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Dr. Deborah Zarek, MD

Dr. Deborah Zarek, MD

Internist

Wilmington, DE

19 Years of Experience

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Zarek, Internist in Wilmington, DE?

    Dr. Deborah Zarek, MD is an Internist, who primarily practices in Wilmington, DE with 2 additional practice locations. She has been practicing for over 19 years and is board certified. Dr. Zarek completed her residency at Christiana Care Hlth Servs Inc, Internal Medicine. Dr. Zarek is fluent in English and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Zarek’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Zarek’s office at (302) 543-5454.

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

    • Residency: Christiana Care Hlth Servs Inc, Internal Medicine | Christiana Care Health Systems

    Is Dr. Zarek board certified as an Internist?

    Yes, Dr. Deborah Zarek, MD is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine

    What languages does Dr. Zarek speak?

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

    • English
    • Spanish

    What conditions does an Internist like Dr. Zarek typically treat?

    As an Internist, Dr. Zarek 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. Zarek. 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:

    • High Blood Pressure
    • Hypertension
    • Primary Hypertension
    • Essential Hypertension

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I10: Essential (primary) hypertension

    Also known as:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z23: Encounter for immunization

    Also known as:

    • Routine Adult Health Checkup
    • Health Checkup
    • Adult physical exam
    • Annual wellness visit for adults
    • General adult medical exam

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z0000: Encounter for general adult medical examination without abnormal findings

    Also known as:

    • Elevated Blood Pressure
    • High Blood Pressure
    • High Blood Pressure Reading
    • Prehypertension
    • Borderline High Blood Pressure

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R030: Elevated blood-pressure reading, without diagnosis of hypertension

    Also known as:

    • Mammogram for Breast Cancer Screening
    • Health Screening
    • Mammography
    • Breast Cancer Screening (PDQ®)
    • Mammograms
    • Breast X-ray
    • Breast Cancer Check

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z1231: Encounter for screening mammogram for malignant neoplasm of breast

    Also known as:

    • Exercise Counseling
    • Fitness Coaching
    • Physical Activity Guidance
    • Exercise Prescription

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z7182: Exercise counseling

    Also known as:

    • High Cholesterol
    • Cholesterol
    • Triglycerides
    • Hyperlipidemia
    • High lipids
    • Dyslipidemia

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E785: Hyperlipidemia, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Diabetes Complicationss
    • Diabetes Type 2
    • Type 2 diabetes
    • Diabetes Mellitus Complications
    • Diabetes Related Health Problems
    • Advanced Diabetes

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E1169: Type 2 diabetes mellitus with other specified complication

    What procedures does an Internist like Dr. Zarek typically perform?

    As an Internist, procedures performed by Dr. Deborah Zarek may include:

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

    Does Dr. Zarek accept my insurance?

    Dr. Zarek accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (302) 543-5454 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Zarek accept in Wilmington, DE?

    Dr. Zarek in Wilmington, DE accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • Cigna Group

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Erickson Senior Living

    • Highmark Health

    • Humana

    • Independence Health Group

    • Medicare

    • UnitedHealth Group

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    Where is Dr. Zarek's office located?

    Concord Plaza Ridgely Bldg

    3521 Silverside Rd Ste 2J

    Wilmington, DE 19810

    (302) 543-5454

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    Dr. Deborah Zarek's Practice 2

    425 New London Rd

    Newark, DE 19711

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    Dr. Deborah Zarek's Practice 3

    6286 Limestone Rd Unit A

    Hockessin, DE 19707

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

    Dr. Zarek's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1619930708.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Zarek?

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

    What is Dr. Deborah Zarek's specialty?

    Dr. Zarek is an Internist near Wilmington, DE.

    What does an Internist do?

    A physician who provides long-term, comprehensive care in the office and the hospital, managing both common and complex illness of adolescents, adults and the elderly. Internists are trained in the diagnosis and treatment of cancer, infections and diseases affecting the heart, blood, kidneys, joints and digestive, respiratory and vascular systems. They are also trained in the essentials of primary care internal medicine, which incorporates an understanding of disease prevention, wellness, substance abuse, mental health and effective treatment of common problems of the eyes, ears, skin, nervous system and reproductive organs.

    Is Dr. Deborah Zarek affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Zarek is affiliated with Wilmington Hospital, Riddle Hospital, Cooper University Hospital Cape Regional, Paoli Hospital, Beebe Healthcare, Tidalhealth Nanticoke 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 Internist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments

    Understand your symptoms and know when it’s time to see an Internist. 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. Deborah Zarek accepting new patients in Wilmington, DE?

    Yes, Dr. Deborah Zarek is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Deborah Zarek offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Zarek's office at (302) 543-5454 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Dr. Deborah Zarek?

    Please contact Dr. Zarek's office at (302) 543-5454 to schedule an appointment.

    Where is Dr. Zarek's office located?

    Dr. Zarek's offices are located in Wilmington, DE, Newark, DE, and Hockessin, DE.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Deborah Zarek have?

    Dr. Deborah Zarek is certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine.