Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Zafar, Psychiatrist in Las Vegas, NV?
Dr. Uzma Zafar, MD is a Psychiatrist, who primarily practices in Las Vegas, NV. Dr. Zafar graduated from University of Missouri-Columbia School of Medicine. Dr. Zafar is fluent in English, Panjabi; Punjabi, and Urdu, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Zafar’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Zafar’s office at (702) 915-7001.
Where did Dr. Zafar go to medical school and complete their residency?
Medical School: University of Missouri-Columbia School of Medicine | Fatima Jinnah Medical College for Women
What languages does Dr. Zafar speak?
Dr. Zafar and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
Panjabi; Punjabi
Urdu
What conditions does a Psychiatrist like Dr. Zafar typically treat?
As a Psychiatrist, Dr. Zafar 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. Zafar. 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:
- Moderate Major Depressive Disorder (Single Episode)
- Moderate Recurrent Major Depression
- Depression
- Moderate clinical depression
- Moderate unipolar depression
- Moderate depressive episode
- Moderate chronic depression
- Moderate recurring depression
- Moderate depressive episodes
ICD-10 Codes:
- F321: Major depressive disorder, single episode, moderate
- F331: Major depressive disorder, recurrent, moderate
Also known as:
- Generalized Anxiety Disorder
- Anxiety
- GAD
- Chronic Worry
- Excessive Worry Disorder
ICD-10 Codes:
- F411: Generalized anxiety disorder
Also known as:
- ADHD, Predominantly Inattentive Type
- Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder
- Attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder
- ADD
- Inattentive ADHD
ICD-10 Codes:
- F900: Attention-deficit hyperactivity disorder, predominantly inattentive type
What procedures does a Psychiatrist like Dr. Zafar typically perform?
As a Psychiatrist, procedures performed by Dr. Uzma Zafar may include:
- Child Psychiatry Consultation
- Child Psychiatry Follow Up
- Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT)
- Couples Therapy
- Electroconvulsive Therapy (ECT)
- Hypnotherapy
- Inpatient Psychiatric Services
- Ketamine Infusion
Please contact Dr. Zafar's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Zafar accept my insurance?
Dr. Zafar accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (702) 915-7001 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Zafar accept in Las Vegas, NV?
Dr. Zafar in Las Vegas, NV accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
Alignment Healthcare
All Other Third Party
Culinary Health Fund
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Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)
Humana
Medicare
Not Specified
UnitedHealth Group
Unknown
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Where is Dr. Zafar's office located?
Dr. Uzma Zafar's Primary Practice
5536 S Fort Apache Rd Ste 102
Las Vegas, NV 89148
(702) 915-7001
What is Dr. Zafar's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Zafar's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1770556185.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Zafar?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Zafar
What is Dr. Uzma Zafar's specialty?
Dr. Zafar is a Psychiatrist near Las Vegas, NV.
What does a Psychiatrist do?
A Psychiatrist specializes in the prevention, diagnosis, and treatment of mental disorders, emotional disorders, psychotic disorders, mood disorders, anxiety disorders, substance-related disorders, sexual and gender identity disorders and adjustment disorders. Biologic, psychological, and social components of illnesses are explored and understood in treatment of the whole person. Tools used may include diagnostic laboratory tests, prescribed medications, evaluation and treatment of psychological and interpersonal problems with individuals and families, and intervention for coping with stress, crises, and other problems.
Is this Dr. Uzma Zafar affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Zafar is affiliated with Carson Tahoe Regional 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
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Is Uzma Zafar accepting new patients in Las Vegas, NV?
Yes, Dr. Uzma Zafar is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Uzma Zafar offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Zafar's office at (702) 915-7001 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Uzma Zafar?
Please contact Dr. Zafar's office at (702) 915-7001 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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