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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 1 additional practice location. She has been practicing for over 43 years and is board certified. 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 as a 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 a Pediatrician like Dr. Farias typically 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. Learn more about our claims-based healthcare methodology.

    Also known as:

    • Routine Child Health Examination (Normal Findings)
    • Health Checkup
    • Normal Well-Child Checkup
    • Child Physical Exam (No Issues)
    • Routine Pediatric Exam (Clear)

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z00129: Encounter for routine child health examination without abnormal findings

    Also known as:

    • Immunization Visit
    • Unspecified Preventive Health Measures
    • Vaccines
    • Vaccination appointment
    • Shot visit
    • Immunization encounter
    • General Prophylactic Care
    • Unspecified Disease Prevention
    • Health Protection Visit

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z23: Encounter for immunization
    • Z299: Encounter for prophylactic measures, unspecified

    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:

    • Other Breathing Problems
    • Breathing Problems
    • Unusual breathing patterns
    • Abnormal respiration
    • Breathing irregularities

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R0689: Other abnormalities of breathing

    Also known as:

    • Depression Screening
    • Depression
    • Health Screening
    • Depression Test
    • Mental Health Check for Depression
    • Mood Disorder Screening

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z1331: Encounter for screening for depression

    Also known as:

    • Exposure to COVID-19
    • COVID-19 (Coronavirus Disease 2019)
    • COVID-19 contact
    • Suspected coronavirus exposure
    • SARS-CoV-2 exposure

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z20822: Contact with and (suspected) exposure to COVID-19

    Also known as:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J069: Acute upper respiratory infection, unspecified

    What procedures does a Pediatrician like Dr. Farias typically 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. Learn more about our claims-based healthcare methodology.

    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?

    Please contact Dr. Farias' office to confirm accepted insurance plans.

    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

    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.

    What does a Pediatrician do?

    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.

    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

    When to see a Pediatrician?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments

    Understand your symptoms and know when it’s time to see a Pediatrician. 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 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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