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Who is Dr. Kourany, Nephrologist in Durham, NC?
Dr. Wissam Kourany, MD is a Nephrologist, who primarily practices in Durham, NC with 1 additional practice location. Dr. Kourany is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Kourany’s office at (919) 684-8111.
What languages does Dr. Kourany speak?
Dr. Kourany and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does a Nephrologist like Dr. Kourany typically treat?
As a Nephrologist, Dr. Kourany 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. Kourany. 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:
- 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:
- 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:
- 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
What procedures does a Nephrologist like Dr. Kourany typically perform?
As a Nephrologist, procedures performed by Dr. Wissam Kourany may include:
- Dialysis
- Kidney and Urinary Perfusion Scan
- Kidney Biopsy
- Kidney Transplant
- Kidney Ultrasound
- Nephrology Consultation
- Nephrology Follow Up
- Peritoneal Dialysis
Please contact Dr. Kourany's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Kourany accept my insurance?
Please contact Dr. Kourany's office to confirm accepted insurance plans.
Where is Dr. Kourany's office located?
What is Dr. Kourany's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Kourany's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1588771836.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Kourany?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Kourany
What is Dr. Wissam Kourany's specialty?
Dr. Kourany is a Nephrologist near Durham, NC.
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. Wissam Kourany affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
No, Kourany is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital. Castle Connolly Top Hospitals 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 Wissam Kourany accepting new patients in Durham, NC?
Yes, Dr. Wissam Kourany is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Wissam Kourany offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Kourany's office at (919) 684-8111 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Wissam Kourany?
Please contact Dr. Kourany's office at (919) 684-8111 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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