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Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Favara, Neonatal-Perinatal Medicine Specialist in Newark, DE?
Dr. Michael Favara, DO is a Neonatal-Perinatal Medicine Specialist, who primarily practices in Newark, DE with 1 additional practice location. Dr. Favara is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Favara’s office at (302) 733-2410.
What languages does Dr. Favara speak?
Dr. Favara and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does a Neonatal-Perinatal Medicine Specialist like Dr. Favara typically treat?
As a Neonatal-Perinatal Medicine Specialist, Dr. Favara 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. Favara. 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:
- Low Birth Weight Newborn
- Extremely Low Birth Weight Baby
- Low Birth Weight Baby
- Birth Weight
- LBW newborn
- Small baby
- Baby born 2000-2499 grams
- ELBW baby
- Very low birth weight infant
- Micro-preemie
- LBW baby
- Small baby at birth
- Underweight newborn
- Baby born 1250-1499 grams
ICD-10 Codes:
- P0718: Other low birth weight newborn, 2000-2499 grams
- P0703: Extremely low birth weight newborn, 750-999 grams
- P0717: Other low birth weight newborn, 1750-1999 grams
- P0716: Other low birth weight newborn, 1500-1749 grams
- P0715: Other low birth weight newborn, 1250-1499 grams
Also known as:
- Transient Rapid Breathing in Newborns
- Lung Disease
- Uncommon Infant and Newborn Problems
- Temporary fast breathing in infants
- Wet lung syndrome in newborns
- Transient tachypnea of newborn
ICD-10 Codes:
- P221: Transient tachypnea of newborn
What procedures does a Neonatal-Perinatal Medicine Specialist like Dr. Favara typically perform?
As a Neonatal-Perinatal Medicine Specialist, procedures performed by Dr. Michael Favara may include:
- 12 Month Well-Baby Checkup
- 15 Month Well-Baby Checkup
- 18 Month Well-Baby Checkup
- 1 Month Well-Baby Checkup
- 24 Month Well-Baby Checkup
- 2 Month Well-Baby Checkup
- 2 Week Well Baby Checkup
- 30 Month Well-Baby Checkup
Please contact Dr. Favara's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Favara accept my insurance?
Dr. Favara accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (302) 733-2410 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Favara accept in Newark, DE?
Dr. Favara in Newark, DE accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
Cigna Group
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Highmark Health
UnitedHealth Group
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Where is Dr. Favara's office located?
Dr. Michael Favara's Primary Practice
4745 Ogletown Stanton Rd Ste 217
Newark, DE 19713
(302) 733-2410
What hospitals are Dr. Favara affiliated with?
Castle Connolly Top Hospital
This doctor is affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital.
Dr. Favara has admitting privileges at the following hospitals:
Bayhealth Hospital, Kent Campus,Dover, DE
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Ranked in 2 Procedures

Bayhealth Hospital, Kent Campus,Dover, DE
Ranked Cancer Surgery
Ranked in 2 Procedures
Wilmington Hospital,Wilmington, DE
Ranked Cancer Surgery

Ranked in 6 Procedures

Wilmington Hospital,Wilmington, DE
Ranked Cancer Surgery
Ranked in 6 Procedures
Nemours Childrens Hospital - Delaware,Wilmington, DE
Nemours Childrens Hospital - Delaware,Wilmington, DE
What is Dr. Favara's NPI number?A National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Favara's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1922441872.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Favara?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Favara
What is Dr. Michael Favara's specialty?
Dr. Favara is a Neonatal-Perinatal Medicine Specialist near Newark, DE.
What does a Neonatal-Perinatal Medicine Specialist do?
A pediatrician who serves as the primary care provider for sick newborn infants utilizes their clinical expertise for direct patient care and collaborates with obstetrical colleagues to develop care plans for mothers with high-risk pregnancies.
Is Dr. Michael Favara affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Favara is affiliated with Bayhealth Hospital, Kent Campus, Wilmington Hospital 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 Neonatal-Perinatal Medicine Specialist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments
Understand your symptoms and know when it’s time to see a Neonatal-Perinatal Medicine Specialist. 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. Michael Favara accepting new patients in Newark, DE?
Yes, Dr. Michael Favara is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Michael Favara offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Favara's office at (302) 733-2410 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Dr. Michael Favara?
Please contact Dr. Favara's office at (302) 733-2410 to schedule an appointment.
Where is Dr. Favara's office located?
Dr. Favara's offices are located in Newark, DE and Dover, DE.
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