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26 Years of Experience
Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Elmeniawy-Farag, Internist in Staten Island, NY?
Dr. Gihan Elmeniawy-Farag, MD is an Internist, who primarily practices in Staten Island, NY with 2 additional practice locations. She has been practicing for over 26 years and is board certified. Dr. Elmeniawy-Farag graduated from Ain Shams University Faculty of Medicine. Dr. Elmeniawy-Farag is fluent in English and Arabic, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Elmeniawy-Farag’s practice accepts Medicaid, Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Elmeniawy-Farag’s office at (718) 948-6621.
Where did Dr. Elmeniawy-Farag go to medical school and complete their residency?
Medical School: Ain Shams University Faculty of Medicine
What languages does Dr. Elmeniawy-Farag speak?
Dr. Elmeniawy-Farag and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
Arabic
English
What conditions does Dr. Elmeniawy-Farag treat?
As a Internist, Dr. Elmeniawy-Farag 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. Elmeniawy-Farag. 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:
- High Cholesterol
- Cholesterol
- Hypercholesterolemia
- High blood cholesterol
- Elevated cholesterol
ICD-10 Codes:
- E7800: Pure hypercholesterolemia, unspecified
Also known as:
- High Blood Pressure
- Hypertension
- Primary Hypertension
- Essential Hypertension
ICD-10 Codes:
- I10: Essential (primary) hypertension
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:
- Type 2 Diabetes
- Type 2 Diabetes with High Blood Sugar
- Diabetes Type 2
- Type 2 diabetes
- Hyperglycemia
- Diabetes Mellitus Type 2
- Adult-Onset Diabetes
- Non-Insulin Dependent Diabetes
- Diabetic Hyperglycemia
- High Blood Glucose
- High Sugar Levels
ICD-10 Codes:
- E119: Type 2 diabetes mellitus without complications
- E1165: Type 2 diabetes mellitus with hyperglycemia
Also known as:
- Vitamin D Deficiency
- Low Vitamin D Levels
- Lack of Vitamin D
- Hypovitaminosis D
ICD-10 Codes:
- E559: Vitamin D deficiency, unspecified
Also known as:
- Other High Cholesterol
- Cholesterol
- Triglycerides
- Other hyperlipidemia
- Other high lipids
- Dyslipidemia
ICD-10 Codes:
- E7849: Other hyperlipidemia
Also known as:
- General Counseling Services
- Personal Counseling
- Life Coaching
- Support Services
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z7189: Other specified counseling
Also known as:
- Nutrition Counseling
- Nutrition
- Dietary advice
- Nutritional guidance
- Healthy eating counseling
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z713: Dietary counseling and surveillance
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:
- Hypothyroidism
- Congenital hypothyroidism
- Hypothyroidism (Underactive Thyroid)
- Underactive Thyroid
- Low Thyroid Function
ICD-10 Codes:
- E039: Hypothyroidism, unspecified
Also known as:
- Hardening of the Arteries in the Heart without Chest Pain
- Atherosclerosis
- Coronary Artery Disease
- Silent Coronary Artery Disease
- Asymptomatic Atherosclerosis
ICD-10 Codes:
- I2510: Atherosclerotic heart disease of native coronary artery without angina pectoris
Also known as:
- Common Cold
- Upper Respiratory Infection
- Head Cold
- Cold Symptoms
ICD-10 Codes:
- J069: Acute upper respiratory infection, unspecified
Also known as:
- Allergy Testing
- Allergy
- Allergy screen
- Allergy evaluation
- Hypersensitivity testing
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z0182: Encounter for allergy testing
Also known as:
- Acid Reflux
- GERD
- Acid Reflux (GER & GERD) in Adults
- Acid Reflux (GER & GERD) in Children
- Acid Reflux (GER & GERD) in Infants
- Gastroesophageal Reflux
- Heartburn
- Indigestion
ICD-10 Codes:
- K219: Gastro-esophageal reflux disease without esophagitis
Also known as:
- Back Pain
- Dorsalgia
- Spinal Pain
- Aching Back
ICD-10 Codes:
- M5489: Other dorsalgia
Also known as:
- Immunization Visit
- Vaccines
- Vaccination appointment
- Shot visit
- Immunization encounter
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z23: Encounter for immunization
Also known as:
- Iron Deficiency Anemia
- Anemia
- Iron
- Anemia from Iron Lack
- Low Iron Anemia
- Sideropenic Anemia
ICD-10 Codes:
- D509: Iron deficiency anemia, unspecified
Also known as:
- Heart Palpitations
- Arrhythmia
- Skipped Heartbeat
- Fluttering Heart
- Pounding Heart
ICD-10 Codes:
- R002: Palpitations
Also known as:
- Cardiovascular Disorder Screening
- Health Screening
- Heart Disease Screening
- Vascular Disease Check
- Cardiac Screening
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z136: Encounter for screening for cardiovascular disorders
Which procedures does Dr. Elmeniawy-Farag perform as a Internist?
As a Internist, procedures performed by an Dr. Gihan Elmeniawy-Farag may include:
- Ambulatory Care Consultation
- Annual Check Up
- Annual Physical
- Aromatherapy
- Bladder and Bowel Management
- Blood Pressure Testing
- Bowel and Bladder Management
- Certified Medical Examination for Commercial Driver / Vessel Master
For detailed information, please contact Dr. Elmeniawy-Farag's office.
Does Dr. Elmeniawy-Farag accept my insurance?
Dr. Elmeniawy-Farag accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (718) 948-6621 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Elmeniawy-Farag accept in Staten Island, NY?
Dr. Elmeniawy-Farag in Staten Island, 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
Centene
Centers Plan for Healthy Living
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Elderplan
Express Scripts
Healthfirst
Medicaid
Medicare
UnitedHealthcare
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Where is Dr. Elmeniawy-Farag's office located?
Dr. Gihan Elmeniawy-Farag's Primary Practice
5091 Amboy Rd
Staten Island, NY 10312
(718) 948-6621
What is Dr. Elmeniawy-Farag's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Elmeniawy-Farag's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1245205855.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Elmeniawy-Farag?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Elmeniawy-Farag
What is Dr. Gihan Elmeniawy-Farag's specialty?
Dr. Elmeniawy-Farag is a Internist near Staten Island, NY.
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. Elmeniawy-Farag to book an appointment today.Is this Dr. Gihan Elmeniawy-Farag affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Elmeniawy-Farag is affiliated with Staten Island University Hospital - North 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
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Is Gihan Elmeniawy-Farag accepting new patients in Staten Island, NY?
Yes, Dr. Gihan Elmeniawy-Farag is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Gihan Elmeniawy-Farag offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Elmeniawy-Farag's office at (718) 948-6621 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Gihan Elmeniawy-Farag?
Please contact Dr. Elmeniawy-Farag's office at (718) 948-6621 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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