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Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Farouk, Nephrologist in New York, NY?
Dr. Samira Farouk, MD is a Nephrologist, who primarily practices in New York, NY. Dr. Farouk is fluent in English and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Farouk’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Farouk’s office at (212) 659-8086.
What languages does Dr. Farouk speak?
Dr. Farouk and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
Spanish
What conditions does a Nephrologist like Dr. Farouk typically treat?
As a Nephrologist, Dr. Farouk 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. Farouk. 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:
- End-Stage Kidney Disease
- Chronic Kidney Disease Stage 5
- Kidney Failure
- Chronic Kidney Disease (CKD)
- Helping Your Child Adapt to Life with Chronic Kidney Disease
- ESRD
- End-Stage Renal Failure
- CKD Stage 5
- End-Stage Renal Disease
ICD-10 Codes:
- N186: End stage renal disease
- N185: Chronic kidney disease, stage 5
Also known as:
- Having a Kidney Transplant
- Kidney Transplantation
- Kidney Transplant
- Renal transplant
- Kidney replacement surgery
- Post-kidney transplant
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z940: Kidney transplant status
Also known as:
- Acute Kidney Failure
- Kidney Failure
- Acute Renal Failure
- Sudden Kidney Failure
ICD-10 Codes:
- N179: Acute kidney failure, unspecified
Also known as:
- High Blood Pressure
- Hypertension
- Primary Hypertension
- Essential Hypertension
ICD-10 Codes:
- I10: Essential (primary) hypertension
Also known as:
- Protein in Urine
- Urine and Urination
- Proteinuria
- Albuminuria
- Foamy urine
ICD-10 Codes:
- R809: Proteinuria, unspecified
Also known as:
- Other Kidney Transplant Complication
- Kidney Transplantation
- Renal Transplant Problem
- Kidney Graft Issue
- Post-Kidney Transplant Problem
ICD-10 Codes:
- T8619: Other complication of kidney transplant
Also known as:
- Low Sodium Levels
- Fluid and Electrolyte Balance
- Sodium
- Hyponatremia
- Low Blood Sodium
- Sodium Deficiency
ICD-10 Codes:
- E871: Hypo-osmolality and hyponatremia
What procedures does a Nephrologist like Dr. Farouk typically perform?
As a Nephrologist, Dr. Farouk performs a variety of medical procedures. This procedure information is derived from anonymized insurance claims and highlights the medical procedures most commonly performed by Dr. Farouk. 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:
- Kidney Biopsy
- Renal biopsy
- Percutaneous kidney biopsy
- Needle kidney biopsy
CPT Codes:
- 50200: Renal biopsy; percutaneous, by trocar or needle
Does Dr. Farouk accept my insurance?
Dr. Farouk accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (212) 659-8086 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Farouk accept in New York, NY?
Dr. Farouk in New York, NY accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
Centene Corporation
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)
EmblemHealth
Healthfirst New York
Medicare
New York City Health and Hospitals Corporation
State of New York
UnitedHealth Group
Unknown
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Where is Dr. Farouk's office located?
What is Dr. Farouk's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Farouk's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1215203591.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Farouk?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Farouk
What is Dr. Samira Farouk's specialty?
Dr. Farouk is a Nephrologist near New York, NY.
What does a Nephrologist do?
An internist who manages disorders related to the kidneys, including high blood pressure, fluid and mineral balance, and dialysis for waste removal when kidney function is impaired. This specialist also collaborates with surgeons regarding kidney transplantation.
Is this Dr. Samira Farouk affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Farouk is affiliated with The Mount Sinai Hospital, Atlantic Health Morristown Medical Center, Geisinger Wyoming Valley Medical Center, Mount Sinai Queens, Mount Sinai West 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
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Is Samira Farouk accepting new patients in New York, NY?
Yes, Dr. Samira Farouk is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Samira Farouk offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Farouk's office at (212) 659-8086 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Samira Farouk?
Please contact Dr. Farouk's office at (212) 659-8086 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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