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19 Years of Experience
Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Farha, Pulmonologist in Cleveland, OH?
Dr. Samar Farha, MD is a Pulmonologist, who primarily practices in Cleveland, OH. She has been practicing for over 19 years and is board certified. Dr. Farha is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Farha’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Farha’s office at (216) 444-3229.
Is Dr. Farha board certified as a Pulmonologist?
Yes, Dr. Samar Farha, MD is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine
What languages does Dr. Farha speak?
Dr. Farha and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does a Pulmonologist like Dr. Farha typically treat?
As a Pulmonologist, Dr. Farha 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. Farha. 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 here.
Also known as:
- Secondary Pulmonary Arterial Hypertension
- Pulmonary Hypertension
- Pulmonary arterial hypertension
- High blood pressure in lung arteries (secondary)
- Secondary PAH
- Lung artery hypertension from other causes
- High Blood Pressure in Lungs
- Lung Hypertension
- High Lung Pressure
ICD-10 Codes:
- I2721: Secondary pulmonary arterial hypertension
- I2720: Pulmonary hypertension, unspecified
Also known as:
- Shortness of Breath
- Breathing Problems
- Difficulty breathing
- Breathlessness
- Dyspnea
ICD-10 Codes:
- R0602: Shortness of breath
Also known as:
- Acute Respiratory Failure with Low Oxygen
- Acute and Chronic Respiratory Failure with Low Oxygen
- Respiratory Failure
- Sudden lung failure with low oxygen
- Hypoxic respiratory failure
- Acute breathing failure with hypoxia
- Sudden and Long-Term Lung Failure with Low Oxygen
- Acute and Chronic Hypoxic Respiratory Failure
- Ongoing Breathing Failure with Low Oxygen
ICD-10 Codes:
- J9601: Acute respiratory failure with hypoxia
- J9621: Acute and chronic respiratory failure with hypoxia
Also known as:
- Interstitial Lung Disease
- ILD
- Diffuse Parenchymal Lung Disease
- Chronic Lung Disease
ICD-10 Codes:
- J849: Interstitial pulmonary disease, unspecified
Also known as:
- Sepsis
- Blood Poisoning
- Septicemia
- Systemic Bacterial Infection
ICD-10 Codes:
- A419: Sepsis, unspecified organism
What procedures does a Pulmonologist like Dr. Farha typically perform?
As a Pulmonologist, Dr. Farha 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. Farha. 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 here.
Also known as:
- Pulmonary Stress Test
- Lung Diffusing Capacity Test
- Lung Volume and Airway Resistance Test
- Lung Function Tests
- Lung Stress Test
- 6-Minute Walk Test
- Breathing Stress Test
- DLCO Test
- Carbon Monoxide Diffusing Capacity
- Lung Gas Exchange Test
- Body Plethysmography
- Lung Volume Measurement
- Airway Resistance Test
CPT Codes:
- 94618: Pulmonary stress testing (eg, 6-minute walk test), including measurement of heart rate, oximetry, and oxygen titration, when performed
- 94729: Diffusing capacity (eg, carbon monoxide, membrane) (List separately in addition to code for primary procedure)
- 94726: Plethysmography for determination of lung volumes and, when performed, airway resistance
Does Dr. Farha accept my insurance?
Dr. Farha accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (216) 444-3229 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Farha accept in Cleveland, OH?
Dr. Farha in Cleveland, OH accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
CareSource
Cigna Group
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Devoted Health
Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)
Humana
Medical Mutual of Ohio
Medicare
State of Ohio
UnitedHealth Group
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Where is Dr. Farha's office located?
What is Dr. Farha's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Farha's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1417144619.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Farha?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Farha
What is Dr. Samar Farha's specialty?
Dr. Farha is a Pulmonologist near Cleveland, OH.
What does a Pulmonologist do?
An internist specializing in the treatment of lung and airway diseases. The pulmonologist diagnoses and manages conditions such as cancer, pneumonia, pleurisy, asthma, occupational and environmental illnesses, bronchitis, sleep disorders, emphysema, and other complex lung disorders.
Is this Dr. Samar Farha affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Farha is affiliated with Cleveland Clinic Main Campus, Hillcrest Hospital, Marymount Hospital, Medina Hospital, Union Hospital - Dover, Oh, Fairview Hospital 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 Pulmonologist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments
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Is Samar Farha accepting new patients in Cleveland, OH?
Yes, Dr. Samar Farha is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Samar Farha offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Farha's office at (216) 444-3229 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Samar Farha?
Please contact Dr. Farha's office at (216) 444-3229 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Samar Farha have?
Dr. Samar Farha is certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine.
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