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Dr. Fahad Choudhary, MD

Columbus, GA

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Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Choudhary, Family Medicine Specialist in Columbus, GA?

    Dr. Fahad Choudhary, MD is a Family Medicine Specialist, who primarily practices in Columbus, GA with 2 additional practice locations. He is board certified. Dr. Choudhary is fluent in English and Hindi, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Choudhary’s practice accepts Kaiser Permanente, Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Choudhary’s office at (706) 494-2100.

    What languages does Dr. Choudhary speak?

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

    • English

    • Hindi

    What conditions does Dr. Choudhary treat?

    As a Family Medicine Specialist, Dr. Choudhary 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. Choudhary. 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:

    • Sepsis
    • E. Coli Sepsis
    • E. Coli Infection
    • Blood Poisoning
    • Septicemia
    • Systemic Bacterial Infection
    • E. coli Blood Infection
    • E. coli Septicemia
    • Bacterial Blood Poisoning

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • A419: Sepsis, unspecified organism
    • A4189: Other specified sepsis
    • A4151: Sepsis due to Escherichia coli [E. coli]

    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:

    • Low Sodium Levels
    • Low Potassium
    • Fluid and Electrolyte Balance
    • Sodium
    • Potassium
    • Hyponatremia
    • Low Blood Sodium
    • Sodium Deficiency
    • Hypokalemia
    • Potassium Deficiency

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E871: Hypo-osmolality and hyponatremia
    • E876: Hypokalemia

    Also known as:

    • High Blood Pressure Heart and Kidney Disease with Heart Failure
    • Chronic Kidney Disease
    • Heart Failure
    • High Blood Pressure
    • Hypertensive Cardiorenal Syndrome
    • Heart and Kidney Failure from High Blood Pressure

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I130: Hypertensive heart and chronic kidney disease with heart failure and stage 1 through stage 4 chronic kidney disease, or unspecified chronic kidney disease

    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:

    • High Blood Pressure Heart Disease with Heart Failure
    • Heart Failure
    • High Blood Pressure
    • Hypertensive Heart Failure
    • High Blood Pressure Causing Heart Failure

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I110: Hypertensive heart disease with heart failure

    Also known as:

    • COPD Flare-Up
    • COPD
    • COPD Exacerbation
    • Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease Flare-Up
    • Worsening COPD
    • COPD Attack

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J441: Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease with (acute) exacerbation

    Also known as:

    • Fainting
    • Syncope
    • Passing out
    • Collapse

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R55: Syncope and collapse

    Also known as:

    • Muscle Weakness
    • Muscle Disorder
    • Loss of strength
    • Fatigue
    • Muscle fatigue

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R531: Weakness

    Also known as:

    • Acute Respiratory Failure with Low Oxygen
    • Respiratory Failure
    • Sudden lung failure with low oxygen
    • Hypoxic respiratory failure
    • Acute breathing failure with hypoxia

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J9601: Acute respiratory failure with hypoxia

    Also known as:

    • COVID-19
    • COVID-19 (Coronavirus Disease 2019)
    • Coronavirus Disease 2019
    • SARS-CoV-2 Infection
    • Novel Coronavirus

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • U071: COVID-19

    Also known as:

    • Anemia from Sudden Blood Loss
    • Anemia
    • Acute Blood Loss Anemia
    • Post-Hemorrhagic Anemia

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • D62: Acute posthemorrhagic anemia

    Also known as:

    • Dizziness
    • Dizziness and Vertigo
    • Lightheadedness
    • Giddiness
    • Vertigo

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R42: Dizziness and giddiness

    Also known as:

    • Heart Attack (NSTEMI)
    • Heart Attack
    • Myocardial Infarction
    • Non-STEMI
    • Less Severe Heart Attack

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I214: Non-ST elevation (NSTEMI) myocardial infarction

    Also known as:

    • Nausea and Vomiting
    • Feeling Sick and Throwing Up
    • Stomach Flu Symptoms
    • Queasy and Vomiting

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R112: Nausea with vomiting, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Ischemic Stroke
    • Brain Attack
    • Cerebral Infarction
    • Brain Ischemia

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I639: Cerebral infarction, unspecified

    Which procedures does Dr. Choudhary perform as a Family Medicine Specialist?

    As a Family Medicine Specialist, procedures performed by a Dr. Fahad Choudhary may include:

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

    Does Dr. Choudhary accept my insurance?

    Dr. Choudhary accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (706) 494-2100 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Choudhary accept in Columbus, GA?

    Dr. Choudhary in Columbus, 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

    • Centene

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)

    • Express Scripts

    • Humana

    • Kaiser Permanente

    • Medicare

    • State of Georgia

    • UnitedHealthcare

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    Where is Dr. Choudhary's office located?

    Dr. Fahad Choudhary's Primary Practice

    100 Frist Ct

    Columbus, GA 31909

    (706) 494-2100

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    Dr. Fahad Choudhary's Practice 2

    960 Joe Frank Harris Pkwy SE

    Cartersville, GA 30120

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    Dr. Fahad Choudhary's Practice 3

    6135 Roosevelt Hwy

    Warm Springs, GA 31830

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

    Dr. Choudhary's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1477057461.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Choudhary?

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

    What is Dr. Fahad Choudhary's specialty?

    Dr. Choudhary is a Family Medicine Specialist near Columbus, GA. 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. Contact Dr. Choudhary to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. Fahad Choudhary affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Choudhary is affiliated with Piedmont Atlanta Hospital, Piedmont Mountainside Hospital, Piedmont Columbus Regional - Northside Campus, Piedmont Henry Hospital, Piedmont Rockdale Hospital 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

    Where can I learn more about Family Medicine Specialist?

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    Is Fahad Choudhary accepting new patients in Columbus, GA?

    Yes, Dr. Fahad Choudhary is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Fahad Choudhary offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Choudhary's office at (706) 494-2100 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Fahad Choudhary?

    Please contact Dr. Choudhary's office at (706) 494-2100 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

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