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Dr. Fernanda Payan Schober, MD

Nephrologist

El Paso, TX

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Payan Schober, Nephrologist in El Paso, TX?

    Dr. Fernanda Payan Schober, MD is a Nephrologist, who primarily practices in El Paso, TX. Dr. Payan Schober is fluent in English and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Payan Schober’s practice accepts Medicaid, Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Payan Schober’s office at (915) 215-5200.

    What are Areas of Expertise for Dr. Payan Schober?

    Dr. Fernanda Payan Schober, MD is a highly-rated, board-certified Nephrologist known for expertly diagnosing, treating, and managing a wide array of related conditions and procedures. Utilizing the latest medical advancements and evidence-based practices, Dr. Payan Schober empowers patients to confidently navigate their health journey, specializing in Chronic Kidney Disease, End Stage Renal Disease, Glomerulonephritis, Vasculitis, and comprehensive wellness support. Serving the El Paso, TX community, Dr. Payan Schober is dedicated to enhancing lives through expert, patient-centered care.

    What languages does Dr. Payan Schober speak?

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

    • English
    • Spanish

    What conditions does a Nephrologist like Dr. Payan Schober typically treat?

    As a Nephrologist, Dr. Payan Schober 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. Payan Schober. 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 from High Blood Pressure
    • End-Stage Kidney Disease from High Blood Pressure
    • Chronic Kidney Disease Stage 3b
    • Kidney Failure
    • Chronic Kidney Disease (CKD)
    • Helping Your Child Adapt to Life with Chronic Kidney Disease
    • Chronic Kidney Disease
    • High Blood Pressure
    • ESRD
    • End-Stage Renal Failure
    • Hypertensive Chronic Kidney Disease
    • High Blood Pressure Kidney Disease
    • Hypertension-Related Kidney Disease
    • Hypertensive End-Stage Renal Disease
    • Kidney Failure due to High Blood Pressure
    • Stage 5 CKD from Hypertension
    • CKD Stage 3b
    • Moderate Chronic Kidney Disease

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • N186: End stage renal disease
    • I129: Hypertensive chronic kidney disease with stage 1 through stage 4 chronic kidney disease, or unspecified chronic kidney disease
    • I120: Hypertensive chronic kidney disease with stage 5 chronic kidney disease or end stage renal disease
    • N1832: Chronic kidney disease, stage 3b

    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:

    • Type 2 Diabetes with Chronic Kidney Disease
    • Diabetes Type 2
    • Diabetic Kidney Problems
    • Type 2 diabetes
    • Diabetic Chronic Kidney Disease
    • Long-term Kidney Failure from Type 2 Diabetes
    • Type 2 Diabetes End-Stage Renal Disease

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E1122: Type 2 diabetes mellitus with diabetic chronic kidney disease

    Also known as:

    • Lupus kidney disease
    • Kidney Disease
    • Lupus
    • Lupus nephritis
    • Kidney inflammation from lupus
    • Glomerulonephritis in SLE

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M3214: Glomerular disease in systemic lupus erythematosus

    What procedures does a Nephrologist like Dr. Payan Schober typically perform?

    As a Nephrologist, procedures performed by Dr. Fernanda Payan Schober may include:

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

    Does Dr. Payan Schober accept my insurance?

    Dr. Payan Schober accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (915) 215-5200 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Payan Schober accept in El Paso, TX?

    Dr. Payan Schober in El Paso, TX accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • Alignment Healthcare

    • Cigna Group

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Humana

    • Medicaid

    • Medicare

    • Molina Healthcare

    • Oscar Health

    • State of Texas

    • UnitedHealth Group

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    Where is Dr. Payan Schober's office located?

    Dr. Fernanda Payan Schober's Primary Practice

    4801 Alberta Ave

    El Paso, TX 79905

    (915) 215-5200

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

    Dr. Payan Schober's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1376770305.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Payan Schober?

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

    What is Dr. Fernanda Payan Schober's specialty?

    Dr. Payan Schober is a Nephrologist near El Paso, TX.

    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 Dr. Fernanda Payan Schober affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Payan Schober is affiliated with University Medical Center Of El Paso which is a Castle Connolly Top Hospital. 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 Dr. Fernanda Payan Schober accepting new patients in El Paso, TX?

    Yes, Dr. Fernanda Payan Schober is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Fernanda Payan Schober offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Payan Schober's office at (915) 215-5200 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Dr. Fernanda Payan Schober?

    Please contact Dr. Payan Schober's office at (915) 215-5200 to schedule an appointment.

    Where is Dr. Payan Schober's office located?

    Dr. Payan Schober's office is located in El Paso, TX.