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Dr. Ahmed Abou-Zamzam, MD

Dr. Ahmed Abou-Zamzam, MD

Loma Linda, CA

27 Years of Experience

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Abou-Zamzam, Vascular Surgeon in Loma Linda, CA?

    Dr. Ahmed Abou-Zamzam, MD is a Vascular Surgeon, who primarily practices in Loma Linda, CA with 1 additional practice location. He has been practicing for over 27 years. Dr. Abou-Zamzam graduated from Yale University School of Medicine and completed his residency at Or Health Science University Hospital. Dr. Abou-Zamzam is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Abou-Zamzam’s practice accepts Kaiser Permanente, Medicare, UnitedHealthcare, Aetna, Cigna and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Abou-Zamzam’s office at (909) 558-2822.

    What are Areas of Expertise for Dr. Abou-Zamzam?

    Dr. Ahmed Abou-Zamzam, MD is a highly-rated, board-certified Vascular Surgeon 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. Abou-Zamzam empowers patients to confidently navigate their health journey, specializing in Aneurysm-Abdominal & Thoracic Aortic, Carotid Endarterectomy, Diabetic Leg/Foot, Peripheral Vascular Disease, Varicose Veins, or comprehensive wellness support. Serving the Loma Linda/CA community, Dr. Abou-Zamzam is dedicated to enhancing lives through expert, patient-centered care.

    Where did Dr. Abou-Zamzam go to medical school and complete their residency?

    • Residency: Or Health Science University Hospital | Oregon Health & Science University Program

    • Medical School: Yale University School of Medicine

    What languages does Dr. Abou-Zamzam speak?

    Dr. Abou-Zamzam and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:

    • English

    What conditions does Dr. Abou-Zamzam treat?

    As a Vascular Surgeon, Dr. Abou-Zamzam 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. Abou-Zamzam. 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:

    • Carotid Artery Disease
    • Vascular Disease
    • Carotid Stenosis
    • Blocked Carotid Artery
    • Neck Artery Disease
    • Carotid Artery Narrowing
    • Artery Disease
    • Blood Vessel Disorder
    • Circulatory System Disease

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I6523: Occlusion and stenosis of bilateral carotid arteries
    • I779: Disorder of arteries and arterioles, 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:

    • Pre-Procedure Heart Examination
    • Pre-Surgery Cardiac Checkup
    • Heart Health Assessment (Before Procedure)
    • Cardiovascular Clearance Exam

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z01810: Encounter for preprocedural cardiovascular examination

    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:

    • 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:

    • 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. Abou-Zamzam perform?

    As a Vascular Surgeon, Dr. Abou-Zamzam 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. Abou-Zamzam. 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:

    • Varicose Vein Removal (Multiple Incisions)
    • Stab Phlebectomy
    • Microphlebectomy
    • Varicose Vein Excision

    CPT Codes:

    • 37766: Stab phlebectomy of varicose veins, 1 extremity; more than 20 incisions

    Also known as:

    • Arteriovenous Fistula Creation
    • AV Fistula Surgery
    • Cimino Fistula
    • Vascular Access for Dialysis

    CPT Codes:

    • 36821: Arteriovenous anastomosis, open; direct, any site (eg, Cimino type) (separate procedure)

    Also known as:

    • Radiofrequency Vein Ablation
    • Endovenous Radiofrequency Ablation
    • RF Ablation for Varicose Veins
    • Vein Closure Procedure
    • Varicose Vein Treatment

    CPT Codes:

    • 36475: Endovenous ablation therapy of incompetent vein, extremity, inclusive of all imaging guidance and monitoring, percutaneous, radiofrequency; first vein treated

    Also known as:

    • Revision of Arteriovenous (AV) Fistula
    • AV fistula repair
    • Dialysis graft revision
    • Open AV fistula revision

    CPT Codes:

    • 36832: Revision, open, arteriovenous fistula; without thrombectomy, autogenous or nonautogenous dialysis graft (separate procedure)

    Also known as:

    • Creation of AV Fistula with Graft for Dialysis
    • Arteriovenous Fistula Creation (Graft)
    • Dialysis Access Graft
    • Non-Autogenous AV Fistula
    • Synthetic Graft for Dialysis

    CPT Codes:

    • 36830: Creation of arteriovenous fistula by other than direct arteriovenous anastomosis (separate procedure); nonautogenous graft (eg, biological collagen, thermoplastic graft)

    Also known as:

    • Removal of Tunneled Central Venous Catheter
    • Central Line Removal
    • Tunneled Catheter Extraction
    • Venous Access Device Removal

    CPT Codes:

    • 36589: Removal of tunneled central venous catheter, without subcutaneous port or pump

    Also known as:

    • Wound Debridement
    • Surgical Wound Cleaning
    • Tissue Removal from Wound
    • Dead Tissue Removal

    CPT Codes:

    • 11042: Debridement, subcutaneous tissue (includes epidermis and dermis, if performed); first 20 sq cm or less

    Does Dr. Abou-Zamzam accept my insurance?

    Dr. Abou-Zamzam accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (909) 558-2822 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Abou-Zamzam accept in Loma Linda, CA?

    Dr. Abou-Zamzam in Loma Linda, 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

    • Crown Cork and Seal Company

    • Department of Defense / Tricare

    • Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)

    • Inland Empire

    • Medicare

    • Other Health Care Provider

    • State of Tennessee

    • UnitedHealthcare

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    Where is Dr. Abou-Zamzam's office located?

    Dr. Ahmed Abou-Zamzam's Primary Practice

    11370 Anderson St Ste 2100

    Loma Linda, CA 92354

    (909) 558-2822

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    Dr. Ahmed Abou-Zamzam's Practice 2

    26520 Cactus Ave Ste 2021

    Moreno Valley, CA 92555

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

    Dr. Abou-Zamzam's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1558306795.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Abou-Zamzam?

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

    What is Dr. Ahmed Abou-Zamzam's specialty?

    Dr. Abou-Zamzam is a Vascular Surgeon near Loma Linda, CA. A vascular surgeon specializes in the management of surgical disorders related to blood vessels, excluding those of the heart and intracranial vessels. Contact Dr. Abou-Zamzam to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. Ahmed Abou-Zamzam affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Abou-Zamzam is affiliated with Loma Linda University Medical Center which is a Castle Connolly Top Hospital. 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 Ahmed Abou-Zamzam accepting new patients in Loma Linda, CA?

    Yes, Dr. Ahmed Abou-Zamzam is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Ahmed Abou-Zamzam offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Abou-Zamzam's office at (909) 558-2822 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Ahmed Abou-Zamzam?

    Please contact Dr. Abou-Zamzam's office at (909) 558-2822 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

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