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Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Al-Saffar, Advanced Heart Failure and Transplant Cardiologist in Dallas, TX?
Dr. Farah Al-Saffar, MD is an Advanced Heart Failure and Transplant Cardiologist, who primarily practices in Dallas, TX with 1 additional practice location. She is board certified. Dr. Al-Saffar is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Al-Saffar’s practice accepts Kaiser Permanente, Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Al-Saffar’s office at (214) 778-1684.
What languages does Dr. Al-Saffar speak?
Dr. Al-Saffar and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does Dr. Al-Saffar treat?
As a Advanced Heart Failure and Transplant Cardiologist, Dr. Al-Saffar 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. Al-Saffar. 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:
- Heart Failure
- Chronic Systolic Heart Failure
- Systolic Heart Failure
- Congestive Heart Failure
- CHF
- Cardiac Insufficiency
- Long-term Systolic Heart Failure
- Chronic HFrEF
- Ongoing Pumping Heart Failure
- Heart Failure with Reduced Ejection Fraction
- HFrEF
- Pumping Heart Failure
ICD-10 Codes:
- I509: Heart failure, unspecified
- I5022: Chronic systolic (congestive) heart failure
- I5020: Unspecified systolic (congestive) heart failure
Also known as:
- Having a Heart Transplant
- Heart Transplantation
- Cardiac transplant
- Heart replacement surgery
- Post-heart transplant
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z941: Heart transplant status
Also known as:
- Having a Heart Assist Device
- Ventricular assist device (VAD)
- Artificial heart pump
- Cardiac support device
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z95811: Presence of heart assist device
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:
- Cardiogenic Shock
- Shock
- Heart-related shock
- Cardiac shock
- Circulatory collapse from heart
ICD-10 Codes:
- R570: Cardiogenic shock
Which procedures does Dr. Al-Saffar perform as a Advanced Heart Failure and Transplant Cardiologist?
As a Advanced Heart Failure and Transplant Cardiologist, procedures performed by an Dr. Farah Al-Saffar may include:
- Absent Pulmonary Valve Repair
- Anomalous Coronary Artery Angiography
- Anticoagulation Management
- Aortic Stenosis Repair
- Aortic Valve Repair / Replacement
- Aortopulmonary Window Repair
- Arterial Doppler
- Balloon Septostomy
For detailed information, please contact Dr. Al-Saffar's office.
Does Dr. Al-Saffar accept my insurance?
Dr. Al-Saffar accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (214) 778-1684 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Al-Saffar accept in Dallas, TX?
Dr. Al-Saffar in Dallas, TX accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Express Scripts
Health Care Service Corporation (HCSC)
Healthfirst
Kaiser Permanente
Medicare
Other Health Care Provider
UnitedHealthcare
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Where is Dr. Al-Saffar's office located?
Dr. Farah Al-Saffar's Primary Practice
3410 Worth St Ste 250
Dallas, TX 75246
(214) 778-1684
What is Dr. Al-Saffar's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Al-Saffar's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1972846285.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Al-Saffar?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Al-Saffar
What is Dr. Farah Al-Saffar's specialty?
Dr. Al-Saffar is a Advanced Heart Failure and Transplant Cardiologist near Dallas, TX. Specialists in Advanced Heart Failure and Transplant Cardiology are involved in both inpatient and outpatient care for patients with advanced heart failure. Their expertise spans the entire continuum of care, from evaluating candidates for high-risk cardiac surgeries, cardiac transplantation, or mechanical circulatory support, to providing pre- and post-operative management for patients undergoing heart transplants and those with mechanical support devices. They also deliver end-of-life care for patients experiencing end-stage heart failure. Contact Dr. Al-Saffar to book an appointment today.
Is this Dr. Farah Al-Saffar affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Al-Saffar is affiliated with Baylor University Medical Center, Christus St. Michael Health System, Texas Health Arlington Memorial 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
Where can I learn more about Advanced Heart Failure and Transplant Cardiologist?
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Is Farah Al-Saffar accepting new patients in Dallas, TX?
Yes, Dr. Farah Al-Saffar is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Farah Al-Saffar offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Al-Saffar's office at (214) 778-1684 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Farah Al-Saffar?
Please contact Dr. Al-Saffar's office at (214) 778-1684 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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