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Dr. Jeffrey Farkas, MD
Hackensack, NJ
Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Farkas, Vascular & Interventional Radiologist in Hackensack, NJ?
Dr. Jeffrey Farkas, MD is a Vascular & Interventional Radiologist, who primarily practices in Hackensack, NJ with 1 additional practice location. Dr. Farkas graduated from SUNY Downstate Medical Center College Of Medicine and completed his residency at Montefiore Medical Center. Dr. Farkas is fluent in English, Hungarian, and Yiddish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Farkas’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Farkas’s office.
What are Areas of Expertise for Dr. Farkas?
Dr. Jeffrey Farkas, MD is a highly-rated, board-certified Vascular & Interventional Radiologist known for expertly diagnosing, treating, and managing a wide array of related conditions and procedures. Utilizing the latest medical advancements and evidence-based practices, Dr. Farkas empowers patients to confidently navigate their health journey, specializing in Brain Imaging, Neuroradiology, and comprehensive wellness support. Serving the Hackensack, NJ community, Dr. Farkas is dedicated to enhancing lives through expert, patient-centered care.
Where did Dr. Farkas go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: Montefiore Medical Center | Maimonides Medical Center/Infants and Children's Hospital of Brooklyn Program
Medical School: SUNY Downstate Medical Center College Of Medicine | State University of New York Downstate Medical Center College of Medicine | University of Medicine 1
What languages does Dr. Farkas speak?
Dr. Farkas and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
Hungarian
Yiddish
What conditions does a Vascular & Interventional Radiologist like Dr. Farkas typically treat?
As a Vascular & Interventional Radiologist, Dr. Farkas 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. Farkas. 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:
- Brain Aneurysm
- Cerebral Aneurysm
- Brain Artery Bulge
- Intracranial Aneurysm
ICD-10 Codes:
- I671: Cerebral aneurysm, nonruptured
Also known as:
- Ischemic Stroke
- Brain Ischemia
- Hemorrhagic Stroke
- Brain Attack
- Cerebral Infarction
- Lack of Blood Flow to Brain
- Brain Hypoxia
- Brain Bleed
- Cerebral Hemorrhage
- Intracranial Hemorrhage
- Blood Clot in Brain
ICD-10 Codes:
- I639: Cerebral infarction, unspecified
- I6782: Cerebral ischemia
- I609: Nontraumatic subarachnoid hemorrhage, unspecified
- I63412: Cerebral infarction due to embolism of left middle cerebral artery
Also known as:
- Abnormal Findings on Skull or Head Scan
- Unusual Head Imaging
- Atypical Skull Scan
- Abnormal Brain Scan (general)
ICD-10 Codes:
- R930: Abnormal findings on diagnostic imaging of skull and head, not elsewhere classified
Also known as:
- Carotid Artery Aneurysm
- Aneurysms
- Carotid Artery Bulge
- Neck Artery Aneurysm
ICD-10 Codes:
- I720: Aneurysm of carotid artery
Also known as:
- Left Carotid Artery Disease
- Carotid Artery Disease
- Left Carotid Artery Stenosis
- Narrowed Left Carotid Artery
- Left Carotid Artery Blockage
ICD-10 Codes:
- I6522: Occlusion and stenosis of left carotid artery
Also known as:
- Brain AVM (Abnormal Blood Vessel Connection)
- Arteriovenous Malformations
- Cerebral AVM
- Brain Arteriovenous Malformation
- Brain Vascular Malformation
ICD-10 Codes:
- Q282: Arteriovenous malformation of cerebral vessels
What procedures does a Vascular & Interventional Radiologist like Dr. Farkas typically perform?
As a Vascular & Interventional Radiologist, Dr. Farkas 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. Farkas. 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:
- Brain and Neck Artery X-ray (Angiography)
- Vertebral Artery Angiography
- Catheter and X-ray of External Carotid Artery
- Carotid artery angiography
- Cerebral angiography
- Intracranial carotid angiography
- Neck and brain blood vessel imaging
- Cervicocerebral arch angiography
- Vertebral artery imaging
- Brain blood vessel scan
- External carotid angiography
- Neck artery imaging with catheter
- Selective carotid catheterization
CPT Codes:
- 36224: Selective catheter placement, internal carotid artery, unilateral, with angiography of the ipsilateral intracranial carotid circulation and all associated radiological supervision and interpretation, includes angiography of the extracranial carotid and cervicocerebral arch, when performed
- 36226: Selective catheter placement, vertebral artery, unilateral, with angiography of the ipsilateral vertebral circulation and all associated radiological supervision and interpretation, includes angiography of the cervicocerebral arch, when performed
- 36227: Selective catheter placement, external carotid artery, unilateral, with angiography of the ipsilateral external carotid circulation and all associated radiological supervision and interpretation (List separately in addition to code for primary procedure)
Also known as:
- Carotid Artery Angiography
- Cerebral Angiography
- Neck Artery X-ray
- Carotid Artery Imaging
- Brain Blood Vessel Study
CPT Codes:
- 36223: Selective catheter placement, common carotid or innominate artery, unilateral, any approach, with angiography of the ipsilateral intracranial carotid circulation and all associated radiological supervision and interpretation, includes angiography of the extracranial carotid and cervicocerebral arch, when performed
Also known as:
- Brain or Spinal Cord Embolization
- Neurovascular embolization
- Intracranial vessel occlusion
- Spinal cord vascular malformation treatment
CPT Codes:
- 61624: Transcatheter permanent occlusion or embolization (eg, for tumor destruction, to achieve hemostasis, to occlude a vascular malformation), percutaneous, any method; central nervous system (intracranial, spinal cord)
Also known as:
- Intracranial Thrombectomy (Stroke Treatment)
- Mechanical Thrombectomy for Stroke
- Brain Clot Removal (Percutaneous)
- Intracranial Thrombolysis
- Endovascular Stroke Treatment
CPT Codes:
- 61645: Percutaneous arterial transluminal mechanical thrombectomy and/or infusion for thrombolysis, intracranial, any method, including diagnostic angiography, fluoroscopic guidance, catheter placement, and intraprocedural pharmacological thrombolytic injection(s)
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. Farkas accept my insurance?
Dr. Farkas 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. Farkas accept in Hackensack, NJ?
Dr. Farkas in Hackensack, NJ accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
All Other Third Party
Cascade Comprehensive Care
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Healthfirst New York
Keenan & Associates
Medicare
National Benefit Fund
Service Employees International Union (SEIU)
UnitedHealth Group
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Where is Dr. Farkas' office located?
What is Dr. Farkas's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Farkas's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1942315163.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Farkas?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Farkas
What is Dr. Jeffrey Farkas's specialty?
Dr. Farkas is a Vascular & Interventional Radiologist near Hackensack, NJ.
What does a Vascular & Interventional Radiologist do?
A vascular and interventional radiologist is responsible to diagnose and treat diseases using various imaging modalities, including fluoroscopy, digital radiography, computed tomography, sonography, and magnetic resonance imaging.
Is this Dr. Jeffrey Farkas affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Farkas is affiliated with Nyu Langone Hospital – Brooklyn, Hackensack University Medical Center 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 Jeffrey Farkas accepting new patients in Hackensack, NJ?
Yes, Dr. Jeffrey Farkas is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Jeffrey Farkas offer online booking?
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How can I make an appointment with Jeffrey Farkas?
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