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Who is Dr. Zahid, Pulmonologist in Brooklyn, NY?
Dr. Erum Zahid, MD is a Pulmonologist, who primarily practices in Brooklyn, NY with 1 additional practice location. She has been practicing for over 19 years and is board certified. Dr. Zahid is fluent in English and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Zahid’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Zahid’s office at (718) 240-5236.
Where did Dr. Zahid go to medical school and complete their residency?
Medical School: Dow Med College University Of Karachi Pakistan
Is Dr. Zahid board certified as a Pulmonologist?
Yes, Dr. Erum Zahid, MD is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine
What languages does Dr. Zahid speak?
Dr. Zahid and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
Spanish
What conditions does a Pulmonologist like Dr. Zahid typically treat?
As a Pulmonologist, Dr. Zahid 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. Zahid. 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.
Also known as:
- Obstructive Sleep Apnea
- Sleep Apnea
- Obstructive sleep apnea
- OSA
- Blocked airway during sleep
- Snoring and gasping during sleep
ICD-10 Codes:
- G4733: Obstructive sleep apnea (adult) (pediatric)
Also known as:
- Snoring
- Loud breathing during sleep
- Noisy sleep
- Obstructive snoring
ICD-10 Codes:
- R0683: Snoring
Also known as:
- Acute Respiratory Failure with Low Oxygen
- Respiratory Failure
- Sudden lung failure with low oxygen
- Hypoxic respiratory failure
- Acute breathing failure with hypoxia
ICD-10 Codes:
- J9601: Acute respiratory failure with hypoxia
Also known as:
- Sepsis
- Blood Poisoning
- Septicemia
- Systemic Bacterial Infection
ICD-10 Codes:
- A419: Sepsis, unspecified organism
Also known as:
- COPD
- Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease
- Chronic Lung Disease
- Emphysema and Chronic Bronchitis
ICD-10 Codes:
- J449: Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease, unspecified
Also known as:
- Ischemic Stroke
- Brain Attack
- Cerebral Infarction
- Brain Ischemia
ICD-10 Codes:
- I639: Cerebral infarction, unspecified
Also known as:
- Shortness of Breath
- Breathing Problems
- Difficulty breathing
- Breathlessness
- Dyspnea
ICD-10 Codes:
- R0600: Dyspnea, unspecified
- R0602: Shortness of breath
Also known as:
- Sudden Cardiac Arrest
- Heart stops beating
- Cardiopulmonary arrest
ICD-10 Codes:
- I469: Cardiac arrest, cause unspecified
What procedures does a Pulmonologist like Dr. Zahid typically perform?
As a Pulmonologist, Dr. Zahid performs a variety of medical procedures. This procedure information is derived from anonymized insurance claims and highlights the medical procedures most commonly performed by Dr. Zahid. 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.
Also known as:
- Central Venous Catheter Insertion (Non-Tunneled)
- Central Line Placement
- CVC Insertion
- Temporary Central Line
- IV Access Catheter
CPT Codes:
- 36556: Insertion of non-tunneled centrally inserted central venous catheter; age 5 years or older
Also known as:
- Bronchoscopy with Lung Wash (BAL)
- Bronchoscopy and Bronchoalveolar Lavage (BAL)
- Fluoroscopy
- Bronchial lavage
- BAL procedure
- Lung washing
- Flexible bronchoscopy
CPT Codes:
- 31624: Bronchoscopy, rigid or flexible, including fluoroscopic guidance, when performed; with bronchial alveolar lavage
Does Dr. Zahid accept my insurance?
Dr. Zahid accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (718) 240-5236 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Zahid accept in Brooklyn, NY?
Dr. Zahid in Brooklyn, NY accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
All Other Third Party
Centene Corporation
Commonwealth Health Corporation (CHC)
Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)
Medicare
National Benefit Fund
Network Solutions
Service Employees International Union (SEIU)
Unknown
Visiting Nurse Service of New York
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Would you like to schedule an appointment with Dr. Erum Zahid?
Dr. Zahid has appointments available at her Brooklyn, NY office, as well as 1 other location. Please select a location, date, and time below.
What is Dr. Zahid's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Zahid's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1851571988.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Zahid?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Zahid
What is Dr. Erum Zahid's specialty?
Dr. Zahid is a Pulmonologist near Brooklyn, NY.
What does a Pulmonologist do?
An internist specializing in the treatment of lung and airway diseases. The pulmonologist diagnoses and manages conditions such as cancer, pneumonia, pleurisy, asthma, occupational and environmental illnesses, bronchitis, sleep disorders, emphysema, and other complex lung disorders.
Is this Dr. Erum Zahid affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
No, Zahid is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital, but is affiliated with the following hospitals: Brookdale Hospital Medical Center. 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
When to see a Pulmonologist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments
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Is Erum Zahid accepting new patients in Brooklyn, NY?
Yes, Dr. Erum Zahid is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Erum Zahid offer online booking?
Yes, you can use online booking to schedule an appointment with Dr. Zahid, or call (718) 240-5236 for more information.
How can I make an appointment with Erum Zahid?
Yes, Dr. Zahid offers telehealth appointments. You can use online booking to schedule a telehealth appointment with Dr. Zahid, or call (718) 240-5236 for more information.
Which board certifications does Dr. Erum Zahid have?
Dr. Erum Zahid is certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine.
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