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Dr. Ayman Farag, MD

Far Rockaway, NY

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Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Farag, Interventional Pain Medicine Specialist in Far Rockaway, NY?

    Dr. Ayman Farag, MD is an Interventional Pain Medicine Specialist, who primarily practices in Far Rockaway, NY with 2 additional practice locations. He is board certified. Dr. Farag is fluent in English and Arabic, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Farag’s practice accepts Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Farag’s office at (718) 869-7000.

    Is Dr. Farag board certified as an Interventional Pain Medicine Specialist?

    Yes, Dr. Ayman Farag, MD is board certified by the American Board of Anesthesiology

    What languages does Dr. Farag speak?

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

    • Arabic

    • English

    What conditions does Dr. Farag treat?

    As an Interventional Pain Medicine Specialist, Dr. Farag 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. Farag. 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:

    • Low Back Pain
    • Back Pain
    • Lumbago
    • Lower Back Ache
    • Backache

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M5450: Low back pain, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Pain in Right Knee
    • Pain in Left Knee
    • Knee Injuries and Disorder
    • Pain
    • Right Knee Ache
    • Right Knee Discomfort
    • Sore Right Knee
    • Left Knee Ache
    • Left Knee Discomfort
    • Sore Left Knee

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M25561: Pain in right knee
    • M25562: Pain in left knee

    Also known as:

    • Pinched Nerve in Lower Back
    • Back Pain
    • Peripheral Nerve Disorder
    • Lumbar Radiculopathy
    • Lower Back Nerve Compression
    • Compressed Nerve in Lower Back

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M5416: Radiculopathy, lumbar region

    Also known as:

    • Therapeutic Drug Monitoring
    • Drug level testing
    • Medication monitoring
    • Therapeutic drug management

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z5181: Encounter for therapeutic drug level monitoring

    Also known as:

    • Neck Pain
    • Neck Injuries and Disorder
    • Cervical Pain
    • Sore Neck
    • Neck Ache

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M542: Cervicalgia

    Also known as:

    • Right Shoulder Pain
    • Pain
    • Shoulder Injuries and Disorder
    • Sore Right Shoulder
    • Right Shoulder Ache
    • Right Shoulder Discomfort

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M25511: Pain in right shoulder

    Also known as:

    • Myositis
    • Muscle inflammation
    • Inflammatory myopathy
    • Muscle pain and inflammation

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M6088: Other myositis, other site

    Also known as:

    • Muscle Pain
    • Muscle Disorder
    • Myalgia
    • Muscle Ache
    • Muscle Soreness

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M7918: Myalgia, other site

    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

    What procedures does Dr. Farag perform?

    As an Interventional Pain Medicine Specialist, Dr. Farag 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. Farag. 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:

    • Lumbar Transforaminal Epidural Injection
    • TFESI (Lumbar)
    • Nerve Root Block (Lumbar)
    • Lower Back Nerve Injection with Imaging

    CPT Codes:

    • 64483: Injection(s), anesthetic agent(s) and/or steroid; transforaminal epidural, with imaging guidance (fluoroscopy or CT), lumbar or sacral, single level

    Also known as:

    • Spinal Nerve Block Injection
    • Transforaminal Epidural Injection
    • Cervical Epidural Injection
    • Thoracic Epidural Injection
    • Nerve Root Block

    CPT Codes:

    • 64479: Injection(s), anesthetic agent(s) and/or steroid; transforaminal epidural, with imaging guidance (fluoroscopy or CT), cervical or thoracic, single level

    Also known as:

    • Emergency Breathing Tube Insertion
    • Emergency intubation
    • Endotracheal tube placement
    • Airway management (emergency)

    CPT Codes:

    • 31500: Intubation, endotracheal, emergency procedure

    Also known as:

    • Joint or Bursa Injection/Fluid Removal
    • Arthrocentesis
    • Major Joint Aspiration
    • Bursa Injection
    • Joint Fluid Removal

    CPT Codes:

    • 20610: Arthrocentesis, aspiration and/or injection, major joint or bursa (eg, shoulder, hip, knee, subacromial bursa); without ultrasound guidance

    Does Dr. Farag accept my insurance?

    Dr. Farag accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (718) 869-7000 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Farag accept in Far Rockaway, NY?

    Dr. Farag in Far Rockaway, NY accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • All Other Third Party

    • Cascade Comprehensive Care

    • Centene

    • Deutsche Bank

    • Elderplan

    • Healthfirst

    • Humana

    • Medicare

    • State of Tennessee

    • UnitedHealthcare

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    Where is Dr. Farag's office located?

    Dr. Ayman Farag's Primary Practice

    327 Beach 19th St

    Far Rockaway, NY 11691

    (718) 869-7000

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    Dr. Ayman Farag's Practice 2

    2060 Utica Ave

    Brooklyn, NY 11234

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    Dr. Ayman Farag's Practice 3

    9013 Elmhurst Ave

    Jackson Heights, NY 11372

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    Would you like to schedule an appointment with Dr. Ayman Farag?

    Dr. Farag has appointments available at his Far Rockaway, NY office, as well as 2 other locations. Please select a location, date, and time below.

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

    Dr. Farag's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1699861567.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Farag?

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

    What is Dr. Ayman Farag's specialty?

    Dr. Farag is a Interventional Pain Medicine Specialist near Far Rockaway, NY. Interventional pain medicine focuses on diagnosing and treating pain and related disorders using interventional techniques. It is primarily aimed at managing subacute, chronic, persistent, and intractable pain, either as a standalone treatment or in combination with other therapeutic approaches. Contact Dr. Farag to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. Ayman Farag affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Farag is affiliated with Staten Island University Hospital - North, SUNY Downstate Medical Center (University Hospital of Brooklyn), The Brooklyn Hospital Center 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

    Where can I learn more about Interventional Pain Medicine Specialist?

    Explore Interventional Pain Medicine 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 Ayman Farag accepting new patients in Far Rockaway, NY?

    Yes, Dr. Ayman Farag is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Ayman Farag offer online booking?

    Yes, you can use online booking to schedule an appointment with Dr. Farag, or call (718) 869-7000 for more information.

    How can I make an appointment with Ayman Farag?

    Please contact Dr. Farag's office at (718) 869-7000 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Ayman Farag have?

    Dr. Ayman Farag is certified by the American Board of Anesthesiology.

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