Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Farber, Orthopedic Hand Surgeon in Las Cruces, NM?
Dr. Gerald Farber, MD is an Orthopedic Hand Surgeon, who primarily practices in Las Cruces, NM with 2 additional practice locations. He is board certified. Dr. Farber is fluent in English and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Farber’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Farber’s office at (432) 640-2790.
Where did Dr. Farber go to medical school and complete their residency?
Medical School: Uniformed Services University of The Health Sciences,Bethesda
Is Dr. Farber board certified as an Orthopedic Hand Surgeon?
Yes, Dr. Gerald Farber, MD is board certified by the American Board of Orthopaedic Surgery
What languages does Dr. Farber speak?
Dr. Farber and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
Spanish
What conditions does an Orthopedic Hand Surgeon like Dr. Farber typically treat?
As an Orthopedic Hand Surgeon, Dr. Farber 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. Farber. 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:
- Right Carpal Tunnel Syndrome
- Carpal Tunnel Syndrome
- Right Wrist Nerve Compression
- Right Hand Numbness
- Right CTS
- Median Nerve Compression
- Wrist Nerve Entrapment
ICD-10 Codes:
- G5601: Carpal tunnel syndrome, right upper limb
- G5603: Carpal tunnel syndrome, bilateral upper limbs
Also known as:
- Stiff Left Hand
- Hand Injuries and Disorder
- Left hand rigidity
- Limited left hand movement
- Left hand immobility
ICD-10 Codes:
- M25642: Stiffness of left hand, not elsewhere classified
What procedures does an Orthopedic Hand Surgeon like Dr. Farber typically perform?
As an Orthopedic Hand Surgeon, Dr. Farber 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. Farber. 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:
- Carpal Tunnel Release Surgery (Endoscopic)
- Endoscopy
- Endoscopic Carpal Tunnel Surgery
- Wrist Endoscopy for Carpal Tunnel
- Transverse Carpal Ligament Release
CPT Codes:
- 29848: Endoscopy, wrist, surgical, with release of transverse carpal ligament
Does Dr. Farber accept my insurance?
Dr. Farber accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (432) 640-2790 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Farber accept in Las Cruces, NM?
Dr. Farber in Las Cruces, NM accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
All Other Third Party
Federal government of the United States
Health Care Service Corporation
Medicare
Presbyterian Healthcare Services
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Where is Dr. Farber's office located?
Dr. Gerald Farber's Primary Practice
150 N Roadrunner Pkwy
Las Cruces, NM 88011
(432) 640-2790
What is Dr. Farber's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Farber's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1962517284.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Farber?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Farber
What is Dr. Gerald Farber's specialty?
Dr. Farber is a Orthopedic Hand Surgeon near Las Cruces, NM.
What does an Orthopedic Hand Surgeon do?
An orthopaedic surgeon specializing in the upper extremity focuses on the investigation, preservation, and restoration of all structures affecting the form and function of the hand and wrist. This specialist employs medical, surgical, and rehabilitative techniques to treat various conditions and injuries related to the upper extremity.
Is this Dr. Gerald Farber affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Farber is affiliated with Christus Health, Memorial Medical Center - Las Cruces, Nm which are a Castle Connolly Top Hospitals. 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
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Is Gerald Farber accepting new patients in Las Cruces, NM?
Yes, Dr. Gerald Farber is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Gerald Farber offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Farber's office at (432) 640-2790 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Gerald Farber?
Please contact Dr. Farber's office at (432) 640-2790 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Gerald Farber have?
Dr. Gerald Farber is certified by the American Board of Orthopaedic Surgery.
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