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Who is Dr. Farah, Critical Care Internist in Chicago, IL?
Dr. Yasir Farah, MD is a Critical Care Internist, who primarily practices in Chicago, IL. Dr. Farah is fluent in English and Arabic, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Farah’s practice accepts Medicaid, Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Farah’s office at (312) 567-2000.
What languages does Dr. Farah speak?
Dr. Farah and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
Arabic
English
What conditions does a Critical Care Internist like Dr. Farah typically treat?
As a Critical Care Internist, Dr. Farah 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. Farah. 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:
- Asthma
- Reactive Airway Disease
- Bronchial Asthma
- Allergic Asthma
ICD-10 Codes:
- J45909: Unspecified asthma, uncomplicated
Also known as:
- Sepsis
- Blood Poisoning
- Septicemia
- Systemic Bacterial Infection
ICD-10 Codes:
- A419: Sepsis, unspecified organism
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:
- COPD
- Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease
- Chronic Lung Disease
- Emphysema and Chronic Bronchitis
ICD-10 Codes:
- J449: Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease, unspecified
What procedures does a Critical Care Internist like Dr. Farah typically perform?
As a Critical Care Internist, procedures performed by Dr. Yasir Farah may include:
- Arterial Line Placement
- Critical Care Consultation
- Critical Care Follow Up
- Intensive Critical Care Consultation
- Intensive Critical Care Follow Up
Please contact Dr. Farah's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Farah accept my insurance?
Dr. Farah accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (312) 567-2000 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Farah accept in Chicago, IL?
Dr. Farah in Chicago, IL accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
All Other Third Party
Christian Brothers Services (CBEBT)
Cigna Group
Humana
Medicaid
Medicare
Molina Healthcare
State of Illinois
Unknown
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Where is Dr. Farah's office located?
What is Dr. Farah's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Farah's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1023539913.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Farah?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Farah
What is Dr. Yasir Farah's specialty?
Dr. Farah is a Critical Care Internist near Chicago, IL.
What does a Critical Care Internist do?
An internist specializing in the diagnosis, treatment, and support of patients with multiple organ dysfunction. This specialist may hold administrative responsibilities within intensive care units and plays a key role in facilitating and coordinating patient care among primary physicians, critical care staff, and other specialists.
Is this Dr. Yasir Farah affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
No, Farah is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital, but is affiliated with the following hospitals: Insight Hospital & Medical Center - Chicago, Advocate Christ 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
When to see a Critical Care Internist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments
Understand your symptoms and know when it’s time to see a Critical Care Internist. Explore insights from trusted medical experts on EverydayHealth.com, where you'll find the most relevant content and helpful condition guides for up-to date information about symptoms, causes, diagnosis, treatment and more. See all our health guides to find trusted information on medical conditions from our experts at Everyday Health.
Is Yasir Farah accepting new patients in Chicago, IL?
Yes, Dr. Yasir Farah is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Yasir Farah offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Farah's office at (312) 567-2000 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Yasir Farah?
Please contact Dr. Farah's office at (312) 567-2000 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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