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Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Garro, Pediatric Nephrologist in Alpharetta, GA?
Dr. Rouba Garro, MD is a Pediatric Nephrologist, who primarily practices in Alpharetta, GA with 2 additional practice locations. She is board certified. Dr. Garro is fluent in English and Arabic, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Garro’s practice accepts Kaiser Permanente, Medicaid, Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Garro’s office at (404) 785-5437.
Is Dr. Garro board certified as a Pediatric Nephrologist?
Yes, Dr. Rouba Garro, MD is board certified by the American Board of Pediatrics
What languages does Dr. Garro speak?
Dr. Garro and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
Arabic
English
What conditions does a Pediatric Nephrologist like Dr. Garro typically treat?
As a Pediatric Nephrologist, Dr. Garro 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. Garro. 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:
- Kidney Transplant Aftercare
- Kidney Transplantation
- Post-kidney transplant care
- Kidney transplant follow-up
- Renal transplant recovery
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z4822: Encounter for aftercare following kidney transplant
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:
- Therapeutic Drug Monitoring
- Drug level testing
- Medication monitoring
- Therapeutic drug management
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z5181: Encounter for therapeutic drug level monitoring
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
Also known as:
- Immune Deficiency from Drugs
- Drug-Induced Immunodeficiency
- Medication-Caused Immune Weakness
ICD-10 Codes:
- D84821: Immunodeficiency due to drugs
What procedures does a Pediatric Nephrologist like Dr. Garro typically perform?
As a Pediatric Nephrologist, Dr. Garro 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. Garro. 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:
- Kidney Biopsy
- Renal biopsy
- Percutaneous kidney biopsy
- Needle kidney biopsy
CPT Codes:
- 50200: Renal biopsy; percutaneous, by trocar or needle
Does Dr. Garro accept my insurance?
Dr. Garro accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (404) 785-5437 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Garro accept in Alpharetta, GA?
Dr. Garro in Alpharetta, GA accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
BCBS Unspecified
CareSource
Centene Corporation
Cigna Group
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)
Medicaid
Medicare
UnitedHealth Group
Unknown
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Where is Dr. Garro's office located?
What is Dr. Garro's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Garro's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1427380542.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Garro?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Garro
What is Dr. Rouba Garro's specialty?
Dr. Garro is a Pediatric Nephrologist near Alpharetta, GA.
What does a Pediatric Nephrologist do?
A pediatrician specializing in the normal and abnormal development and maturation of the kidneys and urinary tract. This expert focuses on understanding the mechanisms of kidney damage, evaluating and treating renal diseases, managing fluid and electrolyte imbalances, addressing hypertension, and overseeing renal replacement therapy.
Is this Dr. Rouba Garro affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Garro is affiliated with Norman Regional Hospital, Piedmont Atlanta Hospital, Piedmont Cartersville Medical Center, Piedmont Fayette Hospital, Piedmont Athens Regional 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 Pediatric Nephrologist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments
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Is Rouba Garro accepting new patients in Alpharetta, GA?
Yes, Dr. Rouba Garro is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Rouba Garro offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Garro's office at (404) 785-5437 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Rouba Garro?
Please contact Dr. Garro's office at (404) 785-5437 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Rouba Garro have?
Dr. Rouba Garro is certified by the American Board of Pediatrics.
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