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Dr. Aboo Nasar, MD

San Diego, CA

39 Years of Experience

Accepting patients

    Who is Dr. Nasar, Geriatric Medicine Specialist in San Diego, CA?

    Dr. Aboo Nasar, MD is a Geriatric Medicine Specialist, who primarily practices in San Diego, CA with 2 additional practice locations. He has been practicing for over 39 years and is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine. Dr. Nasar completed his residency at St Marys Hosp. Dr. Nasar is fluent in English and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Nasar’s practice accepts Cigna, Kaiser Permanente, Medicaid, Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Nasar’s office at (858) 385-1419.

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

    • Residency: St Marys Hosp

    • Medical School: Dhaka Med Coll, Dhaka University, Bangladesh

    Is Dr. Nasar board certified in Geriatric Medicine Specialist?

    Yes, Dr. Aboo Nasar, MD is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine

    What languages does Dr. Nasar speak?

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

    • English

    • Spanish

    What conditions does Dr. Nasar treat?

    As a Geriatric Medicine Specialist, Dr. Nasar 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. Nasar. 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:

    • Fever
    • High temperature
    • Pyrexia
    • Elevated body temperature

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R509: Fever, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • COVID-19 Testing
    • Coronavirus Test
    • SARS-CoV-2 Test
    • COVID Test

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z1152: Encounter for screening for COVID-19

    Also known as:

    • Acute Cough
    • Subacute Cough
    • Chronic Cough
    • Cough
    • Sudden cough
    • Short-term cough
    • New cough
    • Lingering cough
    • Persistent cough (medium term)
    • Prolonged cough
    • Persistent cough
    • Long-lasting cough
    • Ongoing cough

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R051: Acute cough
    • R052: Subacute cough
    • R053: Chronic cough

    Also known as:

    • Wheezing
    • Shortness of Breath
    • Sudden Severe Breathing Difficulty
    • Breathing Problems
    • Whistling breath
    • Wheezy breathing
    • Asthmatic breathing
    • Difficulty breathing
    • Breathlessness
    • Dyspnea
    • Acute respiratory failure
    • ARDS
    • Severe breathing distress

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R062: Wheezing
    • R0602: Shortness of breath
    • R0603: Acute respiratory distress

    Also known as:

    • Generalized Muscle Weakness
    • Muscle Disorder
    • Overall Body Weakness
    • Widespread Muscle Weakness
    • Systemic Muscle Weakness

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M6281: Muscle weakness (generalized)

    Also known as:

    • Chronic pain syndrome
    • Chronic Pain
    • Persistent pain syndrome
    • Long-term pain condition
    • Chronic widespread pain

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • G894: Chronic pain syndrome

    Also known as:

    • Common Cold
    • Upper Respiratory Infection
    • Head Cold
    • Cold Symptoms

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J069: Acute upper respiratory infection, unspecified

    Also known as:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I10: Essential (primary) hypertension

    Also known as:

    • Exposure to COVID-19
    • COVID-19 (Coronavirus Disease 2019)
    • COVID-19 contact
    • Suspected coronavirus exposure
    • SARS-CoV-2 exposure

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z20822: Contact with and (suspected) exposure to COVID-19

    Also known as:

    • COVID-19
    • COVID-19 (Coronavirus Disease 2019)
    • Coronavirus Disease 2019
    • SARS-CoV-2 Infection
    • Novel Coronavirus

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • U071: COVID-19

    Also known as:

    • Cough
    • Coughing
    • Persistent cough
    • Chronic cough

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R059: Cough, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Severe Abdominal Pain
    • Abdominal Pain
    • Acute abdomen
    • Sudden stomach pain
    • Emergency abdominal pain

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R100: Acute abdomen

    Also known as:

    • Sore Throat
    • Acute pharyngitis
    • Throat inflammation
    • Acute throat infection

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J029: Acute pharyngitis, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Low Back Pain
    • Back Pain
    • Lumbago
    • Lower Back Ache
    • Backache

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M5450: Low back pain, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Peripheral Artery Disease
    • PVD
    • PAD
    • Poor Circulation in Legs
    • Blocked Leg Arteries

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I739: Peripheral vascular disease, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Pinched Nerve in Lower Back
    • Back Pain
    • Peripheral Nerve Disorder
    • Lumbar Radiculopathy
    • Lower Back Nerve Compression
    • Compressed Nerve in Lower Back

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M5416: Radiculopathy, lumbar region

    Which procedures does Dr. Nasar perform as a Geriatric Medicine Specialist?

    As a Geriatric Medicine Specialist, procedures performed by a Dr. Aboo Nasar may include:

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

    Does Dr. Nasar accept my insurance?

    Dr. Nasar accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (858) 385-1419 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Nasar accept in San Diego, CA?

    Dr. Nasar in San Diego, 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

    • Blue Shield of California

    • Centene

    • Community Health Group

    • Kaiser Permanente

    • Medicare

    • Molina

    • OptumRx

    • San Francisco Health Plan

    • Santa Clara Family Health Plan

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    Where is Dr. Nasar's office located?

    Dr. Aboo Nasar's Primary Practice

    2810 Camino del Rio S Ste 102

    San Diego, CA 92108

    (858) 385-1419

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    Dr. Aboo Nasar's Practice 2

    505 N Mollison Ave Ste 103

    El Cajon, CA 92021

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    Dr. Aboo Nasar's Practice 3

    502 Euclid Ave Ste 200

    National City, CA 91950

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

    Dr. Nasar's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1871533380.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Nasar?

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

    What is Dr. Aboo Nasar's specialty?

    Dr. Nasar is a Geriatric Medicine Specialist near San Diego, CA. An internist or family medicine physician with expertise in the aging process and specialized skills in diagnosing, treating, preventing, and managing illnesses in the elderly. This specialist provides care for geriatric patients in various settings, including the home, office, nursing homes, and hospitals. Contact Dr. Nasar to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. Aboo Nasar affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    No, Nasar is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital, but is affiliated with the following hospitals: Uc San Diego Health - East Campus 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

    Where can I learn more about Geriatric Medicine Specialist?

    Explore Geriatric Medicine Specialist 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 Aboo Nasar accepting new patients in San Diego, CA?

    Yes, Dr. Aboo Nasar is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Aboo Nasar offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Nasar's office at (858) 385-1419 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Aboo Nasar?

    Please contact Dr. Nasar's office at (858) 385-1419 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Aboo Nasar have?

    Dr. Aboo Nasar is certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine.

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