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. 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. 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 and 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, and 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 as an 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 an Obstetrician / Gynecologist (OBGYN) like Dr. Fahmy typically treat?
As an 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. Learn more about our claims-based healthcare methodology.
Also known as:
- Acute Vaginal Inflammation
- Vaginitis
- Acute Vaginitis
- Sudden Vaginal Infection
- Vaginal Irritation
ICD-10 Codes:
- N760: Acute vaginitis
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:
- 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:
- Uterine Fibroids
- Leiomyoma of uterus
- Myoma
- Fibromyoma
- Uterine leiomyoma
ICD-10 Codes:
- D251: Intramural leiomyoma of uterus
Also known as:
- Tenderness in Lower Left Abdomen
- Tenderness in Lower Right Abdomen
- 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
ICD-10 Codes:
- R10814: Left lower quadrant abdominal tenderness
- R10813: Right lower quadrant abdominal tenderness
Also known as:
- Amenorrhea
- Menstruation
- Absent Periods
- No Periods
- Lack of Menstruation
ICD-10 Codes:
- N912: Amenorrhea, unspecified
Also known as:
- Polycystic Ovary Syndrome (PCOS)
- Polycystic Ovary Syndrome
- PCOS
- Stein-Leventhal Syndrome
- Polycystic Ovaries
ICD-10 Codes:
- E282: Polycystic ovarian syndrome
What procedures does an Obstetrician / Gynecologist (OBGYN) like Dr. Fahmy typically perform?
As an Obstetrician / Gynecologist (OBGYN), Dr. Fahmy performs a variety of medical procedures. This procedure information is derived from anonymized insurance claims and highlights the medical procedures most commonly performed 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. Learn more about our claims-based healthcare methodology.
Also known as:
- Surgical Treatment for Missed Miscarriage (First Trimester)
- D&C for Missed Abortion
- Surgical Miscarriage Management
- First Trimester Missed Abortion Treatment
CPT Codes:
- 59820: Treatment of missed abortion, completed surgically; first trimester
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
Cigna Group
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
EmblemHealth
National Benefit Fund
Service Employees International Union (SEIU)
UnitedHealth Group
Unknown
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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
Ratings & Reviews
5.0
Overall rating
Based on 1 reviews
Office Experience
100% of patients found the doctor and staff friendly and the office clean and modern
Attentiveness
100% of patients felt that their time spent with the doctor was meaningful and impactful and that any follow ups were addressed quickly
Wait Times
100% of patients were satisfied with the wait time
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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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.
What does an Obstetrician / Gynecologist (OBGYN) do?
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.
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
When to see an Obstetrician / Gynecologist (OBGYN)?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments
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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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