Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Farkash, Obstetrician / Gynecologist (OBGYN) in Dunkirk, NY?
Dr. Gil Farkash, MD is an Obstetrician / Gynecologist (OBGYN), who primarily practices in Dunkirk, NY with 2 additional practice locations. He is board certified by the American Board of Obstetrics and Gynecology. Dr. Farkash graduated from University at Buffalo State University of New York School of Medicine & Biomedical Sciences and completed his residency at Suny Buffalo Grad Med-Dent, Obstetrics And Gynecology. Dr. Farkash is fluent in English and Hebrew, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Farkash’s practice accepts Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Farkash’s office at (716) 677-0454.
Where did Dr. Farkash go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: Suny Buffalo Grad Med-Dent, Obstetrics And Gynecology | SUNY Upstate Medical University Program
Medical School: University At Buffalo SUNY School Of Med and Biomedical Sciences Buffalo Ny | University at Buffalo State University of New York School of Medicine & Biomedical Sciences
Is Dr. Farkash board certified in Obstetrician / Gynecologist (OBGYN)?
Yes, Dr. Gil Farkash, MD is board certified by the American Board of Obstetrics and Gynecology
What languages does Dr. Farkash speak?
Dr. Farkash and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
Hebrew
What conditions does Dr. Farkash treat?
As a Obstetrician / Gynecologist (OBGYN), Dr. Farkash 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. Farkash. 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:
- Routine Gynecological Exam (Normal Findings)
- Women's Health Checkup
- Women's checkup, all clear
- Pelvic exam, normal results
- OB/GYN visit, no issues
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z01419: Encounter for gynecological examination (general) (routine) without abnormal findings
Also known as:
- Pelvic Pain
- Abdominal Pain
- Lower belly pain
- Pain in lower abdomen
- Abdominal discomfort
- Stomach Ache
- Belly Pain
- Stomach Pain
ICD-10 Codes:
- R1030: Lower abdominal pain, unspecified
- R109: Unspecified abdominal pain
Also known as:
- Male Circumcision
- Circumcision
- Foreskin removal
- Routine circumcision
- Ritual circumcision
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z412: Encounter for routine and ritual male circumcision
Also known as:
- Mammogram for Breast Cancer Screening
- Health Screening
- Mammography
- Breast Cancer Screening (PDQ®)
- Mammograms
- Breast X-ray
- Breast Cancer Check
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z1231: Encounter for screening mammogram for malignant neoplasm of breast
Also known as:
- Pelvic and Perineal Pain
- Pelvic Pain
- Perineum pain
- Pelvic floor pain
- Pain in groin area
ICD-10 Codes:
- R102: Pelvic and perineal pain
Also known as:
- Low Transverse C-section Scar in Pregnancy
- Prenatal Care
- Horizontal C-section Scar (Pregnancy)
- Low-lying C-section Scar
- Prior Cesarean Scar (Low Transverse)
ICD-10 Codes:
- O34211: Maternal care for low transverse scar from previous cesarean delivery
Also known as:
- Routine Postpartum Check-up
- Postpartum Care
- After-birth Follow-up
- Postnatal Care Visit
- Maternal Postpartum Exam
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z392: Encounter for routine postpartum follow-up
Also known as:
- Third Trimester Prenatal Care
- Prenatal Care
- Late Pregnancy Check-ups
- Routine Third Trimester Care
- Maternity Care (Third Trimester)
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z3483: Encounter for supervision of other normal pregnancy, third trimester
Also known as:
- Headache
- Head pain
- Cephalalgia
- Tension headache
ICD-10 Codes:
- R519: Headache, unspecified
Also known as:
- Secondary Amenorrhea
- Menstruation
- Absent Periods (Secondary)
- Stopped Periods
- No Periods After Starting
ICD-10 Codes:
- N911: Secondary amenorrhea
Which procedures does Dr. Farkash perform as a Obstetrician / Gynecologist (OBGYN)?
As a Obstetrician / Gynecologist (OBGYN), procedures performed by an Dr. Gil Farkash may include:
- Abortion Consultation
- Abortion Follow Up
- Abortion (Medical)
- Abortion (Surgical)
- Annual Pap Smear / GYN Exam
- Antepartum Care
- Anterior Repair
- Artificial Insemination / Intra-Uterine
For detailed information, please contact Dr. Farkash's office.
Does Dr. Farkash accept my insurance?
Dr. Farkash accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (716) 677-0454 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Farkash accept in Dunkirk, NY?
Dr. Farkash in Dunkirk, NY accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
Centene
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Excellus BlueCross BlueShield
HealthNow New York
Highmark Inc.
Independent Health
Martin's Point
Medicare
UnitedHealthcare
Univera Healthcare
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Where is Dr. Farkash's office located?
What is Dr. Farkash's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Farkash's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1871599381.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Farkash?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Farkash
What is Dr. Gil Farkash's specialty?
Dr. Farkash is a Obstetrician / Gynecologist (OBGYN) near Dunkirk, NY. An obstetrician/gynecologist has specialized knowledge, skills, and expertise in the medical and surgical management of the female reproductive system and related disorders. This physician acts as a consultant to other healthcare providers while also serving as a primary care physician for women, addressing their unique health needs throughout various stages of life. Contact Dr. Farkash to book an appointment today.
Is this Dr. Gil Farkash affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Farkash is affiliated with Buffalo General 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 Obstetrician / Gynecologist (OBGYN)?
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Is Gil Farkash accepting new patients in Dunkirk, NY?
Yes, Dr. Gil Farkash is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Gil Farkash offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Farkash's office at (716) 677-0454 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Gil Farkash?
Please contact Dr. Farkash's office at (716) 677-0454 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Gil Farkash have?
Dr. Gil Farkash is certified by the American Board of Obstetrics and Gynecology.
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