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Dr. Rachel Shulman, MD

Philadelphia, PA

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Shulman, Nephrologist in Philadelphia, PA?

    Dr. Rachel Shulman, MD is a Nephrologist, who primarily practices in Philadelphia, PA. She is board certified. Dr. Shulman is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Shulman’s practice accepts Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Shulman’s office at (215) 662-2638.

    What languages does Dr. Shulman speak?

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

    • English

    What conditions does Dr. Shulman treat?

    As a Nephrologist, Dr. Shulman 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. Shulman. 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 from High Blood Pressure
    • End-Stage Kidney Disease
    • Chronic Kidney Disease Stage 3b
    • Chronic Kidney Disease, Stage 4 (Severe)
    • Chronic Kidney Disease Stage 5
    • Chronic Kidney Disease from High Blood Pressure
    • Chronic Kidney Disease
    • High Blood Pressure
    • Kidney Failure
    • Chronic Kidney Disease (CKD)
    • Helping Your Child Adapt to Life with Chronic Kidney Disease
    • Hypertensive End-Stage Renal Disease
    • Kidney Failure due to High Blood Pressure
    • Stage 5 CKD from Hypertension
    • ESRD
    • End-Stage Renal Failure
    • CKD Stage 3b
    • Moderate Chronic Kidney Disease
    • CKD Stage 4
    • Severe Chronic Kidney Disease
    • CKD Stage 5
    • End-Stage Renal Disease
    • Hypertensive Chronic Kidney Disease
    • High Blood Pressure Kidney Disease
    • Hypertension-Related Kidney Disease

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I120: Hypertensive chronic kidney disease with stage 5 chronic kidney disease or end stage renal disease
    • N186: End stage renal disease
    • N1832: Chronic kidney disease, stage 3b
    • N184: Chronic kidney disease, stage 4 (severe)
    • N185: Chronic kidney disease, stage 5
    • I129: Hypertensive chronic kidney disease with stage 1 through stage 4 chronic kidney disease, or unspecified chronic kidney disease

    Also known as:

    • Acute Kidney Failure
    • Other Acute Kidney Failure
    • Kidney Failure
    • Acute Renal Failure
    • Sudden Kidney Failure
    • Other Acute Renal Failure
    • Other Sudden Kidney Failure

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • N179: Acute kidney failure, unspecified
    • N178: Other acute kidney failure

    Also known as:

    • High Blood Pressure Heart Failure and End-Stage Kidney Disease
    • Heart Failure
    • High Blood Pressure
    • Kidney Failure
    • Hypertensive Cardiorenal Syndrome with Heart Failure
    • Heart and Kidney Failure from High Blood Pressure

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I132: Hypertensive heart and chronic kidney disease with heart failure and with stage 5 chronic kidney disease, or 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:

    • 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:

    • High Blood Pressure
    • Hypertension
    • Primary Hypertension
    • Essential Hypertension

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I10: Essential (primary) hypertension

    Which procedures does Dr. Shulman perform as a Nephrologist?

    As a Nephrologist, procedures performed by a Dr. Rachel Shulman may include:

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

    Does Dr. Shulman accept my insurance?

    Dr. Shulman accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (215) 662-2638 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Shulman accept in Philadelphia, PA?

    Dr. Shulman in Philadelphia, PA accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • All Other Third Party

    • Centene

    • Express Scripts

    • Health Partners Plans

    • Highmark Inc.

    • Horizon BlueCross BlueShield

    • Humana

    • Independence Blue Cross

    • Medicare

    • UnitedHealthcare

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    Where is Dr. Shulman's office located?

    Dr. Rachel Shulman's Primary Practice

    3400 Civic Center Blvd Fl 1S

    Philadelphia, PA 19104

    (215) 662-2638

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

    Dr. Shulman's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1215424817.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Shulman?

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

    What is Dr. Rachel Shulman's specialty?

    Dr. Shulman is a Nephrologist near Philadelphia, PA. 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. Shulman to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. Rachel Shulman affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Shulman is affiliated with Penn Medicine Penn Presbyterian Medical Center, Penn Medicine Hospital Of The University Of Pennsylvania 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 Rachel Shulman accepting new patients in Philadelphia, PA?

    Yes, Dr. Rachel Shulman is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Rachel Shulman offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Shulman's office at (215) 662-2638 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Rachel Shulman?

    Please contact Dr. Shulman's office at (215) 662-2638 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

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