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Who is Dr. Kousha, Family Medicine Specialist in Independence, MO?
Dr. Farahnaz Kousha, MD is a Family Medicine Specialist, who primarily practices in Independence, MO with 2 additional practice locations. She is board certified by the American Board of Family Medicine. Dr. Kousha is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Kousha’s practice accepts Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Kousha’s office at (816) 478-5252.
Is Dr. Kousha board certified in Family Medicine Specialist?
Yes, Dr. Farahnaz Kousha, MD is board certified by the American Board of Family Medicine
What languages does Dr. Kousha speak?
Dr. Kousha and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does Dr. Kousha treat?
As a Family Medicine Specialist, Dr. Kousha 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. Kousha. 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:
- Chest Pain
- Chest discomfort
- Thoracic pain
- Pectoral pain
ICD-10 Codes:
- R0789: Other chest pain
Also known as:
- Low Potassium
- Low Sodium Levels
- Fluid and Electrolyte Balance
- Potassium
- Sodium
- Hypokalemia
- Potassium Deficiency
- Hyponatremia
- Low Blood Sodium
- Sodium Deficiency
ICD-10 Codes:
- E876: Hypokalemia
- E871: Hypo-osmolality and hyponatremia
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:
- Urinary Tract Infection
- UTI
- Bladder infection
- Kidney infection
- Urine infection
ICD-10 Codes:
- N390: Urinary tract infection, site not specified
Also known as:
- Common Cold
- Upper Respiratory Infection
- Head Cold
- Cold Symptoms
ICD-10 Codes:
- J069: Acute upper respiratory infection, unspecified
Also known as:
- Non-Infectious Gastroenteritis and Colitis
- Digestive Disease
- Inflammation of Stomach and Intestines
- Non-Bacterial Colitis
- Gut Inflammation
ICD-10 Codes:
- K529: Noninfective gastroenteritis and colitis, unspecified
Also known as:
- Viral Infection
- Virus Infection
- Viral Illness
- Common Virus
ICD-10 Codes:
- B349: Viral infection, unspecified
Also known as:
- Acute Bronchitis
- Chest cold
- Short-term bronchitis
- Acute chest infection
ICD-10 Codes:
- J209: Acute bronchitis, unspecified
Also known as:
- Anemia
- Low Red Blood Cell Count
- Low Hemoglobin
- Iron deficiency
ICD-10 Codes:
- D649: Anemia, unspecified
Also known as:
- Constipation
- Difficulty Passing Stool
- Infrequent Bowel Movements
- Hard Stools
ICD-10 Codes:
- K5900: Constipation, unspecified
Also known as:
- High Blood Pressure
- Hypertension
- Primary Hypertension
- Essential Hypertension
ICD-10 Codes:
- I10: Essential (primary) hypertension
Also known as:
- Heart Failure
- Congestive Heart Failure
- CHF
- Cardiac Insufficiency
ICD-10 Codes:
- I509: Heart failure, unspecified
Also known as:
- Dizziness
- Dizziness and Vertigo
- Lightheadedness
- Giddiness
- Vertigo
ICD-10 Codes:
- R42: Dizziness and giddiness
Also known as:
- Migraine Without Aura
- Migraine
- Common migraine
- Migraine without warning signs
- Pulsating headache
ICD-10 Codes:
- G43009: Migraine without aura, not intractable, without status migrainosus
Also known as:
- Anxiety Disorder
- Anxiety
- General Anxiety
- Anxiety Problems
- Nervous Disorder
ICD-10 Codes:
- F419: Anxiety disorder, unspecified
Also known as:
- Kidney Pain
- Kidney Stones
- Pelvic Pain
- Renal Colic
- Kidney Stone Pain
ICD-10 Codes:
- N23: Unspecified renal colic
Also known as:
- Flu with Respiratory Symptoms
- Flu
- Influenza with Breathing Problems
- Flu with Cough
- Severe Flu
ICD-10 Codes:
- J101: Influenza due to other identified influenza virus with other respiratory manifestations
Also known as:
- Type 2 Diabetes with High Blood Sugar
- Diabetes Type 2
- Hyperglycemia
- Type 2 diabetes
- Diabetic Hyperglycemia
- High Blood Glucose
- High Sugar Levels
ICD-10 Codes:
- E1165: Type 2 diabetes mellitus with hyperglycemia
Also known as:
- Fainting
- Syncope
- Passing out
- Collapse
ICD-10 Codes:
- R55: Syncope and collapse
Which procedures does Dr. Kousha perform as a Family Medicine Specialist?
As a Family Medicine Specialist, procedures performed by a Dr. Farahnaz Kousha may include:
- ALCAT Testing
- Joint Injection
- Medication Assisted Treatment (MAT)
- Nebulizer Treatment
- OB Consultation
- Ozone Injection
- Post-Surgery Checkup
- Tetanus Shot
For detailed information, please contact Dr. Kousha's office.
Does Dr. Kousha accept my insurance?
Dr. Kousha accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (816) 478-5252 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Kousha accept in Independence, MO?
Dr. Kousha in Independence, MO accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
Americas Insurance Company
Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Kansas
Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Express Scripts
Humana
Medicare
Mutual of Omaha
Oscar Health Insurance Co
UnitedHealthcare
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Where is Dr. Kousha's office located?
Dr. Farahnaz Kousha's Primary Practice
17203 E 23rd St S
Independence, MO 64057
(816) 478-5252
What is Dr. Kousha's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Kousha's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1942278700.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Kousha?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Kousha
What is Dr. Farahnaz Kousha's specialty?
Dr. Kousha is a Family Medicine Specialist near Independence, MO. 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. Contact Dr. Kousha to book an appointment today.
Is this Dr. Farahnaz Kousha affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
No, Kousha is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital, but is affiliated with the following hospitals: Lafayette Regional Health Center, Colmery-Oneil Veterans Administration 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 Family Medicine Specialist?
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Is Farahnaz Kousha accepting new patients in Independence, MO?
Yes, Dr. Farahnaz Kousha is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Farahnaz Kousha offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Kousha's office at (816) 478-5252 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Farahnaz Kousha?
Please contact Dr. Kousha's office at (816) 478-5252 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Farahnaz Kousha have?
Dr. Farahnaz Kousha is certified by the American Board of Family Medicine.
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