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Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Brifkani, Nephrologist in Cookeville, TN?
Dr. Zaid Brifkani is a Nephrologist, who primarily practices in Cookeville, TN with 2 additional practice locations. He is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine. Dr. Brifkani graduated from Ross University School Of Medicine. Dr. Brifkani is fluent in English and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Brifkani’s practice accepts Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Brifkani’s office at (931) 650-0076.
Where did Dr. Brifkani go to medical school and complete their residency?
Medical School: Ross University School Of Medicine
Is Dr. Brifkani board certified in Nephrologist?
Yes, Dr. Zaid Brifkani is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine
What languages does Dr. Brifkani speak?
Dr. Brifkani and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
Spanish
What conditions does Dr. Brifkani treat?
As a Nephrologist, Dr. Brifkani 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. Brifkani. 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 3b
- Chronic Kidney Disease, Stage 4 (Severe)
- Chronic Kidney Disease, Stage 3a
- Chronic Kidney Disease, Stage 3
- Chronic Kidney Disease Stage 5
- Chronic Kidney Disease, Stage 2 (Mild)
- Chronic Kidney Disease
- Kidney Failure
- Chronic Kidney Disease (CKD)
- Helping Your Child Adapt to Life with Chronic Kidney Disease
- Mineral & Bone Disorder in Chronic Kidney Disease
- ESRD
- End-Stage Renal Failure
- CKD Stage 3b
- Moderate Chronic Kidney Disease
- CKD Stage 4
- Severe Chronic Kidney Disease
- CKD Stage 3a
- CKD Stage 3
- CKD Stage 5
- End-Stage Renal Disease
- CKD Stage 2
- Mild Chronic Kidney Disease
- CKD
- Long-Term Kidney Disease
ICD-10 Codes:
- N186: End stage renal disease
- N1832: Chronic kidney disease, stage 3b
- N184: Chronic kidney disease, stage 4 (severe)
- N1831: Chronic kidney disease, stage 3a
- N1830: Chronic kidney disease, stage 3 unspecified
- N185: Chronic kidney disease, stage 5
- N182: Chronic kidney disease, stage 2 (mild)
- N189: Chronic kidney disease, unspecified
Also known as:
- Abnormal Kidney Function Test
- Kidney Disease
- Irregular Kidney Function Study
- Unusual Kidney Exam
- Kidney Disease Diagnosis
ICD-10 Codes:
- R944: Abnormal results of kidney function studies
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:
- Anemia
- Iron Deficiency Anemia
- Iron
- Low Red Blood Cell Count
- Low Hemoglobin
- Iron deficiency
- Anemia from Iron Lack
- Low Iron Anemia
- Sideropenic Anemia
ICD-10 Codes:
- D649: Anemia, unspecified
- D509: Iron deficiency anemia, unspecified
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:
- Protein in Urine
- Urine and Urination
- Proteinuria
- Albuminuria
- Foamy urine
ICD-10 Codes:
- R809: Proteinuria, 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. Brifkani perform as a Nephrologist?
As a Nephrologist, procedures performed by a Dr. Zaid Brifkani 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. Brifkani's office.
Does Dr. Brifkani accept my insurance?
Dr. Brifkani accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (931) 650-0076 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Brifkani accept in Cookeville, TN?
Dr. Brifkani in Cookeville, TN 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 Michigan
BlueCross BlueShield of Tennessee
Centene
Department of Defense / Tricare
Department of Veterans Affairs
Express Scripts
Humana
Medicare
UnitedHealthcare
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Where is Dr. Brifkani's office located?
Dr. Zaid Brifkani's Primary Practice
427 N Willow Ave Ste C
Cookeville, TN 38501
(931) 650-0076
What is Dr. Brifkani's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Brifkani's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1457516163.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Brifkani?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Brifkani
What is Dr. Zaid Brifkani's specialty?
Dr. Brifkani is a Nephrologist near Cookeville, TN. 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. Brifkani to book an appointment today.
Is this Dr. Zaid Brifkani affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Brifkani is affiliated with Cookeville Regional Medical Center 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 Zaid Brifkani accepting new patients in Cookeville, TN?
Yes, Dr. Zaid Brifkani is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Zaid Brifkani offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Brifkani's office at (931) 650-0076 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Zaid Brifkani?
Please contact Dr. Brifkani's office at (931) 650-0076 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Zaid Brifkani have?
Dr. Zaid Brifkani is certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine.
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