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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 2 additional practice locations. 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 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 a Geriatric Medicine Specialist like Dr. Kazi typically 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. Learn more about our claims-based healthcare methodology.
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:
- Metabolic Brain Disorder
- Brain Disease
- Metabolic Encephalopathy
- Brain Dysfunction from Metabolism
ICD-10 Codes:
- G9341: Metabolic encephalopathy
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:
- 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
What procedures does a Geriatric Medicine Specialist like Dr. Kazi typically 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. Learn more about our claims-based healthcare methodology.
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
Baystate Health
Blue Cross Blue Shield of Massachusetts
Commonwealth Care Alliance
Fallon Health
Medicare
Point32Health
State of Massachusetts
UnitedHealth Group
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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
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.
What does a Geriatric Medicine Specialist do?
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.
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, Umass Memorial 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
When to see a Geriatric Medicine Specialist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments
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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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