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Who is Dr. Apostol, Pediatric Nephrologist in Tucson, AZ?
Dr. Emmanuel Apostol, MD is a Pediatric Nephrologist, who primarily practices in Tucson, AZ with 2 additional practice locations. He is board certified by the American Board of Pediatrics. Dr. Apostol completed his residency at Children'S Natl Med Ctr, Pediatric Nephrology Wm Beaumont Hosp, Pediatrics. Dr. Apostol is fluent in English and Tagalog, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Apostol’s practice accepts Cigna, Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Apostol’s office at (520) 626-6508.
What are Areas of Expertise for Dr. Apostol?
Dr. Emmanuel Apostol, MD is a highly-rated, board-certified Pediatric Nephrologist known for expertly diagnosing, treating, and managing a wide array of related conditions or procedures. Utilizing the latest medical advancements and evidence-based practices, Dr. Apostol empowers patients to confidently navigate their health journey, specializing in Hypertension, Kidney Disease, or comprehensive wellness support. Serving the Tucson/AZ community, Dr. Apostol is dedicated to enhancing lives through expert, patient-centered care.
Where did Dr. Apostol go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: Children'S Natl Med Ctr, Pediatric Nephrology Wm Beaumont Hosp, Pediatrics
Is Dr. Apostol board certified in Pediatric Nephrologist?
Yes, Dr. Emmanuel Apostol, MD is board certified by the American Board of Pediatrics
What languages does Dr. Apostol speak?
Dr. Apostol and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
Tagalog
What conditions does Dr. Apostol treat?
As a Pediatric Nephrologist, Dr. Apostol 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. Apostol. 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:
- Single Kidney at Birth
- Kidney Inflammation
- Swollen Kidney
- Ectopic Kidney
- Kidney Disease
- Solitary or Single-functioning Kidney
- Glomerular Disease
- Unilateral renal agenesis
- Congenital absence of one kidney
- Solitary kidney
- Nephritis
- Glomerulonephritis
- Inflamed Kidneys
- Hydronephrosis
- Kidney Swelling
- Pelvic kidney
- Misplaced kidney
- Congenital renal ectopia
ICD-10 Codes:
- Q600: Renal agenesis, unilateral
- N050: Unspecified nephritic syndrome with minor glomerular abnormality
- N1330: Unspecified hydronephrosis
- Q632: Ectopic kidney
Also known as:
- Chronic Kidney Disease, Stage 1
- End-Stage Kidney Disease
- Chronic Kidney Disease from High Blood Pressure
- Chronic Kidney Disease, Stage 2 (Mild)
- Chronic Kidney Disease
- Chronic Kidney Disease (CKD)
- Kidney Failure
- Helping Your Child Adapt to Life with Chronic Kidney Disease
- High Blood Pressure
- CKD Stage 1
- Early Chronic Kidney Disease
- ESRD
- End-Stage Renal Failure
- Hypertensive Chronic Kidney Disease
- High Blood Pressure Kidney Disease
- Hypertension-Related Kidney Disease
- CKD Stage 2
- Mild Chronic Kidney Disease
ICD-10 Codes:
- N181: Chronic kidney disease, stage 1
- N186: End stage renal disease
- 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)
Also known as:
- Elevated Blood Pressure
- High Blood Pressure
- High Blood Pressure Reading
- Prehypertension
- Borderline High Blood Pressure
ICD-10 Codes:
- R030: Elevated blood-pressure reading, without diagnosis of hypertension
Also known as:
- Blood in Urine
- Urine and Urination
- Hematuria (Blood in the Urine)
- Hematuria
- Bloody urine
- Red urine
ICD-10 Codes:
- R319: Hematuria, unspecified
Also known as:
- Nephrotic Syndrome
- Kidney Disease
- Nephrotic Syndrome in Adults
- Nephrotic Syndrome in Children
- Kidney Protein Loss Syndrome
- Proteinuria Syndrome
- Nephrosis
ICD-10 Codes:
- N049: Nephrotic syndrome with unspecified morphologic changes
Also known as:
- Kidney Dysplasia
- Kidney Cysts
- Multicystic Dysplastic Kidney
- Renal Dysplasia
- Abnormal Kidney Development
ICD-10 Codes:
- Q614: Renal dysplasia
Also known as:
- Protein in Urine
- Urine and Urination
- Proteinuria
- Albuminuria
- Foamy urine
ICD-10 Codes:
- R809: Proteinuria, unspecified
Also known as:
- Acquired Kidney Cyst
- Kidney Cysts
- Acquired Cystic Kidney Disease
- Renal Cyst
- Simple Kidney Cyst
ICD-10 Codes:
- N281: Cyst of kidney, acquired
Also known as:
- Other Kidney and Ureter Disorder
- Kidney Disease
- Ureteral Disorder
- Kidney and Ureter Problems
- Renal and Ureteral Disorders
ICD-10 Codes:
- N2889: Other specified disorders of kidney and ureter
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:
- Lost kidney
- Kidney Disease
- Solitary or Single-functioning Kidney
- Missing kidney
- Kidney removal
- Nephrectomy (history of)
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z905: Acquired absence of kidney
Also known as:
- Lupus kidney disease
- Kidney Disease
- Lupus
- Lupus nephritis
- Kidney inflammation from lupus
- Glomerulonephritis in SLE
ICD-10 Codes:
- M3214: Glomerular disease in systemic lupus erythematosus
Also known as:
- High Calcium in Urine
- Fluid and Electrolyte Balance
- Urine and Urination
- Hypercalciuria
- Excess Calcium Excretion
- Calcium in Urine
ICD-10 Codes:
- R82994: Hypercalciuria
Which procedures does Dr. Apostol perform as a Pediatric Nephrologist?
As a Pediatric Nephrologist, procedures performed by a Dr. Emmanuel Apostol may include:
- Dialysis
- Kidney and Urinary Perfusion Scan
- Kidney Biopsy
- Kidney Transplant
- Kidney Ultrasound
- Nephrology Consultation
- Nephrology Follow Up
- Peritoneal Dialysis
For detailed information, please contact Dr. Apostol's office.
Does Dr. Apostol accept my insurance?
Dr. Apostol accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (520) 626-6508 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Apostol accept in Tucson, AZ?
Dr. Apostol in Tucson, AZ accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
Banner Health
Blue Cross Blue Shield of Arizona
Centene
Cigna
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Department of Defense / Tricare
Federal Employee Program
Medicare
Mercy Care Plan
UnitedHealthcare
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Where is Dr. Apostol's office located?
Dr. Emmanuel Apostol's Primary Practice
707 N Alvernon Way Ste 301
Tucson, AZ 85711
(520) 626-6508
What is Dr. Apostol's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Apostol's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1619085776.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Apostol?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Apostol
What is Dr. Emmanuel Apostol's specialty?
Dr. Apostol is a Pediatric Nephrologist near Tucson, AZ. A pediatrician specializing in the normal and abnormal development and maturation of the kidneys and urinary tract. This expert focuses on understanding the mechanisms of kidney damage, evaluating and treating renal diseases, managing fluid and electrolyte imbalances, addressing hypertension, and overseeing renal replacement therapy. Contact Dr. Apostol to book an appointment today.
Is this Dr. Emmanuel Apostol affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Apostol is affiliated with Banner - University Medical Center Tucson 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
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Is Emmanuel Apostol accepting new patients in Tucson, AZ?
Yes, Dr. Emmanuel Apostol is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Emmanuel Apostol offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Apostol's office at (520) 626-6508 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Emmanuel Apostol?
Please contact Dr. Apostol's office at (520) 626-6508 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Emmanuel Apostol have?
Dr. Emmanuel Apostol is certified by the American Board of Pediatrics.
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