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Dr. Sam Saeed Zamani, MD

Dr. Sam Saeed Zamani, MD

Walnut Creek, CA

36 Years of Experience

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Zamani, Gastroenterologist in Walnut Creek, CA?

    Dr. Sam Saeed Zamani, MD is a Gastroenterologist, who primarily practices in Walnut Creek, CA with 2 additional practice locations. He has been practicing for over 36 years and is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine. Dr. Zamani graduated from Shiraz University Of Medical Sciences and completed his residency at Thomas Jefferson University Hospital Program. Dr. Zamani is fluent in English and Persian, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Zamani’s practice accepts Medicaid, Medicare, UnitedHealthcare, Aetna, Cigna and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Zamani’s office at (925) 939-5599.

    What are Areas of Expertise for Dr. Zamani?

    Dr. Sam Saeed Zamani, MD is a highly-rated, board-certified Gastroenterologist 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. Zamani empowers patients to confidently navigate their health journey, specializing in Endoscopy, Hepatitis, Liver Disease, Pancreatic/Biliary Endoscopy (ERCP), or comprehensive wellness support. Serving the Walnut Creek/CA community, Dr. Zamani is dedicated to enhancing lives through expert, patient-centered care.

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

    • Residency: Thomas Jefferson University Hospital Program

    • Medical School: Shiraz University Of Medical Sciences | Shiraz University Of Medical Sciences

    Is Dr. Zamani board certified in Gastroenterologist?

    Yes, Dr. Sam Saeed Zamani, MD is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine

    What languages does Dr. Zamani speak?

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

    • English

    • Persian

    What conditions does Dr. Zamani treat?

    As a Gastroenterologist, Dr. Zamani 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. Zamani. 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:

    • 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:

    • Colon Polyps
    • Colonic Polyps
    • Colorectal Polyps
    • Intestinal Polyps
    • Bowel Polyps

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z86010: Personal history of colon polyps

    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

    Also known as:

    • Throat and Esophagus Swallowing Difficulty
    • Difficulty Swallowing
    • Swallowing Disorder
    • Pharyngoesophageal dysphagia
    • Trouble swallowing in throat
    • Esophageal swallowing problems
    • Dysphagia
    • Trouble swallowing
    • Painful swallowing

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R1314: Dysphagia, pharyngoesophageal phase
    • R1310: Dysphagia, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Large Intestine Diverticulosis
    • Diverticulosis and Diverticulitis
    • Diverticular Disease
    • Colon Diverticula
    • Pockets in the Colon

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • K5730: Diverticulosis of large intestine without perforation or abscess without bleeding

    Also known as:

    • Barrett's Esophagus
    • Other Esophagus Condition
    • Esophagus Disorder
    • Barrett’s Esophagus
    • Barrett's condition
    • Esophageal metaplasia
    • Various esophageal diseases
    • Miscellaneous esophagus problems
    • Other food pipe issues

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • K2270: Barrett's esophagus without dysplasia
    • K2289: Other specified disease of esophagus

    Also known as:

    • Abnormal Bowel Movements
    • Bowel Movement
    • Unusual stool
    • Changes in poop
    • Fecal changes

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R195: Other fecal abnormalities

    Also known as:

    • Diarrhea
    • Loose stools
    • Runny poop
    • Frequent bowel movements

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R197: Diarrhea, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Upper Middle Abdominal Pain
    • Abdominal Pain
    • Epigastric pain
    • Pain below breastbone
    • Upper stomach pain

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R1013: Epigastric pain

    Also known as:

    • Family History of Digestive Organ Cancer
    • Cancer
    • Family History
    • Genetic risk for gastrointestinal cancer
    • Family history of GI cancer
    • Hereditary digestive cancer

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z800: Family history of malignant neoplasm of digestive organs

    Also known as:

    • Rectal Bleeding
    • Gastrointestinal Bleeding
    • Gastrointestinal (GI) Bleeding
    • Anal Bleeding
    • Blood in Stool
    • Lower GI Bleed

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • K625: Hemorrhage of anus and rectum

    Also known as:

    • Nutritional Anemia
    • Iron Deficiency Anemia
    • Anemia
    • Iron
    • Dietary Anemia
    • Malnutrition Anemia
    • Vitamin Deficiency Anemia
    • Anemia from Iron Lack
    • Low Iron Anemia
    • Sideropenic Anemia

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • D539: Nutritional anemia, unspecified
    • D509: Iron deficiency anemia, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Chronic Idiopathic Constipation
    • Constipation
    • Functional Constipation
    • Unexplained Chronic Constipation
    • Long-Term Constipation

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • K5904: Chronic idiopathic constipation

    Also known as:

    • Diverticulosis
    • Diverticulosis and Diverticulitis
    • Diverticular Disease
    • Intestinal Diverticula
    • Pouches in Intestine

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • K5790: Diverticulosis of intestine, part unspecified, without perforation or abscess without bleeding

    Also known as:

    • Other Specific Abnormal Blood Chemistry Results
    • Blood
    • Specified Blood Chemistry Imbalance
    • Unusual Blood Chemistry Findings
    • Specific Blood Panel Abnormalities

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R7989: Other specified abnormal findings of blood chemistry

    Also known as:

    • Ulcerative Pancolitis
    • Ulcerative Colitis
    • Chronic Pancolitis
    • Extensive Ulcerative Colitis
    • Inflammatory Bowel Disease (IBD)

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • K5100: Ulcerative (chronic) pancolitis without complications

    Also known as:

    • Hemorrhoids
    • Piles
    • Anal veins
    • Swollen rectal veins

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • K648: Other hemorrhoids

    Does Dr. Zamani accept my insurance?

    Dr. Zamani accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (925) 939-5599 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Zamani accept in Walnut Creek, CA?

    Dr. Zamani in Walnut Creek, 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

    • Conifer Health Solutions

    • Contra Costa

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Express Scripts

    • Humana

    • Medicare

    • UnitedHealthcare

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    Where is Dr. Zamani's office located?

    Dr. Sam Saeed Zamani's Primary Practice

    112 La Casa Via Ste 320

    Walnut Creek, CA 94598

    (925) 939-5599

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    Dr. Sam Saeed Zamani's Practice 2

    1450 Treat Blvd Ste 120

    Walnut Creek, CA 94597

    (925) 296-7340

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    Dr. Sam Saeed Zamani's Practice 3

    1479 Ygnacio Valley Rd Ste 200

    Walnut Creek, CA 94598

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

    Dr. Zamani's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1972500148.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Zamani?

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

    What is Dr. Sam Saeed Zamani's specialty?

    Dr. Zamani is a Gastroenterologist near Walnut Creek, CA. 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. Contact Dr. Zamani to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. Sam Saeed Zamani affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Zamani is affiliated with John Muir Health Walnut Creek 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

    Where can I learn more about Gastroenterologist?

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    Is Sam Saeed Zamani accepting new patients in Walnut Creek, CA?

    Yes, Dr. Sam Saeed Zamani is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Sam Saeed Zamani offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Zamani's office at (925) 939-5599 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Sam Saeed Zamani?

    Please contact Dr. Zamani's office at (925) 939-5599 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Sam Saeed Zamani have?

    Dr. Sam Saeed Zamani is certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine.

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