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Dr. Ferhana Najam, MD

Smyrna, GA

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Najam, Rheumatologist in Smyrna, GA?

    Dr. Ferhana Najam, MD is a Rheumatologist, who primarily practices in Smyrna, GA with 2 additional practice locations. She is board certified. Dr. Najam is fluent in English, Arabic, and Urdu, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Najam’s practice accepts Kaiser Permanente, Medicare, UnitedHealthcare, Aetna, Cigna and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Najam’s office.

    What are Areas of Expertise for Dr. Najam?

    Dr. Ferhana Najam, MD is a highly-rated, board-certified Rheumatologist 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. Najam empowers patients to confidently navigate their health journey, specializing in Musculoskeletal Ultrasound, or comprehensive wellness support. Serving the Smyrna/GA community, Dr. Najam is dedicated to enhancing lives through expert, patient-centered care.

    What languages does Dr. Najam speak?

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

    • Arabic

    • English

    • Urdu

    What conditions does Dr. Najam treat?

    As a Rheumatologist, Dr. Najam 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. Najam. 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:

    • Rheumatoid Arthritis
    • RA
    • Chronic inflammatory arthritis
    • Autoimmune arthritis
    • Inflammatory joint disease

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M069: Rheumatoid arthritis, unspecified
    • M0579: Rheumatoid arthritis with rheumatoid factor of multiple sites without organ or systems involvement
    • M0589: Other rheumatoid arthritis with rheumatoid factor of multiple sites
    • M059: Rheumatoid arthritis with rheumatoid factor, unspecified
    • M0609: Rheumatoid arthritis without rheumatoid factor, multiple sites

    Also known as:

    • Other Long-Term Drug Therapy
    • Chronic medication use
    • Ongoing drug treatment
    • Extended drug therapy

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z79899: Other long term (current) drug therapy

    Also known as:

    • Widespread Osteoarthritis
    • Osteoarthritis of both knees
    • Osteoarthritis
    • Generalized Osteoarthritis
    • Multiple Joint Arthritis
    • Polyarthritis
    • Degenerative joint disease
    • Wear-and-tear arthritis
    • Arthrosis
    • Joint degeneration
    • Degenerative Joint Disease
    • Wear-and-Tear Arthritis
    • Joint Degeneration

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M159: Polyosteoarthritis, unspecified
    • M170: Bilateral primary osteoarthritis of knee
    • M1990: Unspecified osteoarthritis, unspecified site

    Also known as:

    • Other Abnormal Immune System Markers
    • Unusual immune findings
    • Abnormal immunology results
    • Abnormal serum immunology

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R768: Other specified abnormal immunological findings in serum

    Also known as:

    • Psoriatic Arthritis
    • Psoriasis
    • Psoriatic joint inflammation
    • Arthritis with psoriasis
    • Psoriasis-related joint pain
    • Scaly Skin Condition
    • Chronic Skin Disease
    • Autoimmune Skin Disorder

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • L4050: Arthropathic psoriasis, unspecified
    • L409: Psoriasis, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Lupus
    • Systemic lupus erythematosus
    • SLE
    • Disseminated lupus erythematosus

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M329: Systemic lupus erythematosus, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Age-Related Osteoporosis
    • Fractures
    • Osteoporosis
    • Senile Osteoporosis
    • Primary Osteoporosis
    • Bone Thinning from Aging

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M810: Age-related osteoporosis without current pathological fracture

    Also known as:

    • Polymyalgia Rheumatica
    • Polymyalgia Rheumatica and Giant Cell Arteritis
    • PMR
    • Inflammatory Rheumatism

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M353: Polymyalgia rheumatica

    Also known as:

    • Sjogren's Syndrome with Dry Eyes
    • Sjogren's Syndrome
    • Sjögren syndrome
    • Sjögren's Keratoconjunctivitis
    • Dry Eye Disease from Sjogren's', 'Sjogren's Affecting Eyes

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M3501: Sjogren syndrome with keratoconjunctivitis

    Also known as:

    • Fibromyalgia
    • Widespread pain syndrome
    • Chronic muscle pain
    • Fibromyositis

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M797: Fibromyalgia

    Also known as:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I10: Essential (primary) hypertension

    Also known as:

    • Inflammatory Arthritis
    • Arthritis
    • Inflammatory joint disease
    • Polyarthritis
    • Chronic inflammatory arthritis

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M064: Inflammatory polyarthropathy

    Also known as:

    • Low Neutrophil Count
    • Blood Disorder
    • Neutropenia
    • Low white blood cell count
    • Neutrophil deficiency

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • D709: Neutropenia, unspecified

    Which procedures does Dr. Najam perform as a Rheumatologist?

    As a Rheumatologist, procedures performed by a Dr. Ferhana Najam may include:

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

    Does Dr. Najam accept my insurance?

    Dr. Najam 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. Najam accept in Smyrna, GA?

    Dr. Najam in Smyrna, GA accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • All Other Third Party

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)

    • Express Scripts

    • Humana

    • Medicare

    • Mutual of Omaha

    • Oscar Health Insurance Co

    • State of Georgia

    • UnitedHealthcare

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    Where is Dr. Najam's office located?

    Dr. Ferhana Najam's Primary Practice

    1955 Lake Park Dr SE Ste 360

    Smyrna, GA 30080

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    Dr. Ferhana Najam's Practice 2

    2701 N Decatur Rd

    Decatur, GA 30033

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    Dr. Ferhana Najam's Practice 3

    1776 Old Spring House Ln

    Atlanta, GA 30338

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

    Dr. Najam's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1568706653.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Najam?

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

    What is Dr. Ferhana Najam's specialty?

    Dr. Najam is a Rheumatologist near Smyrna, GA. An internist specializing in the treatment of diseases affecting the joints, muscles, bones, and tendons. This specialist diagnoses and manages conditions such as arthritis, back pain, muscle strains, common sports injuries, and collagen-related diseases. Contact Dr. Najam to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. Ferhana Najam affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Najam is affiliated with Emory Decatur 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 Rheumatologist?

    Explore Rheumatologist 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 Ferhana Najam accepting new patients in Smyrna, GA?

    Yes, Dr. Ferhana Najam is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Ferhana Najam offer online booking?

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

    How can I make an appointment with Ferhana Najam?

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

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