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Dr. Cristiano Faber, MD

Thoracic Surgeon

Atlantis, FL

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Faber, Thoracic Surgeon in Atlantis, FL?

    Dr. Cristiano Faber, MD is a Thoracic Surgeon, who primarily practices in Atlantis, FL with 2 additional practice locations. Dr. Faber is fluent in English, Portuguese, and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Faber’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Faber’s office at (561) 548-4900.

    What languages does Dr. Faber speak?

    Dr. Faber and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:

    • English
    • Portuguese
    • Spanish

    What conditions does a Thoracic Surgeon like Dr. Faber typically treat?

    As a Thoracic Surgeon, Dr. Faber 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. Faber. 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:

    • Hardening of the Arteries in the Heart without Chest Pain
    • Coronary Artery Disease with Angina
    • Atherosclerosis
    • Coronary Artery Disease
    • Silent Coronary Artery Disease
    • Asymptomatic Atherosclerosis
    • Atherosclerotic Heart Disease with Angina
    • Chest Pain from Heart Disease
    • Angina Pectoris

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I2510: Atherosclerotic heart disease of native coronary artery without angina pectoris
    • I25118: Atherosclerotic heart disease of native coronary artery with other forms of angina pectoris

    Also known as:

    • Narrowed Aortic Valve
    • Leaky Mitral Valve
    • Aortic Valve Insufficiency
    • Heart Valve Disease
    • Aortic Valve Stenosis
    • Tight Aortic Valve
    • Mitral Valve Insufficiency
    • Mitral Regurgitation
    • Leaky aortic valve
    • Aortic regurgitation

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I350: Nonrheumatic aortic (valve) stenosis
    • I340: Nonrheumatic mitral (valve) insufficiency
    • I351: Nonrheumatic aortic (valve) insufficiency

    Also known as:

    • Circulatory System Surgery Aftercare
    • After Surgery
    • Post-cardiac surgery care
    • Vascular surgery aftercare
    • Heart surgery recovery

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z48812: Encounter for surgical aftercare following surgery on the circulatory system

    Also known as:

    • Chest Pain
    • Chest discomfort
    • Thoracic pain
    • Upper body pain

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R079: Chest pain, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • High Blood Pressure
    • Hypertension
    • Primary Hypertension
    • Essential Hypertension

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I10: Essential (primary) hypertension

    Also known as:

    • Ascending Aortic Aneurysm
    • Aortic Aneurysm
    • Bulging Ascending Aorta
    • Weakened Ascending Aorta
    • Ascending Aorta Dilation

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I7121: Aneurysm of the ascending aorta, without rupture

    What procedures does a Thoracic Surgeon like Dr. Faber typically perform?

    As a Thoracic Surgeon, procedures performed by Dr. Cristiano Faber may include:

    Please contact Dr. Faber's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.

    Does Dr. Faber accept my insurance?

    Dr. Faber accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (561) 548-4900 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Faber accept in Atlantis, FL?

    Dr. Faber in Atlantis, FL accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • CareCentrix

    • Century Healthcare

    • Cigna Group

    • Federal government of the United States

    • Medicare

    • Oscar Health

    • UnitedHealth Group

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    Where is Dr. Faber's office located?

    Dr. Cristiano Faber's Primary Practice

    180 John F Kennedy Dr Ste 320

    Atlantis, FL 33462

    (561) 548-4900

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    Dr. Cristiano Faber's Practice 2

    5301 S Congress Ave

    Atlantis, FL 33462

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    Dr. Cristiano Faber's Practice 3

    2201 45th St

    West Palm Beach, FL 33407

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    What is Dr. Faber's NPI number?A National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.

    Dr. Faber's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1992017198.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Faber?

    Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Faber

    What is Dr. Cristiano Faber's specialty?

    Dr. Faber is a Thoracic Surgeon near Atlantis, FL.

    What does a Thoracic Surgeon do?

    A thoracic surgeon is a healthcare expert with specialization in the surgical, perioperative, and critical care of patients with conditions affecting the chest. Their expertise encompasses the surgical treatment of coronary artery disease, lung, esophageal, and chest wall cancers, tracheal abnormalities, and issues with the great vessels and heart valves. They also address congenital anomalies, mediastinal tumors, and diaphragm diseases. Additionally, thoracic surgeons manage airway issues and chest injuries as part of their medical specialty.

    Is Dr. Cristiano Faber affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Faber is affiliated with Hca Florida Jfk Hospital 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 Thoracic Surgeon?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments

    Understand your symptoms and know when it’s time to see a Thoracic Surgeon. Explore insights from trusted medical experts on EverydayHealth.com, where you'll find the most relevant content and helpful condition guides for up-to date information about symptoms, causes, diagnosis, treatment and more. See all our health guides to find trusted information on medical conditions from our experts at Everyday Health.

    Is Dr. Cristiano Faber accepting new patients in Atlantis, FL?

    Yes, Dr. Cristiano Faber is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Cristiano Faber offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Faber's office at (561) 548-4900 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Dr. Cristiano Faber?

    Please contact Dr. Faber's office at (561) 548-4900 to schedule an appointment.

    Where is Dr. Faber's office located?

    Dr. Faber's offices are located in Atlantis, FL and West Palm Beach, FL.