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Dr. Kevin O'farrell, MD

Austin, TX

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. O'farrell, Surgeon in Austin, TX?

    Dr. Kevin O'farrell, MD is a Surgeon, who primarily practices in Austin, TX with 2 additional practice locations. He is board certified. Dr. O'farrell graduated from University of Nebraska College of Medicine and completed his residency at Univ Of Ks Sch Of Med, General Surgery. Dr. O'farrell is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. O'farrell’s practice accepts Medicaid, Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. O'farrell’s office.

    Where did Dr. O'farrell go to medical school and complete their residency?

    • Residency: Univ Of Ks Sch Of Med, General Surgery | University of Kansas School of Medicine Program

    • Medical School: University of Ne Coll of Med, Omaha Ne | University of Nebraska College of Medicine

    Is Dr. O'farrell board certified as a Surgeon?

    Yes, Dr. Kevin O'farrell, MD is board certified by the American Board of Surgery

    What languages does Dr. O'farrell speak?

    Dr. O'farrell and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:

    • English

    What conditions does a Surgeon like Dr. O'farrell typically treat?

    As a Surgeon, Dr. O'farrell 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. O'farrell. 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.

    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:

    • Other Pre-Procedure Examination
    • Various pre-op checks
    • Miscellaneous pre-surgery exams
    • Other pre-treatment assessments

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z01818: Encounter for other preprocedural examination

    Also known as:

    • Colon Polyps
    • Colonic Polyps
    • Colorectal Polyps
    • Intestinal Polyps
    • Bowel Polyps

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z86010: Personal history of colon polyps

    Also known as:

    • Groin Hernia (One Side)
    • Hernia
    • Inguinal Hernia
    • Unilateral Inguinal Hernia
    • Single Groin Hernia
    • Hernia in One Groin

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • K4090: Unilateral inguinal hernia, without obstruction or gangrene, not specified as recurrent

    What procedures does a Surgeon like Dr. O'farrell typically perform?

    As a Surgeon, Dr. O'farrell 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. O'farrell. 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.

    Also known as:

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

    CPT Codes:

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

    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:

    • Laparoscopic Inguinal Hernia Repair
    • Keyhole Groin Hernia Surgery
    • Minimally Invasive Hernia Repair
    • Laparoscopic Hernioplasty

    CPT Codes:

    • 49650: Laparoscopy, surgical; repair initial inguinal hernia

    Also known as:

    • Laparoscopic Gallbladder Removal
    • Keyhole Gallbladder Surgery
    • Cholecystectomy Laparoscopic
    • Minimally Invasive Gallbladder Surgery

    CPT Codes:

    • 47562: Laparoscopy, surgical; cholecystectomy

    Also known as:

    • Deep Armpit Lymph Node Biopsy
    • Biopsy
    • Axillary Lymph Node Excision
    • Open Axillary Node Biopsy
    • Underarm Lymph Node Removal

    CPT Codes:

    • 38525: Biopsy or excision of lymph node(s); open, deep axillary node(s)

    Does Dr. O'farrell accept my insurance?

    Dr. O'farrell 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. O'farrell accept in Austin, TX?

    Dr. O'farrell in Austin, TX accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • All Other Third Party

    • Centene Corporation

    • Cigna Group

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Health Care Service Corporation

    • Humana

    • Medicare

    • Sendero Health Plans

    • UMR Administered Payer

    • UnitedHealth Group

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    Where is Dr. O'farrell's office located?

    Dr. Kevin O'farrell's Primary Practice

    6818 Austin Center Blvd Ste 100

    Austin, TX 78731

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    Dr. Kevin O'farrell's Practice 2

    12221 N Mopac Expy

    Austin, TX 78758

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    Dr. Kevin O'farrell's Practice 3

    1201 W 38th St

    Austin, TX 78705

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

    Dr. O'farrell's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1003822362.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. O'farrell?

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

    What is Dr. Kevin O'farrell's specialty?

    Dr. O'farrell is a Surgeon near Austin, TX.

    What does a Surgeon do?

    General surgeons are experts in diagnosing and managing surgical conditions which includes preoperative, operative, and postoperative care, as well as addressing complications. Their expertise include the areas such as the alimentary tract, breast, abdomen, skin and soft tissue, endocrine system, head and neck, pediatric surgery, surgical critical care, surgical oncology, trauma, burns, and vascular surgery. General surgeons increasingly utilize minimally invasive and endoscopic techniques to provide proper care. In addition to this, many general surgeons have expertise in transplantation, plastic, and cardiothoracic surgery.

    Is this Dr. Kevin O'farrell affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. O'farrell is affiliated with Northwest Hills Surgical Hospital, Ascension Seton Northwest Hospital, St. David's North Austin Medical Center, Ascension Seton Medical Center - Austin, Tx, Cedar Park Regional 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

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    Is Kevin O'farrell accepting new patients in Austin, TX?

    Yes, Dr. Kevin O'farrell is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Kevin O'farrell offer online booking?

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

    How can I make an appointment with Kevin O'farrell?

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

    Which board certifications does Dr. Kevin O'farrell have?

    Dr. Kevin O'farrell is certified by the American Board of Surgery.

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