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Dr. Kashif Taufique, MD

Forney, TX

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Taufique, Emergency Medicine Specialist in Forney, TX?

    Dr. Kashif Taufique, MD is an Emergency Medicine Specialist, who primarily practices in Forney, TX with 2 additional practice locations. He is board certified. Dr. Taufique is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Taufique’s practice accepts Medicaid, Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Taufique’s office.

    Is Dr. Taufique board certified as an Emergency Medicine Specialist?

    Yes, Dr. Kashif Taufique, MD is board certified by the American Board of Emergency Medicine

    What languages does Dr. Taufique speak?

    Dr. Taufique and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:

    • English

    What conditions does an Emergency Medicine Specialist like Dr. Taufique typically treat?

    As an Emergency Medicine Specialist, Dr. Taufique 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. Taufique. 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:

    • High Blood Pressure
    • Hypertension
    • Primary Hypertension
    • Essential Hypertension

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I10: Essential (primary) hypertension

    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:

    • Common Cold
    • Upper Respiratory Infection
    • Head Cold
    • Cold Symptoms

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J069: Acute upper respiratory infection, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Chest Pain
    • Chest discomfort
    • Thoracic pain
    • Pectoral pain

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R0789: Other chest pain

    Also known as:

    • Dementia
    • Cognitive decline
    • Memory loss
    • Brain disorder

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • F0390: Unspecified dementia, unspecified severity, without behavioral disturbance, psychotic disturbance, mood disturbance, and anxiety

    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

    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:

    • Bronchitis
    • Bronchial Disorder
    • Chest cold
    • Inflammation of bronchial tubes
    • Acute bronchitis

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J40: Bronchitis, not specified as acute or chronic

    What procedures does an Emergency Medicine Specialist like Dr. Taufique typically perform?

    As an Emergency Medicine Specialist, Dr. Taufique 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. Taufique. 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:

    • Individual Speech and Language Therapy
    • Speech-Language Pathology
    • Voice Therapy
    • Communication Disorder Treatment
    • Auditory Processing Therapy

    CPT Codes:

    • 92507: Treatment Of Speech, Language, Voice, Communication, And/Or Auditory Processing Disorder; Individual

    Also known as:

    • Comprehensive Speech and Language Evaluation
    • Speech sound evaluation
    • Language comprehension test
    • Articulation assessment
    • Speech therapy evaluation

    CPT Codes:

    • 92523: Evaluation of speech sound production (eg, articulation, phonological process, apraxia, dysarthria); with evaluation of language comprehension and expression (eg, receptive and expressive language)

    Also known as:

    • Swallowing Therapy
    • Dysphagia Treatment
    • Feeding Therapy
    • Oral Function Therapy

    CPT Codes:

    • 92526: Treatment of swallowing dysfunction and/or oral function for feeding

    Also known as:

    • Swallowing Function Test
    • Dysphagia Tests
    • Dysphagia Evaluation
    • Oral Swallowing Assessment
    • Pharyngeal Swallowing Test
    • Swallowing Study

    CPT Codes:

    • 92610: Evaluation of oral and pharyngeal swallowing function

    Does Dr. Taufique accept my insurance?

    Dr. Taufique accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Taufique accept in Forney, TX?

    Dr. Taufique in Forney, TX accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • Baylor Scott & White Holdings

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)

    • Health Care Service Corporation

    • Healthfirst New York

    • Medicaid

    • Medicare

    • Parkland Health & Hospital System

    • UnitedHealth Group

    • Unknown

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    Where is Dr. Taufique's office located?

    Key Medical

    561 Ridgecrest Rd

    Forney, TX 75126

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    Dr. Kashif Taufique's Practice 2

    6700 Heritage Pkwy

    Fate, TX 75087

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    Dr. Kashif Taufique's Practice 3

    2300 Marie Curie Dr

    Garland, TX 75042

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    What is Dr. Taufique's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.

    Dr. Taufique's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1962602995.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Taufique?

    Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Taufique

    What is Dr. Kashif Taufique's specialty?

    Dr. Taufique is a Emergency Medicine Specialist near Forney, TX.

    What does an Emergency Medicine Specialist do?

    An emergency physician is dedicated to making prompt decision and taking necessary actions essential for preventing death or additional disabilities. This role encompasses guiding emergency medical technicians in pre-hospital environments as well as providing care within the emergency department. The emergency physician is responsible for the immediate identification, evaluation, treatment, stabilization, and arrangement of a diverse array of adult and pediatric patients facing acute illnesses and injuries.

    Is this Dr. Kashif Taufique affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Taufique is affiliated with Baylor Scott & White Medical Center - Lake Pointe, Texas Health Hospital Rockwall, Texas Health Presbyterian Hospital Dallas, Texas Health Presbyterian Hospital Plano, Baylor Scott & White Medical Center - Mckinney, Methodist Dallas Medical Center 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 an Emergency Medicine Specialist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments

    Understand your symptoms and know when it’s time to see an Emergency Medicine Specialist. Explore insights from trusted medical experts on EverydayHealth.com, where you'll find the most relevant content and helpful condition guides for up-to date information about symptoms, causes, diagnosis, treatment and more. See all our health guides to find trusted information on medical conditions from our experts at Everyday Health.

    Is Kashif Taufique accepting new patients in Forney, TX?

    Yes, Dr. Kashif Taufique is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Kashif Taufique offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Taufique's office for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Kashif Taufique?

    Please contact Dr. Taufique's office for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Kashif Taufique have?

    Dr. Kashif Taufique is certified by the American Board of Emergency Medicine.

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