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Who is Dr. Altuhafy, Nephrologist in Plano, TX?
Dr. Dina Altuhafy is a Nephrologist, who primarily practices in Plano, TX with 2 additional practice locations. Dr. Altuhafy is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Altuhafy’s practice accepts Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Altuhafy’s office at (972) 295-9660.
What languages does Dr. Altuhafy speak?
Dr. Altuhafy and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does Dr. Altuhafy treat?
As a Nephrologist, Dr. Altuhafy 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. Altuhafy. 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
Which procedures does Dr. Altuhafy perform as a Nephrologist?
As a Nephrologist, procedures performed by Dr. Dina Altuhafy 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. Altuhafy's office.
Does Dr. Altuhafy accept my insurance?
Dr. Altuhafy accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (972) 295-9660 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Altuhafy accept in Plano, TX?
Dr. Altuhafy in Plano, TX accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan
Carpenters Funds Administrative Office (CA)
Cooperative Benefit Group
Department of Veterans Affairs
Dollar General
Humana
Medicare
State of Tennessee
Trustmark Insurance Company
UnitedHealthcare
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Where is Dr. Altuhafy's office located?
What is Dr. Altuhafy's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Altuhafy's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1093209140.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Altuhafy?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Altuhafy
What is Dr. Dina Altuhafy's specialty?
Dr. Altuhafy is a Nephrologist near Plano, 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. Altuhafy to book an appointment today.
Is this Dr. Dina Altuhafy affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Altuhafy is affiliated with Medical City Plano Hospital, Texas Health Presbyterian Hospital Allen, Texas Health Presbyterian Hospital Plano 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
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Is Dina Altuhafy accepting new patients in Plano, TX?
Yes, Dr. Dina Altuhafy is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Dina Altuhafy offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Altuhafy's office at (972) 295-9660 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Dina Altuhafy?
Please contact Dr. Altuhafy's office at (972) 295-9660 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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