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Dr. Marco Farias, MD

Nephrologist, Specialist

Atlantis, FL

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Farias, Nephrologist in Atlantis, FL?

    Dr. Marco Farias, MD is a Nephrologist, who primarily practices in Atlantis, FL with 1 additional practice location. Dr. Farias completed his residency at Emory Univ Sch Of Med, Nephrology Emory Univ Sch Of Med, Internal Medicine United Hosps Med Ctr, Flexible Or Transitional Year. Dr. Farias is fluent in English and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Farias’s practice accepts Kaiser Permanente, Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Farias’s office.

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

    • Residency: Emory Univ Sch Of Med, Nephrology Emory Univ Sch Of Med, Internal Medicine United Hosps Med Ctr, Flexible Or Transitional Year | EMORY HEALTHCARE

    • Medical School: University La Salle, Esc Mexicana De Medicine

    What languages does Dr. Farias speak?

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

    • English
    • Spanish

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

    As a Nephrologist, Dr. Farias 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. Farias. 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
    • Chronic Kidney Disease, Stage 3a
    • Chronic Kidney Disease Stage 3b
    • Chronic Kidney Disease, Stage 4 (Severe)
    • End-Stage Kidney Disease from High Blood Pressure
    • Chronic Kidney Disease, Stage 3
    • Kidney Failure
    • Chronic Kidney Disease (CKD)
    • Helping Your Child Adapt to Life with Chronic Kidney Disease
    • Chronic Kidney Disease
    • High Blood Pressure
    • ESRD
    • End-Stage Renal Failure
    • CKD Stage 3a
    • Moderate Chronic Kidney Disease
    • CKD Stage 3b
    • CKD Stage 4
    • Severe Chronic Kidney Disease
    • Hypertensive End-Stage Renal Disease
    • Kidney Failure due to High Blood Pressure
    • Stage 5 CKD from Hypertension
    • CKD Stage 3

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • N186: End stage renal disease
    • N1831: Chronic kidney disease, stage 3a
    • N1832: Chronic kidney disease, stage 3b
    • N184: Chronic kidney disease, stage 4 (severe)
    • I120: Hypertensive chronic kidney disease with stage 5 chronic kidney disease or end stage renal disease
    • N1830: Chronic kidney disease, stage 3 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

    Also known as:

    • Acute Kidney Failure with Tubule Damage
    • Kidney Failure
    • Acute Tubular Necrosis
    • ATN
    • Kidney Tubule Death

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • N170: Acute kidney failure with tubular necrosis

    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. Farias typically perform?

    As a Nephrologist, procedures performed by Dr. Marco Farias may include:

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

    Does Dr. Farias accept my insurance?

    Dr. Farias accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please contact the office before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Farias accept in Atlantis, FL?

    Dr. Farias in Atlantis, FL accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)

    • Humana

    • Kaiser Permanente

    • Medicare

    • Oscar Health

    • UnitedHealth Group

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    Where is Dr. Farias' office located?

    Dr. Marco Farias' Primary Practice

    5503 S Congress Ave Ste 103

    Atlantis, FL 33462

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    Dr. Marco Farias' Practice 2

    1221 S State Road 7 Ste 120

    Wellington, FL 33414

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

    Dr. Farias's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1811978950.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Farias?

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

    What is Dr. Marco Farias's specialty?

    Dr. Farias is a Nephrologist near Atlantis, 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 Dr. Marco Farias affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Farias is affiliated with Delray Medical Center, Hca Florida Jfk Hospital which are a Castle Connolly Top Hospitals. 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. Marco Farias accepting new patients in Atlantis, FL?

    Yes, Dr. Marco Farias is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Marco Farias offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Farias' office for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Dr. Marco Farias?

    Please contact Dr. Farias' office to schedule an appointment.

    Where is Dr. Farias' office located?

    Dr. Farias' offices are located in Atlantis, FL and Wellington, FL.