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Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Farrell, Pediatric Gastroenterologist in Cincinnati, OH?
Dr. Michael Farrell, MD is a Pediatric Gastroenterologist, who primarily practices in Cincinnati, OH with 2 additional practice locations. He is board certified. Dr. Farrell graduated from Sidney Kimmel Medical College at Thomas Jefferson University and completed his residency at University Hosp, Inc, Gastroenterology; Childrens Hosp Med Ctr, Emergency Medicine; Childrens Hosp Med Ctr, Pediatrics; Pinnaclehlth Sys-Polyclinic, Flexible Or Transitional Year. Dr. Farrell is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Farrell’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Farrell’s office.
Where did Dr. Farrell go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: University Hosp, Inc, Gastroenterology; Childrens Hosp Med Ctr, Emergency Medicine; Childrens Hosp Med Ctr, Pediatrics; Pinnaclehlth Sys-Polyclinic, Flexible Or Transitional Year | LECOMT/Pinnacle Health Community Gen Osteo Hosp Program
Medical School: Jefferson Medical College of Thomas Jefferson University | Sidney Kimmel Medical College at Thomas Jefferson University
Is Dr. Farrell board certified as a Pediatric Gastroenterologist?
Yes, Dr. Michael Farrell, MD is board certified by the American Board of Pediatrics
What languages does Dr. Farrell speak?
Dr. Farrell and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does a Pediatric Gastroenterologist like Dr. Farrell typically treat?
As a Pediatric Gastroenterologist, Dr. Farrell 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. Farrell. 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:
- Constipation
- Difficulty Passing Stool
- Infrequent Bowel Movements
- Hard Stools
ICD-10 Codes:
- K5900: Constipation, unspecified
Also known as:
- Abdominal Pain
- Belly Button Pain
- Widespread Abdominal Pain
- Stomach Ache
- Belly Pain
- Stomach Pain
- Pain around navel
- Periumbilical discomfort
- Umbilical pain
- General stomach pain
- Overall belly pain
- Diffuse abdominal pain
ICD-10 Codes:
- R109: Unspecified abdominal pain
- R1033: Periumbilical pain
- R1084: Generalized abdominal pain
Also known as:
- Feeding Difficulties
- Eating Problems
- Swallowing Problems
- Unspecified Feeding Issues
ICD-10 Codes:
- R6330: Feeding difficulties, 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:
- Celiac Disease
- Gluten-Sensitive Enteropathy
- Sprue
- Coeliac Disease
- Gluten Intolerance
ICD-10 Codes:
- K900: Celiac disease
Also known as:
- Eosinophilic Esophagitis
- EoE
- Allergic Esophagitis
- Eosinophilic Inflammation of Esophagus
ICD-10 Codes:
- K200: Eosinophilic esophagitis
What procedures does a Pediatric Gastroenterologist like Dr. Farrell typically perform?
As a Pediatric Gastroenterologist, Dr. Farrell 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. Farrell. 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:
- Gastro-Jejunostomy Tube Replacement
- Percutaneous GJ Tube Replacement
- Feeding Tube Change (GJ)
- GJ Tube Exchange
CPT Codes:
- 49452: Replacement of gastro-jejunostomy tube, percutaneous, under fluoroscopic guidance including contrast injection(s), image documentation and report
Also known as:
- Gastrostomy Tube Replacement
- G-tube Change
- Percutaneous Gastrostomy Tube Exchange
- Stomach Feeding Tube Replacement
CPT Codes:
- 43762: Replacement of gastrostomy tube, percutaneous, includes removal, when performed, without imaging or endoscopic guidance; not requiring revision of gastrostomy tract
Also known as:
- Swallowing Study (Videofluoroscopy)
- Dysphagia Tests
- Videofluoroscopic Swallowing Study (VFSS)
- Modified Barium Swallow (MBS)
- Dysphagia Evaluation
CPT Codes:
- 92611: Motion fluoroscopic evaluation of swallowing function by cine or video recording
Does Dr. Farrell accept my insurance?
Dr. Farrell 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. Farrell accept in Cincinnati, OH?
Dr. Farrell in Cincinnati, OH accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
CareSource
Centene Corporation
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)
Humana
Molina Healthcare
State of Kentucky
UMR Administered Payer
UnitedHealth Group
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Where is Dr. Farrell's office located?
What is Dr. Farrell's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Farrell's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1386719847.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Farrell?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Farrell
What is Dr. Michael Farrell's specialty?
Dr. Farrell is a Pediatric Gastroenterologist near Cincinnati, OH.
What does a Pediatric Gastroenterologist do?
A pediatrician specializing in diagnosing and treating digestive system diseases in infants, children, and adolescents. This expert manages conditions like abdominal pain, ulcers, diarrhea, cancer, and jaundice and is skilled in performing complex diagnostic and therapeutic procedures using endoscopic techniques to visualize internal organs.
Is this Dr. Michael Farrell affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Farrell is affiliated with Baptist Health Lexington, Baptist Health Richmond, Hazard Arh Regional Medical Center, Uc Medical Center, Kettering Health Dayton, Baptist Health Hardin 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 Michael Farrell accepting new patients in Cincinnati, OH?
Yes, Dr. Michael Farrell is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Michael Farrell offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Farrell's office for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Michael Farrell?
Please contact Dr. Farrell's office for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Michael Farrell have?
Dr. Michael Farrell is certified by the American Board of Pediatrics.
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