Dr. Mauro Braun, MD is a Nephrologist, who primarily practices in Weston, FL with 2 additional practice locations. He is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine. Dr. Braun completed his residency at Univ Of Nm Sch Of Med, Nephrology.
Dr. Braun is fluent in English and Portuguese, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Braun’s practice accepts Medicaid, Medicare, UnitedHealthcare, Aetna, Cigna and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Braun’s office at (954) 659-5000.
What are Areas of Expertise for Dr. Braun?
Dr. Mauro Braun, MD is a highly-rated, board-certified Nephrologist known for expertly diagnosing, treating, and managing a wide array
of related conditions or procedures. Utilizing the latest medical advancements and evidence-based practices, Dr. Braun empowers
patients to confidently navigate their health journey, specializing in Chronic Kidney Disease, Dialysis Care, Glomerulonephritis, Hypertension, Lupus Nephritis, or comprehensive
wellness support. Serving
the Weston/FL community, Dr. Braun is dedicated to enhancing lives through expert, patient-centered care.
Where did Dr. Braun go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: Univ Of Nm Sch Of Med, Nephrology
Medical School: University Fed De Rio De Janeiro, Faculty De Medicine
Is Dr. Braun board certified in Nephrologist?
Yes, Dr. Mauro Braun, MD is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine
What languages does Dr. Braun speak?
Dr. Braun and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
Portuguese
What conditions does Dr. Braun treat?
As a Nephrologist, Dr. Braun 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. Braun. 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.
Also known as:
Chronic Kidney Disease Stage 3b
Chronic Kidney Disease, Stage 3a
End-Stage Kidney Disease
Chronic Kidney Disease, Stage 4 (Severe)
Chronic Kidney Disease from High Blood Pressure
Chronic Kidney Disease Stage 5
Chronic Kidney Disease, Stage 2 (Mild)
Chronic Kidney Disease
Chronic Kidney Disease (CKD)
Kidney Failure
Helping Your Child Adapt to Life with Chronic Kidney Disease
High Blood Pressure
Mineral & Bone Disorder in Chronic Kidney Disease
CKD Stage 3b
Moderate Chronic Kidney Disease
CKD Stage 3a
ESRD
End-Stage Renal Failure
CKD Stage 4
Severe Chronic Kidney Disease
Hypertensive Chronic Kidney Disease
High Blood Pressure Kidney Disease
Hypertension-Related Kidney Disease
CKD Stage 5
End-Stage Renal Disease
CKD Stage 2
Mild Chronic Kidney Disease
CKD
Long-Term Kidney Disease
ICD-10 Codes:
N1832: Chronic kidney disease, stage 3b
N1831: Chronic kidney disease, stage 3a
N186: End stage renal disease
N184: Chronic kidney disease, stage 4 (severe)
I129: Hypertensive chronic kidney disease with stage 1 through stage 4 chronic kidney disease, or unspecified chronic kidney disease
N185: Chronic kidney disease, stage 5
N182: Chronic kidney disease, stage 2 (mild)
N189: Chronic kidney disease, unspecified
Also known as:
High Blood Pressure
Hypertension
Primary Hypertension
Essential Hypertension
ICD-10 Codes:
I10: Essential (primary) hypertension
Also known as:
Type 2 Diabetes
Type 2 Diabetes with Chronic Kidney Disease
Diabetes Type 2
Type 2 diabetes
Diabetic Kidney Problems
Diabetes Mellitus Type 2
Adult-Onset Diabetes
Non-Insulin Dependent Diabetes
Diabetic Chronic Kidney Disease
Long-term Kidney Failure from Type 2 Diabetes
Type 2 Diabetes End-Stage Renal Disease
ICD-10 Codes:
E119: Type 2 diabetes mellitus without complications
E1122: Type 2 diabetes mellitus with diabetic chronic kidney disease
Also known as:
Persistent Protein in Urine
Protein in Urine
Urine and Urination
Persistent proteinuria
Ongoing protein in urine
Proteinuria
Albuminuria
Foamy urine
ICD-10 Codes:
R801: Persistent proteinuria, unspecified
R809: Proteinuria, unspecified
Also known as:
Dialysis Dependence
Dialysis
Helping Your Child Adapt to Life with Chronic Kidney Disease
Kidney Dialysis
Renal Replacement Therapy
On Dialysis
ICD-10 Codes:
Z992: Dependence on renal dialysis
Also known as:
Having a Kidney Transplant
Kidney Transplantation
Kidney Transplant
Renal transplant
Kidney replacement surgery
Post-kidney transplant
ICD-10 Codes:
Z940: Kidney transplant status
Also known as:
Kidney Stones
Renal Calculi
Nephrolithiasis
Kidney Calculi
ICD-10 Codes:
N200: Calculus of kidney
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:
Low Sodium Levels
Fluid and Electrolyte Balance
Sodium
Hyponatremia
Low Blood Sodium
Sodium Deficiency
ICD-10 Codes:
E871: Hypo-osmolality and hyponatremia
Also known as:
Anemia from Chronic Kidney Disease
Anemia
Chronic Kidney Disease
Anemia in Chronic Kidney Disease
Kidney Disease Anemia
Renal Anemia
Anemia of kidney failure
ICD-10 Codes:
D631: Anemia in chronic kidney disease
Also known as:
Acquired Kidney Cyst
Kidney Cysts
Acquired Cystic Kidney Disease
Renal Cyst
Simple Kidney Cyst
ICD-10 Codes:
N281: Cyst of kidney, acquired
Which procedures does Dr. Braun perform as a Nephrologist?
As a Nephrologist, procedures performed by a Dr. Mauro Braun may include:
For detailed information, please contact Dr. Braun's office.
Does Dr. Braun accept my insurance?
Dr. Braun accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (954) 659-5000 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Braun accept in Weston, FL?
Dr. Braun in Weston, FL accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
What is Dr. Braun's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Braun's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1649200197.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Braun?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Braun
What is Dr. Mauro Braun's specialty?
Dr. Braun is a Nephrologist near Weston, FL.
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. Contact Dr. Braun to book an appointment today.
Is this Dr. Mauro Braun affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Braun is affiliated with Cleveland Clinic Weston 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
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Is Mauro Braun accepting new patients in Weston, FL?
Yes, Dr. Mauro Braun is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Mauro Braun offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Braun's office at (954) 659-5000 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Mauro Braun?
Please contact Dr. Braun's office at (954) 659-5000 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Mauro Braun have?
Dr. Mauro Braun is certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine.
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