Who is Dr. Fatima, Internist in Plainview, NY?
Dr. Farah Fatima, MD, DO is an Internist, who primarily practices in Plainview, NY with 2 additional practice locations. She is board certified. Dr. Fatima is fluent in English and Urdu, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Fatima’s practice accepts Medicaid, Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Fatima’s office at (516) 719-3000.
Where did Dr. Fatima go to medical school and complete their residency?
Medical School: College Of Osteopathic Medicine
Is Dr. Fatima board certified as an Internist?
Yes, Dr. Farah Fatima, MD, DO is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine
What languages does Dr. Fatima speak?
Dr. Fatima and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
Urdu
What conditions does an Internist like Dr. Fatima typically treat?
As an Internist, Dr. Fatima 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. Fatima. 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 here.
Also known as:
- Urinary Tract Infection
- UTI
- Bladder infection
- Kidney infection
- Urine infection
ICD-10 Codes:
- N390: Urinary tract infection, site not specified
Also known as:
- Muscle Wasting in Multiple Areas
- Muscle Disorder
- Generalized Muscle Atrophy
- Widespread Muscle Loss
- Muscle Shrinkage in Multiple Sites
ICD-10 Codes:
- M6259: Muscle wasting and atrophy, not elsewhere classified, multiple sites
Also known as:
- Sepsis
- Blood Poisoning
- Septicemia
- Systemic Bacterial Infection
ICD-10 Codes:
- A419: Sepsis, unspecified organism
Also known as:
- Pneumonia
- Lung Infection
- Chest Infection
- Pneumonitis
ICD-10 Codes:
- J189: Pneumonia, unspecified organism
Also known as:
- Acute Respiratory Failure with Low Oxygen
- Respiratory Failure
- Sudden lung failure with low oxygen
- Hypoxic respiratory failure
- Acute breathing failure with hypoxia
ICD-10 Codes:
- J9601: Acute respiratory failure with hypoxia
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:
- Acute Kidney Failure
- Kidney Failure
- Acute Renal Failure
- Sudden Kidney Failure
ICD-10 Codes:
- N179: Acute kidney failure, unspecified
What procedures does an Internist like Dr. Fatima typically perform?
As an Internist, procedures performed by Dr. Farah Fatima may include:
- Ambulatory Care Consultation
- Annual Check Up
- Annual Physical
- Aromatherapy
- Bladder and Bowel Management
- Blood Pressure Testing
- Bowel and Bladder Management
- Certified Medical Examination for Commercial Driver / Vessel Master
Please contact Dr. Fatima's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Fatima accept my insurance?
Dr. Fatima accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (516) 719-3000 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Fatima accept in Plainview, NY?
Dr. Fatima in Plainview, NY accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
All Other Third Party
Cigna Group
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Federal government of the United States
International Brotherhood of Teamsters (IBT)
Medicaid
Medicare
Service Employees International Union (SEIU)
UnitedHealth Group
Unknown
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Where is Dr. Fatima's office located?
Dr. Farah Fatima also offers virtual visits
Dr. Farah Fatima's Primary Practice
888 Old Country Rd
Plainview, NY 11803
(516) 719-3000
Would you like to schedule an appointment with Dr. Farah Fatima?
Dr. Fatima has appointments available at her Plainview, NY office, as well as 2 other locations. Please select a location, date, and time below.
What is Dr. Fatima's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Fatima's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1598926438.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Fatima?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Fatima
What is Dr. Farah Fatima's specialty?
Dr. Fatima is a Internist near Plainview, NY.
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 this Dr. Farah Fatima affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
No, Fatima is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital, but is affiliated with the following hospitals: Plainview Hospital. Castle Connolly Top Hospitals 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
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Is Farah Fatima accepting new patients in Plainview, NY?
Yes, Dr. Farah Fatima is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Farah Fatima offer online booking?
Yes, you can use online booking to schedule an appointment with Dr. Fatima, or call (516) 719-3000 for more information.
How can I make an appointment with Farah Fatima?
Yes, Dr. Fatima offers telehealth appointments. You can use online booking to schedule a telehealth appointment with Dr. Fatima, or call (516) 719-3000 for more information.
Which board certifications does Dr. Farah Fatima have?
Dr. Farah Fatima is certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine.
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