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Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Teran, Nephrologist in New Orleans, LA?
Dr. Federico Teran, MD is a Nephrologist, who primarily practices in New Orleans, LA. He is board certified. Dr. Teran is fluent in English and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Teran’s practice accepts Medicare, Aetna, Cigna, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Teran’s office.
What are Areas of Expertise for Dr. Teran?
Dr. Federico Teran, 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. Teran empowers patients to confidently navigate their health journey, specializing in Anemia in Chronic Kidney Disease, Chronic Kidney Disease, Dialysis Care, Kidney Stones, and comprehensive wellness support. Serving the New Orleans, LA community, Dr. Teran is dedicated to enhancing lives through expert, patient-centered care.
Is Dr. Teran board certified as a Nephrologist?
Yes, Dr. Federico Teran, MD is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine
What languages does Dr. Teran speak?
Dr. Teran and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
Spanish
What conditions does a Nephrologist like Dr. Teran typically treat?
As a Nephrologist, Dr. Teran 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. Teran. 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 from High Blood Pressure
- End-Stage Kidney Disease
- Chronic Kidney Disease Stage 3b
- End-Stage Kidney Disease from High Blood Pressure
- Chronic Kidney Disease
- High Blood Pressure
- Kidney Failure
- Chronic Kidney Disease (CKD)
- Helping Your Child Adapt to Life with Chronic Kidney Disease
- Hypertensive Chronic Kidney Disease
- High Blood Pressure Kidney Disease
- Hypertension-Related Kidney Disease
- ESRD
- End-Stage Renal Failure
- CKD Stage 3b
- Moderate Chronic Kidney Disease
- Hypertensive End-Stage Renal Disease
- Kidney Failure due to High Blood Pressure
- Stage 5 CKD from Hypertension
ICD-10 Codes:
- I129: Hypertensive chronic kidney disease with stage 1 through stage 4 chronic kidney disease, or unspecified chronic kidney disease
- N186: End stage renal disease
- N1832: Chronic kidney disease, stage 3b
- I120: Hypertensive chronic kidney disease with stage 5 chronic kidney disease or end stage renal disease
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:
- Acute Kidney Failure
- Kidney Failure
- Acute Renal Failure
- Sudden Kidney Failure
ICD-10 Codes:
- N179: Acute kidney failure, unspecified
Also known as:
- Kidney Stones
- Renal Calculi
- Nephrolithiasis
- Kidney Calculi
ICD-10 Codes:
- N200: Calculus of kidney
What procedures does a Nephrologist like Dr. Teran typically perform?
As a Nephrologist, procedures performed by Dr. Federico Teran may include:
- Dialysis
- Kidney and Urinary Perfusion Scan
- Kidney Biopsy
- Kidney Transplant
- Kidney Ultrasound
- Nephrology Consultation
- Nephrology Follow Up
- Peritoneal Dialysis
Please contact Dr. Teran's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Teran accept my insurance?
Dr. Teran accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Teran accept in New Orleans, LA?
Dr. Teran in New Orleans, LA accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
Aetna
Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Louisiana
Blue Cross Blue Shield
Blue Cross Blue Shield of Illinois
Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan
Cigna Group
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)
Federal government of the United States
Medicare
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Where is Dr. Teran's office located?
What is Dr. Teran's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Teran's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1255515888.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Teran?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Teran
What is Dr. Federico Teran's specialty?
Dr. Teran is a Nephrologist near New Orleans, LA.
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. Federico Teran affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Teran is affiliated with East Jefferson General 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
Understand your symptoms and know when it’s time to see a 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 Federico Teran accepting new patients in New Orleans, LA?
Yes, Dr. Federico Teran is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Federico Teran offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Teran's office for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Federico Teran?
Please contact Dr. Teran's office for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Federico Teran have?
Dr. Federico Teran is certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine.
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1415 Tulane Ave
New Orleans, LA 70112