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Dr. Shahid Farooqui, MD

Shrewsbury, NJ

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Farooqui, Internist in Shrewsbury, NJ?

    Dr. Shahid Farooqui, MD is an Internist, who primarily practices in Shrewsbury, NJ. He is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine. Dr. Farooqui graduated from Zagazig University, Benha Faculty of Medicine, Benha, Egypt. Dr. Farooqui is fluent in English, Arabic, Hindi, Spanish, and Urdu, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Farooqui’s practice accepts Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Farooqui’s office at (732) 747-4723.

    Where did Dr. Farooqui go to medical school and complete their residency?

    • Medical School: Zagazig University, Benha Faculty of Medicine, Benha, Egypt

    Is Dr. Farooqui board certified in Internist?

    Yes, Dr. Shahid Farooqui, MD is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine

    What languages does Dr. Farooqui speak?

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

    • Arabic

    • English

    • Hindi

    • Spanish

    • Urdu

    What conditions does Dr. Farooqui treat?

    As a Internist, Dr. Farooqui 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. Farooqui. 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.

    Also known as:

    • High Blood Pressure
    • Hypertension
    • Primary Hypertension
    • Essential Hypertension

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I10: Essential (primary) hypertension

    Also known as:

    • Adult Health Checkup with Abnormal Findings
    • Health Checkup
    • Adult Physical Exam with Issues
    • Routine Checkup with Concerns
    • General Medical Exam with Abnormal Results

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z0001: Encounter for general adult medical examination with abnormal findings

    Also known as:

    • High Cholesterol
    • Cholesterol
    • Triglycerides
    • Hyperlipidemia
    • High lipids
    • Dyslipidemia

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E785: Hyperlipidemia, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Other Long-Term Drug Therapy
    • Chronic medication use
    • Ongoing drug treatment
    • Extended drug therapy

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z79899: Other long term (current) drug therapy

    Also known as:

    • Recurrent Severe Depression
    • Depression
    • Chronic severe depression
    • Repeated severe depressive episodes
    • Clinical depression

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • F332: Major depressive disorder, recurrent severe without psychotic features

    Also known as:

    • Vascular Disease
    • Blood Vessel Disease
    • Circulatory System Disorder
    • Artery Problems
    • Vessel Disease

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I658: Occlusion and stenosis of other precerebral arteries

    Also known as:

    • Heart Murmur
    • Congenital Heart Defects
    • Heart Valve Disease
    • Cardiac murmur
    • Abnormal heart sound
    • Heart sound abnormality

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R011: Cardiac murmur, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Peripheral Artery Disease with Both Legs Pain When Walking
    • Peripheral Artery Disease with Both Legs Pain at Rest
    • Atherosclerosis
    • Peripheral Arterial Disease
    • Bilateral leg claudication
    • PAD both legs pain with activity
    • Both legs artery pain when walking
    • PAD both legs pain at rest
    • Critical limb ischemia bilateral legs
    • Severe bilateral leg artery pain

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I70213: Atherosclerosis of native arteries of extremities with intermittent claudication, bilateral legs
    • I70223: Atherosclerosis of native arteries of extremities with rest pain, bilateral legs

    Also known as:

    • Type 2 Diabetes with High Blood Sugar
    • Diabetes Type 2
    • Hyperglycemia
    • Type 2 diabetes
    • Diabetic Hyperglycemia
    • High Blood Glucose
    • High Sugar Levels

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E1165: Type 2 diabetes mellitus with hyperglycemia

    Also known as:

    • Multiple System Atrophy
    • Autonomic Nervous System Disorder
    • Multiple system atrophy
    • MSA
    • Shy-Drager syndrome
    • Degenerative autonomic disorder

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • G903: Multi-system degeneration of the autonomic nervous system

    Also known as:

    • Abnormal EKG
    • Heart Health Tests
    • Irregular Electrocardiogram
    • Unusual Heart Rhythm Test
    • ECG Abnormalities

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R9431: Abnormal electrocardiogram [ECG] [EKG]

    Also known as:

    • Hypothyroidism
    • Congenital hypothyroidism
    • Hypothyroidism (Underactive Thyroid)
    • Underactive Thyroid
    • Low Thyroid Function

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E039: Hypothyroidism, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Hardening of the Aorta
    • Atherosclerosis
    • Aortic artery hardening
    • Aortic plaque buildup
    • Aortic calcification

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I700: Atherosclerosis of aorta

    Also known as:

    • Understanding Test Results
    • Test results explanation
    • Medical findings review
    • Diagnostic interpretation

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z712: Person consulting for explanation of examination or test findings

    Also known as:

    • Low Back Pain
    • Back Pain
    • Lumbago
    • Lower Back Ache
    • Backache

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M5450: Low back pain, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Common Cold
    • Upper Respiratory Infection
    • Head Cold
    • Cold Symptoms

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J069: Acute upper respiratory infection, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Dizziness
    • Dizziness and Vertigo
    • Lightheadedness
    • Giddiness
    • Vertigo

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R42: Dizziness and giddiness

    Also known as:

    • Superficial Thrombophlebitis
    • Superficial Vein Clot
    • Inflamed Surface Vein
    • Superficial Venous Thrombosis

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I8003: Phlebitis and thrombophlebitis of superficial vessels of lower extremities, bilateral

    Also known as:

    • Exposure to COVID-19
    • COVID-19 (Coronavirus Disease 2019)
    • COVID-19 contact
    • Suspected coronavirus exposure
    • SARS-CoV-2 exposure

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z20822: Contact with and (suspected) exposure to COVID-19

    Which procedures does Dr. Farooqui perform as a Internist?

    As a Internist, procedures performed by an Dr. Shahid Farooqui may include:

    For detailed information, please contact Dr. Farooqui's office.

    Does Dr. Farooqui accept my insurance?

    Dr. Farooqui accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (732) 747-4723 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Farooqui accept in Shrewsbury, NJ?

    Dr. Farooqui in Shrewsbury, NJ accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • Anchor Hocking Company

    • Carepoint Health

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Express Scripts

    • Horizon BlueCross BlueShield

    • Independence Blue Cross

    • Medicare

    • State of New Jersey

    • State of Tennessee

    • UnitedHealthcare

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    Where is Dr. Farooqui's office located?

    Dr. Shahid Farooqui's Primary Practice

    20 White Rd Ste B

    Shrewsbury, NJ 07702

    (732) 747-4723

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

    Dr. Farooqui's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1205804127.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Farooqui?

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

    What is Dr. Shahid Farooqui's specialty?

    Dr. Farooqui is a Internist near Shrewsbury, NJ.

    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.

    Contact Dr. Farooqui to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. Shahid Farooqui affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Farooqui is affiliated with Monmouth 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

    Where can I learn more about Internist?

    Explore Internist with insights from trusted medical experts on EverydayHealth.com, where you'll find the most relevant content and helpful condition guides for up-to date information about symptoms, causes, diagnosis, treatment and more. See all our health guides to find trusted information on medical conditions from our experts at Everyday Health.

    Is Shahid Farooqui accepting new patients in Shrewsbury, NJ?

    Yes, Dr. Shahid Farooqui is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Shahid Farooqui offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Farooqui's office at (732) 747-4723 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Shahid Farooqui?

    Please contact Dr. Farooqui's office at (732) 747-4723 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Shahid Farooqui have?

    Dr. Shahid Farooqui is certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine.

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