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Dr. Tunde Farkas, MD

Dr. Tunde Farkas, MD

Anatomic Pathologist & Clinical Pathologist

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Anatomic Pathologist

Philadelphia, PA

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Farkas, Anatomic Pathologist & Clinical Pathologist in Philadelphia, PA?

    Dr. Tunde Farkas, MD is an Anatomic Pathologist & Clinical Pathologist, who primarily practices in Philadelphia, PA. She is board certified. Dr. Farkas graduated from University of Debrecen Medical School and Health Science Centre and completed her residency at Barnes-Jewish Hospital. Dr. Farkas is fluent in English and Hungarian, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Farkas’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Farkas’s office.

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

    • Fellowship: Barnes-Jewish Hospital

    • Residency: Barnes-Jewish Hospital | Semmelweiss Medical University | University Medical School of Debrecen

    • Medical School: University of Debrecen Medical School and Health Science Centre

    Is Dr. Farkas board certified as an Anatomic Pathologist & Clinical Pathologist?

    Yes, Dr. Tunde Farkas, MD is board certified by the American Board of Pathology since 2001, American Board of Pathology since 2004

    What languages does Dr. Farkas speak?

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

    • English

    • Hungarian

    What conditions does an Anatomic Pathologist & Clinical Pathologist like Dr. Farkas typically treat?

    As an Anatomic Pathologist & Clinical Pathologist, Dr. Farkas 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. Farkas. 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:

    • Cervical Cancer Screening
    • Colon Cancer Screening
    • HPV and Pap Test Results
    • Health Screening
    • Colorectal Cancer Screening (PDQ®)
    • Screening Tests to Detect Colorectal Cancer and Polyps
    • Tests to Detect Colorectal Cancer and Polyps
    • Pap Test
    • HPV Test
    • Cervical Smear
    • Early Cervical Cancer Detection
    • Colorectal Cancer Screening
    • Colonoscopy Screening
    • Bowel Cancer Screening

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z124: Encounter for screening for malignant neoplasm of cervix
    • Z1211: Encounter for screening for malignant neoplasm of colon

    Also known as:

    • Abnormal Cells in Lung Samples
    • Atypical Lung Cells
    • Lung Cytology Abnormal
    • Cell Changes in Respiratory Samples

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R846: Abnormal cytological findings in specimens from respiratory organs and thorax

    Also known as:

    • Single Nontoxic Thyroid Nodule
    • Thyroid Disease
    • Benign Thyroid Nodule
    • Solitary Thyroid Nodule

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E041: Nontoxic single thyroid nodule

    Also known as:

    • Pleural Effusion
    • Pleural Disorder
    • Fluid in lungs
    • Water on the lung
    • Fluid around lungs

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J90: Pleural effusion, not elsewhere classified

    Also known as:

    • Chronic Stomach Inflammation
    • Stomach Disorder
    • Gastritis & Gastropathy
    • Chronic gastritis
    • Long-term stomach inflammation
    • Persistent stomach lining inflammation

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • K2950: Unspecified chronic gastritis without bleeding

    Also known as:

    • Abnormal Cells in Spinal Fluid
    • Irregular CSF cytology
    • Cells in CSF

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R836: Abnormal cytological findings in cerebrospinal fluid

    Also known as:

    • Abnormal Urine Cell Test
    • Urinalysis
    • Urine and Urination
    • Unusual urine cytology
    • Abnormal urine histology
    • Cells in urine

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R8289: Other abnormal findings on cytological and histological examination of urine

    What procedures does an Anatomic Pathologist & Clinical Pathologist like Dr. Farkas typically perform?

    As an Anatomic Pathologist & Clinical Pathologist, procedures performed by Dr. Tunde Farkas may include:

    Please contact Dr. Farkas' office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.

    Does Dr. Farkas accept my insurance?

    Dr. Farkas accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Farkas accept in Philadelphia, PA?

    Dr. Farkas in Philadelphia, PA accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • Centene Corporation

    • Cigna Group

    • Horizon BlueCross BlueShield

    • Humana

    • Independence Health Group

    • Jefferson Health

    • Medicare

    • UnitedHealth Group

    • Unknown

    • UPMC Health System

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    Where is Dr. Farkas' office located?

    Dr. Tunde Farkas' Primary Practice

    800 Spruce St

    Philadelphia, PA 19107

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

    Dr. Farkas's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1245275759.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Farkas?

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

    What is Dr. Tunde Farkas's specialty?

    Dr. Farkas is a Anatomic Pathologist & Clinical Pathologist near Philadelphia, PA.

    What does an Anatomic Pathologist & Clinical Pathologist do?

    A pathologist focuses on the causes and nature of diseases, contributing to diagnosis, prognosis, and treatment by applying knowledge from biological, chemical, and physical sciences in the laboratory. They utilize microscopic examinations of tissue specimens, cells, and body fluids, along with clinical laboratory tests on fluids and secretions, to diagnose, exclude, or monitor diseases.

    Is this Dr. Tunde Farkas affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Farkas is affiliated with Thomas Jefferson University Hospital, Jefferson Torresdale Hospital, Jefferson Methodist Hospital, Jefferson Bucks Hospital, Wilmington 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 an Anatomic Pathologist & Clinical Pathologist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments

    Understand your symptoms and know when it’s time to see an Anatomic Pathologist & Clinical Pathologist. Explore insights from trusted medical experts on EverydayHealth.com, where you'll find the most relevant content and helpful condition guides for up-to date information about symptoms, causes, diagnosis, treatment and more. See all our health guides to find trusted information on medical conditions from our experts at Everyday Health.

    Is Tunde Farkas accepting new patients in Philadelphia, PA?

    Yes, Dr. Tunde Farkas is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Tunde Farkas offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Farkas's office for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Tunde Farkas?

    Please contact Dr. Farkas's office for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Tunde Farkas have?

    Dr. Tunde Farkas is certified by the American Board of Pathology.

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