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21 Years of Experience
Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Farooki, Internist in Chicago, IL?
Dr. Basheeruddin Farooki, MD is an Internist, who primarily practices in Chicago, IL with 1 additional practice location. He has been practicing for over 21 years and is board certified. Dr. Farooki is fluent in English, Hindi, and Urdu, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Farooki’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Farooki’s office at (773) 728-4303.
Where did Dr. Farooki go to medical school and complete their residency?
Medical School: Osmania Medical College, Ntr University of Health Sciences,Hyderabad, India
Is Dr. Farooki board certified as an Internist?
Yes, Dr. Basheeruddin Farooki, MD is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine
What languages does Dr. Farooki speak?
Dr. Farooki and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
Hindi
Urdu
What conditions does an Internist like Dr. Farooki typically treat?
As an Internist, Dr. Farooki 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. Farooki. 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:
- Obstructive Sleep Apnea
- Sleep Apnea
- Obstructive sleep apnea
- OSA
- Blocked airway during sleep
- Snoring and gasping during sleep
ICD-10 Codes:
- G4733: Obstructive sleep apnea (adult) (pediatric)
Also known as:
- Acute Respiratory Failure with Low Oxygen
- Respiratory Failure
- Sudden lung failure with low oxygen
- Hypoxic respiratory failure
- Acute breathing failure with hypoxia
ICD-10 Codes:
- J9601: Acute respiratory failure with hypoxia
Also known as:
- Single Lung Nodule
- Other Abnormal Findings on Lung Scan
- Lung Disease
- Lung Spot
- Pulmonary Nodule
- Spot on Lung Scan
- Unusual Lung Scan Results
- Atypical Lung Imaging
- Nonspecific Lung Abnormality
ICD-10 Codes:
- R911: Solitary pulmonary nodule
- R918: Other nonspecific abnormal finding of lung field
Also known as:
- COPD
- Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease
- Chronic Lung Disease
- Emphysema and Chronic Bronchitis
ICD-10 Codes:
- J449: Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease, unspecified
Also known as:
- Pulmonary Fibrosis
- Idiopathic pulmonary fibrosis
- Lung Scarring
- Fibrotic Lung Disease
- Interstitial Pulmonary Fibrosis
ICD-10 Codes:
- J8410: Pulmonary fibrosis, unspecified
Also known as:
- Severe Persistent Asthma
- Asthma
- Chronic Severe Asthma
- Difficult-to-Treat Asthma
- Severe Asthma
ICD-10 Codes:
- J4550: Severe persistent asthma, uncomplicated
Also known as:
- Sepsis
- Blood Poisoning
- Septicemia
- Systemic Bacterial Infection
ICD-10 Codes:
- A419: Sepsis, unspecified organism
What procedures does an Internist like Dr. Farooki typically perform?
As an Internist, procedures performed by Dr. Basheeruddin Farooki may include:
- Ambulatory Care Consultation
- Annual Check Up
- Annual Physical
- Aromatherapy
- Bladder and Bowel Management
- Blood Pressure Testing
- Bowel and Bladder Management
- Certified Medical Examination for Commercial Driver / Vessel Master
Please contact Dr. Farooki's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Farooki accept my insurance?
Dr. Farooki accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (773) 728-4303 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Farooki accept in Chicago, IL?
Dr. Farooki in Chicago, IL accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Family Health Network
Group 1001
Humana
Medicare
State of Illinois
Unknown
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Where is Dr. Farooki's office located?
Dr. Basheeruddin Farooki's Primary Practice
2740 W Foster Ave
Chicago, IL 60625
(773) 728-4303
What is Dr. Farooki's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Farooki's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1720038979.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Farooki?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Farooki
What is Dr. Basheeruddin Farooki's specialty?
Dr. Farooki is a Internist near Chicago, IL.
What does an Internist do?
A physician who provides long-term, comprehensive care in the office and the hospital, managing both common and complex illness of adolescents, adults and the elderly. Internists are trained in the diagnosis and treatment of cancer, infections and diseases affecting the heart, blood, kidneys, joints and digestive, respiratory and vascular systems. They are also trained in the essentials of primary care internal medicine, which incorporates an understanding of disease prevention, wellness, substance abuse, mental health and effective treatment of common problems of the eyes, ears, skin, nervous system and reproductive organs.
Is this Dr. Basheeruddin Farooki affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Farooki is affiliated with Endeavor Health Swedish Hospital, Endeavor Health Evanston Hospital 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 Internist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments
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Is Basheeruddin Farooki accepting new patients in Chicago, IL?
Yes, Dr. Basheeruddin Farooki is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Basheeruddin Farooki offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Farooki's office at (773) 728-4303 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Basheeruddin Farooki?
Please contact Dr. Farooki's office at (773) 728-4303 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Basheeruddin Farooki have?
Dr. Basheeruddin Farooki is certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine.
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