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Dr. Iqbal Faruqui, MD

Blountstown, FL

35 Years of Experience

Accepting patients

    Who is Dr. Faruqui, Internist in Blountstown, FL?

    Dr. Iqbal Faruqui, MD is an Internist, who primarily practices in Blountstown, FL. He has been practicing for over 35 years and is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine. Dr. Faruqui graduated from Hi-Tech Medical College & Hospital and completed his residency at New York Methodist Hosp, Internal Medicine. Dr. Faruqui is fluent in English, Bengali, Hindi, and Urdu, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Faruqui’s practice accepts Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Faruqui’s office at (850) 674-2221.

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

    • Residency: New York Methodist Hosp, Internal Medicine | New York Methodist Hospital Program

    • Medical School: University Tech De Santiago (Utesa)- Esc De Med- Santiago | Technological University Of Santiago | Hi-Tech Medical College & Hospital

    Is Dr. Faruqui board certified in Internist?

    Yes, Dr. Iqbal Faruqui, MD is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine

    What languages does Dr. Faruqui speak?

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

    • Bengali

    • English

    • Hindi

    • Urdu

    What conditions does Dr. Faruqui treat?

    As a Internist, Dr. Faruqui 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. Faruqui. 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:

    • Late-Onset Alzheimer's Disease
    • Alzheimer's Disease
    • Alzheimer's Disease Fact Sheet
    • Sporadic Alzheimer's', 'Alzheimer's in Older Adults
    • AD', 'Alzheimer's Dementia
    • Memory Loss Disease

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • G301: Alzheimer's disease with late onset
    • G309: Alzheimer's disease, unspecified

    Also known as:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I10: Essential (primary) hypertension

    Also known as:

    • High Blood Pressure Heart Disease with Heart Failure
    • Heart Failure
    • High Blood Pressure
    • Hypertensive Heart Failure
    • High Blood Pressure Causing Heart Failure

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I110: Hypertensive heart disease with heart failure

    Also known as:

    • COPD
    • COPD Flare-Up
    • Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease
    • Chronic Lung Disease
    • Emphysema and Chronic Bronchitis
    • COPD Exacerbation
    • Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease Flare-Up
    • Worsening COPD
    • COPD Attack

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J449: Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease, unspecified
    • J441: Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease with (acute) exacerbation

    Also known as:

    • Age-Related Brain Degeneration
    • Dementia
    • Senile Dementia
    • Brain Degeneration in Elderly
    • Cognitive decline
    • Memory loss
    • Brain disorder

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • G311: Senile degeneration of brain, not elsewhere classified
    • F0390: Unspecified dementia, unspecified severity, without behavioral disturbance, psychotic disturbance, mood disturbance, and anxiety

    Also known as:

    • Type 2 Diabetes with High Blood Sugar
    • Type 2 Diabetes with Chronic Kidney Disease
    • Diabetes Type 2
    • Hyperglycemia
    • Type 2 diabetes
    • Diabetic Kidney Problems
    • Diabetic Hyperglycemia
    • High Blood Glucose
    • High Sugar Levels
    • Diabetic Chronic Kidney Disease
    • Long-term Kidney Failure from Type 2 Diabetes
    • Type 2 Diabetes End-Stage Renal Disease

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E1165: Type 2 diabetes mellitus with hyperglycemia
    • E1122: Type 2 diabetes mellitus with diabetic chronic kidney disease

    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:

    • One-Sided Weakness or Paralysis After Ischemic Stroke
    • Cognitive Problems
    • Paralysis
    • Stroke
    • Post-ischemic stroke hemiplegia
    • Partial paralysis from ischemic stroke
    • Ischemic stroke-related body weakness
    • Hemiparesis after brain infarction
    • Thinking Problems
    • Mental Impairment
    • Post-stroke Cognitive Issues

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I69351: Hemiplegia and hemiparesis following cerebral infarction affecting right dominant side
    • I69318: Other symptoms and signs involving cognitive functions following cerebral infarction

    Also known as:

    • Chronic Kidney Disease from High Blood Pressure
    • Chronic Kidney Disease
    • High Blood Pressure
    • Hypertensive Chronic Kidney Disease
    • High Blood Pressure Kidney Disease
    • Hypertension-Related Kidney Disease

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I129: Hypertensive chronic kidney disease with stage 1 through stage 4 chronic kidney disease, or unspecified chronic kidney disease

    Also known as:

    • Metabolic Brain Disorder
    • Brain Disease
    • Metabolic Encephalopathy
    • Brain Dysfunction from Metabolism

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • G9341: Metabolic encephalopathy

    Also known as:

    • Wound Dressing Change or Removal
    • Wounds and Injuries
    • Non-surgical dressing care
    • Wound care visit
    • Dressing replacement

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z4800: Encounter for change or removal of nonsurgical wound dressing

    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:

    • Triggered Seizures
    • Epilepsy
    • Reflex epilepsy
    • Provoked seizures
    • Situational seizures

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • G40509: Epileptic seizures related to external causes, not intractable, without status epilepticus

    Also known as:

    • Respiratory Failure with Low Oxygen
    • Respiratory Failure
    • Lung Failure with Low Oxygen
    • Hypoxic Respiratory Failure
    • Breathing Failure with Insufficient Oxygen

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J9691: Respiratory failure, unspecified with hypoxia

    Also known as:

    • Anemia
    • Low Red Blood Cell Count
    • Low Hemoglobin
    • Iron deficiency

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • D649: Anemia, unspecified

    Which procedures does Dr. Faruqui perform as a Internist?

    As a Internist, procedures performed by an Dr. Iqbal Faruqui may include:

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

    Does Dr. Faruqui accept my insurance?

    Dr. Faruqui accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (850) 674-2221 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Faruqui accept in Blountstown, FL?

    Dr. Faruqui in Blountstown, FL accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • All Other Third Party

    • Benefit and Risk Management Services (BRMS)

    • Crown Cork and Seal Company

    • Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)

    • Florida Community Care

    • Humana

    • Medicare

    • MedImpact

    • State of Tennessee

    • UnitedHealthcare

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    Where is Dr. Faruqui's office located?

    Dr. Iqbal Faruqui's Primary Practice

    20454 NE Finley Ave

    Blountstown, FL 32424

    (850) 674-2221

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

    Dr. Faruqui's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1841267010.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Faruqui?

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

    What is Dr. Iqbal Faruqui's specialty?

    Dr. Faruqui is a Internist near Blountstown, FL.

    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. Faruqui to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. Iqbal Faruqui affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    No, Faruqui is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital, but is affiliated with the following hospitals: Calhoun Liberty Hospital, Saint Clares Denville Hospital. 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 Iqbal Faruqui accepting new patients in Blountstown, FL?

    Yes, Dr. Iqbal Faruqui is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Iqbal Faruqui offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Faruqui's office at (850) 674-2221 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Iqbal Faruqui?

    Please contact Dr. Faruqui's office at (850) 674-2221 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Iqbal Faruqui have?

    Dr. Iqbal Faruqui is certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine.

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