
32 Years of Experience
Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Rashid, Gastroenterologist in Petersburg, VA?
Dr. Zahid Rashid, MD is a Gastroenterologist, who primarily practices in Petersburg, VA with 1 additional practice location. He has been practicing for over 32 years. Dr. Rashid graduated from Padmashree Dr. D.Y. Patil Medical College and completed his residency at Geisinger Health System Program. Dr. Rashid is fluent in English and Urdu, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Rashid’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Rashid’s office at (751) 561-6181.
Where did Dr. Rashid go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: Geisinger Health System Program
Medical School: Padmashree Dr. D.Y. Patil Medical College
What languages does Dr. Rashid speak?
Dr. Rashid and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
Urdu
What conditions does a Gastroenterologist like Dr. Rashid typically treat?
As a Gastroenterologist, Dr. Rashid 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. Rashid. 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:
- Colon Cancer Screening
- Health Screening
- Colorectal Cancer Screening (PDQ®)
- Screening Tests to Detect Colorectal Cancer and Polyps
- Tests to Detect Colorectal Cancer and Polyps
- Colorectal Cancer Screening
- Colonoscopy Screening
- Bowel Cancer Screening
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z1211: Encounter for screening for malignant neoplasm of colon
Also known as:
- Acid Reflux
- GERD
- Acid Reflux (GER & GERD) in Adults
- Acid Reflux (GER & GERD) in Children
- Acid Reflux (GER & GERD) in Infants
- Gastroesophageal Reflux
- Heartburn
- Indigestion
ICD-10 Codes:
- K219: Gastro-esophageal reflux disease without esophagitis
Also known as:
- Upper Middle Abdominal Pain
- Abdominal Pain
- Epigastric pain
- Pain below breastbone
- Upper stomach pain
ICD-10 Codes:
- R1013: Epigastric pain
Also known as:
- Gastrointestinal Bleeding
- Gastrointestinal (GI) Bleeding
- GI Bleeding
- Internal Digestive Bleeding
- Digestive Tract Hemorrhage
ICD-10 Codes:
- K922: Gastrointestinal hemorrhage, unspecified
Also known as:
- Difficulty Swallowing
- Swallowing Disorder
- Dysphagia
- Trouble swallowing
- Painful swallowing
ICD-10 Codes:
- R1310: Dysphagia, unspecified
What procedures does a Gastroenterologist like Dr. Rashid typically perform?
As a Gastroenterologist, Dr. Rashid 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. Rashid. 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:
- Diagnostic Colonoscopy with Biopsy
- Colonoscopy with Biopsy
- Colonoscopy with Polyp Removal
- Colonoscopy
- Colorectal Cancer Screening Tests
- Flexible Colonoscopy
- Colon Exam with Biopsy
- Lower Endoscopy
- Colon Cancer Screening
- Colon Biopsy
- Large Intestine Scope
- Colorectal Cancer Screening
- Flexible Colonoscopy with Polypectomy
- Colon Polyp Removal
- Colorectal Lesion Excision
CPT Codes:
- 45378: Colonoscopy, flexible; diagnostic, including collection of specimen(s) by brushing or washing, when performed (separate procedure)
- 45380: Colonoscopy, flexible; with biopsy, single or multiple
- 45385: Colonoscopy, flexible; with removal of tumor(s), polyp(s), or other lesion(s) by snare technique
Also known as:
- Upper Endoscopy with Biopsy
- Biopsy
- Endoscopy
- EGD with Biopsy
- Gastroscopy with Biopsy
- Esophagogastroduodenoscopy with Biopsy
CPT Codes:
- 43239: Esophagogastroduodenoscopy, flexible, transoral; with biopsy, single or multiple
Also known as:
- Diagnostic Upper Endoscopy with Biopsy
- EGD with Biopsy
- Esophagogastroduodenoscopy
- Upper GI Endoscopy
- Stomach Scope with Sample
CPT Codes:
- 43235: Esophagogastroduodenoscopy, flexible, transoral; diagnostic, including collection of specimen(s) by brushing or washing, when performed (separate procedure)
Also known as:
- Capsule Endoscopy
- Pill Camera
- Wireless Capsule Endoscopy
- Small Bowel Capsule Endoscopy
- Intestinal Imaging Pill
CPT Codes:
- 91110: Gastrointestinal tract imaging, intraluminal (eg, capsule endoscopy), esophagus through ileum, with interpretation and report
Does Dr. Rashid accept my insurance?
Dr. Rashid accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (751) 561-6181 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Rashid accept in Petersburg, VA?
Dr. Rashid in Petersburg, VA 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)
Medicare
Unknown
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Where is Dr. Rashid's office located?
Dr. Zahid Rashid's Primary Practice
601 Old Wagner Rd Ste 100
Petersburg, VA 23805
(751) 561-6181
What is Dr. Rashid's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Rashid's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1255396164.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Rashid?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Rashid
What is Dr. Zahid Rashid's specialty?
Dr. Rashid is a Gastroenterologist near Petersburg, VA.
What does a Gastroenterologist do?
An internist focused on diagnosing and treating disorders of the digestive system, encompassing the stomach, intestines, liver, and gallbladder. This specialist manages conditions like abdominal pain, ulcers, diarrhea, cancer, and jaundice, and performs intricate diagnostic and therapeutic procedures using endoscopes to examine internal organs.
Is this Dr. Zahid Rashid affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Rashid is affiliated with Bon Secours St. Francis 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 Zahid Rashid accepting new patients in Petersburg, VA?
Yes, Dr. Zahid Rashid is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Zahid Rashid offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Rashid's office at (751) 561-6181 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Zahid Rashid?
Please contact Dr. Rashid's office at (751) 561-6181 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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