33 Years of Experience
Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Diaz-Gonzalez Ferris, Nephrologist in Chapel Hill, NC?
Dr. Maria Diaz-Gonzalez Ferris, MD is a Nephrologist, who primarily practices in Chapel Hill, NC. She has been practicing for over 33 years. Dr. Diaz-Gonzalez Ferris is fluent in English and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Diaz-Gonzalez Ferris’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Diaz-Gonzalez Ferris’s office at (919) 966-2063.
What are Areas of Expertise for Dr. Diaz-Gonzalez Ferris?
Dr. Maria Diaz-Gonzalez Ferris, MD is a highly-rated, board-certified Nephrologist known for expertly diagnosing, treating, and managing a wide array of related conditions and procedures. Utilizing the latest medical advancements and evidence-based practices, Dr. Diaz-Gonzalez Ferris empowers patients to confidently navigate their health journey, specializing in Hypertension, Obesity, and comprehensive wellness support. Serving the Chapel Hill, NC community, Dr. Diaz-Gonzalez Ferris is dedicated to enhancing lives through expert, patient-centered care.
Where did Dr. Diaz-Gonzalez Ferris go to medical school and complete their residency?
Medical School: Universidad El Bosque, Escuela Medicina Colombiana
What languages does Dr. Diaz-Gonzalez Ferris speak?
Dr. Diaz-Gonzalez Ferris and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
Spanish
What conditions does a Nephrologist like Dr. Diaz-Gonzalez Ferris typically treat?
As a Nephrologist, Dr. Diaz-Gonzalez Ferris 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. Diaz-Gonzalez Ferris. 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:
- Headache
- Periodic Headache Syndrome
- Migraine
- Head pain
- Cephalalgia
- Tension headache
- Recurrent Headaches
- Episodic Headaches
- Childhood Headaches
ICD-10 Codes:
- R519: Headache, unspecified
- G43C0: Periodic headache syndromes in child or adult, not intractable
Also known as:
- Other Pre-Procedure Examination
- Various pre-op checks
- Miscellaneous pre-surgery exams
- Other pre-treatment assessments
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z01818: Encounter for other preprocedural examination
What procedures does a Nephrologist like Dr. Diaz-Gonzalez Ferris typically perform?
As a Nephrologist, procedures performed by Dr. Maria Diaz-Gonzalez Ferris may include:
- Dialysis
- Kidney and Urinary Perfusion Scan
- Kidney Biopsy
- Kidney Transplant
- Kidney Ultrasound
- Nephrology Consultation
- Nephrology Follow Up
- Peritoneal Dialysis
Please contact Dr. Diaz-Gonzalez Ferris' office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Diaz-Gonzalez Ferris accept my insurance?
Dr. Diaz-Gonzalez Ferris accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (919) 966-2063 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Diaz-Gonzalez Ferris accept in Chapel Hill, NC?
Dr. Diaz-Gonzalez Ferris in Chapel Hill, NC accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
Blue Cross and Blue Shield of North Carolina
Medicare
Oscar Health
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Where is Dr. Diaz-Gonzalez Ferris' office located?
Dr. Maria Diaz-Gonzalez Ferris' Primary Practice
101 Manning Dr
Chapel Hill, NC 27514
(919) 966-2063
What is Dr. Diaz-Gonzalez Ferris's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Diaz-Gonzalez Ferris's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1962575621.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Diaz-Gonzalez Ferris?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Diaz-Gonzalez Ferris
What is Dr. Maria Diaz-Gonzalez Ferris's specialty?
Dr. Diaz-Gonzalez Ferris is a Nephrologist near Chapel Hill, NC.
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. Maria Diaz-Gonzalez Ferris affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Diaz-Gonzalez Ferris is affiliated with North Carolina Memorial Hospital-Unc 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 Diaz-Gonzalez Ferris accepting new patients in Chapel Hill, NC?
Yes, Dr. Maria Diaz-Gonzalez Ferris is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Maria Diaz-Gonzalez Ferris offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Diaz-Gonzalez Ferris's office at (919) 966-2063 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Maria Diaz-Gonzalez Ferris?
Please contact Dr. Diaz-Gonzalez Ferris's office at (919) 966-2063 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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