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Who is Dr. Elnigomy, Nephrologist in Cedar Rapids, IA?
Dr. Sheikan Elnigomy, MD is a Nephrologist, who primarily practices in Cedar Rapids, IA. Dr. Elnigomy is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Elnigomy’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Elnigomy’s office at (319) 298-2200.
What languages does Dr. Elnigomy speak?
Dr. Elnigomy and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does a Nephrologist like Dr. Elnigomy typically treat?
As a Nephrologist, Dr. Elnigomy 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. Elnigomy. 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:
- Chronic Kidney Disease from High Blood Pressure
- Chronic Kidney Disease, Stage 3a
- End-Stage Kidney Disease
- Chronic Kidney Disease
- High Blood Pressure
- Chronic Kidney Disease (CKD)
- Kidney Failure
- Helping Your Child Adapt to Life with Chronic Kidney Disease
- Hypertensive Chronic Kidney Disease
- High Blood Pressure Kidney Disease
- Hypertension-Related Kidney Disease
- CKD Stage 3a
- Moderate Chronic Kidney Disease
- ESRD
- End-Stage Renal Failure
ICD-10 Codes:
- I129: Hypertensive chronic kidney disease with stage 1 through stage 4 chronic kidney disease, or unspecified chronic kidney disease
- N1831: Chronic kidney disease, stage 3a
- N186: End stage renal disease
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:
- Acute Kidney Failure
- Kidney Failure
- Acute Renal Failure
- Sudden Kidney Failure
ICD-10 Codes:
- N179: Acute kidney failure, unspecified
Also known as:
- Type 2 Diabetes with Kidney Disease
- Diabetes Type 2
- Diabetic Kidney Problems
- Type 2 diabetes
- Diabetic Nephropathy
- Kidney Damage from Type 2 Diabetes
- Type 2 Diabetes Kidney Complications
ICD-10 Codes:
- E1121: Type 2 diabetes mellitus with diabetic nephropathy
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
What procedures does a Nephrologist like Dr. Elnigomy typically perform?
As a Nephrologist, procedures performed by Dr. Sheikan Elnigomy may include:
- Dialysis
- Kidney and Urinary Perfusion Scan
- Kidney Biopsy
- Kidney Transplant
- Kidney Ultrasound
- Nephrology Consultation
- Nephrology Follow Up
- Peritoneal Dialysis
Please contact Dr. Elnigomy's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Elnigomy accept my insurance?
Dr. Elnigomy accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (319) 298-2200 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Elnigomy accept in Cedar Rapids, IA?
Dr. Elnigomy in Cedar Rapids, IA accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
Blue Cross Blue Shield Association
Centene Corporation
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)
Federal government of the United States
Group Administrators Ltd
Medicare
Mutual of Omaha
Oscar Health
Wellmark Blue Cross Blue Shield
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Where is Dr. Elnigomy's office located?
Dr. Sheikan Elnigomy's Primary Practice
855 A Ave NE Ste 400
Cedar Rapids, IA 52402
(319) 298-2200
What is Dr. Elnigomy's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Elnigomy's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1396205472.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Elnigomy?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Elnigomy
What is Dr. Sheikan Elnigomy's specialty?
Dr. Elnigomy is a Nephrologist near Cedar Rapids, IA.
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. Sheikan Elnigomy affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Elnigomy is affiliated with Unitypoint Health - St. Luke's Hospital - Cedar Rapids 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
Understand your symptoms and know when it’s time to see a Nephrologist. Explore 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 Sheikan Elnigomy accepting new patients in Cedar Rapids, IA?
Yes, Dr. Sheikan Elnigomy is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Sheikan Elnigomy offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Elnigomy's office at (319) 298-2200 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Sheikan Elnigomy?
Please contact Dr. Elnigomy's office at (319) 298-2200 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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