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Dr. Frank Farrell, MD

Dr. Frank Farrell, MD

San Francisco, CA

32 Years of Experience

Accepting patients

    Who is Dr. Farrell, Specialist in San Francisco, CA?

    Dr. Frank Farrell, MD is a Specialist, who primarily practices in San Francisco, CA with 1 additional practice location. He has been practicing for over 32 years and is board certified. Dr. Farrell completed his residency at Ca Pacific Med Ctr, Gastroenterology; Mount Zion M C Univ Ca, Internal Medicine. Dr. Farrell is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Farrell’s practice accepts Cigna, Kaiser Permanente, Medicaid, Medicare, UnitedHealthcare, Aetna and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Farrell’s office at (415) 749-6900.

    What are Areas of Expertise for Dr. Farrell?

    Dr. Frank Farrell, MD is a highly-rated, board-certified Specialist 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. Farrell empowers patients to confidently navigate their health journey, specializing in Colon Cancer Screening, Colonoscopy, or comprehensive wellness support. Serving the San Francisco/CA community, Dr. Farrell is dedicated to enhancing lives through expert, patient-centered care.

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

    • Residency: Ca Pacific Med Ctr, Gastroenterology; Mount Zion M C Univ Ca, Internal Medicine

    • Medical School: University of Ca, San Francisco, Sch of Med, San Francisco Ca

    What languages does Dr. Farrell speak?

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

    • English

    What conditions does Dr. Farrell treat?

    As a Specialist, 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.

    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:

    • Acid Reflux
    • GERD with Esophagitis
    • GERD
    • Acid Reflux (GER & GERD) in Adults
    • Acid Reflux (GER & GERD) in Children
    • Acid Reflux (GER & GERD) in Infants
    • Eosinophilic Esophagitis
    • Gastroesophageal Reflux
    • Heartburn
    • Indigestion
    • Reflux Esophagitis
    • Acid Reflux Esophagus Inflammation
    • Heartburn with Esophagus Damage

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • K219: Gastro-esophageal reflux disease without esophagitis
    • K2100: Gastro-esophageal reflux disease with esophagitis, without bleeding

    Also known as:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z86010: Personal history of colon polyps
    • Z860100: Personal history of colon polyps, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Change in Bowel Habits
    • Bowel Movement
    • Altered Bowel Habits
    • Irregular Bowel Movements
    • Changes in Pooping

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R194: Change in bowel habit

    Also known as:

    • Diarrhea
    • Loose stools
    • Runny poop
    • Frequent bowel movements

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R197: Diarrhea, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Indigestion
    • Gas in the Digestive Tract
    • Indigestion (Dyspepsia)
    • Dyspepsia
    • Upset Stomach
    • Stomach Discomfort

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • K30: Functional dyspepsia

    Also known as:

    • Rectal Bleeding
    • Gastrointestinal Bleeding
    • Gastrointestinal (GI) Bleeding
    • Anal Bleeding
    • Blood in Stool
    • Lower GI Bleed

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • K625: Hemorrhage of anus and rectum

    Also known as:

    • Widespread Abdominal Pain
    • Abdominal Pain
    • General stomach pain
    • Overall belly pain
    • Diffuse abdominal pain
    • Stomach Ache
    • Belly Pain
    • Stomach Pain

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R1084: Generalized abdominal pain
    • R109: Unspecified abdominal pain

    Also known as:

    • Barrett's Esophagus
    • Esophagus Disorder
    • Barrett’s Esophagus
    • Barrett's condition
    • Esophageal metaplasia

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • K2270: Barrett's esophagus without dysplasia

    Also known as:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • K635: Polyp of colon

    Also known as:

    • Crohn's Disease
    • Crohn’s Disease
    • Regional Enteritis
    • Inflammatory Bowel Disease (IBD)
    • Terminal Ileitis

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • K5090: Crohn's disease, unspecified, without complications

    Also known as:

    • Chronic Hepatitis B
    • Hepatitis B
    • Long-term Hepatitis B
    • Persistent Hepatitis B
    • Hep B

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • B181: Chronic viral hepatitis B without delta-agent

    Also known as:

    • Anemia
    • Low Red Blood Cell Count
    • Low Hemoglobin
    • Iron deficiency

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • D649: Anemia, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Difficulty Swallowing
    • Swallowing Disorder
    • Dysphagia
    • Trouble swallowing
    • Painful swallowing

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R1310: Dysphagia, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Hemorrhoids
    • Piles
    • Anal veins
    • Swollen rectal veins

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • K648: Other hemorrhoids

    Also known as:

    • Constipation
    • Difficulty Passing Stool
    • Infrequent Bowel Movements
    • Hard Stools

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • K5900: Constipation, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Family History of Digestive Organ Cancer
    • Cancer
    • Family History
    • Genetic risk for gastrointestinal cancer
    • Family history of GI cancer
    • Hereditary digestive cancer

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z800: Family history of malignant neoplasm of digestive organs

    Does Dr. Farrell accept my insurance?

    Dr. Farrell accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (415) 749-6900 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Farrell accept in San Francisco, CA?

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

    Top Insurances

    • All Other Third Party

    • BCBS Unspecified

    • Blue Shield of California

    • Centene

    • Chinese Community Health Plan

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Hill Physicians Medical Group

    • Medicare

    • Sutter Health

    • UnitedHealthcare

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    Where is Dr. Farrell's office located?

    Dr. Frank Farrell's Primary Practice

    2186 Geary Blvd Ste 320

    San Francisco, CA 94115

    (415) 749-6900

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    Dr. Frank Farrell's Practice 2

    2089 Vale Rd Ste 33

    San Pablo, CA 94806

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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 1891770905.

    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. Frank Farrell's specialty?

    Dr. Farrell is a Specialist near San Francisco, CA. Contact Dr. Farrell to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. Frank Farrell affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    No, Farrell is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top 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

    Where can I learn more about Specialist?

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    Is Frank Farrell accepting new patients in San Francisco, CA?

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

    Does Dr. Frank Farrell offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Farrell's office at (415) 749-6900 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Frank Farrell?

    Please contact Dr. Farrell's office at (415) 749-6900 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

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