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Dr. Tara Farahvash, DO

Staten Island, NY

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Farahvash, Internist in Staten Island, NY?

    Dr. Tara Farahvash, DO is an Internist, who primarily practices in Staten Island, NY with 2 additional practice locations. Dr. Farahvash is fluent in English and Persian, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Farahvash’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Farahvash’s office at (718) 818-4360.

    What languages does Dr. Farahvash speak?

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

    • English

    • Persian

    What conditions does an Internist like Dr. Farahvash typically treat?

    As an Internist, Dr. Farahvash 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. Farahvash. 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:

    • Adult Health Checkup with Abnormal Findings
    • Health Checkup
    • Adult Physical Exam with Issues
    • Routine Checkup with Concerns
    • General Medical Exam with Abnormal Results

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z0001: Encounter for general adult medical examination with abnormal findings

    Also known as:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I10: Essential (primary) hypertension

    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:

    • Immunization Visit
    • Vaccines
    • Vaccination appointment
    • Shot visit
    • Immunization encounter

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z23: Encounter for immunization

    Also known as:

    • Other Pre-Procedure Examination
    • Various pre-op checks
    • Miscellaneous pre-surgery exams
    • Other pre-treatment assessments

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z01818: Encounter for other preprocedural examination

    Also known as:

    • Common Cold
    • Upper Respiratory Infection
    • Head Cold
    • Cold Symptoms

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J069: Acute upper respiratory infection, unspecified

    What procedures does an Internist like Dr. Farahvash typically perform?

    As an Internist, Dr. Farahvash performs a variety of medical procedures. This procedure information is derived from anonymized insurance claims and highlights the medical procedures most commonly performed by Dr. Farahvash. 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:

    • Individual Speech and Language Therapy
    • Speech-Language Pathology
    • Voice Therapy
    • Communication Disorder Treatment
    • Auditory Processing Therapy

    CPT Codes:

    • 92507: Treatment Of Speech, Language, Voice, Communication, And/Or Auditory Processing Disorder; Individual

    Also known as:

    • Swallowing Therapy
    • Dysphagia Treatment
    • Feeding Therapy
    • Oral Function Therapy

    CPT Codes:

    • 92526: Treatment of swallowing dysfunction and/or oral function for feeding

    Does Dr. Farahvash accept my insurance?

    Dr. Farahvash accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (718) 818-4360 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Farahvash accept in Staten Island, NY?

    Dr. Farahvash in Staten Island, NY accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • Centene Corporation

    • Centers Plan For Healthy Living

    • Cigna Group

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Healthfirst New York

    • Medicare

    • National Benefit Fund

    • New York City Health and Hospitals Corporation

    • Service Employees International Union (SEIU)

    • UnitedHealth Group

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    Where is Dr. Farahvash's office located?

    Dr. Tara Farahvash's Primary Practice

    4360 Hylan Blvd

    Staten Island, NY 10312

    (718) 818-4360

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    Dr. Tara Farahvash's Practice 2

    1058 Forest Ave

    Staten Island, NY 10310

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    Dr. Tara Farahvash's Practice 3

    1487 Richmond Rd

    Staten Island, NY 10304

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

    Dr. Farahvash's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1801107461.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Farahvash?

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

    What is Dr. Tara Farahvash's specialty?

    Dr. Farahvash is an Internist near Staten Island, NY.

    What does an Internist do?

    A physician who provides long-term, comprehensive care in the office and the hospital, managing both common and complex illness of adolescents, adults and the elderly. Internists are trained in the diagnosis and treatment of cancer, infections and diseases affecting the heart, blood, kidneys, joints and digestive, respiratory and vascular systems. They are also trained in the essentials of primary care internal medicine, which incorporates an understanding of disease prevention, wellness, substance abuse, mental health and effective treatment of common problems of the eyes, ears, skin, nervous system and reproductive organs.

    Is Dr. Tara Farahvash affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Farahvash is affiliated with Nyu Langone Health - Tisch Hospital, Staten Island University Hospital - North, Richmond University Medical Center which are a Castle Connolly Top Hospitals. 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 Dr. Tara Farahvash accepting new patients in Staten Island, NY?

    Yes, Dr. Tara Farahvash is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Tara Farahvash offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Farahvash's office at (718) 818-4360 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Dr. Tara Farahvash?

    Please contact Dr. Farahvash's office at (718) 818-4360 to schedule an appointment.

    Where is Dr. Farahvash's office located?

    Dr. Farahvash's office is located in Staten Island, NY.

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