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Dr. Nicholas Farrell, MD

Bethesda, MD

23 Years of Experience

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Farrell, Hematology / Oncology Specialist in Bethesda, MD?

    Dr. Nicholas Farrell, MD is a Hematology / Oncology Specialist, who primarily practices in Bethesda, MD with 2 additional practice locations. He has been practicing for over 23 years and is board certified. Dr. Farrell graduated from Virginia Commonwealth University, School of Medicine, Richmond. Dr. Farrell is fluent in English, Hindi, Ndebele, North; North Ndebele, and Vietnamese, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Farrell’s practice accepts Kaiser Permanente, Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Farrell’s office at (301) 424-6231.

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

    • Medical School: Virginia Commonwealth University, School of Medicine, Richmond

    Is Dr. Farrell board certified as a Hematology / Oncology Specialist?

    Yes, Dr. Nicholas Farrell, MD is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine

    What languages does Dr. Farrell speak?

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

    • English

    • Hindi

    • Ndebele, North; North Ndebele

    • Vietnamese

    What conditions does a Hematology / Oncology Specialist like Dr. Farrell typically treat?

    As a Hematology / Oncology Specialist, Dr. Farrell 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. Farrell. 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:

    • Iron Deficiency Anemia from Chronic Blood Loss
    • Anemia
    • Iron
    • Anemia due to iron deficiency and blood loss
    • Chronic blood loss anemia
    • Low iron anemia from bleeding

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • D500: Iron deficiency anemia secondary to blood loss (chronic)

    Also known as:

    • Multiple Myeloma
    • Plasma Cell Neoplasms (Including Multiple Myeloma) Treatment (PDQ®)
    • Active multiple myeloma
    • Untreated multiple myeloma
    • Plasma cell myeloma

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • C9000: Multiple myeloma not having achieved remission

    Also known as:

    • Monoclonal Gammopathy
    • Secondary Polycythemia
    • Blood Disorder
    • Plasma Cell Neoplasms (Including Multiple Myeloma) Treatment (PDQ)
    • MGUS
    • Plasma Cell Disorder
    • Gammopathy of Undetermined Significance
    • High red blood cell count (secondary)
    • Excess red blood cells (secondary)
    • Acquired polycythemia

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • D472: Monoclonal gammopathy
    • D751: Secondary polycythemia

    Also known as:

    • Hereditary Hemochromatosis
    • Hemochromatosis
    • Hereditary hemochromatosis
    • Genetic Iron Overload
    • Primary Hemochromatosis

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E83110: Hereditary hemochromatosis

    Also known as:

    • Polycythemia vera
    • Bone Marrow Disease
    • Chronic Myeloproliferative Neoplasms Treatment (PDQ)
    • PV
    • Primary polycythemia
    • Erythremia

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • D45: Polycythemia vera

    Also known as:

    • Oral Cancer
    • Mouth Cancer
    • Tongue Cancer
    • Oral Cavity Cancer
    • Tongue Carcinoma

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • C01: Malignant neoplasm of base of tongue

    What procedures does a Hematology / Oncology Specialist like Dr. Farrell typically perform?

    As a Hematology / Oncology Specialist, Dr. Farrell 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. Farrell. 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:

    • Blood Transfusion
    • Blood Transfusion and Donation
    • Blood product transfusion
    • Red blood cell transfusion
    • Plasma transfusion

    CPT Codes:

    • 36430: Transfusion, blood or blood components

    Does Dr. Farrell accept my insurance?

    Dr. Farrell accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (301) 424-6231 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Farrell accept in Bethesda, MD?

    Dr. Farrell in Bethesda, MD accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • CareFirst BlueCross BlueShield

    • Cigna Group

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Federal government of the United States

    • Kaiser Permanente

    • Medicare

    • Riverside Health

    • State of Maryland

    • UnitedHealth Group

    • Unknown

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    Where is Dr. Farrell's office located?

    Dr. Nicholas Farrell's Primary Practice

    6420 Rockledge Dr Ste 4200

    Bethesda, MD 20817

    (301) 424-6231

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    Dr. Nicholas Farrell's Practice 2

    7704 Matapeake Business Dr Ste 200

    Brandywine, MD 20613

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    Dr. Nicholas Farrell's Practice 3

    7350 Van Dusen Rd Ste 370

    Laurel, MD 20707

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

    Dr. Farrell's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1821291477.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Farrell?

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

    What is Dr. Nicholas Farrell's specialty?

    Dr. Farrell is a Hematology / Oncology Specialist near Bethesda, MD.

    What does a Hematology / Oncology Specialist do?

    An internist doctor of osteopathy specializing in the combined treatment of hematology and oncology disorders. A doctor of osteopathy who is board eligible or certified by the American Osteopathic Board of Internal Medicine was previously able to obtain a Certificate of Special Qualifications in Hematology and Oncology; however, this certificate is no longer available.

    Is this Dr. Nicholas Farrell affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Farrell is affiliated with Adventist Healthcare Shady Grove Medical Center, Suburban Hospital, Holy Cross Hospital - Silver Spring 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

    When to see a Hematology / Oncology Specialist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments

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    Is Nicholas Farrell accepting new patients in Bethesda, MD?

    Yes, Dr. Nicholas Farrell is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Nicholas Farrell offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Farrell's office at (301) 424-6231 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Nicholas Farrell?

    Please contact Dr. Farrell's office at (301) 424-6231 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Nicholas Farrell have?

    Dr. Nicholas Farrell is certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine.

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