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Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Farkas, Nephrologist in Dallas, TX?
Dr. Robert Farkas, MD is a Nephrologist, who primarily practices in Dallas, TX with 1 additional practice location. Dr. Farkas graduated from University at Buffalo State University of New York School of Medicine & Biomedical Sciences and completed his residency at Baylor Medical Center at Garland Program. Dr. Farkas is fluent in English and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Farkas’s practice accepts Medicare, Aetna, Cigna, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Farkas’s office at (214) 466-7230.
Where did Dr. Farkas go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: Baylor Medical Center at Garland Program
Medical School: University At Buffalo SUNY School Of Med and Biomedical Sciences Buffalo Ny | University at Buffalo State University of New York School of Medicine & Biomedical Sciences
What languages does Dr. Farkas speak?
Dr. Farkas and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
Spanish
What conditions does a Nephrologist like Dr. Farkas typically treat?
As a Nephrologist, Dr. Farkas 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. Farkas. 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
- Kidney Failure
- Chronic Kidney Disease (CKD)
- Helping Your Child Adapt to Life with Chronic Kidney Disease
- ESRD
- End-Stage Renal Failure
ICD-10 Codes:
- N186: End stage renal 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:
- 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
What procedures does a Nephrologist like Dr. Farkas typically perform?
As a Nephrologist, procedures performed by Dr. Robert Farkas may include:
- Dialysis
- Kidney and Urinary Perfusion Scan
- Kidney Biopsy
- Kidney Transplant
- Kidney Ultrasound
- Nephrology Consultation
- Nephrology Follow Up
- Peritoneal Dialysis
Please contact Dr. Farkas' office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Farkas accept my insurance?
Dr. Farkas accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (214) 466-7230 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Farkas accept in Dallas, TX?
Dr. Farkas in Dallas, TX 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 Michigan
Cigna Group
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)
Humana
Medicare
Molina Healthcare
UnitedHealth Group
Unknown
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Where is Dr. Farkas' office located?
Dr. Robert Farkas' Primary Practice
6190 Lyndon B Johnson Fwy Ste 702
Dallas, TX 75240
(214) 466-7230
What is Dr. Farkas's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Farkas's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1689675589.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Farkas?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Farkas
What is Dr. Robert Farkas's specialty?
Dr. Farkas is a Nephrologist near Dallas, 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 this Dr. Robert Farkas affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Farkas is affiliated with Texas Health Presbyterian Hospital Plano 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 Robert Farkas accepting new patients in Dallas, TX?
Yes, Dr. Robert Farkas is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Robert Farkas offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Farkas's office at (214) 466-7230 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Robert Farkas?
Please contact Dr. Farkas's office at (214) 466-7230 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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