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Dr. Kara Chenitz, MD

Newark, NJ

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    Who is Dr. Chenitz, Nephrologist in Newark, NJ?

    Dr. Kara Chenitz, MD is a Nephrologist, who primarily practices in Newark, NJ. She is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine. Dr. Chenitz is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Chenitz’s practice accepts Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Chenitz’s office.

    Is Dr. Chenitz board certified in Nephrologist?

    Yes, Dr. Kara Chenitz, MD is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine

    What languages does Dr. Chenitz speak?

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

    • English

    What conditions does Dr. Chenitz treat?

    As a Nephrologist, Dr. Chenitz 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. Chenitz. 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 3b
    • Chronic Kidney Disease, Stage 4 (Severe)
    • Chronic Kidney Disease, Stage 3a
    • Chronic Kidney Disease from High Blood Pressure
    • Chronic Kidney Disease, Stage 2 (Mild)
    • Chronic Kidney Disease Stage 5
    • 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 3b
    • Moderate Chronic Kidney Disease
    • CKD Stage 4
    • Severe Chronic Kidney Disease
    • CKD Stage 3a
    • Hypertensive Chronic Kidney Disease
    • High Blood Pressure Kidney Disease
    • Hypertension-Related Kidney Disease
    • CKD Stage 2
    • Mild Chronic Kidney Disease
    • CKD Stage 5
    • End-Stage Renal Disease
    • CKD
    • Long-Term Kidney Disease

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • N186: End stage renal disease
    • N1832: Chronic kidney disease, stage 3b
    • N184: Chronic kidney disease, stage 4 (severe)
    • N1831: Chronic kidney disease, stage 3a
    • I129: Hypertensive chronic kidney disease with stage 1 through stage 4 chronic kidney disease, or unspecified chronic kidney disease
    • N182: Chronic kidney disease, stage 2 (mild)
    • N185: Chronic kidney disease, stage 5
    • 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:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I10: Essential (primary) hypertension

    Also known as:

    • Dialysis Dependence
    • Dialysis
    • Helping Your Child Adapt to Life with Chronic Kidney Disease
    • Kidney Dialysis
    • Renal Replacement Therapy
    • On Dialysis

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z992: Dependence on renal dialysis

    Which procedures does Dr. Chenitz perform as a Nephrologist?

    As a Nephrologist, procedures performed by a Dr. Kara Chenitz may include:

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

    Does Dr. Chenitz accept my insurance?

    Dr. Chenitz 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. Chenitz accept in Newark, NJ?

    Dr. Chenitz in Newark, NJ accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • All Other Third Party

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Fox Insurance Company

    • Horizon BlueCross BlueShield

    • Medicare

    • Mutual of Omaha

    • UnitedHealthcare

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    Where is Dr. Chenitz's office located?

    Dr. Kara Chenitz's Primary Practice

    111 Central Ave # B

    Newark, NJ 07102

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

    Dr. Chenitz's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1134306905.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Chenitz?

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

    What is Dr. Kara Chenitz's specialty?

    Dr. Chenitz is a Nephrologist near Newark, NJ. 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. Chenitz to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. Kara Chenitz affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    No, Chenitz is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital, but is affiliated with the following hospitals: Lyons Va Medical Center, East Orange Va Medical Center. 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

    Where can I learn more about Nephrologist?

    Explore Nephrologist with insights from trusted medical experts on EverydayHealth.com, where you'll find the most relevant content and helpful condition guides for up-to date information about symptoms, causes, diagnosis, treatment and more. See all our health guides to find trusted information on medical conditions from our experts at Everyday Health.

    Is Kara Chenitz accepting new patients in Newark, NJ?

    Yes, Dr. Kara Chenitz is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Kara Chenitz offer online booking?

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

    How can I make an appointment with Kara Chenitz?

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

    Which board certifications does Dr. Kara Chenitz have?

    Dr. Kara Chenitz is certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine.

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