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Who is Dr. Depalma, Nephrologist in Brick, NJ?
Dr. John Depalma, DO is a Nephrologist, who primarily practices in Brick, NJ with 2 additional practice locations. Dr. Depalma is fluent in English, German, Italian, Korean, and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Depalma’s practice accepts Medicare, Aetna, Cigna, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Depalma’s office.
What are Areas of Expertise for Dr. Depalma?
Dr. John Depalma, DO is a highly-rated, board-certified Nephrologist known for expertly diagnosing, treating, and managing a wide array of related conditions and procedures. Utilizing the latest medical advancements and evidence-based practices, Dr. Depalma empowers patients to confidently navigate their health journey, specializing in Hypertension, Kidney Failure-Acute, Metabolic Syndrome, Transplant Medicine-Kidney, and comprehensive wellness support. Serving the Brick, NJ community, Dr. Depalma is dedicated to enhancing lives through expert, patient-centered care.
What languages does Dr. Depalma speak?
Dr. Depalma and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
German
Italian
Korean
Spanish
What conditions does a Nephrologist like Dr. Depalma typically treat?
As a Nephrologist, Dr. Depalma 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. Depalma. 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 3a
- Chronic Kidney Disease Stage 3b
- Kidney Failure
- Chronic Kidney Disease (CKD)
- Helping Your Child Adapt to Life with Chronic Kidney Disease
- Chronic Kidney Disease
- ESRD
- End-Stage Renal Failure
- CKD Stage 3a
- Moderate Chronic Kidney Disease
- CKD Stage 3b
ICD-10 Codes:
- N186: End stage renal disease
- N1831: Chronic kidney disease, stage 3a
- N1832: Chronic kidney disease, stage 3b
Also known as:
- High Blood Pressure
- Hypertension
- Primary Hypertension
- Essential Hypertension
ICD-10 Codes:
- I10: Essential (primary) hypertension
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:
- 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:
- Acute Kidney Failure with Tubule Damage
- Kidney Failure
- Acute Tubular Necrosis
- ATN
- Kidney Tubule Death
ICD-10 Codes:
- N170: Acute kidney failure with tubular necrosis
What procedures does a Nephrologist like Dr. Depalma typically perform?
As a Nephrologist, Dr. Depalma performs a variety of medical procedures. This procedure information is derived from anonymized insurance claims and highlights the medical procedures most commonly performed by Dr. Depalma. 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:
- Abdominal Fluid Drainage with Imaging Guidance
- Guided Abdominal Paracentesis
- Ascites Drainage with Ultrasound
- Fluid Removal from Belly
CPT Codes:
- 49083: Abdominal paracentesis (diagnostic or therapeutic); with imaging guidance
Does Dr. Depalma accept my insurance?
Dr. Depalma 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. Depalma accept in Brick, NJ?
Dr. Depalma in Brick, 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
Carepoint Health
Cigna Group
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)
Federal government of the United States
Horizon BlueCross BlueShield
Horizon Mutual Holdings
Medicare
UnitedHealth Group
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Where is Dr. Depalma's office located?
What is Dr. Depalma's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Depalma's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1407054471.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Depalma?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Depalma
What is Dr. John Depalma's specialty?
Dr. Depalma is a Nephrologist near Brick, 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 this Dr. John Depalma affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Depalma is affiliated with Hackensack Meridian Bayshore Medical Center, Hackensack Meridian Jersey Shore University Medical Center, Hackensack Meridian Ocean University Medical Center, Community Medical Center - Toms River, Monmouth Medical Center which are a Castle Connolly Top Hospitals. 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 John Depalma accepting new patients in Brick, NJ?
Yes, Dr. John Depalma is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. John Depalma offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Depalma's office for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with John Depalma?
Please contact Dr. Depalma's office for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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