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Dr. Douglas Farmer, MD
Thoracic Surgeon
,Surgeon
,Primary Care Specialist (General Practitioner)
,Family Medicine Specialist
,Internist
Tripler Army Medical Center, HI
Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Farmer, Thoracic Surgeon in Tripler Army Medical Center, HI?
Dr. Douglas Farmer, MD is a Thoracic Surgeon, who primarily practices in Tripler Army Medical Center, HI. He is board certified. Dr. Farmer graduated from Uniformed Services University of the Health Sciences F. Edward Hebert School of Medicine and completed his residency at LECOMT/United Memorial Medical Center Program. Dr. Farmer is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Farmer’s practice accepts Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Farmer’s office at (740) 317-7103.
Where did Dr. Farmer go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: LECOMT/United Memorial Medical Center Program
Medical School: Uniformed Services University of the Health Sciences F. Edward Hebert School of Medicine
What languages does Dr. Farmer speak?
Dr. Farmer and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does Dr. Farmer treat?
As a Thoracic Surgeon, Dr. Farmer 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. Farmer. 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:
- Narrowed Aortic Valve
- Heart Valve Disease
- Aortic Valve Stenosis
- Tight Aortic Valve
ICD-10 Codes:
- I350: Nonrheumatic aortic (valve) stenosis
Also known as:
- Hardening of the Arteries in the Heart without Chest Pain
- Atherosclerosis
- Coronary Artery Disease
- Silent Coronary Artery Disease
- Asymptomatic Atherosclerosis
ICD-10 Codes:
- I2510: Atherosclerotic heart disease of native coronary artery without angina pectoris
Which procedures does Dr. Farmer perform as a Thoracic Surgeon?
As a Thoracic Surgeon, procedures performed by a Dr. Douglas Farmer may include:
- Aortic Stent Grafts
- Arteriovenous Graft Placement
- Atherectomy
- Carotid Surgery
- Endovascular Aneurysm Repair (EVAR)
- Endovenous Laser Treatment of Varicose Veins
- Limb Salvage Surgery
- Mediastinal Adenopathy Surgery
For detailed information, please contact Dr. Farmer's office.
Does Dr. Farmer accept my insurance?
Dr. Farmer accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (740) 317-7103 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Farmer accept in Tripler Army Medical Center, HI?
Dr. Farmer in Tripler Army Medical Center, HI accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
All Other Third Party
Department of Defense / Tricare
Health Care Service Corporation (HCSC)
Medicare
UnitedHealthcare
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Where is Dr. Farmer's office located?
Dr. Douglas Farmer's Primary Practice
1 Jarrett White Rd
Tripler Army Medical Center
Tripler Army Medical Center, HI 96859
(740) 317-7103
What is Dr. Farmer's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Farmer's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1346535309.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Farmer?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Farmer
What is Dr. Douglas Farmer's specialty?
Dr. Farmer is a Thoracic Surgeon near Tripler Army Medical Center, HI. A thoracic surgeon is a healthcare expert with specialization in the surgical, perioperative, and critical care of patients with conditions affecting the chest. Their expertise encompasses the surgical treatment of coronary artery disease, lung, esophageal, and chest wall cancers, tracheal abnormalities, and issues with the great vessels and heart valves. They also address congenital anomalies, mediastinal tumors, and diaphragm diseases. Additionally, thoracic surgeons manage airway issues and chest injuries as part of their medical specialty. Contact Dr. Farmer to book an appointment today.
Is this Dr. Douglas Farmer affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Farmer is affiliated with Baptist Medical Center - San Antonio 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
Where can I learn more about Thoracic Surgeon?
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Is Douglas Farmer accepting new patients in Tripler Army Medical Center, HI?
Yes, Dr. Douglas Farmer is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Douglas Farmer offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Farmer's office at (740) 317-7103 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Douglas Farmer?
Please contact Dr. Farmer's office at (740) 317-7103 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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