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29 Years of Experience
Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Farraher, Diagnostic Radiologist in Portland, ME?
Dr. Steven Farraher, MD is a Diagnostic Radiologist, who primarily practices in Portland, ME with 2 additional practice locations. He has been practicing for over 29 years and is board certified. Dr. Farraher graduated from University of Massachusetts Med School and completed his residency at Boston Medical Center, Diagnostic Radiology; St Vincent Hosp, Internal Medicine. Dr. Farraher is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Farraher’s practice accepts Kaiser Permanente, Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Farraher’s office at (207) 662-2571.
Where did Dr. Farraher go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: Boston Medical Center, Diagnostic Radiology; St Vincent Hosp, Internal Medicine
Medical School: University of Massachusetts Med School | University of Ioannina Medical School
Is Dr. Farraher board certified as a Diagnostic Radiologist?
Yes, Dr. Steven Farraher, MD is board certified by the American Board of Radiology
What languages does Dr. Farraher speak?
Dr. Farraher and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does a Diagnostic Radiologist like Dr. Farraher typically treat?
As a Diagnostic Radiologist, Dr. Farraher 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. Farraher. 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 here.
Also known as:
- Joint Replacement Aftercare
- Hip Replacement
- Joint Disorder
- Knee Replacement
- Post-joint replacement care
- Joint surgery recovery
- Orthopedic aftercare
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z471: Aftercare following joint replacement surgery
Also known as:
- Primary Osteoarthritis in Right Knee
- Osteoarthritis of the left knee
- Osteoarthritis of both knees
- Osteoarthritis
- Right Knee Arthritis
- Right Knee Degenerative Joint Disease
- Degenerative joint disease
- Wear-and-tear arthritis
- Arthrosis
- Joint degeneration
ICD-10 Codes:
- M1711: Unilateral primary osteoarthritis, right knee
- M1712: Unilateral primary osteoarthritis, left knee
- M170: Bilateral primary osteoarthritis of knee
Also known as:
- Right Knee Joint Swelling
- Joint Disorder
- Fluid in right knee joint
- Right knee effusion
- Swollen right knee joint
ICD-10 Codes:
- M25461: Effusion, right knee
Also known as:
- Localized Swelling
- Edema
- Localized Edema
- Fluid Retention
- Swelling in one area
ICD-10 Codes:
- R600: Localized edema
Also known as:
- Fluid in Left Knee Joint
- Joint Disorder
- Swollen Left Knee
- Left Knee Effusion
- Water on the Left Knee
ICD-10 Codes:
- M25462: Effusion, left knee
What procedures does a Diagnostic Radiologist like Dr. Farraher typically perform?
As a Diagnostic Radiologist, Dr. Farraher 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. Farraher. 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 here.
Also known as:
- Hip Arthrography Injection
- Shoulder Arthrography Injection
- Injection for Wrist Arthrography
- Diagnostic Imaging
- Hip Contrast Injection
- Arthrography of Hip
- Hip Joint Dye Injection
- Hip Joint Imaging Injection
- Shoulder MRI Injection
- Shoulder CT Injection
- Joint Injection for Imaging
- Contrast Injection for Shoulder Scan
- Wrist Joint Injection for Imaging
- Contrast Injection for Wrist Scan
- Arthrography Prep (Wrist)
CPT Codes:
- 27093: Injection procedure for hip arthrography; without anesthesia
- 23350: Injection procedure for shoulder arthrography or enhanced CT/MRI shoulder arthrography
- 25246: Injection procedure for wrist arthrography
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:
- Guided Lumbar Puncture
- Guided Spinal Tap
- Diagnostic Lumbar Puncture with Imaging
- CT Guided Spinal Tap
- Fluoroscopy Guided Lumbar Puncture
CPT Codes:
- 62328: Spinal puncture, lumbar, diagnostic; with fluoroscopic or CT guidance
Does Dr. Farraher accept my insurance?
Dr. Farraher accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (207) 662-2571 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Farraher accept in Portland, ME?
Dr. Farraher in Portland, ME accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
Cigna Group
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)
Humana
Martin's Point
Martin's Point Health Care
Medicare
Point32Health
State of Maine
UnitedHealth Group
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Where is Dr. Farraher's office located?
What is Dr. Farraher's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Farraher's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1245219476.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Farraher?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Farraher
What is Dr. Steven Farraher's specialty?
Dr. Farraher is a Diagnostic Radiologist near Portland, ME.
What does a Diagnostic Radiologist do?
A radiologist is a medical doctor who specializes in using imaging technologies to diagnose, manage, and treat various medical conditions. Radiologists typically focus on Diagnostic Radiology, Interventional Radiology, or Radiation Oncology, and may also obtain certifications in a range of subspecialties, such as neuroradiology, musculoskeletal radiology, or pediatric radiology. Additionally, board certifications are available in Medical Physics, which ensures the safe and effective use of radiation in imaging and treatment. Radiologists collaborate with other healthcare professionals to interpret imaging results and help guide patient care decisions.
Is this Dr. Steven Farraher affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Farraher is affiliated with Mainehealth Maine Medical Center Portland, Mainehealth Maine Medical Center Biddeford, Mid Coast Hospital, Northern Light Mercy Hospital, Central Maine Medical Center, Speare Memorial Hospital 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
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Is Steven Farraher accepting new patients in Portland, ME?
Yes, Dr. Steven Farraher is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Steven Farraher offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Farraher's office at (207) 662-2571 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Steven Farraher?
Please contact Dr. Farraher's office at (207) 662-2571 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Steven Farraher have?
Dr. Steven Farraher is certified by the American Board of Radiology.
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