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Dr. Michael Farrell, MD

Vestal, NY

29 Years of Experience

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    Who is Dr. Farrell, Surgeon in Vestal, NY?

    Dr. Michael Farrell, MD is a Surgeon, who primarily practices in Vestal, NY with 2 additional practice locations. He has been practicing for over 29 years and is board certified. Dr. Farrell graduated from Sidney Kimmel Medical College at Thomas Jefferson University and completed his residency at Geisinger Med Ctr, General Surgery. Dr. Farrell is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Farrell’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Farrell’s office at (607) 240-2885.

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

    • Residency: Geisinger Med Ctr, General Surgery

    • Medical School: Jefferson Medical College of Thomas Jefferson University | Sidney Kimmel Medical College at Thomas Jefferson University

    Is Dr. Farrell board certified as a Surgeon?

    Yes, Dr. Michael Farrell, MD is board certified by the American Board of Surgery

    What languages does Dr. Farrell speak?

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

    • English

    What conditions does a Surgeon like Dr. Farrell typically treat?

    As a Surgeon, Dr. 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. 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:

    • Abnormal Breast Imaging Results
    • Mammography
    • Inconclusive mammogram
    • Unclear breast scan results
    • Abnormal breast scan

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R928: Other abnormal and inconclusive findings on diagnostic imaging of breast

    Also known as:

    • Tiny Calcium Spots on Mammogram
    • Unclear Mammogram
    • Mammography
    • Mammograms
    • Breast microcalcifications
    • Mammogram calcifications
    • Small calcium deposits in breast
    • Inconclusive breast screening
    • Mammogram needs further testing
    • Uncertain mammogram result

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R920: Mammographic microcalcification found on diagnostic imaging of breast
    • R922: Inconclusive mammogram

    Also known as:

    • Breast Cancer
    • Female Breast Cancer
    • Malignant Breast Tumor
    • Breast Carcinoma

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • C50412: Malignant neoplasm of upper-outer quadrant of left female breast

    What procedures does a Surgeon like Dr. Farrell typically perform?

    As a Surgeon, Dr. 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. 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:

    • Ultrasound-Guided Breast Biopsy
    • Breast Lump Removal with Marker Guidance
    • Additional Breast Biopsy with Ultrasound Guidance
    • Breast Biopsy
    • Percutaneous Breast Biopsy
    • Breast Tissue Sample
    • Breast Lesion Biopsy with Clip
    • Image-Guided Breast Lesion Excision
    • Wire-Localized Breast Biopsy
    • Open Excision of Marked Breast Lesion
    • Breast Mass Removal with Marker
    • Percutaneous Breast Biopsy (Additional Lesion)
    • Breast Tissue Sample (Multiple Sites)

    CPT Codes:

    • 19083: Biopsy, breast, with placement of breast localization device(s) (eg, clip, metallic pellet), when performed, and imaging of the biopsy specimen, when performed, percutaneous; first lesion, including ultrasound guidance
    • 19125: Excision of breast lesion identified by preoperative placement of radiological marker, open; single lesion
    • 19084: Biopsy, breast, with placement of breast localization device(s) (eg, clip, metallic pellet), when performed, and imaging of the biopsy specimen, when performed, percutaneous; each additional lesion, including ultrasound guidance (List separately in addition to code for primary procedure)

    Also known as:

    • Breast Biopsy with Stereotactic Guidance
    • Breast Biopsy
    • Stereotactic Breast Biopsy
    • Image-Guided Breast Biopsy
    • Percutaneous Breast Biopsy
    • Breast Lesion Biopsy

    CPT Codes:

    • 19081: Biopsy, breast, with placement of breast localization device(s) (eg, clip, metallic pellet), when performed, and imaging of the biopsy specimen, when performed, percutaneous; first lesion, including stereotactic guidance

    Also known as:

    • Breast Lesion Localization
    • Breast clip placement
    • Wire localization for breast surgery
    • Radioactive seed placement in breast
    • Ultrasound-guided breast marker

    CPT Codes:

    • 19285: Placement of breast localization device(s) (eg, clip, metallic pellet, wire/needle, radioactive seeds), percutaneous; first lesion, including ultrasound guidance

    Also known as:

    • Partial Mastectomy
    • Mastectomy
    • Lumpectomy
    • Breast conserving surgery
    • Quadrantectomy
    • Segmentectomy

    CPT Codes:

    • 19301: Mastectomy, partial (eg, lumpectomy, tylectomy, quadrantectomy, segmentectomy);

    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)

    Also known as:

    • Sentinel Lymph Node Mapping
    • Lymph Node Identification
    • Sentinel Node Biopsy (Mapping)
    • Dye Injection for Lymph Nodes

    CPT Codes:

    • 38900: Intraoperative identification (eg, mapping) of sentinel lymph node(s) includes injection of non-radioactive dye, when performed (List separately in addition to code for primary procedure)

    Does Dr. Farrell accept my insurance?

    Dr. Farrell accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (607) 240-2885 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Farrell accept in Vestal, NY?

    Dr. Farrell in Vestal, NY accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • Highmark Health

    • Medicare

    • Unknown

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    Where is Dr. Farrell's office located?

    Dr. Michael Farrell's Primary Practice

    4417 Vestal Pkwy E

    Vestal, NY 13850

    (607) 240-2885

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    Dr. Michael Farrell's Practice 2

    52 Harrison St

    Johnson City, NY 13790

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    Dr. Michael Farrell's Practice 3

    10 -24 Mitchell Ave

    Binghamton, NY 13903

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

    Dr. Farrell's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1760475784.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Farrell?

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

    What is Dr. Michael Farrell's specialty?

    Dr. Farrell is a Surgeon near Vestal, NY.

    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. Michael Farrell affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    No, Farrell is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital, but is affiliated with the following hospitals: Uhs Binghamton General Hospital, Uhs Delaware Valley Hospital, Oconnor Hospital. Castle Connolly Top Hospitals 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 Michael Farrell accepting new patients in Vestal, NY?

    Yes, Dr. Michael Farrell is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Michael Farrell offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Farrell's office at (607) 240-2885 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Michael Farrell?

    Please contact Dr. Farrell's office at (607) 240-2885 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Michael Farrell have?

    Dr. Michael Farrell is certified by the American Board of Surgery.

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