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Dr. Mufti Saadat Farooqi, MD

Fresno, CA

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Farooqi, Gastroenterologist in Fresno, CA?

    Dr. Mufti Saadat Farooqi, MD is a Gastroenterologist, who primarily practices in Fresno, CA with 1 additional practice location. Dr. Farooqi graduated from Agartala Government Medical College and completed his residency at USC/LAC-Keck School of Medicine. Dr. Farooqi is fluent in English, Hindi, and Urdu, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Farooqi’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Farooqi’s office at (559) 435-1979.

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

    • Residency: USC/LAC-Keck School of Medicine

    • Medical School: Agartala Government Medical College

    What languages does Dr. Farooqi speak?

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

    • English

    • Hindi

    • Urdu

    What conditions does a Gastroenterologist like Dr. Farooqi typically treat?

    As a Gastroenterologist, 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. Learn more about our claims-based healthcare methodology.

    Also known as:

    • Fatty Liver Disease
    • Liver Disease
    • Nonalcoholic Fatty Liver Disease (NAFLD) & NASH
    • Nonalcoholic Fatty Liver Disease & NASH in Children
    • NAFLD
    • NASH
    • Hepatic steatosis

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • K760: Fatty (change of) liver, not elsewhere classified

    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

    Also known as:

    • Esophagitis
    • Esophagus Disorder
    • Inflammation of the Esophagus
    • Sore Esophagus
    • Esophageal Inflammation

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • K2090: Esophagitis, unspecified without bleeding

    Also known as:

    • Rectal Bleeding
    • Gastrointestinal Bleeding
    • Gastrointestinal (GI) Bleeding
    • Anal Bleeding
    • Blood in Stool
    • Lower GI Bleed

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • K625: Hemorrhage of anus and rectum

    What procedures does a Gastroenterologist like Dr. Farooqi typically perform?

    As a Gastroenterologist, Dr. Farooqi 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. 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. Learn more about our claims-based healthcare methodology.

    Also known as:

    • Colonoscopy with Biopsy
    • Colonoscopy with Polyp Removal
    • Diagnostic Colonoscopy with Biopsy
    • Colonoscopy
    • Colorectal Cancer Screening Tests
    • Flexible Colonoscopy
    • Colon Biopsy
    • Large Intestine Scope
    • Colorectal Cancer Screening
    • Flexible Colonoscopy with Polypectomy
    • Colon Polyp Removal
    • Colorectal Lesion Excision
    • Colon Exam with Biopsy
    • Lower Endoscopy
    • Colon Cancer Screening

    CPT Codes:

    • 45380: Colonoscopy, flexible; with biopsy, single or multiple
    • 45385: Colonoscopy, flexible; with removal of tumor(s), polyp(s), or other lesion(s) by snare technique
    • 45378: Colonoscopy, flexible; diagnostic, including collection of specimen(s) by brushing or washing, when performed (separate procedure)

    Also known as:

    • Upper Endoscopy with Biopsy
    • Biopsy
    • Endoscopy
    • EGD with Biopsy
    • Gastroscopy with Biopsy
    • Esophagogastroduodenoscopy with Biopsy

    CPT Codes:

    • 43239: Esophagogastroduodenoscopy, flexible, transoral; with biopsy, single or multiple

    Also known as:

    • Esophageal Dilation (Bougie)
    • Esophageal Widening
    • Bougie Dilation of Esophagus
    • Swallowing Tube Dilation

    CPT Codes:

    • 43450: Dilation of esophagus, by unguided sound or bougie, single or multiple passes

    Also known as:

    • Diagnostic Upper Endoscopy with Biopsy
    • EGD with Biopsy
    • Esophagogastroduodenoscopy
    • Upper GI Endoscopy
    • Stomach Scope with Sample

    CPT Codes:

    • 43235: Esophagogastroduodenoscopy, flexible, transoral; diagnostic, including collection of specimen(s) by brushing or washing, when performed (separate procedure)

    Also known as:

    • Liver Elastography
    • Elastography
    • FibroScan
    • Liver stiffness test
    • Shear wave elastography

    CPT Codes:

    • 91200: Liver elastography, mechanically induced shear wave (eg, vibration), without imaging, with interpretation and report

    Does Dr. Farooqi accept my insurance?

    Dr. Farooqi accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (559) 435-1979 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Farooqi accept in Fresno, CA?

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

    Top Insurances

    • Alignment Healthcare

    • All Other Third Party

    • Bright Health

    • Centene Corporation

    • Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)

    • Independence Health Group

    • Medicare

    • Other Health Care Provider

    • Other Provider Networks

    • State of California

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    Where is Dr. Farooqi's office located?

    Dr. Mufti Saadat Farooqi's Primary Practice

    1095 E Warner Ave Ste 102

    Fresno, CA 93710

    (559) 435-1979

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    Dr. Mufti Saadat Farooqi's Practice 2

    1332 W Herndon Ave

    Fresno, CA 93711

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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 1275610503.

    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. Mufti Saadat Farooqi's specialty?

    Dr. Farooqi is a Gastroenterologist near Fresno, CA.

    What does a Gastroenterologist do?

    An internist focused on diagnosing and treating disorders of the digestive system, encompassing the stomach, intestines, liver, and gallbladder. This specialist manages conditions like abdominal pain, ulcers, diarrhea, cancer, and jaundice, and performs intricate diagnostic and therapeutic procedures using endoscopes to examine internal organs.

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

    Yes, Dr. Farooqi is affiliated with Community Regional Medical Center - Fresno, Saint Agnes Medical Center, Clovis Community Medical 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

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    Is Mufti Saadat Farooqi accepting new patients in Fresno, CA?

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

    Does Dr. Mufti Saadat Farooqi offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Farooqi's office at (559) 435-1979 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Mufti Saadat Farooqi?

    Please contact Dr. Farooqi's office at (559) 435-1979 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

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