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Dr. Fareed Asfour, MD

Dr. Fareed Asfour, MD

San Leandro, CA

21 Years of Experience

Accepting patients

    Who is Dr. Asfour, Infectious Disease Specialist in San Leandro, CA?

    Dr. Fareed Asfour, MD is an Infectious Disease Specialist, who primarily practices in San Leandro, CA with 2 additional practice locations. He has been practicing for over 21 years and is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine. Dr. Asfour completed his residency at Univ Ca San Diego Med Ctr, Infectious Diseases; Ca Pacific M C Pacific, Internal Medicine. Dr. Asfour is fluent in English, French, and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Asfour’s practice accepts Cigna, Kaiser Permanente, Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Asfour’s office at (628) 600-3589.

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

    • Residency: Univ Ca San Diego Med Ctr, Infectious Diseases; Ca Pacific M C Pacific, Internal Medicine

    • Medical School: New York Med Coll- Valhalla Ny

    Is Dr. Asfour board certified in Infectious Disease Specialist?

    Yes, Dr. Fareed Asfour, MD is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine

    What languages does Dr. Asfour speak?

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

    • English

    • French

    • Spanish

    What conditions does Dr. Asfour treat?

    As a Infectious Disease Specialist, Dr. Asfour 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. Asfour. 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:

    • Fever
    • High temperature
    • Pyrexia
    • Elevated body temperature

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R509: Fever, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Pneumonia
    • Aspiration Pneumonia
    • Lung Infection
    • Chest Infection
    • Pneumonitis
    • Inhalation Pneumonia
    • Chemical Pneumonitis
    • Aspiration Lung Infection

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J189: Pneumonia, unspecified organism
    • J690: Pneumonitis due to inhalation of food and vomit

    Also known as:

    • Sepsis
    • Blood Poisoning
    • Septicemia
    • Systemic Bacterial Infection

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • A419: Sepsis, unspecified organism

    Also known as:

    • Blood Infection
    • Sepsis
    • Bacteremia
    • Bacteria in blood
    • Bloodstream infection

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R7881: Bacteremia

    Which procedures does Dr. Asfour perform as a Infectious Disease Specialist?

    Does Dr. Asfour accept my insurance?

    Dr. Asfour accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (628) 600-3589 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Asfour accept in San Leandro, CA?

    Dr. Asfour in San Leandro, CA accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • Alameda Alliance

    • All Other Third Party

    • Blue Shield of California

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Humana

    • Medicare

    • Other Health Care Provider

    • Other Provider Networks

    • Partnership Health Plan

    • UnitedHealthcare

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    Where is Dr. Asfour's office located?

    Dr. Fareed Asfour's Primary Practice

    13851 E 14th St Ste 308

    San Leandro, CA 94578

    (628) 600-3589

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    Dr. Fareed Asfour's Practice 2

    834 5th Ave

    San Rafael, CA 94901

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    Dr. Fareed Asfour's Practice 3

    1447 Cedarwood Ln Ste A

    Pleasanton, CA 94566

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

    Dr. Asfour's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1447343496.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Asfour?

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

    What is Dr. Fareed Asfour's specialty?

    Dr. Asfour is a Infectious Disease Specialist near San Leandro, CA.

    An internist who deals with infectious diseases of all types and in all organ systems. Conditions requiring selective use of antibiotics call for this special skill. This physician often diagnoses and treats AIDS patients and patients with fevers which have not been explained. Infectious disease specialists may also have expertise in preventive medicine and travel medicine.

    Contact Dr. Asfour to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. Fareed Asfour affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    No, Asfour is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital, but is affiliated with the following hospitals: St. Rose Hospital. Castle Connolly Top Hospitals 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 Infectious Disease Specialist?

    Explore Infectious Disease Specialist 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 Fareed Asfour accepting new patients in San Leandro, CA?

    Yes, Dr. Fareed Asfour is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Fareed Asfour offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Asfour's office at (628) 600-3589 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Fareed Asfour?

    Please contact Dr. Asfour's office at (628) 600-3589 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Fareed Asfour have?

    Dr. Fareed Asfour is certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine.

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