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20 Years of Experience
Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Youssef, Nephrologist in Paducah, KY?
Dr. Jacques Youssef, MD is a Nephrologist, who primarily practices in Paducah, KY with 2 additional practice locations. He has been practicing for over 20 years and is board certified. Dr. Youssef is fluent in English, Arabic, and French, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Youssef’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Youssef’s office.
Is Dr. Youssef board certified as a Nephrologist?
Yes, Dr. Jacques Youssef, MD is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine
What languages does Dr. Youssef speak?
Dr. Youssef and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
Arabic
English
French
What conditions does a Nephrologist like Dr. Youssef typically treat?
As a Nephrologist, Dr. Youssef 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. Youssef. 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 from High Blood Pressure
- End-Stage Kidney Disease
- Chronic Kidney Disease
- High Blood Pressure
- Kidney Failure
- Chronic Kidney Disease (CKD)
- Helping Your Child Adapt to Life with Chronic Kidney Disease
- Hypertensive Chronic Kidney Disease
- High Blood Pressure Kidney Disease
- Hypertension-Related Kidney Disease
- ESRD
- End-Stage Renal Failure
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
Also known as:
- Routine Adult Health Checkup
- Health Checkup
- Adult physical exam
- Annual wellness visit for adults
- General adult medical exam
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z0000: Encounter for general adult medical examination without abnormal findings
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:
- Other Health Condition
- Unspecified Health Issue
- General Health Concern
- Other Medical Condition
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z789: Other specified health status
Also known as:
- History of Nicotine Dependence
- E-Cigarettes
- Smokeless Tobacco
- Smoking
- Past nicotine addiction
- Previous smoking habit
- History of tobacco use disorder
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z87891: Personal history of nicotine dependence
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. Youssef typically perform?
As a Nephrologist, Dr. Youssef 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. Youssef. 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:
- Plasma Exchange (Plasmapheresis)
- Therapeutic Plasmapheresis
- Plasma Pheresis
- Blood Plasma Treatment
CPT Codes:
- 36514: Therapeutic apheresis; for plasma pheresis
Does Dr. Youssef accept my insurance?
Dr. Youssef 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. Youssef accept in Paducah, KY?
Dr. Youssef in Paducah, KY accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
Blue Cross Blue Shield of Tennessee
Centene Corporation
Cigna Group
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)
Federal government of the United States
Humana
Medicare
State of Kentucky
UnitedHealth Group
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Where is Dr. Youssef's office located?
What is Dr. Youssef's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Youssef's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1699963835.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Youssef?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Youssef
What is Dr. Jacques Youssef's specialty?
Dr. Youssef is a Nephrologist near Paducah, KY.
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. Jacques Youssef affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Youssef is affiliated with Baptist Health Paducah, Mercy Health - Lourdes Hospital, West Tennessee Healthcare Henry County 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
When to see a Nephrologist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments
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Is Jacques Youssef accepting new patients in Paducah, KY?
Yes, Dr. Jacques Youssef is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Jacques Youssef offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Youssef's office for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Jacques Youssef?
Please contact Dr. Youssef's office for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Jacques Youssef have?
Dr. Jacques Youssef is certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine.
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