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Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Fa'ak, Medical Oncologist in Saint Louis, MO?
Dr. Faisal Fa'ak, MD is a Medical Oncologist, who primarily practices in Saint Louis, MO with 1 additional practice location. Dr. Fa'ak is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Fa'ak’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Fa'ak’s office at (800) 647-2098.
What languages does Dr. Fa'ak speak?
Dr. Fa'ak and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does a Medical Oncologist like Dr. Fa'ak typically treat?
As a Medical Oncologist, Dr. Fa'ak 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. Fa'ak. 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 here.
Also known as:
- Breast Cancer
- Upper-Outer Quadrant Right Female Breast Cancer
- Widespread Left Female Breast Cancer
- Female Breast Cancer
- Malignant Breast Tumor
- Breast Carcinoma
- Right female breast cancer upper-outer
- Upper-outer right female breast tumor
- Malignant growth in upper-outer right female breast
- Left female breast cancer in multiple areas
- Diffuse left female breast cancer
- Malignant growth in overlapping sites of left female breast
- Mammary cancer
- Breast carcinoma
- Breast tumor
ICD-10 Codes:
- C50811: Malignant neoplasm of overlapping sites of right female breast
- C50411: Malignant neoplasm of upper-outer quadrant of right female breast
- C50412: Malignant neoplasm of upper-outer quadrant of left female breast
- C50812: Malignant neoplasm of overlapping sites of left female breast
- C50912: Malignant neoplasm of unspecified site of left female breast
Also known as:
- Cancer Chemotherapy
- Chemo treatment
- Oncology chemotherapy
- Cancer drug therapy
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z5111: Encounter for antineoplastic chemotherapy
What procedures does a Medical Oncologist like Dr. Fa'ak typically perform?
As a Medical Oncologist, procedures performed by Dr. Faisal Fa'ak may include:
- 3D Conformal Radiotherapy
- Adaptive Radiation Therapy (ART)
- Adrenalectomy
- Blood Thinning Therapy / Anticoagulation
- Blood Transfusion Consultation
- Blood Transfusion Follow Up
- Bone Excision
- Bone Grafting
Please contact Dr. Fa'ak's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Fa'ak accept my insurance?
Dr. Fa'ak accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (800) 647-2098 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Fa'ak accept in Saint Louis, MO?
Dr. Fa'ak in Saint Louis, MO accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
BCBS Unspecified
Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan
Cigna Group
Corporate Services
Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)
Medicare
Other Health Care Provider
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Where is Dr. Fa'ak's office located?
Dr. Faisal Fa'ak's Primary Practice
1 Barnes Jew Hosp Plz
Saint Louis, MO 63110
(800) 647-2098
What is Dr. Fa'ak's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Fa'ak's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1689105405.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Fa'ak?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Fa'ak
What is Dr. Faisal Fa'ak's specialty?
Dr. Fa'ak is a Medical Oncologist near Saint Louis, MO.
What does a Medical Oncologist do?
An internist specializing in the diagnosis and treatment of various cancers and both benign and malignant tumors. This specialist determines and administers therapy for malignancies and collaborates with surgeons and radiation oncologists on additional cancer treatment options.
Is this Dr. Faisal Fa'ak affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Fa'ak is affiliated with Christian 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
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Is Faisal Fa'ak accepting new patients in Saint Louis, MO?
Yes, Dr. Faisal Fa'ak is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Faisal Fa'ak offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Fa'ak's office at (800) 647-2098 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Faisal Fa'ak?
Please contact Dr. Fa'ak's office at (800) 647-2098 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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