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Dr. Carey Farquhar, MD

Dr. Carey Farquhar, MD

Seattle, WA

25 Years of Experience

Accepting patients

    Who is Dr. Farquhar, Infectious Disease Specialist in Seattle, WA?

    Dr. Carey Farquhar, MD is an Infectious Disease Specialist, who primarily practices in Seattle, WA. She has been practicing for over 25 years and is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine. Dr. Farquhar completed her residency at Univ Of Wa Sch Of Med, Infectious Diseases; Univ Of Wa Sch Of Med, Internal Medicine. Dr. Farquhar is fluent in English, French, Spanish, and Swahili, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Farquhar’s practice accepts Cigna, Kaiser Permanente, Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Farquhar’s office at (206) 543-8606.

    What are Areas of Expertise for Dr. Farquhar?

    Dr. Carey Farquhar, MD is a highly-rated, board-certified Infectious Disease Specialist known for expertly diagnosing, treating, and managing a wide array of related conditions or procedures. Utilizing the latest medical advancements and evidence-based practices, Dr. Farquhar empowers patients to confidently navigate their health journey, specializing in HIV/AIDS, or comprehensive wellness support. Serving the Seattle/WA community, Dr. Farquhar is dedicated to enhancing lives through expert, patient-centered care.

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

    • Fellowship: UW - Allergy & Infectious Diseases

    • Residency: Univ Of Wa Sch Of Med, Infectious Diseases; Univ Of Wa Sch Of Med, Internal Medicine | University Of Washington | UW - Division of General Internal Medicine

    • Medical School: Harvard Medical School, Boston, Massachusetts

    Is Dr. Farquhar board certified in Infectious Disease Specialist?

    Yes, Dr. Carey Farquhar, MD is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine , American Board of Internal Medicine since 2001, American Board of Internal Medicine since 1997

    What languages does Dr. Farquhar speak?

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

    • English

    • French

    • Spanish

    • Swahili

    What conditions does Dr. Farquhar treat?

    As a Infectious Disease Specialist, Dr. Farquhar 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. Farquhar. 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:

    • HIV
    • Human Immunodeficiency Virus
    • AIDS virus

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • B20: Human immunodeficiency virus [HIV] disease

    Also known as:

    • Asymptomatic HIV Infection
    • HIV
    • HIV positive without symptoms
    • Latent HIV infection
    • HIV carrier

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z21: Asymptomatic human immunodeficiency virus [HIV] infection status

    Also known as:

    • Exposure to HIV
    • HIV
    • HIV contact
    • Suspected HIV exposure
    • Human immunodeficiency virus exposure

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z206: Contact with and (suspected) exposure to human immunodeficiency virus [HIV]

    Also known as:

    • Sexually Transmitted Infection (STI) Screening
    • Health Screening
    • STD screening
    • Sexual health check
    • Venereal disease test

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z113: Encounter for screening for infections with a predominantly sexual mode of transmission

    Also known as:

    • Other Long-Term Drug Therapy
    • Chronic medication use
    • Ongoing drug treatment
    • Extended drug therapy

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z79899: Other long term (current) drug therapy

    Also known as:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I10: Essential (primary) hypertension

    Also known as:

    • Right Shoulder and Upper Arm Injury
    • Arm Injuries and Disorder
    • Shoulder Injuries and Disorder
    • Right Shoulder Trauma
    • Right Upper Arm Trauma
    • Right Shoulder and Arm Damage

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • S4991XA: Unspecified injury of right shoulder and upper arm, initial encounter

    Which procedures does Dr. Farquhar perform as a Infectious Disease Specialist?

    Does Dr. Farquhar accept my insurance?

    Dr. Farquhar accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (206) 543-8606 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Farquhar accept in Seattle, WA?

    Dr. Farquhar in Seattle, WA accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • Cambia (Regence)

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)

    • Humana

    • Kaiser Permanente

    • Medicare

    • Molina

    • Premera Blue Cross

    • State of Washington

    • UnitedHealthcare

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    Where is Dr. Farquhar's office located?

    Dr. Carey Farquhar's Primary Practice

    325 9th Ave

    Seattle, WA 98104

    (206) 543-8606

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

    Dr. Farquhar's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1376623355.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Farquhar?

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

    What is Dr. Carey Farquhar's specialty?

    Dr. Farquhar is a Infectious Disease Specialist near Seattle, WA.

    An internist who deals with infectious diseases of all types and in all organ systems. Conditions requiring selective use of antibiotics call for this special skill. This physician often diagnoses and treats AIDS patients and patients with fevers which have not been explained. Infectious disease specialists may also have expertise in preventive medicine and travel medicine.

    Contact Dr. Farquhar to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. Carey Farquhar affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    No, Farquhar is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital, but is affiliated with the following hospitals: Harborview Medical Center. 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

    Where can I learn more about Infectious Disease Specialist?

    Explore Infectious Disease Specialist with 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 Carey Farquhar accepting new patients in Seattle, WA?

    Yes, Dr. Carey Farquhar is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Carey Farquhar offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Farquhar's office at (206) 543-8606 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Carey Farquhar?

    Please contact Dr. Farquhar's office at (206) 543-8606 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Carey Farquhar have?

    Dr. Carey Farquhar is certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine.

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