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Dr. Michael Farr, MD

Livingston, NJ

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Farr, Surgeon in Livingston, NJ?

    Dr. Michael Farr, MD is a Surgeon, who primarily practices in Livingston, NJ with 2 additional practice locations. Dr. Farr is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Farr’s practice accepts Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Farr’s office at (732) 450-1200.

    What languages does Dr. Farr speak?

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

    • English

    What conditions does Dr. Farr treat?

    As a Surgeon, Dr. Farr 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. Farr. 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:

    • Ventral Hernia with Bowel Blockage
    • Obstructed Surgical Incision Hernia
    • Obstructed Groin Hernia (Both Sides)
    • Hernia
    • Intestinal Obstruction
    • Inguinal Hernia
    • Abdominal Wall Hernia with Obstruction
    • Incisional Hernia with Blockage
    • Incisional Hernia with Obstruction
    • Blocked Incision Hernia
    • Strangulated Incisional Hernia
    • Bilateral Inguinal Hernia with Obstruction
    • Blocked Groin Hernia
    • Strangulated Groin Hernia

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • K436: Other and unspecified ventral hernia with obstruction, without gangrene
    • K430: Incisional hernia with obstruction, without gangrene
    • K4000: Bilateral inguinal hernia, with obstruction, without gangrene, not specified as recurrent

    Also known as:

    • Inguinal Hernia with Obstruction
    • Hernia
    • Intestinal Obstruction
    • Groin Hernia with Blockage
    • Strangulated Inguinal Hernia
    • Obstructed Groin Hernia

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • K4030: Unilateral inguinal hernia, with obstruction, without gangrene, not specified as recurrent

    Also known as:

    • Lipoma of the Spermatic Cord
    • Benign Tumor
    • Fatty tumor on spermatic cord
    • Benign fatty growth near testicle
    • Testicle fatty lump

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • D176: Benign lipomatous neoplasm of spermatic cord

    Also known as:

    • Acute Gallbladder Inflammation
    • Gallstones with Chronic Gallbladder Inflammation
    • Gallbladder Disease
    • Bile Duct Disease
    • Gallstones
    • Sudden Gallbladder Attack
    • Acute Cholecystitis
    • Sudden Gallbladder Infection
    • Chronic cholecystitis with gallstones
    • Long-term gallbladder inflammation

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • K810: Acute cholecystitis
    • K8010: Calculus of gallbladder with chronic cholecystitis without obstruction

    What procedures does Dr. Farr perform?

    As a Surgeon, Dr. Farr 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. Farr. 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:

    • Laparoscopic Inguinal Hernia Repair
    • Keyhole Groin Hernia Surgery
    • Minimally Invasive Hernia Repair
    • Laparoscopic Hernioplasty

    CPT Codes:

    • 49650: Laparoscopy, surgical; repair initial inguinal hernia

    Also known as:

    • Emergency Abdominal Hernia Repair with Mesh
    • Incarcerated Hernia Repair
    • Strangulated Hernia Surgery
    • Ventral Hernia Repair with Mesh
    • Umbilical Hernia Repair

    CPT Codes:

    • 49594: Repair of anterior abdominal hernia(s) (ie, epigastric, incisional, ventral, umbilical, spigelian), any approach (ie, open, laparoscopic, robotic), initial, including implantation of mesh or other prosthesis when performed, total length of defect(s); 3 cm to 10 cm, incarcerated or strangulated

    Also known as:

    • Laparoscopic Gallbladder Removal
    • Keyhole Gallbladder Surgery
    • Cholecystectomy Laparoscopic
    • Minimally Invasive Gallbladder Surgery

    CPT Codes:

    • 47562: Laparoscopy, surgical; cholecystectomy

    Also known as:

    • Spermatic Cord Lesion Removal
    • Spermatic Cord Mass Excision
    • Testicular Cord Lesion Surgery
    • Scrotal Mass Removal

    CPT Codes:

    • 55520: Excision of lesion of spermatic cord (separate procedure)

    Also known as:

    • Laparoscopic Varicocele Repair
    • Laparoscopic Spermatic Vein Ligation
    • Varicocelectomy (Laparoscopic)
    • Minimally Invasive Varicocele Surgery

    CPT Codes:

    • 55550: Laparoscopy, surgical, with ligation of spermatic veins for varicocele

    Also known as:

    • Wound Debridement
    • Surgical Wound Cleaning
    • Tissue Removal from Wound
    • Dead Tissue Removal

    CPT Codes:

    • 11042: Debridement, subcutaneous tissue (includes epidermis and dermis, if performed); first 20 sq cm or less

    Also known as:

    • Large Soft Tissue Tumor Removal (Back/Flank)
    • Soft Tissue Tumor Excision
    • Back Tumor Removal
    • Flank Tumor Surgery
    • Intramuscular Tumor Excision

    CPT Codes:

    • 21933: Excision, tumor, soft tissue of back or flank, subfascial (eg, intramuscular); 5 cm or greater

    Does Dr. Farr accept my insurance?

    Dr. Farr accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (732) 450-1200 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Farr accept in Livingston, NJ?

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

    Top Insurances

    • Braven Health

    • Carepoint Health

    • Corporate Services

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Horizon BlueCross BlueShield

    • Humana

    • Medicare

    • OptumRx

    • State of Tennessee

    • UnitedHealthcare

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    Where is Dr. Farr's office located?

    Dr. Michael Farr's Primary Practice

    94 Old Short Hills Rd

    Livingston, NJ 07039

    (732) 450-1200

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    Dr. Michael Farr's Practice 2

    300 2nd Ave

    Long Branch, NJ 07740

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    Dr. Michael Farr's Practice 3

    70 E Front St Fl 5

    Tinton Falls, NJ 07701

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

    Dr. Farr's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1275912008.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Farr?

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

    What is Dr. Michael Farr's specialty?

    Dr. Farr is a Surgeon near Livingston, NJ. General surgeons are experts in diagnosing and managing surgical conditions which includes preoperative, operative, and postoperative care, as well as addressing complications. Their expertise include the areas such as the alimentary tract, breast, abdomen, skin and soft tissue, endocrine system, head and neck, pediatric surgery, surgical critical care, surgical oncology, trauma, burns, and vascular surgery. General surgeons increasingly utilize minimally invasive and endoscopic techniques to provide proper care. In addition to this, many general surgeons have expertise in transplantation, plastic, and cardiothoracic surgery. Contact Dr. Farr to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. Michael Farr affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Farr is affiliated with Newark Beth Israel 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

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    Is Michael Farr accepting new patients in Livingston, NJ?

    Yes, Dr. Michael Farr is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Michael Farr offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Farr's office at (732) 450-1200 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Michael Farr?

    Please contact Dr. Farr's office at (732) 450-1200 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

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