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Dr. Maria Farias, MD

Chester, PA

43 Years of Experience

Accepting patients

    Who is Dr. Farias, Pediatrician in Chester, PA?

    Dr. Maria Farias, MD is a Pediatrician, who primarily practices in Chester, PA with 2 additional practice locations. She has been practicing for over 43 years and is board certified by the American Board of Pediatrics. Dr. Farias graduated from Grant Government Medical College and completed her residency at Mercy Catholic Med Ctr, Pediatrics. Dr. Farias is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Farias’s office at (610) 619-7410.

    Where did Dr. Farias go to medical school and complete their residency?

    • Residency: Mercy Catholic Med Ctr, Pediatrics

    • Medical School: Grant Government Medical College

    Is Dr. Farias board certified in Pediatrician?

    Yes, Dr. Maria Farias, MD is board certified by the American Board of Pediatrics

    What languages does Dr. Farias speak?

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

    • English

    What conditions does Dr. Farias treat?

    As a Pediatrician, Dr. Farias 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. Farias. 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.

    Also known as:

    • Routine Child Health Examination (Normal Findings)
    • Newborn Health Checkup (8-28 Days Old)
    • Health Checkup
    • Baby Health Checkup
    • Infant and Newborn Care
    • Normal Well-Child Checkup
    • Child Physical Exam (No Issues)
    • Routine Pediatric Exam (Clear)
    • Newborn Exam
    • Infant Checkup
    • Post-Birth Checkup

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z00129: Encounter for routine child health examination without abnormal findings
    • Z00111: Health examination for newborn 8 to 28 days old

    Also known as:

    • Viral Infection
    • Virus Infection
    • Viral Illness
    • Common Virus

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • B349: Viral infection, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Sore Throat
    • Acute pharyngitis
    • Throat inflammation
    • Acute throat infection

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J029: Acute pharyngitis, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Common Cold
    • Upper Respiratory Infection
    • Head Cold
    • Cold Symptoms

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J069: Acute upper respiratory infection, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Newborn Checkup (Under 8 Days Old)
    • Baby Health Checkup
    • Infant and Newborn Care
    • Early infant health exam
    • First week baby checkup
    • Post-delivery newborn exam

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z00110: Health examination for newborn under 8 days old

    Also known as:

    • Unspecified Preventive Health Measures
    • General Prophylactic Care
    • Unspecified Disease Prevention
    • Health Protection Visit

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z299: Encounter for prophylactic measures, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Mild Persistent Asthma with Flare-up
    • Mild Intermittent Asthma Flare-Up
    • Asthma
    • Mild Asthma Exacerbation
    • Worsening Mild Asthma
    • Acute Asthma Attack
    • Mild Asthma Attack
    • Acute Mild Intermittent Asthma
    • Asthma Exacerbation

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J4531: Mild persistent asthma with (acute) exacerbation
    • J4521: Mild intermittent asthma with (acute) exacerbation

    Also known as:

    • Ear Infection
    • Left Ear Infection
    • Otitis Media
    • Middle Ear Infection
    • Ear Inflammation
    • Left Middle Ear Infection
    • Left Otitis Media
    • Left Earache

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • H66001: Acute suppurative otitis media without spontaneous rupture of ear drum, right ear
    • H66002: Acute suppurative otitis media without spontaneous rupture of ear drum, left ear

    Also known as:

    • Mixed Receptive-Expressive Language Disorder
    • Speech and Communication Disorder
    • Global Language Disorder
    • Understanding and Speaking Disorder
    • Combined Language Impairment

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • F802: Mixed receptive-expressive language disorder

    Also known as:

    • Fever
    • High temperature
    • Pyrexia
    • Elevated body temperature

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R509: Fever, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Viral Intestinal Infection
    • Gastroenteritis
    • Viral Infection
    • Viral Gastroenteritis (Stomach Flu)
    • Viral stomach flu
    • Viral enteritis
    • Viral gut infection

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • A084: Viral intestinal infection, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Nosebleed
    • Nose Injuries and Disorder
    • Epistaxis
    • Bleeding nose
    • Nasal hemorrhage

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R040: Epistaxis

    Also known as:

    • Obesity
    • Take Charge of Your Health: A Guide for Teenagers
    • Excess Weight
    • Being Overweight
    • High BMI

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E669: Obesity, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Painful Urination
    • Urine and Urination
    • Dysuria
    • Burning when peeing
    • Stinging during urination

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R300: Dysuria

    Also known as:

    • Feeding Difficulties
    • Eating Problems
    • Swallowing Problems
    • Unspecified Feeding Issues

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R6330: Feeding difficulties, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Contaminant Exposure Screening
    • Health Screening
    • Toxic Exposure Screening
    • Environmental Toxin Check
    • Pollutant Exposure Test

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z1388: Encounter for screening for disorder due to exposure to contaminants

    What procedures does Dr. Farias perform?

    As a Pediatrician, Dr. Farias 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. Farias. 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.

    Also known as:

    • Individual Speech and Language Therapy
    • Speech-Language Pathology
    • Voice Therapy
    • Communication Disorder Treatment
    • Auditory Processing Therapy

    CPT Codes:

    • 92507: Treatment Of Speech, Language, Voice, Communication, And/Or Auditory Processing Disorder; Individual

    Does Dr. Farias accept my insurance?

    Dr. Farias accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (610) 619-7410 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Farias accept in Chester, PA?

    Dr. Farias in Chester, PA accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

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    Where is Dr. Farias' office located?

    Dr. Maria Farias' Primary Practice

    30 Medical Center Blvd Ste 205

    Chester, PA 19013

    (610) 619-7410

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    Dr. Maria Farias' Practice 2

    4865 Market St

    Philadelphia, PA 19139

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    Dr. Maria Farias' Practice 3

    225 S 63rd St

    Philadelphia, PA 19139

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

    Dr. Farias's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1770629990.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Farias?

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

    What is Dr. Maria Farias's specialty?

    Dr. Farias is a Pediatrician near Chester, PA. A pediatrician focuses on the physical, emotional, and social health of children from birth through young adulthood. Their care includes a wide range of health services, from preventive healthcare to diagnosing and treating acute and chronic diseases. Pediatricians consider the biological, social, and environmental influences on a child's development, as well as how diseases and dysfunctions can impact growth and overall development. Contact Dr. Farias to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. Maria Farias affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    No, Farias is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital, but is affiliated with the following hospitals: Crozer-Chester Medical Center. Castle Connolly Top Hospitals 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

    Where can I learn more about Pediatrician?

    Explore Pediatrician with 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 Maria Farias accepting new patients in Chester, PA?

    Yes, Dr. Maria Farias is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Maria Farias offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Farias's office at (610) 619-7410 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Maria Farias?

    Please contact Dr. Farias's office at (610) 619-7410 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Maria Farias have?

    Dr. Maria Farias is certified by the American Board of Pediatrics.

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