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Who is Dr. Gembala, Nephrologist in Flagstaff, AZ?
Dr. Matthew Gembala, MD is a Nephrologist, who primarily practices in Flagstaff, AZ with 2 additional practice locations. He is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine. Dr. Gembala is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Gembala’s practice accepts Medicare, UnitedHealthcare, Aetna, Cigna and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Gembala’s office at (602) 974-1763.
Is Dr. Gembala board certified in Nephrologist?
Yes, Dr. Matthew Gembala, MD is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine
What languages does Dr. Gembala speak?
Dr. Gembala and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does Dr. Gembala treat?
As a Nephrologist, Dr. Gembala 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. Gembala. 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
- Chronic Kidney Disease, Stage 3
- Chronic Kidney Disease from High Blood Pressure
- Chronic Kidney Disease, Stage 4 (Severe)
- Chronic Kidney Disease Stage 3b
- Chronic Kidney Disease, Stage 3a
- Chronic Kidney Disease, Stage 2 (Mild)
- End-Stage Kidney Disease from High Blood Pressure
- Chronic Kidney Disease Stage 5
- Chronic Kidney Disease
- Kidney Failure
- Chronic Kidney Disease (CKD)
- Helping Your Child Adapt to Life with Chronic Kidney Disease
- High Blood Pressure
- Mineral & Bone Disorder in Chronic Kidney Disease
- ESRD
- End-Stage Renal Failure
- CKD Stage 3
- Moderate Chronic Kidney Disease
- Hypertensive Chronic Kidney Disease
- High Blood Pressure Kidney Disease
- Hypertension-Related Kidney Disease
- CKD Stage 4
- Severe Chronic Kidney Disease
- CKD Stage 3b
- CKD Stage 3a
- CKD Stage 2
- Mild Chronic Kidney Disease
- Hypertensive End-Stage Renal Disease
- Kidney Failure due to High Blood Pressure
- Stage 5 CKD from Hypertension
- CKD Stage 5
- End-Stage Renal Disease
- CKD
- Long-Term Kidney Disease
ICD-10 Codes:
- N186: End stage renal disease
- N1830: Chronic kidney disease, stage 3 unspecified
- I129: Hypertensive chronic kidney disease with stage 1 through stage 4 chronic kidney disease, or unspecified chronic kidney disease
- N184: Chronic kidney disease, stage 4 (severe)
- N1832: Chronic kidney disease, stage 3b
- N1831: Chronic kidney disease, stage 3a
- N182: Chronic kidney disease, stage 2 (mild)
- I120: Hypertensive chronic kidney disease with stage 5 chronic kidney disease or end stage renal disease
- N185: Chronic kidney disease, stage 5
- N189: Chronic kidney disease, unspecified
Also known as:
- Type 2 Diabetes with Chronic Kidney Disease
- Type 2 Diabetes with 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
- Diabetic Nephropathy
- Kidney Damage from Type 2 Diabetes
- Type 2 Diabetes Kidney Complications
ICD-10 Codes:
- E1122: Type 2 diabetes mellitus with diabetic chronic kidney disease
- E1121: Type 2 diabetes mellitus with diabetic nephropathy
Also known as:
- Protein in Urine
- Urine and Urination
- Proteinuria
- Albuminuria
- Foamy urine
ICD-10 Codes:
- R809: Proteinuria, unspecified
Also known as:
- High Blood Pressure
- Hypertension
- Primary Hypertension
- Essential Hypertension
ICD-10 Codes:
- I10: Essential (primary) hypertension
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 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:
- Kidney Transplant Aftercare
- Kidney Transplantation
- Post-kidney transplant care
- Kidney transplant follow-up
- Renal transplant recovery
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z4822: Encounter for aftercare following kidney transplant
Also known as:
- Low Sodium Levels
- Fluid and Electrolyte Balance
- Sodium
- Hyponatremia
- Low Blood Sodium
- Sodium Deficiency
ICD-10 Codes:
- E871: Hypo-osmolality and hyponatremia
Also known as:
- Kidney Transplant Failure
- Kidney Transplantation
- Kidney Transplant
- Renal Transplant Failure
- Failed Kidney Transplant
- Kidney Graft Failure
ICD-10 Codes:
- T8612: Kidney transplant failure
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. Gembala perform as a Nephrologist?
As a Nephrologist, procedures performed by a Dr. Matthew Gembala 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. Gembala's office.
Does Dr. Gembala accept my insurance?
Dr. Gembala accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (602) 974-1763 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Gembala accept in Flagstaff, AZ?
Dr. Gembala in Flagstaff, AZ 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 Blue Shield of Arizona
Centene
Christian Healthcare Ministries
Health Choice
IASIS Healthcare
Medicare
Other Health Care Provider
State of Arizona
UnitedHealthcare
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Where is Dr. Gembala's office located?
Dr. Matthew Gembala's Primary Practice
2201 N Vickey St Ste 110
Flagstaff, AZ 86004
(602) 974-1763
Dr. Matthew Gembala's Practice 3
10615 W Thunderbird Blvd Ste 155
Sun City, AZ 85351
(602) 974-1763
What is Dr. Gembala's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Gembala's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1114950185.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Gembala?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Gembala
What is Dr. Matthew Gembala's specialty?
Dr. Gembala is a Nephrologist near Flagstaff, AZ. 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. Gembala to book an appointment today.
Is this Dr. Matthew Gembala affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
No, Gembala is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital, but is affiliated with the following hospitals: Flagstaff Medical Center. 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 Matthew Gembala accepting new patients in Flagstaff, AZ?
Yes, Dr. Matthew Gembala is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Matthew Gembala offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Gembala's office at (602) 974-1763 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Matthew Gembala?
Please contact Dr. Gembala's office at (602) 974-1763 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Matthew Gembala have?
Dr. Matthew Gembala is certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine.
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