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40 Years of Experience
Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Ghamgosar, Family Medicine Specialist in Chattanooga, TN?
Dr. Farrokh Ghamgosar, MD is a Family Medicine Specialist, who primarily practices in Chattanooga, TN with 2 additional practice locations. He has been practicing for over 40 years and is board certified. Dr. Ghamgosar completed his residency at Sanguagisen Genl Hosp (Fp). Dr. Ghamgosar is fluent in English and Persian, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Ghamgosar’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Ghamgosar’s office at (423) 778-2800.
Where did Dr. Ghamgosar go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: Sanguagisen Genl Hosp (Fp)
Medical School: National University of Iran / Faculty of Medicine (Jarjani Med Sch)
Is Dr. Ghamgosar board certified as a Family Medicine Specialist?
Yes, Dr. Farrokh Ghamgosar, MD is board certified by the American Board of Family Medicine
What languages does Dr. Ghamgosar speak?
Dr. Ghamgosar and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
Persian
What conditions does a Family Medicine Specialist like Dr. Ghamgosar typically treat?
As a Family Medicine Specialist, Dr. Ghamgosar 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. Ghamgosar. 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:
- Common Cold
- Upper Respiratory Infection
- Head Cold
- Cold Symptoms
ICD-10 Codes:
- J069: Acute upper respiratory infection, unspecified
Also known as:
- Viral Intestinal Infection
- Gastroenteritis
- Viral Infection
- Viral Gastroenteritis (Stomach Flu)
- Viral stomach flu
- Viral enteritis
- Viral gut infection
ICD-10 Codes:
- A084: Viral intestinal infection, unspecified
Also known as:
- Chest Pain
- Chest discomfort
- Thoracic pain
- Pectoral pain
ICD-10 Codes:
- R0789: Other chest pain
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:
- Dizziness
- Dizziness and Vertigo
- Lightheadedness
- Giddiness
- Vertigo
ICD-10 Codes:
- R42: Dizziness and giddiness
Also known as:
- Strep Throat
- Sore Throat
- Streptococcal Infection
- Bacterial Sore Throat
- Pharyngitis
- Strep Infection
ICD-10 Codes:
- J020: Streptococcal pharyngitis
Also known as:
- Flu with Respiratory Symptoms
- Flu
- Influenza with Breathing Problems
- Flu with Cough
- Severe Flu
ICD-10 Codes:
- J101: Influenza due to other identified influenza virus with other respiratory manifestations
What procedures does a Family Medicine Specialist like Dr. Ghamgosar typically perform?
As a Family Medicine Specialist, procedures performed by Dr. Farrokh Ghamgosar may include:
- ALCAT Testing
- Joint Injection
- Medication Assisted Treatment (MAT)
- Nebulizer Treatment
- OB Consultation
- Ozone Injection
- Post-Surgery Checkup
- Tetanus Shot
Please contact Dr. Ghamgosar's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Ghamgosar accept my insurance?
Dr. Ghamgosar accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (423) 778-2800 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Ghamgosar accept in Chattanooga, TN?
Dr. Ghamgosar in Chattanooga, TN accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
All Other Third Party
Blue Cross Blue Shield of Tennessee
Centene Corporation
Cigna Group
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)
Humana
Medicare
UnitedHealth Group
Unknown
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Where is Dr. Ghamgosar's office located?
Dr. Farrokh Ghamgosar's Primary Practice
975 E 3rd St
Chattanooga, TN 37403
(423) 778-2800
What is Dr. Ghamgosar's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Ghamgosar's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1164443776.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Ghamgosar?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Ghamgosar
What is Dr. Farrokh Ghamgosar's specialty?
Dr. Ghamgosar is a Family Medicine Specialist near Chattanooga, TN.
What does a Family Medicine Specialist do?
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.
Is this Dr. Farrokh Ghamgosar affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Ghamgosar is affiliated with Cookeville Regional Medical Center 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
When to see a Family Medicine Specialist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments
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Is Farrokh Ghamgosar accepting new patients in Chattanooga, TN?
Yes, Dr. Farrokh Ghamgosar is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Farrokh Ghamgosar offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Ghamgosar's office at (423) 778-2800 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Farrokh Ghamgosar?
Please contact Dr. Ghamgosar's office at (423) 778-2800 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Farrokh Ghamgosar have?
Dr. Farrokh Ghamgosar is certified by the American Board of Family Medicine.
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