29 Years of Experience
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Faridad, Diagnostic Radiologist in Plantation, FL?
Where did Dr. Faridad go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: Suny Hlth Sci Ctr Brooklyn, Diagnostic Radiology Staten Island Univ Hosp, Internal Medicine
Medical School: Suny-Hlth Sci Ctr At Brooklyn, Coll of Med, Brooklyn Ny
What languages does Dr. Faridad speak?
Dr. Faridad and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
- English
What conditions does a Diagnostic Radiologist like Dr. Faridad typically treat?
As a Diagnostic Radiologist, Dr. Faridad 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. Faridad. 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:
- Mammogram for Breast Cancer Screening
- Health Screening
- Mammography
- Breast Cancer Screening (PDQ®)
- Mammograms
- Breast X-ray
- Breast Cancer Check
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z1231: Encounter for screening mammogram for malignant neoplasm of breast
Also known as:
- Cough
- Coughing
- Persistent cough
- Chronic cough
ICD-10 Codes:
- R059: Cough, unspecified
Also known as:
- Chest Pain
- Chest discomfort
- Thoracic pain
- Upper body pain
ICD-10 Codes:
- R079: Chest pain, unspecified
Also known as:
- Other Abnormal Findings on Lung Scan
- Unusual Lung Scan Results
- Atypical Lung Imaging
- Nonspecific Lung Abnormality
ICD-10 Codes:
- R918: Other nonspecific abnormal finding of lung field
Also known as:
- Abdominal Pain
- Stomach Ache
- Belly Pain
- Stomach Pain
ICD-10 Codes:
- R109: Unspecified abdominal pain
Also known as:
- Unclear Mammogram
- Calcium Spots on Mammogram
- Mammography
- Mammograms
- Inconclusive breast screening
- Mammogram needs further testing
- Uncertain mammogram result
- Breast calcifications
- Mammogram calcifications
- Calcium deposits in breast
ICD-10 Codes:
- R922: Inconclusive mammogram
- R921: Mammographic calcification found on diagnostic imaging of breast
Also known as:
- Shortness of Breath
- Breathing Problems
- Difficulty breathing
- Breathlessness
- Dyspnea
ICD-10 Codes:
- R0602: Shortness of breath
Also known as:
- Other Pre-Procedure Examination
- Various pre-op checks
- Miscellaneous pre-surgery exams
- Other pre-treatment assessments
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z01818: Encounter for other preprocedural examination
What procedures does a Diagnostic Radiologist like Dr. Faridad typically perform?
As a Diagnostic Radiologist, procedures performed by Dr. Derek Faridad may include:
- Abdominal Aortic Aneurysm (AAA) Screening
- Abdominal Imaging
- Abdominal Radiology Consultation
- Angiography
- Arthrography
- Barium Swallow
- Bone Biopsy
- Bone Density Measurement / DXA Scan
Please contact Dr. Faridad's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Faridad accept my insurance?
Dr. Faridad accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (786) 243-8000 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Faridad accept in Plantation, FL?
Dr. Faridad in Plantation, FL 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 Michigan
Cigna Group
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Doctors Healthcare Plans
Humana
Medicare
Oscar Health
Risant Health
Sentara Health
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Where is Dr. Faridad's office located?
Dr. Derek Faridad's Primary Practice
1228 S Pine Island Rd Ste 120
Plantation, FL 33324
(786) 243-8000
What hospitals are Dr. Faridad affiliated with?
Castle Connolly Top Hospital
This doctor is affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital.
Dr. Faridad has admitting privileges at the following hospitals:
What is Dr. Faridad's NPI number?A National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Faridad's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1871537209.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Faridad?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Faridad