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Dr. Khashayar Vaziri, MD

Washington, DC

18 Years of Experience

Accepting patients

    Who is Dr. Vaziri, Surgeon in Washington, DC?

    Dr. Khashayar Vaziri, MD is a Surgeon, who primarily practices in Washington, DC with 2 additional practice locations. He has been practicing for over 18 years and is board certified by the American Board of Surgery. Dr. Vaziri graduated from University of Medicineicine And Dentistry of New Jersey / Robert Wood Johnson Medicine and completed his residency at Geo Washington Univ Sch Med, General Surgery. Dr. Vaziri is fluent in English, Farsi/Persian, and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Vaziri’s practice accepts Kaiser Permanente, Medicare, Aetna, Cigna, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Vaziri’s office at (202) 741-2911.

    What are Areas of Expertise for Dr. Vaziri?

    Dr. Khashayar Vaziri, MD is a highly-rated, board-certified Surgeon 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. Vaziri empowers patients to confidently navigate their health journey, specializing in Bariatric/Obesity Surgery, Gastrointestinal Surgery, General Surgery, Laparoscopic Surgery, or comprehensive wellness support. Serving the Washington/DC community, Dr. Vaziri is dedicated to enhancing lives through expert, patient-centered care.

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

    • Residency: Geo Washington Univ Sch Med, General Surgery | George Washington University Program A

    • Medical School: University of Medicine And Dentistry of New Jersey / Robert Wood Johns | University of Medicineicine And Dentistry of New Jersey / Robert Wood Johnson Medicine | Rutgers - New Jersey Medical School

    Is Dr. Vaziri board certified in Surgeon?

    Yes, Dr. Khashayar Vaziri, MD is board certified by the American Board of Surgery

    What languages does Dr. Vaziri speak?

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

    • English

    • Farsi/Persian

    • Spanish

    What conditions does Dr. Vaziri treat?

    As a Surgeon, Dr. Vaziri 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. Vaziri. 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:

    • Umbilical Hernia
    • Groin Hernia (One Side)
    • Ventral Hernia
    • Incisional Hernia
    • Diaphragmatic Hernia
    • Hernia
    • Inguinal Hernia
    • Belly Button Hernia
    • Navel Hernia
    • Umbilical Rupture
    • Unilateral Inguinal Hernia
    • Single Groin Hernia
    • Hernia in One Groin
    • Abdominal Wall Hernia
    • Epigastric Hernia
    • Spigelian Hernia
    • Post-surgical Hernia
    • Surgical Incision Hernia
    • Scar Hernia
    • Hiatal Hernia
    • Hernia of the Diaphragm

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • K429: Umbilical hernia without obstruction or gangrene
    • K4090: Unilateral inguinal hernia, without obstruction or gangrene, not specified as recurrent
    • K439: Ventral hernia without obstruction or gangrene
    • K432: Incisional hernia without obstruction or gangrene
    • K449: Diaphragmatic hernia without obstruction or gangrene

    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
    • Body Weight
    • Morbid Obesity
    • Extreme Obesity
    • Class 3 Obesity
    • High Body Mass Index

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E6601: Morbid (severe) obesity due to excess calories
    • Z684: Body mass index [BMI] 40 or greater, adult

    Also known as:

    • Stomach Removal
    • Stomach Disorder
    • Gastrectomy
    • Absence of Stomach
    • Missing Stomach

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z903: Acquired absence of stomach [part of]

    Also known as:

    • Fatty Liver Disease
    • Liver Disease
    • Nonalcoholic Fatty Liver Disease (NAFLD) & NASH
    • Nonalcoholic Fatty Liver Disease & NASH in Children
    • NAFLD
    • NASH
    • Hepatic steatosis

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • K760: Fatty (change of) liver, not elsewhere classified

    Also known as:

    • Gallstones
    • Cholelithiasis
    • Gallbladder stones
    • Biliary calculi

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • K8020: Calculus of gallbladder without cholecystitis without obstruction

    Also known as:

    • Gallstones with Chronic Gallbladder Inflammation
    • Bile Duct Disease
    • Gallstones
    • Chronic cholecystitis with gallstones
    • Long-term gallbladder inflammation

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • K8010: Calculus of gallbladder with chronic cholecystitis without obstruction

    Also known as:

    • Acid Reflux
    • GERD
    • Acid Reflux (GER & GERD) in Adults
    • Acid Reflux (GER & GERD) in Children
    • Acid Reflux (GER & GERD) in Infants
    • Gastroesophageal Reflux
    • Heartburn
    • Indigestion

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • K219: Gastro-esophageal reflux disease without esophagitis

    Also known as:

    • High Blood Pressure
    • Hypertension
    • Primary Hypertension
    • Essential Hypertension

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I10: Essential (primary) hypertension

    Also known as:

    • Bilateral Inguinal Hernia
    • Hernia
    • Inguinal Hernia
    • Double Groin Hernia
    • Hernia in Both Groins
    • Non-obstructed Inguinal Hernia

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • K4020: Bilateral inguinal hernia, without obstruction or gangrene, not specified as recurrent

    Also known as:

    • History of Other Digestive System Disease
    • Digestive Disease
    • Past GI Disorder
    • Previous Digestive Problem
    • History of Gastrointestinal Illness

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z8719: Personal history of other diseases of the digestive system

    Also known as:

    • Sebaceous Cyst
    • Skin Condition
    • Epidermoid Cyst
    • Keratin Cyst
    • Skin Lump

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • L723: Sebaceous cyst

    Also known as:

    • Other Post-Surgery Condition
    • Postoperative State
    • Recovery After Surgery
    • Surgical Follow-up

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z98890: Other specified postprocedural states

    Also known as:

    • Pain in Lower Left Abdomen
    • Pelvic Pain
    • Left lower quadrant pain
    • Pain in left side of belly
    • Left side abdominal discomfort

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R1032: Left lower quadrant pain

    Which procedures does Dr. Vaziri perform as a Surgeon?

    As a Surgeon, procedures performed by a Dr. Khashayar Vaziri may include:

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

    Does Dr. Vaziri accept my insurance?

    Dr. Vaziri accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (202) 741-2911 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Vaziri accept in Washington, DC?

    Dr. Vaziri in Washington, DC accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • Aetna

    • Blue Cross Blue Shield

    • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Illinois

    • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan

    • Capital Blue Cross

    • CMS

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)

    • Kaiser Permanente

    • Medicare

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    Where is Dr. Vaziri's office located?

    Dr. Khashayar Vaziri's Primary Practice

    2150 Pennsylvania Ave NW

    Washington, DC 20037

    (202) 741-2911

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    Dr. Khashayar Vaziri's Practice 2

    1011 New Hampshire Ave NW

    Washington, DC 20037

    (202) 741-2772

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    Dr. Khashayar Vaziri's Practice 3

    2120 L St NW

    Washington, DC 20037

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

    Dr. Vaziri's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1437341393.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Vaziri?

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

    What is Dr. Khashayar Vaziri's specialty?

    Dr. Vaziri is a Surgeon near Washington, DC. 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. Contact Dr. Vaziri to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. Khashayar Vaziri affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    No, Vaziri is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital, but is affiliated with the following hospitals: George Washington University Hospital. 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 Khashayar Vaziri accepting new patients in Washington, DC?

    Yes, Dr. Khashayar Vaziri is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Khashayar Vaziri offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Vaziri's office at (202) 741-2911 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Khashayar Vaziri?

    Please contact Dr. Vaziri's office at (202) 741-2911 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Khashayar Vaziri have?

    Dr. Khashayar Vaziri is certified by the American Board of Surgery.

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