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Who is Dr. Farrokhi, Endocrinologist in Castro Valley, CA?
Dr. Farnoosh Farrokhi is an Endocrinologist, who primarily practices in Castro Valley, CA with 2 additional practice locations. She is board certified. Dr. Farrokhi is fluent in English and Persian, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Farrokhi’s practice accepts Kaiser Permanente, Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Farrokhi’s office.
Is Dr. Farrokhi board certified as an Endocrinologist?
Yes, Dr. Farnoosh Farrokhi is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine
What languages does Dr. Farrokhi speak?
Dr. Farrokhi and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
Persian
What conditions does an Endocrinologist like Dr. Farrokhi typically treat?
As an Endocrinologist, Dr. Farrokhi 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. Farrokhi. 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:
- Type 2 Diabetes with Diabetic Neuropathy
- Type 2 Diabetes
- Type 2 Diabetes with High Blood Sugar
- Diabetes Type 2
- Diabetic Nerve Problems
- Type 2 diabetes
- Diabetic Neuropathy
- Hyperglycemia
- Diabetic Nerve Damage
- Diabetic Polyneuropathy
- Peripheral Neuropathy from Diabetes
- Diabetes Mellitus Nerve Problems
- Diabetes Mellitus Type 2
- Adult-Onset Diabetes
- Non-Insulin Dependent Diabetes
- Diabetic Hyperglycemia
- High Blood Glucose
- High Sugar Levels
ICD-10 Codes:
- E1142: Type 2 diabetes mellitus with diabetic polyneuropathy
- E119: Type 2 diabetes mellitus without complications
- E1165: Type 2 diabetes mellitus with hyperglycemia
Also known as:
- Age-Related Osteoporosis
- Fractures
- Osteoporosis
- Senile Osteoporosis
- Primary Osteoporosis
- Bone Thinning from Aging
ICD-10 Codes:
- M810: Age-related osteoporosis without current pathological fracture
Also known as:
- Single Nontoxic Thyroid Nodule
- Thyroid Disease
- Benign Thyroid Nodule
- Solitary Thyroid Nodule
ICD-10 Codes:
- E041: Nontoxic single thyroid nodule
What procedures does an Endocrinologist like Dr. Farrokhi typically perform?
As an Endocrinologist, Dr. Farrokhi 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. Farrokhi. 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:
- Thyroid Core Needle Biopsy
- Percutaneous Thyroid Biopsy
- Thyroid Nodule Biopsy
- Needle Biopsy of Thyroid
CPT Codes:
- 60100: Biopsy thyroid, percutaneous core needle
Does Dr. Farrokhi accept my insurance?
Dr. Farrokhi accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Farrokhi accept in Castro Valley, CA?
Dr. Farrokhi in Castro Valley, CA accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
BCBS Unspecified
Blue Shield of California
Centene Corporation
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)
Medicare
State of California
Sutter Health
UnitedHealth Group
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Where is Dr. Farrokhi's office located?
What is Dr. Farrokhi's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Farrokhi's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1467618454.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Farrokhi?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Farrokhi
What is Dr. Farnoosh Farrokhi's specialty?
Dr. Farrokhi is a Endocrinologist near Castro Valley, CA.
What does an Endocrinologist do?
An internist specializing in disorders of the endocrine glands, including the thyroid and adrenal glands. This specialist also manages a range of conditions such as diabetes, metabolic and nutritional disorders, obesity, pituitary disorders, and menstrual and sexual health issues.
Is this Dr. Farnoosh Farrokhi affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Farrokhi is affiliated with Eden Medical Center, Alta Bates Summit Medical Center - Summit Campus, Memorial Medical Center - Modesto, Ca, Sutter Delta Medical Center, California Pacific Medical Center - Van Ness Campus, Stanford Health Care - Valleycare which are a Castle Connolly Top Hospitals. 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
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Is Farnoosh Farrokhi accepting new patients in Castro Valley, CA?
Yes, Dr. Farnoosh Farrokhi is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Farnoosh Farrokhi offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Farrokhi's office for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Farnoosh Farrokhi?
Please contact Dr. Farrokhi's office for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Farnoosh Farrokhi have?
Dr. Farnoosh Farrokhi is certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine.
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