
Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Chafouleas, Nephrologist in Vernon, CT?
Dr. Eleas Chafouleas, MD is a Nephrologist, who primarily practices in Vernon, CT. He is board certified. Dr. Chafouleas graduated from State University of New York Upstate Medical University. Dr. Chafouleas is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Chafouleas’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Chafouleas’s office at (860) 872-8563.
Where did Dr. Chafouleas go to medical school and complete their residency?
Medical School: State University of New York Upstate Medical University
Is Dr. Chafouleas board certified as a Nephrologist?
Yes, Dr. Eleas Chafouleas, MD is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine
What languages does Dr. Chafouleas speak?
Dr. Chafouleas and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does a Nephrologist like Dr. Chafouleas typically treat?
As a Nephrologist, Dr. Chafouleas 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. Chafouleas. 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. Learn more about our claims-based healthcare methodology.
Also known as:
- Chronic Kidney Disease from High Blood Pressure
- Chronic Kidney Disease
- High Blood Pressure
- Hypertensive Chronic Kidney Disease
- High Blood Pressure Kidney Disease
- Hypertension-Related Kidney Disease
ICD-10 Codes:
- I129: Hypertensive chronic kidney disease with stage 1 through stage 4 chronic kidney disease, or unspecified chronic kidney disease
Also known as:
- Type 2 Diabetes with Chronic 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
ICD-10 Codes:
- E1122: Type 2 diabetes mellitus with diabetic chronic kidney disease
Also known as:
- Low Magnesium Levels
- Metabolic Disorder
- Hypomagnesemia
- Magnesium Deficiency
- Magnesium Imbalance
ICD-10 Codes:
- E8342: Hypomagnesemia
What procedures does a Nephrologist like Dr. Chafouleas typically perform?
As a Nephrologist, procedures performed by Dr. Eleas Chafouleas may include:
- Dialysis
- Kidney and Urinary Perfusion Scan
- Kidney Biopsy
- Kidney Transplant
- Kidney Ultrasound
- Nephrology Consultation
- Nephrology Follow Up
- Peritoneal Dialysis
Please contact Dr. Chafouleas' office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Chafouleas accept my insurance?
Dr. Chafouleas accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (860) 872-8563 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Chafouleas accept in Vernon, CT?
Dr. Chafouleas in Vernon, CT 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 Association
Cigna Group
Federal government of the United States
Martin's Point Health Care
Medicare
UnitedHealth Group
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Where is Dr. Chafouleas' office located?
Dr. Eleas Chafouleas' Primary Practice
281 Hartford Tpke Ste 210A
Vernon, CT 06066
(860) 872-8563
What is Dr. Chafouleas's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Chafouleas's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1295768265.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Chafouleas?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Chafouleas
What is Dr. Eleas Chafouleas's specialty?
Dr. Chafouleas is a Nephrologist near Vernon, CT.
What does a Nephrologist do?
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.
Is this Dr. Eleas Chafouleas affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Chafouleas is affiliated with Hartford Healthcare Manchester Memorial Hospital, Windham Hospital 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 Eleas Chafouleas accepting new patients in Vernon, CT?
Yes, Dr. Eleas Chafouleas is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Eleas Chafouleas offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Chafouleas's office at (860) 872-8563 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Eleas Chafouleas?
Please contact Dr. Chafouleas's office at (860) 872-8563 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Eleas Chafouleas have?
Dr. Eleas Chafouleas is certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine.
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