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Dr. Khawaja Azimuddin, MD

Dr. Khawaja Azimuddin, MD

Houston, TX

35 Years of Experience

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Azimuddin, Surgeon in Houston, TX?

    Dr. Khawaja Azimuddin, MD is a Surgeon, who primarily practices in Houston, TX. He has been practicing for over 35 years and is board certified. Dr. Azimuddin is fluent in English, Hindi, Spanish, and Urdu, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Azimuddin’s practice accepts Medicaid, Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Azimuddin’s office.

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

    • Medical School: Dow Med College University Of Karachi Pakistan

    What languages does Dr. Azimuddin speak?

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

    • English

    • Hindi

    • Spanish

    • Urdu

    What conditions does Dr. Azimuddin treat?

    As a Surgeon, Dr. Azimuddin 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. Azimuddin. 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:

    • Colon Cancer Screening
    • Health Screening
    • Colorectal Cancer Screening (PDQ®)
    • Screening Tests to Detect Colorectal Cancer and Polyps
    • Tests to Detect Colorectal Cancer and Polyps
    • Colorectal Cancer Screening
    • Colonoscopy Screening
    • Bowel Cancer Screening

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z1211: Encounter for screening for malignant neoplasm of colon

    Also known as:

    • Second Degree Hemorrhoids
    • Third Degree Hemorrhoids
    • Fourth Degree Hemorrhoids
    • Perianal Blood Clot
    • Hemorrhoids
    • Anal Disorder
    • Internal hemorrhoids that prolapse
    • Grade 2 hemorrhoids
    • Moderate hemorrhoids
    • Prolapsed hemorrhoids
    • Grade 3 hemorrhoids
    • Severe hemorrhoids
    • Permanently prolapsed hemorrhoids
    • Grade 4 hemorrhoids
    • Strangulated hemorrhoids
    • Thrombosed Hemorrhoid
    • External Hemorrhoid Clot
    • Blood Clot near Anus

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • K641: Second degree hemorrhoids
    • K642: Third degree hemorrhoids
    • K643: Fourth degree hemorrhoids
    • K645: Perianal venous thrombosis

    Also known as:

    • Anal Fistula
    • Acute Anal Fissure
    • Anal Disorder
    • Fistulas
    • Perianal Fistula
    • Fistula-in-Ano
    • Abnormal Anal Tract
    • Tear in Anus
    • Fresh Anal Tear
    • Acute Rectal Fissure

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • K603: Anal fistula
    • K600: Acute anal fissure

    Also known as:

    • Colorectal Cancer
    • Rectal cancer
    • Colon cancer
    • Bowel cancer
    • Malignant neoplasm of rectum
    • Malignant neoplasm of colon

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • C20: Malignant neoplasm of rectum
    • C189: Malignant neoplasm of colon, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Rectal Bleeding
    • Gastrointestinal Bleeding
    • Gastrointestinal (GI) Bleeding
    • Anal Bleeding
    • Blood in Stool
    • Lower GI Bleed

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • K625: Hemorrhage of anus and rectum

    Also known as:

    • Colon Polyps
    • Colonic Polyps
    • Colorectal polyps
    • Bowel polyps
    • Intestinal polyps

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • K635: Polyp of colon

    Also known as:

    • Benign Colon Polyp
    • Benign Tumor
    • Colonic Disease
    • Colon Polyps
    • Non-cancerous colon growth
    • Colon adenoma
    • Benign colon tumor

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • D126: Benign neoplasm of colon, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Large Intestine Diverticulitis with Perforation and Abscess
    • Large Intestine Diverticulitis
    • Abscess
    • Diverticulosis and Diverticulitis
    • Inflamed Colon Diverticula with Abscess
    • Perforated Large Bowel Diverticulitis
    • Inflamed Colon Diverticula
    • Colon Diverticular Inflammation

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • K5720: Diverticulitis of large intestine with perforation and abscess without bleeding
    • K5732: Diverticulitis of large intestine without perforation or abscess without bleeding

    Also known as:

    • Other Anal and Rectal Condition
    • Anal Disorder
    • Rectal Disorder
    • Proctitis
    • Anal Disorders
    • Rectal Disorders

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • K6289: Other specified diseases of anus and rectum

    Also known as:

    • History of large intestine cancer
    • Colorectal Cancer
    • Past colon cancer
    • Colorectal cancer survivor
    • Previous large bowel malignancy

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z85038: Personal history of other malignant neoplasm of large intestine

    Also known as:

    • Gallstones with sudden gallbladder inflammation and blockage
    • Bile Duct Disease
    • Gallstones
    • Acute cholecystitis with obstruction
    • Blocked gallbladder with stones
    • Obstructive cholecystitis

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • K8001: Calculus of gallbladder with acute cholecystitis with obstruction

    Also known as:

    • Chronic Venous Insufficiency
    • Vascular Disease
    • CVI
    • Venous Reflux Disease
    • Leg Vein Incompetence
    • Peripheral Venous Insufficiency

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I872: Venous insufficiency (chronic) (peripheral)

    Also known as:

    • Intestinal Obstruction
    • Bowel Obstruction
    • Blocked Intestine

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • K56699: Other intestinal obstruction unspecified as to partial versus complete obstruction

    Also known as:

    • Ileostomy Care
    • Ostomy
    • Ileostomy Management
    • Small Intestine Stoma Care
    • Ileostomy Follow-up

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z432: Encounter for attention to ileostomy

    Which procedures does Dr. Azimuddin perform as a Surgeon?

    As a Surgeon, procedures performed by a Dr. Khawaja Azimuddin may include:

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

    Does Dr. Azimuddin accept my insurance?

    Dr. Azimuddin accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

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

    Dr. Azimuddin 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

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)

    • Express Scripts

    • Humana

    • Medicare

    • Molina

    • Scan Health Plan

    • UnitedHealthcare

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    Where is Dr. Azimuddin's office located?

    Dr. Khawaja Azimuddin's Primary Practice

    1125 Cypress Station Dr Ste G

    Houston, TX 77090

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

    Dr. Azimuddin's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1811946478.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Azimuddin?

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

    What is Dr. Khawaja Azimuddin's specialty?

    Dr. Azimuddin is a Surgeon near Houston, TX. 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. Azimuddin to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. Khawaja Azimuddin affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Azimuddin is affiliated with Houston Methodist Willowbrook Hospital, St. Luke's Health - The Vintage 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

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    Is Khawaja Azimuddin accepting new patients in Houston, TX?

    Yes, Dr. Khawaja Azimuddin is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Khawaja Azimuddin offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Azimuddin's office for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Khawaja Azimuddin?

    Please contact Dr. Azimuddin's office for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

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