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. 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 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 as an 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 an Internist like Dr. Farivar typically treat?
As an 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. Learn more about our claims-based healthcare methodology.
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:
- Diarrhea
- Loose stools
- Runny poop
- Frequent bowel movements
ICD-10 Codes:
- R197: Diarrhea, unspecified
What procedures does an Internist like Dr. Farivar typically perform?
As an Internist, Dr. Farivar performs a variety of medical procedures. This procedure information is derived from anonymized insurance claims and highlights the medical procedures most commonly performed 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. Learn more about our claims-based healthcare methodology.
Also known as:
- Colonoscopy with Biopsy
- Colonoscopy with Polyp Removal
- Diagnostic Colonoscopy with Biopsy
- Colonoscopy
- Colorectal Cancer Screening Tests
- Flexible Colonoscopy
- Colon Biopsy
- Large Intestine Scope
- Colorectal Cancer Screening
- Flexible Colonoscopy with Polypectomy
- Colon Polyp Removal
- Colorectal Lesion Excision
- Colon Exam with Biopsy
- Lower Endoscopy
- Colon Cancer Screening
CPT Codes:
- 45380: Colonoscopy, flexible; with biopsy, single or multiple
- 45385: Colonoscopy, flexible; with removal of tumor(s), polyp(s), or other lesion(s) by snare technique
- 45378: Colonoscopy, flexible; diagnostic, including collection of specimen(s) by brushing or washing, when performed (separate procedure)
Also known as:
- Upper Endoscopy with Biopsy
- Biopsy
- Endoscopy
- EGD with Biopsy
- Gastroscopy with Biopsy
- Esophagogastroduodenoscopy with Biopsy
CPT Codes:
- 43239: Esophagogastroduodenoscopy, flexible, transoral; with biopsy, single or multiple
Also known as:
- Diagnostic Upper Endoscopy with Biopsy
- EGD with Biopsy
- Esophagogastroduodenoscopy
- Upper GI Endoscopy
- Stomach Scope with Sample
CPT Codes:
- 43235: Esophagogastroduodenoscopy, flexible, transoral; diagnostic, including collection of specimen(s) by brushing or washing, when performed (separate procedure)
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
Federal government of the United States
Medicare
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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
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.
What does an Internist do?
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.
Is this Dr. Mohammad Farivar affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Farivar is affiliated with Umass Memorial 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
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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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