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Dr. Asghar Fakhri, MD

Glen Burnie, MD

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Fakhri, Cardiologist in Glen Burnie, MD?

    Dr. Asghar Fakhri, MD is a Cardiologist, who primarily practices in Glen Burnie, MD with 2 additional practice locations. He is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine. Dr. Fakhri is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Fakhri’s practice accepts Kaiser Permanente, Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Fakhri’s office at (410) 768-0919.

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

      Is Dr. Fakhri board certified in Cardiologist?

      Yes, Dr. Asghar Fakhri, MD is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine

      What languages does Dr. Fakhri speak?

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

      • English

      What conditions does Dr. Fakhri treat?

      As a Cardiologist, Dr. Fakhri 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. Fakhri. 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:

      • Atrial Fibrillation
      • Fast Heartbeat
      • Arrhythmia
      • Afib
      • A-fib
      • Irregular heart rhythm
      • Tachycardia
      • Rapid heart rate
      • Racing heart
      • Persistent atrial fibrillation

      ICD-10 Codes:

      • I480: Paroxysmal atrial fibrillation
      • R000: Tachycardia, unspecified
      • I4891: Unspecified atrial fibrillation
      • I4819: Other persistent atrial fibrillation

      Also known as:

      • Chest Pain
      • Chest discomfort
      • Thoracic pain
      • Upper body pain

      ICD-10 Codes:

      • R079: Chest pain, unspecified

      Also known as:

      • Acute on Chronic Heart Failure
      • Worsening Chronic Diastolic Heart Failure
      • Heart Failure
      • Worsening chronic heart failure
      • Acute decompensated heart failure
      • Sudden worsening heart failure
      • Acute Decompensated HFpEF
      • Sudden Worsening Diastolic Heart Failure
      • Acute on Chronic Filling Heart Failure
      • Congestive Heart Failure
      • CHF
      • Cardiac Insufficiency

      ICD-10 Codes:

      • I5043: Acute on chronic combined systolic (congestive) and diastolic (congestive) heart failure
      • I5033: Acute on chronic diastolic (congestive) heart failure
      • I509: Heart failure, unspecified

      Also known as:

      • Cardiovascular Disorder Screening
      • Health Screening
      • Heart Disease Screening
      • Vascular Disease Check
      • Cardiac Screening

      ICD-10 Codes:

      • Z136: Encounter for screening for cardiovascular disorders

      Also known as:

      • Shortness of Breath
      • Breathing Problems
      • Difficulty breathing
      • Breathlessness
      • Dyspnea

      ICD-10 Codes:

      • R0602: Shortness of breath

      Also known as:

      • Fainting
      • Syncope
      • Passing out
      • Collapse

      ICD-10 Codes:

      • R55: Syncope and collapse

      Also known as:

      • Abnormal EKG
      • Heart Health Tests
      • Irregular Electrocardiogram
      • Unusual Heart Rhythm Test
      • ECG Abnormalities

      ICD-10 Codes:

      • R9431: Abnormal electrocardiogram [ECG] [EKG]

      Also known as:

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

      ICD-10 Codes:

      • I10: Essential (primary) hypertension

      Also known as:

      • Enlarged Heart
      • Heart Disease
      • Cardiomegaly
      • Big heart
      • Heart enlargement

      ICD-10 Codes:

      • I517: Cardiomegaly

      Also known as:

      • Hardening of the Arteries in the Heart without Chest Pain
      • Atherosclerosis
      • Coronary Artery Disease
      • Silent Coronary Artery Disease
      • Asymptomatic Atherosclerosis

      ICD-10 Codes:

      • I2510: Atherosclerotic heart disease of native coronary artery without angina pectoris

      Also known as:

      • Pre-Procedure Heart Examination
      • Pre-Surgery Cardiac Checkup
      • Heart Health Assessment (Before Procedure)
      • Cardiovascular Clearance Exam

      ICD-10 Codes:

      • Z01810: Encounter for preprocedural cardiovascular examination

      Also known as:

      • Dizziness
      • Dizziness and Vertigo
      • Lightheadedness
      • Giddiness
      • Vertigo

      ICD-10 Codes:

      • R42: Dizziness and giddiness

      Also known as:

      • Heart Attack (NSTEMI)
      • Heart Attack
      • Myocardial Infarction
      • Non-STEMI
      • Less Severe Heart Attack

      ICD-10 Codes:

      • I214: Non-ST elevation (NSTEMI) myocardial infarction

      Also known as:

      • Permanent Atrial Fibrillation
      • Atrial Fibrillation
      • Irreversible AFib
      • Fixed Atrial Fibrillation
      • Long-term AFib

      ICD-10 Codes:

      • I4821: Permanent atrial fibrillation

      Also known as:

      • Ischemic Stroke
      • Brain Attack
      • Cerebral Infarction
      • Brain Ischemia

      ICD-10 Codes:

      • I639: Cerebral infarction, unspecified

      Which procedures does Dr. Fakhri perform as a Cardiologist?

      As a Cardiologist, procedures performed by a Dr. Asghar Fakhri may include:

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

      Does Dr. Fakhri accept my insurance?

      Dr. Fakhri accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (410) 768-0919 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

      What insurance plans does Dr. Fakhri accept in Glen Burnie, MD?

      Dr. Fakhri in Glen Burnie, MD accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

      Top Insurances

      • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan

      • Carefirst BlueCross BlueShield

      • CommuniCare Advantage

      • Corporate Services

      • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

      • Kaiser Permanente

      • Medicare

      • OptumRx

      • Riverside Health

      • State of Maryland

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      Where is Dr. Fakhri's office located?

      Dr. Asghar Fakhri's Primary Practice

      301 Hospital Dr

      Glen Burnie, MD 21061

      (410) 768-0919

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      Dr. Asghar Fakhri's Practice 2

      7845 Oakwood Rd Ste 106

      Glen Burnie, MD 21061

      (410) 768-0919

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      Dr. Asghar Fakhri's Practice 3

      200 Memorial Ave

      Westminster, MD 21157

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

      Dr. Fakhri's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1265621031.

      What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Fakhri?

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

      What is Dr. Asghar Fakhri's specialty?

      Dr. Fakhri is a Cardiologist near Glen Burnie, MD. 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. Fakhri to book an appointment today.

      Is this Dr. Asghar Fakhri affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

      Yes, Dr. Fakhri is affiliated with Um Baltimore Washington Medical Center which is a Castle Connolly Top Hospital. 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

      Where can I learn more about Cardiologist?

      Explore Cardiologist with insights from trusted medical experts on EverydayHealth.com, where you'll find the most relevant content and helpful condition guides for up-to date information about symptoms, causes, diagnosis, treatment and more. See all our health guides to find trusted information on medical conditions from our experts at Everyday Health.

      Is Asghar Fakhri accepting new patients in Glen Burnie, MD?

      Yes, Dr. Asghar Fakhri is accepting new patients at this time.

      Does Dr. Asghar Fakhri offer online booking?

      Please contact Dr. Fakhri's office at (410) 768-0919 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

      How can I make an appointment with Asghar Fakhri?

      Please contact Dr. Fakhri's office at (410) 768-0919 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

      Which board certifications does Dr. Asghar Fakhri have?

      Dr. Asghar Fakhri is certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine.

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