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Dr. Ghulam Jafferi, MD

Emergency Medicine Specialist

Hialeah, FL

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Jafferi, Emergency Medicine Specialist in Hialeah, FL?

    Dr. Ghulam Jafferi, MD is an Emergency Medicine Specialist, who primarily practices in Hialeah, FL with 2 additional practice locations. Dr. Jafferi graduated from Karachi Medical and Dental College and completed his residency at Long Island College Hospital. Dr. Jafferi is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Jafferi’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Jafferi’s office at (904) 346-0113.

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

    • Residency: Long Island College Hospital

    • Medical School: University of Karachi / Sind Medical College | Karachi Medical and Dental College

    What languages does Dr. Jafferi speak?

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

    • English

    What conditions does an Emergency Medicine Specialist like Dr. Jafferi typically treat?

    As an Emergency Medicine Specialist, Dr. Jafferi 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. Jafferi. 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:

    • Common Cold
    • Upper Respiratory Infection
    • Head Cold
    • Cold Symptoms

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J069: Acute upper respiratory infection, unspecified

    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:

    • Chest Pain
    • Chest discomfort
    • Thoracic pain
    • Pectoral pain

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R0789: Other chest pain

    Also known as:

    • Head Injury
    • Head Injuries
    • Head Trauma
    • Cranial Injury
    • Brain Injury

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • S0990XA: Unspecified injury of head, initial encounter

    Also known as:

    • Fainting
    • Syncope
    • Passing out
    • Collapse

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R55: Syncope and collapse

    Also known as:

    • Abdominal Pain
    • Stomach Ache
    • Belly Pain
    • Stomach Pain

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R109: Unspecified abdominal pain

    Also known as:

    • Exposure to COVID-19
    • COVID-19 (Coronavirus Disease 2019)
    • COVID-19 contact
    • Suspected coronavirus exposure
    • SARS-CoV-2 exposure

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z20822: Contact with and (suspected) exposure to COVID-19

    Also known as:

    • COVID-19
    • COVID-19 (Coronavirus Disease 2019)
    • Coronavirus Disease 2019
    • SARS-CoV-2 Infection
    • Novel Coronavirus

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • U071: COVID-19

    Also known as:

    • Chest Pain
    • Chest discomfort
    • Thoracic pain
    • Upper body pain

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R079: Chest pain, unspecified

    What procedures does an Emergency Medicine Specialist like Dr. Jafferi typically perform?

    As an Emergency Medicine Specialist, procedures performed by Dr. Ghulam Jafferi may include:

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

    Does Dr. Jafferi accept my insurance?

    Dr. Jafferi accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (904) 346-0113 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Jafferi accept in Hialeah, FL?

    Dr. Jafferi in Hialeah, FL accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • Allied Benefit Systems

    • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan

    • Cigna Group

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Doctors Healthcare Plans

    • Humana

    • Medicare

    • Oscar Health

    • Sentara Health

    • UnitedHealth Group

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    Where is Dr. Jafferi's office located?

    Emergency Department

    651 E 25th St

    Hialeah, FL 33013

    (904) 346-0113

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    Dr. Ghulam Jafferi's Practice 2

    524 W Sagamore Ave

    Clewiston, FL 33440

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    Dr. Ghulam Jafferi's Practice 3

    91500 Overseas Hwy

    Tavernier, FL 33070

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

    Dr. Jafferi's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1396724431.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Jafferi?

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

    What is Dr. Ghulam Jafferi's specialty?

    Dr. Jafferi is an Emergency Medicine Specialist near Hialeah, FL.

    What does an Emergency Medicine Specialist do?

    An emergency physician is dedicated to making prompt decision and taking necessary actions essential for preventing death or additional disabilities. This role encompasses guiding emergency medical technicians in pre-hospital environments as well as providing care within the emergency department. The emergency physician is responsible for the immediate identification, evaluation, treatment, stabilization, and arrangement of a diverse array of adult and pediatric patients facing acute illnesses and injuries.

    Is Dr. Ghulam Jafferi affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Jafferi is affiliated with Baptist Hospital Of Miami, Baptist Health South Miami Hospital, Homestead Hospital, West Kendall Baptist Hospital, Doctors' Hospital - Coral Gables (fl), Hca Florida Kendall 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 Emergency Medicine Specialist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments

    Understand your symptoms and know when it’s time to see an Emergency 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 Dr. Ghulam Jafferi accepting new patients in Hialeah, FL?

    Yes, Dr. Ghulam Jafferi is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Ghulam Jafferi offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Jafferi's office at (904) 346-0113 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Dr. Ghulam Jafferi?

    Please contact Dr. Jafferi's office at (904) 346-0113 to schedule an appointment.

    Where is Dr. Jafferi's office located?

    Dr. Jafferi's offices are located in Hialeah, FL, Clewiston, FL, and Tavernier, FL.