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Who is Dr. Gutierrez, Nephrologist in Birmingham, AL?
Dr. Orlando Gutierrez, MD is a Nephrologist, who primarily practices in Birmingham, AL with 1 additional practice location. Dr. Gutierrez completed his residency at Mass Gen Hosp, Internal Medicine. Dr. Gutierrez is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Gutierrez’s practice accepts Kaiser Permanente, Medicare, Cigna, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Gutierrez’s office at (205) 297-9411.
Where did Dr. Gutierrez go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: Mass Gen Hosp, Internal Medicine
Medical School: Med Coll of Ohio At Toledo
What languages does Dr. Gutierrez speak?
Dr. Gutierrez and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does a Nephrologist like Dr. Gutierrez typically treat?
As a Nephrologist, Dr. Gutierrez 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. Gutierrez. 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, Stage 4 (Severe)
- Chronic Kidney Disease Stage 3b
- Chronic Kidney Disease, Stage 3a
- Chronic Kidney Disease
- Chronic Kidney Disease (CKD)
- CKD Stage 4
- Severe Chronic Kidney Disease
- CKD Stage 3b
- Moderate Chronic Kidney Disease
- CKD Stage 3a
ICD-10 Codes:
- N184: Chronic kidney disease, stage 4 (severe)
- N1832: Chronic kidney disease, stage 3b
- N1831: Chronic kidney disease, stage 3a
What procedures does a Nephrologist like Dr. Gutierrez typically perform?
As a Nephrologist, procedures performed by Dr. Orlando Gutierrez may include:
- Dialysis
- Kidney and Urinary Perfusion Scan
- Kidney Biopsy
- Kidney Transplant
- Kidney Ultrasound
- Nephrology Consultation
- Nephrology Follow Up
- Peritoneal Dialysis
Please contact Dr. Gutierrez's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Gutierrez accept my insurance?
Dr. Gutierrez accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (205) 297-9411 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Gutierrez accept in Birmingham, AL?
Dr. Gutierrez in Birmingham, AL 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 Cross Blue Shield of Alabama
Cigna Group
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Federal government of the United States
Humana
Medicare
State of Alabama
UnitedHealth Group
Unknown
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Where is Dr. Gutierrez's office located?
Dr. Orlando Gutierrez's Primary Practice
2000 6th Ave S
Birmingham, AL 35233
(205) 297-9411
What is Dr. Gutierrez's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Gutierrez's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1932141538.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Gutierrez?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Gutierrez
What is Dr. Orlando Gutierrez's specialty?
Dr. Gutierrez is a Nephrologist near Birmingham, AL.
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. Orlando Gutierrez affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Gutierrez is affiliated with Uab Hospital 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
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Is Orlando Gutierrez accepting new patients in Birmingham, AL?
Yes, Dr. Orlando Gutierrez is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Orlando Gutierrez offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Gutierrez's office at (205) 297-9411 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Orlando Gutierrez?
Please contact Dr. Gutierrez's office at (205) 297-9411 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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