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Dr. Cristina Farrell, MD

Dr. Cristina Farrell, MD

Developmental-Behavioral Pediatrician, Pediatrician

Neptune, NJ

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Farrell, Developmental-Behavioral Pediatrician in Neptune, NJ?

    Dr. Cristina Farrell, MD is a Developmental-Behavioral Pediatrician, who primarily practices in Neptune, NJ with 2 additional practice locations. She is board certified. Dr. Farrell completed her residency at Montefiore Medical Center. She is a member of the AMERICAN ACADEMY OF PEDIATRICS and SOCIETY FOR DEVELOPMENTAL AND BEHAVIORAL PEDIATRICS. Dr. Farrell is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Farrell’s office at (732) 776-4178.

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

    • Residency: Montefiore Medical Center

    Is Dr. Farrell board certified as a Developmental-Behavioral Pediatrician?

    Yes, Dr. Cristina Farrell, MD is board certified by the American Board of Pediatrics since 2008

    What languages does Dr. Farrell speak?

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

    • English

    What conditions does a Developmental-Behavioral Pediatrician like Dr. Farrell typically treat?

    As a Developmental-Behavioral Pediatrician, Dr. Farrell 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. Farrell. 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:

    • Autism
    • Autism Spectrum Disorder
    • Classic Autism
    • Kanner's Syndrome
    • Severe Autism

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • F840: Autistic disorder

    Also known as:

    • ADHD, Combined Type
    • ADHD, Predominantly Inattentive Type
    • Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder
    • Attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder
    • Combined ADHD
    • Typical ADHD
    • ADD
    • Inattentive ADHD

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • F902: Attention-deficit hyperactivity disorder, combined type
    • F900: Attention-deficit hyperactivity disorder, predominantly inattentive type

    Also known as:

    • Developmental Coordination Disorder
    • Other Developmental Disabilities
    • Developmental Disabilities
    • Dyspraxia
    • Motor Skill Disorder
    • Clumsiness Syndrome
    • Atypical psychological development
    • Unspecified developmental disorder

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • F82: Specific developmental disorder of motor function
    • F88: Other disorders of psychological development

    Also known as:

    • Mixed Receptive-Expressive Language Disorder
    • Speech and Communication Disorder
    • Global Language Disorder
    • Understanding and Speaking Disorder
    • Combined Language Impairment

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • F802: Mixed receptive-expressive language disorder

    Also known as:

    • Other Muscle Disorder
    • Muscle Disorder
    • Various Muscle Conditions
    • Uncommon Muscle Problems
    • Specific Muscle Ailments

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M6289: Other specified disorders of muscle

    Also known as:

    • Chromosomal Abnormality
    • Genetic Disorder
    • Genetic Chromosome Disorder
    • Chromosome Problem
    • Aneuploidy

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Q999: Chromosomal abnormality, unspecified

    What procedures does a Developmental-Behavioral Pediatrician like Dr. Farrell typically perform?

    As a Developmental-Behavioral Pediatrician, Dr. Farrell performs a variety of medical procedures. This procedure information is derived from anonymized insurance claims and highlights the medical procedures most commonly performed by Dr. Farrell. 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:

    • Individual Speech and Language Therapy
    • Speech-Language Pathology
    • Voice Therapy
    • Communication Disorder Treatment
    • Auditory Processing Therapy

    CPT Codes:

    • 92507: Treatment Of Speech, Language, Voice, Communication, And/Or Auditory Processing Disorder; Individual

    Does Dr. Farrell accept my insurance?

    Dr. Farrell accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (732) 776-4178 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Farrell accept in Neptune, NJ?

    Dr. Farrell in Neptune, NJ accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • EmblemHealth

    • Federal government of the United States

    • Horizon BlueCross BlueShield

    • UnitedHealth Group

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    Where is Dr. Farrell's office located?

    Dr. Cristina Farrell's Primary Practice

    81 Davis Ave Ste 4

    Neptune, NJ 07753

    (732) 776-4178

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    Dr. Cristina Farrell's Practice 2

    1410 Pelham Pkwy S

    Bronx, NY 10461

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    Dr. Cristina Farrell's Practice 3

    435 South St Ste 250

    Morristown, NJ 07960

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    Recognitions

    Memberships & Associations

    • Member of AMERICAN ACADEMY OF PEDIATRICS

    • Member of SOCIETY FOR DEVELOPMENTAL AND BEHAVIORAL PEDIATRICS

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

    Dr. Farrell's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1134385842.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Farrell?

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

    What is Dr. Cristina Farrell's specialty?

    Dr. Farrell is a Developmental-Behavioral Pediatrician near Neptune, NJ.

    What does a Developmental-Behavioral Pediatrician do?

    A developmental-behavioral specialist is a pediatrician with advanced training and experience focused on promoting the optimal development of children and families through research, education, clinical care, and advocacy. This physician plays a key role in preventing, diagnosing, and managing developmental challenges and problematic behaviors in children, as well as addressing family dysfunctions that may hinder children's development.

    Is Dr. Cristina Farrell affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Farrell is affiliated with Atlantic Health Morristown 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

    When to see a Developmental-Behavioral Pediatrician?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments

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    Is Dr. Cristina Farrell accepting new patients in Neptune, NJ?

    Yes, Dr. Cristina Farrell is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Cristina Farrell offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Farrell's office at (732) 776-4178 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Dr. Cristina Farrell?

    Please contact Dr. Farrell's office at (732) 776-4178 to schedule an appointment.

    Where is Dr. Farrell's office located?

    Dr. Farrell's offices are located in Neptune, NJ, Bronx, NY, and Morristown, NJ.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Cristina Farrell have?

    Dr. Cristina Farrell is certified by the American Board of Pediatrics.