17 Years of Experience
Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Farber, Plastic Surgeon in San Antonio, TX?
Dr. Scott Farber, MD is a Plastic Surgeon, who primarily practices in San Antonio, TX with 2 additional practice locations. He has been practicing for over 17 years. Dr. Farber is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Farber’s practice accepts Medicare, Aetna, Cigna, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Farber’s office at (210) 658-3555.
What are Areas of Expertise for Dr. Farber?
Dr. Scott Farber, MD is a highly-rated, board-certified Plastic Surgeon 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. Farber empowers patients to confidently navigate their health journey, specializing in Cosmetic & Reconstructive Surgery, and comprehensive wellness support. Serving the San Antonio, TX community, Dr. Farber is dedicated to enhancing lives through expert, patient-centered care.
What languages does Dr. Farber speak?
Dr. Farber and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does a Plastic Surgeon like Dr. Farber typically treat?
As a Plastic Surgeon, Dr. Farber 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. Farber. 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:
- Pre-Procedure Heart Examination
- Pre-Surgery Cardiac Checkup
- Heart Health Assessment (Before Procedure)
- Cardiovascular Clearance Exam
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z01810: Encounter for preprocedural cardiovascular examination
Also known as:
- Pre-Procedure Lab Tests
- Pre-op blood work
- Lab tests before surgery
- Pre-treatment lab assessment
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z01812: Encounter for preprocedural laboratory examination
Also known as:
- Breast Enlargement
- Breast Disease
- Breast hypertrophy
- Macromastia
- Gigantomastia
ICD-10 Codes:
- N62: Hypertrophy of breast
Also known as:
- Planned Wound Closure After Surgery
- Wounds and Injuries
- Delayed wound closure
- Secondary wound closure
- Post-op wound repair
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z481: Encounter for planned postprocedural wound closure
What procedures does a Plastic Surgeon like Dr. Farber typically perform?
As a Plastic Surgeon, Dr. Farber 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. Farber. 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:
- Skin Flap Procedure for Face
- Forehead Skin Flap Surgery
- Flap delay surgery
- Flap division and inset
- Facial skin flap
- Paramedian forehead flap
- Axial pattern flap
- Forehead reconstruction
CPT Codes:
- 15630: Delay of flap or sectioning of flap (division and inset); at eyelids, nose, ears, or lips
- 15731: Forehead flap with preservation of vascular pedicle (eg, axial pattern flap, paramedian forehead flap)
Also known as:
- Breast Reduction Surgery
- Plastic and Cosmetic Surgery
- Reduction Mammoplasty
- Breast Size Reduction
- Mammoplasty
CPT Codes:
- 19318: Breast reduction
Does Dr. Farber accept my insurance?
Dr. Farber accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (210) 658-3555 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Farber accept in San Antonio, TX?
Dr. Farber in San Antonio, TX accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
Aetna
Blue Cross Blue Shield
Blue Cross Blue Shield of Illinois
Cigna Group
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)
Health Care Service Corporation
Medicare
UMR Administered Payer
UnitedHealth Group
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Where is Dr. Farber's office located?
Dr. Scott Farber's Primary Practice
4 Dominion Dr Bldg 1
San Antonio, TX 78257
(210) 658-3555
What is Dr. Farber's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Farber's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1649407370.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Farber?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Farber
What is Dr. Scott Farber's specialty?
Dr. Farber is a Plastic Surgeon near San Antonio, TX.
What does a Plastic Surgeon do?
A plastic surgeon specializes in repairing, reconstructing, or replacing physical defects involving the skin, musculoskeletal system, craniomaxillofacial structures, hands, extremities, breasts, trunk, and external genitalia. Cosmetic surgery is a key aspect of this specialty, where surgeons apply aesthetic principles to enhance appearance and optimize reconstructive outcomes, addressing both normal structures and those requiring reconstruction.
Is this Dr. Scott Farber affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Farber is affiliated with Methodist Hospital - San Antonio, South Texas Spine & Surgical 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 Scott Farber accepting new patients in San Antonio, TX?
Yes, Dr. Scott Farber is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Scott Farber offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Farber's office at (210) 658-3555 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Scott Farber?
Please contact Dr. Farber's office at (210) 658-3555 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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