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Dr. David Goldfarb, MD

Dr. David Goldfarb, MD

Nephrologist

New York, NY

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Goldfarb, Nephrologist in New York, NY?

    Dr. David Goldfarb, MD is a Nephrologist, who primarily practices in New York, NY. He is board certified. Dr. Goldfarb completed his residency at Vet Affairs Med Ctr, Internal Medicine. Dr. Goldfarb is fluent in English and Amharic, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Goldfarb’s practice accepts Medicare, Aetna, Cigna, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Goldfarb’s office at (212) 263-5851.
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    What are Areas of Expertise for Dr. Goldfarb?

    Dr. David Goldfarb, 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. Goldfarb empowers patients to confidently navigate their health journey, specializing in Kidney Stones Prevention, and comprehensive wellness support. Serving the New York, NY community, Dr. Goldfarb is dedicated to enhancing lives through expert, patient-centered care.

    Where did Dr. Goldfarb go to medical school and complete their residency?

    • Residency: Vet Affairs Med Ctr, Internal Medicine | N.Y.U. Medical Center School of Medicine

    • Medical School: Yale University School of Medicine

    Is Dr. Goldfarb board certified as a Nephrologist?

    Yes, Dr. David Goldfarb, MD is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine

    What languages does Dr. Goldfarb speak?

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

    • Amharic
    • English

    What conditions does a Nephrologist like Dr. Goldfarb typically treat?

    As a Nephrologist, Dr. Goldfarb 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. Goldfarb. 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:

    • Kidney Stones
    • Cystinuria
    • Renal Calculi
    • Nephrolithiasis
    • Kidney Calculi
    • Cystine Kidney Stones
    • Genetic Kidney Stone Disease
    • Cystine Transport Disorder

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • N200: Calculus of kidney
    • E7201: Cystinuria

    Also known as:

    • Walking and Mobility Problems
    • Walking Problems
    • Gait Abnormalities
    • Trouble Moving
    • Mobility Issues

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R269: Unspecified abnormalities of gait and mobility

    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. Goldfarb typically perform?

    As a Nephrologist, procedures performed by Dr. David Goldfarb may include:

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

    Does Dr. Goldfarb accept my insurance?

    Dr. Goldfarb accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (212) 263-5851 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Goldfarb accept in New York, NY?

    Dr. Goldfarb in New York, NY accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • Aetna

    • Blue Cross Blue Shield

    • Cigna Group

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)

    • Federal government of the United States

    • Medicare

    • National Benefit Fund

    • Service Employees International Union (SEIU)

    • UnitedHealth Group

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    Where is Dr. Goldfarb's office located?

    Dr. David Goldfarb's Primary Practice

    222 E 41st St

    New York, NY 10017

    (212) 263-5851

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    What hospitals are Dr. Goldfarb affiliated with?

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    Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    This doctor is affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital.

    Dr. Goldfarb has admitting privileges at the following hospitals:

    Margaret Cochran Corbin VA Campus,New York, NY

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

    Dr. Goldfarb's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1629018908.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Goldfarb?

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

    What is Dr. David Goldfarb's specialty?

    Dr. Goldfarb is a Nephrologist near New York, NY.

    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. David Goldfarb affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Goldfarb is affiliated with Nyu Langone Health - Tisch 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 Dr. David Goldfarb accepting new patients in New York, NY?

    Yes, Dr. David Goldfarb is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. David Goldfarb offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Goldfarb's office at (212) 263-5851 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Dr. David Goldfarb?

    Please contact Dr. Goldfarb's office at (212) 263-5851 to schedule an appointment.

    Where is Dr. Goldfarb's office located?

    Dr. Goldfarb's office is located in New York, NY.

    Which board certifications does Dr. David Goldfarb have?

    Dr. David Goldfarb is certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine.