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Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Plamm, Nephrologist in New Brunswick, NJ?
Dr. Alex Plamm, DO is a Nephrologist, who primarily practices in New Brunswick, NJ with 2 additional practice locations. Dr. Plamm is currently affiliated with University Hospital Building. Dr. Plamm is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Plamm’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Plamm’s office at (732) 235-6512.
What languages does Dr. Plamm speak?
Dr. Plamm and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does a Nephrologist like Dr. Plamm typically treat?
As a Nephrologist, Dr. Plamm 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. Plamm. 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
- Kidney Failure
- Chronic Kidney Disease (CKD)
- Helping Your Child Adapt to Life with Chronic Kidney Disease
- ESRD
- End-Stage Renal Failure
ICD-10 Codes:
- N186: End stage renal disease
Also known as:
- Acute Kidney Failure
- Kidney Failure
- Acute Renal Failure
- Sudden Kidney Failure
ICD-10 Codes:
- N179: Acute kidney failure, unspecified
What procedures does a Nephrologist like Dr. Plamm typically perform?
As a Nephrologist, procedures performed by Dr. Alex Plamm may include:
- Dialysis
- Kidney and Urinary Perfusion Scan
- Kidney Biopsy
- Kidney Transplant
- Kidney Ultrasound
- Nephrology Consultation
- Nephrology Follow Up
- Peritoneal Dialysis
Please contact Dr. Plamm's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Plamm accept my insurance?
Dr. Plamm accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (732) 235-6512 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Plamm accept in New Brunswick, NJ?
Dr. Plamm in New Brunswick, 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
Cigna Group
Corporate Services
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Medicare
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Where is Dr. Plamm's office located?
Dr. Alex Plamm's Primary Practice
1 Robert Wood Johnson Pl
New Brunswick, NJ 08901
(732) 235-6512
What is Dr. Plamm's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Plamm's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1548792336.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Plamm?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Plamm
What is Dr. Alex Plamm's specialty?
Dr. Plamm is a Nephrologist near New Brunswick, 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. Alex Plamm affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Plamm is affiliated with Robert Wood Johnson University Hospital - New Brunswick, Robert Wood Johnson University Hospital - Somerset 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 Alex Plamm accepting new patients in New Brunswick, NJ?
Yes, Dr. Alex Plamm is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Alex Plamm offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Plamm's office at (732) 235-6512 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Alex Plamm?
Please contact Dr. Plamm's office at (732) 235-6512 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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