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Dr. Peter Farkas, MD
Saint Helens, OR
Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Farkas, Hospitalist in Saint Helens, OR?
Dr. Peter Farkas, MD is a Hospitalist, who primarily practices in Saint Helens, OR with 2 additional practice locations. He is board certified. Dr. Farkas is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Farkas’s practice accepts Kaiser Permanente, Medicaid, Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Farkas’s office at (206) 823-1004.
What languages does Dr. Farkas speak?
Dr. Farkas and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does Dr. Farkas treat?
As a Hospitalist, Dr. Farkas 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. Farkas. 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:
- High Blood Pressure
- Hypertension
- Primary Hypertension
- Essential Hypertension
ICD-10 Codes:
- I10: Essential (primary) hypertension
Also known as:
- Type 2 Diabetes
- Diabetes Type 2
- Type 2 diabetes
- Diabetes Complicationss
- Diabetes Mellitus Type 2
- Adult-Onset Diabetes
- Non-Insulin Dependent Diabetes
- Diabetes Mellitus Complications
- Diabetes Related Health Problems
- Advanced Diabetes
ICD-10 Codes:
- E119: Type 2 diabetes mellitus without complications
- E118: Type 2 diabetes mellitus with unspecified complications
Also known as:
- Hypothyroidism
- Congenital hypothyroidism
- Hypothyroidism (Underactive Thyroid)
- Underactive Thyroid
- Low Thyroid Function
ICD-10 Codes:
- E039: Hypothyroidism, unspecified
Also known as:
- High Cholesterol
- Cholesterol
- Triglycerides
- Hyperlipidemia
- High lipids
- Dyslipidemia
ICD-10 Codes:
- E785: Hyperlipidemia, unspecified
Also known as:
- Atrial Fibrillation
- Afib
- A-fib
- Irregular heart rhythm
ICD-10 Codes:
- I4891: Unspecified atrial fibrillation
- I480: Paroxysmal atrial fibrillation
Also known as:
- Chronic Diastolic Heart Failure
- Heart Failure
- Long-term Diastolic Heart Failure
- Chronic HFpEF
- Ongoing Filling Heart Failure
- Congestive Heart Failure
- CHF
- Cardiac Insufficiency
ICD-10 Codes:
- I5032: Chronic diastolic (congestive) heart failure
- I509: Heart failure, unspecified
Also known as:
- Other Depressive Episodes
- Recurrent Depression
- Depression
- Atypical depression
- Unspecified depressive disorder
- Other forms of depression
- Chronic depression
- Repeated depressive episodes
- Clinical depression
ICD-10 Codes:
- F3289: Other specified depressive episodes
- F339: Major depressive disorder, recurrent, unspecified
Also known as:
- COPD
- Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease
- Chronic Lung Disease
- Emphysema and Chronic Bronchitis
ICD-10 Codes:
- J449: Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease, unspecified
Also known as:
- Acid Reflux
- GERD
- Acid Reflux (GER & GERD) in Adults
- Acid Reflux (GER & GERD) in Children
- Acid Reflux (GER & GERD) in Infants
- Gastroesophageal Reflux
- Heartburn
- Indigestion
ICD-10 Codes:
- K219: Gastro-esophageal reflux disease without esophagitis
Also known as:
- Anxiety Disorder
- Anxiety
- General Anxiety
- Anxiety Problems
- Nervous Disorder
ICD-10 Codes:
- F419: Anxiety disorder, unspecified
Also known as:
- Other Chronic Pain Condition
- Chronic Pain
- Various chronic pain
- Unspecified long-term pain
- Persistent pain disorders
ICD-10 Codes:
- G8929: Other chronic pain
Also known as:
- Generalized Muscle Weakness
- Muscle Disorder
- Overall Body Weakness
- Widespread Muscle Weakness
- Systemic Muscle Weakness
ICD-10 Codes:
- M6281: Muscle weakness (generalized)
Also known as:
- Urinary Tract Infection
- UTI
- Bladder infection
- Kidney infection
- Urine infection
ICD-10 Codes:
- N390: Urinary tract infection, site not specified
Also known as:
- Insomnia
- Sleeplessness
- Trouble sleeping
- Chronic insomnia
ICD-10 Codes:
- G4700: Insomnia, unspecified
Also known as:
- Multiple Sclerosis
- MS
- Demyelinating Disease
ICD-10 Codes:
- G35: Multiple sclerosis
Also known as:
- Anemia
- Low Red Blood Cell Count
- Low Hemoglobin
- Iron deficiency
ICD-10 Codes:
- D649: Anemia, unspecified
Which procedures does Dr. Farkas perform as a Hospitalist?
As a Hospitalist, procedures performed by a Dr. Peter Farkas may include:
For detailed information, please contact Dr. Farkas' office.
Does Dr. Farkas accept my insurance?
Dr. Farkas accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (206) 823-1004 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Farkas accept in Saint Helens, OR?
Dr. Farkas in Saint Helens, OR 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)
Centene
Crown Cork and Seal Company
Medicare
PacificSource
Providence Health Plans
State of Delaware
State of Tennessee
UnitedHealthcare
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Where is Dr. Farkas' office located?
What is Dr. Farkas's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Farkas's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1215035639.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Farkas?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Farkas
What is Dr. Peter Farkas's specialty?
Dr. Farkas is a Hospitalist near Saint Helens, OR. Hospitalists are physicians dedicated primarily to the general medical care of hospitalized patients. Their roles encompass patient care, education, research, and leadership within the field of Hospital Medicine. The term "hospitalist" specifically refers to physicians who focus on delivering care to patients during their hospital stays. Contact Dr. Farkas to book an appointment today.
Is this Dr. Peter Farkas affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Farkas is affiliated with PeaceHealth Sacred Heart Medical Center RiverBend which is a Castle Connolly Top Hospital. 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
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Is Peter Farkas accepting new patients in Saint Helens, OR?
Yes, Dr. Peter Farkas is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Peter Farkas offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Farkas's office at (206) 823-1004 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Peter Farkas?
Please contact Dr. Farkas's office at (206) 823-1004 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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