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Dr. Farouk Mookadam, MD

Dr. Farouk Mookadam, MD

Phoenix, AZ

36 Years of Experience

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Mookadam, Cardiologist in Phoenix, AZ?

    Dr. Farouk Mookadam, MD is a Cardiologist, who primarily practices in Phoenix, AZ with 2 additional practice locations. He has been practicing for over 36 years and is board certified. Dr. Mookadam graduated from University of The Witwatersrand, Faculty of Health Sciences. Dr. Mookadam is fluent in English and Afrikaans, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Mookadam’s practice accepts Cigna, Kaiser Permanente, Medicaid, Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Mookadam’s office at (602) 521-3700.

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

    • Medical School: University of The Witwatersrand, Faculty of Health Sciences

    Is Dr. Mookadam board certified as a Cardiologist?

    Yes, Dr. Farouk Mookadam, MD is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine

    What languages does Dr. Mookadam speak?

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

    • Afrikaans

    • English

    What conditions does Dr. Mookadam treat?

    As a Cardiologist, Dr. Mookadam 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. Mookadam. 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:

    • Leaky Mitral Valve
    • Tricuspid Valve Insufficiency
    • Heart Valve Disease
    • Mitral Valve Insufficiency
    • Mitral Regurgitation
    • Leaky tricuspid valve
    • Tricuspid regurgitation

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I340: Nonrheumatic mitral (valve) insufficiency
    • I361: Nonrheumatic tricuspid (valve) insufficiency

    Also known as:

    • Pre-Procedure Heart Examination
    • Pre-Surgery Cardiac Checkup
    • Heart Health Assessment (Before Procedure)
    • Cardiovascular Clearance Exam

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z01810: Encounter for preprocedural cardiovascular examination

    Also known as:

    • Cardiomyopathy
    • Heart Muscle Disease
    • Enlarged Heart

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I429: Cardiomyopathy, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Chest Pain
    • Chest discomfort
    • Thoracic pain
    • Upper body pain

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R079: Chest pain, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Enlarged Heart
    • Heart Disease
    • Cardiomegaly
    • Big heart
    • Heart enlargement

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I517: Cardiomegaly

    Also known as:

    • Rheumatic Mitral and Tricuspid Valve Disease
    • Heart Valve Disease
    • Streptococcal Infection
    • Rheumatic Heart Valve Disease

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I081: Rheumatic disorders of both mitral and tricuspid valves

    What procedures does Dr. Mookadam perform?

    As a Cardiologist, Dr. Mookadam 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. Mookadam. 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:

    • Blood Transfusion
    • Blood Transfusion and Donation
    • Blood product transfusion
    • Red blood cell transfusion
    • Plasma transfusion

    CPT Codes:

    • 36430: Transfusion, blood or blood components

    Also known as:

    • Vein Needle or Catheter Insertion
    • Venipuncture
    • IV Insertion
    • Intravenous Access
    • Catheter Placement Vein

    CPT Codes:

    • 36000: Introduction of needle or intracatheter, vein

    Also known as:

    • Declotting of Vascular Access Device
    • Catheter declotting
    • Thrombolytic therapy for catheter
    • Blocked port-a-cath treatment
    • Vascular access device unblocking

    CPT Codes:

    • 36593: Declotting by thrombolytic agent of implanted vascular access device or catheter

    Also known as:

    • Swallowing Therapy
    • Dysphagia Treatment
    • Feeding Therapy
    • Oral Function Therapy

    CPT Codes:

    • 92526: Treatment of swallowing dysfunction and/or oral function for feeding

    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. Mookadam accept my insurance?

    Dr. Mookadam accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (602) 521-3700 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Mookadam accept in Phoenix, AZ?

    Dr. Mookadam in Phoenix, AZ accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • Banner Health

    • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Arizona

    • Centene

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Department of Defense / Tricare

    • Humana

    • Medicare

    • Mercy Care Plan

    • State of Tennessee

    • UnitedHealthcare

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    Where is Dr. Mookadam's office located?

    Dr. Farouk Mookadam's Primary Practice

    1300 N 12th St Ste 508

    Phoenix, AZ 85006

    (602) 521-3700

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    Dr. Farouk Mookadam's Practice 2

    7555 E Osborn Rd Ste 201

    Scottsdale, AZ 85251

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    Dr. Farouk Mookadam's Practice 3

    1900 N Higley Rd

    Gilbert, AZ 85234

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

    Dr. Mookadam's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1760452395.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Mookadam?

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

    What is Dr. Farouk Mookadam's specialty?

    Dr. Mookadam is a Cardiologist near Phoenix, AZ. An internist specializing in cardiovascular diseases focuses on the diagnosis and management of complex heart and blood vessel conditions, including heart attacks and life-threatening arrhythmias. Contact Dr. Mookadam to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. Farouk Mookadam affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Mookadam is affiliated with Banner - University Medical Center Phoenix, Banner Gateway Medical Center, Banner Desert Medical Center, St. Joseph's Hospital and Medical Center - Phoenix, AZ, Banner Ocotillo Medical Center, Banner Boswell Medical Center 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 Cardiologist?

    Explore Cardiologist 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 Farouk Mookadam accepting new patients in Phoenix, AZ?

    Yes, Dr. Farouk Mookadam is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Farouk Mookadam offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Mookadam's office at (602) 521-3700 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Farouk Mookadam?

    Please contact Dr. Mookadam's office at (602) 521-3700 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Farouk Mookadam have?

    Dr. Farouk Mookadam is certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine.

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