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Who is Dr. Chavez Morales, Nephrologist in Miami, FL?
Dr. Efren Chavez Morales, MD is a Nephrologist, who primarily practices in Miami, FL with 1 additional practice location. Dr. Chavez Morales completed his residency at University of Miami - Jackson Memorial Hospital. Dr. Chavez Morales is fluent in English and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Chavez Morales’s practice accepts Kaiser Permanente, Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Chavez Morales’s office at (305) 243-3583.
Where did Dr. Chavez Morales go to medical school and complete their residency?
Fellowship: New York Presbyterial Hospital/Columbia Campus
Residency: University of Miami - Jackson Memorial Hospital
Medical School: Universidad Autonoma De Chihuahua
What languages does Dr. Chavez Morales speak?
Dr. Chavez Morales and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
Spanish
What conditions does a Nephrologist like Dr. Chavez Morales typically treat?
As a Nephrologist, Dr. Chavez Morales 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. Chavez Morales. 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:
- Chronic Kidney Disease
- End-Stage Kidney Disease
- Chronic Kidney Disease, Stage 4 (Severe)
- Chronic Kidney Disease Stage 3b
- Chronic Kidney Disease, Stage 3a
- Chronic Kidney Disease, Stage 3
- Helping Your Child Adapt to Life with Chronic Kidney Disease
- Mineral & Bone Disorder in Chronic Kidney Disease
- Kidney Failure
- Chronic Kidney Disease (CKD)
- CKD
- Long-Term Kidney Disease
- ESRD
- End-Stage Renal Failure
- CKD Stage 4
- Severe Chronic Kidney Disease
- CKD Stage 3b
- Moderate Chronic Kidney Disease
- CKD Stage 3a
- CKD Stage 3
ICD-10 Codes:
- N189: Chronic kidney disease, unspecified
- N186: End stage renal disease
- N184: Chronic kidney disease, stage 4 (severe)
- N1832: Chronic kidney disease, stage 3b
- N1831: Chronic kidney disease, stage 3a
- N1830: Chronic kidney disease, stage 3 unspecified
Also known as:
- Acute Kidney Failure
- Kidney Failure
- Acute Renal Failure
- Sudden Kidney Failure
ICD-10 Codes:
- N179: Acute kidney failure, unspecified
What procedures does a Nephrologist like Dr. Chavez Morales typically perform?
As a Nephrologist, Dr. Chavez Morales 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. Chavez Morales. 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:
- Removal of Tunneled Central Venous Catheter
- Central Line Removal
- Tunneled Catheter Extraction
- Venous Access Device Removal
CPT Codes:
- 36589: Removal of tunneled central venous catheter, without subcutaneous port or pump
Does Dr. Chavez Morales accept my insurance?
Dr. Chavez Morales accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (305) 243-3583 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Chavez Morales accept in Miami, FL?
Dr. Chavez Morales in Miami, FL accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
All Other Third Party
Blue Cross Blue Shield of Alabama
Cigna Group
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Humana
Medicare
State of Alabama
UnitedHealth Group
Unknown
Viva Health
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Where is Dr. Chavez Morales' office located?
What is Dr. Chavez Morales's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Chavez Morales's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1578977419.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Chavez Morales?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Chavez Morales
What is Dr. Efren Chavez Morales's specialty?
Dr. Chavez Morales is a Nephrologist near Miami, FL.
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 this Dr. Efren Chavez Morales affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Chavez Morales is affiliated with Uab Hospital 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 Efren Chavez Morales accepting new patients in Miami, FL?
Yes, Dr. Efren Chavez Morales is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Efren Chavez Morales offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Chavez Morales's office at (305) 243-3583 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Efren Chavez Morales?
Please contact Dr. Chavez Morales's office at (305) 243-3583 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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