Dr. Christopher Farrell, MD

Berlin, MD

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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.

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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:

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:

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
Kaiser Permanente
Medicare
Mutual of Omaha
UMR Administered Payer
UnitedHealth Group

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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

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Dr. Christopher Farrell's Practice 2

301 Hospital Dr

Glen Burnie, MD 21061

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What hospitals are Dr. Farrell affiliated with?

Dr. Farrell has admitting privileges at the following hospitals:

Atlantic General Hospital,Berlin, MD

What is Dr. Farrell's NPI number?A 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 an 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 Dr. Christopher Farrell affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

No, Dr. 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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