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Dr. Farzaneh Banki, MD

Dr. Farzaneh Banki, MD

Houston, TX

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    Who is Dr. Banki, Surgeon in Houston, TX?

    Dr. Farzaneh Banki, MD is a Surgeon, who primarily practices in Houston, TX with 1 additional practice location. She is board certified. Dr. Banki completed her residency at Univ Of S Ca/Lac & Usc, General Surgery. Dr. Banki is fluent in English, French, and Persian, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Banki’s practice accepts Medicare, Aetna, Cigna, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Banki’s office at (281) 464-3478.

    What are Areas of Expertise for Dr. Banki?

    Dr. Farzaneh Banki, MD is a highly-rated, board-certified Surgeon known for expertly diagnosing, treating, and managing a wide array of related conditions or procedures. Utilizing the latest medical advancements and evidence-based practices, Dr. Banki empowers patients to confidently navigate their health journey, specializing in Esophageal Surgery, Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD), or comprehensive wellness support. Serving the Houston/TX community, Dr. Banki is dedicated to enhancing lives through expert, patient-centered care.

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

    • Residency: Univ Of S Ca/Lac & Usc, General Surgery

    • Medical School: University De Montreal- Fac De Med- Montreal- Que- Canada

    What languages does Dr. Banki speak?

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

    • English

    • French

    • Persian

    What conditions does Dr. Banki treat?

    As a Surgeon, Dr. Banki 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. Banki. 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:

    • Diaphragmatic Hernia with Obstruction
    • Diaphragmatic Hernia
    • Hernia
    • Intestinal Obstruction
    • Hiatal Hernia
    • Hernia of the Diaphragm
    • Obstructed Diaphragmatic Hernia

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • K440: Diaphragmatic hernia with obstruction, without gangrene
    • K449: Diaphragmatic hernia without obstruction or gangrene

    Also known as:

    • Difficulty Swallowing
    • Swallowing Disorder
    • Dysphagia
    • Trouble swallowing
    • Painful swallowing

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R1310: Dysphagia, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Acid Reflux
    • GERD
    • Acid Reflux (GER & GERD) in Adults
    • Acid Reflux (GER & GERD) in Children
    • Acid Reflux (GER & GERD) in Infants
    • Gastroesophageal Reflux
    • Heartburn
    • Indigestion

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • K219: Gastro-esophageal reflux disease without esophagitis

    Also known as:

    • Follow-up After Treatment (Non-Cancer)
    • Post-Treatment Check-up
    • Aftercare Visit
    • Recovery Monitoring Exam

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z09: Encounter for follow-up examination after completed treatment for conditions other than malignant neoplasm

    Also known as:

    • Heartburn
    • Acid Reflux
    • Indigestion
    • GERD Symptoms

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R12: Heartburn

    Which procedures does Dr. Banki perform as a Surgeon?

    As a Surgeon, procedures performed by a Dr. Farzaneh Banki may include:

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

    Does Dr. Banki accept my insurance?

    Dr. Banki accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (281) 464-3478 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Banki accept in Houston, TX?

    Dr. Banki in Houston, TX accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • Aetna

    • All Other Third Party

    • Blue Cross Blue Shield

    • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Illinois

    • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)

    • Express Scripts

    • Medicare

    • Molina

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    Where is Dr. Banki's office located?

    Dr. Farzaneh Banki's Primary Practice

    11914 Astoria Blvd Ste 670

    Houston, TX 77089

    (281) 464-3478

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    Dr. Farzaneh Banki's Practice 2

    6410 Fannin St

    Houston, TX 77030

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

    Dr. Banki's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1710081914.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Banki?

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

    What is Dr. Farzaneh Banki's specialty?

    Dr. Banki is a Surgeon near Houston, TX. General surgeons are experts in diagnosing and managing surgical conditions which includes preoperative, operative, and postoperative care, as well as addressing complications. Their expertise include the areas such as the alimentary tract, breast, abdomen, skin and soft tissue, endocrine system, head and neck, pediatric surgery, surgical critical care, surgical oncology, trauma, burns, and vascular surgery. General surgeons increasingly utilize minimally invasive and endoscopic techniques to provide proper care. In addition to this, many general surgeons have expertise in transplantation, plastic, and cardiothoracic surgery. Contact Dr. Banki to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. Farzaneh Banki affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    No, Banki is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital, but is affiliated with the following hospitals: Memorial Hermann Southeast Hospital. Castle Connolly Top Hospitals 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 Farzaneh Banki accepting new patients in Houston, TX?

    Yes, Dr. Farzaneh Banki is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Farzaneh Banki offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Banki's office at (281) 464-3478 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Farzaneh Banki?

    Please contact Dr. Banki's office at (281) 464-3478 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

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