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Dr. Stela Teferici, MD

Bronx, NY

Accepting patients

    Who is Dr. Teferici, Nephrologist in Bronx, NY?

    Dr. Stela Teferici, MD is a Nephrologist, who primarily practices in Bronx, NY with 1 additional practice location. Dr. Teferici is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Teferici’s practice accepts Medicaid, Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Teferici’s office at (929) 395-6185.

    What languages does Dr. Teferici speak?

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

    • English

    What conditions does a Nephrologist like Dr. Teferici typically treat?

    As a Nephrologist, Dr. Teferici 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. Teferici. 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 here.

    Also known as:

    • End-Stage Kidney Disease
    • Kidney Failure
    • Chronic Kidney Disease (CKD)
    • Helping Your Child Adapt to Life with Chronic Kidney Disease
    • ESRD
    • End-Stage Renal Failure

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • N186: End stage renal disease

    Also known as:

    • Acute Kidney Failure
    • Kidney Failure
    • Acute Renal Failure
    • Sudden Kidney Failure

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • N179: Acute kidney failure, unspecified

    What procedures does a Nephrologist like Dr. Teferici typically perform?

    As a Nephrologist, procedures performed by Dr. Stela Teferici may include:

    Please contact Dr. Teferici's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.

    Does Dr. Teferici accept my insurance?

    Dr. Teferici accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (929) 395-6185 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Teferici accept in Bronx, NY?

    Dr. Teferici in Bronx, NY accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • Centene Corporation

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)

    • Healthfirst New York

    • International Brotherhood of Teamsters (IBT)

    • Medicaid

    • Medicare

    • New York City Health and Hospitals Corporation

    • UnitedHealth Group

    • Unknown

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    Where is Dr. Teferici's office located?

    Dr. Stela Teferici's Primary Practice

    234 E 149th St

    Bronx, NY 10451

    (929) 395-6185

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    Dr. Stela Teferici's Practice 2

    385 Seneca Ave

    Ridgewood, NY 11385

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

    Dr. Teferici's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1659983559.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Teferici?

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

    What is Dr. Stela Teferici's specialty?

    Dr. Teferici is a Nephrologist near Bronx, NY.

    What does a Nephrologist do?

    An internist who manages disorders related to the kidneys, including high blood pressure, fluid and mineral balance, and dialysis for waste removal when kidney function is impaired. This specialist also collaborates with surgeons regarding kidney transplantation.

    Is this Dr. Stela Teferici affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    No, Teferici is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital, but is affiliated with the following hospitals: Wyckoff Heights Medical Center. Castle Connolly Top Hospitals 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 a Nephrologist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments

    Understand your symptoms and know when it’s time to see a Nephrologist. Explore insights from trusted medical experts on EverydayHealth.com, where you'll find the most relevant content and helpful condition guides for up-to date information about symptoms, causes, diagnosis, treatment and more. See all our health guides to find trusted information on medical conditions from our experts at Everyday Health.

    Is Stela Teferici accepting new patients in Bronx, NY?

    Yes, Dr. Stela Teferici is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Stela Teferici offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Teferici's office at (929) 395-6185 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Stela Teferici?

    Please contact Dr. Teferici's office at (929) 395-6185 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

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