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Dr. Shahida Farooqi, MD

Fresno, CA

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Farooqi, Hospitalist in Fresno, CA?

    Dr. Shahida Farooqi, MD is a Hospitalist, who primarily practices in Fresno, CA with 2 additional practice locations. She is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine. Dr. Farooqi is fluent in English, French, and Urdu, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Farooqi’s practice accepts Kaiser Permanente, Medicaid, Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Farooqi’s office at (310) 423-5252.

    Is Dr. Farooqi board certified in Hospitalist?

    Yes, Dr. Shahida Farooqi, MD is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine

    What languages does Dr. Farooqi speak?

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

    • English

    • French

    • Urdu

    What conditions does Dr. Farooqi treat?

    As a Hospitalist, Dr. Farooqi 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. Farooqi. 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:

    • Liver Failure
    • Liver Disease
    • Hepatic insufficiency
    • Liver dysfunction
    • End-stage liver disease

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • K7290: Hepatic failure, unspecified without coma

    Also known as:

    • Chronic Skin Ulcer on Back
    • Skin Condition
    • Non-Pressure Back Sore
    • Persistent Back Wound
    • Dermal Ulcer on Back
    • Open Sore on Back

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • L98428: Non-pressure chronic ulcer of back with other specified severity

    Also known as:

    • Sepsis
    • Blood Poisoning
    • Septicemia
    • Systemic Bacterial Infection

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • A419: Sepsis, unspecified organism

    Also known as:

    • Alcoholic Cirrhosis with Fluid Buildup
    • Alcohol Use Disorder (AUD)
    • Cirrhosis
    • Alcoholic cirrhosis with ascites
    • Alcohol-induced cirrhosis with fluid
    • Liver scarring with abdominal fluid

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • K7031: Alcoholic cirrhosis of liver with ascites

    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:

    • Acute Respiratory Failure with Low Oxygen
    • Respiratory Failure
    • Sudden lung failure with low oxygen
    • Hypoxic respiratory failure
    • Acute breathing failure with hypoxia

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J9601: Acute respiratory failure with hypoxia

    Also known as:

    • Acute Kidney Failure
    • Kidney Failure
    • Acute Renal Failure
    • Sudden Kidney Failure

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • N179: Acute kidney failure, unspecified

    Which procedures does Dr. Farooqi perform as a Hospitalist?

    As a Hospitalist, procedures performed by a Dr. Shahida Farooqi may include:

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

    Does Dr. Farooqi accept my insurance?

    Dr. Farooqi accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (310) 423-5252 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Farooqi accept in Fresno, CA?

    Dr. Farooqi in Fresno, CA accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • All Other Third Party

    • Blue Shield of California

    • Centene

    • City of Los Angeles

    • GlobalHealth

    • Medicaid

    • Medicare

    • Other Health Care Provider

    • Preferred IPA

    • UnitedHealthcare

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    Where is Dr. Farooqi's office located?

    Dr. Shahida Farooqi's Primary Practice

    1954 N Gateway Blvd Ste 102

    Fresno, CA 93727

    (310) 423-5252

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    Dr. Shahida Farooqi's Practice 2

    8700 Beverly Blvd Ste 5512

    West Hollywood, CA 90048

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    Dr. Shahida Farooqi's Practice 3

    8501 Wilshire Blvd Ste 100

    Beverly Hills, CA 90211

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

    Dr. Farooqi's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1568622520.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Farooqi?

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

    What is Dr. Shahida Farooqi's specialty?

    Dr. Farooqi is a Hospitalist near Fresno, CA. Hospitalists are physicians dedicated primarily to the general medical care of hospitalized patients. Their roles encompass patient care, education, research, and leadership within the field of Hospital Medicine. The term "hospitalist" specifically refers to physicians who focus on delivering care to patients during their hospital stays. Contact Dr. Farooqi to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. Shahida Farooqi affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Farooqi is affiliated with Cedars-Sinai 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 Hospitalist?

    Explore Hospitalist 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 Shahida Farooqi accepting new patients in Fresno, CA?

    Yes, Dr. Shahida Farooqi is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Shahida Farooqi offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Farooqi's office at (310) 423-5252 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Shahida Farooqi?

    Please contact Dr. Farooqi's office at (310) 423-5252 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Shahida Farooqi have?

    Dr. Shahida Farooqi is certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine.

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