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24 Years of Experience
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Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Farber, Obstetrician / Gynecologist (OBGYN) in Vancouver, WA?
Dr. Michael Farber, MD is an Obstetrician / Gynecologist (OBGYN), who primarily practices in Vancouver, WA with 2 additional practice locations. He has been practicing for over 24 years and is board certified. Dr. Farber graduated from Perelman School of Medicine at the University of Pennsylvania and completed his residency at Abington Mem Hosp, Obstetrics And Gynecology. Dr. Farber is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Farber’s practice accepts Kaiser Permanente, Medicare, Cigna, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Farber’s office at (360) 514-1060.
What are Areas of Expertise for Dr. Farber?
Dr. Michael Farber, MD is a highly-rated, board-certified Obstetrician / Gynecologist (OBGYN) 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. Farber empowers patients to confidently navigate their health journey, specializing in Menstrual Disorders, Pregnancy, Women's Health, and comprehensive wellness support. Serving the Vancouver, WA community, Dr. Farber is dedicated to enhancing lives through expert, patient-centered care.
Where did Dr. Farber go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: Abington Mem Hosp, Obstetrics And Gynecology
Medical School: University of Pa Sch of Med, Philadelphia Pa | Perelman School of Medicine at the University of Pennsylvania
Is Dr. Farber board certified as an Obstetrician / Gynecologist (OBGYN)?
Yes, Dr. Michael Farber, MD is board certified by the American Board of Obstetrics and Gynecology
What languages does Dr. Farber speak?
Dr. Farber and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does an Obstetrician / Gynecologist (OBGYN) like Dr. Farber typically treat?
As an Obstetrician / Gynecologist (OBGYN), Dr. Farber 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. Farber. 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:
- Routine Gynecological Exam (Normal Findings)
- Women's Health Checkup
- Women's checkup, all clear
- Pelvic exam, normal results
- OB/GYN visit, no issues
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z01419: Encounter for gynecological examination (general) (routine) without abnormal findings
Also known as:
- General High-Risk Pregnancy Care
- Health Problems in Pregnancy
- Specialized Obstetric Monitoring
- Maternal-Fetal Medicine Consult
- Pregnancy Management for Complications
ICD-10 Codes:
- O0990: Supervision of high risk pregnancy, unspecified, unspecified trimester
Also known as:
- Prenatal Care for Normal Pregnancy
- Prenatal Care
- Routine pregnancy check-ups
- Standard antenatal care
- Normal pregnancy supervision
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z3480: Encounter for supervision of other normal pregnancy, unspecified trimester
Also known as:
- Abnormal Uterine and Vaginal Bleeding
- Vaginal Bleeding
- Unusual Uterine Bleeding
- Abnormal Vaginal Discharge
- AUB
- Irregular Genital Bleeding
ICD-10 Codes:
- N939: Abnormal uterine and vaginal bleeding, unspecified
Also known as:
- Mammogram for Breast Cancer Screening
- Health Screening
- Mammography
- Breast Cancer Screening (PDQ®)
- Mammograms
- Breast X-ray
- Breast Cancer Check
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z1231: Encounter for screening mammogram for malignant neoplasm of breast
Also known as:
- Immunization Visit
- Vaccines
- Vaccination appointment
- Shot visit
- Immunization encounter
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z23: Encounter for immunization
Also known as:
- Routine Postpartum Check-up
- Postpartum Care
- After-birth Follow-up
- Postnatal Care Visit
- Maternal Postpartum Exam
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z392: Encounter for routine postpartum follow-up
What procedures does an Obstetrician / Gynecologist (OBGYN) like Dr. Farber typically perform?
As an Obstetrician / Gynecologist (OBGYN), Dr. Farber 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. Farber. 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:
- Fetal Non-Stress Test
- Nonstress Test
- Nonstress Test (NST)
- Fetal Heart Rate Monitoring
- NST for Pregnancy
- Baby Heartbeat Test
CPT Codes:
- 59025: Fetal non-stress test
Also known as:
- IUD Insertion
- Birth Control
- Intrauterine device placement
- IUD placement
- Birth control implant
CPT Codes:
- 58300: Insertion of intrauterine device (IUD)
Also known as:
- Colposcopy with Cervical Biopsy and Curettage
- Colposcopy
- Cervical Biopsy
- Endocervical Curettage
- Pap Smear Follow-up Procedure
CPT Codes:
- 57454: Colposcopy of the cervix including upper/adjacent vagina; with biopsy(s) of the cervix and endocervical curettage
Also known as:
- Laparoscopic Ovarian and/or Fallopian Tube Removal
- Laparoscopic Oophorectomy
- Laparoscopic Salpingectomy
- Minimally Invasive Adnexal Removal
CPT Codes:
- 58661: Laparoscopy, surgical; with removal of adnexal structures (partial or total oophorectomy and/or salpingectomy)
Also known as:
- IUD Removal
- Birth Control
- Intrauterine device removal
- Take out IUD
- Remove birth control device
- IUD explant
CPT Codes:
- 58301: Removal of intrauterine device (IUD)
Also known as:
- Hysteroscopy with Biopsy or Polyp Removal
- Biopsy
- Hysteroscopy
- Uterine Scope with Biopsy
- Hysteroscopic Polypectomy
- D&C with Hysteroscopy
CPT Codes:
- 58558: Hysteroscopy, surgical; with sampling (biopsy) of endometrium and/or polypectomy, with or without D & C
Does Dr. Farber accept my insurance?
Dr. Farber accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (360) 514-1060 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Farber accept in Vancouver, WA?
Dr. Farber in Vancouver, WA accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
Adventist Health System
All Other Third Party
Cambia Health Solutions
Cigna Group
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
First Administrators
Kaiser Permanente
Medicare
Molina Healthcare
Unknown
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Where is Dr. Farber's office located?
Dr. Michael Farber's Primary Practice
505 NE 87th Ave Ste 160
Vancouver, WA 98664
(360) 514-1060
What is Dr. Farber's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Farber's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1982684288.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Farber?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Farber
What is Dr. Michael Farber's specialty?
Dr. Farber is a Obstetrician / Gynecologist (OBGYN) near Vancouver, WA.
What does an Obstetrician / Gynecologist (OBGYN) do?
An obstetrician/gynecologist has specialized knowledge, skills, and expertise in the medical and surgical management of the female reproductive system and related disorders. This physician acts as a consultant to other healthcare providers while also serving as a primary care physician for women, addressing their unique health needs throughout various stages of life.
Is this Dr. Michael Farber affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Farber is affiliated with Peacehealth Southwest Medical Center which is a Castle Connolly Top Hospital. 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 Obstetrician / Gynecologist (OBGYN)?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments
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Is Michael Farber accepting new patients in Vancouver, WA?
Yes, Dr. Michael Farber is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Michael Farber offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Farber's office at (360) 514-1060 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Michael Farber?
Please contact Dr. Farber's office at (360) 514-1060 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Michael Farber have?
Dr. Michael Farber is certified by the American Board of Obstetrics and Gynecology.
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