncologist, Dr. Zafar 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. Zafar. 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:

    • Lung Cancer
    • Right Lung Cancer
    • Bronchial Cancer
    • Malignant Lung Tumor
    • Bronchial cancer
    • Malignant neoplasm of lung
    • Pulmonary cancer
    • Right upper lobe lung cancer

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • C3481: Malignant neoplasm of overlapping sites of right bronchus and lung
    • C3490: Malignant neoplasm of unspecified part of unspecified bronchus or lung
    • C3411: Malignant neoplasm of upper lobe, right bronchus or lung

    Also known as:

    • Prostate Cancer
    • Prostate Cancer Treatment (PDQ®)
    • Prostatic Carcinoma
    • Prostate Gland Cancer
    • Malignant Prostate Tumor

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • C61: Malignant neoplasm of prostate

    Also known as:

    • Colorectal Cancer
    • Rectal cancer
    • Colon cancer
    • Bowel cancer
    • Malignant neoplasm of rectum
    • Malignant neoplasm of sigmoid colon

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • C20: Malignant neoplasm of rectum
    • C187: Malignant neoplasm of sigmoid colon

    Also known as:

    • Anemia
    • Low Red Blood Cell Count
    • Low Hemoglobin
    • Iron deficiency

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • D649: Anemia, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Multiple Myeloma
    • Plasma Cell Neoplasms (Including Multiple Myeloma) Treatment (PDQ®)
    • Active multiple myeloma
    • Untreated multiple myeloma
    • Plasma cell myeloma

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • C9000: Multiple myeloma not having achieved remission

    Also known as:

    • Throat Cancer
    • Oral Cancer
    • Oropharyngeal Cancer
    • Malignant Neoplasm of Oropharynx
    • Pharyngeal Cancer

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • C108: Malignant neoplasm of overlapping sites of oropharynx

    Also known as:

    • Chronic Lymphocytic Leukemia
    • Chronic Lymphocytic Leukemia Treatment (PDQ®)
    • CLL
    • B-cell chronic lymphocytic leukemia
    • Lymphocytic leukemia

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • C9110: Chronic lymphocytic leukemia of B-cell type not having achieved remission

    Which procedures does Dr. Zafar perform as a Medical Oncologist?

    As a Medical Oncologist, procedures performed by Dr. Syed Farhan Zafar may include:

    For detailed information, please contact Dr. Zafar's office.

    Does Dr. Zafar accept my insurance?

    Dr. Zafar accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (352) 787-9448 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Zafar accept in Fort Myers, FL?

    Dr. Zafar in Fort Myers, FL accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • All Other Third Party

    • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan

    • CalOptima

    • Carpenters Funds Administrative Office (CA)

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Express Scripts

    • Freedom Health

    • Medicare

    • State of Tennessee

    • UnitedHealthcare

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    Where is Dr. Zafar's office located?

    Dr. Syed Farhan Zafar's Primary Practice

    8260 Gladiolus Dr

    Fort Myers, FL 33908

    (352) 787-9448

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    Dr. Syed Farhan Zafar's Practice 2

    22395 Edgewater Dr Fl Cancer

    Port Charlotte, FL 33980

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    Dr. Syed Farhan Zafar's Practice 3

    1201 5th Ave N Ste 505 Fl Cancer

    St Petersburg, FL 33705

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

    Dr. Zafar's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1811187909.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Zafar?

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

    What is Dr. Syed Farhan Zafar's specialty?

    Dr. Zafar is a Medical Oncologist near Fort Myers, FL. An internist specializing in the diagnosis and treatment of various cancers and both benign and malignant tumors. This specialist determines and administers therapy for malignancies and collaborates with surgeons and radiation oncologists on additional cancer treatment options. Contact Dr. Zafar to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. Syed Farhan Zafar affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    No, Zafar is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital, but is affiliated with the following hospitals: Lee Memorial Hospital, Gulf Coast Medical Center, Moffitt Cancer Center Magnolia Campus. Castle Connolly Top Hospitals 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 Syed Farhan Zafar accepting new patients in Fort Myers, FL?

    Yes, Dr. Syed Farhan Zafar is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Syed Farhan Zafar offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Zafar's office at (352) 787-9448 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Syed Farhan Zafar?

    Please contact Dr. Zafar's office at (352) 787-9448 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

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