Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Farkas, Surgical Oncologist in Pittsford, NY?
Dr. Rachel Farkas, MD is a Surgical Oncologist, who primarily practices in Pittsford, NY. Dr. Farkas graduated from New York University School of Medicine. Dr. Farkas is fluent in English and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Farkas’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Farkas’s office at (585) 383-4040.
Where did Dr. Farkas go to medical school and complete their residency?
Medical School: New York University School of Medicine
What languages does Dr. Farkas speak?
Dr. Farkas and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
Spanish
What conditions does Dr. Farkas treat?
As a Surgical Oncologist, Dr. Farkas 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. Farkas. 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:
- Breast Cancer
- Mammary cancer
- Breast carcinoma
- Breast tumor
ICD-10 Codes:
- C50911: Malignant neoplasm of unspecified site of right female breast
- C50912: Malignant neoplasm of unspecified site of left female breast
What procedures does Dr. Farkas perform?
As a Surgical Oncologist, Dr. Farkas 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. Farkas. 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:
- Partial Mastectomy
- Mastectomy
- Lumpectomy
- Breast conserving surgery
- Quadrantectomy
- Segmentectomy
CPT Codes:
- 19301: Mastectomy, partial (eg, lumpectomy, tylectomy, quadrantectomy, segmentectomy);
Also known as:
- Deep Armpit Lymph Node Biopsy
- Biopsy
- Axillary Lymph Node Excision
- Open Axillary Node Biopsy
- Underarm Lymph Node Removal
CPT Codes:
- 38525: Biopsy or excision of lymph node(s); open, deep axillary node(s)
Does Dr. Farkas accept my insurance?
Dr. Farkas accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (585) 383-4040 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Farkas accept in Pittsford, NY?
Dr. Farkas in Pittsford, NY accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
Medicare
State of Tennessee
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Where is Dr. Farkas' office located?
Dr. Rachel Farkas' Primary Practice
1050 Pittsford Victor Rd
Pittsford, NY 14534
(585) 383-4040
What is Dr. Farkas's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Farkas's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1154533529.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Farkas?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Farkas
What is Dr. Rachel Farkas's specialty?
Dr. Farkas is a Surgical Oncologist near Pittsford, NY. A surgical oncologist is a highly qualified and trained surgeon with specialized expertise in the prevention, diagnosis, treatment, and rehabilitation of cancer patients. They have received additional training in a multidisciplinary approach and dedicate a significant portion of their practice to these areas, as well as to cancer research. Contact Dr. Farkas to book an appointment today.
Is this Dr. Rachel Farkas affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Farkas is affiliated with Unity 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
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Is Rachel Farkas accepting new patients in Pittsford, NY?
Yes, Dr. Rachel Farkas is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Rachel Farkas offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Farkas's office at (585) 383-4040 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Rachel Farkas?
Please contact Dr. Farkas's office at (585) 383-4040 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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