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Who is Dr. Fein, Nephrologist in Brooklyn, NY?
Dr. Elie Fein, MD is a Nephrologist, who primarily practices in Brooklyn, NY with 1 additional practice location. He is board certified. Dr. Fein completed his residency at St Vincent's Medical Center. Dr. Fein is fluent in English and Arabic, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Fein’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Fein’s office at (718) 283-8773.
Where did Dr. Fein go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: St Vincent's Medical Center
Medical School: University of Damascus / Faculty of Medicine
Is Dr. Fein board certified as a Nephrologist?
Yes, Dr. Elie Fein, MD is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine
What languages does Dr. Fein speak?
Dr. Fein and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
Arabic
English
What conditions does a Nephrologist like Dr. Fein typically treat?
As a Nephrologist, Dr. Fein 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. Fein. 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
- End-Stage Kidney Disease from High Blood Pressure
- Chronic Kidney Disease from High Blood Pressure
- Kidney Failure
- Chronic Kidney Disease (CKD)
- Helping Your Child Adapt to Life with Chronic Kidney Disease
- Chronic Kidney Disease
- High Blood Pressure
- ESRD
- End-Stage Renal Failure
- Hypertensive End-Stage Renal Disease
- Kidney Failure due to High Blood Pressure
- Stage 5 CKD from Hypertension
- Hypertensive Chronic Kidney Disease
- High Blood Pressure Kidney Disease
- Hypertension-Related Kidney Disease
ICD-10 Codes:
- N186: End stage renal disease
- I120: Hypertensive chronic kidney disease with stage 5 chronic kidney disease or end stage renal disease
- I129: Hypertensive chronic kidney disease with stage 1 through stage 4 chronic kidney disease, or unspecified chronic kidney disease
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:
- 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:
- Sepsis
- Blood Poisoning
- Septicemia
- Systemic Bacterial Infection
ICD-10 Codes:
- A419: Sepsis, unspecified organism
Also known as:
- High Blood Pressure Heart Failure and End-Stage Kidney Disease
- Heart Failure
- High Blood Pressure
- Kidney Failure
- Hypertensive Cardiorenal Syndrome with Heart Failure
- Heart and Kidney Failure from High Blood Pressure
ICD-10 Codes:
- I132: Hypertensive heart and chronic kidney disease with heart failure and with stage 5 chronic kidney disease, or end stage renal disease
What procedures does a Nephrologist like Dr. Fein typically perform?
As a Nephrologist, procedures performed by Dr. Elie Fein may include:
- Dialysis
- Kidney and Urinary Perfusion Scan
- Kidney Biopsy
- Kidney Transplant
- Kidney Ultrasound
- Nephrology Consultation
- Nephrology Follow Up
- Peritoneal Dialysis
Please contact Dr. Fein's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Fein accept my insurance?
Dr. Fein accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (718) 283-8773 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Fein accept in Brooklyn, NY?
Dr. Fein in Brooklyn, NY accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
Cigna Group
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Healthfirst New York
Medicare
Mutual of Omaha
Service Employees International Union (SEIU)
UMR Administered Payer
UnitedHealth Group
Unknown
Visiting Nurse Service of New York
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Where is Dr. Fein's office located?
Would you like to schedule an appointment with Dr. Elie Fein?
Dr. Fein has appointments available at his Brooklyn, NY office, as well as 1 other location. Please select a location, date, and time below.
What is Dr. Fein's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Fein's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1366523839.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Fein?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Fein
What is Dr. Elie Fein's specialty?
Dr. Fein is a Nephrologist near Brooklyn, 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. Elie Fein affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Fein is affiliated with Nyu Langone Health - Tisch Hospital, Suny Downstate Medical Center (university Hospital Of Brooklyn), The Brooklyn Hospital 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
When to see a Nephrologist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments
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Is Elie Fein accepting new patients in Brooklyn, NY?
Yes, Dr. Elie Fein is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Elie Fein offer online booking?
Yes, you can use online booking to schedule an appointment with Dr. Fein, or call (718) 283-8773 for more information.
How can I make an appointment with Elie Fein?
Please contact Dr. Fein's office at (718) 283-8773 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Elie Fein have?
Dr. Elie Fein is certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine.
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