48 Years of Experience
Accepting patients
Who is Dr. Esquenazi, Nephrologist in Houston, TX?
Dr. Rafael Esquenazi, MD is a Nephrologist, who primarily practices in Houston, TX with 1 additional practice location. He has been practicing for over 48 years and is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine. Dr. Esquenazi graduated from Universidad AutÛnoma de Nuevo LeÛn Facultad de Medicina and completed his residency at Baylor College of Medicine Program. Dr. Esquenazi is fluent in English and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Esquenazi’s practice accepts Medicaid, Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Esquenazi’s office.
Where did Dr. Esquenazi go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: Baylor College of Medicine Program
Medical School: Universidad Nacional Autonoma De Mexico,Ciudad Universitaria, Facultad De Medicina | Universidad AutÛnoma de Nuevo LeÛn Facultad de Medicina
Is Dr. Esquenazi board certified in Nephrologist?
Yes, Dr. Rafael Esquenazi, MD is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine
What languages does Dr. Esquenazi speak?
Dr. Esquenazi and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
Spanish
What conditions does Dr. Esquenazi treat?
As a Nephrologist, Dr. Esquenazi 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. Esquenazi. 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:
- 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:
- 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
Which procedures does Dr. Esquenazi perform as a Nephrologist?
As a Nephrologist, procedures performed by a Dr. Rafael Esquenazi may include:
- Dialysis
- Kidney and Urinary Perfusion Scan
- Kidney Biopsy
- Kidney Transplant
- Kidney Ultrasound
- Nephrology Consultation
- Nephrology Follow Up
- Peritoneal Dialysis
For detailed information, please contact Dr. Esquenazi's office.
Does Dr. Esquenazi accept my insurance?
Dr. Esquenazi accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Esquenazi accept in Houston, TX?
Dr. Esquenazi in Houston, 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
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)
Express Scripts
Humana
Integranet Health
Medicaid
Medicare
Molina
State of Texas
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Where is Dr. Esquenazi's office located?
Dr. Rafael Esquenazi's Practice 2
1140 Westmont Dr Ste 340
Houston, TX 77015
(713) 637-6320
What is Dr. Esquenazi's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Esquenazi's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1982609111.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Esquenazi?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Esquenazi
What is Dr. Rafael Esquenazi's specialty?
Dr. Esquenazi is a Nephrologist near Houston, TX. 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. Esquenazi to book an appointment today.
Is this Dr. Rafael Esquenazi affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
No, Esquenazi is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital. Castle Connolly Top Hospitals 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 Rafael Esquenazi accepting new patients in Houston, TX?
Yes, Dr. Rafael Esquenazi is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Rafael Esquenazi offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Esquenazi's office for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Rafael Esquenazi?
Please contact Dr. Esquenazi's office for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Rafael Esquenazi have?
Dr. Rafael Esquenazi is certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine.
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