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Dr. Khalil Farah, MD

Dr. Khalil Farah, MD

Plymouth, MN

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Farah, Gastroenterologist in Plymouth, MN?

    Dr. Khalil Farah, MD is a Gastroenterologist, who primarily practices in Plymouth, MN. He is board certified. Dr. Farah graduated from Govt. Dental College, Bangalore University, India. Dr. Farah is fluent in English, Arabic, French, and Greek, Modern (1453-), and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Farah’s practice accepts Medicaid, Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Farah’s office at (612) 871-1145.

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

    • Medical School: Govt. Dental College, Bangalore University, India

    Is Dr. Farah board certified as a Gastroenterologist?

    Yes, Dr. Khalil Farah, MD is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine

    What languages does Dr. Farah speak?

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

    • Arabic

    • English

    • French

    • Greek, Modern (1453-)

    What conditions does Dr. Farah treat?

    As a Gastroenterologist, Dr. Farah 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. Farah. 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:

    • Colon Cancer Screening
    • Health Screening
    • Colorectal Cancer Screening (PDQ®)
    • Screening Tests to Detect Colorectal Cancer and Polyps
    • Tests to Detect Colorectal Cancer and Polyps
    • Colorectal Cancer Screening
    • Colonoscopy Screening
    • Bowel Cancer Screening

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z1211: Encounter for screening for malignant neoplasm of colon

    Also known as:

    • Alcoholic Cirrhosis with Fluid Buildup
    • Cirrhosis
    • Alcoholic Cirrhosis
    • Alcohol Use Disorder (AUD)
    • Cryptogenic cirrhosis
    • Alcoholic cirrhosis with ascites
    • Alcohol-induced cirrhosis with fluid
    • Liver scarring with abdominal fluid
    • Liver scarring
    • End-stage liver disease
    • Chronic liver failure
    • Alcohol-induced cirrhosis
    • End-stage alcoholic liver disease
    • Severe alcoholic liver scarring

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • K7031: Alcoholic cirrhosis of liver with ascites
    • K7469: Other cirrhosis of liver
    • K7030: Alcoholic cirrhosis of liver without ascites

    Also known as:

    • Nonalcoholic steatohepatitis (NASH)
    • Fatty Liver Disease
    • Non-alcoholic fatty liver disease
    • Nonalcoholic Fatty Liver Disease (NAFLD) & NASH
    • Nonalcoholic Fatty Liver Disease & NASH in Children
    • NASH
    • Non-alcoholic fatty liver disease with inflammation
    • Fatty liver inflammation

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • K7581: Nonalcoholic steatohepatitis (NASH)

    Also known as:

    • Other Specific Abnormal Blood Chemistry Results
    • Blood
    • Specified Blood Chemistry Imbalance
    • Unusual Blood Chemistry Findings
    • Specific Blood Panel Abnormalities

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R7989: Other specified abnormal findings of blood chemistry

    Also known as:

    • Chronic Hepatitis B
    • Hepatitis B
    • Long-term Hepatitis B
    • Persistent Hepatitis B
    • Hep B

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • B181: Chronic viral hepatitis B without delta-agent

    What procedures does Dr. Farah perform?

    As a Gastroenterologist, Dr. Farah 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. Farah. 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:

    • Colonoscopy with Polyp Removal
    • Colonoscopy with Biopsy
    • Diagnostic Colonoscopy with Biopsy
    • Colonoscopy
    • Colorectal Cancer Screening Tests
    • Flexible Colonoscopy with Polypectomy
    • Colon Polyp Removal
    • Colorectal Lesion Excision
    • Flexible Colonoscopy
    • Colon Biopsy
    • Large Intestine Scope
    • Colorectal Cancer Screening
    • Colon Exam with Biopsy
    • Lower Endoscopy
    • Colon Cancer Screening

    CPT Codes:

    • 45385: Colonoscopy, flexible; with removal of tumor(s), polyp(s), or other lesion(s) by snare technique
    • 45380: Colonoscopy, flexible; with biopsy, single or multiple
    • 45378: Colonoscopy, flexible; diagnostic, including collection of specimen(s) by brushing or washing, when performed (separate procedure)

    Also known as:

    • Upper Endoscopy with Biopsy
    • Biopsy
    • Endoscopy
    • EGD with Biopsy
    • Gastroscopy with Biopsy
    • Esophagogastroduodenoscopy with Biopsy

    CPT Codes:

    • 43239: Esophagogastroduodenoscopy, flexible, transoral; with biopsy, single or multiple

    Also known as:

    • Diagnostic Upper Endoscopy with Biopsy
    • Esophagus Widening Procedure (Endoscopic)
    • EGD with Biopsy
    • Esophagogastroduodenoscopy
    • Upper GI Endoscopy
    • Stomach Scope with Sample
    • Esophageal Dilation
    • EGD with Dilation
    • Upper Endoscopy with Widening

    CPT Codes:

    • 43235: Esophagogastroduodenoscopy, flexible, transoral; diagnostic, including collection of specimen(s) by brushing or washing, when performed (separate procedure)
    • 43248: Esophagogastroduodenoscopy, flexible, transoral; with insertion of guide wire followed by passage of dilator(s) through esophagus over guide wire

    Also known as:

    • Abdominal Fluid Drainage with Imaging Guidance
    • Guided Abdominal Paracentesis
    • Ascites Drainage with Ultrasound
    • Fluid Removal from Belly

    CPT Codes:

    • 49083: Abdominal paracentesis (diagnostic or therapeutic); with imaging guidance

    Does Dr. Farah accept my insurance?

    Dr. Farah accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (612) 871-1145 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Farah accept in Plymouth, MN?

    Dr. Farah in Plymouth, MN 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 and Blue Shield of Minnesota

    • ConnectiveRx

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Hennepin Health Plan (MN)

    • Medica

    • Medica Advantage

    • Medicare

    • MedStar Health

    • State of Tennessee

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    Where is Dr. Farah's office located?

    Dr. Khalil Farah's Primary Practice

    15700 37th Ave N Ste 300

    Plymouth, MN 55446

    (612) 871-1145

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

    Dr. Farah's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1639363286.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Farah?

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

    What is Dr. Khalil Farah's specialty?

    Dr. Farah is a Gastroenterologist near Plymouth, MN. An internist focused on diagnosing and treating disorders of the digestive system, encompassing the stomach, intestines, liver, and gallbladder. This specialist manages conditions like abdominal pain, ulcers, diarrhea, cancer, and jaundice, and performs intricate diagnostic and therapeutic procedures using endoscopes to examine internal organs. Contact Dr. Farah to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. Khalil Farah affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Farah is affiliated with North Memorial Health – Maple Grove Hospital, Abbott Northwestern Hospital, Mercy Hospital - Coon Rapids, MN, M Health Fairview Southdale Hospital, M Health Fairview St. John's Hospital, Cambridge Medical Center 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 Gastroenterologist?

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    Is Khalil Farah accepting new patients in Plymouth, MN?

    Yes, Dr. Khalil Farah is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Khalil Farah offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Farah's office at (612) 871-1145 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Khalil Farah?

    Please contact Dr. Farah's office at (612) 871-1145 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Khalil Farah have?

    Dr. Khalil Farah is certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine.

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