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Dr. Abdulmasih Zarif, MD

Waterbury, CT

34 Years of Experience

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Zarif, Surgeon in Waterbury, CT?

    Dr. Abdulmasih Zarif, MD is a Surgeon, who primarily practices in Waterbury, CT with 2 additional practice locations. He has been practicing for over 34 years and is board certified by the American Board of Surgery. Dr. Zarif graduated from Yale University School of Medicine and completed his residency at St Mary'S Hosp, General Surgery. Dr. Zarif is fluent in English and Arabic, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Zarif’s practice accepts Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Zarif’s office at (203) 757-1113.

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

    • Residency: St Mary'S Hosp, General Surgery

    • Medical School: University of Damascus, Fac of Med, Damascus, Syria | University of Damascus / Faculty of Medicine | Yale University School of Medicine | University of Damascus / Faculty of Medicine

    Is Dr. Zarif board certified in Surgeon?

    Yes, Dr. Abdulmasih Zarif, MD is board certified by the American Board of Surgery

    What languages does Dr. Zarif speak?

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

    • Arabic

    • English

    What conditions does Dr. Zarif treat?

    As a Surgeon, Dr. Zarif 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. Zarif. 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:

    • Type 2 Diabetes with Diabetic Foot Ulcer
    • Type 2 Diabetes with Skin Ulcers
    • Diabetes Type 2
    • Diabetic Foot
    • Type 2 diabetes
    • Diabetes Complicationss
    • Diabetic Foot Wound
    • Foot Sore from Diabetes
    • Diabetic Ulcer
    • Diabetic skin sores
    • Diabetes-related wounds
    • Foot ulcers from diabetes

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E11621: Type 2 diabetes mellitus with foot ulcer
    • E11622: Type 2 diabetes mellitus with other skin ulcer

    Also known as:

    • Right Lower Leg Open Wound
    • Wounds and Injuries
    • Right Leg Cut
    • Right Leg Injury
    • Open Sore on Right Lower Leg

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • S81801A: Unspecified open wound, right lower leg, initial encounter

    Also known as:

    • Left Lower Leg Open Wound
    • Wounds and Injuries
    • Left Lower Leg Injury
    • Left Calf Wound
    • Left Shin Wound

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • S81802A: Unspecified open wound, left lower leg, initial encounter

    Also known as:

    • Pressure Sore
    • Pressure Sores
    • Bed Sore
    • Decubitus Ulcer
    • Pressure Ulcer
    • Bedsores
    • Decubitus Ulcers
    • Pressure Ulcers

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • L89154: Pressure ulcer of sacral region, stage 4
    • L89153: Pressure ulcer of sacral region, stage 3

    Also known as:

    • Chronic Venous Hypertension with Ulcers
    • Vascular Disease
    • Venous Hypertension Ulcers
    • High Venous Pressure with Sores

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I87311: Chronic venous hypertension (idiopathic) with ulcer of right lower extremity
    • I87312: Chronic venous hypertension (idiopathic) with ulcer of left lower extremity

    Also known as:

    • Groin Hernia (One Side)
    • Incisional Hernia
    • Hernia
    • Inguinal Hernia
    • Unilateral Inguinal Hernia
    • Single Groin Hernia
    • Hernia in One Groin
    • Post-surgical Hernia
    • Surgical Incision Hernia
    • Scar Hernia

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • K4090: Unilateral inguinal hernia, without obstruction or gangrene, not specified as recurrent
    • K432: Incisional hernia without obstruction or gangrene

    Also known as:

    • Lymphedema
    • Lymphatic Swelling
    • Fluid Retention in Limbs
    • Chronic Swelling

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I890: Lymphedema, not elsewhere classified

    Also known as:

    • Sebaceous Cyst
    • Skin Condition
    • Epidermoid Cyst
    • Keratin Cyst
    • Skin Lump

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • L723: Sebaceous cyst

    Also known as:

    • Cellulitis of Left Lower Limb
    • Cellulitis
    • Left Leg Skin Infection
    • Bacterial Left Leg Infection
    • Spreading Left Leg Infection

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • L03116: Cellulitis of left lower limb

    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:

    • Intestinal Obstruction
    • Bowel Obstruction
    • Blocked Intestines
    • Gut Blockage

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • K56609: Unspecified intestinal obstruction, unspecified as to partial versus complete obstruction

    Also known as:

    • Follow-up After Treatment (Non-Cancer)
    • Post-Treatment Check-up
    • Aftercare Visit
    • Recovery Monitoring Exam

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z09: Encounter for follow-up examination after completed treatment for conditions other than malignant neoplasm

    Also known as:

    • Deep Chronic Skin Ulcer on Left Lower Leg
    • Skin Condition
    • Non-Pressure Leg Sore
    • Persistent Leg Wound
    • Left Leg Skin Ulcer
    • Open Sore on Lower Leg

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • L97822: Non-pressure chronic ulcer of other part of left lower leg with fat layer exposed

    Also known as:

    • Open wound on foot
    • Foot Injuries and Disorder
    • Wounds and Injuries
    • Foot cut
    • Foot gash
    • Foot injury

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • S91301A: Unspecified open wound, right foot, initial encounter

    Also known as:

    • Sepsis
    • Blood Poisoning
    • Septicemia
    • Systemic Bacterial Infection

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • A419: Sepsis, unspecified organism

    Which procedures does Dr. Zarif perform as a Surgeon?

    As a Surgeon, procedures performed by a Dr. Abdulmasih Zarif may include:

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

    Does Dr. Zarif accept my insurance?

    Dr. Zarif accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (203) 757-1113 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Zarif accept in Waterbury, CT?

    Dr. Zarif in Waterbury, CT accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • All Other Third Party

    • Cambia (Regence)

    • Centene

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)

    • EmblemHealth

    • Express Scripts

    • Medicare

    • State of Connecticut

    • UnitedHealthcare

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    Where is Dr. Zarif's office located?

    Dr. Abdulmasih Zarif's Primary Practice

    16 Merrill St

    Waterbury, CT 06708

    (203) 757-1113

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    Dr. Abdulmasih Zarif's Practice 2

    1389 W Main St Ste 321

    Waterbury, CT 06708

    (203) 757-1113

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    Dr. Abdulmasih Zarif's Practice 3

    50 Hospital Hill Rd

    Sharon, CT 06069

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

    Dr. Zarif's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1396788501.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Zarif?

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

    What is Dr. Abdulmasih Zarif's specialty?

    Dr. Zarif is a Surgeon near Waterbury, CT. 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. Zarif to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. Abdulmasih Zarif affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Zarif is affiliated with Waterbury Hospital, Saint Mary's Hospital - Waterbury, Ct 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 Abdulmasih Zarif accepting new patients in Waterbury, CT?

    Yes, Dr. Abdulmasih Zarif is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Abdulmasih Zarif offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Zarif's office at (203) 757-1113 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Abdulmasih Zarif?

    Please contact Dr. Zarif's office at (203) 757-1113 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Abdulmasih Zarif have?

    Dr. Abdulmasih Zarif is certified by the American Board of Surgery.

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