21 Years of Experience
Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Farkouh, Neonatal-Perinatal Medicine Specialist in New York, NY?
Dr. Christiana Farkouh, MD is a Neonatal-Perinatal Medicine Specialist, who primarily practices in New York, NY with 1 additional practice location. She has been practicing for over 21 years and is board certified. Dr. Farkouh completed her residency at Mt Sinai School Of Med. Dr. Farkouh is fluent in English and French, and is currently seeing new patients. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Farkouh’s office at (212) 304-7250.
Where did Dr. Farkouh go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: Mt Sinai School Of Med
Is Dr. Farkouh board certified as a Neonatal-Perinatal Medicine Specialist?
Yes, Dr. Christiana Farkouh, MD is board certified by the American Board of Pediatrics
What languages does Dr. Farkouh speak?
Dr. Farkouh and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
French
What conditions does a Neonatal-Perinatal Medicine Specialist like Dr. Farkouh typically treat?
As a Neonatal-Perinatal Medicine Specialist, Dr. Farkouh 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. Farkouh. 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:
- Generalized Muscle Weakness
- Muscle Disorder
- Overall Body Weakness
- Widespread Muscle Weakness
- Systemic Muscle Weakness
ICD-10 Codes:
- M6281: Muscle weakness (generalized)
Also known as:
- Developmental Coordination Disorder
- Developmental Disabilities
- Dyspraxia
- Motor Skill Disorder
- Clumsiness Syndrome
ICD-10 Codes:
- F82: Specific developmental disorder of motor function
Also known as:
- Feeding Difficulties
- Eating Problems
- Swallowing Problems
- Unspecified Feeding Issues
ICD-10 Codes:
- R6330: Feeding difficulties, unspecified
Also known as:
- Floppy Baby Syndrome
- Muscle Disorder
- Uncommon Infant and Newborn Problems
- Congenital Low Muscle Tone
- Infant Hypotonia
- Weak Muscle Tone in Babies
ICD-10 Codes:
- P942: Congenital hypotonia
Also known as:
- Premature Baby
- Premature Babies
- Preterm infant
- Early baby
- Preemie
ICD-10 Codes:
- P0736: Preterm newborn, gestational age 33 completed weeks
Also known as:
- Prader-Willi Syndrome
- PWS
- Genetic obesity syndrome
- Developmental delay syndrome
ICD-10 Codes:
- Q8711: Prader-Willi syndrome
Also known as:
- Lung Surfactant Deficiency
- Interstitial Lung Disease
- Surfactant dysfunction
- Surfactant Dysfunction
- Genetic Lung Surfactant Disorder
- Pulmonary Surfactant Mutation
ICD-10 Codes:
- J8483: Surfactant mutations of the lung
What procedures does a Neonatal-Perinatal Medicine Specialist like Dr. Farkouh typically perform?
As a Neonatal-Perinatal Medicine Specialist, Dr. Farkouh 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. Farkouh. 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:
- Swallowing Therapy
- Dysphagia Treatment
- Feeding Therapy
- Oral Function Therapy
CPT Codes:
- 92526: Treatment of swallowing dysfunction and/or oral function for feeding
Also known as:
- Swallowing Function Test
- Dysphagia Tests
- Dysphagia Evaluation
- Oral Swallowing Assessment
- Pharyngeal Swallowing Test
- Swallowing Study
CPT Codes:
- 92610: Evaluation of oral and pharyngeal swallowing function
Also known as:
- Individual Speech and Language Therapy
- Speech-Language Pathology
- Voice Therapy
- Communication Disorder Treatment
- Auditory Processing Therapy
CPT Codes:
- 92507: Treatment Of Speech, Language, Voice, Communication, And/Or Auditory Processing Disorder; Individual
Does Dr. Farkouh accept my insurance?
Dr. Farkouh accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (212) 304-7250 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Farkouh accept in New York, NY?
Dr. Farkouh in New York, NY 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)
Horizon BlueCross BlueShield
State of New Jersey
UnitedHealth Group
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Where is Dr. Farkouh's office located?
What is Dr. Farkouh's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Farkouh's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1700852555.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Farkouh?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Farkouh
What is Dr. Christiana Farkouh's specialty?
Dr. Farkouh is a Neonatal-Perinatal Medicine Specialist near New York, NY.
What does a Neonatal-Perinatal Medicine Specialist do?
A pediatrician who serves as the primary care provider for sick newborn infants utilizes their clinical expertise for direct patient care and collaborates with obstetrical colleagues to develop care plans for mothers with high-risk pregnancies.
Is this Dr. Christiana Farkouh affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Farkouh is affiliated with The Valley 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 Neonatal-Perinatal Medicine Specialist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments
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Is Christiana Farkouh accepting new patients in New York, NY?
Yes, Dr. Christiana Farkouh is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Christiana Farkouh offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Farkouh's office at (212) 304-7250 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Christiana Farkouh?
Please contact Dr. Farkouh's office at (212) 304-7250 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Christiana Farkouh have?
Dr. Christiana Farkouh is certified by the American Board of Pediatrics.
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