39 Years of Experience
Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Bakht, Family Medicine Specialist in Houston, TX?
Dr. Farid Bakht, MD is a Family Medicine Specialist, who primarily practices in Houston, TX. He has been practicing for over 39 years and is board certified. Dr. Bakht completed his residency at Baylor Coll Of Med, Family Medicine. Dr. Bakht is fluent in English and Arabic, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Bakht’s practice accepts Medicare, Aetna, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Bakht’s office at (713) 781-4600.
Where did Dr. Bakht go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: Baylor Coll Of Med, Family Medicine
Medical School: University of Toronto, Fac of Med, Toronto, Ont, Canada
Is Dr. Bakht board certified as a Family Medicine Specialist?
Yes, Dr. Farid Bakht, MD is board certified by the American Board of Family Medicine
What languages does Dr. Bakht speak?
Dr. Bakht and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
Arabic
English
What conditions does a Family Medicine Specialist like Dr. Bakht typically treat?
As a Family Medicine Specialist, Dr. Bakht 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. Bakht. 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:
- Routine Adult Health Checkup
- Health Checkup
- Adult physical exam
- Annual wellness visit for adults
- General adult medical exam
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z0000: Encounter for general adult medical examination without abnormal findings
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 Cholesterol
- Cholesterol
- Triglycerides
- Hyperlipidemia
- High lipids
- Dyslipidemia
ICD-10 Codes:
- E785: Hyperlipidemia, unspecified
Also known as:
- High Blood Pressure
- Hypertension
- Primary Hypertension
- Essential Hypertension
ICD-10 Codes:
- I10: Essential (primary) hypertension
Also known as:
- Chronic Sinusitis
- Sinusitis
- Chronic sinus infection
- Long-term sinus problems
- Persistent sinus inflammation
ICD-10 Codes:
- J329: Chronic sinusitis, unspecified
Also known as:
- Type 2 Diabetes
- Diabetes Type 2
- Type 2 diabetes
- Diabetes Mellitus Type 2
- Adult-Onset Diabetes
- Non-Insulin Dependent Diabetes
ICD-10 Codes:
- E119: Type 2 diabetes mellitus without complications
Also known as:
- Other High Cholesterol
- Cholesterol
- Triglycerides
- Other hyperlipidemia
- Other high lipids
- Dyslipidemia
ICD-10 Codes:
- E7849: Other hyperlipidemia
What procedures does a Family Medicine Specialist like Dr. Bakht typically perform?
As a Family Medicine Specialist, procedures performed by Dr. Farid Bakht may include:
- ALCAT Testing
- Joint Injection
- Medication Assisted Treatment (MAT)
- Nebulizer Treatment
- OB Consultation
- Ozone Injection
- Post-Surgery Checkup
- Tetanus Shot
Please contact Dr. Bakht's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Bakht accept my insurance?
Dr. Bakht accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (713) 781-4600 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Bakht accept in Houston, TX?
Dr. Bakht in Houston, TX accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
Cigna Group
Community Health Choice
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Devoted Health
Health Care Service Corporation
Humana
Medicare
Memorial Hermann Health Insurance Company
UMR Administered Payer
UnitedHealth Group
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Where is Dr. Bakht's office located?
Dr. Farid Bakht's Primary Practice
2450 Fondren Rd Ste 125
Houston, TX 77063
(713) 781-4600
What is Dr. Bakht's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Bakht's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1144398181.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Bakht?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Bakht
What is Dr. Farid Bakht's specialty?
Dr. Bakht is a Family Medicine Specialist near Houston, TX.
What does a Family Medicine Specialist do?
Family Medicine is a medical specialty focused on comprehensive healthcare for individuals and families. It is a broad field that integrates biological, clinical, and behavioral sciences. The scope of family medicine covers all ages, genders, organ systems, and disease conditions, offering a holistic approach to patient care.
Is this Dr. Farid Bakht affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Bakht is affiliated with Memorial Hermann Memorial City Medical Center 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 a Family Medicine Specialist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments
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Is Farid Bakht accepting new patients in Houston, TX?
Yes, Dr. Farid Bakht is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Farid Bakht offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Bakht's office at (713) 781-4600 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Farid Bakht?
Please contact Dr. Bakht's office at (713) 781-4600 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Farid Bakht have?
Dr. Farid Bakht is certified by the American Board of Family Medicine.
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