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Who is Dr. Alwani, Family Medicine Specialist in Dawsonville, GA?
Dr. Faraz Alwani, MD is a Family Medicine Specialist, who primarily practices in Dawsonville, GA with 2 additional practice locations. Dr. Alwani is fluent in English, and is not currently seeing new patients. Dr. Alwani’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Alwani’s office at (706) 216-6000.
What languages does Dr. Alwani speak?
Dr. Alwani and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does a Family Medicine Specialist like Dr. Alwani typically treat?
As a Family Medicine Specialist, Dr. Alwani 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. Alwani. 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:
- Other Orthopedic Aftercare
- General orthopedic recovery
- Musculoskeletal post-op care
- Bone and joint follow-up
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z4789: Encounter for other orthopedic aftercare
Also known as:
- High Blood Pressure
- Hypertension
- Primary Hypertension
- Essential Hypertension
ICD-10 Codes:
- I10: Essential (primary) hypertension
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:
- Critical Illness Myopathy
- Muscle Disorder
- ICU-acquired weakness
- Critical care myopathy
- Muscle weakness after severe illness
ICD-10 Codes:
- G7281: Critical illness myopathy
Also known as:
- Joint Replacement Aftercare
- Hip Replacement
- Joint Disorder
- Knee Replacement
- Post-joint replacement care
- Joint surgery recovery
- Orthopedic aftercare
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z471: Aftercare following joint replacement surgery
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:
- Muscle Disorder
- Muscle disease
- Muscle weakness
- Myopathy
ICD-10 Codes:
- G729: Myopathy, unspecified
What procedures does a Family Medicine Specialist like Dr. Alwani typically perform?
As a Family Medicine Specialist, procedures performed by Dr. Faraz Alwani may include:
- ALCAT Testing
- Joint Injection
- Medication Assisted Treatment (MAT)
- Nebulizer Treatment
- OB Consultation
- Ozone Injection
- Post-Surgery Checkup
- Tetanus Shot
Please contact Dr. Alwani's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Alwani accept my insurance?
Dr. Alwani accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (706) 216-6000 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Alwani accept in Dawsonville, GA?
Dr. Alwani in Dawsonville, 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
Allied Benefit Systems
Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Louisiana
Centene Corporation
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
H & R Block
Humana
Medicare
UnitedHealth Group
Unknown
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Where is Dr. Alwani's office located?
Dr. Faraz Alwani's Primary Practice
81 Northside Dawson Dr Ste 100
Dawsonville, GA 30534
(706) 216-6000
What is Dr. Alwani's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Alwani's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1104352921.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Alwani?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Alwani
What is Dr. Faraz Alwani's specialty?
Dr. Alwani is a Family Medicine Specialist near Dawsonville, GA.
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. Faraz Alwani affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Alwani is affiliated with Christus Highland Medical Center, Christus Good Shepherd Medical Center - Longview 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
When to see a Family Medicine Specialist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments
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Is Faraz Alwani accepting new patients in Dawsonville, GA?
No, Dr. Faraz Alwani is not accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Faraz Alwani offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Alwani's office at (706) 216-6000 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Faraz Alwani?
Please contact Dr. Alwani's office at (706) 216-6000 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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