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Dr. Kurt Farchmin, MD

Superior, WI

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Farchmin, Family Medicine Specialist in Superior, WI?

    Dr. Kurt Farchmin, MD is a Family Medicine Specialist, who primarily practices in Superior, WI with 2 additional practice locations. Dr. Farchmin is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Farchmin’s practice accepts Medicaid, Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Farchmin’s office at (218) 387-2330.

    What languages does Dr. Farchmin speak?

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

    • English

    What conditions does a Family Medicine Specialist like Dr. Farchmin typically treat?

    As a Family Medicine Specialist, Dr. Farchmin 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. Farchmin. 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:

    • Immunization Visit
    • Vaccines
    • Vaccination appointment
    • Shot visit
    • Immunization encounter

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z23: Encounter for immunization

    Also known as:

    • Generalized Muscle Weakness
    • Muscle Disorder
    • Overall Body Weakness
    • Widespread Muscle Weakness
    • Systemic Muscle Weakness

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M6281: Muscle weakness (generalized)

    Also known as:

    • Muscle Weakness
    • Muscle Disorder
    • Loss of strength
    • Fatigue
    • Muscle fatigue

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R531: Weakness

    Also known as:

    • Difficulty Swallowing
    • Swallowing Disorder
    • Dysphagia
    • Trouble swallowing
    • Painful swallowing

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R1310: Dysphagia, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Hardening of the Arteries in the Heart without Chest Pain
    • Atherosclerosis
    • Coronary Artery Disease
    • Silent Coronary Artery Disease
    • Asymptomatic Atherosclerosis

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I2510: Atherosclerotic heart disease of native coronary artery without angina pectoris

    Also known as:

    • Communication Problems from Brain Issues
    • Speech and Communication Disorder
    • Cognitive-linguistic disorder
    • Trouble speaking after brain injury
    • Difficulty understanding language

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R41841: Cognitive communication deficit

    Also known as:

    • Muscle Wasting
    • Muscle Disorder
    • Muscle atrophy
    • Muscle loss
    • Muscle shrinkage
    • Weak muscles

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M6250: Muscle wasting and atrophy, not elsewhere classified, unspecified site

    What procedures does a Family Medicine Specialist like Dr. Farchmin typically perform?

    As a Family Medicine Specialist, Dr. Farchmin 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. Farchmin. 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:

    • Swallowing Function Test
    • Dysphagia Tests
    • Dysphagia Evaluation
    • Oral Swallowing Assessment
    • Pharyngeal Swallowing Test
    • Swallowing Study

    CPT Codes:

    • 92610: Evaluation of oral and pharyngeal swallowing function

    Does Dr. Farchmin accept my insurance?

    Dr. Farchmin accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (218) 387-2330 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Farchmin accept in Superior, WI?

    Dr. Farchmin in Superior, WI accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • All Other Third Party

    • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Minnesota

    • Medica Group

    • Medicaid

    • Medicare

    • State of Minnesota

    • State of Wisconsin

    • UCare Minnesota

    • UnitedHealth Group

    • Unknown

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    Where is Dr. Farchmin's office located?

    Dr. Kurt Farchmin's Primary Practice

    3500 Tower Ave

    Superior, WI 54880

    (218) 387-2330

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    Dr. Kurt Farchmin's Practice 2

    1600 Miller Trunk Hwy

    Duluth, MN 55811

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    Dr. Kurt Farchmin's Practice 3

    420 E 1st St

    Duluth, MN 55805

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

    Dr. Farchmin's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1558623090.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Farchmin?

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

    What is Dr. Kurt Farchmin's specialty?

    Dr. Farchmin is a Family Medicine Specialist near Superior, WI.

    What does a Family Medicine Specialist do?

    Family Medicine is a medical specialty focused on comprehensive healthcare for individuals and families. It is a broad field that integrates biological, clinical, and behavioral sciences. The scope of family medicine covers all ages, genders, organ systems, and disease conditions, offering a holistic approach to patient care.

    Is this Dr. Kurt Farchmin affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Farchmin is affiliated with Essentia Health-St. Mary's Medical Center - Duluth 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 a Family Medicine Specialist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments

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    Is Kurt Farchmin accepting new patients in Superior, WI?

    Yes, Dr. Kurt Farchmin is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Kurt Farchmin offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Farchmin's office at (218) 387-2330 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Kurt Farchmin?

    Please contact Dr. Farchmin's office at (218) 387-2330 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

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