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Dr. Nihan Farooq, MD

Geriatric Medicine Specialist

Houston, TX

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Farooq, Geriatric Medicine Specialist in Houston, TX?

    Dr. Nihan Farooq, MD is a Geriatric Medicine Specialist, who primarily practices in Houston, TX. Dr. Farooq is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Farooq’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Farooq’s office at (713) 441-5114.

    What languages does Dr. Farooq speak?

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

    • English

    What procedures does a Geriatric Medicine Specialist like Dr. Farooq typically perform?

    As a Geriatric Medicine Specialist, procedures performed by Dr. Nihan Farooq may include:

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

    Does Dr. Farooq accept my insurance?

    Dr. Farooq accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (713) 441-5114 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Farooq accept in Houston, TX?

    Dr. Farooq in Houston, TX accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • Cigna Group

    • Medicare

    • Molina Healthcare

    • UnitedHealth Group

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    Where is Dr. Farooq's office located?

    Dr. Nihan Farooq's Primary Practice

    6550 Fannin St Ste 1001

    Houston, TX 77030

    (713) 441-5114

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    What hospitals are Dr. Farooq affiliated with?

    CastleConnolyTopDoctors

    Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    This doctor is affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital.

    Dr. Farooq has admitting privileges at the following hospitals:

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

    Dr. Farooq's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1134701147.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Farooq?

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

    What is Dr. Nihan Farooq's specialty?

    Dr. Farooq is a Geriatric Medicine Specialist near Houston, TX.

    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 Dr. Nihan Farooq affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Farooq is affiliated with Houston Methodist Hospital 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

    When to see a Geriatric Medicine Specialist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments

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    Is Dr. Nihan Farooq accepting new patients in Houston, TX?

    Yes, Dr. Nihan Farooq is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Nihan Farooq offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Farooq's office at (713) 441-5114 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Dr. Nihan Farooq?

    Please contact Dr. Farooq's office at (713) 441-5114 to schedule an appointment.

    Where is Dr. Farooq's office located?

    Dr. Farooq's office is located in Houston, TX.