27 Years of Experience
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Tariq, Internist in Gadsden, AL?
Dr. Muhammad Tariq, MD is an Internist, who primarily practices in Gadsden, AL with 2 additional practice locations. He has been practicing for over 27 years and is board certified. Dr. Tariq graduated from Karachi Medical and Dental College and completed his residency at Bronx-Lebanon Hosp Ctr, Internal Medicine. Dr. Tariq is fluent in English, Spanish, and Urdu, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Tariq’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Tariq’s office at (256) 492-0131.
Where did Dr. Tariq go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: Bronx-Lebanon Hosp Ctr, Internal Medicine | Bronx-Lebanon Hospital Center Program
Medical School: Dow Med College University Of Karachi Pakistan | Karachi Medical and Dental College
Is Dr. Tariq board certified as an Internist?
Yes, Dr. Muhammad Tariq, MD is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine
What languages does Dr. Tariq speak?
Dr. Tariq and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
Spanish
Urdu
What conditions does an Internist like Dr. Tariq typically treat?
As an Internist, Dr. Tariq 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. Tariq. 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:
- Type 2 Diabetes with High Blood Sugar
- Type 2 Diabetes
- Diabetes Type 2
- Hyperglycemia
- Type 2 diabetes
- Diabetic Hyperglycemia
- High Blood Glucose
- High Sugar Levels
- Diabetes Mellitus Type 2
- Adult-Onset Diabetes
- Non-Insulin Dependent Diabetes
ICD-10 Codes:
- E1165: Type 2 diabetes mellitus with hyperglycemia
- E119: Type 2 diabetes mellitus without complications
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:
- Urinary Device Fitting and Adjustment
- Urological Device Fitting
- Bladder Device Adjustment
- Catheter Fitting
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z466: Encounter for fitting and adjustment of urinary device
Also known as:
- High Blood Pressure Heart and Kidney Disease with Heart Failure
- Chronic Kidney Disease
- Heart Failure
- High Blood Pressure
- Hypertensive Cardiorenal Syndrome
- Heart and Kidney Failure from High Blood Pressure
ICD-10 Codes:
- I130: Hypertensive heart and chronic kidney disease with heart failure and stage 1 through stage 4 chronic kidney disease, or unspecified chronic kidney disease
Also known as:
- COPD Flare-Up
- COPD
- COPD Exacerbation
- Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease Flare-Up
- Worsening COPD
- COPD Attack
ICD-10 Codes:
- J441: Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease with (acute) exacerbation
Also known as:
- Routine Adult Health Checkup
- Health Checkup
- Adult physical exam
- Annual wellness visit for adults
- General adult medical exam
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z0000: Encounter for general adult medical examination without abnormal findings
What procedures does an Internist like Dr. Tariq typically perform?
As an Internist, procedures performed by Dr. Muhammad Tariq 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. Tariq's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Tariq accept my insurance?
Dr. Tariq accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (256) 492-0131 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Tariq accept in Gadsden, AL?
Dr. Tariq in Gadsden, AL accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
Blue Cross Blue Shield of Alabama
Centene Corporation
Cigna Group
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Devoted Health
Humana
Medicare
UnitedHealth Group
Unknown
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Where is Dr. Tariq's office located?
Dr. Muhammad Tariq's Primary Practice
1411 Piedmont Cutoff
Gadsden, AL 35903
(256) 492-0131
What is Dr. Tariq's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Tariq's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1063462851.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Tariq?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Tariq
What is Dr. Muhammad Tariq's specialty?
Dr. Tariq is a Internist near Gadsden, AL.
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.