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Dr. Muhammad Farooqi, MD

Plano, TX

31 Years of Experience

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Farooqi, Internist in Plano, TX?

    Dr. Muhammad Farooqi, MD is an Internist, who primarily practices in Plano, TX. He has been practicing for over 31 years and is board certified. Dr. Farooqi graduated from The University of Texas School of Medicine at San Antonio and completed his residency at Lincoln Med Mntl Hlth Ctr, Internal Medicine. Dr. Farooqi is fluent in English, Spanish, and Urdu, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Farooqi’s practice accepts Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Farooqi’s office at (972) 398-8161.

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

    • Residency: Lincoln Med Mntl Hlth Ctr, Internal Medicine | Lincoln Medical and Mental Health Center Program

    • Medical School: Dow Med College University Of Karachi Pakistan | The University of Texas School of Medicine at San Antonio

    Is Dr. Farooqi board certified as an Internist?

    Yes, Dr. Muhammad Farooqi, MD is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine

    What languages does Dr. Farooqi speak?

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

    • English

    • Spanish

    • Urdu

    What conditions does Dr. Farooqi treat?

    As an Internist, Dr. Farooqi 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. Farooqi. 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:

    • Type 2 Diabetes
    • Type 2 Diabetes with Peripheral Artery Disease
    • Diabetes Type 2
    • Type 2 diabetes
    • Diabetes Complicationss
    • Diabetes Mellitus Type 2
    • Adult-Onset Diabetes
    • Non-Insulin Dependent Diabetes
    • Diabetic Blood Vessel Disease
    • PAD from Diabetes
    • Circulation Problems from Diabetes

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E119: Type 2 diabetes mellitus without complications
    • E1151: Type 2 diabetes mellitus with diabetic peripheral angiopathy without gangrene

    Also known as:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I10: Essential (primary) hypertension

    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

    Also known as:

    • Peripheral Artery Disease
    • PVD
    • PAD
    • Poor Circulation in Legs
    • Blocked Leg Arteries

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I739: Peripheral vascular disease, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Mammogram for Breast Cancer Screening
    • Health Screening
    • Mammography
    • Breast Cancer Screening (PDQ®)
    • Mammograms
    • Breast X-ray
    • Breast Cancer Check

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z1231: Encounter for screening mammogram for malignant neoplasm of breast

    Also known as:

    • Mixed High Cholesterol and Triglycerides
    • Cholesterol
    • Triglycerides
    • Mixed hyperlipidemia
    • Combined hyperlipidemia
    • High lipids

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E782: Mixed hyperlipidemia

    Also known as:

    • Carotid Artery Disease
    • Carotid Stenosis
    • Blocked Carotid Artery
    • Neck Artery Disease
    • Carotid Artery Narrowing

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I6523: Occlusion and stenosis of bilateral carotid arteries

    Also known as:

    • Common Cold
    • Upper Respiratory Infection
    • Head Cold
    • Cold Symptoms

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J069: Acute upper respiratory infection, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Tourette Syndrome
    • Tourette's
    • Gilles de la Tourette syndrome

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • F952: Tourette's disorder

    Also known as:

    • Sore Throat
    • Acute pharyngitis
    • Throat inflammation
    • Acute throat infection

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J029: Acute pharyngitis, unspecified

    Which procedures does Dr. Farooqi perform as an Internist?

    As an Internist, procedures performed by Dr. Muhammad Farooqi may include:

    For detailed information, please contact Dr. Farooqi's office.

    Does Dr. Farooqi accept my insurance?

    Dr. Farooqi accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (972) 398-8161 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Farooqi accept in Plano, TX?

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

    Top Insurances

    • Baylor Scott & White Health

    • California Foundation for Medical Care

    • Express Scripts

    • Medicare

    • MedImpact

    • Molina

    • Other Health Care Provider

    • SGS North America Inc

    • State of Tennessee

    • UnitedHealthcare

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    Where is Dr. Farooqi's office located?

    Dr. Muhammad Farooqi's Primary Practice

    4101 W Spring Creek Pkwy Ste 300

    Plano, TX 75024

    (972) 398-8161

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

    Dr. Farooqi's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1093896938.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Farooqi?

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

    What is Dr. Muhammad Farooqi's specialty?

    Dr. Farooqi is a Internist near Plano, TX.

    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.

    Contact Dr. Farooqi to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. Muhammad Farooqi affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Farooqi is affiliated with Medical City Plano Hospital, Texas Health Presbyterian Hospital Plano, William P. Clements Jr. University Hospital 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 Internist?

    Explore Internist 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 Muhammad Farooqi accepting new patients in Plano, TX?

    Yes, Dr. Muhammad Farooqi is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Muhammad Farooqi offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Farooqi's office at (972) 398-8161 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Muhammad Farooqi?

    Please contact Dr. Farooqi's office at (972) 398-8161 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Muhammad Farooqi have?

    Dr. Muhammad Farooqi is certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine.

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