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Dr. Farinaz Arbab, MD, PHD

Houston, TX

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    Who is Dr. Arbab, Cytopathologist in Houston, TX?

    Dr. Farinaz Arbab, MD, PHD is a Cytopathologist, who primarily practices in Houston, TX with 2 additional practice locations. She is board certified. Dr. Arbab is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Arbab’s practice accepts Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Arbab’s office at (281) 558-3444.

    What languages does Dr. Arbab speak?

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

    • English

    What conditions does Dr. Arbab treat?

    As a Cytopathologist, Dr. Arbab 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. Arbab. 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:

    • Cervical Cancer Screening
    • HPV and Pap Test Results
    • Pap Test
    • HPV Test
    • Cervical Smear
    • Early Cervical Cancer Detection

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z124: Encounter for screening for malignant neoplasm of cervix

    Also known as:

    • Benign Transverse Colon Polyp
    • Benign Ascending Colon Polyp
    • Benign Tumor
    • Colonic Polyps
    • Colon Polyps
    • Non-cancerous transverse colon growth
    • Transverse colon adenoma
    • Transverse colon benign tumor
    • Non-cancerous ascending colon growth
    • Ascending colon adenoma
    • Ascending colon benign tumor

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • D123: Benign neoplasm of transverse colon
    • D122: Benign neoplasm of ascending colon

    Also known as:

    • Atypical Cells on Pap Test (ASC-US)
    • Cervical Cancer Screening
    • ASC-US Pap smear
    • Uncertain abnormal cervical cells
    • Mildly abnormal Pap test

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R87610: Atypical squamous cells of undetermined significance on cytologic smear of cervix (ASC-US)

    Also known as:

    • Colon Polyps
    • Colonic Polyps
    • Colorectal polyps
    • Bowel polyps
    • Intestinal polyps

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • K635: Polyp of colon

    Does Dr. Arbab accept my insurance?

    Dr. Arbab accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (281) 558-3444 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

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

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

    Top Insurances

    • All Other Third Party

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Department of Veterans Affairs

    • Express Scripts

    • Health Care Service Corporation (HCSC)

    • Medicare

    • UnitedHealthcare

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    Where is Dr. Arbab's office located?

    Dr. Farinaz Arbab's Primary Practice

    12141 Richmond Ave

    Houston, TX 77082

    (281) 558-3444

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    Dr. Farinaz Arbab's Practice 2

    1140 Business Center Dr Ste 370

    Houston, TX 77043

    (713) 271-6881

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    Dr. Farinaz Arbab's Practice 3

    4131 Directors Row

    Houston, TX 77092

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

    Dr. Arbab's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1841252392.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Arbab?

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

    What is Dr. Farinaz Arbab's specialty?

    Dr. Arbab is a Cytopathologist near Houston, TX. A cytopathologist is an anatomic pathologist with specialization in diagnosing diseases by studying cells collected from body fluids and secretions. This involves scraping, washing, or sponging the surface of a lesion, or using fine-needle aspiration to obtain samples from tumor masses or organs. A key aspect of their practice is interpreting Papanicolaou-stained smears, commonly known as the "Pap" test," from the female reproductive system. Their expertise is also applied to the diagnosis of cells from all different systems and areas of the human body. This makes them a valuable consultant to all medical specialists. Contact Dr. Arbab to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. Farinaz Arbab affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    No, Arbab is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital, but is affiliated with the following hospitals: Michael E. Debakey Department Of Veterans Affairs Medical Center. 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

    Where can I learn more about Cytopathologist?

    Explore Cytopathologist 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 Farinaz Arbab accepting new patients in Houston, TX?

    Yes, Dr. Farinaz Arbab is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Farinaz Arbab offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Arbab's office at (281) 558-3444 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Farinaz Arbab?

    Please contact Dr. Arbab's office at (281) 558-3444 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

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