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Dr. Tareq El-Qousy, MD

Dr. Tareq El-Qousy, MD

Folsom, CA

33 Years of Experience

Accepting patients

    Who is Dr. El-Qousy, Internist in Folsom, CA?

    Dr. Tareq El-Qousy, MD is an Internist, who primarily practices in Folsom, CA with 1 additional practice location. He has been practicing for over 33 years and is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine. Dr. El-Qousy completed his residency at Cairo University Affiliated Hospitals. Dr. El-Qousy is fluent in English and Arabic, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. El-Qousy’s practice accepts Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. El-Qousy’s office at (916) 985-9300.

    Where did Dr. El-Qousy go to medical school and complete their residency?

    • Residency: Cairo University Affiliated Hospitals | Morristown Memorial Hospital

    • Medical School: University Of Cairo, University Of Cairo, Faculty Of Medicine

    Is Dr. El-Qousy board certified in Internist?

    Yes, Dr. Tareq El-Qousy, MD is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine

    What languages does Dr. El-Qousy speak?

    Dr. El-Qousy and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:

    • Arabic

    • English

    What conditions does Dr. El-Qousy treat?

    As a Internist, Dr. El-Qousy 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. El-Qousy. 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:

    • Routine Adult Health Checkup
    • Health Checkup
    • Adult physical exam
    • Annual wellness visit for adults
    • General adult medical exam

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z0000: Encounter for general adult medical examination without abnormal findings

    Also known as:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z23: Encounter for immunization

    Also known as:

    • High Blood Pressure
    • Hypertension
    • Primary Hypertension
    • Essential Hypertension

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I10: Essential (primary) hypertension

    Also known as:

    • Type 2 Diabetes
    • Diabetes Type 2
    • Type 2 diabetes
    • Diabetes Mellitus Type 2
    • Adult-Onset Diabetes
    • Non-Insulin Dependent Diabetes

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E119: Type 2 diabetes mellitus without complications

    Also known as:

    • Routine Child Health Examination (Normal Findings)
    • Health Checkup
    • Normal Well-Child Checkup
    • Child Physical Exam (No Issues)
    • Routine Pediatric Exam (Clear)

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z00129: Encounter for routine child health examination without abnormal findings

    Also known as:

    • Anxiety Disorder
    • Anxiety
    • General Anxiety
    • Anxiety Problems
    • Nervous Disorder

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • F419: Anxiety disorder, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Impaired Glucose Tolerance
    • Blood Glucose
    • Prediabetes (Glucose Tolerance)
    • Borderline Diabetes (Oral)
    • Glucose Intolerance

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R7302: Impaired glucose tolerance (oral)

    Also known as:

    • High Cholesterol
    • Cholesterol
    • Triglycerides
    • Hyperlipidemia
    • High lipids
    • Dyslipidemia

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E785: Hyperlipidemia, unspecified

    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:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J029: Acute pharyngitis, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Low Back Pain
    • Back Pain
    • Lumbago
    • Lower Back Ache
    • Backache

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M5450: Low back pain, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Acute Cough
    • Cough
    • Sudden cough
    • Short-term cough
    • New cough

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R051: Acute cough

    Also known as:

    • Follow-up After Treatment (Non-Cancer)
    • Post-Treatment Check-up
    • Aftercare Visit
    • Recovery Monitoring Exam

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z09: Encounter for follow-up examination after completed treatment for conditions other than malignant neoplasm

    Also known as:

    • Pain in Left Knee
    • Knee Injuries and Disorder
    • Pain
    • Left Knee Ache
    • Left Knee Discomfort
    • Sore Left Knee

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M25562: Pain in left knee

    Also known as:

    • Acute Bladder Infection
    • Bladder Disease
    • Acute Cystitis
    • Sudden Bladder Infection

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • N3000: Acute cystitis without hematuria

    Also known as:

    • Colon Cancer Screening
    • Health Screening
    • Colorectal Cancer Screening (PDQ®)
    • Screening Tests to Detect Colorectal Cancer and Polyps
    • Tests to Detect Colorectal Cancer and Polyps
    • Colorectal Cancer Screening
    • Colonoscopy Screening
    • Bowel Cancer Screening

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z1211: Encounter for screening for malignant neoplasm of colon

    Also known as:

    • Understanding Test Results
    • Test results explanation
    • Medical findings review
    • Diagnostic interpretation

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z712: Person consulting for explanation of examination or test findings

    Also known as:

    • Pulmonary Embolism
    • Blood clot in lung
    • Lung embolism
    • PE

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I2699: Other pulmonary embolism without acute cor pulmonale

    Also known as:

    • Fatigue
    • Tiredness
    • Lack of energy
    • Exhaustion

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R5383: Other fatigue

    Also known as:

    • Hypothyroidism
    • Congenital hypothyroidism
    • Hypothyroidism (Underactive Thyroid)
    • Underactive Thyroid
    • Low Thyroid Function

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E039: Hypothyroidism, unspecified

    Which procedures does Dr. El-Qousy perform as a Internist?

    As a Internist, procedures performed by an Dr. Tareq El-Qousy may include:

    For detailed information, please contact Dr. El-Qousy's office.

    Does Dr. El-Qousy accept my insurance?

    Dr. El-Qousy accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (916) 985-9300 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. El-Qousy accept in Folsom, CA?

    Dr. El-Qousy in Folsom, CA 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

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Medicare

    • UnitedHealthcare

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    Where is Dr. El-Qousy's office located?

    Dr. Tareq El-Qousy's Primary Practice

    271 Turn Pike Dr

    Folsom, CA 95630

    (916) 985-9300

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    Dr. Tareq El-Qousy's Practice 2

    737 W Childs Ave

    Merced, CA 95341

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

    Dr. El-Qousy's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1841273752.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. El-Qousy?

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

    What is Dr. Tareq El-Qousy's specialty?

    Dr. El-Qousy is a Internist near Folsom, CA.

    A physician who provides long-term, comprehensive care in the office and the hospital, managing both common and complex illness of adolescents, adults and the elderly. Internists are trained in the diagnosis and treatment of cancer, infections and diseases affecting the heart, blood, kidneys, joints and digestive, respiratory and vascular systems. They are also trained in the essentials of primary care internal medicine, which incorporates an understanding of disease prevention, wellness, substance abuse, mental health and effective treatment of common problems of the eyes, ears, skin, nervous system and reproductive organs.

    Contact Dr. El-Qousy to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. Tareq El-Qousy affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    No, El-Qousy is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital, but is affiliated with the following hospitals: Uc Davis Medical Center. Castle Connolly Top Hospitals 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 Internist?

    Explore Internist 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 Tareq El-Qousy accepting new patients in Folsom, CA?

    Yes, Dr. Tareq El-Qousy is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Tareq El-Qousy offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. El-Qousy's office at (916) 985-9300 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Tareq El-Qousy?

    Please contact Dr. El-Qousy's office at (916) 985-9300 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Tareq El-Qousy have?

    Dr. Tareq El-Qousy is certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine.

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