21 Years of Experience
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Farah, Nephrologist in Encino, CA?
Dr. Danny Farah, MD is a Nephrologist, who primarily practices in Encino, CA with 2 additional practice locations. He has been practicing for over 21 years and is board certified. Dr. Farah completed his residency at Cedars-Sinai Med Ctr, Internal Medicine. Dr. Farah is fluent in English and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Farah’s practice accepts Kaiser Permanente, Medicaid, Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Farah’s office at (818) 986-6009.
Where did Dr. Farah go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: Cedars-Sinai Med Ctr, Internal Medicine | Cedars Sinai Med Center
Medical School: University of Ca, Los Angeles, Ucla Sch of Med, Los Angeles Ca
Is Dr. Farah board certified as a Nephrologist?
Yes, Dr. Danny Farah, MD is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine
What languages does Dr. Farah speak?
Dr. Farah and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
Spanish
What conditions does a Nephrologist like Dr. Farah typically treat?
As a Nephrologist, Dr. Farah 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. Farah. 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:
- Acute Kidney Failure
- Kidney Failure
- Acute Renal Failure
- Sudden Kidney Failure
ICD-10 Codes:
- N179: Acute kidney failure, unspecified
Also known as:
- High Blood Pressure
- Hypertension
- Primary Hypertension
- Essential Hypertension
ICD-10 Codes:
- I10: Essential (primary) hypertension
Also known as:
- Chronic Kidney Disease from High Blood Pressure
- Chronic Kidney Disease
- High Blood Pressure
- Hypertensive Chronic Kidney Disease
- High Blood Pressure Kidney Disease
- Hypertension-Related Kidney Disease
ICD-10 Codes:
- I129: Hypertensive chronic kidney disease with stage 1 through stage 4 chronic kidney disease, or unspecified chronic kidney disease
Also known as:
- Cholera
- Asiatic cholera
- Epidemic cholera
- Vibrio cholerae infection
ICD-10 Codes:
- A000: Cholera due to Vibrio cholerae 01, biovar cholerae
Also known as:
- Acute Kidney Failure with Tubule Damage
- Kidney Failure
- Acute Tubular Necrosis
- ATN
- Kidney Tubule Death
ICD-10 Codes:
- N170: Acute kidney failure with tubular necrosis
Also known as:
- Aphasia
- Difficulty speaking
- Language impairment
- Loss of speech
ICD-10 Codes:
- R4701: Aphasia
Also known as:
- Hardening of the Arteries in the Heart without Chest Pain
- Atherosclerosis
- Coronary Artery Disease
- Silent Coronary Artery Disease
- Asymptomatic Atherosclerosis
ICD-10 Codes:
- I2510: Atherosclerotic heart disease of native coronary artery without angina pectoris
What procedures does a Nephrologist like Dr. Farah typically perform?
As a Nephrologist, procedures performed by Dr. Danny Farah may include:
- Dialysis
- Kidney and Urinary Perfusion Scan
- Kidney Biopsy
- Kidney Transplant
- Kidney Ultrasound
- Nephrology Consultation
- Nephrology Follow Up
- Peritoneal Dialysis
Please contact Dr. Farah's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Farah accept my insurance?
Dr. Farah accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (818) 986-6009 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Farah accept in Encino, CA?
Dr. Farah in Encino, CA accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
AllCare Health
Centene Corporation
City of Los Angeles
Humana
Medicare
OptumRx Administered Payer
Other Health Care Provider
Preferred IPA
State of California
UnitedHealth Group
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Where is Dr. Farah's office located?
Dr. Danny Farah's Primary Practice
16101 Ventura Blvd Ste 340
Encino, CA 91436
(818) 986-6009
What hospitals are Dr. Farah affiliated with?
Castle Connolly Top Hospital
This doctor is affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital.
Dr. Farah has admitting privileges at the following hospitals:
Valley Presbyterian Hospital,Van Nuys, CA
Ranked in 2 Specialties

Ranked in 3 Procedures

Ranked in 2 Specialties
Ranked in 3 Procedures
Kaiser Permanente Panorama City Medical Center,Panorama City, CA
Ranked Cancer Surgery

Ranked in 2 Procedures

Ranked Cancer Surgery
Ranked in 2 Procedures
Kaiser Permanente Los Angeles Medical Center,Los Angeles, CA
Ranked in 2 Specialties

Ranked in 4 Procedures

Ranked in 2 Specialties
Ranked in 4 Procedures
Cedars-Sinai Medical Center,Los Angeles, CA
Ranked Liver Cancer Surgery

Ranked Liver Cancer Surgery
Adventist Health Glendale,Glendale, CA
Ranked C-section surgery

Ranked C-section surgery
Ronald Reagan Ucla Medical Center,Los Angeles, CA
Ranked in 3 Procedures

Ranked in 3 Procedures
What is Dr. Farah's NPI number?A National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Farah's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1154416808.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Farah?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Farah
What is Dr. Danny Farah's specialty?
Dr. Farah is a Nephrologist near Encino, CA.
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 Dr. Danny Farah affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Farah is affiliated with Valley Presbyterian Hospital, Kaiser Permanente Panorama City Medical Center, Kaiser Permanente Los Angeles Medical Center, Cedars-Sinai Medical Center, Adventist Health Glendale, Ronald Reagan Ucla Medical Center which are a Castle Connolly Top Hospitals. 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 Dr. Danny Farah accepting new patients in Encino, CA?
Yes, Dr. Danny Farah is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Danny Farah offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Farah's office at (818) 986-6009 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Dr. Danny Farah?
Please contact Dr. Farah's office at (818) 986-6009 to schedule an appointment.
Where is Dr. Farah's office located?
Dr. Farah's offices are located in Encino, CA, Sherman Oaks, CA, and Los Angeles, CA.
Which board certifications does Dr. Danny Farah have?
Dr. Danny Farah is certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine.
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