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Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
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. Dr. Chenitz is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Chenitz’s practice accepts Medicare 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 as a 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 a Nephrologist like Dr. Chenitz typically 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. Learn more about our claims-based healthcare methodology.
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
- Chronic Kidney Disease Stage 5
- 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
- Long-Term Kidney Disease
- CKD Stage 5
- End-Stage Renal 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)
- N189: Chronic kidney disease, unspecified
- N185: Chronic kidney disease, stage 5
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
What procedures does a Nephrologist like Dr. Chenitz typically perform?
As a Nephrologist, procedures performed by Dr. Kara Chenitz may include:
- Dialysis
- Kidney and Urinary Perfusion Scan
- Kidney Biopsy
- Kidney Transplant
- Kidney Ultrasound
- Nephrology Consultation
- Nephrology Follow Up
- Peritoneal Dialysis
Please contact Dr. Chenitz's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Chenitz accept my insurance?
Dr. Chenitz accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please contact the office 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
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Horizon BlueCross BlueShield
Humana
Medicare
UnitedHealth Group
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Where is Dr. Chenitz's office located?
What hospitals are Dr. Chenitz affiliated with?
Castle Connolly Top Hospital
This doctor is affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital.
Dr. Chenitz has admitting privileges at the following hospitals:
What is Dr. Chenitz's NPI number?A 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.
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 Dr. Kara Chenitz affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Chenitz is affiliated with Banner Baywood Medical Center which is a Castle Connolly Top Hospital. 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
When to see a Nephrologist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments
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Is Dr. 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 Dr. Kara Chenitz?
Please contact Dr. Chenitz's office to schedule an appointment.
Where is Dr. Chenitz's office located?
Dr. Chenitz's office is located in Newark, NJ.
Which board certifications does Dr. Kara Chenitz have?
Dr. Kara Chenitz is certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine.
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111 Central Ave # B
Newark, NJ 07102