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Dr. Farris Fahmy, MD

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Dr. Farris Fahmy, MD

New York, NY

37 Years of Experience

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Fahmy, Obstetrician / Gynecologist (OBGYN) in New York, NY?

    Dr. Farris Fahmy, MD is an Obstetrician / Gynecologist (OBGYN), who primarily practices in New York, NY. He has been practicing for over 37 years and is board certified by the American Board of Obstetrics and Gynecology. Dr. Fahmy graduated from Cairo University, Faculty of Medicine and completed his residency at St. Joseph's Medical Center. Dr. Fahmy is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Fahmy’s practice accepts UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Fahmy’s office at (212) 662-6100.

    What are Areas of Expertise for Dr. Fahmy?

    Dr. Farris Fahmy, MD is a highly-rated, board-certified Obstetrician / Gynecologist (OBGYN) known for expertly diagnosing, treating, and managing a wide array of related conditions or procedures. Utilizing the latest medical advancements and evidence-based practices, Dr. Fahmy empowers patients to confidently navigate their health journey, specializing in Colposcopy, Laparoscopic Surgery, Minimally Invasive Surgery, Pregnancy, or comprehensive wellness support. Serving the New York/NY community, Dr. Fahmy is dedicated to enhancing lives through expert, patient-centered care.

    Where did Dr. Fahmy go to medical school and complete their residency?

    • Fellowship: Montefiore Medical Center | Memorial Sloan-Kettering Cancer Center

    • Residency: St. Joseph's Medical Center | Cairo University, Faculty of Medicine, Cairo, Egypt | St. Vincent's Medical Center | St. Joseph's Medical Center

    • Medical School: Cairo University, Faculty of Medicine

    Is Dr. Fahmy board certified in Obstetrician / Gynecologist (OBGYN)?

    Yes, Dr. Farris Fahmy, MD is board certified by the American Board of Obstetrics and Gynecology

    What languages does Dr. Fahmy speak?

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

    • English

    What conditions does Dr. Fahmy treat?

    As a Obstetrician / Gynecologist (OBGYN), Dr. Fahmy 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. Fahmy. 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.

    Also known as:

    • Acute Vaginal Inflammation
    • Vaginitis
    • Acute Vaginitis
    • Sudden Vaginal Infection
    • Vaginal Irritation

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • N760: Acute vaginitis

    Also known as:

    • Uterine Fibroids
    • Leiomyoma of uterus
    • Myoma
    • Fibromyoma
    • Uterine leiomyoma

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • D251: Intramural leiomyoma of uterus
    • D252: Subserosal leiomyoma of uterus

    Also known as:

    • Sexually Transmitted Infection (STI) Screening
    • Health Screening
    • STD screening
    • Sexual health check
    • Venereal disease test

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z113: Encounter for screening for infections with a predominantly sexual mode of transmission

    Also known as:

    • Tenderness in Lower Left Abdomen
    • Tenderness in Lower Right Abdomen
    • Abdominal Tenderness
    • Abdominal Pain
    • Left lower quadrant tenderness
    • Painful lower left belly
    • Sensitive lower left abdomen
    • Right lower quadrant tenderness
    • Painful lower right belly
    • Sensitive lower right abdomen
    • Tender stomach
    • Painful abdomen to touch
    • Abdominal sensitivity

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R10814: Left lower quadrant abdominal tenderness
    • R10813: Right lower quadrant abdominal tenderness
    • R10819: Abdominal tenderness, unspecified site

    Also known as:

    • Amenorrhea
    • Heavy and Frequent Periods (Irregular Cycle)
    • Menstruation
    • Absent Periods
    • No Periods
    • Lack of Menstruation
    • Menometrorrhagia
    • Irregular Heavy Bleeding
    • Abnormal Uterine Bleeding

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • N912: Amenorrhea, unspecified
    • N921: Excessive and frequent menstruation with irregular cycle

    Also known as:

    • Pelvic and Perineal Pain
    • Pelvic Pain
    • Perineum pain
    • Pelvic floor pain
    • Pain in groin area

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R102: Pelvic and perineal pain

    Also known as:

    • Routine Gynecological Exam (Normal Findings)
    • Women's Health Checkup
    • Women's checkup, all clear
    • Pelvic exam, normal results
    • OB/GYN visit, no issues

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z01419: Encounter for gynecological examination (general) (routine) without abnormal findings

    Also known as:

    • Frequent Urination
    • Urine and Urination
    • Urinary frequency
    • Peeing often
    • Frequent need to urinate

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R350: Frequency of micturition

    Also known as:

    • Breast Pain
    • Breast Disease
    • Mastalgia
    • Tender Breasts
    • Sore Breasts

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • N644: Mastodynia

    Also known as:

    • Routine IUD Check-up
    • Birth Control
    • Regular IUD Check
    • Intrauterine Device Routine Exam
    • IUD Follow-up Visit

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z30431: Encounter for routine checking of intrauterine contraceptive device

    Also known as:

    • Other Female Genital and Menstrual Condition
    • Menstruation
    • Vaginal Disease
    • Vulvar Disorder
    • Specific Gynecological Conditions
    • Menstrual Cycle Problems

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • N9489: Other specified conditions associated with female genital organs and menstrual cycle

    Also known as:

    • Acute Vaginal Yeast Infection
    • Vaginitis
    • Vulvar Disorder
    • Yeast Infection
    • Vulvovaginal candidiasis
    • Vaginal thrush
    • Acute Candida vaginitis

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • B3731: Acute candidiasis of vulva and vagina

    Also known as:

    • Ovarian Cyst
    • Ovarian Cysts
    • Ovary Cyst

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • N83291: Other ovarian cyst, right side

    Also known as:

    • Abnormal Uterine and Vaginal Bleeding
    • Vaginal Bleeding
    • Unusual Uterine Bleeding
    • Abnormal Vaginal Discharge
    • AUB
    • Irregular Genital Bleeding

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • N939: Abnormal uterine and vaginal bleeding, unspecified

    Which procedures does Dr. Fahmy perform as a Obstetrician / Gynecologist (OBGYN)?

    As a Obstetrician / Gynecologist (OBGYN), procedures performed by an Dr. Farris Fahmy may include:

    For detailed information, please contact Dr. Fahmy's office.

    Does Dr. Fahmy accept my insurance?

    Dr. Fahmy accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (212) 662-6100 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Fahmy accept in New York, NY?

    Dr. Fahmy in New York, NY accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • All Other Third Party

    • Christian Brothers Services (CBEBT)

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)

    • EmblemHealth

    • Express Scripts

    • Healthfirst

    • National Benefit Fund

    • Service Employees International Union (SEIU)

    • UnitedHealthcare

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    Where is Dr. Fahmy's office located?

    Dr. Farris Fahmy's Primary Practice

    240 W 98th St Apt 1E

    New York, NY 10025

    (212) 662-6100

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    Ratings & Reviews

    Rating Star

    5.0

    Overall rating

    Based on 1 reviews

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    Office Experience

    100% of patients found the doctor and staff friendly and the office clean and modern

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    Attentiveness

    100% of patients felt that their time spent with the doctor was meaningful and impactful and that any follow ups were addressed quickly

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    Wait Times

    100% of patients were satisfied with the wait time

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    Appointment Booking

    100% of patients found it easy to book an appointment

    Patients give Dr. Farris Fahmy an Excellent overall experience rating of 5 out of 5 stars. Dr. Fahmy has been rated and reviewed by 1 patient. These ratings are based on a variety of factors, including the amount of time patients spent with Dr. Fahmy, his bedside manner, appointment waiting time, friendliness of the office staff, clarity of diagnosis, and more.

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    Recognitions

    Awards

    Service Award for achievement as Chief Resident

    St. Joseph's Family Practice

    The PGY2 Berlex Best Teaching Resident

    St. Vincent's Medical Center, Staten Island, NY

    Resident Teaching Award

    New York Medical College

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

    Dr. Fahmy's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1134165582.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Fahmy?

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

    What is Dr. Farris Fahmy's specialty?

    Dr. Fahmy is a Obstetrician / Gynecologist (OBGYN) near New York, NY. An obstetrician/gynecologist has specialized knowledge, skills, and expertise in the medical and surgical management of the female reproductive system and related disorders. This physician acts as a consultant to other healthcare providers while also serving as a primary care physician for women, addressing their unique health needs throughout various stages of life. Contact Dr. Fahmy to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. Farris Fahmy affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Fahmy is affiliated with Mount Sinai West 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

    Where can I learn more about Obstetrician / Gynecologist (OBGYN)?

    Explore Obstetrician / Gynecologist (OBGYN) with 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 Farris Fahmy accepting new patients in New York, NY?

    Yes, Dr. Farris Fahmy is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Farris Fahmy offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Fahmy's office at (212) 662-6100 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Farris Fahmy?

    Please contact Dr. Fahmy's office at (212) 662-6100 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Farris Fahmy have?

    Dr. Farris Fahmy is certified by the American Board of Obstetrics and Gynecology.

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