Dr. Alfredo Fabrega

Phoenix, AZ

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

Who is Dr. Fabrega, Surgeon in Phoenix, AZ?

Dr. Alfredo Fabrega is a Surgeon, who primarily practices in Phoenix, AZ. He is board certified. Dr. Fabrega graduated from Li Ka Shing Faculty of Medicine and completed his residency at Fairview-Univ Med Ctr, General Surgery. Dr. Fabrega is fluent in English, French, and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Fabrega’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Fabrega’s office at (602) 253-2262.

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

Residency: Fairview-Univ Med Ctr, General Surgery | Mcgill University
Medical School: University De Panama, Fac De Med, Panama City, Panama | Universidad De Panama, Facultad De Medicina | Li Ka Shing Faculty of Medicine

Is Dr. Fabrega board certified as a Surgeon?

Yes, Dr. Alfredo Fabrega is board certified by the American Board of Surgery

What languages does Dr. Fabrega speak?

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

English
French
Spanish

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

As a Surgeon, Dr. Fabrega 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. Fabrega. 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:

End-Stage Kidney Disease from High Blood Pressure
End-Stage Kidney Disease
Chronic Kidney Disease
High Blood Pressure
Kidney Failure
Chronic Kidney Disease (CKD)
Helping Your Child Adapt to Life with Chronic Kidney Disease
Hypertensive End-Stage Renal Disease
Kidney Failure due to High Blood Pressure
Stage 5 CKD from Hypertension
ESRD
End-Stage Renal Failure

ICD-10 Codes:

I120: Hypertensive chronic kidney disease with stage 5 chronic kidney disease or end stage renal disease
N186: End stage renal disease

Also known as:

Type 2 Diabetes with Chronic Kidney Disease
Diabetes Type 2
Diabetic Kidney Problems
Type 2 diabetes
Diabetic Chronic Kidney Disease
Long-term Kidney Failure from Type 2 Diabetes
Type 2 Diabetes End-Stage Renal Disease

ICD-10 Codes:

E1122: Type 2 diabetes mellitus with diabetic chronic kidney disease

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

As a Surgeon, Dr. Fabrega 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. Fabrega. 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:

Laparoscopic Intraperitoneal Catheter Insertion
Laparoscopic Omental Tacking
Laparoscopic Catheter Revision
Tunneled Peritoneal Catheter Placement
Laparoscopic Abdominal Catheter
Peritoneal Dialysis Catheter Insertion
Keyhole omentopexy
Minimally invasive omental tacking
Laparoscopic omentum fixation
Keyhole Catheter Adjustment
Peritoneal Catheter Revision
Laparoscopic Cannula Repair

CPT Codes:

49324: Laparoscopy, surgical; with insertion of tunneled intraperitoneal catheter
49326: Laparoscopy, surgical; with omentopexy (omental tacking procedure) (List separately in addition to code for primary procedure)
49325: Laparoscopy, surgical; with revision of previously placed intraperitoneal cannula or catheter, with removal of intraluminal obstructive material if performed

Also known as:

Removal of Abdominal Catheter
Intraperitoneal catheter removal
Tunneled catheter extraction
Peritoneal dialysis catheter removal

CPT Codes:

49422: Removal of tunneled intraperitoneal catheter

Also known as:

Arteriovenous Fistula Creation
AV Fistula Surgery
Cimino Fistula
Vascular Access for Dialysis

CPT Codes:

36821: Arteriovenous anastomosis, open; direct, any site (eg, Cimino type) (separate procedure)

Also known as:

Fistula Ligation or Banding
AV Fistula Closure
Fistula Banding
Angioaccess Revision

CPT Codes:

37607: Ligation or banding of angioaccess arteriovenous fistula

Also known as:

Revision of Arteriovenous (AV) Fistula
AV fistula repair
Dialysis graft revision
Open AV fistula revision

CPT Codes:

36832: Revision, open, arteriovenous fistula; without thrombectomy, autogenous or nonautogenous dialysis graft (separate procedure)

Does Dr. Fabrega accept my insurance?

Dr. Fabrega accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (602) 253-2262 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

What insurance plans does Dr. Fabrega accept in Phoenix, AZ?

Dr. Fabrega in Phoenix, AZ accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

Top Insurances

Banner Health
Capital Blue Cross
Cigna Group
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Federal government of the United States
Gold Kidney Health Plan
Medicare
Mercy Care
State of Arizona
UnitedHealth Group

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Where is Dr. Fabrega's office located?

Dr. Alfredo Fabrega's Primary Practice

1300 N 12th St Ste 409

Phoenix, AZ 85006

(602) 253-2262

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What hospitals are Dr. Fabrega affiliated with?

Castle Connolly Top Hospital

This doctor is affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital.

Dr. Fabrega has admitting privileges at the following hospitals:

Banner - University Medical Center Phoenix,Phoenix, AZ

Ranked in 2 Procedures

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

Dr. Fabrega's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1548443823.

What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Fabrega?

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

What is Dr. Alfredo Fabrega's specialty?

Dr. Fabrega is a Surgeon near Phoenix, AZ.

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 Dr. Alfredo Fabrega affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

Yes, Dr. Fabrega is affiliated with Banner - University Medical Center Phoenix 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

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