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Who is Dr. Abifaraj, Nephrologist in Baltimore, MD?
Dr. Farah Abifaraj, MD is a Nephrologist, who primarily practices in Baltimore, MD with 2 additional practice locations. Dr. Abifaraj is fluent in English and Arabic, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Abifaraj’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Abifaraj’s office at (615) 322-5000.
What languages does Dr. Abifaraj speak?
Dr. Abifaraj and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
Arabic
English
What conditions does a Nephrologist like Dr. Abifaraj typically treat?
As a Nephrologist, Dr. Abifaraj 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. Abifaraj. 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:
- End-Stage Kidney Disease
- Chronic Kidney Disease, Stage 3
- Kidney Failure
- Chronic Kidney Disease (CKD)
- Helping Your Child Adapt to Life with Chronic Kidney Disease
- Chronic Kidney Disease
- ESRD
- End-Stage Renal Failure
- CKD Stage 3
- Moderate Chronic Kidney Disease
ICD-10 Codes:
- N186: End stage renal disease
- N1830: Chronic kidney disease, stage 3 unspecified
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:
- Low Sodium Levels
- Fluid and Electrolyte Balance
- Sodium
- Hyponatremia
- Low Blood Sodium
- Sodium Deficiency
ICD-10 Codes:
- E871: Hypo-osmolality and hyponatremia
What procedures does a Nephrologist like Dr. Abifaraj typically perform?
As a Nephrologist, procedures performed by Dr. Farah Abifaraj may include:
- Dialysis
- Kidney and Urinary Perfusion Scan
- Kidney Biopsy
- Kidney Transplant
- Kidney Ultrasound
- Nephrology Consultation
- Nephrology Follow Up
- Peritoneal Dialysis
Please contact Dr. Abifaraj's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Abifaraj accept my insurance?
Dr. Abifaraj accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (615) 322-5000 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Abifaraj accept in Baltimore, MD?
Dr. Abifaraj in Baltimore, MD accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
All Other Third Party
Cigna Group
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Medicare
Unknown
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Where is Dr. Abifaraj's office located?
Dr. Farah Abifaraj's Primary Practice
5601 Loch Raven Blvd
Baltimore, MD 21239
(615) 322-5000
What is Dr. Abifaraj's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Abifaraj's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1104352962.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Abifaraj?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Abifaraj
What is Dr. Farah Abifaraj's specialty?
Dr. Abifaraj is a Nephrologist near Baltimore, MD.
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. Farah Abifaraj affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Abifaraj is affiliated with The Johns Hopkins Hospital, Wellspan York Hospital, Tidalhealth Peninsula Regional, Uva Health Haymarket Medical 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 Farah Abifaraj accepting new patients in Baltimore, MD?
Yes, Dr. Farah Abifaraj is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Farah Abifaraj offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Abifaraj's office at (615) 322-5000 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Farah Abifaraj?
Please contact Dr. Abifaraj's office at (615) 322-5000 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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