MF
33 Years of Experience
Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Farah, Internist in Huntsville, AL?
Dr. Michel Farah, MD is an Internist, who primarily practices in Huntsville, AL with 2 additional practice locations. He has been practicing for over 33 years. Dr. Farah graduated from Universitatea De Medicina Si Farmacie Victor Babes and completed his residency at Finch U Hlth Sci/Chgo M Sch, Infectious Diseases; Louis A Weiss Mem Hosp, Internal Medicine; Louis A Weiss Mem Hosp, Flexible Or Transitional Year. Dr. Farah is fluent in English, Arabic, Romanian; Moldavian; Moldovan, and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Farah’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Farah’s office at (256) 489-3192.
Where did Dr. Farah go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: Finch U Hlth Sci/Chgo M Sch, Infectious Diseases; Louis A Weiss Mem Hosp, Internal Medicine; Louis A Weiss Mem Hosp, Flexible Or Transitional Year
Medical School: Inst De Med- Timisoara- Romania | Universitatea De Medicina Si Farmacie Victor Babes
What languages does Dr. Farah speak?
Dr. Farah and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
Arabic
English
Romanian; Moldavian; Moldovan
Spanish
What conditions does an Internist like Dr. Farah typically treat?
As an Internist, Dr. Farah 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. Farah. 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:
- Acute Bronchitis
- Chest cold
- Short-term bronchitis
- Acute chest infection
ICD-10 Codes:
- J209: Acute bronchitis, unspecified
Also known as:
- Low Back Pain
- Back Pain
- Lumbago
- Lower Back Ache
- Backache
ICD-10 Codes:
- M5450: Low back pain, unspecified
Also known as:
- Sinusitis
- Sinus Infection
- Rhinosinusitis
- Acute Sinus Infection
ICD-10 Codes:
- J0190: Acute sinusitis, unspecified
Also known as:
- Type 2 Diabetes
- Diabetes Type 2
- Type 2 diabetes
- Diabetes Complicationss
- Diabetes Mellitus Type 2
- Adult-Onset Diabetes
- Non-Insulin Dependent Diabetes
- Diabetes Mellitus Complications
- Diabetes Related Health Problems
- Advanced Diabetes
ICD-10 Codes:
- E119: Type 2 diabetes mellitus without complications
- E118: Type 2 diabetes mellitus with unspecified complications
Also known as:
- Urinary Tract Infection
- UTI
- Bladder infection
- Kidney infection
- Urine infection
ICD-10 Codes:
- N390: Urinary tract infection, site not specified
What procedures does an Internist like Dr. Farah typically perform?
As an Internist, procedures performed by Dr. Michel Farah 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. Farah's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Farah accept my insurance?
Dr. Farah accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (256) 489-3192 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Farah accept in Huntsville, AL?
Dr. Farah in Huntsville, 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
State of Alabama
UnitedHealth Group
Unknown
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Where is Dr. Farah's office located?
Dr. Michel Farah's Primary Practice
500 Governors Dr SW
Huntsville, AL 35801
(256) 489-3192
What is Dr. Farah's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Farah's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1689617458.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Farah?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Farah
What is Dr. Michel Farah's specialty?
Dr. Farah is a Internist near Huntsville, 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.
Is this Dr. Michel Farah affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Farah is affiliated with Huntsville Hospital which is a Castle Connolly Top Hospital. 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 Michel Farah accepting new patients in Huntsville, AL?
Yes, Dr. Michel Farah is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Michel Farah offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Farah's office at (256) 489-3192 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Michel Farah?
Please contact Dr. Farah's office at (256) 489-3192 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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