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Dr. Mireille Farreau, MD

Emergency Medicine Specialist

San Diego, CA

33 Years of Experience

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Farreau, Emergency Medicine Specialist in San Diego, CA?

    Dr. Mireille Farreau, MD is an Emergency Medicine Specialist, who primarily practices in San Diego, CA with 1 additional practice location. She has been practicing for over 33 years and is board certified. Dr. Farreau is fluent in English, French, and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Farreau’s practice accepts Kaiser Permanente and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Farreau’s office at (858) 535-9628.

    Where did Dr. Farreau go to medical school and complete their residency?

    • Medical School: University At Buffalo SUNY School Of Med and Biomedical Sciences Buffalo Ny

    Is Dr. Farreau board certified as an Emergency Medicine Specialist?

    Yes, Dr. Mireille Farreau, MD is board certified by the American Board of Pediatrics

    What languages does Dr. Farreau speak?

    Dr. Farreau and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:

    • English
    • French
    • Spanish

    What conditions does an Emergency Medicine Specialist like Dr. Farreau typically treat?

    As an Emergency Medicine Specialist, Dr. Farreau 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. Farreau. 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:

    • Ear Infection
    • Otitis Media
    • Middle Ear Infection
    • Ear Inflammation

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • H6693: Otitis media, unspecified, bilateral
    • H6691: Otitis media, unspecified, right ear
    • H6692: Otitis media, unspecified, left ear

    Also known as:

    • Sore Throat
    • Throat pain
    • Pharyngitis
    • Throat discomfort

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R070: Pain in throat

    Also known as:

    • Viral Infection
    • Virus Infection
    • Viral Illness
    • Common Virus

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • B349: Viral infection, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Abdominal Pain
    • Stomach Ache
    • Belly Pain
    • Stomach Pain

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R109: Unspecified abdominal pain

    Also known as:

    • Head Injury
    • Head Injuries
    • Head Trauma
    • Cranial Injury
    • Brain Injury

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • S0990XA: Unspecified injury of head, initial encounter

    Also known as:

    • Chronic Sinusitis
    • Sinusitis
    • Chronic sinus infection
    • Long-term sinus problems
    • Persistent sinus inflammation

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J329: Chronic sinusitis, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Pneumonia
    • Lung Infection
    • Chest Infection
    • Pneumonitis

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J189: Pneumonia, unspecified organism

    What procedures does an Emergency Medicine Specialist like Dr. Farreau typically perform?

    As an Emergency Medicine Specialist, procedures performed by Dr. Mireille Farreau may include:

    Please contact Dr. Farreau's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.

    Does Dr. Farreau accept my insurance?

    Dr. Farreau accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (858) 535-9628 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Farreau accept in San Diego, CA?

    Dr. Farreau in San Diego, CA accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • Centene Corporation

    • Cigna Group

    • City of Los Angeles

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)

    • Kaiser Permanente

    • MHH Healthcare

    • Other Provider Networks

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    Where is Dr. Farreau's office located?

    Dr. Mireille Farreau's Primary Practice

    200 W Arbor Dr

    San Diego, CA 92103

    (858) 535-9628

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    Dr. Mireille Farreau's Practice 2

    9961 Sierra Ave

    San Diego, CA 92196

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    What hospitals are Dr. Farreau affiliated with?

    CastleConnolyTopDoctors

    Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    This doctor is affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital.

    Dr. Farreau has admitting privileges at the following hospitals:

    Antelope Valley Medical Center,Lancaster, CA

    What is Dr. Farreau's NPI number?A National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.

    Dr. Farreau's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1043236953.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Farreau?

    Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Farreau

    What is Dr. Mireille Farreau's specialty?

    Dr. Farreau is an Emergency Medicine Specialist near San Diego, CA.

    What does an Emergency Medicine Specialist do?

    An emergency physician is dedicated to making prompt decision and taking necessary actions essential for preventing death or additional disabilities. This role encompasses guiding emergency medical technicians in pre-hospital environments as well as providing care within the emergency department. The emergency physician is responsible for the immediate identification, evaluation, treatment, stabilization, and arrangement of a diverse array of adult and pediatric patients facing acute illnesses and injuries.

    Is Dr. Mireille Farreau affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Farreau is affiliated with Kaiser Permanente Panorama City Medical Center 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

    When to see an Emergency Medicine Specialist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments

    Understand your symptoms and know when it’s time to see an Emergency Medicine 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 Dr. Mireille Farreau accepting new patients in San Diego, CA?

    Yes, Dr. Mireille Farreau is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Mireille Farreau offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Farreau's office at (858) 535-9628 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Dr. Mireille Farreau?

    Please contact Dr. Farreau's office at (858) 535-9628 to schedule an appointment.

    Where is Dr. Farreau's office located?

    Dr. Farreau's office is located in San Diego, CA.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Mireille Farreau have?

    Dr. Mireille Farreau is certified by the American Board of Pediatrics.