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Dr. Alain Folefack Dongmo, MD

Arlington, TX

21 Years of Experience

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Folefack Dongmo, Internist in Arlington, TX?

    Dr. Alain Folefack Dongmo, MD is an Internist, who primarily practices in Arlington, TX with 2 additional practice locations. He has been practicing for over 21 years and is board certified. Dr. Folefack Dongmo is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Folefack Dongmo’s practice accepts Medicaid, Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Folefack Dongmo’s office at (214) 745-0131.

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

    • Medical School: University Fed Du Cameroun, Ctr University Des Sci De La Sante

    Is Dr. Folefack Dongmo board certified as an Internist?

    Yes, Dr. Alain Folefack Dongmo, MD is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine

    What languages does Dr. Folefack Dongmo speak?

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

    • English

    What conditions does an Internist like Dr. Folefack Dongmo typically treat?

    As an Internist, Dr. Folefack Dongmo 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. Folefack Dongmo. 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:

    • Acute Respiratory Failure with Low Oxygen
    • Respiratory Failure
    • Sudden lung failure with low oxygen
    • Hypoxic respiratory failure
    • Acute breathing failure with hypoxia

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J9601: Acute respiratory failure with hypoxia

    Also known as:

    • Sepsis
    • Blood Poisoning
    • Septicemia
    • Systemic Bacterial Infection

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • A419: Sepsis, unspecified organism

    Also known as:

    • Acute Kidney Failure
    • Kidney Failure
    • Acute Renal Failure
    • Sudden Kidney Failure

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • N179: Acute kidney failure, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Ischemic Stroke
    • Brain Attack
    • Cerebral Infarction
    • Brain Ischemia

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I639: Cerebral infarction, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • High Blood Pressure
    • Hypertension
    • Primary Hypertension
    • Essential Hypertension

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I10: Essential (primary) hypertension

    Also known as:

    • High Cholesterol
    • Cholesterol
    • Triglycerides
    • Hyperlipidemia
    • High lipids
    • Dyslipidemia

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E785: Hyperlipidemia, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Metabolic Brain Disorder
    • Brain Disease
    • Metabolic Encephalopathy
    • Brain Dysfunction from Metabolism

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • G9341: Metabolic encephalopathy

    Also known as:

    • Atrial Fibrillation
    • Afib
    • A-fib
    • Irregular heart rhythm

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I4891: Unspecified atrial fibrillation

    Also known as:

    • Urinary Tract Infection
    • UTI
    • Bladder infection
    • Kidney infection
    • Urine infection

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • N390: Urinary tract infection, site not specified

    Also known as:

    • Heart Attack (NSTEMI)
    • Heart Attack
    • Myocardial Infarction
    • Non-STEMI
    • Less Severe Heart Attack

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I214: Non-ST elevation (NSTEMI) myocardial infarction

    What procedures does an Internist like Dr. Folefack Dongmo typically perform?

    As an Internist, procedures performed by Dr. Alain Folefack Dongmo may include:

    Please contact Dr. Folefack Dongmo's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.

    Does Dr. Folefack Dongmo accept my insurance?

    Dr. Folefack Dongmo accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (214) 745-0131 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Folefack Dongmo accept in Arlington, TX?

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

    Top Insurances

    • All Other Third Party

    • Cigna Group

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Federal government of the United States

    • Health Care Service Corporation

    • Medicaid

    • Medicare

    • Oscar Health

    • UnitedHealth Group

    • Unknown

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    Where is Dr. Folefack Dongmo's office located?

    Dr. Alain Folefack Dongmo's Primary Practice

    2601 W Randol Mill Rd

    Arlington, TX 76012

    (214) 745-0131

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    Dr. Alain Folefack Dongmo's Practice 2

    13737 Noel Rd Ste 1400

    Dallas, TX 75240

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    Dr. Alain Folefack Dongmo's Practice 3

    2301 Marsh Ln Ste 200

    Plano, TX 75093

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

    Dr. Folefack Dongmo's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1447350822.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Folefack Dongmo?

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

    What is Dr. Alain Folefack Dongmo's specialty?

    Dr. Folefack Dongmo is a Internist near Arlington, TX.

    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. Alain Folefack Dongmo affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Folefack Dongmo is affiliated with Medical City Arlington Hospital, Texas Health Arlington Memorial 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 an Internist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments

    Understand your symptoms and know when it’s time to see an Internist. 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 Alain Folefack Dongmo accepting new patients in Arlington, TX?

    Yes, Dr. Alain Folefack Dongmo is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Alain Folefack Dongmo offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Folefack Dongmo's office at (214) 745-0131 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Alain Folefack Dongmo?

    Please contact Dr. Folefack Dongmo's office at (214) 745-0131 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Alain Folefack Dongmo have?

    Dr. Alain Folefack Dongmo is certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine.

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