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Dr. Fahim Kazi, MD

Springfield, MA

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Kazi, Geriatric Medicine Specialist in Springfield, MA?

    Dr. Fahim Kazi, MD is a Geriatric Medicine Specialist, who primarily practices in Springfield, MA with 1 additional practice location. He is board certified. Dr. Kazi is fluent in English, Hindi, Polish, Portuguese, Spanish, and Urdu, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Kazi’s practice accepts Medicaid, Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Kazi’s office at (413) 304-2501.

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

    • Medical School: Dow Med College University Of Karachi Pakistan

    Is Dr. Kazi board certified as a Geriatric Medicine Specialist?

    Yes, Dr. Fahim Kazi, MD is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine

    What languages does Dr. Kazi speak?

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

    • English

    • Hindi

    • Polish

    • Portuguese

    • Spanish

    • Urdu

    What conditions does Dr. Kazi treat?

    As a Geriatric Medicine Specialist, Dr. Kazi 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. Kazi. 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:

    • Generalized Muscle Weakness
    • Muscle Disorder
    • Overall Body Weakness
    • Widespread Muscle Weakness
    • Systemic Muscle Weakness

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M6281: Muscle weakness (generalized)

    Also known as:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z23: Encounter for immunization

    Also known as:

    • Dementia
    • Cognitive decline
    • Memory loss
    • Brain disorder

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • F0390: Unspecified dementia, unspecified severity, without behavioral disturbance, psychotic disturbance, mood disturbance, and anxiety

    Also known as:

    • Metabolic Brain Disorder
    • Brain Disease
    • Metabolic Encephalopathy
    • Brain Dysfunction from Metabolism

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • G9341: Metabolic encephalopathy

    Also known as:

    • COPD
    • Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease
    • Chronic Lung Disease
    • Emphysema and Chronic Bronchitis

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J449: Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Need for Personal Care Assistance
    • Help with daily living
    • Assistance with self-care
    • Activities of daily living support

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z741: Need for assistance with personal care

    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:

    • Cerebral Atherosclerosis
    • Brain Disease
    • Hardening of Brain Arteries
    • Brain Artery Plaque
    • Cerebral Artery Disease
    • Brain Blood Vessel Hardening

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I672: Cerebral atherosclerosis

    Also known as:

    • Lack of Coordination
    • Movement Disorder
    • Clumsiness
    • Ataxia
    • Coordination Problems
    • Unsteady Movements

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R278: Other lack of coordination

    Also known as:

    • Acute Respiratory Failure with Low Oxygen
    • Respiratory Failure
    • Sudden lung failure with low oxygen
    • Hypoxic respiratory failure
    • Acute breathing failure with hypoxia

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J9601: Acute respiratory failure with hypoxia

    What procedures does Dr. Kazi perform?

    As a Geriatric Medicine Specialist, Dr. Kazi 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. Kazi. 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:

    • Swallowing Therapy
    • Dysphagia Treatment
    • Feeding Therapy
    • Oral Function Therapy

    CPT Codes:

    • 92526: Treatment of swallowing dysfunction and/or oral function for feeding

    Also known as:

    • Swallowing Function Test
    • Dysphagia Tests
    • Dysphagia Evaluation
    • Oral Swallowing Assessment
    • Pharyngeal Swallowing Test
    • Swallowing Study

    CPT Codes:

    • 92610: Evaluation of oral and pharyngeal swallowing function

    Also known as:

    • Individual Speech and Language Therapy
    • Speech-Language Pathology
    • Voice Therapy
    • Communication Disorder Treatment
    • Auditory Processing Therapy

    CPT Codes:

    • 92507: Treatment Of Speech, Language, Voice, Communication, And/Or Auditory Processing Disorder; Individual

    Does Dr. Kazi accept my insurance?

    Dr. Kazi accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (413) 304-2501 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Kazi accept in Springfield, MA?

    Dr. Kazi in Springfield, MA 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 Massachusetts

    • Fallon Community Health Plan

    • Health New England

    • Medicaid

    • Medicare

    • Point32Health

    • State of Massachusetts

    • State of Tennessee

    • UnitedHealthcare

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    Where is Dr. Kazi's office located?

    Dr. Fahim Kazi's Primary Practice

    819 Worcester St Ste 1

    Springfield, MA 01151

    (413) 304-2501

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    Dr. Fahim Kazi's Practice 2

    300 Stafford St Ste 200

    Springfield, MA 01104

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

    Dr. Kazi's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1427022672.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Kazi?

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

    What is Dr. Fahim Kazi's specialty?

    Dr. Kazi is a Geriatric Medicine Specialist near Springfield, MA. An internist or family medicine physician with expertise in the aging process and specialized skills in diagnosing, treating, preventing, and managing illnesses in the elderly. This specialist provides care for geriatric patients in various settings, including the home, office, nursing homes, and hospitals. Contact Dr. Kazi to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. Fahim Kazi affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Kazi is affiliated with Holyoke Medical Center, Baystate Medical Center 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

    Where can I learn more about Geriatric Medicine Specialist?

    Explore Geriatric Medicine 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 Fahim Kazi accepting new patients in Springfield, MA?

    Yes, Dr. Fahim Kazi is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Fahim Kazi offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Kazi's office at (413) 304-2501 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Fahim Kazi?

    Please contact Dr. Kazi's office at (413) 304-2501 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Fahim Kazi have?

    Dr. Fahim Kazi is certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine.

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