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Dr. Nauman Qureshi, MD

Athens, AL

44 Years of Experience

Accepting patients

    Who is Dr. Qureshi, Nephrologist in Athens, AL?

    Dr. Nauman Qureshi, MD is a Nephrologist, who primarily practices in Athens, AL. He has been practicing for over 44 years and is board certified. Dr. Qureshi completed his residency at Northwestern Mem Hosp, Nephrology; Columbus-Cuneo-Cabrini Mc, Internal Medicine; Columbus-Cuneo-Cabrini Mc, Flexible Or Transitional Year. Dr. Qureshi is fluent in English and Urdu, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Qureshi’s practice accepts Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Qureshi’s office at (256) 232-0801.

    Where did Dr. Qureshi go to medical school and complete their residency?

    • Residency: Northwestern Mem Hosp, Nephrology; Columbus-Cuneo-Cabrini Mc, Internal Medicine; Columbus-Cuneo-Cabrini Mc, Flexible Or Transitional Year

    Is Dr. Qureshi board certified as a Nephrologist?

    Yes, Dr. Nauman Qureshi, MD is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine

    What languages does Dr. Qureshi speak?

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

    • English

    • Urdu

    What conditions does Dr. Qureshi treat?

    As a Nephrologist, Dr. Qureshi 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. Qureshi. 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:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I10: Essential (primary) hypertension

    Also known as:

    • Type 2 Diabetes
    • Type 2 Diabetes with Chronic Kidney Disease
    • Diabetes Type 2
    • Type 2 diabetes
    • Diabetic Kidney Problems
    • Diabetes Mellitus Type 2
    • Adult-Onset Diabetes
    • Non-Insulin Dependent Diabetes
    • Diabetic Chronic Kidney Disease
    • Long-term Kidney Failure from Type 2 Diabetes
    • Type 2 Diabetes End-Stage Renal Disease

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E119: Type 2 diabetes mellitus without complications
    • E1122: Type 2 diabetes mellitus with diabetic chronic kidney disease

    Also known as:

    • End-Stage Kidney Disease
    • Kidney Failure
    • Chronic Kidney Disease (CKD)
    • Helping Your Child Adapt to Life with Chronic Kidney Disease
    • ESRD
    • End-Stage Renal Failure

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • N186: End stage renal disease

    Also known as:

    • Immunization Visit
    • Vaccines
    • Vaccination appointment
    • Shot visit
    • Immunization encounter

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z23: Encounter for immunization

    Also known as:

    • High Cholesterol
    • Cholesterol
    • Triglycerides
    • Hyperlipidemia
    • High lipids
    • Dyslipidemia

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E785: Hyperlipidemia, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Atrial Fibrillation
    • Afib
    • A-fib
    • Irregular heart rhythm

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I4891: Unspecified atrial fibrillation

    Also known as:

    • COPD
    • COPD Flare-Up
    • Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease
    • Chronic Lung Disease
    • Emphysema and Chronic Bronchitis
    • COPD Exacerbation
    • Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease Flare-Up
    • Worsening COPD
    • COPD Attack

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J449: Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease, unspecified
    • J441: Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease with (acute) exacerbation

    Also known as:

    • Other Pre-Procedure Examination
    • Various pre-op checks
    • Miscellaneous pre-surgery exams
    • Other pre-treatment assessments

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z01818: Encounter for other preprocedural examination

    Also known as:

    • High Blood Pressure Heart Disease with Heart Failure
    • Heart Failure
    • High Blood Pressure
    • Hypertensive Heart Failure
    • High Blood Pressure Causing Heart Failure

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I110: Hypertensive heart disease with heart failure

    Also known as:

    • High Blood Pressure Heart and Kidney Disease with Heart Failure
    • Chronic Kidney Disease
    • Heart Failure
    • High Blood Pressure
    • Hypertensive Cardiorenal Syndrome
    • Heart and Kidney Failure from High Blood Pressure

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I130: Hypertensive heart and chronic kidney disease with heart failure and stage 1 through stage 4 chronic kidney disease, or unspecified chronic kidney disease

    Also known as:

    • Long-Term Blood Thinner Use
    • Blood Thinners
    • Chronic anticoagulant therapy
    • Ongoing blood thinner treatment
    • Anticoagulant medication use

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z7901: Long term (current) use of anticoagulants

    Also known as:

    • One-Sided Weakness or Paralysis After Ischemic Stroke
    • Paralysis
    • Stroke
    • Post-ischemic stroke hemiplegia
    • Partial paralysis from ischemic stroke
    • Ischemic stroke-related body weakness
    • Hemiparesis after brain infarction

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I69351: Hemiplegia and hemiparesis following cerebral infarction affecting right dominant side

    Also known as:

    • Vitamin B12 Deficiency Anemia
    • Anemia
    • B Vitamins
    • B12 Anemia
    • Dietary B12 Anemia
    • Cobalamin Deficiency Anemia

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • D519: Vitamin B12 deficiency anemia, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Erectile Dysfunction
    • Erectile Dysfunction (ED)
    • Impotence
    • ED
    • Erection problems

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • N529: Male erectile dysfunction, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Common Cold
    • Upper Respiratory Infection
    • Head Cold
    • Cold Symptoms

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J069: Acute upper respiratory infection, 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

    Also known as:

    • Chronic Respiratory Failure with High Carbon Dioxide
    • Respiratory Failure
    • Long-Term Lung Failure with CO2 Retention
    • Chronic Hypercapnic Respiratory Failure
    • Ongoing Breathing Failure with Excess CO2

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J9612: Chronic respiratory failure with hypercapnia

    Also known as:

    • Osteoporosis-related Left Femur Fracture
    • Fractures
    • Leg Injuries and Disorder
    • Osteoporosis
    • Fragility fracture of left femur
    • Left femur break due to weak bones
    • Pathological left femur fracture
    • Left femur bone fracture from osteoporosis

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M80052D: Age-related osteoporosis with current pathological fracture, left femur, subsequent encounter for fracture with routine healing

    Which procedures does Dr. Qureshi perform as a Nephrologist?

    As a Nephrologist, procedures performed by Dr. Nauman Qureshi may include:

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

    Does Dr. Qureshi accept my insurance?

    Dr. Qureshi accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (256) 232-0801 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Qureshi accept in Athens, AL?

    Dr. Qureshi in Athens, AL accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Alabama

    • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan

    • Carpenters Funds Administrative Office (CA)

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Express Scripts

    • Humana

    • Medicare

    • State of Tennessee

    • Sunrise Senior Living

    • UnitedHealthcare

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    Where is Dr. Qureshi's office located?

    Dr. Nauman Qureshi's Primary Practice

    1005 W Market St Ste 16

    Athens, AL 35611

    (256) 232-0801

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

    Dr. Qureshi's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1841308442.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Qureshi?

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

    What is Dr. Nauman Qureshi's specialty?

    Dr. Qureshi is a Nephrologist near Athens, AL. 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. Qureshi to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. Nauman Qureshi affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    No, Qureshi is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital, but is affiliated with the following hospitals: Athens - Limestone Hospital, Decatur Morgan Hospital, Vanderbilt University Medical Center, Lawrence Medical Center - Moulton. 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 Nauman Qureshi accepting new patients in Athens, AL?

    Yes, Dr. Nauman Qureshi is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Nauman Qureshi offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Qureshi's office at (256) 232-0801 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Nauman Qureshi?

    Please contact Dr. Qureshi's office at (256) 232-0801 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Nauman Qureshi have?

    Dr. Nauman Qureshi is certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine.

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