Dr. Najiha Farooqi, MD

Staten Island, NY

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

Who is Dr. Farooqi, Surgeon in Staten Island, NY?

Dr. Najiha Farooqi, MD is a Surgeon, who primarily practices in Staten Island, NY with 2 additional practice locations. Dr. Farooqi is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Farooqi’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Farooqi’s office at (612) 273-3000.

What languages does Dr. Farooqi speak?

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

English

What conditions does a Surgeon like Dr. Farooqi typically treat?

As a Surgeon, Dr. Farooqi 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. Farooqi. 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:

Unspecified Injury
General injury
Injury, unknown type
Trauma

ICD-10 Codes:

T1490XA: Injury, unspecified, initial encounter

Also known as:

Intestinal Obstruction
Bowel Obstruction
Blocked Intestines
Gut Blockage

ICD-10 Codes:

K56609: Unspecified intestinal obstruction, unspecified as to partial versus complete obstruction

What procedures does a Surgeon like Dr. Farooqi typically perform?

As a Surgeon, procedures performed by Dr. Najiha Farooqi may include:

Please contact Dr. Farooqi's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.

Does Dr. Farooqi accept my insurance?

Dr. Farooqi accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (612) 273-3000 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

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

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

Top Insurances

Centers Plan For Healthy Living
Cigna Group
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Medicare
National Benefit Fund
Service Employees International Union (SEIU)
State of New York
UnitedHealth Group

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Where is Dr. Farooqi's office located?

Dr. Najiha Farooqi's Primary Practice

242 Mason Ave Ste 5

Staten Island, NY 10305

(612) 273-3000

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Dr. Najiha Farooqi's Practice 2

330 Community Dr

Manhasset, NY 11030

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Dr. Najiha Farooqi's Practice 3

1111 Marcus Ave

New Hyde Park, NY 11042

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What hospitals are Dr. Farooqi affiliated with?

Castle Connolly Top Hospital

This doctor is affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital.

Dr. Farooqi has admitting privileges at the following hospitals:

Staten Island University Hospital - North,Staten Island, NY

Ranked in 3 Specialties

Ranked in 5 Procedures

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

Dr. Farooqi's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1326561804.

What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Farooqi?

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

What is Dr. Najiha Farooqi's specialty?

Dr. Farooqi is a Surgeon near Staten Island, NY.

What does a Surgeon do?

General surgeons are experts in diagnosing and managing surgical conditions which includes preoperative, operative, and postoperative care, as well as addressing complications. Their expertise include the areas such as the alimentary tract, breast, abdomen, skin and soft tissue, endocrine system, head and neck, pediatric surgery, surgical critical care, surgical oncology, trauma, burns, and vascular surgery. General surgeons increasingly utilize minimally invasive and endoscopic techniques to provide proper care. In addition to this, many general surgeons have expertise in transplantation, plastic, and cardiothoracic surgery.

Is Dr. Najiha Farooqi affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

Yes, Dr. Farooqi is affiliated with Staten Island University Hospital - North which is a Castle Connolly Top Hospital. 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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