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Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Zafar, Specialist in Pottsville, PA?
Dr. Ghaffar Zafar, MD is a Specialist, who primarily practices in Pottsville, PA. He is board certified. Dr. Zafar graduated from King Edward Medical University and completed his residency at Our Lady Of Mercy Med Ctr, Pediatrics; Cath M C Bklyn-Queens Inc, Flexible Or Transitional Year. 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 (570) 622-4840.
Where did Dr. Zafar go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: Our Lady Of Mercy Med Ctr, Pediatrics; Cath M C Bklyn-Queens Inc, Flexible Or Transitional Year | Misericordia Fordham Affil | Maimonides Medical Center/Infants and Children's Hospital of Brooklyn Program
Medical School: King Edward Medical University
Is Dr. Zafar board certified as a Specialist?
Yes, Dr. Ghaffar Zafar, MD is board certified by the American Board of Pediatrics
What languages does Dr. Zafar speak?
Dr. Zafar and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
Panjabi; Punjabi
Urdu
Does Dr. Zafar accept my insurance?
Dr. Zafar accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (570) 622-4840 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Zafar accept in Pottsville, PA?
Dr. Zafar in Pottsville, PA accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
Capital Blue Cross
Centene Corporation
Cigna Group
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Highmark Health
Medicare
State of Pennsylvania
UnitedHealth Group
Unknown
UPMC Health System
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Where is Dr. Zafar's office located?
Dr. Ghaffar Zafar's Primary Practice
100 Schuylkill Medical Plz Ste 105
Pottsville, PA 17901
(570) 622-4840
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 1396704334.
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. Ghaffar Zafar's specialty?
Dr. Zafar is a Specialist near Pottsville, PA.
Is this Dr. Ghaffar Zafar affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Zafar is affiliated with Reading Hospital Tower Health, Geisinger Medical Center, Geisinger-Bloomsburg 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
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Is Ghaffar Zafar accepting new patients in Pottsville, PA?
Yes, Dr. Ghaffar Zafar is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Ghaffar Zafar offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Zafar's office at (570) 622-4840 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Ghaffar Zafar?
Please contact Dr. Zafar's office at (570) 622-4840 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Ghaffar Zafar have?
Dr. Ghaffar Zafar is certified by the American Board of Pediatrics.
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