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Who is Dr. Farrell, Orthopedic Surgeon in Berlin, MD?
Dr. Christopher Farrell, MD is an Orthopedic Surgeon, who primarily practices in Berlin, MD with 1 additional practice location. He is board certified. Dr. Farrell is fluent in English, German, Korean, and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Farrell’s practice accepts Kaiser Permanente, Medicare, Aetna, Cigna, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Farrell’s office at (240) 449-8262.
What are Areas of Expertise for Dr. Farrell?
Dr. Christopher Farrell, MD is a highly-rated, board-certified Orthopedic Surgeon 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. Farrell empowers patients to confidently navigate their health journey, specializing in Hip & Knee Replacement, Joint Replacement, Sports Medicine, and comprehensive wellness support. Serving the Berlin, MD community, Dr. Farrell is dedicated to enhancing lives through expert, patient-centered care.
Is Dr. Farrell board certified as an Orthopedic Surgeon?
Yes, Dr. Christopher Farrell, MD is board certified by the American Board of Orthopaedic Surgery
What languages does Dr. Farrell speak?
Dr. Farrell and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
German
Korean
Spanish
What conditions does an Orthopedic Surgeon like Dr. Farrell typically treat?
As an Orthopedic Surgeon, 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:
- Osteoarthritis of the left knee
- Primary Osteoarthritis in Right Knee
- Osteoarthritis
- Degenerative joint disease
- Wear-and-tear arthritis
- Arthrosis
- Joint degeneration
- Right Knee Arthritis
- Right Knee Degenerative Joint Disease
ICD-10 Codes:
- M1712: Unilateral primary osteoarthritis, left knee
- M1711: Unilateral primary osteoarthritis, right knee
Also known as:
- Pain in Right Knee
- Pain in Left Knee
- Knee Injuries and Disorder
- Pain
- Right Knee Ache
- Right Knee Discomfort
- Sore Right Knee
- Left Knee Ache
- Left Knee Discomfort
- Sore Left Knee
ICD-10 Codes:
- M25561: Pain in right knee
- M25562: Pain in left knee
Also known as:
- Right Hip Pain
- Hip Injuries and Disorder
- Pain
- Sore Right Hip
- Right Hip Ache
- Right Hip Discomfort
ICD-10 Codes:
- M25551: Pain in right hip
What procedures does an Orthopedic Surgeon like Dr. Farrell typically perform?
As an Orthopedic Surgeon, 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:
- Total Hip Replacement
- Hip Replacement
- Hip arthroplasty
- Artificial hip surgery
- Hip joint replacement
- Femoral head replacement
CPT Codes:
- 27130: Arthroplasty, acetabular and proximal femoral prosthetic replacement (total hip arthroplasty), with or without autograft or allograft
Also known as:
- Joint or Bursa Injection/Fluid Removal
- Arthrocentesis
- Major Joint Aspiration
- Bursa Injection
- Joint Fluid Removal
CPT Codes:
- 20610: Arthrocentesis, aspiration and/or injection, major joint or bursa (eg, shoulder, hip, knee, subacromial bursa); without ultrasound guidance
Also known as:
- Total Knee Replacement
- Knee Replacement
- Total Knee Arthroplasty
- Knee Joint Replacement
- Full Knee Replacement
- TKA Surgery
CPT Codes:
- 27447: Arthroplasty, knee, condyle and plateau; medial AND lateral compartments with or without patella resurfacing (total knee arthroplasty)
Also known as:
- Joint Drug Delivery Device Insertion
- Intra-articular Drug Device
- Joint Medication Implant
- Drug Delivery into Joint
CPT Codes:
- 20704: Manual preparation and insertion of drug-delivery device(s), intra-articular (List separately in addition to code for primary procedure)
Does Dr. Farrell accept my insurance?
Dr. Farrell accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (240) 449-8262 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Farrell accept in Berlin, MD?
Dr. Farrell in Berlin, MD accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
BCBS Unspecified
CareFirst BlueCross BlueShield
Cigna Group
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Humana
Medicare
Mutual of Omaha
UMR Administered Payer
UnitedHealth Group
Unknown
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Where is Dr. Farrell's office located?
Dr. Christopher Farrell's Primary Practice
314 Franklin Ave Ste 201
Berlin, MD 21811
(240) 449-8262
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 1811965536.
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. Christopher Farrell's specialty?
Dr. Farrell is a Orthopedic Surgeon near Berlin, MD.
What does an Orthopedic Surgeon do?
An orthopedic surgeon has specialization in preserving, investigating, and restoring the form and function of the extremities, spine, and related structures through medical, surgical, and physical methods. They care for patients with musculoskeletal issues, including congenital deformities, trauma, infections, tumors, metabolic disturbances, and degenerative diseases affecting the spine, hands, feet, knees, hips, shoulders, and elbows in both children and adults. Additionally, orthopedic surgeons address primary and secondary muscular problems and the impact of central or peripheral nervous system lesions on the musculoskeletal system.
Is this Dr. Christopher Farrell affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
No, Farrell is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital, but is affiliated with the following hospitals: Atlantic General Hospital. Castle Connolly Top Hospitals 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 Christopher Farrell accepting new patients in Berlin, MD?
Yes, Dr. Christopher Farrell is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Christopher Farrell offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Farrell's office at (240) 449-8262 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Christopher Farrell?
Please contact Dr. Farrell's office at (240) 449-8262 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Christopher Farrell have?
Dr. Christopher Farrell is certified by the American Board of Orthopaedic Surgery.
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