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Dr. Yasir Qazi, MD

Orange, CA

23 Years of Experience

Accepting patients

    Who is Dr. Qazi, Nephrologist in Orange, CA?

    Dr. Yasir Qazi, MD is a Nephrologist, who primarily practices in Orange, CA with 2 additional practice locations. He has been practicing for over 23 years and is board certified. Dr. Qazi graduated from Government Medical College, Karnatak University, Bellary, Mysore India. He is a member of the American Society of Nephrology, American Society of Transplantations, National Kidney Foundation, and Southern California Islet Cell Consortium. Dr. Qazi is fluent in English, Hindi, and Urdu, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Qazi’s practice accepts Medicaid, Medicare, Aetna, Cigna, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Qazi’s office at (800) 872-2273.

    What are Areas of Expertise for Dr. Qazi?

    Dr. Yasir Qazi, MD is a highly-rated, board-certified Nephrologist known for expertly diagnosing, treating, and managing a wide array of related conditions or procedures. Utilizing the latest medical advancements and evidence-based practices, Dr. Qazi empowers patients to confidently navigate their health journey, specializing in Transplant Medicine-Kidney, Transplant Medicine-Pancreas, or comprehensive wellness support. Serving the Orange/CA community, Dr. Qazi is dedicated to enhancing lives through expert, patient-centered care.

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

    • Fellowship: SUNY at Buffalo, Nephrology | SUNY - Brooklyn, Transplant

    • Medical School: Government Med College Amritsar India | Government Medical College, Karnatak University, Bellary, Mysore India | Agartala Government Medical College

    Is Dr. Qazi board certified as a Nephrologist?

    Yes, Dr. Yasir Qazi, MD is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine

    What languages does Dr. Qazi speak?

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

    • English

    • Hindi

    • Urdu

    What conditions does Dr. Qazi treat?

    As a Nephrologist, Dr. Qazi 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. Qazi. 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:

    • Having a Kidney Transplant
    • Kidney Transplantation
    • Kidney Transplant
    • Renal transplant
    • Kidney replacement surgery
    • Post-kidney transplant

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z940: Kidney transplant status

    Also known as:

    • Kidney Transplant Aftercare
    • Kidney Transplantation
    • Post-kidney transplant care
    • Kidney transplant follow-up
    • Renal transplant recovery

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z4822: Encounter for aftercare following kidney transplant

    Also known as:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I10: Essential (primary) hypertension

    Also known as:

    • Other Pre-Procedure Examination
    • Various pre-op checks
    • Miscellaneous pre-surgery exams
    • Other pre-treatment assessments

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z01818: Encounter for other preprocedural examination

    Also known as:

    • Immune Deficiency
    • Immune System and Disorder
    • Weak Immune System
    • Immune System Disorder

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • D849: Immunodeficiency, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Other Long-Term Drug Therapy
    • Chronic medication use
    • Ongoing drug treatment
    • Extended drug therapy

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z79899: Other long term (current) drug therapy

    Also known as:

    • End-Stage Kidney Disease
    • Kidney Failure
    • Chronic Kidney Disease (CKD)
    • Helping Your Child Adapt to Life with Chronic Kidney Disease
    • ESRD
    • End-Stage Renal Failure

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • N186: End stage renal disease

    What procedures does Dr. Qazi perform?

    As a Nephrologist, Dr. Qazi 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. Qazi. 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:

    • Kidney Biopsy
    • Renal biopsy
    • Percutaneous kidney biopsy
    • Needle kidney biopsy

    CPT Codes:

    • 50200: Renal biopsy; percutaneous, by trocar or needle

    Does Dr. Qazi accept my insurance?

    Dr. Qazi accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (800) 872-2273 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Qazi accept in Orange, CA?

    Dr. Qazi in Orange, CA 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

    • HealthRight Group

    • Medicare

    • Monarch HealthCare

    • Other Health Care Provider

    • St. Joseph Health System (CA)

    • State of California

    • UnitedHealth Group

    • Unknown

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    Where is Dr. Qazi's office located?

    Dr. Yasir Qazi's Primary Practice

    1100 W Stewart Dr

    Orange, CA 92868

    (800) 872-2273

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    Dr. Yasir Qazi's Practice 2

    1516 San Pablo St Ste L3100

    Los Angeles, CA 90033

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    Dr. Yasir Qazi's Practice 3

    1081 N China Lake Blvd

    Ridgecrest, CA 93555

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    Recognitions

    Memberships & Associations

    American Society of Nephrology

    Member

    American Society of Transplantations

    Member

    National Kidney Foundation

    Member

    Southern California Islet Cell Consortium

    Member

    Awards

    SUNY, Buffalo, New York

    Austin-Flint's Best Outgoing Resident Award

    Daemen College for Physician Assistants

    Physician Appreciation Award

    Part 2), Kashmir University

    Certificate of 3rd Highest Score (Final MBBS

    Part 1), Kashmir University

    Certificate of 2nd Highest Score (Final MBBS

    Kashmir University

    Certificate of 2nd Highest Score (2nd MBBS)

    Kashmir University

    Certificate of 1st Highest Score (1st MBBS)

    Students Biochemical Society, Kashmir University

    Member

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

    Dr. Qazi's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1326086695.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Qazi?

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

    What is Dr. Yasir Qazi's specialty?

    Dr. Qazi is a Nephrologist near Orange, CA. An internist who manages disorders related to the kidneys, including high blood pressure, fluid and mineral balance, and dialysis for waste removal when kidney function is impaired. This specialist also collaborates with surgeons regarding kidney transplantation. Contact Dr. Qazi to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. Yasir Qazi affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    No, Qazi is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital, but is affiliated with the following hospitals: Providence St. Joseph Hospital Orange. 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

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    Is Yasir Qazi accepting new patients in Orange, CA?

    Yes, Dr. Yasir Qazi is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Yasir Qazi offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Qazi's office at (800) 872-2273 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Yasir Qazi?

    Please contact Dr. Qazi's office at (800) 872-2273 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Yasir Qazi have?

    Dr. Yasir Qazi is certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine.

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