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Dr. Sajid Melvin George, MD

Richmond, VA

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Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. George, Nephrologist in Richmond, VA?

    Dr. Sajid Melvin George, MD is a Nephrologist, who primarily practices in Richmond, VA with 2 additional practice locations. He is board certified. Dr. George is fluent in English, Hindi, Sign Languages, and Tamil, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. George’s practice accepts Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. George’s office at (804) 272-5814.

    Is Dr. George board certified as a Nephrologist?

    Yes, Dr. Sajid Melvin George, MD is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine

    What languages does Dr. George speak?

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

    • English

    • Hindi

    • Sign Languages

    • Tamil

    What conditions does Dr. George treat?

    As a Nephrologist, Dr. George 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. George. 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 4 (Severe)
    • Chronic Kidney Disease, Stage 3a
    • Chronic Kidney Disease Stage 3b
    • Chronic Kidney Disease, Stage 2 (Mild)
    • Chronic Kidney Disease Stage 5
    • Chronic Kidney Disease, Stage 3
    • Chronic Kidney Disease from High Blood Pressure
    • Kidney Failure
    • Chronic Kidney Disease (CKD)
    • Helping Your Child Adapt to Life with Chronic Kidney Disease
    • Chronic Kidney Disease
    • High Blood Pressure
    • ESRD
    • End-Stage Renal Failure
    • CKD Stage 4
    • Severe Chronic Kidney Disease
    • CKD Stage 3a
    • Moderate Chronic Kidney Disease
    • CKD Stage 3b
    • CKD Stage 2
    • Mild Chronic Kidney Disease
    • CKD Stage 5
    • End-Stage Renal Disease
    • CKD Stage 3
    • Hypertensive Chronic Kidney Disease
    • High Blood Pressure Kidney Disease
    • Hypertension-Related Kidney Disease

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • N186: End stage renal disease
    • N184: Chronic kidney disease, stage 4 (severe)
    • N1831: Chronic kidney disease, stage 3a
    • N1832: Chronic kidney disease, stage 3b
    • N182: Chronic kidney disease, stage 2 (mild)
    • N185: Chronic kidney disease, stage 5
    • 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

    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:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I10: Essential (primary) hypertension

    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:

    • Kidney Transplant Complication
    • Kidney Transplantation
    • Renal Transplant Complication
    • Kidney Graft Problem
    • Post-Kidney Transplant Issue

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • T8610: Unspecified complication of kidney transplant

    Which procedures does Dr. George perform as a Nephrologist?

    As a Nephrologist, procedures performed by Dr. Sajid Melvin George may include:

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

    Does Dr. George accept my insurance?

    Dr. George accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (804) 272-5814 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. George accept in Richmond, VA?

    Dr. George in Richmond, VA accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan

    • Carpenters Funds Administrative Office (CA)

    • Cooperative Benefit Group

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Express Scripts

    • Humana

    • Medicare

    • Molina

    • SGS North America Inc

    • State of Tennessee

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    Where is Dr. George's office located?

    Dr. Sajid Melvin George's Primary Practice

    671 Hioaks Rd Ste B

    Richmond, VA 23225

    (804) 272-5814

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    Dr. Sajid Melvin George's Practice 2

    1 E Market St Ste C1

    Martinsville, VA 24112

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    Dr. Sajid Melvin George's Practice 3

    319 Hospital Dr Ste 104

    Martinsville, VA 24112

    (276) 638-1983

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

    Dr. George's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1144410507.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. George?

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

    What is Dr. Sajid Melvin George's specialty?

    Dr. George is a Nephrologist near Richmond, VA. 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. George to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. Sajid Melvin George affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. George is affiliated with HCA Henrico Doctors' Hospital, Sentara Norfolk General 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 Sajid Melvin George accepting new patients in Richmond, VA?

    Yes, Dr. Sajid Melvin George is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Sajid Melvin George offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. George's office at (804) 272-5814 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Sajid Melvin George?

    Please contact Dr. George's office at (804) 272-5814 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Sajid Melvin George have?

    Dr. Sajid Melvin George is certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine.

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