Dr. Scott Farnham, MD is an Urologist, who primarily practices in Carmel, IN with 2 additional practice locations. He is board certified. Dr. Farnham graduated from University of Nebraska College of Medicine and completed his residency at Vanderbilt Univ Med Ctr, Urology; Vanderbilt Univ Med Ctr, General Surgery.
Dr. Farnham is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Farnham’s practice accepts Medicare, UnitedHealthcare, Aetna, Cigna and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Farnham’s office at (317) 564-5100.
What are Areas of Expertise for Dr. Farnham?
Dr. Scott Farnham, MD is a highly-rated, board-certified Urologist known for expertly diagnosing, treating, and managing a wide array
of related conditions or procedures. Utilizing the latest medical advancements and evidence-based practices, Dr. Farnham empowers
patients to confidently navigate their health journey, specializing in Kidney Stones, Prostate Benign Disease (BPH), Robotic Surgery, Urologic Cancer, or comprehensive
wellness support. Serving
the Carmel/IN community, Dr. Farnham is dedicated to enhancing lives through expert, patient-centered care.
Where did Dr. Farnham go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: Vanderbilt Univ Med Ctr, Urology; Vanderbilt Univ Med Ctr, General Surgery | Vanderbilt University Medical Center Program
Medical School: University of Ne Coll of Med, Omaha Ne | University of Nebraska College of Medicine
Is Dr. Farnham board certified as an Urologist?
Yes, Dr. Scott Farnham, MD is board certified by the American Board of Urology
What languages does Dr. Farnham speak?
Dr. Farnham and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does Dr. Farnham treat?
As an Urologist, Dr. Farnham 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. Farnham. 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:
Prostate Cancer
Prostate Cancer Treatment (PDQ®)
Prostatic Carcinoma
Prostate Gland Cancer
Malignant Prostate Tumor
ICD-10 Codes:
C61: Malignant neoplasm of prostate
Also known as:
Kidney Stones
Ureter Stone
Ureteral Disorder
Renal Calculi
Nephrolithiasis
Kidney Calculi
Ureteral Calculus
ICD-10 Codes:
N200: Calculus of kidney
N201: Calculus of ureter
Also known as:
Elevated PSA Level
Prostate Cancer Screening
Prostate Disease
Prostate-Specific Antigen (PSA) Test
Prostate Problems
High Prostate Specific Antigen
Abnormal PSA Test
Increased PSA
ICD-10 Codes:
R9720: Elevated prostate specific antigen [PSA]
Also known as:
Enlarged Prostate with Urinary Symptoms
Enlarged Prostate (BPH)
Enlarged Prostate (Benign Prostatic Hyperplasia)
BPH with LUTS
Prostate enlargement with urinary issues
Benign prostatic hyperplasia with urinary symptoms
ICD-10 Codes:
N401: Benign prostatic hyperplasia with lower urinary tract symptoms
Also known as:
Other Kidney and Ureter Disorder
Kidney Disease
Ureteral Disorder
Kidney and Ureter Problems
Renal and Ureteral Disorders
ICD-10 Codes:
N2889: Other specified disorders of kidney and ureter
Also known as:
Kidney Cancer
Renal cancer
Kidney carcinoma
Renal cell carcinoma
ICD-10 Codes:
C649: Malignant neoplasm of unspecified kidney, except renal pelvis
C642: Malignant neoplasm of left kidney, except renal pelvis
Also known as:
Visible Blood in Urine
Urine and Urination
Hematuria (Blood in the Urine)
Gross hematuria
Macroscopic hematuria
Bloody pee
ICD-10 Codes:
R310: Gross hematuria
Also known as:
Urinary Tract Infection
UTI
Bladder infection
Kidney infection
Urine infection
ICD-10 Codes:
N390: Urinary tract infection, site not specified
Also known as:
Blocked Ureter
Ureteral Disorder
Ureteral Stricture
Narrowed Ureter
Ureter Obstruction
ICD-10 Codes:
N135: Crossing vessel and stricture of ureter without hydronephrosis
Also known as:
Acquired Kidney Cyst
Kidney Cysts
Acquired Cystic Kidney Disease
Renal Cyst
Simple Kidney Cyst
ICD-10 Codes:
N281: Cyst of kidney, acquired
Also known as:
Secondary Bone Cancer
Bone Cancer
Metastatic bone cancer
Cancer spread to bone
Bone metastases
ICD-10 Codes:
C7951: Secondary malignant neoplasm of bone
Also known as:
Testicular Hypofunction
Testicular Disorder
Underactive Testicles
Low Testicular Function
Hypogonadism
ICD-10 Codes:
E291: Testicular hypofunction
Also known as:
Bladder Cancer
Urinary Bladder Cancer
Bladder Carcinoma
ICD-10 Codes:
C679: Malignant neoplasm of bladder, unspecified
Also known as:
Swollen Kidney
Kidney Disease
Hydronephrosis
Kidney Swelling
ICD-10 Codes:
N1330: Unspecified hydronephrosis
Also known as:
Overactive Bladder
OAB
Urgency Incontinence
Frequent Urination
ICD-10 Codes:
N3281: Overactive bladder
Also known as:
Erectile Dysfunction
ED
Impotence
Erection problems
Sexual dysfunction (male)
ICD-10 Codes:
N5231: Erectile dysfunction following radical prostatectomy
Also known as:
Abdominal Pain
Stomach Ache
Belly Pain
Stomach Pain
ICD-10 Codes:
R109: Unspecified abdominal pain
Also known as:
Waking Up to Urinate at Night
Urine and Urination
Nocturia
Nighttime urination
Frequent night peeing
ICD-10 Codes:
R351: Nocturia
What procedures does Dr. Farnham perform?
As an Urologist, Dr. Farnham 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. Farnham. 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:
Bladder and Urethra Scope
Cystoscopy
Urethroscopy
Bladder scope procedure
CPT Codes:
52000: Cystourethroscopy (separate procedure)
Also known as:
Kidney Stone Removal with Scope and Stent
Kidney Stone Shock Wave Treatment
Ureteroscopy with lithotripsy
Bladder scope for stones
Kidney stone breaking with stent
Ureteral stent placement for stones
ESWL
Extracorporeal Shock Wave Lithotripsy
Shock Wave Lithotripsy
Non-Invasive Kidney Stone Removal
CPT Codes:
52356: Cystourethroscopy, with ureteroscopy and/or pyeloscopy; with lithotripsy including insertion of indwelling ureteral stent (eg, Gibbons or double-J type)
50590: Lithotripsy, extracorporeal shock wave
Also known as:
Ureteral Stent Placement (via Cystoscopy)
Cystoscopy with ureteral stent
Double-J stent insertion
Gibbons stent placement
Kidney stent placement
CPT Codes:
52332: Cystourethroscopy, with insertion of indwelling ureteral stent (eg, Gibbons or double-J type)
Also known as:
Laparoscopic Partial Kidney Removal
Laparoscopic Kidney Pelvis Repair
Minimally Invasive Partial Nephrectomy
Keyhole Kidney Surgery
Laparoscopic Kidney Resection
Partial Kidney Removal
Laparoscopic pyeloplasty
Minimally invasive kidney repair
Keyhole kidney drainage system repair
CPT Codes:
50543: Laparoscopy, surgical; partial nephrectomy
50544: Laparoscopy, surgical; pyeloplasty
Also known as:
Bladder Scope with Removal of Foreign Body or Stent
Cystourethroscopy for Foreign Body
Bladder Stone Removal with Scope
Ureteral Stent Removal (Cystoscopic)
CPT Codes:
52310: Cystourethroscopy, with removal of foreign body, calculus, or ureteral stent from urethra or bladder (separate procedure); simple
Also known as:
Bladder Cancer Medicine Instillation
Intravesical Chemotherapy
Bladder Drug Instillation
Anticancer Bladder Treatment
CPT Codes:
51720: Bladder instillation of anticarcinogenic agent (including retention time)
Also known as:
Diagnostic Bladder and Urinary Tract Scope
Cystourethroscopy
Ureteroscopy
Pyeloscopy
Urinary Tract Endoscopy
CPT Codes:
52351: Cystourethroscopy, with ureteroscopy and/or pyeloscopy; diagnostic
Also known as:
Complex Bladder Pressure Test
Abdominal Voiding Pressure Study
Complex Cystometrogram
Voiding Pressure Study
Bladder Function Test with Pressure
Rectal Pressure Study
Gastric Pressure Test
Intraperitoneal Pressure Measurement
CPT Codes:
51728: Complex cystometrogram (ie, calibrated electronic equipment); with voiding pressure studies (ie, bladder voiding pressure), any technique
51797: Voiding pressure studies, intra-abdominal (ie, rectal, gastric, intraperitoneal) (List separately in addition to code for primary procedure)
Also known as:
Bladder Ultrasound for Residual Urine
Post-void residual urine measurement
Bladder capacity ultrasound
Non-imaging bladder scan
CPT Codes:
51798: Measurement of post-voiding residual urine and/or bladder capacity by ultrasound, non-imaging
Also known as:
Urethra Widening Procedure
Urethral Stricture Dilation
Cystourethroscopy with Dilation
Urethral Calibration
CPT Codes:
52281: Cystourethroscopy, with calibration and/or dilation of urethral stricture or stenosis, with or without meatotomy, with or without injection procedure for cystography, male or female
Also known as:
Bladder Tumor Removal (Medium Size)
Small Bladder Tumor Removal (Cystoscopy)
Cystoscopy with Bladder Tumor Resection
Bladder Tumor Fulguration
Laser Removal of Bladder Tumor
Cystourethroscopy with Bladder Tumor Resection
CPT Codes:
52235: Cystourethroscopy, with fulguration (including cryosurgery or laser surgery) and/or resection of; MEDIUM bladder tumor(s) (2.0 to 5.0 cm)
52234: Cystourethroscopy, with fulguration (including cryosurgery or laser surgery) and/or resection of; SMALL bladder tumor(s) (0.5 up to 2.0 cm)
Also known as:
Bladder X-ray Injection
Cystogram Injection
VCUG Injection
Bladder Dye Injection
CPT Codes:
51600: Injection procedure for cystography or voiding urethrocystography
50545: Laparoscopy, surgical; radical nephrectomy (includes removal of Gerota's fascia and surrounding fatty tissue, removal of regional lymph nodes, and adrenalectomy)
52352: Cystourethroscopy, with ureteroscopy and/or pyeloscopy; with removal or manipulation of calculus (ureteral catheterization is included)
Also known as:
Bladder and Urethra Exam with Ureteral Catheterization
Cystourethroscopy with Catheterization
Ureteral Catheter Placement
Bladder Scope with Ureteral Access
CPT Codes:
52005: Cystourethroscopy, With Ureteral Catheterization, With Or Without Irrigation, Instillation, Or Ureteropyelography, Exclusive Of Radiologic Service;
Also known as:
Robotic Laparoscopic Radical Prostatectomy
Minimally Invasive Prostate Removal
Robotic Prostate Cancer Surgery
Nerve-Sparing Prostatectomy
CPT Codes:
55866: Laparoscopy, surgical prostatectomy, retropubic radical, including nerve sparing, includes robotic assistance, when performed
Also known as:
Prostate Biopsy
Needle Biopsy of Prostate
Punch Biopsy of Prostate
Prostate Tissue Sample
CPT Codes:
55700: Biopsy, prostate; needle or punch, single or multiple, any approach
Also known as:
Laparoscopic Pelvic Lymph Node Removal
Minimally Invasive Pelvic Lymphadenectomy
Keyhole Pelvic Lymph Node Dissection
Bilateral Pelvic Lymph Node Excision
Laparoscopic Lymph Node Surgery
CPT Codes:
38571: Laparoscopy, surgical; with bilateral total pelvic lymphadenectomy
Also known as:
Pulse Oximetry
Oxygen Saturation Test
Oximeter Reading
Blood Oxygen Level Test
CPT Codes:
94760: Noninvasive ear or pulse oximetry for oxygen saturation; single determination
Does Dr. Farnham accept my insurance?
Dr. Farnham accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (317) 564-5100 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Farnham accept in Carmel, IN?
Dr. Farnham in Carmel, IN accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
What is Dr. Farnham's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Farnham's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1447264676.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Farnham?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Farnham
What is Dr. Scott Farnham's specialty?
Dr. Farnham is a Urologist near Carmel, IN.
A urologist is a healthcare professional with specialization in managing both benign and malignant medical and surgical disorders of the genitourinary system and adrenal glands. They possess extensive knowledge and skills in endoscopic, percutaneous, and open surgical techniques for addressing congenital and acquired conditions of the urinary and reproductive systems, as well as their associated structures. Contact Dr. Farnham to book an appointment today.
Is this Dr. Scott Farnham affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Farnham is affiliated with Ascension St. Vincent Carmel, IU Health North 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.
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Is Scott Farnham accepting new patients in Carmel, IN?
Yes, Dr. Scott Farnham is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Scott Farnham offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Farnham's office at (317) 564-5100 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Scott Farnham?
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Which board certifications does Dr. Scott Farnham have?
Dr. Scott Farnham is certified by the American Board of Urology.
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