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Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Finkelstein, Nephrologist in New Haven, CT?
Dr. Fredric Finkelstein, MD is a Nephrologist, who primarily practices in New Haven, CT. He is board certified. Dr. Finkelstein is fluent in English and French, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Finkelstein’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Finkelstein’s office at (203) 787-0117.
Where did Dr. Finkelstein go to medical school and complete their residency?
Medical School: Columbia Univ Coll of Physicians And Surgeons, New York Ny
Is Dr. Finkelstein board certified as a Nephrologist?
Yes, Dr. Fredric Finkelstein, MD is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine
What languages does Dr. Finkelstein speak?
Dr. Finkelstein and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
French
What conditions does a Nephrologist like Dr. Finkelstein typically treat?
As a Nephrologist, Dr. Finkelstein 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. Finkelstein. 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
- Chronic Kidney Disease, Stage 4 (Severe)
- Chronic Kidney Disease Stage 3b
- Kidney Failure
- Chronic Kidney Disease (CKD)
- Helping Your Child Adapt to Life with Chronic Kidney Disease
- Chronic Kidney Disease
- ESRD
- End-Stage Renal Failure
- CKD Stage 4
- Severe Chronic Kidney Disease
- CKD Stage 3b
- Moderate Chronic Kidney Disease
ICD-10 Codes:
- N186: End stage renal disease
- N184: Chronic kidney disease, stage 4 (severe)
- N1832: Chronic kidney disease, stage 3b
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. Finkelstein typically perform?
As a Nephrologist, procedures performed by Dr. Fredric Finkelstein may include:
- Dialysis
- Kidney and Urinary Perfusion Scan
- Kidney Biopsy
- Kidney Transplant
- Kidney Ultrasound
- Nephrology Consultation
- Nephrology Follow Up
- Peritoneal Dialysis
Please contact Dr. Finkelstein's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Finkelstein accept my insurance?
Dr. Finkelstein accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (203) 787-0117 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Finkelstein accept in New Haven, CT?
Dr. Finkelstein in New Haven, CT accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
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Where is Dr. Finkelstein's office located?
Dr. Fredric Finkelstein's Primary Practice
136 Sherman Ave Ste 405
New Haven, CT 06511
(203) 787-0117
What is Dr. Finkelstein's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Finkelstein's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1851387088.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Finkelstein?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Finkelstein
What is Dr. Fredric Finkelstein's specialty?
Dr. Finkelstein is a Nephrologist near New Haven, CT.
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. Fredric Finkelstein affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Finkelstein is affiliated with Yale New Haven Hospital, York Street Campus 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
When to see a Nephrologist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments
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Is Fredric Finkelstein accepting new patients in New Haven, CT?
Yes, Dr. Fredric Finkelstein is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Fredric Finkelstein offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Finkelstein's office at (203) 787-0117 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Fredric Finkelstein?
Please contact Dr. Finkelstein's office at (203) 787-0117 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Fredric Finkelstein have?
Dr. Fredric Finkelstein is certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine.
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