Dr. Maria Coco, MD is a Nephrologist, who primarily practices in Bronx, NY. She is board certified. Dr. Coco graduated from University degli Studi di Roma 'La Sapienza' Facolty di Farmacia e Medicina and completed her residency at Bronx-Lebanon Hosp Ctr, Internal Medicine.
Dr. Coco is fluent in English, Italian, and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Coco’s practice accepts Medicaid, Medicare, UnitedHealthcare, Aetna, Cigna and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Coco’s office at (718) 920-4136.
What are Areas of Expertise for Dr. Coco?
Dr. Maria Coco, MD is a highly-rated, board-certified Nephrologist known for expertly diagnosing, treating, and managing a wide array
of related conditions or procedures. Utilizing the latest medical advancements and evidence-based practices, Dr. Coco empowers
patients to confidently navigate their health journey, specializing in Hypertension, or comprehensive
wellness support. Serving
the Bronx/NY community, Dr. Coco is dedicated to enhancing lives through expert, patient-centered care.
Where did Dr. Coco go to medical school and complete their residency?
Fellowship: Montefiore Medical Center
Residency: Bronx-Lebanon Hosp Ctr, Internal Medicine | Bronx-Lebanon Hospital Center | Bronx-Lebanon Hospital Center Program
Medical School: University Di Roma La Sapienza Faculty Di Med E Chirurgia Roma Italy | University degli Studi di Roma 'La Sapienza' Facolty di Farmacia e Medicina
Is Dr. Coco board certified as a Nephrologist?
Yes, Dr. Maria Coco, MD is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine , American Board of Internal Medicine since 1985
What languages does Dr. Coco speak?
Dr. Coco and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
Italian
Spanish
What conditions does Dr. Coco treat?
As a Nephrologist, Dr. Coco 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. Coco. 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:
End-Stage Kidney Disease
Chronic Kidney Disease, Stage 3
Chronic Kidney Disease, Stage 4 (Severe)
Chronic Kidney Disease
Chronic Kidney Disease, Stage 3a
Chronic Kidney Disease Stage 5
Chronic Kidney Disease Stage 3b
Chronic Kidney Disease from High Blood Pressure
Kidney Failure
Chronic Kidney Disease (CKD)
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I129: Hypertensive chronic kidney disease with stage 1 through stage 4 chronic kidney disease, or unspecified chronic kidney disease
Also known as:
High Blood Pressure
Hypertension
Primary Hypertension
Essential Hypertension
ICD-10 Codes:
I10: Essential (primary) hypertension
Also known as:
Type 2 Diabetes with Chronic Kidney Disease
Type 2 Diabetes
Diabetes Type 2
Diabetic Kidney Problems
Type 2 diabetes
Diabetic Chronic Kidney Disease
Long-term Kidney Failure from Type 2 Diabetes
Type 2 Diabetes End-Stage Renal Disease
Diabetes Mellitus Type 2
Adult-Onset Diabetes
Non-Insulin Dependent Diabetes
ICD-10 Codes:
E1122: Type 2 diabetes mellitus with diabetic chronic kidney disease
E119: Type 2 diabetes mellitus without complications
Also known as:
Protein in Urine
Urine and Urination
Proteinuria
Albuminuria
Foamy urine
ICD-10 Codes:
R809: Proteinuria, unspecified
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:
Age-Related Osteoporosis
Fractures
Osteoporosis
Senile Osteoporosis
Primary Osteoporosis
Bone Thinning from Aging
ICD-10 Codes:
M810: Age-related osteoporosis without current pathological fracture
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:
High Cholesterol
Cholesterol
Hypercholesterolemia
High blood cholesterol
Elevated cholesterol
ICD-10 Codes:
E7800: Pure hypercholesterolemia, unspecified
Also known as:
Having a Kidney Transplant
Kidney Transplantation
Kidney Transplant
Renal transplant
Kidney replacement surgery
Post-kidney transplant
ICD-10 Codes:
Z940: Kidney transplant status
Also known as:
Hyperparathyroidism
Parathyroid Disorder
Overactive Parathyroid Gland
High Parathyroid Hormone
PTH Overproduction
ICD-10 Codes:
E213: Hyperparathyroidism, unspecified
Also known as:
Kidney Stones
Renal Calculi
Nephrolithiasis
Kidney Calculi
ICD-10 Codes:
N200: Calculus of kidney
Also known as:
High Potassium
Fluid and Electrolyte Balance
Potassium
Hyperkalemia
Excess Potassium
ICD-10 Codes:
E875: Hyperkalemia
What procedures does Dr. Coco perform?
As a Nephrologist, Dr. Coco 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. Coco. 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:
Blood Transfusion
Blood Transfusion and Donation
Blood product transfusion
Red blood cell transfusion
Plasma transfusion
CPT Codes:
36430: Transfusion, blood or blood components
Does Dr. Coco accept my insurance?
Dr. Coco accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (718) 920-4136 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Coco accept in Bronx, NY?
Dr. Coco in Bronx, NY accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
What is Dr. Coco's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Coco's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1649360546.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Coco?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Coco
What is Dr. Maria Coco's specialty?
Dr. Coco is a Nephrologist near Bronx, NY.
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. Contact Dr. Coco to book an appointment today.
Is this Dr. Maria Coco affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Coco is affiliated with Montefiore Hospital (Moses 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
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Is Maria Coco accepting new patients in Bronx, NY?
Yes, Dr. Maria Coco is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Maria Coco offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Coco's office at (718) 920-4136 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Maria Coco?
Please contact Dr. Coco's office at (718) 920-4136 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Maria Coco have?
Dr. Maria Coco is certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine.