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Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Faruq, Infectious Disease Specialist in Irving, TX?
Dr. Ridwan Faruq, MD is an Infectious Disease Specialist, who primarily practices in Irving, TX with 2 additional practice locations. Dr. Faruq is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Faruq’s practice accepts Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Faruq’s office at (203) 384-3792.
What languages does Dr. Faruq speak?
Dr. Faruq and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does Dr. Faruq treat?
As an Infectious Disease Specialist, Dr. Faruq 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. Faruq. 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:
- Acute Bladder Infection
- Kidney Infection
- Bladder Disease
- Kidney Disease
- Kidney Infection (Pyelonephritis)
- Acute Cystitis
- Sudden Bladder Infection
- Pyelonephritis
- Acute Kidney Infection
- Renal Infection
ICD-10 Codes:
- N3000: Acute cystitis without hematuria
- N10: Acute pyelonephritis
Also known as:
- Cellulitis of Left Lower Limb
- Cellulitis
- Left Leg Skin Infection
- Bacterial Left Leg Infection
- Spreading Left Leg Infection
- Bacterial Skin Infection
- Leg Skin Infection
- Spreading Skin Infection
ICD-10 Codes:
- L03116: Cellulitis of left lower limb
- L03115: Cellulitis of right lower limb
Also known as:
- Sepsis
- E. Coli Sepsis
- E. Coli Infection
- Blood Poisoning
- Septicemia
- Systemic Bacterial Infection
- E. coli Blood Infection
- E. coli Septicemia
- Bacterial Blood Poisoning
ICD-10 Codes:
- A419: Sepsis, unspecified organism
- A4151: Sepsis due to Escherichia coli [E. coli]
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:
- C. diff Infection
- Gastroenteritis
- Clostridioides difficile infection
- Clostridium difficile colitis
- C. difficile-associated diarrhea
ICD-10 Codes:
- A0472: Enterocolitis due to Clostridium difficile, not specified as recurrent
Also known as:
- Acute Prostatitis
- Prostate Disease
- Prostatitis: Inflammation of the Prostate
- Sudden prostate inflammation
- Acute prostate infection
- Rapid onset prostatitis
ICD-10 Codes:
- N410: Acute prostatitis
Which procedures does Dr. Faruq perform as an Infectious Disease Specialist?
As an Infectious Disease Specialist, procedures performed by Dr. Ridwan Faruq may include:
- Epidemiology Consultation
- Epidemiology Follow Up
- HIV / AIDS Consultation
- HIV / AIDS Follow Up
- Human Papillomavirus (HPV) Vaccine
- Infection Follow Up
- Lumbar Puncture
- Pertussis Vaccine
For detailed information, please contact Dr. Faruq's office.
Does Dr. Faruq accept my insurance?
Dr. Faruq accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (203) 384-3792 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Faruq accept in Irving, TX?
Dr. Faruq in Irving, 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
Baylor Scott & White Health
California Foundation for Medical Care
Crown Cork and Seal Company
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Health Care Service Corporation (HCSC)
Medicare
MedImpact
Molina
UnitedHealthcare
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Where is Dr. Faruq's office located?
Dr. Ridwan Faruq's Primary Practice
122 W John Carpenter Fwy Ste 300
Irving, TX 75039
(203) 384-3792
Dr. Ridwan Faruq's Practice 2
5323 Harry Hines Blvd Stop 7200
Dallas, TX 75390
(214) 648-3433
What is Dr. Faruq's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Faruq's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1639708431.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Faruq?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Faruq
What is Dr. Ridwan Faruq's specialty?
Dr. Faruq is a Infectious Disease Specialist near Irving, TX.
An internist who deals with infectious diseases of all types and in all organ systems. Conditions requiring selective use of antibiotics call for this special skill. This physician often diagnoses and treats AIDS patients and patients with fevers which have not been explained. Infectious disease specialists may also have expertise in preventive medicine and travel medicine.
Contact Dr. Faruq to book an appointment today.Is this Dr. Ridwan Faruq affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Faruq is affiliated with Medical City Arlington Hospital, Methodist Mansfield Medical Center, Baylor Scott & White Medical Center - Waxahachie 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
Where can I learn more about Infectious Disease Specialist?
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Is Ridwan Faruq accepting new patients in Irving, TX?
Yes, Dr. Ridwan Faruq is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Ridwan Faruq offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Faruq's office at (203) 384-3792 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Ridwan Faruq?
Please contact Dr. Faruq's office at (203) 384-3792 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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