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Who is Dr. Fatima, Family Medicine Specialist in Walnut Creek, CA?
Dr. Ruqaya Fatima, MD is a Family Medicine Specialist, who primarily practices in Walnut Creek, CA with 2 additional practice locations. She is board certified by the American Board of Family Medicine. Dr. Fatima is fluent in English, Hindi, and Urdu, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Fatima’s practice accepts Kaiser Permanente, Medicaid, Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Fatima’s office at (925) 286-9000.
Is Dr. Fatima board certified in Family Medicine Specialist?
Yes, Dr. Ruqaya Fatima, MD is board certified by the American Board of Family Medicine
What languages does Dr. Fatima speak?
Dr. Fatima and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
Hindi
Urdu
What conditions does Dr. Fatima treat?
As a Family Medicine Specialist, Dr. Fatima 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. Fatima. 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:
- Cough
- Coughing
- Persistent cough
- Chronic cough
ICD-10 Codes:
- R059: Cough, unspecified
Also known as:
- High Blood Pressure
- Hypertension
- Primary Hypertension
- Essential Hypertension
ICD-10 Codes:
- I10: Essential (primary) hypertension
Also known as:
- Sore Throat
- Strep Throat
- Streptococcal Infection
- Acute pharyngitis
- Throat inflammation
- Acute throat infection
- Bacterial Sore Throat
- Pharyngitis
- Strep Infection
ICD-10 Codes:
- J029: Acute pharyngitis, unspecified
- J020: Streptococcal pharyngitis
Also known as:
- Common Cold
- Upper Respiratory Infection
- Head Cold
- Cold Symptoms
ICD-10 Codes:
- J069: Acute upper respiratory infection, unspecified
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:
- Exposure to COVID-19
- COVID-19 (Coronavirus Disease 2019)
- COVID-19 contact
- Suspected coronavirus exposure
- SARS-CoV-2 exposure
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z20822: Contact with and (suspected) exposure to COVID-19
Also known as:
- Fever
- High temperature
- Pyrexia
- Elevated body temperature
ICD-10 Codes:
- R509: Fever, unspecified
Also known as:
- Chronic Cough
- Cough
- Persistent cough
- Long-lasting cough
- Ongoing cough
ICD-10 Codes:
- R053: Chronic cough
Also known as:
- Pain in Left Ankle and Foot
- Pain in Left Knee
- Ankle Injuries and Disorder
- Foot Injuries and Disorder
- Pain
- Knee Injuries and Disorder
- Left Ankle Ache
- Left Foot Discomfort
- Sore Left Ankle and Foot
- Left Knee Ache
- Left Knee Discomfort
- Sore Left Knee
ICD-10 Codes:
- M25572: Pain in left ankle and joints of left foot
- M25562: Pain in left knee
Also known as:
- Frequent Urination
- Urine and Urination
- Urinary frequency
- Peeing often
- Frequent need to urinate
ICD-10 Codes:
- R350: Frequency of micturition
Also known as:
- Abdominal Pain
- Stomach Ache
- Belly Pain
- Stomach Pain
ICD-10 Codes:
- R109: Unspecified abdominal pain
Also known as:
- Skin Rash
- Rashes
- Skin Eruption
- Hives
- Dermatitis
- Skin Inflammation
ICD-10 Codes:
- R21: Rash and other nonspecific skin eruption
Also known as:
- Wheezing
- Breathing Problems
- Whistling breath
- Wheezy breathing
- Asthmatic breathing
ICD-10 Codes:
- R062: Wheezing
Also known as:
- Painful Urination
- Urine and Urination
- Dysuria
- Burning when peeing
- Stinging during urination
ICD-10 Codes:
- R300: Dysuria
Also known as:
- Flu with Respiratory Symptoms
- Flu
- Influenza with Breathing Problems
- Flu with Cough
- Severe Flu
ICD-10 Codes:
- J111: Influenza due to unidentified influenza virus with other respiratory manifestations
Also known as:
- Chest Pain
- Chest discomfort
- Thoracic pain
- Upper body pain
ICD-10 Codes:
- R079: Chest pain, unspecified
Also known as:
- Dizziness
- Dizziness and Vertigo
- Lightheadedness
- Giddiness
- Vertigo
ICD-10 Codes:
- R42: Dizziness and giddiness
Also known as:
- Right Ankle and Foot Pain
- Ankle Injuries and Disorder
- Foot Injuries and Disorder
- Pain
- Sore Right Ankle
- Sore Right Foot
- Aching Right Ankle and Foot
ICD-10 Codes:
- M25571: Pain in right ankle and joints of right foot
Which procedures does Dr. Fatima perform as a Family Medicine Specialist?
As a Family Medicine Specialist, procedures performed by a Dr. Ruqaya Fatima may include:
- ALCAT Testing
- Joint Injection
- Medication Assisted Treatment (MAT)
- Nebulizer Treatment
- OB Consultation
- Ozone Injection
- Post-Surgery Checkup
- Tetanus Shot
For detailed information, please contact Dr. Fatima's office.
Does Dr. Fatima accept my insurance?
Dr. Fatima accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (925) 286-9000 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Fatima accept in Walnut Creek, CA?
Dr. Fatima in Walnut Creek, CA accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
Alameda Alliance
All Other Third Party
Blue Shield of California
Centene
Contra Costa
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Express Scripts
Humana
Medicare
UnitedHealthcare
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Where is Dr. Fatima's office located?
Dr. Ruqaya Fatima's Primary Practice
1450 Treat Blvd
Walnut Creek, CA 94597
(925) 286-9000
What is Dr. Fatima's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Fatima's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1013127554.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Fatima?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Fatima
What is Dr. Ruqaya Fatima's specialty?
Dr. Fatima is a Family Medicine Specialist near Walnut Creek, CA. 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. Contact Dr. Fatima to book an appointment today.
Is this Dr. Ruqaya Fatima affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Fatima is affiliated with John Muir Health Walnut Creek 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
Where can I learn more about Family Medicine Specialist?
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Is Ruqaya Fatima accepting new patients in Walnut Creek, CA?
Yes, Dr. Ruqaya Fatima is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Ruqaya Fatima offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Fatima's office at (925) 286-9000 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Ruqaya Fatima?
Please contact Dr. Fatima's office at (925) 286-9000 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Ruqaya Fatima have?
Dr. Ruqaya Fatima is certified by the American Board of Family Medicine.
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