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Dr. Irfan Azeem, MD

Augusta, GA

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Azeem, Anesthesiologist in Augusta, GA?

    Dr. Irfan Azeem, MD is an Anesthesiologist, who primarily practices in Augusta, GA with 1 additional practice location. He is board certified. Dr. Azeem graduated from Allama Iqbal Medical College and completed his residency at Medical College of Georgia Program. Dr. Azeem is fluent in English and Urdu, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Azeem’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Azeem’s office at (706) 737-9250.

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

    • Residency: Medical College of Georgia Program

    • Medical School: Allama Iqbal Medical College

    Is Dr. Azeem board certified as an Anesthesiologist?

    Yes, Dr. Irfan Azeem, MD is board certified by the American Board of Anesthesiology

    What languages does Dr. Azeem speak?

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

    • English

    • Urdu

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

    As an Anesthesiologist, Dr. Azeem 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. Azeem. 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:

    • 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:

    • 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:

    • Gallstones
    • Cholelithiasis
    • Gallbladder stones
    • Biliary calculi

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • K8020: Calculus of gallbladder without cholecystitis without obstruction

    Also known as:

    • Groin Hernia (One Side)
    • Hernia
    • Inguinal Hernia
    • Unilateral Inguinal Hernia
    • Single Groin Hernia
    • Hernia in One Groin

    ICD-10 Codes:

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

    Also known as:

    • Lower Back Spinal Stenosis with Nerve Pain in Legs
    • Spinal Stenosis
    • Lumbar Spinal Stenosis with Claudication
    • Narrowing of Lower Back Spinal Canal with Leg Pain
    • Nerve Compression in Lower Back with Walking Pain

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M48062: Spinal stenosis, lumbar region with neurogenic claudication

    Also known as:

    • Ureter Stone
    • Ureteral Disorder
    • Ureteral Calculus

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • N201: Calculus of ureter

    Also known as:

    • Primary Osteoarthritis in Right Knee
    • Osteoarthritis
    • Right Knee Arthritis
    • Right Knee Degenerative Joint Disease

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M1711: Unilateral primary osteoarthritis, right knee

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

    As an Anesthesiologist, Dr. Azeem 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. Azeem. 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:

    • Femoral Nerve Block Injection
    • Abdominal Wall Nerve Block (TAP Block)
    • Femoral nerve injection
    • Thigh nerve block
    • Pain relief injection for thigh
    • Nerve block with imaging guidance
    • TAP block
    • Transversus abdominis plane block
    • Rectus sheath block
    • Abdominal pain injection

    CPT Codes:

    • 64447: Injection(s), anesthetic agent(s) and/or steroid; femoral nerve, including imaging guidance, when performed
    • 64488: Transversus abdominis plane (TAP) block (abdominal plane block, rectus sheath block) bilateral; by injections (includes imaging guidance, when performed)

    Also known as:

    • Brachial Plexus Nerve Block
    • Shoulder Nerve Injection
    • Arm Pain Injection
    • Imaging-Guided Nerve Block

    CPT Codes:

    • 64415: Injection(s), anesthetic agent(s) and/or steroid; brachial plexus, including imaging guidance, when performed

    Does Dr. Azeem accept my insurance?

    Dr. Azeem accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (706) 737-9250 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Azeem accept in Augusta, GA?

    Dr. Azeem in Augusta, GA 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 Cross Blue Shield of South Carolina

    • Centene Corporation

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Federal government of the United States

    • Humana

    • Medicare

    • State of Georgia

    • UnitedHealth Group

    • Unknown

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    Where is Dr. Azeem's office located?

    Dr. Irfan Azeem's Primary Practice

    1350 Walton Way

    Augusta, GA 30901

    (706) 737-9250

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    Dr. Irfan Azeem's Practice 2

    3651 Wheeler Rd

    Augusta, GA 30909

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

    Dr. Azeem's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1346240587.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Azeem?

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

    What is Dr. Irfan Azeem's specialty?

    Dr. Azeem is a Anesthesiologist near Augusta, GA.

    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 this Dr. Irfan Azeem affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Azeem is affiliated with Piedmont Augusta Hospital, Doctors Hospital 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

    When to see an Anesthesiologist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments

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    Is Irfan Azeem accepting new patients in Augusta, GA?

    Yes, Dr. Irfan Azeem is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Irfan Azeem offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Azeem's office at (706) 737-9250 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Irfan Azeem?

    Please contact Dr. Azeem's office at (706) 737-9250 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Irfan Azeem have?

    Dr. Irfan Azeem is certified by the American Board of Anesthesiology.

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