38 Years of Experience
Accepting patients
Telehealth
Who is Dr. Harfouche, Internist in Hollywood, FL?
Dr. Karim Harfouche, MD is an Internist, who primarily practices in Hollywood, FL with 2 additional practice locations. He has been practicing for over 38 years and is board certified. He is a member of the Royal College of Medicine and American College of Physician. Dr. Harfouche is fluent in English and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Harfouche’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Harfouche’s office at (561) 432-3455.
Is Dr. Harfouche board certified as an Internist?
Yes, Dr. Karim Harfouche, MD is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine
What languages does Dr. Harfouche speak?
Dr. Harfouche and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
Spanish
What conditions does an Internist like Dr. Harfouche typically treat?
As an Internist, Dr. Harfouche 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. Harfouche. 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:
- High Blood Pressure
- Hypertension
- Primary Hypertension
- Essential Hypertension
ICD-10 Codes:
- I10: Essential (primary) hypertension
Also known as:
- Type 2 Diabetes with Diabetic Neuropathy
- Type 2 Diabetes with Peripheral Artery Disease
- Diabetes Complicationss
- Diabetes Type 2
- Type 2 diabetes
- Diabetic Nerve Problems
- Diabetic Neuropathy
- Diabetes Mellitus Complications
- Diabetes Related Health Problems
- Advanced Diabetes
- Diabetic Nerve Damage
- Diabetic Polyneuropathy
- Peripheral Neuropathy from Diabetes
- Diabetes Mellitus Nerve Problems
- Diabetic Blood Vessel Disease
- PAD from Diabetes
- Circulation Problems from Diabetes
ICD-10 Codes:
- E1169: Type 2 diabetes mellitus with other specified complication
- E1142: Type 2 diabetes mellitus with diabetic polyneuropathy
- E1151: Type 2 diabetes mellitus with diabetic peripheral angiopathy without gangrene
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:
- 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:
- Severe Obesity
- Obesity
- Helping Your Child Who Is Overweight
- Take Charge of Your Health: A Guide for Teenagers
- Understanding Adult Overweight & Obesity
- Morbid Obesity
- Extreme Obesity
- Class 3 Obesity
ICD-10 Codes:
- E6601: Morbid (severe) obesity due to excess calories
Also known as:
- High Blood Pressure Heart Disease with Heart Failure
- Heart Failure
- High Blood Pressure
- Hypertensive Heart Failure
- High Blood Pressure Causing Heart Failure
ICD-10 Codes:
- I110: Hypertensive heart disease with heart failure
Also known as:
- High Blood Pressure Heart and Kidney Disease with Heart Failure
- Chronic Kidney Disease
- Heart Failure
- High Blood Pressure
- Hypertensive Cardiorenal Syndrome
- Heart and Kidney Failure from High Blood Pressure
ICD-10 Codes:
- I130: Hypertensive heart and chronic kidney disease with heart failure and stage 1 through stage 4 chronic kidney disease, or unspecified chronic kidney disease
Also known as:
- High Cholesterol
- Cholesterol
- Hypercholesterolemia
- High blood cholesterol
- Elevated cholesterol
ICD-10 Codes:
- E7800: Pure hypercholesterolemia, unspecified
What procedures does an Internist like Dr. Harfouche typically perform?
As an Internist, procedures performed by Dr. Karim Harfouche may include:
- Ambulatory Care Consultation
- Annual Check Up
- Annual Physical
- Aromatherapy
- Bladder and Bowel Management
- Blood Pressure Testing
- Bowel and Bladder Management
- Certified Medical Examination for Commercial Driver / Vessel Master
Please contact Dr. Harfouche's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Harfouche accept my insurance?
Dr. Harfouche accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (561) 432-3455 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Harfouche accept in Hollywood, FL?
Dr. Harfouche in Hollywood, FL accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
All Other Third Party
Centene Corporation
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)
Humana
Medicare
Oscar Health
Sentara Health
UnitedHealth Group
Unknown
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Recognitions
Memberships & Associations
Royal College of Medicine
Membership
2016
American College of Physician
Member
2009
Awards
Cum Laude
Los Andes University
Best Internal Medicine physician
West Boca Medical Center
Attending of the year
Florida Atlantic University
Best Internal Medicine Resident
Los ANdes University
Best Critical Care Resident
Los Andes University
Attending of the Year 2014
Florida Atlantic University
Attending of the Year 2013
West Boca Medical Center
Cum Laude in Medicine 1994
University of Los ANdes Venezuela
Best Resident of his Class 1994 Internal Medicine
Los Andes University Venezuela
Best Resident of his Class 1996 Critical Care
Los Andes University Venezuela
What is Dr. Harfouche's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Harfouche's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1003046897.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Harfouche?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Harfouche
What is Dr. Karim Harfouche's specialty?
Dr. Harfouche is a Internist near Hollywood, FL.
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. Karim Harfouche affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
No, Harfouche is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top 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
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Is Karim Harfouche accepting new patients in Hollywood, FL?
Yes, Dr. Karim Harfouche is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Karim Harfouche offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Harfouche's office at (561) 432-3455 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Karim Harfouche?
Please contact Dr. Harfouche's office at (561) 432-3455 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Karim Harfouche have?
Dr. Karim Harfouche is certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine.
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