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Who is Dr. Fakhre, Internist in Oak Grove, LA?
Dr. Fakhre Fakhre, MD is an Internist, who primarily practices in Oak Grove, LA. He is board certified. Dr. Fakhre completed his residency at Seton Hall U Sch Grad Med Ed, Internal Medicine. Dr. Fakhre is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Fakhre’s practice accepts Medicaid, Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Fakhre’s office.
Where did Dr. Fakhre go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: Seton Hall U Sch Grad Med Ed, Internal Medicine
Medical School: St George',s University
Is Dr. Fakhre board certified as an Internist?
Yes, Dr. Fakhre Fakhre, MD is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine
What languages does Dr. Fakhre speak?
Dr. Fakhre and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does an Internist like Dr. Fakhre typically treat?
As an Internist, Dr. Fakhre 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. Fakhre. 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. Learn more about our claims-based healthcare methodology.
Also known as:
- High Blood Pressure
- Hypertension
- Primary Hypertension
- Essential Hypertension
ICD-10 Codes:
- I10: Essential (primary) hypertension
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:
- Sinusitis
- Sinus Infection
- Rhinosinusitis
- Acute Sinus Infection
ICD-10 Codes:
- J0190: Acute sinusitis, unspecified
Also known as:
- Common Cold
- Upper Respiratory Infection
- Head Cold
- Cold Symptoms
ICD-10 Codes:
- J069: Acute upper respiratory infection, unspecified
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:
- 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:
- 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:
- 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
What procedures does an Internist like Dr. Fakhre typically perform?
As an Internist, procedures performed by Dr. Fakhre Fakhre 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
Please contact Dr. Fakhre's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Fakhre accept my insurance?
Dr. Fakhre accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Fakhre accept in Oak Grove, LA?
Dr. Fakhre in Oak Grove, LA 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 and Blue Shield of Louisiana
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Fidelity Insurance Group
Medicaid
Medicare
Unknown
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Where is Dr. Fakhre's office located?
What is Dr. Fakhre's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Fakhre's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1134186133.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Fakhre?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Fakhre
What is Dr. Fakhre Fakhre's specialty?
Dr. Fakhre is a Internist near Oak Grove, LA.
What does an Internist do?
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.
Is this Dr. Fakhre Fakhre affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
No, Fakhre is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital, but is affiliated with the following hospitals: West Carroll Memorial Hospital, Ochsner Lsu Health Shreveport - Academic 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
When to see an Internist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments
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Is Fakhre Fakhre accepting new patients in Oak Grove, LA?
Yes, Dr. Fakhre Fakhre is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Fakhre Fakhre offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Fakhre's office for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Fakhre Fakhre?
Please contact Dr. Fakhre's office for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Fakhre Fakhre have?
Dr. Fakhre Fakhre is certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine.
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706 Ross St
Oak Grove, LA 71263