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Dr. Fernando Ariza, MD

Laurinburg, NC

Accepting patients
Online booking
Telehealth

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Ariza, Nephrologist in Laurinburg, NC?

    Dr. Fernando Ariza, MD is a Nephrologist, who primarily practices in Laurinburg, NC. He is board certified. Dr. Ariza completed his residency at Nyu Downtown Hosp, Internal Medicine. Dr. Ariza is fluent in English and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Ariza’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Ariza’s office at (336) 716-2255.

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

    • Residency: Nyu Downtown Hosp, Internal Medicine

    • Medical School: Inst Tech De Santo Dom (Intec)- Esc De Med- Fac De Med- Santo Domingo

    Is Dr. Ariza board certified as a Nephrologist?

    Yes, Dr. Fernando Ariza, MD is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine

    What languages does Dr. Ariza speak?

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

    • English

    • Spanish

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

    As a Nephrologist, Dr. Ariza 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. Ariza. 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 3b
    • Chronic Kidney Disease, Stage 3a
    • Kidney Failure
    • Chronic Kidney Disease (CKD)
    • Helping Your Child Adapt to Life with Chronic Kidney Disease
    • Chronic Kidney Disease
    • ESRD
    • End-Stage Renal Failure
    • CKD Stage 3b
    • Moderate Chronic Kidney Disease
    • CKD Stage 3a

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • N186: End stage renal disease
    • N1832: Chronic kidney disease, stage 3b
    • N1831: Chronic kidney disease, stage 3a

    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:

    • Acute Respiratory Failure with Low Oxygen
    • Respiratory Failure
    • Sudden lung failure with low oxygen
    • Hypoxic respiratory failure
    • Acute breathing failure with hypoxia

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J9601: Acute respiratory failure with hypoxia

    Also known as:

    • Sepsis
    • Blood Poisoning
    • Septicemia
    • Systemic Bacterial Infection

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • A419: Sepsis, unspecified organism

    Also known as:

    • Pneumonia
    • Lung Infection
    • Chest Infection
    • Pneumonitis

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J189: Pneumonia, unspecified organism

    Also known as:

    • COVID-19
    • COVID-19 (Coronavirus Disease 2019)
    • Coronavirus Disease 2019
    • SARS-CoV-2 Infection
    • Novel Coronavirus

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • U071: COVID-19

    Also known as:

    • Atrial Fibrillation
    • Afib
    • A-fib
    • Irregular heart rhythm

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I4891: Unspecified atrial fibrillation

    What procedures does a Nephrologist like Dr. Ariza typically perform?

    As a Nephrologist, procedures performed by Dr. Fernando Ariza may include:

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

    Does Dr. Ariza accept my insurance?

    Dr. Ariza accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (336) 716-2255 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Ariza accept in Laurinburg, NC?

    Dr. Ariza in Laurinburg, NC accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • Blue Cross and Blue Shield of North Carolina

    • Cigna Group

    • Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)

    • Medicare

    • Unknown

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    Where is Dr. Ariza's office located?

    Dr. Fernando Ariza also offers virtual visits

    Dr. Fernando Ariza's Primary Practice

    500 Lauchwood Dr

    Laurinburg, NC 28352

    (336) 716-2255

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    Would you like to schedule an appointment with Dr. Fernando Ariza?

    Dr. Ariza has appointments available at his Laurinburg, NC office. Please select a date and time below.

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

    Dr. Ariza's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1699750638.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Ariza?

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

    What is Dr. Fernando Ariza's specialty?

    Dr. Ariza is a Nephrologist near Laurinburg, NC.

    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. Fernando Ariza affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Ariza is affiliated with Scotland Memorial 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 Fernando Ariza accepting new patients in Laurinburg, NC?

    Yes, Dr. Fernando Ariza is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Fernando Ariza offer online booking?

    Yes, you can use online booking to schedule an appointment with Dr. Ariza, or call (336) 716-2255 for more information.

    How can I make an appointment with Fernando Ariza?

    Yes, Dr. Ariza offers telehealth appointments. You can use online booking to schedule a telehealth appointment with Dr. Ariza, or call (336) 716-2255 for more information.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Fernando Ariza have?

    Dr. Fernando Ariza is certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine.

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