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Dr. Brandon Fairless, MD

Pediatric Nephrologist, Nephrologist

New Orleans, LA

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Fairless, Pediatric Nephrologist in New Orleans, LA?

    Dr. Brandon Fairless, MD is a Pediatric Nephrologist, who primarily practices in New Orleans, LA. Dr. Fairless is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Fairless’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Fairless’s office.

    What languages does Dr. Fairless speak?

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

    • English

    What conditions does a Pediatric Nephrologist like Dr. Fairless typically treat?

    As a Pediatric Nephrologist, Dr. Fairless 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. Fairless. 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:

    • Swollen Kidney
    • Ectopic Kidney
    • Single Kidney at Birth
    • Kidney Disease
    • Solitary or Single-functioning Kidney
    • Hydronephrosis
    • Kidney Swelling
    • Pelvic kidney
    • Misplaced kidney
    • Congenital renal ectopia
    • Unilateral renal agenesis
    • Congenital absence of one kidney
    • Solitary kidney

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • N1330: Unspecified hydronephrosis
    • Q632: Ectopic kidney
    • Q600: Renal agenesis, unilateral

    Also known as:

    • Kidney Stones
    • Renal Calculi
    • Nephrolithiasis
    • Kidney Calculi

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • N200: Calculus of kidney

    Also known as:

    • Protein in Urine
    • Urine and Urination
    • Proteinuria
    • Albuminuria
    • Foamy urine

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R809: Proteinuria, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • High Blood Pressure
    • Hypertension
    • Primary Hypertension
    • Essential Hypertension

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I10: Essential (primary) hypertension

    Also known as:

    • Elevated Blood Pressure
    • High Blood Pressure
    • High Blood Pressure Reading
    • Prehypertension
    • Borderline High Blood Pressure

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R030: Elevated blood-pressure reading, without diagnosis of hypertension

    What procedures does a Pediatric Nephrologist like Dr. Fairless typically perform?

    As a Pediatric Nephrologist, procedures performed by Dr. Brandon Fairless may include:

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

    Does Dr. Fairless accept my insurance?

    Dr. Fairless 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. Fairless accept in New Orleans, LA?

    Dr. Fairless in New Orleans, LA 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)

    • Horizon BlueCross BlueShield

    • Independence Health Group

    • Jefferson Health

    • Medicare

    • Spectrum

    • State of New Jersey

    • State of Pennsylvania

    • UnitedHealth Group

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    Where is Dr. Fairless' office located?

    Dr. Brandon Fairless' Primary Practice

    200 Henry Clay Ave

    New Orleans, LA 70118

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

    Dr. Fairless's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1659802502.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Fairless?

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

    What is Dr. Brandon Fairless's specialty?

    Dr. Fairless is a Pediatric Nephrologist near New Orleans, LA.

    What does a Pediatric Nephrologist do?

    A pediatrician specializing in the normal and abnormal development and maturation of the kidneys and urinary tract. This expert focuses on understanding the mechanisms of kidney damage, evaluating and treating renal diseases, managing fluid and electrolyte imbalances, addressing hypertension, and overseeing renal replacement therapy.

    Is Dr. Brandon Fairless affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Fairless is affiliated with Geisinger Medical Center, Geisinger Wyoming Valley Medical Center, Virtua Voorhees Hospital, Geisinger Shamokin Area Community Hospital, Virtua Our Lady Of Lourdes Hospital, Atlantic Health Morristown 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 Pediatric Nephrologist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments

    Understand your symptoms and know when it’s time to see a Pediatric Nephrologist. 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. Brandon Fairless accepting new patients in New Orleans, LA?

    Yes, Dr. Brandon Fairless is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Brandon Fairless offer online booking?

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

    How can I make an appointment with Dr. Brandon Fairless?

    Please contact Dr. Fairless' office to schedule an appointment.

    Where is Dr. Fairless' office located?

    Dr. Fairless' office is located in New Orleans, LA.