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Dr. Eima Zaidi, MD

Birmingham, AL

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Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Zaidi, Infectious Disease Specialist in Birmingham, AL?

    Dr. Eima Zaidi, MD is an Infectious Disease Specialist, who primarily practices in Birmingham, AL with 2 additional practice locations. She is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine. Dr. Zaidi completed her residency at Univ Of Ct Sch Of Med, Infectious Diseases; Mc Keesport Hosp/Upmc, Internal Medicine. Dr. Zaidi is fluent in English and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Zaidi’s practice accepts Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Zaidi’s office at (205) 739-2266.

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

    • Residency: Univ Of Ct Sch Of Med, Infectious Diseases; Mc Keesport Hosp/Upmc, Internal Medicine

    • Medical School: Dow Med College University Of Karachi Pakistan

    Is Dr. Zaidi board certified in Infectious Disease Specialist?

    Yes, Dr. Eima Zaidi, MD is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine

    What languages does Dr. Zaidi speak?

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

    • English

    • Spanish

    What conditions does Dr. Zaidi treat?

    As a Infectious Disease Specialist, Dr. Zaidi 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. Zaidi. 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:

    • Blood Infection
    • Sepsis
    • Bacteremia
    • Bacteria in blood
    • Bloodstream infection

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R7881: Bacteremia

    Also known as:

    • Urinary Tract Infection
    • UTI
    • Bladder infection
    • Kidney infection
    • Urine infection

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • N390: Urinary tract infection, site not specified

    Also known as:

    • Pneumonia
    • Lung Infection
    • Chest Infection
    • Pneumonitis

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J189: Pneumonia, unspecified organism

    Also known as:

    • Peritoneal Abscess
    • Abscess
    • Peritoneal Disorder
    • Abdominal abscess
    • Intra-abdominal abscess
    • Pus pocket in abdomen

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • K651: Peritoneal abscess

    Also known as:

    • Other Acute Left Ankle and Foot Bone Infection
    • Other Acute Right Ankle and Foot Bone Infection
    • Bone Infection
    • Acute Left Ankle and Foot Osteomyelitis
    • Sudden Left Ankle and Foot Bone Infection
    • Left Ankle and Foot Bone Inflammation
    • Acute Right Ankle and Foot Osteomyelitis
    • Sudden Right Ankle and Foot Bone Infection
    • Right Ankle and Foot Bone Inflammation
    • Osteomyelitis
    • Infected Bone
    • Bone Inflammation
    • Bone Infection Disease

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M86172: Other acute osteomyelitis, left ankle and foot
    • M86171: Other acute osteomyelitis, right ankle and foot
    • M869: Osteomyelitis, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Cellulitis of Left Lower Limb
    • Cellulitis
    • Left Leg Skin Infection
    • Bacterial Left Leg Infection
    • Spreading Left Leg Infection
    • Bacterial Skin Infection
    • Leg Skin Infection
    • Spreading Skin Infection

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • L03116: Cellulitis of left lower limb
    • L03115: Cellulitis of right lower limb

    Also known as:

    • Fever
    • High temperature
    • Pyrexia
    • Elevated body temperature

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R509: Fever, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Sepsis
    • Blood Poisoning
    • Septicemia
    • Systemic Bacterial Infection

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • A419: Sepsis, unspecified organism

    Also known as:

    • High White Blood Cell Count
    • Blood Disorder
    • Leukocytosis
    • Elevated leukocyte count
    • High WBC count

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • D72829: Elevated white blood cell count, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Infected Left Knee Replacement
    • Knee Replacement
    • Left Knee Prosthesis Infection
    • Inflamed Left Knee Implant
    • Left Knee Arthroplasty Infection

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • T8454XA: Infection and inflammatory reaction due to internal left knee prosthesis, initial encounter

    Also known as:

    • Spinal Abscess
    • Abscess
    • Spinal Cord Disease
    • Spinal Cord Abscess
    • Intraspinal Granuloma
    • Spinal Infection

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • G061: Intraspinal abscess and granuloma

    Also known as:

    • Spinal Disc Inflammation
    • Spine Injuries and Disorder
    • Discitis
    • Inflamed Spinal Disc
    • Intervertebral Disc Inflammation

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M4646: Discitis, unspecified, lumbar region

    Also known as:

    • Infective Endocarditis
    • Endocarditis
    • Heart valve infection
    • Bacterial endocarditis

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I330: Acute and subacute infective endocarditis

    Also known as:

    • Diabetes Complicationss
    • Diabetes Type 2
    • Type 2 diabetes
    • Diabetes Mellitus Complications
    • Diabetes Related Health Problems
    • Advanced Diabetes

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E1169: Type 2 diabetes mellitus with other specified complication

    Also known as:

    • General Health Screening
    • Health Screening
    • Routine Check-up
    • Preventive Health Exam
    • Wellness Screening

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z139: Encounter for screening, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Pus in Chest Cavity
    • Abscess
    • Chest Injuries and Disorder
    • Empyema
    • Pleural empyema
    • Infected pleural space

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J869: Pyothorax without fistula

    Also known as:

    • C. diff Infection
    • Gastroenteritis
    • Clostridioides difficile infection
    • Clostridium difficile colitis
    • C. difficile-associated diarrhea

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • A0472: Enterocolitis due to Clostridium difficile, not specified as recurrent

    Which procedures does Dr. Zaidi perform as a Infectious Disease Specialist?

    Does Dr. Zaidi accept my insurance?

    Dr. Zaidi accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (205) 739-2266 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Zaidi accept in Birmingham, AL?

    Dr. Zaidi in Birmingham, AL 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 and Blue Shield of Alabama

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Devoted Health

    • Express Scripts

    • Humana

    • Medicare

    • State of Alabama

    • UnitedHealthcare

    • Viva Health

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    Where is Dr. Zaidi's office located?

    Dr. Eima Zaidi's Primary Practice

    4704 Cahaba River Rd Ste D

    Birmingham, AL 35243

    (205) 739-2266

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    Dr. Eima Zaidi's Practice 2

    1930 Edwards Lake Rd Ste 110

    Birmingham, AL 35235

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    Dr. Eima Zaidi's Practice 3

    2700 Rogers Dr Ste 209

    Birmingham, AL 35209

    (205) 407-2515

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

    Dr. Zaidi's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1447237730.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Zaidi?

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

    What is Dr. Eima Zaidi's specialty?

    Dr. Zaidi is a Infectious Disease Specialist near Birmingham, AL.

    An internist who deals with infectious diseases of all types and in all organ systems. Conditions requiring selective use of antibiotics call for this special skill. This physician often diagnoses and treats AIDS patients and patients with fevers which have not been explained. Infectious disease specialists may also have expertise in preventive medicine and travel medicine.

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    Is this Dr. Eima Zaidi affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Zaidi is affiliated with Brookwood Baptist 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 Infectious Disease Specialist?

    Explore Infectious Disease Specialist with 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 Eima Zaidi accepting new patients in Birmingham, AL?

    Yes, Dr. Eima Zaidi is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Eima Zaidi offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Zaidi's office at (205) 739-2266 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Eima Zaidi?

    Please contact Dr. Zaidi's office at (205) 739-2266 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Eima Zaidi have?

    Dr. Eima Zaidi is certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine.

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