25 Years of Experience
Accepting patients
Who is Dr. Farquhar, Infectious Disease Specialist in Seattle, WA?
Dr. Carey Farquhar is an Infectious Disease Specialist, who primarily practices in Seattle, WA. She has been practicing for over 25 years and is board certified. 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 Kaiser Permanente, Medicare 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 is a highly-rated, board-certified Infectious Disease Specialist 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. Farquhar empowers patients to confidently navigate their health journey, specializing in HIV/AIDS, and 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 as an Infectious Disease Specialist?
Yes, Dr. Carey Farquhar 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 an Infectious Disease Specialist like Dr. Farquhar typically treat?
As an 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. Learn more about our claims-based healthcare methodology.
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
What procedures does an Infectious Disease Specialist like Dr. Farquhar typically perform?
As an Infectious Disease Specialist, procedures performed by Dr. Carey Farquhar may include:
- Epidemiology Consultation
- Epidemiology Follow Up
- HIV / AIDS Consultation
- HIV / AIDS Follow Up
- Human Papillomavirus (HPV) Vaccine
- Infection Follow Up
- Lumbar Puncture
- Pertussis Vaccine
Please contact Dr. Farquhar's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
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
Blue Cross Blue Shield Association
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)
Humana
Medicare
Molina Healthcare
Premera Blue Cross
State of Washington
UnitedHealth Group
Unknown
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Where is Dr. Farquhar's office located?
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.
What does an Infectious Disease Specialist do?
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.
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
When to see an Infectious Disease Specialist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments
Understand your symptoms and know when it’s time to see an Infectious Disease Specialist. 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 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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