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Dr. Safa Farrag, MD

Dr. Safa Farrag, MD

Saint Louis, MO

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Farrag, Hospitalist in Saint Louis, MO?

    Dr. Safa Farrag, MD is a Hospitalist, who primarily practices in Saint Louis, MO with 2 additional practice locations. Dr. Farrag graduated from Tanta Faculty of Medicine Medical Doctor and completed her residency at Texas Tech University (Amarillo) Health Sciences Center Program. Dr. Farrag is fluent in English and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Farrag’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Farrag’s office.

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

    • Residency: Texas Tech University (Amarillo) Health Sciences Center Program

    • Medical School: Tanta Faculty of Medicine Medical Doctor

    What languages does Dr. Farrag speak?

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

    • English

    • Spanish

    What conditions does Dr. Farrag treat?

    As a Hospitalist, Dr. Farrag 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. Farrag. 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 High Blood Sugar
    • Diabetes Type 2
    • Type 2 diabetes
    • Hyperglycemia
    • Diabetes Mellitus Type 2
    • Adult-Onset Diabetes
    • Non-Insulin Dependent Diabetes
    • Diabetic Hyperglycemia
    • High Blood Glucose
    • High Sugar Levels

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E119: Type 2 diabetes mellitus without complications
    • E1165: Type 2 diabetes mellitus with hyperglycemia

    Also known as:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I10: Essential (primary) hypertension

    Also known as:

    • Immunization Visit
    • Vaccines
    • Vaccination appointment
    • Shot visit
    • Immunization encounter

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z23: Encounter for immunization

    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:

    • High Cholesterol
    • Cholesterol
    • Triglycerides
    • Hyperlipidemia
    • High lipids
    • Dyslipidemia

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E785: Hyperlipidemia, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Spondylolisthesis of the Lower Back
    • Spine Injuries and Disorder
    • Slipped Vertebra in Lower Back
    • Lumbar Spondylolisthesis
    • Lower Back Spinal Slip

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M4316: Spondylolisthesis, lumbar region

    Which procedures does Dr. Farrag perform as a Hospitalist?

    As a Hospitalist, procedures performed by Dr. Safa Farrag may include:

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

    Does Dr. Farrag accept my insurance?

    Dr. Farrag accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Farrag accept in Saint Louis, MO?

    Dr. Farrag in Saint Louis, MO accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan

    • Carpenters Funds Administrative Office (CA)

    • Corporate Services

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Express Scripts

    • Medicare

    • OnePoint Patient Care

    • Peak

    • State of Illinois

    • State of Tennessee

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    Where is Dr. Farrag's office located?

    Dr. Safa Farrag's Primary Practice

    1 Barnes Jewish Hospital Plz

    Saint Louis, MO 63110

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    Dr. Safa Farrag's Practice 2

    3635 Vista Ave

    Saint Louis, MO 63110

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    Dr. Safa Farrag's Practice 3

    1225 S Grand Blvd

    Saint Louis, MO 63104

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

    Dr. Farrag's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1588983829.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Farrag?

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

    What is Dr. Safa Farrag's specialty?

    Dr. Farrag is a Hospitalist near Saint Louis, MO. Hospitalists are physicians dedicated primarily to the general medical care of hospitalized patients. Their roles encompass patient care, education, research, and leadership within the field of Hospital Medicine. The term "hospitalist" specifically refers to physicians who focus on delivering care to patients during their hospital stays. Contact Dr. Farrag to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. Safa Farrag affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Farrag is affiliated with Barnes-Jewish West County Hospital which is a Castle Connolly Top Hospital. 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 Hospitalist?

    Explore Hospitalist 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 Safa Farrag accepting new patients in Saint Louis, MO?

    Yes, Dr. Safa Farrag is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Safa Farrag offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Farrag's office for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Safa Farrag?

    Please contact Dr. Farrag's office for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

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