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Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Talakshi, Internist in Dallas, TX?
Dr. Farouk Talakshi, MD is an Internist, who primarily practices in Dallas, TX with 2 additional practice locations. Dr. Talakshi is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Talakshi’s practice accepts Medicaid, Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Talakshi’s office at (214) 345-7999.
What languages does Dr. Talakshi speak?
Dr. Talakshi and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does an Internist like Dr. Talakshi typically treat?
As an Internist, Dr. Talakshi 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. Talakshi. 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:
- Muscle Weakness
- Muscle Disorder
- Loss of strength
- Fatigue
- Muscle fatigue
ICD-10 Codes:
- R531: Weakness
Also known as:
- Repeated Falls
- Falls
- Frequent Falling
- Recurrent Falls
- Balance Problems Leading to Falls
ICD-10 Codes:
- R296: Repeated falls
Also known as:
- Acute Kidney Failure
- Kidney Failure
- Acute Renal Failure
- Sudden Kidney Failure
ICD-10 Codes:
- N179: Acute kidney failure, unspecified
Also known as:
- Sepsis
- Blood Poisoning
- Septicemia
- Systemic Bacterial Infection
ICD-10 Codes:
- A419: Sepsis, unspecified organism
Also known as:
- Pneumonia
- Lung Infection
- Chest Infection
- Pneumonitis
ICD-10 Codes:
- J189: Pneumonia, unspecified organism
Also known as:
- Chest Pain
- Chest discomfort
- Thoracic pain
- Upper body pain
ICD-10 Codes:
- R079: Chest pain, unspecified
Also known as:
- Shortness of Breath
- Breathing Problems
- Difficulty breathing
- Breathlessness
- Dyspnea
ICD-10 Codes:
- R0602: Shortness of breath
What procedures does an Internist like Dr. Talakshi typically perform?
As an Internist, procedures performed by Dr. Farouk Talakshi may include:
- Ambulatory Care Consultation
- Annual Check Up
- Annual Physical
- Aromatherapy
- Bladder and Bowel Management
- Blood Pressure Testing
- Bowel and Bladder Management
- Certified Medical Examination for Commercial Driver / Vessel Master
Please contact Dr. Talakshi's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Talakshi accept my insurance?
Dr. Talakshi accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (214) 345-7999 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Talakshi accept in Dallas, TX?
Dr. Talakshi in Dallas, TX accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
All Other Third Party
Centene Corporation
Cigna Group
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Federal government of the United States
Health Care Service Corporation
Humana
Medicare
UnitedHealth Group
Unknown
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Where is Dr. Talakshi's office located?
Dr. Farouk Talakshi's Primary Practice
8200 Walnut Hill Ln Ste 830
Dallas, TX 75231
(214) 345-7999
What is Dr. Talakshi's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Talakshi's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1316233000.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Talakshi?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Talakshi
What is Dr. Farouk Talakshi's specialty?
Dr. Talakshi is a Internist near Dallas, TX.
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 this Dr. Farouk Talakshi affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Talakshi is affiliated with Texas Health Presbyterian Hospital Dallas, Texas Health Presbyterian Hospital Allen, Texas Health Denton, Texas Health Presbyterian Hospital Plano, Texas Health Hospital Rockwall, Geisinger Wyoming Valley 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
When to see an Internist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments
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Is Farouk Talakshi accepting new patients in Dallas, TX?
Yes, Dr. Farouk Talakshi is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Farouk Talakshi offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Talakshi's office at (214) 345-7999 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Farouk Talakshi?
Please contact Dr. Talakshi's office at (214) 345-7999 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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