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Dr. Christopher Zagar, MD

Dr. Christopher Zagar, MD

Charlotte, NC

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Zagar, Family Medicine Specialist in Charlotte, NC?

    Dr. Christopher Zagar, MD is a Family Medicine Specialist, who primarily practices in Charlotte, NC with 2 additional practice locations. He is board certified. Dr. Zagar completed his residency at Cabarrus Mem Hosp, Family Medicine. He is a member of the Mecklenburg County Medical Society, North Carolina Medical Society, and American Academy of Family Physicians. Dr. Zagar is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Zagar’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Zagar’s office at (704) 384-1775.

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

    • Residency: Cabarrus Mem Hosp, Family Medicine | Northeast Mc | Northeast Medical Center | Northeast Medical Center | Carolinas Medical Center-NorthEast

    • Medical School: University of Nm Sch of Med, Albuquerque Nm

    Is Dr. Zagar board certified as a Family Medicine Specialist?

    Yes, Dr. Christopher Zagar, MD is board certified by the American Board of Family Medicine , American Board of Family Medicine since 2003

    What languages does Dr. Zagar speak?

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

    • English

    What conditions does a Family Medicine Specialist like Dr. Zagar typically treat?

    As a Family Medicine Specialist, Dr. Zagar 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. Zagar. 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 here.

    Also known as:

    • Routine Adult Health Checkup
    • Health Checkup
    • Adult physical exam
    • Annual wellness visit for adults
    • General adult medical exam

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z0000: Encounter for general adult medical examination without abnormal findings

    Also known as:

    • Immunization Visit
    • Vaccines
    • Vaccination appointment
    • Shot visit
    • Immunization encounter

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z23: Encounter for immunization

    Also known as:

    • High Blood Pressure
    • Hypertension
    • Primary Hypertension
    • Essential Hypertension

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I10: Essential (primary) hypertension

    Also known as:

    • Type 2 Diabetes with Chronic Kidney Disease
    • Diabetes Type 2
    • Diabetic Kidney Problems
    • Type 2 diabetes
    • Diabetic Chronic Kidney Disease
    • Long-term Kidney Failure from Type 2 Diabetes
    • Type 2 Diabetes End-Stage Renal Disease

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E1122: Type 2 diabetes mellitus with diabetic chronic kidney disease

    Also known as:

    • Anxiety Disorder
    • Anxiety
    • General Anxiety
    • Anxiety Problems
    • Nervous Disorder

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • F419: Anxiety disorder, unspecified

    What procedures does a Family Medicine Specialist like Dr. Zagar typically perform?

    As a Family Medicine Specialist, procedures performed by Dr. Christopher Zagar may include:

    Please contact Dr. Zagar's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.

    Does Dr. Zagar accept my insurance?

    Dr. Zagar accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (704) 384-1775 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Zagar accept in Charlotte, NC?

    Dr. Zagar in Charlotte, NC accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • Blue Cross and Blue Shield of North Carolina

    • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan

    • Centene Corporation

    • Cigna Group

    • Corporate Services

    • Medicare

    • UnitedHealth Group

    • Unknown

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    Where is Dr. Zagar's office located?

    Dr. Christopher Zagar's Primary Practice

    4525 Cameron Valley Pkwy Ste 4100D

    Charlotte, NC 28211

    (704) 384-1775

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    Dr. Christopher Zagar's Practice 2

    101 E Wt Harris Blvd

    Charlotte, NC 28262

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    Dr. Christopher Zagar's Practice 3

    11530 Providence Rd Ste 2300

    Charlotte, NC 28277

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    Recognitions

    Memberships & Associations

    Mecklenburg County Medical Society

    Member

    North Carolina Medical Society

    Member

    American Academy of Family Physicians

    Diplomate

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

    Dr. Zagar's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1235127051.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Zagar?

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

    What is Dr. Christopher Zagar's specialty?

    Dr. Zagar is a Family Medicine Specialist near Charlotte, NC.

    What does a Family Medicine Specialist do?

    Family Medicine is a medical specialty focused on comprehensive healthcare for individuals and families. It is a broad field that integrates biological, clinical, and behavioral sciences. The scope of family medicine covers all ages, genders, organ systems, and disease conditions, offering a holistic approach to patient care.

    Is this Dr. Christopher Zagar affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Zagar is affiliated with Atrium Health University City, Atrium Health Cabarrus 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 a Family Medicine Specialist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments

    Understand your symptoms and know when it’s time to see a Family Medicine Specialist. Explore insights from trusted medical experts on EverydayHealth.com, where you'll find the most relevant content and helpful condition guides for up-to date information about symptoms, causes, diagnosis, treatment and more. See all our health guides to find trusted information on medical conditions from our experts at Everyday Health.

    Is Christopher Zagar accepting new patients in Charlotte, NC?

    Yes, Dr. Christopher Zagar is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Christopher Zagar offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Zagar's office at (704) 384-1775 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Christopher Zagar?

    Please contact Dr. Zagar's office at (704) 384-1775 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Christopher Zagar have?

    Dr. Christopher Zagar is certified by the American Board of Family Medicine.

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