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Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Farah, Medical Oncologist in Pittsburgh, PA?
Dr. Rafic Farah is a Medical Oncologist, who primarily practices in Pittsburgh, PA with 2 additional practice locations. He is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine. Dr. Farah is fluent in English, Arabic, and French, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Farah’s practice accepts Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Farah’s office.
Is Dr. Farah board certified in Medical Oncologist?
Yes, Dr. Rafic Farah is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine
What languages does Dr. Farah speak?
Dr. Farah and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
Arabic
English
French
What conditions does Dr. Farah treat?
As a Medical Oncologist, Dr. Farah 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. Farah. 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:
- Acute Myeloid Leukemia
- Acute Lymphoblastic Leukemia
- Leukemia
- Chronic Lymphocytic Leukemia
- Acute Myeloid Leukemia in Remission
- Chronic Myeloid Leukemia
- Acute Leukemia
- Acute Lymphocytic Leukemia
- Chronic Lymphocytic Leukemia Treatment (PDQ®)
- Chronic Myelogenous Leukemia Treatment (PDQ®)
- AML Leukemia
- Acute Myeloblastic Leukemia
- Acute Myelogenous Leukemia
- ALL
- Acute lymphocytic leukemia
- Lymphoblastic leukemia
- Blood Cancer
- Cancer of White Blood Cells
- Leukemia types
- CLL
- B-cell chronic lymphocytic leukemia
- Lymphocytic leukemia
- AML Leukemia in Remission
- Acute Myeloblastic Leukemia in Remission
- Acute Myelogenous Leukemia in Remission
- CML
- Chronic myelogenous leukemia
- Philadelphia chromosome positive leukemia
- Acute Blood Cancer
- Undifferentiated Acute Leukemia
- Fast-growing Blood Cancer
ICD-10 Codes:
- C9200: Acute myeloblastic leukemia, not having achieved remission
- C9100: Acute lymphoblastic leukemia not having achieved remission
- C9590: Leukemia, unspecified not having achieved remission
- C9110: Chronic lymphocytic leukemia of B-cell type not having achieved remission
- C9201: Acute myeloblastic leukemia, in remission
- C9210: Chronic myeloid leukemia, BCR/ABL-positive, not having achieved remission
- C9500: Acute leukemia of unspecified cell type not having achieved remission
Also known as:
- Diffuse Large B-cell Lymphoma
- Non-Hodgkin Lymphoma
- B-cell Lymphoma
- MALT Lymphoma
- Lymphoma
- DLBCL
- Aggressive B-cell Lymphoma
- Diffuse B-cell Lymphoma
- Lymphatic Cancer
- Lymphosarcoma
- NHL
- B-cell Non-Hodgkin Lymphoma
- B-NHL
- B-cell Lymphosarcoma
- Large B-cell Lymphoma
- Mucosa-associated lymphoid tissue lymphoma
- Extranodal marginal zone lymphoma
- B-cell lymphoma
ICD-10 Codes:
- C8330: Diffuse large B-cell lymphoma, unspecified site
- C8590: Non-Hodgkin lymphoma, unspecified, unspecified site
- C8510: Unspecified B-cell lymphoma, unspecified site
- C8338: Diffuse large B-cell lymphoma, lymph nodes of multiple sites
- C8333: Diffuse large B-cell lymphoma, intra-abdominal lymph nodes
- C884: Extranodal marginal zone B-cell lymphoma of mucosa-associated lymphoid tissue [MALT-lymphoma]
Also known as:
- Multiple Myeloma
- Plasma Cell Neoplasms (Including Multiple Myeloma) Treatment (PDQ®)
- Active multiple myeloma
- Untreated multiple myeloma
- Plasma cell myeloma
ICD-10 Codes:
- C9000: Multiple myeloma not having achieved remission
Also known as:
- Low Neutrophil Count
- Monocytosis
- Blood Disorder
- Neutropenia
- Low white blood cell count
- Neutrophil deficiency
- High monocyte count
- Elevated monocytes
- Monocyte increase
ICD-10 Codes:
- D709: Neutropenia, unspecified
- D72821: Monocytosis (symptomatic)
Also known as:
- Cancer Chemotherapy
- Chemo treatment
- Oncology chemotherapy
- Cancer drug therapy
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z5111: Encounter for antineoplastic chemotherapy
Also known as:
- Vascular Access Device Management
- Vascular Access Care
- Port Management
- Catheter Care
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z452: Encounter for adjustment and management of vascular access device
Also known as:
- Myelodysplastic Syndrome
- Myelodysplastic Syndromes
- Myelodysplastic Syndromes Treatment (PDQ®)
- MDS
- Preleukemia
- Bone marrow failure disorder
ICD-10 Codes:
- D469: Myelodysplastic syndrome, unspecified
Also known as:
- Stem Cell Transplant
- Stem Cells
- Bone Marrow Transplant
- Hematopoietic Stem Cell Transplant
- Cell Therapy Transplant
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z9484: Stem cells transplant status
Which procedures does Dr. Farah perform as a Medical Oncologist?
As a Medical Oncologist, procedures performed by a Dr. Rafic Farah may include:
- 3D Conformal Radiotherapy
- Adaptive Radiation Therapy (ART)
- Adrenalectomy
- Blood Thinning Therapy / Anticoagulation
- Blood Transfusion Consultation
- Blood Transfusion Follow Up
- Bone Excision
- Bone Grafting
For detailed information, please contact Dr. Farah's office.
Does Dr. Farah accept my insurance?
Dr. Farah accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Farah accept in Pittsburgh, PA?
Dr. Farah in Pittsburgh, PA accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
All Other Third Party
Cambia (Regence)
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Department of Veterans Affairs
Express Scripts
HealthComp
Highmark Inc.
Medicare
UnitedHealthcare
UPMC Health Plan
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Where is Dr. Farah's office located?
What is Dr. Farah's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Farah's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1780760587.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Farah?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Farah
What is Dr. Rafic Farah's specialty?
Dr. Farah is a Medical Oncologist near Pittsburgh, PA. An internist specializing in the diagnosis and treatment of various cancers and both benign and malignant tumors. This specialist determines and administers therapy for malignancies and collaborates with surgeons and radiation oncologists on additional cancer treatment options. Contact Dr. Farah to book an appointment today.
Is this Dr. Rafic Farah affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Farah is affiliated with Whs Washington Hospital, Swedish First Hill Campus 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
Where can I learn more about Medical Oncologist?
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Is Rafic Farah accepting new patients in Pittsburgh, PA?
Yes, Dr. Rafic Farah is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Rafic Farah offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Farah's office for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Rafic Farah?
Please contact Dr. Farah's office for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Rafic Farah have?
Dr. Rafic Farah is certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine.
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