32 Years of Experience
Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
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. 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 Medicare, Aetna, Cigna 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 and 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, and 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 a Specialist like Dr. Farrell typically 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. 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:
- Acid Reflux
- GERD
- Acid Reflux (GER & GERD) in Adults
- Acid Reflux (GER & GERD) in Children
- Acid Reflux (GER & GERD) in Infants
- Gastroesophageal Reflux
- Heartburn
- Indigestion
ICD-10 Codes:
- K219: Gastro-esophageal reflux disease without esophagitis
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:
- Colon Polyps
- Colonic Polyps
- Colorectal polyps
- Bowel polyps
- Intestinal polyps
ICD-10 Codes:
- K635: Polyp of colon
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:
- Rectal Bleeding
- Gastrointestinal Bleeding
- Gastrointestinal (GI) Bleeding
- Anal Bleeding
- Blood in Stool
- Lower GI Bleed
ICD-10 Codes:
- K625: Hemorrhage of anus and rectum
What procedures does a Specialist like Dr. Farrell typically perform?
As a Specialist, 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:
- Colonoscopy with Biopsy
- Diagnostic Colonoscopy with Biopsy
- Colonoscopy with Polyp Removal
- Colonoscopy
- Colorectal Cancer Screening Tests
- Flexible Colonoscopy
- Colon Biopsy
- Large Intestine Scope
- Colorectal Cancer Screening
- Colon Exam with Biopsy
- Lower Endoscopy
- Colon Cancer Screening
- Flexible Colonoscopy with Polypectomy
- Colon Polyp Removal
- Colorectal Lesion Excision
CPT Codes:
- 45380: Colonoscopy, flexible; with biopsy, single or multiple
- 45378: Colonoscopy, flexible; diagnostic, including collection of specimen(s) by brushing or washing, when performed (separate procedure)
- 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:
- Hemorrhoid Removal with Rubber Band Ligation
- Rubber Band Ligation for Hemorrhoids
- Internal Hemorrhoid Ligation
- Banding of Hemorrhoids
- Hemorrhoid Banding
CPT Codes:
- 46221: Hemorrhoidectomy, internal, by rubber band ligation(s)
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
Blue Shield of California
Cigna Group
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)
Hill Physicians Medical Group
Medicare
Sutter Health
UnitedHealth Group
Unknown
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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
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.
Is this Dr. Frank Farrell affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Farrell is affiliated with California Pacific Medical Center - Van Ness Campus, California Pacific Medical Center - Davies Campus, Mills-Peninsula Medical Center, California Pacific Medical Center - Mission Bernal Campus, Ucsf Medical Center At Parnassus, Alta Bates Summit Medical Center - Summit Campus 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 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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