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Dr. Michael Farrell, MD

Pittsburgh, PA

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Farrell, Internist in Pittsburgh, PA?

    Dr. Michael Farrell, MD is an Internist, who primarily practices in Pittsburgh, PA with 2 additional practice locations. He is board certified. Dr. Farrell graduated from University of Pittsburgh School of Medicine and completed his residency at Allegheny Gen Hosp, Internal Medicine. Dr. Farrell is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Farrell’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Farrell’s office at (412) 359-3751.

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

    • Residency: Allegheny Gen Hosp, Internal Medicine | Allegheny General Hospital-Western Pennsylvania Hosp Med Ed Program

    • Medical School: University of Pittsburgh Sch of Med, Pittsburgh Pa | University of Pittsburgh School of Medicine

    Is Dr. Farrell board certified as an Internist?

    Yes, Dr. Michael Farrell, MD is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine

    What languages does Dr. Farrell speak?

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

    • English

    What conditions does an Internist like Dr. Farrell typically treat?

    As an Internist, 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 here.

    Also known as:

    • High Blood Pressure
    • Hypertension
    • Primary Hypertension
    • Essential Hypertension

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I10: Essential (primary) hypertension

    Also known as:

    • Type 2 Diabetes
    • Diabetes Type 2
    • Type 2 diabetes
    • Diabetes Mellitus Type 2
    • Adult-Onset Diabetes
    • Non-Insulin Dependent Diabetes

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E119: Type 2 diabetes mellitus without complications

    Also known as:

    • Atrial Fibrillation
    • Afib
    • A-fib
    • Irregular heart rhythm

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I480: Paroxysmal atrial fibrillation

    Also known as:

    • Immunization Visit
    • Vaccines
    • Vaccination appointment
    • Shot visit
    • Immunization encounter

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z23: Encounter for immunization

    Also known as:

    • Routine Adult Health Checkup
    • Health Checkup
    • Adult physical exam
    • Annual wellness visit for adults
    • General adult medical exam

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z0000: Encounter for general adult medical examination without abnormal findings

    Also known as:

    • Mammogram for Breast Cancer Screening
    • Health Screening
    • Mammography
    • Breast Cancer Screening (PDQ®)
    • Mammograms
    • Breast X-ray
    • Breast Cancer Check

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z1231: Encounter for screening mammogram for malignant neoplasm of breast

    Also known as:

    • Urinary Device Fitting and Adjustment
    • Urological Device Fitting
    • Bladder Device Adjustment
    • Catheter Fitting

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z466: Encounter for fitting and adjustment of urinary device

    Also known as:

    • Pressure Sores
    • Bedsores
    • Decubitus Ulcers
    • Pressure Ulcers

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • L89153: Pressure ulcer of sacral region, stage 3

    What procedures does an Internist like Dr. Farrell typically perform?

    As an Internist, procedures performed by Dr. Michael Farrell may include:

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

    Does Dr. Farrell accept my insurance?

    Dr. Farrell accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (412) 359-3751 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Farrell accept in Pittsburgh, PA?

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

    Top Insurances

    • Cigna Group

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • HealthPartners

    • Highmark Health

    • Humana

    • Independence Health Group

    • Medicare

    • Other TPA

    • UnitedHealth Group

    • Unknown

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    Where is Dr. Farrell's office located?

    Dr. Michael Farrell's Primary Practice

    1307 Federal St Ste B300

    Pittsburgh, PA 15212

    (412) 359-3751

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    Dr. Michael Farrell's Practice 2

    320 E North Ave

    Pittsburgh, PA 15212

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    Dr. Michael Farrell's Practice 3

    480 Johnson Rd Ste 303

    Washington, PA 15301

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    What is Dr. Farrell's NPI number?An 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 1003889858.

    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. Michael Farrell's specialty?

    Dr. Farrell is a Internist near Pittsburgh, PA.

    What does an Internist do?

    A physician who provides long-term, comprehensive care in the office and the hospital, managing both common and complex illness of adolescents, adults and the elderly. Internists are trained in the diagnosis and treatment of cancer, infections and diseases affecting the heart, blood, kidneys, joints and digestive, respiratory and vascular systems. They are also trained in the essentials of primary care internal medicine, which incorporates an understanding of disease prevention, wellness, substance abuse, mental health and effective treatment of common problems of the eyes, ears, skin, nervous system and reproductive organs.

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

    Yes, Dr. Farrell is affiliated with St. Clair Hospital, M Health Fairview St. John's Hospital 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

    When to see an Internist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments

    Understand your symptoms and know when it’s time to see an Internist. 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 Michael Farrell accepting new patients in Pittsburgh, PA?

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

    Does Dr. Michael Farrell offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Farrell's office at (412) 359-3751 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Michael Farrell?

    Please contact Dr. Farrell's office at (412) 359-3751 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Michael Farrell have?

    Dr. Michael Farrell is certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine.

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