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Dr. Farah Ghori-Javed, MD

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Dr. Farah Ghori-Javed, MD

Birmingham, AL

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    Who is Dr. Ghori-Javed, Endocrinologist in Birmingham, AL?

    Dr. Farah Ghori-Javed, MD is an Endocrinologist, who primarily practices in Birmingham, AL with 2 additional practice locations. She is board certified. Dr. Ghori-Javed is fluent in English, Spanish, and Urdu, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Ghori-Javed’s practice accepts Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Ghori-Javed’s office at (205) 971-2450.

    What languages does Dr. Ghori-Javed speak?

    Dr. Ghori-Javed and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:

    • English

    • Spanish

    • Urdu

    What conditions does Dr. Ghori-Javed treat?

    As a Endocrinologist, Dr. Ghori-Javed 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. Ghori-Javed. 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:

    • Hypothyroidism
    • Post-Surgery Hypothyroidism
    • Congenital hypothyroidism
    • Hypothyroidism (Underactive Thyroid)
    • Underactive Thyroid
    • Low Thyroid Function
    • Postoperative Underactive Thyroid
    • Thyroid Failure After Surgery

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E039: Hypothyroidism, unspecified
    • E890: Postprocedural hypothyroidism

    Also known as:

    • Obesity
    • Overweight
    • Severe Obesity
    • Take Charge of Your Health: A Guide for Teenagers
    • Body Weight
    • Helping Your Child Who Is Overweight
    • Understanding Adult Overweight & Obesity
    • Excess Weight
    • Being Overweight
    • High BMI
    • High BMI (Overweight)
    • Pre-Obesity
    • Morbid Obesity
    • Extreme Obesity
    • Class 3 Obesity

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E669: Obesity, unspecified
    • E663: Overweight
    • E6601: Morbid (severe) obesity due to excess calories

    Also known as:

    • Type 2 Diabetes
    • Diabetes Type 2
    • Type 2 diabetes
    • Diabetes Complicationss
    • Diabetes Mellitus Type 2
    • Adult-Onset Diabetes
    • Non-Insulin Dependent Diabetes
    • Diabetes Mellitus Complications
    • Diabetes Related Health Problems
    • Advanced Diabetes

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E119: Type 2 diabetes mellitus without complications
    • E118: Type 2 diabetes mellitus with unspecified complications

    Also known as:

    • Nontoxic Multinodular Goiter
    • Thyroid Disease
    • Multinodular Goiter
    • Lumpy Enlarged Thyroid

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E042: Nontoxic multinodular goiter

    Also known as:

    • Prediabetes
    • Insulin Resistance & Prediabetes
    • Borderline diabetes
    • Insulin resistance
    • High blood sugar (not yet diabetes)

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R7303: Prediabetes

    Also known as:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I10: Essential (primary) hypertension

    Also known as:

    • Hyperthyroidism
    • Hyperthyroidism (Overactive Thyroid)
    • Overactive Thyroid
    • Thyrotoxicosis
    • High Thyroid Function

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E0590: Thyrotoxicosis, unspecified without thyrotoxic crisis or storm

    Also known as:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E785: Hyperlipidemia, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Hyperparathyroidism
    • Parathyroid Disorder
    • Overactive Parathyroid Gland
    • High Parathyroid Hormone
    • PTH Overproduction

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E213: Hyperparathyroidism, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Hashimoto's Disease
    • Thyroid Disease
    • Hashimoto's disease
    • Autoimmune thyroiditis', 'Chronic lymphocytic thyroiditis', 'Hashimoto's thyroiditis

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E063: Autoimmune thyroiditis

    Also known as:

    • Having an Insulin Pump
    • Diabetes Medicines
    • Diabetes pump
    • Continuous insulin delivery
    • Automated insulin delivery

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z9641: Presence of insulin pump (external) (internal)

    Does Dr. Ghori-Javed accept my insurance?

    Dr. Ghori-Javed accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (205) 971-2450 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Ghori-Javed accept in Birmingham, AL?

    Dr. Ghori-Javed in Birmingham, AL accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • All Other Third Party

    • Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Alabama

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Department of Defense / Tricare

    • Department of Veterans Affairs

    • Express Scripts

    • Humana

    • Medicare

    • State of Alabama

    • UnitedHealthcare

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    Where is Dr. Ghori-Javed's office located?

    Dr. Farah Ghori-Javed's Primary Practice

    4600 Highway 280 Ste 200

    Birmingham, AL 35242

    (205) 971-2450

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    Dr. Farah Ghori-Javed's Practice 2

    4500 Montevallo Rd Ste B101

    Irondale, AL 35210

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    Dr. Farah Ghori-Javed's Practice 3

    3918 Montclair Rd Ste 217

    Mountain Brk, AL 35213

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    Ratings & Reviews

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    Based on 1 reviews

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    100% of patients found the doctor and staff friendly and the office clean and modern

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    Attentiveness

    100% of patients felt that their time spent with the doctor was meaningful and impactful and that any follow ups were addressed quickly

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    Wait Times

    100% of patients were satisfied with the wait time

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    Appointment Booking

    100% of patients found it easy to book an appointment

    Patients give Dr. Farah Ghori-Javed an Excellent overall experience rating of 5 out of 5 stars. Dr. Ghori-Javed has been rated and reviewed by 1 patient. These ratings are based on a variety of factors, including the amount of time patients spent with Dr. Ghori-Javed, her bedside manner, appointment waiting time, friendliness of the office staff, clarity of diagnosis, and more.

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

    Dr. Ghori-Javed's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1073807871.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Ghori-Javed?

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

    What is Dr. Farah Ghori-Javed's specialty?

    Dr. Ghori-Javed is a Endocrinologist near Birmingham, AL. An internist specializing in disorders of the endocrine glands, including the thyroid and adrenal glands. This specialist also manages a range of conditions such as diabetes, metabolic and nutritional disorders, obesity, pituitary disorders, and menstrual and sexual health issues. Contact Dr. Ghori-Javed to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. Farah Ghori-Javed affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    No, Ghori-Javed 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 Farah Ghori-Javed accepting new patients in Birmingham, AL?

    Yes, Dr. Farah Ghori-Javed is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Farah Ghori-Javed offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Ghori-Javed's office at (205) 971-2450 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Farah Ghori-Javed?

    Please contact Dr. Ghori-Javed's office at (205) 971-2450 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

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