AZ
29 Years of Experience
Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Zamir, Gastroenterologist in Edinburg, TX?
Dr. Asif Zamir, MD is a Gastroenterologist, who primarily practices in Edinburg, TX. He has been practicing for over 29 years and is board certified. Dr. Zamir graduated from Karachi Medical and Dental College and completed his residency at Maimonides Med Ctr, Gastroenterology Maimonides Med Ctr, Internal Medicine. Dr. Zamir is fluent in English, Spanish, and Urdu, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Zamir’s practice accepts Medicaid, Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Zamir’s office at (956) 362-2699.
Where did Dr. Zamir go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: Maimonides Med Ctr, Gastroenterology Maimonides Med Ctr, Internal Medicine | Maimonides Medical Center Program
Medical School: Dow Med College University Of Karachi Pakistan | Karachi Medical and Dental College
Is Dr. Zamir board certified as a Gastroenterologist?
Yes, Dr. Asif Zamir, MD is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine
What languages does Dr. Zamir speak?
Dr. Zamir and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
Spanish
Urdu
What conditions does a Gastroenterologist like Dr. Zamir typically treat?
As a Gastroenterologist, Dr. Zamir 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. Zamir. 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:
- Fatty Liver Disease
- Liver Disease
- Nonalcoholic Fatty Liver Disease (NAFLD) & NASH
- Nonalcoholic Fatty Liver Disease & NASH in Children
- NAFLD
- NASH
- Hepatic steatosis
ICD-10 Codes:
- K760: Fatty (change of) liver, not elsewhere classified
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:
- 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:
- Acid Reflux
- GERD
- Acid Reflux (GER & GERD) in Adults
- Acid Reflux (GER & GERD) in Children
- Acid Reflux (GER & GERD) in Infants
- Gastroesophageal Reflux
- Heartburn
- Indigestion
ICD-10 Codes:
- K219: Gastro-esophageal reflux disease without esophagitis
What procedures does a Gastroenterologist like Dr. Zamir typically perform?
As a Gastroenterologist, Dr. Zamir 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. Zamir. 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:
- Colonoscopy with Biopsy
- Colonoscopy with Polyp Removal
- Diagnostic Colonoscopy with Biopsy
- Colonoscopy with Tissue Removal
- Colonoscopy
- Colorectal Cancer Screening Tests
- Flexible Colonoscopy
- Colon Biopsy
- Large Intestine Scope
- Colorectal Cancer Screening
- Flexible Colonoscopy with Polypectomy
- Colon Polyp Removal
- Colorectal Lesion Excision
- Colon Exam with Biopsy
- Lower Endoscopy
- Colon Cancer Screening
- Flexible colonoscopy with EMR
- Endoscopic mucosal resection (colon)
- Colon polyp removal during colonoscopy
CPT Codes:
- 45380: Colonoscopy, flexible; with biopsy, single or multiple
- 45385: Colonoscopy, flexible; with removal of tumor(s), polyp(s), or other lesion(s) by snare technique
- 45378: Colonoscopy, flexible; diagnostic, including collection of specimen(s) by brushing or washing, when performed (separate procedure)
- 45390: Colonoscopy, flexible; with endoscopic mucosal resection
Also known as:
- Upper Endoscopy with Biopsy
- Biopsy
- Endoscopy
- EGD with Biopsy
- Gastroscopy with Biopsy
- Esophagogastroduodenoscopy with Biopsy
CPT Codes:
- 43239: Esophagogastroduodenoscopy, flexible, transoral; with biopsy, single or multiple
Also known as:
- Liver Elastography
- Elastography
- FibroScan
- Liver stiffness test
- Shear wave elastography
CPT Codes:
- 91200: Liver elastography, mechanically induced shear wave (eg, vibration), without imaging, with interpretation and report
Also known as:
- Inhalation Breathing Treatment
- Nebulizer Treatment
- Aerosol Treatment
- IPPB Treatment
- Airway Obstruction Treatment
CPT Codes:
- 94640: Pressurized or nonpressurized inhalation treatment for acute airway obstruction for therapeutic purposes and/or for diagnostic purposes such as sputum induction with an aerosol generator, nebulizer, metered dose inhaler or intermittent positive pressure breathing (IPPB) device
Does Dr. Zamir accept my insurance?
Dr. Zamir accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (956) 362-2699 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Zamir accept in Edinburg, TX?
Dr. Zamir in Edinburg, 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
Centene Corporation
Cigna Group
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Health Care Service Corporation
Humana
Medicare
UMR Administered Payer
UnitedHealth Group
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Where is Dr. Zamir's office located?
Dr. Asif Zamir's Primary Practice
5520 Leonardo Da Vinci Ste 100
Edinburg, TX 78539
(956) 362-2699
What is Dr. Zamir's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Zamir's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1215979596.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Zamir?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Zamir
What is Dr. Asif Zamir's specialty?
Dr. Zamir is a Gastroenterologist near Edinburg, TX.
What does a Gastroenterologist do?
An internist focused on diagnosing and treating disorders of the digestive system, encompassing the stomach, intestines, liver, and gallbladder. This specialist manages conditions like abdominal pain, ulcers, diarrhea, cancer, and jaundice, and performs intricate diagnostic and therapeutic procedures using endoscopes to examine internal organs.
Is this Dr. Asif Zamir affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Zamir is affiliated with Dhr Health, Mission Regional Medical Center, University Hospital-San Antonio 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 Asif Zamir accepting new patients in Edinburg, TX?
Yes, Dr. Asif Zamir is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Asif Zamir offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Zamir's office at (956) 362-2699 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Asif Zamir?
Please contact Dr. Zamir's office at (956) 362-2699 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Asif Zamir have?
Dr. Asif Zamir is certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine.
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