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Dr. Farah Ghori-Javed, MD

Endocrinologist

Birmingham, AL

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

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

    Dr. Farah Ghori-Javed, MD is an Endocrinologist, who primarily practices in Birmingham, AL. Dr. Ghori-Javed is fluent in English, Spanish, and Urdu, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Ghori-Javed’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Ghori-Javed’s office at (205) 874-9184.

    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 an Endocrinologist like Dr. Ghori-Javed typically treat?

    As an 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. Learn more about our claims-based healthcare methodology.

    Also known as:

    • Hypothyroidism
    • Congenital hypothyroidism
    • Hypothyroidism (Underactive Thyroid)
    • Underactive Thyroid
    • Low Thyroid Function

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E039: Hypothyroidism, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Type 2 Diabetes
    • Type 2 Diabetes with High Blood Sugar
    • Diabetes Type 2
    • Type 2 diabetes
    • Hyperglycemia
    • Diabetes Complicationss
    • Diabetes Mellitus Type 2
    • Adult-Onset Diabetes
    • Non-Insulin Dependent Diabetes
    • Diabetic Hyperglycemia
    • High Blood Glucose
    • High Sugar Levels
    • Diabetes Mellitus Complications
    • Diabetes Related Health Problems
    • Advanced Diabetes

    ICD-10 Codes:

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

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E0590: Thyrotoxicosis, unspecified without thyrotoxic crisis or storm

    What procedures does an Endocrinologist like Dr. Ghori-Javed typically perform?

    As an Endocrinologist, procedures performed by Dr. Farah Ghori-Javed may include:

    Please contact Dr. Ghori-Javed's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.

    Does Dr. Ghori-Javed accept my insurance?

    Dr. Ghori-Javed accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (205) 874-9184 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

    • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Alabama

    • Cigna Group

    • Federal government of the United States

    • Medicare

    • UnitedHealth Group

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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) 874-9184

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    What hospitals are Dr. Ghori-Javed affiliated with?

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    Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    This doctor is affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital.

    Dr. Ghori-Javed has admitting privileges at the following hospitals:

    Ascension St. Vincents Chilton,Clanton, AL
    Atrium Health Floyd Cherokee Medical Center,Centre, AL
    Russell Medical,Alexander City, AL

    Ratings & Reviews

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    Overall rating

    Based on 1 review

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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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    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?A 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 an Endocrinologist near Birmingham, AL.

    What does an Endocrinologist do?

    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.

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

    Yes, Dr. Ghori-Javed is affiliated with Grandview Medical Center - Birmingham, Al 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

    When to see an Endocrinologist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments

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    Is Dr. 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) 874-9184 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

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

    Please contact Dr. Ghori-Javed's office at (205) 874-9184 to schedule an appointment.

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

    Dr. Ghori-Javed's office is located in Birmingham, AL.