Summary

Dr. Usman Zahir treats cervical disc disease, herniated disc, and spinal stenosis, and performs foraminotomy as part of his orthopedic spine surgery practice. He also practices orthopedic surgery more broadly and is affiliated with Stonesprings Hospital Center.

Dr. Zahir earned his medical degree from the University of Maryland and completed both his residency and fellowship at the University of Maryland/Shock Trauma Center, finishing in 2012. He sees patients in Potomac, Maryland. Patients on Vitals rate Dr. Zahir 4.76 out of 5.

Overview based on verified provider data

Quick Facts

  • accepting new patients
  • 4.8
  • 58 insurance plans accepted
  • University of Maryland/Shock Trauma Center
  • 21 written reviews
  • 1 award
  • 2 specialties
  • 4 areas of expertise
  • 1 hospital affiliation
  • 1 office location
  • Male

Patients’ Perspective

  • Gave an accurate diagnosis
  • Had a good bedside manner
  • Spent time with me

Awards

  • Vitals Preferred Provider

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Office Location

Metro Orthopedics And Sports Therapy

7811 Montrose Rd Ste 340Potomac, MD 20854
Mon6:00 am - 4:30 pm
Tue6:00 am - 4:30 pm
Wed6:00 am - 4:30 pm
Thu6:00 am - 4:30 pm
Fri6:00 am - 4:30 pm
Sat9:00 am - 1:00 pm
SunClosed

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Potomac , MDFalls Church , VAColumbia , MDGermantown , MD
Med School: University of Maryland Med School: Georgetown University School of Medicine Washington, DC Med School: Georgetown University School of Medicine Med School: Georgetown University School of Medicine
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. Usman Zahir

  • Accepts Medicare
  • Accepts Medicaid
  • AARP
  • AARP - Medicare
  • Aetna
  • Aetna Better Health
  • Aetna Better Health - Medicaid (Managed)
  • AmeriGroup
  • AmeriHealth
  • AmeriHealth - HMO
  • Anthem Blue Cross
  • Anthem Blue Cross Blue Shield
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield - Federal Employees Program
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Tennessee
  • Capital Blue Cross
  • CareFirst Blue Cross Blue Shield
  • CareFirst Blue Cross Blue Shield - PPO
  • CareFirst BlueCross BlueShield
  • CareSource
  • CHAMPVA
  • Cigna
  • Cigna-HealthSpring
  • Florida Blue: Blue Cross Blue Shield of Florida
  • Gateway Health
  • Gateway Health - Medicaid
  • Geisinger Health Plan
  • Golden Rule
  • HealthScope Benefits
  • Humana
  • Innovation Health
  • Integra
  • Johns Hopkins Employer Health Programs
  • Johns Hopkins Employer Health Programs - Medicare (Advantage HMO)
  • Magellan Health
  • Magellan Health - DSNP
  • Maryland Physicians Care
  • Medicaid
  • Medicaid - Medicaid
  • Medicaid - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Medicare
  • Medicare - Medicaid
  • Medicare - Medicare
  • Meritain Health
  • Molina Healthcare
  • Mutual of Omaha
  • Optima Health
  • PreferredOne
  • Priority Partners - HMO
  • Riverside Health
  • Riverside Health - HMO
  • Tricare
  • UnitedHealthcare
  • UnitedHealthcare - HMO
  • UnitedHealthcare - Medicaid (Managed)
  • UnitedHealthcare - Medicare
  • UnitedHealthcare - Medicare (Advantage HMO)
  • University of Maryland Health Partners
  • UPMC Health Plan
  • UPMC Health Plan - Medicare

Medical Specialties

Dr. Usman Zahir has the following 2 specialties

Specialty Expertise

Dr. Usman Zahir has the following 4 areas of expertise

  • Hip Osteoarthritis
  • Knee Osteoarthritis
  • Orthopedic Spine Surgery
  • Osteoarthritis (Hand and Wrist)

Certifications, License, & Education

Education & Training

Fellowship

Completed their fellowship at University of Maryland/Shock Trauma Center in 2012.

Residency

Completed their residency at University of Maryland/Shock Trauma Center in 2011.

Medical School

Graduated from University of Maryland.

NPI Number

Dr. Zahir's NPI number is 1346464740.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Where is Dr. Usman Zahir's office located?
Dr. Usman Zahir's office is located at 7811 Montrose Rd Ste 340, Potomac, MD, 20854.
Is Dr. Usman Zahir accepting new patients?
Dr. Usman Zahir is accepting new patients on Vitals. View Dr. Usman Zahir's profile on Vitals to make an appointment.
Does Dr. Usman Zahir accept my insurance?
You can see the insurance plans that Dr. Usman Zahir accepts on their Vitals profile.
How can I make an appointment with Dr. Usman Zahir?
You can find contact information for Dr. Usman Zahir here on Vitals.
Does Dr. Usman Zahir accept virtual/telehealth appointments?
Dr. Usman Zahir has not indicated that they accept virtual/teleheatlh appointments. Contact their office through their Vitals profile to check for availability.

Data Sources

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  • State medical licensing boards
  • Healthcare system and provider network data

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