34 Years of Experience
Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Firzli, Pediatric Nephrologist in Reno, NV?
Dr. Elie Firzli, MD is a Pediatric Nephrologist, who primarily practices in Reno, NV with 1 additional practice location. He has been practicing for over 34 years and is board certified. Dr. Firzli completed his residency at St Joseph Hosp & Med Ctr, Pediatrics; Ucla Med Ctr, Pediatric Nephrology. He is a member of the American Society of Pediatric Nephrology. Dr. Firzli is fluent in English, Arabic, French, and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Firzli’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Firzli’s office at (775) 982-5000.
Where did Dr. Firzli go to medical school and complete their residency?
Fellowship: Research Fellowship, Cedar-Sinai Medical Center, Los Angeles, CA | Pediatric Nephrology Fellowship, UCLA Medical Center, Los Angeles, CA
Residency: St Joseph Hosp & Med Ctr, Pediatrics; Ucla Med Ctr, Pediatric Nephrology | St. Joseph's Hospital and Medical Center, Phoenix | American University of Beirut Medical Center | University of California, Los Angeles | St. Joseph's Hospital and Medical Center, Phoenix
Is Dr. Firzli board certified as a Pediatric Nephrologist?
Yes, Dr. Elie Firzli, MD is board certified by the American Board of Pediatrics
What languages does Dr. Firzli speak?
Dr. Firzli and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
Arabic
English
French
Spanish
What conditions does a Pediatric Nephrologist like Dr. Firzli typically treat?
As a Pediatric Nephrologist, Dr. Firzli 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. Firzli. 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:
- Swollen Kidney
- Kidney Disease
- Hydronephrosis
- Kidney Swelling
ICD-10 Codes:
- N1330: Unspecified hydronephrosis
Also known as:
- High Blood Pressure
- Hypertension
- Primary Hypertension
- Essential Hypertension
ICD-10 Codes:
- I10: Essential (primary) hypertension
Also known as:
- Nephrotic Syndrome
- Kidney Disease
- Nephrotic Syndrome in Adults
- Nephrotic Syndrome in Children
- Kidney Protein Loss Syndrome
- Proteinuria Syndrome
- Nephrosis
ICD-10 Codes:
- N049: Nephrotic syndrome with unspecified morphologic changes
Also known as:
- Lupus kidney disease
- Kidney Disease
- Lupus
- Lupus nephritis
- Kidney inflammation from lupus
- Glomerulonephritis in SLE
ICD-10 Codes:
- M3214: Glomerular disease in systemic lupus erythematosus
What procedures does a Pediatric Nephrologist like Dr. Firzli typically perform?
As a Pediatric Nephrologist, Dr. Firzli 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. Firzli. 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:
- Bladder X-ray Injection
- Cystogram Injection
- VCUG Injection
- Bladder Dye Injection
CPT Codes:
- 51600: Injection procedure for cystography or voiding urethrocystography
Does Dr. Firzli accept my insurance?
Dr. Firzli accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (775) 982-5000 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Firzli accept in Reno, NV?
Dr. Firzli in Reno, NV accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
Cigna Group
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Medicare
State of Nevada
UMR Administered Payer
UnitedHealth Group
University of Utah
Unknown
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Where is Dr. Firzli's office located?
Recognitions
Memberships & Associations
American Society of Pediatric Nephrology
Member
Awards
Chief Resident, American
Phoenix Super Doctors
What is Dr. Firzli's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Firzli's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1750490918.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Firzli?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Firzli
What is Dr. Elie Firzli's specialty?
Dr. Firzli is a Pediatric Nephrologist near Reno, NV.
What does a Pediatric Nephrologist do?
A pediatrician specializing in the normal and abnormal development and maturation of the kidneys and urinary tract. This expert focuses on understanding the mechanisms of kidney damage, evaluating and treating renal diseases, managing fluid and electrolyte imbalances, addressing hypertension, and overseeing renal replacement therapy.
Is this Dr. Elie Firzli affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Firzli is affiliated with Baylor Scott & White Medical Center - Hillcrest 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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Is Elie Firzli accepting new patients in Reno, NV?
Yes, Dr. Elie Firzli is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Elie Firzli offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Firzli's office at (775) 982-5000 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Elie Firzli?
Please contact Dr. Firzli's office at (775) 982-5000 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Elie Firzli have?
Dr. Elie Firzli is certified by the American Board of Pediatrics.
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