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Dr. Tony Farmer, MD

Lynchburg, VA

Accepting patients

    Who is Dr. Farmer, Family Medicine Specialist in Lynchburg, VA?

    Dr. Tony Farmer, MD is a Family Medicine Specialist, who primarily practices in Lynchburg, VA with 2 additional practice locations. He is board certified. Dr. Farmer is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Farmer’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Farmer’s office at (434) 947-3944.

    Is Dr. Farmer board certified as a Family Medicine Specialist?

    Yes, Dr. Tony Farmer, MD is board certified by the American Board of Family Medicine

    What languages does Dr. Farmer speak?

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

    • English

    What conditions does a Family Medicine Specialist like Dr. Farmer typically treat?

    As a Family Medicine Specialist, Dr. Farmer 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. Farmer. 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 here.

    Also known as:

    • Sepsis
    • Blood Poisoning
    • Septicemia
    • Systemic Bacterial Infection

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • A419: Sepsis, unspecified organism

    What procedures does a Family Medicine Specialist like Dr. Farmer typically perform?

    As a Family Medicine Specialist, procedures performed by Dr. Tony Farmer may include:

    Please contact Dr. Farmer's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.

    Does Dr. Farmer accept my insurance?

    Dr. Farmer accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (434) 947-3944 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Farmer accept in Lynchburg, VA?

    Dr. Farmer in Lynchburg, VA accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • AmeriBen

    • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Medicare

    • Pekin Insurance Group

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    Where is Dr. Farmer's office located?

    Dr. Tony Farmer's Primary Practice

    1901 Tate Springs Rd

    Lynchburg, VA 24501

    (434) 947-3944

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    Dr. Tony Farmer's Practice 2

    3300 Rivermont Ave

    Lynchburg, VA 24503

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    Dr. Tony Farmer's Practice 3

    2215 Landover Pl

    Lynchburg, VA 24501

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

    Dr. Farmer's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1184887135.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Farmer?

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

    What is Dr. Tony Farmer's specialty?

    Dr. Farmer is a Family Medicine Specialist near Lynchburg, VA.

    What does a Family Medicine Specialist do?

    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.

    Is this Dr. Tony Farmer affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    No, Farmer is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital, but is affiliated with the following hospitals: Centra Southside Community Hospital, Centra Lynchburg General 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

    When to see a Family Medicine Specialist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments

    Understand your symptoms and know when it’s time to see a Family Medicine Specialist. Explore 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 Tony Farmer accepting new patients in Lynchburg, VA?

    Yes, Dr. Tony Farmer is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Tony Farmer offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Farmer's office at (434) 947-3944 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Tony Farmer?

    Please contact Dr. Farmer's office at (434) 947-3944 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Tony Farmer have?

    Dr. Tony Farmer is certified by the American Board of Family Medicine.

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