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Dr. Allison Farris, MD

Salisbury, NC

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Farris, Surgeon in Salisbury, NC?

    Dr. Allison Farris, MD is a Surgeon, who primarily practices in Salisbury, NC with 2 additional practice locations. She is board certified. Dr. Farris is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Farris’s practice accepts Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Farris’s office at (704) 210-0500.

    What languages does Dr. Farris speak?

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

    • English

    What conditions does Dr. Farris treat?

    As a Surgeon, Dr. Farris 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. Farris. 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:

    • Intestinal Obstruction
    • Partial Intestinal Obstruction
    • Intestinal Paralysis
    • Intestinal Adhesions
    • Bowel Obstruction
    • Blocked Intestines
    • Gut Blockage
    • Partial Bowel Blockage
    • Incomplete Intestinal Obstruction
    • Paralyzed Bowel
    • Non-Mechanical Ileus
    • Bowel Inactivity
    • Bowel Adhesions
    • Scar Tissue in Intestines
    • Abdominal Adhesions

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • K56609: Unspecified intestinal obstruction, unspecified as to partial versus complete obstruction
    • K56600: Partial intestinal obstruction, unspecified as to cause
    • K567: Ileus, unspecified
    • K5650: Intestinal adhesions [bands], unspecified as to partial versus complete obstruction

    Also known as:

    • Acute Gallbladder Inflammation
    • Gallstones with Acute Gallbladder Inflammation
    • Gallbladder Disease
    • Bile Duct Disease
    • Gallstones
    • Sudden Gallbladder Attack
    • Acute Cholecystitis
    • Sudden Gallbladder Infection
    • Acute cholecystitis with gallstones
    • Gallbladder attack with stones

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • K810: Acute cholecystitis
    • K8000: Calculus of gallbladder with acute cholecystitis without obstruction

    Also known as:

    • Acute Appendicitis
    • Ruptured Appendicitis with Localized Abdominal Infection and Tissue Death
    • Appendicitis
    • Peritoneal Disorder
    • Inflamed Appendix
    • Sudden Appendix Inflammation
    • Appendicitis Attack
    • Perforated Appendix with Gangrene
    • Localized Ruptured Appendix
    • Appendix Rupture with Tissue Death

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • K3580: Unspecified acute appendicitis
    • K3532: Acute appendicitis with perforation, localized peritonitis, and gangrene, without abscess

    Also known as:

    • Sepsis
    • Blood Poisoning
    • Septicemia
    • Systemic Bacterial Infection

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • A419: Sepsis, unspecified organism

    Also known as:

    • Large Intestine Diverticulitis with Perforation and Abscess
    • Abscess
    • Diverticulosis and Diverticulitis
    • Inflamed Colon Diverticula with Abscess
    • Perforated Large Bowel Diverticulitis

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • K5720: Diverticulitis of large intestine with perforation and abscess without bleeding

    Also known as:

    • Multiple Broken Ribs
    • Chest Injuries and Disorder
    • Fractures
    • Multiple Rib Fractures
    • Rib Cage Fracture
    • Broken Ribs

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • S2242XA: Multiple fractures of ribs, left side, initial encounter for closed fracture
    • S2241XA: Multiple fractures of ribs, right side, initial encounter for closed fracture

    Also known as:

    • Biliary Acute Pancreatitis
    • Pancreatitis
    • Gallstone Pancreatitis
    • Bile Duct Related Pancreatitis

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • K8510: Biliary acute pancreatitis without necrosis or infection

    Also known as:

    • Ventral Hernia with Bowel Blockage
    • Hernia
    • Intestinal Obstruction
    • Abdominal Wall Hernia with Obstruction
    • Incisional Hernia with Blockage

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • K436: Other and unspecified ventral hernia with obstruction, without gangrene

    Also known as:

    • Pressure Sore
    • Pressure Sores
    • Bed Sore
    • Decubitus Ulcer
    • Pressure Ulcer

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • L89154: Pressure ulcer of sacral region, stage 4

    Also known as:

    • Gastrointestinal Bleeding
    • Gastrointestinal (GI) Bleeding
    • GI Bleeding
    • Internal Digestive Bleeding
    • Digestive Tract Hemorrhage

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • K922: Gastrointestinal hemorrhage, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Skin Surgery Aftercare
    • After Surgery
    • Dermatologic surgery recovery
    • Skin graft aftercare
    • Subcutaneous tissue post-op care

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z48817: Encounter for surgical aftercare following surgery on the skin and subcutaneous tissue

    Also known as:

    • Intestinal Perforation
    • Colonic Disease
    • Small Intestine Disorder
    • Bowel Perforation
    • Hole in Intestine
    • Ruptured Bowel

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • K631: Perforation of intestine (nontraumatic)

    Also known as:

    • Abscess on the Buttock
    • Abscess
    • Pus Pocket
    • Skin Infection With Pus
    • Infected Lump

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • L0231: Cutaneous abscess of buttock

    Also known as:

    • Other Pneumothorax
    • Pleural Disorder
    • Collapsed lung
    • Lung collapse
    • Types of pneumothorax

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J9383: Other pneumothorax

    Which procedures does Dr. Farris perform as a Surgeon?

    As a Surgeon, procedures performed by a Dr. Allison Farris may include:

    For detailed information, please contact Dr. Farris' office.

    Does Dr. Farris accept my insurance?

    Dr. Farris accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (704) 210-0500 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Farris accept in Salisbury, NC?

    Dr. Farris in Salisbury, NC accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • Blue Cross and Blue Shield of North Carolina

    • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan

    • Centene

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Express Scripts

    • Humana

    • Independence Blue Cross

    • Medicare

    • State of North Carolina

    • UnitedHealthcare

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    Where is Dr. Farris' office located?

    Dr. Allison Farris' Primary Practice

    327 Mocksville Ave

    Salisbury, NC 28144

    (704) 210-0500

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    Dr. Allison Farris' Practice 2

    130 W Ravine Rd

    Kingsport, TN 37660

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    Dr. Allison Farris' Practice 3

    120 Hospital Dr Ste G20

    Jefferson City, TN 37760

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

    Dr. Farris's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1679849814.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Farris?

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

    What is Dr. Allison Farris's specialty?

    Dr. Farris is a Surgeon near Salisbury, NC. General surgeons are experts in diagnosing and managing surgical conditions which includes preoperative, operative, and postoperative care, as well as addressing complications. Their expertise include the areas such as the alimentary tract, breast, abdomen, skin and soft tissue, endocrine system, head and neck, pediatric surgery, surgical critical care, surgical oncology, trauma, burns, and vascular surgery. General surgeons increasingly utilize minimally invasive and endoscopic techniques to provide proper care. In addition to this, many general surgeons have expertise in transplantation, plastic, and cardiothoracic surgery. Contact Dr. Farris to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. Allison Farris affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Farris is affiliated with Novant Health Rowan Medical Center 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 Allison Farris accepting new patients in Salisbury, NC?

    Yes, Dr. Allison Farris is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Allison Farris offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Farris's office at (704) 210-0500 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Allison Farris?

    Please contact Dr. Farris's office at (704) 210-0500 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

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