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Dr. Aziz Wahab, MD

Anesthesiologist

West Islip, NY

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Wahab, Anesthesiologist in West Islip, NY?

    Dr. Aziz Wahab, MD is an Anesthesiologist, who primarily practices in West Islip, NY with 2 additional practice locations. He is board certified. Dr. Wahab is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Wahab’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Wahab’s office at (631) 376-4444.

    Is Dr. Wahab board certified as an Anesthesiologist?

    Yes, Dr. Aziz Wahab, MD is board certified by the American Board of Anesthesiology

    What languages does Dr. Wahab speak?

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

    • English

    What conditions does an Anesthesiologist like Dr. Wahab typically treat?

    As an Anesthesiologist, Dr. Wahab 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. Wahab. 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:

    • Acute pain after medical procedure
    • Pain
    • Acute post-operative pain
    • Pain after surgery
    • Post-procedural pain

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • G8918: Other acute postprocedural pain

    Also known as:

    • Uncomplicated Childbirth
    • Childbirth
    • Normal Delivery
    • Natural Birth
    • Vaginal Delivery

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • O80: Encounter for full-term uncomplicated delivery

    Also known as:

    • Low Transverse C-section Scar in Pregnancy
    • Prenatal Care
    • Horizontal C-section Scar (Pregnancy)
    • Low-lying C-section Scar
    • Prior Cesarean Scar (Low Transverse)

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • O34211: Maternal care for low transverse scar from previous cesarean delivery

    Also known as:

    • Female Infertility
    • Female Sterility
    • Difficulty Getting Pregnant

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • N979: Female infertility, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Diaphragmatic Hernia
    • Hernia
    • Hiatal Hernia
    • Hernia of the Diaphragm

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • K449: Diaphragmatic hernia without obstruction or gangrene

    What procedures does an Anesthesiologist like Dr. Wahab typically perform?

    As an Anesthesiologist, Dr. Wahab 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. Wahab. 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:

    • Abdominal Wall Nerve Block (TAP Block)
    • Peripheral Nerve Block
    • TAP block
    • Transversus abdominis plane block
    • Rectus sheath block
    • Abdominal pain injection
    • Nerve injection
    • Pain relief injection
    • Steroid injection for nerve pain

    CPT Codes:

    • 64488: Transversus abdominis plane (TAP) block (abdominal plane block, rectus sheath block) bilateral; by injections (includes imaging guidance, when performed)
    • 64450: Injection(s), anesthetic agent(s) and/or steroid; other peripheral nerve or branch

    Does Dr. Wahab accept my insurance?

    Dr. Wahab accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (631) 376-4444 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Wahab accept in West Islip, NY?

    Dr. Wahab in West Islip, NY accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • Cascade Comprehensive Care

    • Cigna Group

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Medicare

    • Oscar Health

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    Where is Dr. Wahab's office located?

    Dr. Aziz Wahab's Primary Practice

    1000 Montauk Hwy

    West Islip, NY 11795

    (631) 376-4444

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    Dr. Aziz Wahab's Practice 2

    L4 #060

    Stony Brook, NY 11794

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    Dr. Aziz Wahab's Practice 3

    5645 Main St

    Flushing, NY 11355

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

    Dr. Wahab's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1932114808.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Wahab?

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

    What is Dr. Aziz Wahab's specialty?

    Dr. Wahab is an Anesthesiologist near West Islip, NY.

    What does an Anesthesiologist do?

    A physician specialist in pain management and maintaining or restoring a stable state during and right after surgical, obstetric, or diagnostic operations is known as an anesthesiologist. This specialist assesses each patient's risk of surgery and tries to improve their condition before to, during, and following the procedure. Anesthesiologists provide medical management, pain management, and critical care consults in addition to these vital management responsibilities. They are responsible for managing patients with severe illnesses or injuries, supervising the recovery period following anesthesia, directing resuscitation efforts for patients experiencing cardiac or respiratory emergencies that may require artificial ventilation, and diagnosing and treating both acute and chronic pain, including pain related to cancer.

    Is Dr. Aziz Wahab affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Wahab is affiliated with Good Samaritan University Hospital - West Islip, Ny 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 Dr. Aziz Wahab accepting new patients in West Islip, NY?

    Yes, Dr. Aziz Wahab is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Aziz Wahab offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Wahab's office at (631) 376-4444 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Dr. Aziz Wahab?

    Please contact Dr. Wahab's office at (631) 376-4444 to schedule an appointment.

    Where is Dr. Wahab's office located?

    Dr. Wahab's offices are located in West Islip, NY, Stony Brook, NY, and Flushing, NY.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Aziz Wahab have?

    Dr. Aziz Wahab is certified by the American Board of Anesthesiology.