Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Mcfarland, Gastroenterologist in Rochester, NY?
Dr. Joel Mcfarland, MD is a Gastroenterologist, who primarily practices in Rochester, NY with 2 additional practice locations. He is board certified. Dr. Mcfarland graduated from University Of Cincinnati College Of Medicine. Dr. Mcfarland is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Mcfarland’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Mcfarland’s office at (585) 922-4136.
Where did Dr. Mcfarland go to medical school and complete their residency?
Fellowship: Strong Memorial Hospital
Medical School: University Of Cincinnati College Of Medicine
Is Dr. Mcfarland board certified as a Gastroenterologist?
Yes, Dr. Joel Mcfarland, MD is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine , American Board of Internal Medicine since 2010
What languages does Dr. Mcfarland speak?
Dr. Mcfarland and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does Dr. Mcfarland treat?
As a Gastroenterologist, Dr. Mcfarland 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. Mcfarland. 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:
- Upper Middle Abdominal Pain
- Abdominal Pain
- Epigastric pain
- Pain below breastbone
- Upper stomach pain
ICD-10 Codes:
- R1013: Epigastric pain
Also known as:
- Acid Reflux
- GERD
- Acid Reflux (GER & GERD) in Adults
- Acid Reflux (GER & GERD) in Children
- Acid Reflux (GER & GERD) in Infants
- Gastroesophageal Reflux
- Heartburn
- Indigestion
ICD-10 Codes:
- K219: Gastro-esophageal reflux disease without esophagitis
Also known as:
- Difficulty Swallowing
- Swallowing Disorder
- Dysphagia
- Trouble swallowing
- Painful swallowing
ICD-10 Codes:
- R1310: Dysphagia, unspecified
What procedures does Dr. Mcfarland perform?
As a Gastroenterologist, Dr. Mcfarland 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. Mcfarland. 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
- EGD with Biopsy
- Esophagogastroduodenoscopy
- Upper GI Endoscopy
- Stomach Scope with Sample
CPT Codes:
- 43235: Esophagogastroduodenoscopy, flexible, transoral; diagnostic, including collection of specimen(s) by brushing or washing, when performed (separate procedure)
Does Dr. Mcfarland accept my insurance?
Dr. Mcfarland accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (585) 922-4136 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Mcfarland accept in Rochester, NY?
Dr. Mcfarland in Rochester, NY accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Independent Health
Medicare
State of Tennessee
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Where is Dr. Mcfarland's office located?
Dr. Joel Mcfarland's Primary Practice
1425 Portland Ave
Rochester, NY 14621
(585) 922-4136
Dr. Joel Mcfarland's Practice 2
130 Office Park Way Ste B
Pittsford, NY 14534
(585) 381-1860
Ratings & Reviews
5.0
Overall rating
Based on 1 reviews
Office Experience
100% of patients found the doctor and staff friendly and the office clean and modern
Wait Times
80% of patients were satisfied with the wait time
Diagnosis
100% of patients were satisfied with the doctor's diagnosis and explanation of their condition
Patients give Dr. Joel Mcfarland an Excellent overall experience rating of 5 out of 5 stars. Dr. Mcfarland has been rated and reviewed by 1 patient. These ratings are based on a variety of factors, including the amount of time patients spent with Dr. Mcfarland, his bedside manner, appointment waiting time, friendliness of the office staff, clarity of diagnosis, and more.
Read Patient ReviewsWhat is Dr. Mcfarland's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Mcfarland's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1154363190.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Mcfarland?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Mcfarland
What is Dr. Joel Mcfarland's specialty?
Dr. Mcfarland is a Gastroenterologist near Rochester, NY. 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. Mcfarland to book an appointment today.
Is this Dr. Joel Mcfarland affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Mcfarland is affiliated with Rochester General 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 Joel Mcfarland accepting new patients in Rochester, NY?
Yes, Dr. Joel Mcfarland is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Joel Mcfarland offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Mcfarland's office at (585) 922-4136 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Joel Mcfarland?
Please contact Dr. Mcfarland's office at (585) 922-4136 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Joel Mcfarland have?
Dr. Joel Mcfarland is certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine.
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