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Dr. Fernando Fervenza, MD

Rochester, MN

46 Years of Experience

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Fervenza, Nephrologist in Rochester, MN?

    Dr. Fernando Fervenza, MD is a Nephrologist, who primarily practices in Rochester, MN. He has been practicing for over 46 years and is board certified. Dr. Fervenza graduated from Universidade Federal Do Rio Grande Do Sul, Faculdade De Medicina and completed his residency at Mayo Clinic College of Medicine (Arizona) Program. Dr. Fervenza is fluent in English, Portuguese, and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Fervenza’s practice accepts Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Fervenza’s office at (507) 284-2511.

    What are Areas of Expertise for Dr. Fervenza?

    Dr. Fernando Fervenza, 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. Fervenza empowers patients to confidently navigate their health journey, specializing in Diabetic Kidney Disease, Transplant Medicine-Kidney, or comprehensive wellness support. Serving the Rochester/MN community, Dr. Fervenza is dedicated to enhancing lives through expert, patient-centered care.

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

    • Residency: Mayo Clinic College of Medicine (Arizona) Program

    • Medical School: University De Valladolid, Fac De Med, Valladolid, Spain | Universidade Federal Do Rio Grande Do Sul, Faculdade De Medicina

    What languages does Dr. Fervenza speak?

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

    • English

    • Portuguese

    • Spanish

    What conditions does Dr. Fervenza treat?

    As a Nephrologist, Dr. Fervenza 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. Fervenza. 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:

    • Kidney Scarring
    • Kidney Inflammation
    • Kidney Disease
    • Glomerular Disease
    • Renal Sclerosis
    • Hardening of the Kidneys
    • Nephritis
    • Glomerulonephritis
    • Inflamed Kidneys

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • N269: Renal sclerosis, unspecified
    • N055: Unspecified nephritic syndrome with diffuse mesangiocapillary glomerulonephritis
    • N050: Unspecified nephritic syndrome with minor glomerular abnormality

    Also known as:

    • Nephritic Syndrome with Membranous Kidney Filter Inflammation
    • Nephritic Syndrome
    • Kidney Disease
    • Glomerular Disease
    • Kidney Inflammation Syndrome
    • Membranous Glomerulonephritis
    • Membranous Nephritis
    • Acute Nephritis
    • Chronic Nephritis

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • N052: Unspecified nephritic syndrome with diffuse membranous glomerulonephritis
    • N058: Unspecified nephritic syndrome with other morphologic changes

    Also known as:

    • Repeated Blood in Urine from Kidney Issues
    • Kidney Disease
    • Urine and Urination
    • Hematuria with Glomerular Disease
    • Kidney-related Hematuria
    • Persistent Blood in Urine

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • N028: Recurrent and persistent hematuria with other morphologic changes

    Also known as:

    • Vasculitis
    • Microscopic polyangiitis (MPA)
    • Blood Vessel Inflammation
    • ANCA Vasculitis
    • Angiitis
    • MPA vasculitis
    • Hypersensitivity vasculitis
    • Small vessel vasculitis

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I7782: Antineutrophilic cytoplasmic antibody [ANCA] vasculitis
    • M317: Microscopic polyangiitis

    Also known as:

    • Vascular Disease
    • Artery Disease
    • Blood Vessel Disorder
    • Circulatory System Disease

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I7789: Other specified disorders of arteries and arterioles

    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:

    • Protein in Urine
    • Urine and Urination
    • Proteinuria
    • Albuminuria
    • Foamy urine

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R809: Proteinuria, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Lupus kidney disease
    • Kidney Disease
    • Lupus
    • Lupus nephritis
    • Kidney inflammation from lupus
    • Glomerulonephritis in SLE

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M3214: Glomerular disease in systemic lupus erythematosus

    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 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:

    • Having a Kidney Transplant
    • Kidney Transplantation
    • Kidney Transplant
    • Renal transplant
    • Kidney replacement surgery
    • Post-kidney transplant

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z940: Kidney transplant status

    Which procedures does Dr. Fervenza perform as a Nephrologist?

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

    For detailed information, please contact Dr. Fervenza's office.

    Does Dr. Fervenza accept my insurance?

    Dr. Fervenza accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (507) 284-2511 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Fervenza accept in Rochester, MN?

    Dr. Fervenza in Rochester, MN 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 and Blue Shield of Minnesota

    • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan

    • Department of Veterans Affairs

    • Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)

    • Medicare

    • Mutual of Omaha

    • PrimeWest Health

    • UnitedHealthcare

    • Wisconsin Physicians Health (WPS)

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    Where is Dr. Fervenza's office located?

    Dr. Fernando Fervenza's Primary Practice

    1216 2nd St SW

    Rochester, MN 55902

    (507) 284-2511

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

    Dr. Fervenza's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1356313522.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Fervenza?

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

    What is Dr. Fernando Fervenza's specialty?

    Dr. Fervenza is a Nephrologist near Rochester, MN. 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. Fervenza to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. Fernando Fervenza affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Fervenza is affiliated with Mayo Clinic 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 Fernando Fervenza accepting new patients in Rochester, MN?

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

    Does Dr. Fernando Fervenza offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Fervenza's office at (507) 284-2511 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Fernando Fervenza?

    Please contact Dr. Fervenza's office at (507) 284-2511 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

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