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Dr. Joseph Fakouri, MD

Monticello, AR

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Fakouri, Family Medicine Specialist in Monticello, AR?

    Dr. Joseph Fakouri, MD is a Family Medicine Specialist, who primarily practices in Monticello, AR with 2 additional practice locations. Dr. Fakouri graduated from UNIVERSITY OF AR COLL OF MEDICINE. Dr. Fakouri is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Fakouri’s practice accepts Kaiser Permanente, Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Fakouri’s office at (870) 367-6867.

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

    • Medical School: UNIVERSITY OF AR COLL OF MEDICINE | UNIVERSITY OF AR COLL OF MEDICINE

    What languages does Dr. Fakouri speak?

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

    • English

    What conditions does a Family Medicine Specialist like Dr. Fakouri typically treat?

    As a Family Medicine Specialist, Dr. Fakouri 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. Fakouri. 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:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I10: Essential (primary) hypertension

    Also known as:

    • Type 2 Diabetes
    • Diabetes Type 2
    • Type 2 diabetes
    • Diabetes Mellitus Type 2
    • Adult-Onset Diabetes
    • Non-Insulin Dependent Diabetes

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E119: Type 2 diabetes mellitus without complications

    Also known as:

    • Age-Related Brain Degeneration
    • Dementia
    • Senile Dementia
    • Brain Degeneration in Elderly

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • G311: Senile degeneration of brain, not elsewhere classified

    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:

    • High Blood Pressure Heart and Kidney Disease with Heart Failure
    • Chronic Kidney Disease
    • Heart Failure
    • High Blood Pressure
    • Hypertensive Cardiorenal Syndrome
    • Heart and Kidney Failure from High Blood Pressure

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I130: Hypertensive heart and chronic kidney disease with heart failure and stage 1 through stage 4 chronic kidney disease, or unspecified chronic kidney disease

    Also known as:

    • Alzheimer's Disease
    • Alzheimer's Disease Fact Sheet
    • AD
    • Alzheimer's Dementia
    • Memory Loss Disease

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • G309: Alzheimer's disease, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • High Blood Pressure Heart Disease with Heart Failure
    • Heart Failure
    • High Blood Pressure
    • Hypertensive Heart Failure
    • High Blood Pressure Causing Heart Failure

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I110: Hypertensive heart disease with heart failure

    Also known as:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E039: Hypothyroidism, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • COPD
    • Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease
    • Chronic Lung Disease
    • Emphysema and Chronic Bronchitis

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J449: Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease, unspecified

    What procedures does a Family Medicine Specialist like Dr. Fakouri typically perform?

    As a Family Medicine Specialist, Dr. Fakouri 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. Fakouri. 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:

    • Colonoscopy with Biopsy
    • Colonoscopy with Polyp Removal
    • Diagnostic Colonoscopy with Biopsy
    • Colonoscopy
    • Colorectal Cancer Screening Tests
    • Flexible Colonoscopy
    • Colon Biopsy
    • Large Intestine Scope
    • Colorectal Cancer Screening
    • Flexible Colonoscopy with Polypectomy
    • Colon Polyp Removal
    • Colorectal Lesion Excision
    • Colon Exam with Biopsy
    • Lower Endoscopy
    • Colon Cancer Screening

    CPT Codes:

    • 45380: Colonoscopy, flexible; with biopsy, single or multiple
    • 45385: Colonoscopy, flexible; with removal of tumor(s), polyp(s), or other lesion(s) by snare technique
    • 45378: Colonoscopy, flexible; diagnostic, including collection of specimen(s) by brushing or washing, when performed (separate procedure)

    Also known as:

    • Upper Endoscopy with Biopsy
    • Biopsy
    • Endoscopy
    • EGD with Biopsy
    • Gastroscopy with Biopsy
    • Esophagogastroduodenoscopy with Biopsy

    CPT Codes:

    • 43239: Esophagogastroduodenoscopy, flexible, transoral; with biopsy, single or multiple

    Does Dr. Fakouri accept my insurance?

    Dr. Fakouri accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (870) 367-6867 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Fakouri accept in Monticello, AR?

    Dr. Fakouri in Monticello, AR accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • All Other Third Party

    • Arkansas Blue Cross and Blue Shield

    • Centene Corporation

    • Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)

    • Federal government of the United States

    • Medicare

    • Select Founders

    • Trustmark Mutual Holding Company

    • UnitedHealth Group

    • Unknown

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    Where is Dr. Fakouri's office located?

    Dr. Joseph Fakouri's Primary Practice

    906 Roberts Dr

    Monticello, AR 71655

    (870) 367-6867

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    Dr. Joseph Fakouri's Practice 2

    1609 W 40th Ave

    Pine Bluff, AR 71603

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    Dr. Joseph Fakouri's Practice 3

    201 Fairview Rd

    Crossett, AR 71635

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

    Dr. Fakouri's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1225148315.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Fakouri?

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

    What is Dr. Joseph Fakouri's specialty?

    Dr. Fakouri is a Family Medicine Specialist near Monticello, AR.

    What does a Family Medicine Specialist do?

    Family Medicine is a medical specialty focused on comprehensive healthcare for individuals and families. It is a broad field that integrates biological, clinical, and behavioral sciences. The scope of family medicine covers all ages, genders, organ systems, and disease conditions, offering a holistic approach to patient care.

    Is this Dr. Joseph Fakouri affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Fakouri is affiliated with Jefferson Regional Medical Center, Baptist Health Medical Center-North Little Rock, Chi St. Vincent Hot Springs, National Park Medical Center, Chi St. Vincent Infirmary 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

    When to see a Family Medicine Specialist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments

    Understand your symptoms and know when it’s time to see a Family Medicine Specialist. Explore 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 Joseph Fakouri accepting new patients in Monticello, AR?

    Yes, Dr. Joseph Fakouri is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Joseph Fakouri offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Fakouri's office at (870) 367-6867 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Joseph Fakouri?

    Please contact Dr. Fakouri's office at (870) 367-6867 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

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