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Dr. Zohair Abbas, MD

Houston, TX

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Abbas, Rheumatologist in Houston, TX?

    Dr. Zohair Abbas, MD is a Rheumatologist, who primarily practices in Houston, TX with 2 additional practice locations. He is board certified. Dr. Abbas is fluent in English, Gujarati, and Urdu, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Abbas’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Abbas’s office at (832) 237-8585.

    Is Dr. Abbas board certified as a Rheumatologist?

    Yes, Dr. Zohair Abbas, MD is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine

    What languages does Dr. Abbas speak?

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

    • English

    • Gujarati

    • Urdu

    What conditions does Dr. Abbas treat?

    As a Rheumatologist, Dr. Abbas 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. Abbas. 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:

    • Rheumatoid Arthritis
    • Rheumatoid Arthritis (Seronegative)
    • RA
    • Inflammatory Arthritis
    • Autoimmune Arthritis
    • Chronic inflammatory arthritis
    • Autoimmune arthritis
    • Inflammatory joint disease
    • Seronegative RA
    • RA without RF
    • Inflammatory Arthritis (RF negative)
    • Rheumatoid Factor Negative Arthritis

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M05741: Rheumatoid arthritis with rheumatoid factor of right hand without organ or systems involvement
    • M059: Rheumatoid arthritis with rheumatoid factor, unspecified
    • M0579: Rheumatoid arthritis with rheumatoid factor of multiple sites without organ or systems involvement
    • M0600: Rheumatoid arthritis without rheumatoid factor, unspecified site
    • M06041: Rheumatoid arthritis without rheumatoid factor, right hand
    • M0609: Rheumatoid arthritis without rheumatoid factor, multiple sites

    Also known as:

    • Fibromyalgia
    • Widespread pain syndrome
    • Chronic muscle pain
    • Fibromyositis

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M797: Fibromyalgia

    Also known as:

    • Joint Pain
    • Joint Disorder
    • Pain
    • Arthralgia
    • Aching joints
    • Sore joints

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M2550: Pain in unspecified joint

    Also known as:

    • Lupus
    • Lupus kidney disease
    • Kidney Disease
    • Systemic lupus erythematosus
    • SLE
    • Disseminated lupus erythematosus
    • Lupus nephritis
    • Kidney inflammation from lupus
    • Glomerulonephritis in SLE

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M329: Systemic lupus erythematosus, unspecified
    • M3214: Glomerular disease in systemic lupus erythematosus

    Also known as:

    • Other Abnormal Immune System Markers
    • Unusual immune findings
    • Abnormal immunology results
    • Abnormal serum immunology

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R768: Other specified abnormal immunological findings in serum

    Also known as:

    • Age-Related Osteoporosis
    • Fractures
    • Osteoporosis
    • Senile Osteoporosis
    • Primary Osteoporosis
    • Bone Thinning from Aging

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M810: Age-related osteoporosis without current pathological fracture

    Also known as:

    • Psoriatic Arthritis
    • Psoriasis
    • Psoriatic joint inflammation
    • Arthritis with psoriasis
    • Psoriasis-related joint pain

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • L4050: Arthropathic psoriasis, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Osteoarthritis of both knees
    • Osteoarthritis of the right hand
    • Osteoarthritis
    • Degenerative joint disease
    • Wear-and-tear arthritis
    • Arthrosis
    • Joint degeneration

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M170: Bilateral primary osteoarthritis of knee
    • M19041: Primary osteoarthritis, right hand

    Also known as:

    • Lower Back Spondylosis
    • Spine Injuries and Disorder
    • Lumbar Spondylosis
    • Lower Back Arthritis
    • Degenerative Lumbar Spine Disease

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M47816: Spondylosis without myelopathy or radiculopathy, lumbar region

    Also known as:

    • Polymyalgia Rheumatica
    • Polymyalgia Rheumatica and Giant Cell Arteritis
    • PMR
    • Inflammatory Rheumatism

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M353: Polymyalgia rheumatica

    Also known as:

    • Gout
    • Gouty arthritis
    • Hyperuricemia
    • Crystal arthritis

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M1A00X0: Idiopathic chronic gout, unspecified site, without tophus (tophi)

    Also known as:

    • Connective Tissue Overlap Syndrome
    • Connective Tissue Disorder
    • Mixed Connective Tissue Disease
    • Overlap Syndrome
    • Undifferentiated Connective Tissue Disease

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M351: Other overlap syndromes

    Also known as:

    • Sjogren's Syndrome
    • Sjögren syndrome
    • Sjogren Syndrome
    • Sjögren's Disease
    • Autoimmune Dry Eye Syndrome
    • Dry Mouth Syndrome

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M3500: Sjogren syndrome, unspecified

    Which procedures does Dr. Abbas perform as a Rheumatologist?

    As a Rheumatologist, procedures performed by Dr. Zohair Abbas may include:

    For detailed information, please contact Dr. Abbas' office.

    Does Dr. Abbas accept my insurance?

    Dr. Abbas accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (832) 237-8585 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Abbas accept in Houston, TX?

    Dr. Abbas in Houston, TX 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

    • Carpenters Funds Administrative Office (CA)

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)

    • Express Scripts

    • Medicare

    • Molina

    • Oscar Health Insurance Co

    • State of Tennessee

    • State of Texas

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    Where is Dr. Abbas' office located?

    Dr. Zohair Abbas' Primary Practice

    1311 W Sam Houston Pkwy N Ste 110

    Houston, TX 77043

    (832) 237-8585

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    Dr. Zohair Abbas' Practice 2

    11307 FM 1960 Rd W Ste 240

    Houston, TX 77065

    (832) 237-8585

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    Dr. Zohair Abbas' Practice 3

    13325 Hargrave Rd

    Houston, TX 77070

    (832) 237-8585

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

    Dr. Abbas's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1598944027.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Abbas?

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

    What is Dr. Zohair Abbas's specialty?

    Dr. Abbas is a Rheumatologist near Houston, TX. An internist specializing in the treatment of diseases affecting the joints, muscles, bones, and tendons. This specialist diagnoses and manages conditions such as arthritis, back pain, muscle strains, common sports injuries, and collagen-related diseases. Contact Dr. Abbas to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. Zohair Abbas affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Abbas is affiliated with Houston Methodist Willowbrook Hospital, HCA Houston Healthcare Kingwood, Houston Methodist The Woodlands 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

    Where can I learn more about Rheumatologist?

    Explore Rheumatologist 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 Zohair Abbas accepting new patients in Houston, TX?

    Yes, Dr. Zohair Abbas is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Zohair Abbas offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Abbas's office at (832) 237-8585 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Zohair Abbas?

    Please contact Dr. Abbas's office at (832) 237-8585 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Zohair Abbas have?

    Dr. Zohair Abbas is certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine.

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