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Dr. Forough Farizani, DO

Houston, TX

25 Years of Experience

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Farizani, Family Medicine Specialist in Houston, TX?

    Dr. Forough Farizani, DO is a Family Medicine Specialist, who primarily practices in Houston, TX. She has been practicing for over 25 years. Dr. Farizani graduated from Kansas City University of Medicine and Biosciences College of Osteopathic Medicine and completed her residency at University of Texas Health Science Center at Houston Program. Dr. Farizani is fluent in English, Arabic, Creoles and pidgins, French-based, and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Farizani’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Farizani’s office at (713) 988-3921.

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

    • Residency: University of Texas Health Science Center at Houston Program

    • Medical School: Kansas City University of Medicine | Kansas City University of Medicine and Biosciences College of Osteopathic Medicine

    What languages does Dr. Farizani speak?

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

    • Arabic

    • Creoles and pidgins, French-based

    • English

    • Spanish

    What conditions does a Family Medicine Specialist like Dr. Farizani typically treat?

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

    • Sore Throat
    • Acute pharyngitis
    • Throat inflammation
    • Acute throat infection

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J029: Acute pharyngitis, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • High Blood Pressure Heart Disease
    • Heart Disease
    • High Blood Pressure
    • Hypertensive Cardiomyopathy
    • Heart Problems from High Blood Pressure

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I119: Hypertensive heart disease without heart failure

    Also known as:

    • Nutrition Counseling
    • Nutrition
    • Dietary advice
    • Nutritional guidance
    • Healthy eating counseling

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z713: Dietary counseling and surveillance

    Also known as:

    • Child Health Checkup with Abnormal Findings
    • Health Checkup
    • Routine child exam with issues
    • Pediatric checkup with concerns
    • Child wellness visit with abnormal results

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z00121: Encounter for routine child health examination with abnormal findings

    Also known as:

    • Immunization Visit
    • Vaccines
    • Vaccination appointment
    • Shot visit
    • Immunization encounter

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z23: Encounter for immunization

    Also known as:

    • Mixed Receptive-Expressive Language Disorder
    • Speech and Communication Disorder
    • Global Language Disorder
    • Understanding and Speaking Disorder
    • Combined Language Impairment

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • F802: Mixed receptive-expressive language disorder

    Also known as:

    • Adult Health Checkup with Abnormal Findings
    • Health Checkup
    • Adult Physical Exam with Issues
    • Routine Checkup with Concerns
    • General Medical Exam with Abnormal Results

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z0001: Encounter for general adult medical examination with abnormal findings

    Also known as:

    • Exercise Counseling
    • Fitness Coaching
    • Physical Activity Guidance
    • Exercise Prescription

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z7182: Exercise counseling

    Also known as:

    • COVID-19 Testing
    • Coronavirus Test
    • SARS-CoV-2 Test
    • COVID Test

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z1152: Encounter for screening for COVID-19

    What procedures does a Family Medicine Specialist like Dr. Farizani typically perform?

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

    • Individual Speech and Language Therapy
    • Speech-Language Pathology
    • Voice Therapy
    • Communication Disorder Treatment
    • Auditory Processing Therapy

    CPT Codes:

    • 92507: Treatment Of Speech, Language, Voice, Communication, And/Or Auditory Processing Disorder; Individual

    Does Dr. Farizani accept my insurance?

    Dr. Farizani accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (713) 988-3921 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Farizani accept in Houston, TX?

    Dr. Farizani in Houston, TX accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • All Other Third Party

    • Centene Corporation

    • Cigna Group

    • Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)

    • Medicare

    • Molina Healthcare

    • Oscar Health

    • State of Texas

    • UnitedHealth Group

    • Unknown

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    Where is Dr. Farizani's office located?

    Dr. Forough Farizani's Primary Practice

    6400 Hillcroft St Ste 100

    Houston, TX 77081

    (713) 988-3921

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

    Dr. Farizani's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1770583411.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Farizani?

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

    What is Dr. Forough Farizani's specialty?

    Dr. Farizani is a Family Medicine Specialist near Houston, TX.

    What does a Family Medicine Specialist do?

    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.

    Is this Dr. Forough Farizani affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Farizani is affiliated with Houston Methodist 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 a Family Medicine Specialist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments

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    Is Forough Farizani accepting new patients in Houston, TX?

    Yes, Dr. Forough Farizani is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Forough Farizani offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Farizani's office at (713) 988-3921 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Forough Farizani?

    Please contact Dr. Farizani's office at (713) 988-3921 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

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