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Dr. Farah Iftikhar, MD

Southgate, MI

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Iftikhar, Family Medicine Specialist in Southgate, MI?

    Dr. Farah Iftikhar, MD is a Family Medicine Specialist, who primarily practices in Southgate, MI with 2 additional practice locations. She is board certified by the American Board of Family Medicine. Dr. Iftikhar graduated from Allama Iqbal Medical College and completed her residency at Wayne St Univ-Detroit M C, Family Medicine; St Joseph Mercy-Oakland, General Surgery. Dr. Iftikhar is fluent in English and Urdu, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Iftikhar’s practice accepts Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Iftikhar’s office at (734) 324-7800.

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

    • Residency: Wayne St Univ-Detroit M C, Family Medicine; St Joseph Mercy-Oakland, General Surgery | Wayne State University School of Medicine Program

    • Medical School: Allama Iqbal Med Coll- Univ Of Punjab- Lahore- Pakistan | Allama Iqbal Medical College | University Of Adelaide, Faculty Of Health Sciences

    Is Dr. Iftikhar board certified in Family Medicine Specialist?

    Yes, Dr. Farah Iftikhar, MD is board certified by the American Board of Family Medicine

    What languages does Dr. Iftikhar speak?

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

    • English

    • Urdu

    What conditions does Dr. Iftikhar treat?

    As a Family Medicine Specialist, Dr. Iftikhar 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. Iftikhar. 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:

    • Exposure to COVID-19
    • Exposure to Sexually Transmitted Infection (STI)
    • COVID-19 (Coronavirus Disease 2019)
    • Sexually Transmitted Infection
    • COVID-19 contact
    • Suspected coronavirus exposure
    • SARS-CoV-2 exposure
    • Contact with STD
    • Suspected STI exposure
    • Sexual disease contact

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z20822: Contact with and (suspected) exposure to COVID-19
    • Z202: Contact with and (suspected) exposure to infections with a predominantly sexual mode of transmission

    Also known as:

    • Sore Throat
    • Strep Throat
    • Sore Throat Due to Other Germs
    • Streptococcal Infection
    • Acute pharyngitis
    • Throat inflammation
    • Acute throat infection
    • Bacterial Sore Throat
    • Pharyngitis
    • Strep Infection
    • Acute pharyngitis from specific organisms
    • Bacterial sore throat
    • Infectious pharyngitis

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J029: Acute pharyngitis, unspecified
    • J020: Streptococcal pharyngitis
    • J028: Acute pharyngitis due to other specified organisms

    Also known as:

    • COVID-19
    • COVID-19 (Coronavirus Disease 2019)
    • Coronavirus Disease 2019
    • SARS-CoV-2 Infection
    • Novel Coronavirus

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • U071: COVID-19

    Also known as:

    • Common Cold
    • Upper Respiratory Infection
    • Head Cold
    • Cold Symptoms
    • Nasal Congestion

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J069: Acute upper respiratory infection, unspecified
    • J00: Acute nasopharyngitis [common cold]

    Also known as:

    • Urinary Tract Infection
    • UTI
    • Bladder infection
    • Kidney infection
    • Urine infection

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • N390: Urinary tract infection, site not specified

    Also known as:

    • Cough
    • Coughing
    • Persistent cough
    • Chronic cough

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R059: Cough, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Strep Throat
    • Streptococcal Infection
    • Tonsillitis
    • Streptococcal tonsillitis
    • Bacterial tonsillitis
    • Acute strep throat

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J0300: Acute streptococcal tonsillitis, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Left Ear Infection
    • Ear Infection
    • Left Middle Ear Infection
    • Left Otitis Media
    • Left Earache
    • Otitis Media
    • Middle Ear Infection
    • Ear Inflammation

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • H66002: Acute suppurative otitis media without spontaneous rupture of ear drum, left ear
    • H6691: Otitis media, unspecified, right ear

    Also known as:

    • Acute Maxillary Sinus Infection
    • Sinusitis
    • Acute maxillary sinusitis
    • Short-term cheekbone sinus infection
    • Maxillary sinus inflammation

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J0100: Acute maxillary sinusitis, unspecified

    Also known as:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • N760: Acute vaginitis

    Also known as:

    • Fever
    • High temperature
    • Pyrexia
    • Elevated body temperature

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R509: Fever, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Painful Urination
    • Urine and Urination
    • Dysuria
    • Burning when peeing
    • Stinging during urination

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R300: Dysuria

    Also known as:

    • Skin Rash
    • Rashes
    • Skin Eruption
    • Hives
    • Dermatitis
    • Skin Inflammation

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R21: Rash and other nonspecific skin eruption

    Also known as:

    • Flu with Respiratory Symptoms
    • Flu
    • Influenza with Breathing Problems
    • Flu with Cough
    • Severe Flu

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J101: Influenza due to other identified influenza virus with other respiratory manifestations

    Also known as:

    • Headache
    • Head pain
    • Cephalalgia
    • Tension headache

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R519: Headache, unspecified

    Which procedures does Dr. Iftikhar perform as a Family Medicine Specialist?

    As a Family Medicine Specialist, procedures performed by a Dr. Farah Iftikhar may include:

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

    Does Dr. Iftikhar accept my insurance?

    Dr. Iftikhar accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (734) 324-7800 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Iftikhar accept in Southgate, MI?

    Dr. Iftikhar in Southgate, MI 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

    • California Foundation for Medical Care

    • CareSource

    • Citizens Rx

    • Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)

    • Medicare

    • Molina

    • State of Ohio

    • The Health Plan of the Upper Ohio Valley

    • UnitedHealthcare

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    Where is Dr. Iftikhar's office located?

    Dr. Farah Iftikhar's Primary Practice

    15777 Northline Rd

    Southgate, MI 48195

    (734) 324-7800

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    Dr. Farah Iftikhar's Practice 2

    22341 W 8 Mile Rd

    Detroit, MI 48219

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    Dr. Farah Iftikhar's Practice 3

    715 N Main St

    Adrian, MI 49221

    (248) 957-7999

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

    Dr. Iftikhar's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1376542035.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Iftikhar?

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

    What is Dr. Farah Iftikhar's specialty?

    Dr. Iftikhar is a Family Medicine Specialist near Southgate, MI. Family Medicine is a medical specialty focused on comprehensive healthcare for individuals and families. It is a broad field that integrates biological, clinical, and behavioral sciences. The scope of family medicine covers all ages, genders, organ systems, and disease conditions, offering a holistic approach to patient care. Contact Dr. Iftikhar to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. Farah Iftikhar affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Iftikhar is affiliated with Corewell Health Dearborn Hospital, Corewell Health William Beaumont University Hospital, Corewell Health Trenton Hospital which are a Castle Connolly Top Hospitals. 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 Family Medicine Specialist?

    Explore Family Medicine Specialist 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 Farah Iftikhar accepting new patients in Southgate, MI?

    Yes, Dr. Farah Iftikhar is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Farah Iftikhar offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Iftikhar's office at (734) 324-7800 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Farah Iftikhar?

    Please contact Dr. Iftikhar's office at (734) 324-7800 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Farah Iftikhar have?

    Dr. Farah Iftikhar is certified by the American Board of Family Medicine.

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