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Dr. Meher Farooq, MD
Charleston, SC
Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Farooq, Pediatric Sleep Medicine Specialist in Charleston, SC?
Dr. Meher Farooq, MD is a Pediatric Sleep Medicine Specialist, who primarily practices in Charleston, SC with 2 additional practice locations. She is board certified. Dr. Farooq is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Farooq’s practice accepts Cigna, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Farooq’s office at (843) 792-1414.
What languages does Dr. Farooq speak?
Dr. Farooq and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does Dr. Farooq treat?
As a Pediatric Sleep Medicine Specialist, Dr. Farooq 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. Farooq. 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:
- Sleep Apnea
- Obstructive Sleep Apnea
- Obstructive sleep apnea
- Breathing Pauses During Sleep
- Snoring Disorder
- OSA
- Blocked airway during sleep
- Snoring and gasping during sleep
ICD-10 Codes:
- G4730: Sleep apnea, unspecified
- G4733: Obstructive sleep apnea (adult) (pediatric)
Also known as:
- Insomnia
- Childhood Behavioral Insomnia
- Sleep Disorder
- Sleeplessness
- Trouble Sleeping
- Psychophysiologic Insomnia
- Trouble sleeping
- Chronic insomnia
- Pediatric Sleep Disorder', 'Child Sleep Problems', 'Kids' Sleep Issues
ICD-10 Codes:
- F5104: Psychophysiologic insomnia
- G4700: Insomnia, unspecified
- Z73819: Behavioral insomnia of childhood, unspecified type
Also known as:
- Snoring
- Loud breathing during sleep
- Noisy sleep
- Obstructive snoring
ICD-10 Codes:
- R0683: Snoring
Also known as:
- Sleep Disorder
- Delayed Sleep Phase Disorder
- Excessive Sleepiness
- Restless Legs Syndrome
- Periodic Limb Movement Disorder
- Restless Legs
- Restless legs syndrome
- Sleep Problem
- Sleep Disturbance
- Trouble Sleeping
- Delayed sleep phase syndrome
- Night owl sleep disorder
- Trouble falling asleep early
- Hypersomnia
- Daytime sleepiness
- Too much sleep
- RLS
- Willis-Ekbom Disease
- PLMD
- Leg Jerks During Sleep
- Sleep-Related Leg Movements
ICD-10 Codes:
- G479: Sleep disorder, unspecified
- G4721: Circadian rhythm sleep disorder, delayed sleep phase type
- G4710: Hypersomnia, unspecified
- G2581: Restless legs syndrome
- G4761: Periodic limb movement disorder
Also known as:
- Neurological Disorder
- Neurologic Disease
- Nervous System Diseases
- Brain Disorders
- Spinal Cord Conditions
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z8669: Personal history of other diseases of the nervous system and sense organs
Also known as:
- Iron Deficiency
- Iron
- Malnutrition
- Lack of Iron
- Low Iron Levels
- Iron Depletion
ICD-10 Codes:
- E611: Iron deficiency
Also known as:
- Other Hypersomnia
- Sleep Disorder
- Unspecified Hypersomnia
- Different Types of Hypersomnia
ICD-10 Codes:
- G4719: Other hypersomnia
Does Dr. Farooq accept my insurance?
Dr. Farooq accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (843) 792-1414 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Farooq accept in Charleston, SC?
Dr. Farooq in Charleston, SC accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
BCBS Unspecified
Blue Cross and Blue Shield of North Carolina
BlueCross BlueShield of South Carolina
Centene
Cigna
Department of Defense / Tricare
Independence Blue Cross
Molina
State of South Carolina
UnitedHealthcare
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Where is Dr. Farooq's office located?
What is Dr. Farooq's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Farooq's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1649892803.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Farooq?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Farooq
What is Dr. Meher Farooq's specialty?
Dr. Farooq is a Pediatric Sleep Medicine Specialist near Charleston, SC. A pediatrician specializing in sleep medicine, certified in this subspecialty, focuses on the clinical assessment, physiological testing, diagnosis, management, and prevention of sleep and circadian rhythm disorders. Sleep specialists care for patients of all ages and employ multidisciplinary approaches to treatment. Conditions managed by these specialists include, but are not limited to, sleep-related breathing disorders, insomnia, hypersomnia's, circadian rhythm sleep disorders, parasomnias, and sleep-related movement disorders. Contact Dr. Farooq to book an appointment today.
Is this Dr. Meher Farooq affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Farooq is affiliated with Musc Health University 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 Pediatric Sleep Medicine Specialist?
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Is Meher Farooq accepting new patients in Charleston, SC?
Yes, Dr. Meher Farooq is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Meher Farooq offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Farooq's office at (843) 792-1414 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Meher Farooq?
Please contact Dr. Farooq's office at (843) 792-1414 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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