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Dr. Randy Gertner, MD

Dr. Randy Gertner, MD

Fredericksburg, VA

21 Years of Experience

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Gertner, Nephrologist in Fredericksburg, VA?

    Dr. Randy Gertner, MD is a Nephrologist, who primarily practices in Fredericksburg, VA with 2 additional practice locations. He has been practicing for over 21 years and is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine. Dr. Gertner graduated from Pennsylvania State Univ College of Medicine and completed his residency at Emory Univ Sch Of Med, Nephrology; Univ Hlth Ctr Of Pittsburgh, Internal Medicine. Dr. Gertner is fluent in English and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Gertner’s practice accepts Kaiser Permanente, Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Gertner’s office at (540) 371-3010.

    Where did Dr. Gertner go to medical school and complete their residency?

    • Residency: Emory Univ Sch Of Med, Nephrology; Univ Hlth Ctr Of Pittsburgh, Internal Medicine | EMORY HEALTHCARE

    • Medical School: Pennsylvania State Univ College of Medicine | Jawaharlal Institute of Post Graduate Medicine Research, Pondicherry University

    Is Dr. Gertner board certified in Nephrologist?

    Yes, Dr. Randy Gertner, MD is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine

    What languages does Dr. Gertner speak?

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

    • English

    • Spanish

    What conditions does Dr. Gertner treat?

    As a Nephrologist, Dr. Gertner 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. Gertner. 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:

    • Chronic Kidney Disease from High Blood Pressure
    • End-Stage Kidney Disease
    • Chronic Kidney Disease Stage 3b
    • Chronic Kidney Disease, Stage 3a
    • Chronic Kidney Disease, Stage 4 (Severe)
    • End-Stage Kidney Disease from High Blood Pressure
    • Chronic Kidney Disease, Stage 2 (Mild)
    • Chronic Kidney Disease, Stage 1
    • Chronic Kidney Disease
    • High Blood Pressure
    • Kidney Failure
    • Chronic Kidney Disease (CKD)
    • Helping Your Child Adapt to Life with Chronic Kidney Disease
    • Mineral & Bone Disorder in Chronic Kidney Disease
    • Hypertensive Chronic Kidney Disease
    • High Blood Pressure Kidney Disease
    • Hypertension-Related Kidney Disease
    • ESRD
    • End-Stage Renal Failure
    • CKD Stage 3b
    • Moderate Chronic Kidney Disease
    • CKD Stage 3a
    • CKD Stage 4
    • Severe Chronic Kidney Disease
    • Hypertensive End-Stage Renal Disease
    • Kidney Failure due to High Blood Pressure
    • Stage 5 CKD from Hypertension
    • CKD Stage 2
    • Mild Chronic Kidney Disease
    • CKD Stage 1
    • Early Chronic Kidney Disease
    • CKD
    • Long-Term Kidney Disease

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I129: Hypertensive chronic kidney disease with stage 1 through stage 4 chronic kidney disease, or unspecified chronic kidney disease
    • N186: End stage renal disease
    • N1832: Chronic kidney disease, stage 3b
    • N1831: Chronic kidney disease, stage 3a
    • N184: Chronic kidney disease, stage 4 (severe)
    • I120: Hypertensive chronic kidney disease with stage 5 chronic kidney disease or end stage renal disease
    • N182: Chronic kidney disease, stage 2 (mild)
    • N181: Chronic kidney disease, stage 1
    • N189: Chronic kidney disease, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Type 2 Diabetes with Chronic Kidney Disease
    • Type 2 Diabetes
    • Diabetes Type 2
    • Diabetic Kidney Problems
    • Type 2 diabetes
    • Diabetic Chronic Kidney Disease
    • Long-term Kidney Failure from Type 2 Diabetes
    • Type 2 Diabetes End-Stage Renal Disease
    • Diabetes Mellitus Type 2
    • Adult-Onset Diabetes
    • Non-Insulin Dependent Diabetes

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E1122: Type 2 diabetes mellitus with diabetic chronic kidney disease
    • E119: Type 2 diabetes mellitus without complications

    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:

    • Low Sodium Levels
    • High Potassium
    • Fluid and Electrolyte Balance
    • Sodium
    • Potassium
    • Hyponatremia
    • Low Blood Sodium
    • Sodium Deficiency
    • Hyperkalemia
    • Excess Potassium

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E871: Hypo-osmolality and hyponatremia
    • E875: Hyperkalemia

    Also known as:

    • Isolated Protein in Urine
    • Protein in Urine
    • Urine and Urination
    • Isolated proteinuria
    • Transient protein in urine
    • Proteinuria
    • Albuminuria
    • Foamy urine

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R800: Isolated proteinuria
    • R809: Proteinuria, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Overactive Parathyroid Glands due to Kidney Disease
    • Parathyroid Disorder
    • Renal Hyperparathyroidism
    • Secondary Hyperparathyroidism

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • N2581: Secondary hyperparathyroidism of renal origin

    Also known as:

    • Immunization Visit
    • Vaccines
    • Vaccination appointment
    • Shot visit
    • Immunization encounter

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z23: Encounter for immunization

    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

    Which procedures does Dr. Gertner perform as a Nephrologist?

    As a Nephrologist, procedures performed by a Dr. Randy Gertner may include:

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

    Does Dr. Gertner accept my insurance?

    Dr. Gertner accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (540) 371-3010 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Gertner accept in Fredericksburg, VA?

    Dr. Gertner in Fredericksburg, VA accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Department of Veterans Affairs

    • Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)

    • Humana

    • Kaiser Permanente

    • Magellan Health Services

    • Medicare

    • Sentara Health System / Optima Health

    • State of Virginia

    • UnitedHealthcare

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    Where is Dr. Gertner's office located?

    Dr. Randy Gertner's Primary Practice

    101 Park Hill Dr

    Fredericksburg, VA 22401

    (540) 371-3010

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    Dr. Randy Gertner's Practice 2

    479 Garrisonville Rd

    Stafford, VA 22554

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    Dr. Randy Gertner's Practice 3

    4008 E Parham Rd

    Henrico, VA 23228

    (540) 898-4056

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

    Dr. Gertner's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1285745752.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Gertner?

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

    What is Dr. Randy Gertner's specialty?

    Dr. Gertner is a Nephrologist near Fredericksburg, VA. 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. Gertner to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. Randy Gertner affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Gertner is affiliated with Mary Washington Hospital, Stafford Hospital 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

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    Is Randy Gertner accepting new patients in Fredericksburg, VA?

    Yes, Dr. Randy Gertner is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Randy Gertner offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Gertner's office at (540) 371-3010 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Randy Gertner?

    Please contact Dr. Gertner's office at (540) 371-3010 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Randy Gertner have?

    Dr. Randy Gertner is certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine.

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