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Dr. Christopher Failing, MD

Pediatric Rheumatologist, Rheumatologist

Fargo, ND

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Failing, Pediatric Rheumatologist in Fargo, ND?

    Dr. Christopher Failing, MD is a Pediatric Rheumatologist, who primarily practices in Fargo, ND with 2 additional practice locations. Dr. Failing is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Failing’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Failing’s office.

    What languages does Dr. Failing speak?

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

    • English

    What conditions does a Pediatric Rheumatologist like Dr. Failing typically treat?

    As a Pediatric Rheumatologist, Dr. Failing 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. Failing. 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:

    • Juvenile Arthritis
    • Pauciarticular Juvenile Arthritis
    • Juvenile idiopathic arthritis
    • Rheumatoid arthritis
    • Juvenile Idiopathic Arthritis (JIA)
    • Childhood arthritis
    • JIA
    • Juvenile rheumatoid arthritis
    • Oligoarticular JIA
    • Few-joint juvenile arthritis
    • Childhood oligoarthritis

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M0800: Unspecified juvenile rheumatoid arthritis of unspecified site
    • M0820: Juvenile rheumatoid arthritis with systemic onset, unspecified site
    • M0880: Other juvenile arthritis, unspecified site
    • M083: Juvenile rheumatoid polyarthritis (seronegative)
    • M0840: Pauciarticular juvenile rheumatoid arthritis, unspecified site

    What procedures does a Pediatric Rheumatologist like Dr. Failing typically perform?

    As a Pediatric Rheumatologist, procedures performed by Dr. Christopher Failing may include:

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

    Does Dr. Failing accept my insurance?

    Dr. Failing accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please contact the office before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Failing accept in Fargo, ND?

    Dr. Failing in Fargo, ND accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • Avera Health

    • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Minnesota

    • Blue Cross Blue Shield of North Dakota

    • Cigna Group

    • Federal government of the United States

    • Medicare

    • Sanford Health

    • Wellmark Blue Cross Blue Shield

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    Where is Dr. Failing's office located?

    Dr. Christopher Failing's Primary Practice

    801 Broadway N

    Fargo, ND 58102

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    Dr. Christopher Failing's Practice 2

    2400 32nd Ave S

    Fargo, ND 58103

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    Dr. Christopher Failing's Practice 3

    1220 Sheyenne St

    West Fargo, ND 58078

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    What hospitals are Dr. Failing affiliated with?

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    Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    This doctor is affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital.

    Dr. Failing has admitting privileges at the following hospitals:

    Avera Marshall Regional Medical Center,Marshall, MN
    Monument Health Neurology And Rehabilitation,Rapid City, SD
    Northwood Deaconess Health Center,Larimore, ND

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

    Dr. Failing's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1275946733.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Failing?

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

    What is Dr. Christopher Failing's specialty?

    Dr. Failing is a Pediatric Rheumatologist near Fargo, ND.

    What does a Pediatric Rheumatologist do?

    A pediatrician specializing in the treatment of diseases affecting the joints, muscles, bones, and tendons. A pediatric rheumatologist diagnoses and manages conditions such as arthritis, back pain, muscle strains, common athletic injuries, and collagen diseases.

    Is Dr. Christopher Failing affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Failing is affiliated with Avera Mckennan Hospital & University Health Center, Altru Health System, Brookings Health System 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 Rheumatologist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments

    Understand your symptoms and know when it’s time to see a Pediatric Rheumatologist. 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. Christopher Failing accepting new patients in Fargo, ND?

    Yes, Dr. Christopher Failing is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Christopher Failing offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Failing's office for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Dr. Christopher Failing?

    Please contact Dr. Failing's office to schedule an appointment.

    Where is Dr. Failing's office located?

    Dr. Failing's offices are located in Fargo, ND and West Fargo, ND.