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Dr. Kristen Favel, MD

San Francisco, CA

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Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Favel, Pediatric Nephrologist in San Francisco, CA?

    Dr. Kristen Favel, MD is a Pediatric Nephrologist, who primarily practices in San Francisco, CA with 2 additional practice locations. She is board certified. Dr. Favel is fluent in English, and is not currently seeing new patients. Dr. Favel’s practice accepts Kaiser Permanente, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Favel’s office at (415) 476-2423.

    What languages does Dr. Favel speak?

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

    • English

    What conditions does Dr. Favel treat?

    As a Pediatric Nephrologist, Dr. Favel 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. Favel. 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:

    • Elevated Blood Pressure
    • High Blood Pressure
    • High Blood Pressure Reading
    • Prehypertension
    • Borderline High Blood Pressure

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R030: Elevated blood-pressure reading, without diagnosis of hypertension

    Also known as:

    • High Blood Pressure
    • Hypertension
    • Primary Hypertension
    • Essential Hypertension

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I10: Essential (primary) hypertension

    Also known as:

    • Microscopic Blood in Urine
    • Blood in Urine
    • Urine and Urination
    • Hematuria (Blood in the Urine)
    • Microscopic hematuria
    • Hidden blood in urine
    • Invisible blood in pee
    • Hematuria
    • Bloody urine
    • Red urine

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R3129: Other microscopic hematuria
    • R319: Hematuria, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Swollen Kidney
    • Single Kidney at Birth
    • Kidney Disease
    • Solitary or Single-functioning Kidney
    • Hydronephrosis
    • Kidney Swelling
    • Unilateral renal agenesis
    • Congenital absence of one kidney
    • Solitary kidney

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • N1330: Unspecified hydronephrosis
    • Q600: Renal agenesis, unilateral

    Also known as:

    • Kidney Stones
    • History of Kidney Stones
    • Renal Calculi
    • Nephrolithiasis
    • Kidney Calculi
    • Past kidney stones
    • Previous urinary stones
    • History of renal calculi

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • N200: Calculus of kidney
    • Z87442: Personal history of urinary calculi

    Also known as:

    • Protein in Urine
    • Urine and Urination
    • Proteinuria
    • Albuminuria
    • Foamy urine

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R809: Proteinuria, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Other Kidney and Ureter Disorder
    • Kidney Disease
    • Ureteral Disorder
    • Kidney and Ureter Problems
    • Renal and Ureteral Disorders

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • N2889: Other specified disorders of kidney and ureter

    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:

    • Acquired Kidney Cyst
    • Kidney Cysts
    • Acquired Cystic Kidney Disease
    • Renal Cyst
    • Simple Kidney Cyst

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • N281: Cyst of kidney, acquired

    Also known as:

    • Other Specific Abnormal Blood Chemistry Results
    • Blood
    • Specified Blood Chemistry Imbalance
    • Unusual Blood Chemistry Findings
    • Specific Blood Panel Abnormalities

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R7989: Other specified abnormal findings of blood chemistry

    Also known as:

    • Calcium Metabolism Disorder
    • Calcium
    • Metabolic Disorder
    • Calcium Imbalance
    • Calcium Processing Problem

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E8359: Other disorders of calcium metabolism

    Also known as:

    • Allergic Purpura
    • Allergy
    • Bleeding Disorder
    • IgA Vasculitis
    • Henoch-Schönlein purpura
    • IgA vasculitis
    • Vascular purpura

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • D690: Allergic purpura

    Also known as:

    • Urinary Tract Infection
    • UTI
    • Bladder infection
    • Kidney infection
    • Urine infection

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • N390: Urinary tract infection, site not specified

    Also known as:

    • Chronic Kidney Disease, Stage 2 (Mild)
    • Chronic Kidney Disease
    • Chronic Kidney Disease (CKD)
    • CKD Stage 2
    • Mild Chronic Kidney Disease

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • N182: Chronic kidney disease, stage 2 (mild)

    Which procedures does Dr. Favel perform as a Pediatric Nephrologist?

    As a Pediatric Nephrologist, procedures performed by a Dr. Kristen Favel may include:

    For detailed information, please contact Dr. Favel's office.

    Does Dr. Favel accept my insurance?

    Dr. Favel accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (415) 476-2423 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

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

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

    Top Insurances

    • Alameda Alliance

    • All Other Third Party

    • Centene

    • Central California Alliance for Health

    • Community Health Network

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Health Plan of San Joaquin

    • Hill Physicians Medical Group

    • Other Health Care Provider

    • UnitedHealthcare

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    Where is Dr. Favel's office located?

    Dr. Kristen Favel's Primary Practice

    1825 4th St Fl 6

    San Francisco, CA 94143

    (415) 476-2423

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    Dr. Kristen Favel's Practice 2

    747 52nd St

    Oakland, CA 94609

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    Dr. Kristen Favel's Practice 3

    505 Parnassus Ave

    San Francisco, CA 94143

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

    Dr. Favel's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1619674504.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Favel?

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

    What is Dr. Kristen Favel's specialty?

    Dr. Favel is a Pediatric Nephrologist near San Francisco, CA. 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. Contact Dr. Favel to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. Kristen Favel affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Favel is affiliated with Ucsf Medical Center At Parnassus 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 Kristen Favel accepting new patients in San Francisco, CA?

    No, Dr. Kristen Favel is not accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Kristen Favel offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Favel's office at (415) 476-2423 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Kristen Favel?

    Please contact Dr. Favel's office at (415) 476-2423 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

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