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Dr. Joyce Farah, MD

Dr. Joyce Farah, MD

Syracuse, NY

24 Years of Experience

Accepting patients

    Who is Dr. Farah, Dermatologist in Syracuse, NY?

    Dr. Joyce Farah, MD is a Dermatologist, who primarily practices in Syracuse, NY with 2 additional practice locations. She has been practicing for over 24 years and is board certified by the American Board of Dermatology. Dr. Farah graduated from State University of New York Upstate Medical University and completed her residency at SUNY, University at Buffalo Affiliated Hospitals. Dr. Farah is fluent in English and French, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Farah’s practice accepts Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Farah’s office at (315) 422-8331.

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

    • Fellowship: Roswell Park Cancer Institute | Roswell Park Cancer Institute, Photodynamic Therapy

    • Residency: SUNY, University at Buffalo Affiliated Hospitals | SUNY, University at Buffalo Affiliated Hospitals

    • Medical School: State University of New York Upstate Medical University

    Is Dr. Farah board certified in Dermatologist?

    Yes, Dr. Joyce Farah, MD is board certified by the American Board of Dermatology

    What languages does Dr. Farah speak?

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

    • English

    • French

    What conditions does Dr. Farah treat?

    As a Dermatologist, Dr. Farah 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. Farah. 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:

    • Personal History of Other Skin Cancer
    • Skin Cancer
    • Past skin cancer
    • Previous cutaneous malignancy
    • History of skin tumor

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z85828: Personal history of other malignant neoplasm of skin

    Also known as:

    • Seborrheic Keratosis
    • Benign Tumor
    • Skin Condition
    • SK
    • Senile Wart
    • Barnacle of Life

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • L821: Other seborrheic keratosis

    Also known as:

    • Skin Tumor of Uncertain Behavior
    • Skin Rash
    • Skin Condition
    • Rashes
    • Skin Neoplasm
    • Skin Growth
    • Uncertain Skin Lesion
    • Skin Eruption
    • Hives
    • Dermatitis
    • Skin Inflammation

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • D485: Neoplasm of uncertain behavior of skin
    • R21: Rash and other nonspecific skin eruption

    Also known as:

    • Actinic Keratosis
    • Skin Condition
    • Sun Exposure
    • Skin Cancer Treatment (PDQ®)
    • Solar keratosis
    • Precancerous skin lesion
    • Rough sun spots

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • L570: Actinic keratosis

    Also known as:

    • Mole
    • Inflamed Seborrheic Keratosis
    • Birthmarks
    • Moles
    • Common Moles, Dysplastic Nevi, and Risk of Melanoma
    • Benign Tumor
    • Skin Condition
    • Nevus
    • Birthmark
    • Skin spot
    • Irritated seborrheic keratosis
    • Red skin growth
    • Inflamed age spot

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • D225: Melanocytic nevi of trunk
    • L820: Inflamed seborrheic keratosis

    Also known as:

    • Moles
    • Mole on Right Arm or Shoulder
    • Birthmarks
    • Common Moles, Dysplastic Nevi, and Risk of Melanoma
    • Nevi
    • Beauty marks
    • Skin spots
    • Right upper limb nevus
    • Birthmark on right arm
    • Right shoulder spot
    • Right arm mole

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • D229: Melanocytic nevi, unspecified
    • D2261: Melanocytic nevi of right upper limb, including shoulder

    Also known as:

    • Plaque Psoriasis
    • Psoriasis
    • Common psoriasis
    • Chronic plaque psoriasis
    • Psoriasis of the skin

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • L400: Psoriasis vulgaris

    Also known as:

    • Melanoma
    • Malignant Melanoma
    • Skin Melanoma
    • Melanoma Skin Cancer

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z85820: Personal history of malignant melanoma of skin

    Also known as:

    • Acne Vulgaris
    • Acne
    • Common acne
    • Pimples
    • Breakouts

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • L700: Acne vulgaris

    Also known as:

    • Epidermal Cyst
    • Skin Condition
    • Sebaceous Cyst
    • Keratin Cyst
    • Epidermoid Cyst

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • L720: Epidermal cyst

    Also known as:

    • Seborrheic Dermatitis
    • Dandruff, Cradle Cap, and Other Scalp Condition
    • Dandruff
    • Cradle cap
    • Flaky skin condition

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • L219: Seborrheic dermatitis, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Rosacea
    • Facial redness
    • Adult acne
    • Rosy cheeks condition

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • L719: Rosacea, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Hidradenitis Suppurativa
    • Hidradenitis Suppurativa (HS)
    • Acne Inversa', 'Verneuil's Disease
    • HS Skin Condition

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • L732: Hidradenitis suppurativa

    Also known as:

    • Atopic Dermatitis
    • Eczema
    • Atopic dermatitis
    • Itchy skin rash
    • Allergic skin condition

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • L209: Atopic dermatitis, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Androgenic Hair Loss
    • Hair Loss
    • Androgenetic alopecia
    • Male pattern baldness
    • Female pattern baldness
    • Genetic hair loss

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • L649: Androgenic alopecia, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Acute UV Skin Damage
    • Sun Exposure
    • Sudden sun skin reaction
    • UV radiation skin effects

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • L568: Other specified acute skin changes due to ultraviolet radiation

    Also known as:

    • Unexplained Skin Pigment Disorder
    • Skin Pigmentation Disorder
    • Skin Color Changes
    • Pigmentation Problems
    • Skin Discoloration

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • L819: Disorder of pigmentation, unspecified

    Does Dr. Farah accept my insurance?

    Dr. Farah accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (315) 422-8331 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Farah accept in Syracuse, NY?

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

    Top Insurances

    • Centene

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Department of Veterans Affairs

    • Excellus BlueCross BlueShield

    • Humana

    • Medicare

    • Molina

    • MVP Healthcare

    • State of New York

    • UnitedHealthcare

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    Where is Dr. Farah's office located?

    Dr. Joyce Farah's Primary Practice

    750 E Adams St

    Syracuse, NY 13210

    (315) 422-8331

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    Dr. Joyce Farah's Practice 2

    90 Presidential Plz Fl 2

    Syracuse, NY 13202

    (315) 464-3833

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    Dr. Joyce Farah's Practice 3

    4900 Broad Rd

    Syracuse, NY 13215

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

    Dr. Farah's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1669699336.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Farah?

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

    What is Dr. Joyce Farah's specialty?

    Dr. Farah is a Dermatologist near Syracuse, NY. Dermatologists are medical professionals trained to diagnose and treat a wide range of skin conditions in both children and adults, including skin cancers, melanomas, and other tumors. They also manage disorders of the mouth, external genitalia, hair, and nails, and are skilled in treating conditions like dermatitis, allergic reactions, and skin manifestations of systemic diseases. Dermatologists receive specialized training in dermatopathology and dermatologic surgical techniques, and address cosmetic issues such as hair loss and scarring. Additionally, they use laboratory methods to diagnose immune-related skin disorders, often collaborating with immunohematologists for expert consultation and targeted therapies. Contact Dr. Farah to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. Joyce Farah affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    No, Farah is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital, but is affiliated with the following hospitals: Upstate University Hospital. Castle Connolly Top Hospitals 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 Dermatologist?

    Explore Dermatologist 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 Joyce Farah accepting new patients in Syracuse, NY?

    Yes, Dr. Joyce Farah is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Joyce Farah offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Farah's office at (315) 422-8331 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Joyce Farah?

    Please contact Dr. Farah's office at (315) 422-8331 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Joyce Farah have?

    Dr. Joyce Farah is certified by the American Board of Dermatology.

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