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Dr. Farhaad Golkar, MD

Dr. Farhaad Golkar, MD

Surgeon, Trauma Surgeon, Critical Care Surgeon

Inverness, FL

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Golkar, Surgeon in Inverness, FL?

    Dr. Farhaad Golkar, MD is a Surgeon, who primarily practices in Inverness, FL with 2 additional practice locations. Dr. Golkar is fluent in English and Spanish, and is not currently seeing new patients. Dr. Golkar’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Golkar’s office at (352) 341-6000.

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

      What languages does Dr. Golkar speak?

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

      • English
      • Spanish

      What conditions does a Surgeon like Dr. Golkar typically treat?

      As a Surgeon, Dr. Golkar 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. Golkar. 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:

      • Groin Hernia (One Side)
      • Ventral Hernia
      • Umbilical Hernia
      • Hernia
      • Inguinal Hernia
      • Unilateral Inguinal Hernia
      • Single Groin Hernia
      • Hernia in One Groin
      • Abdominal Wall Hernia
      • Epigastric Hernia
      • Spigelian Hernia
      • Belly Button Hernia
      • Navel Hernia
      • Umbilical Rupture

      ICD-10 Codes:

      • K4090: Unilateral inguinal hernia, without obstruction or gangrene, not specified as recurrent
      • K439: Ventral hernia without obstruction or gangrene
      • K429: Umbilical hernia without obstruction or gangrene

      Also known as:

      • Digestive System Surgery Aftercare
      • After Surgery
      • Post-gastrointestinal surgery care
      • Stomach surgery aftercare
      • Bowel surgery recovery

      ICD-10 Codes:

      • Z48815: Encounter for surgical aftercare following surgery on the digestive system

      Also known as:

      • Intestinal Obstruction
      • Bowel Obstruction
      • Blocked Intestines
      • Gut Blockage

      ICD-10 Codes:

      • K56609: Unspecified intestinal obstruction, unspecified as to partial versus complete obstruction

      What procedures does a Surgeon like Dr. Golkar typically perform?

      As a Surgeon, Dr. Golkar 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. Golkar. 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:

      • Laparoscopic Gallbladder Removal
      • Laparoscopic Gallbladder Removal with X-ray
      • Keyhole Gallbladder Surgery
      • Cholecystectomy Laparoscopic
      • Minimally Invasive Gallbladder Surgery
      • Cholecystectomy with Cholangiography
      • Minimally Invasive Gallbladder Removal

      CPT Codes:

      • 47562: Laparoscopy, surgical; cholecystectomy
      • 47563: Laparoscopy, surgical; cholecystectomy with cholangiography

      Also known as:

      • Laparoscopic Inguinal Hernia Repair
      • Keyhole Groin Hernia Surgery
      • Minimally Invasive Hernia Repair
      • Laparoscopic Hernioplasty

      CPT Codes:

      • 49650: Laparoscopy, surgical; repair initial inguinal hernia

      Also known as:

      • Inserting a Long-Term IV Port (Central Line)
      • Tunneled central venous catheter insertion
      • Subcutaneous port placement
      • Central line with port

      CPT Codes:

      • 36561: Insertion of tunneled centrally inserted central venous access device, with subcutaneous port; age 5 years or older

      Does Dr. Golkar accept my insurance?

      Dr. Golkar accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (352) 341-6000 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

      What insurance plans does Dr. Golkar accept in Inverness, FL?

      Dr. Golkar in Inverness, FL accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

      Top Insurances

      • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan

      • CareCentrix

      • Cigna Group

      • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

      • Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)

      • H & R Block

      • Humana

      • Medicare

      • Oscar Health

      • UnitedHealth Group

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      Where is Dr. Golkar's office located?

      Dr. Farhaad Golkar's Primary Practice

      131 S Citrus Ave Ste 300

      Inverness, FL 34452

      (352) 341-6000

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      Dr. Farhaad Golkar's Practice 2

      120 Cypress Edge Dr

      Palm Coast, FL 32164

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      Dr. Farhaad Golkar's Practice 3

      60 Memorial Medical Pkwy

      Palm Coast, FL 32164

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      What hospitals are Dr. Golkar affiliated with?

      CastleConnolyTopDoctors

      Castle Connolly Top Hospital

      This doctor is affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital.

      Dr. Golkar has admitting privileges at the following hospitals:

      Adventhealth Waterman,Tavares, FL

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

      Dr. Golkar's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1497947170.

      What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Golkar?

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

      What is Dr. Farhaad Golkar's specialty?

      Dr. Golkar is a Surgeon near Inverness, FL.

      What does a Surgeon do?

      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.

      Is Dr. Farhaad Golkar affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

      Yes, Dr. Golkar is affiliated with Hca Florida Citrus 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 Dr. Farhaad Golkar accepting new patients in Inverness, FL?

      No, Dr. Farhaad Golkar is not accepting new patients at this time.

      Does Dr. Farhaad Golkar offer online booking?

      Please contact Dr. Golkar's office at (352) 341-6000 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

      How can I make an appointment with Dr. Farhaad Golkar?

      Please contact Dr. Golkar's office at (352) 341-6000 to schedule an appointment.

      Where is Dr. Golkar's office located?

      Dr. Golkar's offices are located in Inverness, FL and Palm Coast, FL.