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Dr. Ashraf Farid, MD
Woonsocket, RI
Accepting patients
Who is Dr. Farid, Pain Medicine Specialist in Woonsocket, RI?
Dr. Ashraf Farid, MD is a Pain Medicine Specialist, who primarily practices in Woonsocket, RI with 2 additional practice locations. He is board certified by the American Board of Anesthesiology. Dr. Farid graduated from Ain Shams University Faculty of Medicine and completed his residency at University of Texas Health Science Center at Houston Program. Dr. Farid is fluent in English and Arabic, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Farid’s practice accepts Medicaid, Medicare, UnitedHealthcare, Aetna, Cigna and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Farid’s office at (401) 597-0985.
What are Areas of Expertise for Dr. Farid?
Dr. Ashraf Farid, MD is a highly-rated, board-certified Pain Medicine Specialist known for expertly diagnosing, treating, and managing a wide array of related conditions or procedures. Utilizing the latest medical advancements and evidence-based practices, Dr. Farid empowers patients to confidently navigate their health journey, specializing in Pain Management, Pain-Acute, or comprehensive wellness support. Serving the Woonsocket/RI community, Dr. Farid is dedicated to enhancing lives through expert, patient-centered care.
Where did Dr. Farid go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: University of Texas Health Science Center at Houston Program
Medical School: Ain Shams University Faculty of Medicine
Is Dr. Farid board certified in Pain Medicine Specialist?
Yes, Dr. Ashraf Farid, MD is board certified by the American Board of Anesthesiology
What languages does Dr. Farid speak?
Dr. Farid and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
Arabic
English
What conditions does Dr. Farid treat?
As a Pain Medicine Specialist, Dr. Farid 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. Farid. 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:
- Lower Back Spondylosis
- Neck Spondylosis
- Mid-Back Spondylosis
- Spine Injuries and Disorder
- Neck Injuries and Disorder
- Lumbar Spondylosis
- Lower Back Arthritis
- Degenerative Lumbar Spine Disease
- Cervical Spondylosis
- Neck Arthritis
- Degenerative Neck Disease
- Thoracic Spondylosis
- Mid-Back Arthritis
- Degenerative Thoracic Spine Disease
ICD-10 Codes:
- M47816: Spondylosis without myelopathy or radiculopathy, lumbar region
- M47812: Spondylosis without myelopathy or radiculopathy, cervical region
- M47814: Spondylosis without myelopathy or radiculopathy, thoracic region
Also known as:
- Long-Term Opioid Pain Reliever Use
- Other Long-Term Drug Therapy
- Pain Relievers
- Chronic opioid therapy
- Ongoing narcotic pain medication
- Opioid analgesic use
- Chronic medication use
- Ongoing drug treatment
- Extended drug therapy
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z79891: Long term (current) use of opiate analgesic
- Z79899: Other long term (current) drug therapy
Also known as:
- Osteoarthritis of the right shoulder
- Osteoarthritis of the left shoulder
- Osteoarthritis of both knees
- Primary Osteoarthritis in Right Knee
- Osteoarthritis of the left knee
- Osteoarthritis
- Degenerative joint disease
- Wear-and-tear arthritis
- Arthrosis
- Joint degeneration
- Right Knee Arthritis
- Right Knee Degenerative Joint Disease
ICD-10 Codes:
- M19011: Primary osteoarthritis, right shoulder
- M19012: Primary osteoarthritis, left shoulder
- M170: Bilateral primary osteoarthritis of knee
- M1711: Unilateral primary osteoarthritis, right knee
- M1712: Unilateral primary osteoarthritis, left knee
Also known as:
- Sacroiliac Joint Inflammation
- Back Pain
- SI Joint Inflammation
- Sacroiliac Dysfunction
- Inflamed SI Joint
ICD-10 Codes:
- M461: Sacroiliitis, not elsewhere classified
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:
- Right Trochanteric Bursitis
- Left Hip Bursitis
- Bursitis
- Hip Injuries and Disorder
- Right Hip Bursitis
- Inflamed Right Hip Bursa
- Right Greater Trochanteric Bursitis
- Left Trochanteric Bursitis
- Inflamed left hip bursa
- Left hip joint inflammation
- Left hip joint swelling
ICD-10 Codes:
- M7061: Trochanteric bursitis, right hip
- M7062: Trochanteric bursitis, left hip
- M7072: Other bursitis of hip, left hip
Also known as:
- Complex regional pain syndrome of right leg
- Complex Regional Pain Syndrome Type 1
- Complex Regional Pain Syndrome
- CRPS right leg
- RSD right lower limb
- Right leg nerve pain
- CRPS Type 1
- Reflex sympathetic dystrophy
- RSD
ICD-10 Codes:
- G90521: Complex regional pain syndrome I of right lower limb
- G90522: Complex regional pain syndrome I of left lower limb
- G90513: Complex regional pain syndrome I of upper limb, bilateral
Also known as:
- Pain in Right Knee
- Knee Injuries and Disorder
- Pain
- Right Knee Ache
- Right Knee Discomfort
- Sore Right Knee
ICD-10 Codes:
- M25561: Pain in right knee
Also known as:
- Lower Back Nerve Root Pain
- Back Pain
- Peripheral Nerve Disorder
- Pinched Nerve in Lower Back
- Lumbosacral Radiculopathy
- Sciatica
ICD-10 Codes:
- M5417: Radiculopathy, lumbosacral region
Which procedures does Dr. Farid perform as a Pain Medicine Specialist?
As a Pain Medicine Specialist, procedures performed by a Dr. Ashraf Farid may include:
- Anti-Pain Stimulator Implantation
- Discogram
- Electromyograph (EMG)
- Epidural Injection
- Nerve Block
- Ozone Prolotherapy
- Pain Management Consultation
- Pain Medicine Follow Up
For detailed information, please contact Dr. Farid's office.
Does Dr. Farid accept my insurance?
Dr. Farid accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (401) 597-0985 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Farid accept in Woonsocket, RI?
Dr. Farid in Woonsocket, RI accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Department of Defense / Tricare
Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)
Medicaid
Medicare
Neighborhood Health Plan (RI)
Network Health
Point32Health
State of Connecticut
Trustmark Insurance Company
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Where is Dr. Farid's office located?
Dr. Ashraf Farid's Primary Practice
20 Cumberland Hill Rd
Woonsocket, RI 02895
(401) 597-0985
What is Dr. Farid's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Farid's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1689751620.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Farid?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Farid
What is Dr. Ashraf Farid's specialty?
Dr. Farid is a Pain Medicine Specialist near Woonsocket, RI. Pain medicine is a primary medical specialty centered on a distinct body of knowledge and a defined clinical scope, grounded in science, research, and education. This type of medicine focuses on the study, prevention, evaluation, treatment, and rehabilitation of individuals experiencing pain. A comprehensive evaluation considers physical, psychological, cognitive, and socio-cultural factors contributing to pain. Treatment options include pharmacological, invasive, behavioral, cognitive, rehabilitative and complementary strategies, based on the patient's specific needs. Pain medicine physicians serves as primary care providers for the management of pain or can also act as consultants to other physicians, direct an interdisciplinary/multidisciplinary treatment team, conduct research, or advocate for the patient's pain care with public and private agencies. These physicians work in various settings, including offices, clinics, hospitals, universities, and governmental or public institutions. Contact Dr. Farid to book an appointment today.
Is this Dr. Ashraf Farid affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
No, Farid is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital, but is affiliated with the following hospitals: UMass Memorial Health – Harrington 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 Pain Medicine Specialist?
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Is Ashraf Farid accepting new patients in Woonsocket, RI?
Yes, Dr. Ashraf Farid is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Ashraf Farid offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Farid's office at (401) 597-0985 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Ashraf Farid?
Please contact Dr. Farid's office at (401) 597-0985 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Ashraf Farid have?
Dr. Ashraf Farid is certified by the American Board of Anesthesiology.
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