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Dr. Peter Farmer, MD

Dr. Peter Farmer, MD

Manhasset, NY

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Farmer, Clinical Pathologist in Manhasset, NY?

    Dr. Peter Farmer, MD is a Clinical Pathologist, who primarily practices in Manhasset, NY. He is board certified by the American Board of Pathology. Dr. Farmer graduated from Sidney Kimmel Medical College at Thomas Jefferson University and completed his residency at Bronx Municipal Hosp Ctr, Anatomic And Clinical Pathology; Thos Jefferson Univ Hosp, Neurology; Philadelphia Gen Hosp, Flexible Or Transitional Year. He is a member of the North Shore-LIJ Medical Group. Dr. Farmer is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Farmer’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Farmer’s office at (516) 562-4180.

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

    • Fellowship: Albert Einstein College of Medicine - Yeshiva Univ

    • Residency: Bronx Municipal Hosp Ctr, Anatomic And Clinical Pathology; Thos Jefferson Univ Hosp, Neurology; Philadelphia Gen Hosp, Flexible Or Transitional Year | Jefferson University Hospitals | Jacobi Medical Center

    • Medical School: Jefferson Medical College of Thomas Jefferson University | Sidney Kimmel Medical College at Thomas Jefferson University

    Is Dr. Farmer board certified in Clinical Pathologist?

    Yes, Dr. Peter Farmer, MD is board certified by the American Board of Pathology , American Board of Pathology since 1980, American Board of Pathology since 1977

    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 Clinical Pathologist, 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:

    • Pleural Effusion
    • Pleural Disorder
    • Fluid in lungs
    • Water on the lung
    • Fluid around lungs

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J90: Pleural effusion, not elsewhere classified
    • J918: Pleural effusion in other conditions classified elsewhere

    Also known as:

    • Single Nontoxic Thyroid Nodule
    • Thyroid Disease
    • Benign Thyroid Nodule
    • Solitary Thyroid Nodule

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E041: Nontoxic single thyroid nodule

    Also known as:

    • Localized Swollen Lymph Nodes
    • Swollen Lymph Nodes
    • Enlarged glands in one area
    • Local lymphadenopathy
    • Swollen glands
    • Lymphadenopathy
    • Swollen Glands
    • Enlarged Glands

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R590: Localized enlarged lymph nodes
    • R599: Enlarged lymph nodes, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Fluid in Abdomen
    • Liver Disease
    • Ascites
    • Abdominal fluid buildup
    • Peritoneal fluid

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R188: Other ascites

    Also known as:

    • Nontoxic Multinodular Goiter
    • Thyroid Disease
    • Multinodular Goiter
    • Lumpy Enlarged Thyroid

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E042: Nontoxic multinodular goiter

    Also known as:

    • Abnormal Urine Test Results
    • Urine and Urination
    • Unusual urine findings
    • Irregular urinalysis
    • Abnormal pee test

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R8290: Unspecified abnormal findings in urine

    Also known as:

    • Other Abnormal Findings on Lung Scan
    • Unusual Lung Scan Results
    • Atypical Lung Imaging
    • Nonspecific Lung Abnormality

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R918: Other nonspecific abnormal finding of lung field

    Also known as:

    • Health Problems in Pregnancy
    • Pregnancy complications
    • Fetal health issues during pregnancy
    • Problems with baby during pregnancy

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • O3690X0: Maternal care for fetal problem, unspecified, unspecified trimester, not applicable or unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Abnormal Tissue Findings in Other Organs or Systems
    • Unusual tissue structure
    • Abnormal biopsy results
    • Tissue abnormalities

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R897: Abnormal histological findings in specimens from other organs, systems and tissues

    Also known as:

    • Other Abdominal or Pelvic Mass
    • Unspecified Abdominal Lump
    • Pelvic Swelling
    • Internal Abdominal Mass

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R1909: Other intra-abdominal and pelvic swelling, mass and lump

    Also known as:

    • Routine Gynecological Exam (Normal Findings)
    • Women's Health Checkup
    • Women's checkup, all clear
    • Pelvic exam, normal results
    • OB/GYN visit, no issues

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z01419: Encounter for gynecological examination (general) (routine) without abnormal findings

    Also known as:

    • Other Salivary Gland Problems
    • Salivary Gland Disorder
    • Saliva & Salivary Gland Disorder
    • Salivary Gland Issues
    • Saliva Gland Ailments
    • Unspecified Salivary Gland Disease

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • K118: Other diseases of salivary glands

    Also known as:

    • Neck Lump or Swelling
    • Neck Mass
    • Bump on Neck
    • Neck Nodule

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R221: Localized swelling, mass and lump, neck

    Also known as:

    • Cancer in Lymph Nodes
    • Cancer
    • Lymph Node Metastasis
    • Metastatic Lymph Node Cancer
    • Secondary Lymphoma

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • C779: Secondary and unspecified malignant neoplasm of lymph node, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Unspecified Lung Disorder
    • General Breathing Problem
    • Unidentified Respiratory Condition
    • Lung Disorder Not Otherwise Specified

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J989: Respiratory disorder, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Pancreatic Cyst
    • Pancreatic Disease
    • Cyst on Pancreas
    • Pancreatic Pseudocyst
    • Fluid Sac on Pancreas

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • K862: Cyst of pancreas

    Also known as:

    • Microscopic Blood in Urine
    • Urine and Urination
    • Hematuria (Blood in the Urine)
    • Microscopic hematuria
    • Hidden blood in urine
    • Invisible blood in pee

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R3129: Other microscopic hematuria

    Also known as:

    • Other Lung Disease
    • Lung Disease
    • Various lung conditions
    • Unspecified lung disorder
    • Miscellaneous lung problems

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J984: Other disorders of lung

    Does Dr. Farmer accept my insurance?

    Dr. Farmer accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (516) 562-4180 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Farmer accept in Manhasset, NY?

    Dr. Farmer in Manhasset, NY accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan

    • Corporate Services

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Express Scripts

    • Medicare

    • Service Employees International Union (SEIU)

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    Where is Dr. Farmer's office located?

    Dr. Peter Farmer's Primary Practice

    300 Community Dr

    Manhasset, NY 11030

    (516) 562-4180

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    Recognitions

    Memberships & Associations

    North Shore-LIJ Medical Group

    Member

    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 1942364849.

    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. Peter Farmer's specialty?

    Dr. Farmer is a Clinical Pathologist near Manhasset, NY. A pathologist specializes in understanding the causes and nature of diseases, contributing to diagnosis, prognosis, and treatment through laboratory applications of biological, chemical, and physical sciences. They analyze information obtained from microscopic examinations of tissue specimens, cells, and body fluids, as well as clinical laboratory tests on fluids and secretions, to diagnose, exclude, and monitor diseases. Contact Dr. Farmer to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. Peter Farmer affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Farmer is affiliated with North Shore University Hospital 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 Clinical Pathologist?

    Explore Clinical Pathologist with 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 Peter Farmer accepting new patients in Manhasset, NY?

    Yes, Dr. Peter Farmer is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Peter Farmer offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Farmer's office at (516) 562-4180 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Peter Farmer?

    Please contact Dr. Farmer's office at (516) 562-4180 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Peter Farmer have?

    Dr. Peter Farmer is certified by the American Board of Pathology.

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