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19 Years of Experience
Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Ghafari, Family Medicine Specialist in El Cajon, CA?
Dr. Dauod Ghafari, MD is a Family Medicine Specialist, who primarily practices in El Cajon, CA with 2 additional practice locations. He has been practicing for over 19 years. Dr. Ghafari is fluent in English, Persian, and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Ghafari’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Ghafari’s office at (619) 401-0404.
What languages does Dr. Ghafari speak?
Dr. Ghafari and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
Persian
Spanish
What conditions does a Family Medicine Specialist like Dr. Ghafari typically treat?
As a Family Medicine Specialist, Dr. Ghafari 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. Ghafari. 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:
- Depression Screening
- Depression
- Health Screening
- Depression Test
- Mental Health Check for Depression
- Mood Disorder Screening
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z1331: Encounter for screening for depression
Also known as:
- High Blood Pressure
- Hypertension
- Primary Hypertension
- Essential Hypertension
ICD-10 Codes:
- I10: Essential (primary) hypertension
Also known as:
- General Disorder Screening
- Health Screening
- General Health Check
- Disease Screening
- Medical Disorder Screening
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z1389: Encounter for screening for other disorder
Also known as:
- Type 2 Diabetes
- Diabetes Type 2
- Type 2 diabetes
- Diabetes Mellitus Type 2
- Adult-Onset Diabetes
- Non-Insulin Dependent Diabetes
ICD-10 Codes:
- E119: Type 2 diabetes mellitus without complications
Also known as:
- Common Cold
- Upper Respiratory Infection
- Head Cold
- Cold Symptoms
ICD-10 Codes:
- J069: Acute upper respiratory infection, unspecified
Also known as:
- Immunization Visit
- Vaccines
- Vaccination appointment
- Shot visit
- Immunization encounter
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z23: Encounter for immunization
Also known as:
- High Cholesterol
- Cholesterol
- Triglycerides
- Hyperlipidemia
- High lipids
- Dyslipidemia
ICD-10 Codes:
- E785: Hyperlipidemia, unspecified
Also known as:
- High Fasting Blood Sugar
- Blood Glucose
- Impaired Fasting Glucose
- Prediabetes (Fasting)
- Borderline Diabetes (Fasting)
ICD-10 Codes:
- R7301: Impaired fasting glucose
Also known as:
- Routine Adult Health Checkup
- Health Checkup
- Adult physical exam
- Annual wellness visit for adults
- General adult medical exam
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z0000: Encounter for general adult medical examination without abnormal findings
What procedures does a Family Medicine Specialist like Dr. Ghafari typically perform?
As a Family Medicine Specialist, procedures performed by Dr. Dauod Ghafari may include:
- ALCAT Testing
- Joint Injection
- Medication Assisted Treatment (MAT)
- Nebulizer Treatment
- OB Consultation
- Ozone Injection
- Post-Surgery Checkup
- Tetanus Shot
Please contact Dr. Ghafari's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Ghafari accept my insurance?
Dr. Ghafari accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (619) 401-0404 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Ghafari accept in El Cajon, CA?
Dr. Ghafari in El Cajon, CA accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
All Other Third Party
Blue Shield of California
Centene Corporation
Community Health Group
Jefferson Health
Medicare
Molina Healthcare
Other Health Care Provider
State of California
Unknown
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Where is Dr. Ghafari's office located?
Dr. Dauod Ghafari's Primary Practice
133 W Main St Ste 100
El Cajon, CA 92020
(619) 401-0404
What is Dr. Ghafari's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Ghafari's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1053417691.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Ghafari?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Ghafari
What is Dr. Dauod Ghafari's specialty?
Dr. Ghafari is a Family Medicine Specialist near El Cajon, CA.
What does a Family Medicine Specialist do?
Family Medicine is a medical specialty focused on comprehensive healthcare for individuals and families. It is a broad field that integrates biological, clinical, and behavioral sciences. The scope of family medicine covers all ages, genders, organ systems, and disease conditions, offering a holistic approach to patient care.
Is this Dr. Dauod Ghafari affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Ghafari is affiliated with Sharp Grossmont Hospital, Palomar Medical Center Escondido which are a Castle Connolly Top Hospitals. 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
When to see a Family Medicine Specialist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments
Understand your symptoms and know when it’s time to see a Family Medicine Specialist. Explore 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 Dauod Ghafari accepting new patients in El Cajon, CA?
Yes, Dr. Dauod Ghafari is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Dauod Ghafari offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Ghafari's office at (619) 401-0404 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Dauod Ghafari?
Please contact Dr. Ghafari's office at (619) 401-0404 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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