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. 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. 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 as a 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 a Clinical Pathologist like Dr. Farmer typically 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. Learn more about our claims-based healthcare methodology.
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
Also known as:
- Fluid in Abdomen
- Liver Disease
- Ascites
- Abdominal fluid buildup
- Peritoneal fluid
ICD-10 Codes:
- R188: Other ascites
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:
- 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:
- Localized Swollen Lymph Nodes
- Enlarged glands in one area
- Local lymphadenopathy
- Swollen glands
ICD-10 Codes:
- R590: Localized enlarged lymph nodes
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:
- 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:
- Nontoxic Multinodular Goiter
- Thyroid Disease
- Multinodular Goiter
- Lumpy Enlarged Thyroid
ICD-10 Codes:
- E042: Nontoxic multinodular goiter
What procedures does a Clinical Pathologist like Dr. Farmer typically perform?
As a Clinical Pathologist, procedures performed by Dr. Peter Farmer may include:
- Ancillary Testing
- Blood Sample
- Blood Smear
- Blood Sugar / Plasma Glucose Test
- Bone Pathology
- Chemical Pathology Consultation
- Chemical Pathology Follow Up
- Electrolyte Test / PH Imbalance
Please contact Dr. Farmer's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
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
Corporate Services
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Service Employees International Union (SEIU)
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Where is Dr. Farmer's office located?
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.
What does a Clinical Pathologist do?
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.
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
When to see a Clinical Pathologist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments
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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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