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Dr. Laurance Farmer, MD

New Bern, NC

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Farmer, Cardiologist in New Bern, NC?

    Dr. Laurance Farmer, MD is a Cardiologist, who primarily practices in New Bern, NC with 2 additional practice locations. He is board certified. Dr. Farmer graduated from Wake Forest University School of Medicine and completed his residency at Wake Forest University School of Medicine Program. Dr. Farmer is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Farmer’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Farmer’s office.

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

    • Residency: Wake Forest University School of Medicine Program

    • Medical School: Wake Forest University School of Medicine

    Is Dr. Farmer board certified as a Cardiologist?

    Yes, Dr. Laurance Farmer, MD is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine

    What languages does Dr. Farmer speak?

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

    • English

    What conditions does Dr. Farmer treat?

    As a Cardiologist, Dr. Farmer 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. Farmer. 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:

    • 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:

    • Chest Pain
    • Chest discomfort
    • Thoracic pain
    • Upper body pain

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R079: Chest pain, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Atrial Fibrillation
    • Afib
    • A-fib
    • Irregular heart rhythm

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I480: Paroxysmal atrial fibrillation
    • I4891: Unspecified atrial fibrillation

    Also known as:

    • High Blood Pressure
    • Hypertension
    • Primary Hypertension
    • Essential Hypertension

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I10: Essential (primary) hypertension

    Also known as:

    • Shortness of Breath
    • Breathing Problems
    • Difficulty breathing
    • Breathlessness
    • Dyspnea

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R0600: Dyspnea, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Having a Prosthetic Heart Valve
    • Heart Valve Disease
    • Artificial heart valve
    • Mechanical heart valve
    • Bioprosthetic valve

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z952: Presence of prosthetic heart valve

    Which procedures does Dr. Farmer perform as a Cardiologist?

    As a Cardiologist, procedures performed by Dr. Laurance Farmer may include:

    For detailed information, please contact Dr. Farmer's office.

    Does Dr. Farmer accept my insurance?

    Dr. Farmer accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Farmer accept in New Bern, NC?

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

    Top Insurances

    • All Other Third Party

    • Bankers Life

    • Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Nebraska

    • Blue Cross and Blue Shield of North Carolina

    • Carpenters Funds Administrative Office (CA)

    • Express Scripts

    • Humana

    • Medcost Preferred

    • Medicare

    • State of Oregon

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    Where is Dr. Farmer's office located?

    Dr. Laurance Farmer's Primary Practice

    1001 Newman Rd

    New Bern, NC 28562

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    Dr. Laurance Farmer's Practice 2

    2000 Neuse Blvd # C

    New Bern, NC 28560

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    Dr. Laurance Farmer's Practice 3

    2636 Dr Martin Luther King Jr Blvd

    New Bern, NC 28562

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

    Dr. Farmer's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1790991628.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Farmer?

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

    What is Dr. Laurance Farmer's specialty?

    Dr. Farmer is a Cardiologist near New Bern, NC. An internist specializing in cardiovascular diseases focuses on the diagnosis and management of complex heart and blood vessel conditions, including heart attacks and life-threatening arrhythmias. Contact Dr. Farmer to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. Laurance Farmer affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Farmer is affiliated with CarolinaEast Medical Center, Carteret Health Care which are a Castle Connolly Top Hospitals. 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

    Where can I learn more about Cardiologist?

    Explore Cardiologist 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 Laurance Farmer accepting new patients in New Bern, NC?

    Yes, Dr. Laurance Farmer is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Laurance Farmer offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Farmer's office for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Laurance Farmer?

    Please contact Dr. Farmer's office for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Laurance Farmer have?

    Dr. Laurance Farmer is certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine.

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