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Dr. Muhamed Faour, MD

Shelbyville, TN

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Faour, Internist in Shelbyville, TN?

    Dr. Muhamed Faour, MD is an Internist, who primarily practices in Shelbyville, TN with 2 additional practice locations. He is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine. Dr. Faour graduated from University of Damascus / Faculty of Medicine and completed his residency at Mercy Hosp-Pittsburgh, Internal Medicine. Dr. Faour is fluent in English and Arabic, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Faour’s practice accepts Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Faour’s office at (931) 680-1559.

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

    • Residency: Mercy Hosp-Pittsburgh, Internal Medicine | MERCY HOSPITAL

    • Medical School: University of Damascus, Fac of Med, Damascus, Syria | University of Damascus / Faculty of Medicine

    Is Dr. Faour board certified in Internist?

    Yes, Dr. Muhamed Faour, MD is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine

    What languages does Dr. Faour speak?

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

    • Arabic

    • English

    What conditions does Dr. Faour treat?

    As a Internist, Dr. Faour 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. Faour. 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:

    • Fever
    • High temperature
    • Pyrexia
    • Elevated body temperature

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R509: Fever, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Abdominal Pain
    • Stomach Ache
    • Belly Pain
    • Stomach Pain

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R109: Unspecified abdominal pain

    Also known as:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I10: Essential (primary) hypertension

    Also known as:

    • Nausea and Vomiting
    • Feeling Sick and Throwing Up
    • Stomach Flu Symptoms
    • Queasy and Vomiting

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R112: Nausea with vomiting, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Chest Pain
    • Chest discomfort
    • Thoracic pain
    • Pectoral pain

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R0789: Other chest pain

    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:

    • Shortness of Breath
    • Breathing Problems
    • Difficulty breathing
    • Breathlessness
    • Dyspnea

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R0602: Shortness of breath

    Also known as:

    • Common Cold
    • Upper Respiratory Infection
    • Head Cold
    • Cold Symptoms

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J069: Acute upper respiratory infection, unspecified

    Also known as:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • F419: Anxiety disorder, unspecified

    Also known as:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R079: Chest pain, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Headache
    • Head pain
    • Cephalalgia
    • Tension headache

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R519: Headache, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Exposure to COVID-19
    • COVID-19 (Coronavirus Disease 2019)
    • COVID-19 contact
    • Suspected coronavirus exposure
    • SARS-CoV-2 exposure

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z20822: Contact with and (suspected) exposure to COVID-19

    Also known as:

    • Strep Throat
    • Sore Throat
    • Streptococcal Infection
    • Bacterial Sore Throat
    • Pharyngitis
    • Strep Infection

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J020: Streptococcal pharyngitis

    Also known as:

    • COPD Flare-Up
    • COPD
    • COPD Exacerbation
    • Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease Flare-Up
    • Worsening COPD
    • COPD Attack

    ICD-10 Codes:

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

    Also known as:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M5450: Low back pain, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Dizziness
    • Dizziness and Vertigo
    • Lightheadedness
    • Giddiness
    • Vertigo

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R42: Dizziness and giddiness

    Also known as:

    • Bruise on Head
    • Bruises
    • Head contusion
    • Head bump
    • Black and blue mark on head

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • S0093XA: Contusion of unspecified part of head, initial encounter

    Also known as:

    • Fainting
    • Syncope
    • Passing out
    • Collapse

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R55: Syncope and collapse

    Also known as:

    • Pneumonia
    • Lung Infection
    • Chest Infection
    • Pneumonitis

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J189: Pneumonia, unspecified organism

    Which procedures does Dr. Faour perform as a Internist?

    As a Internist, procedures performed by an Dr. Muhamed Faour may include:

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

    Does Dr. Faour accept my insurance?

    Dr. Faour accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (931) 680-1559 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Faour accept in Shelbyville, TN?

    Dr. Faour in Shelbyville, TN accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • All Other Third Party

    • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan

    • BlueCross and BlueShield of Vermont

    • Corporate Services

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Express Scripts

    • Humana

    • Medicare

    • Oscar Health Insurance Co

    • UnitedHealthcare

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    Where is Dr. Faour's office located?

    Dr. Muhamed Faour's Primary Practice

    2762 Highway 231 N

    Shelbyville, TN 37160

    (931) 680-1559

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    Dr. Muhamed Faour's Practice 2

    268 Veterans Pkwy Ste F

    Murfreesboro, TN 37128

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    Dr. Muhamed Faour's Practice 3

    756 N Main St

    Shelbyville, TN 37160

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

    Dr. Faour's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1982672507.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Faour?

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

    What is Dr. Muhamed Faour's specialty?

    Dr. Faour is a Internist near Shelbyville, TN.

    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. Faour to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. Muhamed Faour affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Faour is affiliated with Henry County Medical Center 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

    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 Muhamed Faour accepting new patients in Shelbyville, TN?

    Yes, Dr. Muhamed Faour is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Muhamed Faour offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Faour's office at (931) 680-1559 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Muhamed Faour?

    Please contact Dr. Faour's office at (931) 680-1559 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Muhamed Faour have?

    Dr. Muhamed Faour is certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine.

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