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Dr. Eric Himmelfarb, MD

Anatomic Pathologist & Clinical Pathologist

Lynchburg, VA

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Himmelfarb, Anatomic Pathologist & Clinical Pathologist in Lynchburg, VA?

    Dr. Eric Himmelfarb, MD is an Anatomic Pathologist & Clinical Pathologist, who primarily practices in Lynchburg, VA. He is board certified. Dr. Himmelfarb graduated from Vanderbilt University School of Medicine and completed his residency at Vanderbilt University Medical Center Program. Dr. Himmelfarb is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Himmelfarb’s office at (434) 947-3925.

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

    • Residency: Vanderbilt University Medical Center Program

    • Medical School: Vanderbilt University School of Medicine

    Is Dr. Himmelfarb board certified as an Anatomic Pathologist & Clinical Pathologist?

    Yes, Dr. Eric Himmelfarb, MD is board certified by the American Board of Pathology

    What languages does Dr. Himmelfarb speak?

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

    • English

    What conditions does an Anatomic Pathologist & Clinical Pathologist like Dr. Himmelfarb typically treat?

    As an Anatomic Pathologist & Clinical Pathologist, Dr. Himmelfarb 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. Himmelfarb. 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:

    • Cervical Cancer Screening
    • HPV and Pap Test Results
    • Pap Test
    • HPV Test
    • Cervical Smear
    • Early Cervical Cancer Detection

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z124: Encounter for screening for malignant neoplasm of cervix

    Also known as:

    • Plasma Protein Metabolism Disorder
    • Metabolic Disorder
    • Protein Metabolism Problem
    • Blood Protein Disorder

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E8809: Other disorders of plasma-protein metabolism, not elsewhere classified

    Also known as:

    • Human Papillomavirus (HPV) Test
    • HPV screening
    • Papillomavirus test
    • Cervical cancer screening

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z1151: Encounter for screening for human papillomavirus (HPV)

    Also known as:

    • Monoclonal Gammopathy
    • Blood Disorder
    • Plasma Cell Neoplasms (Including Multiple Myeloma) Treatment (PDQ)
    • MGUS
    • Plasma Cell Disorder
    • Gammopathy of Undetermined Significance

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • D472: Monoclonal gammopathy

    Also known as:

    • High White Blood Cell Count
    • Blood Disorder
    • Leukocytosis
    • Elevated leukocyte count
    • High WBC count

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • D72829: Elevated white blood cell count, unspecified

    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:

    • Benign Colon Polyp
    • Benign Tumor
    • Colonic Disease
    • Colon Polyps
    • Non-cancerous colon growth
    • Colon adenoma
    • Benign colon tumor

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • D126: Benign neoplasm of colon, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Stomach Inflammation
    • Stomach Disorder
    • Gastritis & Gastropathy
    • Gastritis
    • Inflamed stomach lining
    • Stomach lining inflammation

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • K2970: Gastritis, unspecified, without bleeding

    What procedures does an Anatomic Pathologist & Clinical Pathologist like Dr. Himmelfarb typically perform?

    As an Anatomic Pathologist & Clinical Pathologist, procedures performed by Dr. Eric Himmelfarb may include:

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

    Does Dr. Himmelfarb accept my insurance?

    Please contact Dr. Himmelfarb's office to confirm accepted insurance plans.

    Where is Dr. Himmelfarb's office located?

    Dr. Eric Himmelfarb's Primary Practice

    1914 Thomson Dr

    Lynchburg, VA 24501

    (434) 947-3925

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

    Dr. Himmelfarb's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1093862989.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Himmelfarb?

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

    What is Dr. Eric Himmelfarb's specialty?

    Dr. Himmelfarb is an Anatomic Pathologist & Clinical Pathologist near Lynchburg, VA.

    What does an Anatomic Pathologist & Clinical Pathologist do?

    A pathologist focuses on the causes and nature of diseases, contributing to diagnosis, prognosis, and treatment by applying knowledge from biological, chemical, and physical sciences in the laboratory. They utilize microscopic examinations of tissue specimens, cells, and body fluids, along with clinical laboratory tests on fluids and secretions, to diagnose, exclude, or monitor diseases.

    Is Dr. Eric Himmelfarb affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Himmelfarb is affiliated with Uva 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 an Anatomic Pathologist & Clinical Pathologist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments

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    Is Dr. Eric Himmelfarb accepting new patients in Lynchburg, VA?

    Yes, Dr. Eric Himmelfarb is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Eric Himmelfarb offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Himmelfarb's office at (434) 947-3925 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Dr. Eric Himmelfarb?

    Please contact Dr. Himmelfarb's office at (434) 947-3925 to schedule an appointment.

    Where is Dr. Himmelfarb's office located?

    Dr. Himmelfarb's office is located in Lynchburg, VA.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Eric Himmelfarb have?

    Dr. Eric Himmelfarb is certified by the American Board of Pathology.