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Dr. Farah Moustafa, MD

Boston, MA

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Moustafa, Dermatologist in Boston, MA?

    Dr. Farah Moustafa, MD is a Dermatologist, who primarily practices in Boston, MA with 1 additional practice location. She is board certified. Dr. Moustafa is fluent in English and Arabic, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Moustafa’s practice accepts Medicare, UnitedHealthcare, Aetna, Cigna and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Moustafa’s office at (617) 636-0156.

    What are Areas of Expertise for Dr. Moustafa?

    Dr. Farah Moustafa, MD is a highly-rated, board-certified Dermatologist 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. Moustafa empowers patients to confidently navigate their health journey, specializing in Acne, Cosmetic Dermatology, Hair Loss, Non-Surgical Rejuvenation, Photoaging, Rosacea, Tattoo Removal, Vascular Malformations/Birthmarks, or comprehensive wellness support. Serving the Boston/MA community, Dr. Moustafa is dedicated to enhancing lives through expert, patient-centered care.

    What languages does Dr. Moustafa speak?

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

    • Arabic

    • English

    What conditions does Dr. Moustafa treat?

    As a Dermatologist, Dr. Moustafa 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. Moustafa. 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:

    • Androgenic Hair Loss
    • Alopecia Areata
    • Non-Scarring Hair Loss
    • Scarring Hair Loss
    • Telogen Effluvium
    • Other Non-Scarring Hair Loss
    • Hair Loss
    • Androgenetic alopecia
    • Alopecia areata
    • Male pattern baldness
    • Female pattern baldness
    • Genetic hair loss
    • Patchy hair loss
    • Autoimmune hair loss
    • Spot baldness
    • Reversible hair loss
    • Temporary baldness
    • Non-permanent hair thinning
    • Permanent hair loss
    • Cicatricial alopecia
    • Stress-induced hair shedding
    • Temporary hair loss
    • Excessive hair shedding

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • L649: Androgenic alopecia, unspecified
    • L639: Alopecia areata, unspecified
    • L659: Nonscarring hair loss, unspecified
    • L669: Cicatricial alopecia, unspecified
    • L650: Telogen effluvium
    • L658: Other specified nonscarring hair loss

    Also known as:

    • Lichen Planopilaris
    • Frontal Fibrosing Alopecia
    • Central Centrifugal Scarring Alopecia
    • Hair Loss
    • Inflammatory hair loss
    • Follicular lichen planus
    • Receding hairline scarring
    • Hair loss at forehead
    • Scarring hair loss in women
    • CCCA
    • Hot comb alopecia
    • Follicular degeneration syndrome

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • L6610: Lichen planopilaris, unspecified
    • L661: Lichen planopilaris
    • L6612: Frontal fibrosing alopecia
    • L6681: Central centrifugal cicatricial alopecia

    Also known as:

    • Acne Vulgaris
    • Acne
    • Common acne
    • Pimples
    • Breakouts

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • L700: Acne vulgaris

    Also known as:

    • Cosmetic Surgery
    • Plastic and Cosmetic Surgery
    • Aesthetic Surgery
    • Beauty Surgery
    • Elective Plastic Surgery

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z411: Encounter for cosmetic surgery

    Also known as:

    • Scars
    • Hypertrophic Scarring
    • Keloid Scars
    • Scar Tissue

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • L910: Hypertrophic scar

    Also known as:

    • Seborrheic Dermatitis
    • Dandruff, Cradle Cap, and Other Scalp Condition
    • Dandruff
    • Cradle cap
    • Flaky skin condition

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • L219: Seborrheic dermatitis, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Dermatitis
    • Eczema
    • Rashes
    • Atopic Dermatitis
    • Skin Inflammation
    • Skin Rash

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • L309: Dermatitis, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Alopecia Universalis
    • Hair Loss
    • Alopecia areata
    • Total body hair loss
    • Complete hair loss
    • Universal hair loss

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • L631: Alopecia universalis

    Also known as:

    • Actinic Keratosis
    • Skin Condition
    • Sun Exposure
    • Skin Cancer Treatment (PDQ®)
    • Solar keratosis
    • Precancerous skin lesion
    • Rough sun spots

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • L570: Actinic keratosis

    Also known as:

    • Dark Skin Patches
    • Skin Pigmentation Disorder
    • Hyperpigmentation
    • Melasma
    • Age spots

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • L814: Other melanin hyperpigmentation

    Also known as:

    • Rosacea
    • Facial redness
    • Adult acne
    • Rosy cheeks condition

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • L719: Rosacea, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Psoriasis
    • Scaly Skin Condition
    • Chronic Skin Disease
    • Autoimmune Skin Disorder

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • L409: Psoriasis, unspecified

    Does Dr. Moustafa accept my insurance?

    Dr. Moustafa accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (617) 636-0156 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Moustafa accept in Boston, MA?

    Dr. Moustafa in Boston, MA 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 Blue Shield of Massachusetts

    • Boston Medical Center

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Express Scripts

    • Medicare

    • Network Health

    • Point32Health

    • State of Massachusetts

    • UnitedHealthcare

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    Where is Dr. Moustafa's office located?

    Dr. Farah Moustafa's Primary Practice

    800 Washington St

    Boston, MA 02111

    (617) 636-0156

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    Dr. Farah Moustafa's Practice 2

    593 Eddy St

    Providence, RI 02903

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

    Dr. Moustafa's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1679954853.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Moustafa?

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

    What is Dr. Farah Moustafa's specialty?

    Dr. Moustafa is a Dermatologist near Boston, MA. Dermatologists are medical professionals trained to diagnose and treat a wide range of skin conditions in both children and adults, including skin cancers, melanomas, and other tumors. They also manage disorders of the mouth, external genitalia, hair, and nails, and are skilled in treating conditions like dermatitis, allergic reactions, and skin manifestations of systemic diseases. Dermatologists receive specialized training in dermatopathology and dermatologic surgical techniques, and address cosmetic issues such as hair loss and scarring. Additionally, they use laboratory methods to diagnose immune-related skin disorders, often collaborating with immunohematologists for expert consultation and targeted therapies. Contact Dr. Moustafa to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. Farah Moustafa affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Moustafa is affiliated with Tufts 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

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    Is Farah Moustafa accepting new patients in Boston, MA?

    Yes, Dr. Farah Moustafa is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Farah Moustafa offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Moustafa's office at (617) 636-0156 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Farah Moustafa?

    Please contact Dr. Moustafa's office at (617) 636-0156 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

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