Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Farres, Vascular Surgeon in Jacksonville, FL?
Dr. Houssam Farres, MD is a Vascular Surgeon, who primarily practices in Jacksonville, FL. He is board certified. Dr. Farres graduated from University of Damascus / Faculty of Medicine and completed his residency at Medical College of Georgia Program. Dr. Farres is fluent in English, Arabic, and French, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Farres’s practice accepts Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Farres’s office at (904) 953-2000.
Where did Dr. Farres go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: Medical College of Georgia Program
Medical School: University of Damascus / Faculty of Medicine
Is Dr. Farres board certified as a Vascular Surgeon?
Yes, Dr. Houssam Farres, MD is board certified by the American Board of Surgery
What languages does Dr. Farres speak?
Dr. Farres and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
Arabic
English
French
What conditions does Dr. Farres treat?
As a Vascular Surgeon, Dr. Farres 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. Farres. 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:
- Peripheral Artery Disease
- Peripheral Artery Disease with Both Legs Pain When Walking
- Peripheral Artery Disease with Right Leg Pain When Walking
- Atherosclerosis
- Peripheral Arterial Disease
- PVD
- PAD
- Poor Circulation in Legs
- Blocked Leg Arteries
- Bilateral leg claudication
- PAD both legs pain with activity
- Both legs artery pain when walking
- Right leg claudication
- PAD right leg pain with activity
- Right leg artery pain when walking
ICD-10 Codes:
- I739: Peripheral vascular disease, unspecified
- I70213: Atherosclerosis of native arteries of extremities with intermittent claudication, bilateral legs
- I70211: Atherosclerosis of native arteries of extremities with intermittent claudication, right leg
Also known as:
- Aortic Aneurysm
- Abdominal Aortic Aneurysm
- AAA
- Aorta Bulge
ICD-10 Codes:
- I7140: Abdominal aortic aneurysm, without rupture, unspecified
Also known as:
- Chronic Venous Insufficiency
- Vascular Disease
- CVI
- Venous Reflux Disease
- Leg Vein Incompetence
- Peripheral Venous Insufficiency
ICD-10 Codes:
- I872: Venous insufficiency (chronic) (peripheral)
Also known as:
- End-Stage Kidney Disease
- Kidney Failure
- Chronic Kidney Disease (CKD)
- Helping Your Child Adapt to Life with Chronic Kidney Disease
- ESRD
- End-Stage Renal Failure
ICD-10 Codes:
- N186: End stage renal disease
Also known as:
- Iliac Artery Aneurysm
- Aneurysms
- Iliac Artery Bulge
- Enlarged Iliac Artery
- Pelvic Artery Aneurysm
ICD-10 Codes:
- I723: Aneurysm of iliac artery
Also known as:
- Right Leg Pain
- Leg Injuries and Disorder
- Pain
- Pain in right lower limb
- Right leg discomfort
- Aching right leg
ICD-10 Codes:
- M79604: Pain in right leg
What procedures does Dr. Farres perform?
As a Vascular Surgeon, Dr. Farres 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. Farres. 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:
- Varicose Vein Removal (Multiple Incisions)
- Laser Treatment for Varicose Veins
- Tying Off Leg Vein for Varicose Veins
- Stab Phlebectomy
- Microphlebectomy
- Varicose Vein Excision
- Endovenous Laser Ablation
- Vein Laser Therapy
- Varicose Vein Laser Surgery
- Incompetent Vein Ablation
- Saphenous Vein Ligation
- Varicose Vein Surgery
- Vein Stripping
CPT Codes:
- 37766: Stab phlebectomy of varicose veins, 1 extremity; more than 20 incisions
- 36478: Endovenous ablation therapy of incompetent vein, extremity, inclusive of all imaging guidance and monitoring, percutaneous, laser; first vein treated
- 37700: Ligation and division of long saphenous vein at saphenofemoral junction, or distal interruptions
Also known as:
- Selective Artery Catheter Placement
- Artery Catheter Placement
- Arterial Catheterization
- Vascular Catheter Placement
- Diagnostic Angiography Catheter
- Selective Arterial Catheterization
- Diagnostic Artery Catheter
- Abdominal Artery Catheter
CPT Codes:
- 36246: Selective catheter placement, arterial system; initial second order abdominal, pelvic, or lower extremity artery branch, within a vascular family
- 36245: Selective catheter placement, arterial system; each first order abdominal, pelvic, or lower extremity artery branch, within a vascular family
Also known as:
- Revision of Arteriovenous (AV) Fistula
- AV fistula repair
- Dialysis graft revision
- Open AV fistula revision
CPT Codes:
- 36832: Revision, open, arteriovenous fistula; without thrombectomy, autogenous or nonautogenous dialysis graft (separate procedure)
Also known as:
- Arteriovenous Fistula Creation
- AV Fistula Surgery
- Cimino Fistula
- Vascular Access for Dialysis
CPT Codes:
- 36821: Arteriovenous anastomosis, open; direct, any site (eg, Cimino type) (separate procedure)
Does Dr. Farres accept my insurance?
Dr. Farres accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (904) 953-2000 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Farres accept in Jacksonville, FL?
Dr. Farres in Jacksonville, FL accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
All Other Third Party
Benefit and Risk Management Services (BRMS)
Crown Cork and Seal Company
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Department of Defense / Tricare
Humana
Medicare
State of Georgia
State of Tennessee
UnitedHealthcare
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Where is Dr. Farres' office located?
Dr. Houssam Farres' Primary Practice
4500 San Pablo Rd S
Jacksonville, FL 32224
(904) 953-2000
What is Dr. Farres's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Farres's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1578780672.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Farres?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Farres
What is Dr. Houssam Farres's specialty?
Dr. Farres is a Vascular Surgeon near Jacksonville, FL. A vascular surgeon specializes in the management of surgical disorders related to blood vessels, excluding those of the heart and intracranial vessels. Contact Dr. Farres to book an appointment today.
Is this Dr. Houssam Farres affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Farres is affiliated with Mayo Building & Hospital - Florida 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
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Is Houssam Farres accepting new patients in Jacksonville, FL?
Yes, Dr. Houssam Farres is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Houssam Farres offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Farres's office at (904) 953-2000 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Houssam Farres?
Please contact Dr. Farres's office at (904) 953-2000 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Houssam Farres have?
Dr. Houssam Farres is certified by the American Board of Surgery.
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