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Dr. Afu Abdul, MD

Cartersville, GA

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Abdul, Nephrologist in Cartersville, GA?

    Dr. Afu Abdul, MD is a Nephrologist, who primarily practices in Cartersville, GA with 1 additional practice location. He is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine. Dr. Abdul is fluent in English and Urdu, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Abdul’s practice accepts Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Abdul’s office.

    Is Dr. Abdul board certified in Nephrologist?

    Yes, Dr. Afu Abdul, MD is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine

    What languages does Dr. Abdul speak?

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

    • English

    • Urdu

    What conditions does Dr. Abdul treat?

    As a Nephrologist, Dr. Abdul 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. Abdul. 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 3a
    • Chronic Kidney Disease, Stage 3
    • Chronic Kidney Disease from High Blood Pressure
    • Chronic Kidney Disease Stage 3b
    • Chronic Kidney Disease, Stage 2 (Mild)
    • Chronic Kidney Disease, Stage 4 (Severe)
    • 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 3a
    • Moderate Chronic Kidney Disease
    • CKD Stage 3
    • Hypertensive Chronic Kidney Disease
    • High Blood Pressure Kidney Disease
    • Hypertension-Related Kidney Disease
    • CKD Stage 3b
    • CKD Stage 2
    • Mild Chronic Kidney Disease
    • CKD Stage 4
    • Severe Chronic Kidney Disease
    • CKD
    • Long-Term Kidney Disease

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • N186: End stage renal disease
    • N1831: Chronic kidney disease, stage 3a
    • 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
    • N1832: Chronic kidney disease, stage 3b
    • N182: Chronic kidney disease, stage 2 (mild)
    • N184: Chronic kidney disease, stage 4 (severe)
    • N189: Chronic kidney disease, unspecified

    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:

    • 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:

    • Vitamin D Deficiency
    • Low Vitamin D Levels
    • Lack of Vitamin D
    • Hypovitaminosis D

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E559: Vitamin D deficiency, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Anemia from Chronic Kidney Disease
    • Anemia
    • Chronic Kidney Disease
    • Anemia in Chronic Kidney Disease
    • Kidney Disease Anemia
    • Renal Anemia
    • Anemia of kidney failure

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • D631: Anemia in chronic kidney disease

    Also known as:

    • Overactive Parathyroid Glands due to Kidney Disease
    • Parathyroid Disorder
    • Renal Hyperparathyroidism
    • Secondary Hyperparathyroidism

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • N2581: Secondary hyperparathyroidism of renal origin

    Also known as:

    • Protein in Urine
    • Urine and Urination
    • Proteinuria
    • Albuminuria
    • Foamy urine

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R809: Proteinuria, unspecified

    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

    Which procedures does Dr. Abdul perform as a Nephrologist?

    As a Nephrologist, procedures performed by a Dr. Afu Abdul may include:

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

    Does Dr. Abdul accept my insurance?

    Dr. Abdul accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Abdul accept in Cartersville, GA?

    Dr. Abdul in Cartersville, GA accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • All Other Third Party

    • Christian Healthcare Ministries

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)

    • Express Scripts

    • Humana

    • Medicare

    • Mutual of Omaha

    • State of Georgia

    • UnitedHealthcare

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    Where is Dr. Abdul's office located?

    Dr. Afu Abdul's Primary Practice

    150 Gentilly Blvd

    Cartersville, GA 30120

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    Dr. Afu Abdul's Practice 2

    855 Curtis Pkwy SE

    Calhoun, GA 30701

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

    Dr. Abdul's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1285834838.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Abdul?

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

    What is Dr. Afu Abdul's specialty?

    Dr. Abdul is a Nephrologist near Cartersville, GA. 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. Abdul to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. Afu Abdul affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Abdul is affiliated with Piedmont Cartersville Medical Center, Adventhealth Gordon 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

    Where can I learn more about Nephrologist?

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    Is Afu Abdul accepting new patients in Cartersville, GA?

    Yes, Dr. Afu Abdul is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Afu Abdul offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Abdul's office for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Afu Abdul?

    Please contact Dr. Abdul's office for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Afu Abdul have?

    Dr. Afu Abdul is certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine.

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