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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 a Rheumatologist like Dr. Abbas typically 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. Learn more about our claims-based healthcare methodology here.
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:
- 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:
- Rheumatoid Arthritis
- RA
- Inflammatory Arthritis
- Autoimmune Arthritis
ICD-10 Codes:
- M05741: Rheumatoid arthritis with rheumatoid factor of right hand without organ or systems involvement
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:
- Lupus
- Systemic lupus erythematosus
- SLE
- Disseminated lupus erythematosus
ICD-10 Codes:
- M329: Systemic lupus erythematosus, unspecified
What procedures does a Rheumatologist like Dr. Abbas typically perform?
As a Rheumatologist, procedures performed by Dr. Zohair Abbas may include:
- Abnormal ANA Testing
- Arthrocentesis
- Denosumab Injection
- Joint Aspiration
- Joint Injections
- Rheumatology Consultation
- Rheumatology Follow Up
- Viscosupplement Injections
Please contact Dr. Abbas' office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
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
All Other Third Party
Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan
Cigna Group
Medicare
Oscar Health
State of Texas
Unknown
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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
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.
What does a Rheumatologist do?
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.
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
When to see a Rheumatologist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments
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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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