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Who is Dr. Quinones Vargas, Nephrologist in San Diego, CA?
Dr. Irmaris Quinones Vargas, MD is a Nephrologist, who primarily practices in San Diego, CA with 1 additional practice location. Dr. Quinones Vargas is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Quinones Vargas’s practice accepts Kaiser Permanente, Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Quinones Vargas’s office at (760) 353-0404.
What languages does Dr. Quinones Vargas speak?
Dr. Quinones Vargas and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does a Nephrologist like Dr. Quinones Vargas typically treat?
As a Nephrologist, Dr. Quinones Vargas 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. Quinones Vargas. 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 from High Blood Pressure
- Chronic Kidney Disease, Stage 3a
- Chronic Kidney Disease, Stage 2 (Mild)
- Chronic Kidney Disease Stage 3b
- Chronic Kidney Disease, Stage 4 (Severe)
- Kidney Failure
- Chronic Kidney Disease (CKD)
- Helping Your Child Adapt to Life with Chronic Kidney Disease
- Chronic Kidney Disease
- High Blood Pressure
- ESRD
- End-Stage Renal Failure
- Hypertensive Chronic Kidney Disease
- High Blood Pressure Kidney Disease
- Hypertension-Related Kidney Disease
- CKD Stage 3a
- Moderate Chronic Kidney Disease
- CKD Stage 2
- Mild Chronic Kidney Disease
- CKD Stage 3b
- CKD Stage 4
- Severe Chronic Kidney Disease
ICD-10 Codes:
- N186: End stage renal disease
- 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
- N182: Chronic kidney disease, stage 2 (mild)
- N1832: Chronic kidney disease, stage 3b
- N184: Chronic kidney disease, stage 4 (severe)
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 Chronic Kidney Disease
- 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
ICD-10 Codes:
- E1122: Type 2 diabetes mellitus with diabetic chronic kidney disease
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. Quinones Vargas typically perform?
As a Nephrologist, procedures performed by Dr. Irmaris Quinones Vargas may include:
- Dialysis
- Kidney and Urinary Perfusion Scan
- Kidney Biopsy
- Kidney Transplant
- Kidney Ultrasound
- Nephrology Consultation
- Nephrology Follow Up
- Peritoneal Dialysis
Please contact Dr. Quinones Vargas' office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Quinones Vargas accept my insurance?
Dr. Quinones Vargas accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (760) 353-0404 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Quinones Vargas accept in San Diego, CA?
Dr. Quinones Vargas in San Diego, CA accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
All Other Third Party
Blue Shield of California
Centene Corporation
Imperial Health Holdings
Medicare
Molina Healthcare
Other Provider Networks
State of California
UnitedHealth Group
Unknown
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Where is Dr. Quinones Vargas' office located?
Dr. Irmaris Quinones Vargas' Primary Practice
9373 Hazard Way Ste 200
San Diego, CA 92123
(760) 353-0404
What is Dr. Quinones Vargas's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Quinones Vargas's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1598326522.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Quinones Vargas?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Quinones Vargas
What is Dr. Irmaris Quinones Vargas's specialty?
Dr. Quinones Vargas is a Nephrologist near San Diego, CA.
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. Irmaris Quinones Vargas affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Quinones Vargas is affiliated with Sharp Memorial Hospital, Yuma Regional 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 Irmaris Quinones Vargas accepting new patients in San Diego, CA?
Yes, Dr. Irmaris Quinones Vargas is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Irmaris Quinones Vargas offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Quinones Vargas's office at (760) 353-0404 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Irmaris Quinones Vargas?
Please contact Dr. Quinones Vargas's office at (760) 353-0404 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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