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Who is Dr. Forouhi, Geriatric Medicine Specialist in Redwood City, CA?
Dr. Souren Forouhi, MD is a Geriatric Medicine Specialist, who primarily practices in Redwood City, CA with 2 additional practice locations. Dr. Forouhi is fluent in English and Persian, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Forouhi’s practice accepts Kaiser Permanente, Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Forouhi’s office at (775) 982-5000.
What languages does Dr. Forouhi speak?
Dr. Forouhi and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
Persian
What conditions does Dr. Forouhi treat?
As a Geriatric Medicine Specialist, Dr. Forouhi 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. Forouhi. 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:
- Pressure Sore
- Pressure Sores
- Bedsore
- Decubitus Ulcer
- Pressure Ulcer
- Bed Sore
- Bedsores
- Decubitus Ulcers
- Pressure Ulcers
ICD-10 Codes:
- L89512: Pressure ulcer of right ankle, stage 2
- L89312: Pressure ulcer of right buttock, stage 2
- L89152: Pressure ulcer of sacral region, stage 2
Also known as:
- Cough
- Coughing
- Persistent cough
- Chronic cough
ICD-10 Codes:
- R059: Cough, unspecified
Also known as:
- Urinary Device Fitting and Adjustment
- Urological Device Fitting
- Bladder Device Adjustment
- Catheter Fitting
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z466: Encounter for fitting and adjustment of urinary device
Also known as:
- High Blood Pressure
- Hypertension
- Primary Hypertension
- Essential Hypertension
ICD-10 Codes:
- I10: Essential (primary) hypertension
Also known as:
- Urinary Tract Infection
- UTI
- Bladder infection
- Kidney infection
- Urine infection
ICD-10 Codes:
- N390: Urinary tract infection, site not specified
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:
- Sepsis
- Blood Poisoning
- Septicemia
- Systemic Bacterial Infection
ICD-10 Codes:
- A419: Sepsis, unspecified organism
Also known as:
- Sore Throat
- Acute pharyngitis
- Throat inflammation
- Acute throat infection
ICD-10 Codes:
- J029: Acute pharyngitis, unspecified
Also known as:
- Chronic Venous Insufficiency
- Vascular Disease
- CVI
- Venous Reflux Disease
- Leg Vein Incompetence
- Peripheral Venous Insufficiency
ICD-10 Codes:
- I872: Venous insufficiency (chronic) (peripheral)
Also known as:
- One-Sided Weakness or Paralysis After Ischemic Stroke
- Paralysis
- Stroke
- Post-ischemic stroke hemiplegia
- Partial paralysis from ischemic stroke
- Ischemic stroke-related body weakness
- Hemiparesis after brain infarction
ICD-10 Codes:
- I69354: Hemiplegia and hemiparesis following cerebral infarction affecting left non-dominant side
Also known as:
- Obstructive Sleep Apnea
- Sleep Apnea
- Obstructive sleep apnea
- OSA
- Blocked airway during sleep
- Snoring and gasping during sleep
ICD-10 Codes:
- G4733: Obstructive sleep apnea (adult) (pediatric)
Also known as:
- Type 2 Diabetes with Diabetic Foot Ulcer
- Diabetes Type 2
- Diabetic Foot
- Type 2 diabetes
- Diabetic Foot Wound
- Foot Sore from Diabetes
- Diabetic Ulcer
ICD-10 Codes:
- E11621: Type 2 diabetes mellitus with foot ulcer
Which procedures does Dr. Forouhi perform as a Geriatric Medicine Specialist?
As a Geriatric Medicine Specialist, procedures performed by Dr. Souren Forouhi may include:
For detailed information, please contact Dr. Forouhi's office.
Does Dr. Forouhi accept my insurance?
Dr. Forouhi accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (775) 982-5000 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Forouhi accept in Redwood City, CA?
Dr. Forouhi in Redwood City, CA accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
All Other Third Party
Community Care Network
Cooperative Benefit Group
Crown Cork and Seal Company
Department of Veterans Affairs
Humana
Kaiser Permanente
Medicare
State of Tennessee
Sunrise Senior Living
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Where is Dr. Forouhi's office located?
Dr. Souren Forouhi's Primary Practice
1190 Veterans Blvd
Redwood City, CA 94063
(775) 982-5000
What is Dr. Forouhi's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Forouhi's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1205289410.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Forouhi?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Forouhi
What is Dr. Souren Forouhi's specialty?
Dr. Forouhi is a Geriatric Medicine Specialist near Redwood City, CA. An internist or family medicine physician with expertise in the aging process and specialized skills in diagnosing, treating, preventing, and managing illnesses in the elderly. This specialist provides care for geriatric patients in various settings, including the home, office, nursing homes, and hospitals. Contact Dr. Forouhi to book an appointment today.
Is this Dr. Souren Forouhi affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
No, Forouhi is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital, but is affiliated with the following hospitals: Redwood City Medical Center. Castle Connolly Top Hospitals 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 Geriatric Medicine Specialist?
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Is Souren Forouhi accepting new patients in Redwood City, CA?
Yes, Dr. Souren Forouhi is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Souren Forouhi offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Forouhi's office at (775) 982-5000 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Souren Forouhi?
Please contact Dr. Forouhi's office at (775) 982-5000 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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