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Dr. Mohammad Farivar, MD

Dr. Mohammad Farivar, MD

Cambridge, MA

49 Years of Experience

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Farivar, Internist in Cambridge, MA?

    Dr. Mohammad Farivar, MD is an Internist, who primarily practices in Cambridge, MA with 2 additional practice locations. He has been practicing for over 49 years and is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine. Dr. Farivar graduated from Birjand University of Medical Sciences and Health Services and completed his residency at Mass Gen Hosp, Internal Medicine; Univ Of Mi Hosps & Hlth Ctrs, Internal Medicine; St Louis Univ Hosp, Internal Medicine; Hyde Park Comm Hosp, Flexible Or Transitional Year. Dr. Farivar is fluent in English, Faroese, and Persian, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Farivar’s practice accepts Medicaid, Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Farivar’s office at (781) 762-3200.

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

    • Residency: Mass Gen Hosp, Internal Medicine; Univ Of Mi Hosps & Hlth Ctrs, Internal Medicine; St Louis Univ Hosp, Internal Medicine; Hyde Park Comm Hosp, Flexible Or Transitional Year | Jackson Park Hospital Program

    • Medical School: Teheran University School of Medicine | Birjand University of Medical Sciences and Health Services

    Is Dr. Farivar board certified in Internist?

    Yes, Dr. Mohammad Farivar, MD is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine

    What languages does Dr. Farivar speak?

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

    • English

    • Faroese

    • Persian

    What conditions does Dr. Farivar treat?

    As a Internist, Dr. Farivar 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. Farivar. 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:

    • Colon Cancer Screening
    • Health Screening
    • Colorectal Cancer Screening (PDQ®)
    • Screening Tests to Detect Colorectal Cancer and Polyps
    • Tests to Detect Colorectal Cancer and Polyps
    • Colorectal Cancer Screening
    • Colonoscopy Screening
    • Bowel Cancer Screening

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z1211: Encounter for screening for malignant neoplasm of colon

    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:

    • Irritable Bowel Syndrome with Diarrhea
    • Irritable Bowel Syndrome with Mixed Symptoms
    • Irritable Bowel Syndrome
    • Irritable Bowel Syndrome (IBS)
    • IBS-D
    • Diarrhea-Predominant IBS
    • Spastic Colon with Diarrhea
    • IBS-M
    • Spastic Colon with Mixed Symptoms
    • Functional Bowel Disorder

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • K580: Irritable bowel syndrome with diarrhea
    • K582: Mixed irritable bowel syndrome

    Also known as:

    • Diarrhea
    • Loose stools
    • Runny poop
    • Frequent bowel movements

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R197: Diarrhea, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Upper Middle Abdominal Pain
    • Abdominal Pain
    • Epigastric pain
    • Pain below breastbone
    • Upper stomach pain

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R1013: Epigastric pain

    Also known as:

    • Iron Deficiency Anemia
    • Anemia
    • Iron
    • Anemia from Iron Lack
    • Low Iron Anemia
    • Sideropenic Anemia

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • D509: Iron deficiency anemia, unspecified

    Also known as:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R1310: Dysphagia, unspecified

    Which procedures does Dr. Farivar perform as a Internist?

    As a Internist, procedures performed by an Dr. Mohammad Farivar may include:

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

    Does Dr. Farivar accept my insurance?

    Dr. Farivar accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (781) 762-3200 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Farivar accept in Cambridge, MA?

    Dr. Farivar in Cambridge, MA accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Medicaid

    • Medicare

    • Molina

    • Peak

    • Point32Health

    • State of Massachusetts

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    Where is Dr. Farivar's office located?

    Dr. Mohammad Farivar's Primary Practice

    1493 Cambridge St

    Cambridge, MA 02139

    (781) 762-3200

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    Dr. Mohammad Farivar's Practice 2

    208 Mill Rd

    Fairhaven, MA 02719

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    Dr. Mohammad Farivar's Practice 3

    101 Page St

    New Bedford, MA 02740

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

    Dr. Farivar's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1831136845.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Farivar?

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

    What is Dr. Mohammad Farivar's specialty?

    Dr. Farivar is a Internist near Cambridge, MA.

    A physician who provides long-term, comprehensive care in the office and the hospital, managing both common and complex illness of adolescents, adults and the elderly. Internists are trained in the diagnosis and treatment of cancer, infections and diseases affecting the heart, blood, kidneys, joints and digestive, respiratory and vascular systems. They are also trained in the essentials of primary care internal medicine, which incorporates an understanding of disease prevention, wellness, substance abuse, mental health and effective treatment of common problems of the eyes, ears, skin, nervous system and reproductive organs.

    Contact Dr. Farivar to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. Mohammad Farivar affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Farivar is affiliated with Cha Cambridge Hospital 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 Internist?

    Explore Internist 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 Mohammad Farivar accepting new patients in Cambridge, MA?

    Yes, Dr. Mohammad Farivar is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Mohammad Farivar offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Farivar's office at (781) 762-3200 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Mohammad Farivar?

    Please contact Dr. Farivar's office at (781) 762-3200 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Mohammad Farivar have?

    Dr. Mohammad Farivar is certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine.

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