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Dr. Sami Droubi, MD

Washington, DC

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Droubi, Nephrologist in Washington, DC?

    Dr. Sami Droubi, MD is a Nephrologist, who primarily practices in Washington, DC with 1 additional practice location. Dr. Droubi is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Droubi’s practice accepts Kaiser Permanente, Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Droubi’s office at (718) 226-1347.

    What languages does Dr. Droubi speak?

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

    • English

    What conditions does Dr. Droubi treat?

    As a Nephrologist, Dr. Droubi 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. Droubi. 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:

    • End-Stage Kidney Disease
    • Chronic Kidney Disease, Stage 3a
    • Chronic Kidney Disease Stage 3b
    • Chronic Kidney Disease from High Blood Pressure
    • Chronic Kidney Disease, Stage 4 (Severe)
    • Chronic Kidney Disease, Stage 3
    • 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
    • CKD Stage 3a
    • Moderate Chronic Kidney Disease
    • CKD Stage 3b
    • Hypertensive Chronic Kidney Disease
    • High Blood Pressure Kidney Disease
    • Hypertension-Related Kidney Disease
    • CKD Stage 4
    • Severe Chronic Kidney Disease
    • CKD Stage 3

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • N186: End stage renal disease
    • N1831: Chronic kidney disease, stage 3a
    • N1832: Chronic kidney disease, stage 3b
    • I129: Hypertensive chronic kidney disease with stage 1 through stage 4 chronic kidney disease, or unspecified chronic kidney disease
    • N184: Chronic kidney disease, stage 4 (severe)
    • N1830: Chronic kidney disease, stage 3 unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Having a Kidney Transplant
    • Kidney Transplantation
    • Kidney Transplant
    • Renal transplant
    • Kidney replacement surgery
    • Post-kidney transplant

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z940: Kidney transplant status

    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:

    • Immune Deficiency
    • Immune System and Disorder
    • Weak Immune System
    • Immune System Disorder

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • D849: Immunodeficiency, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Other Pre-Procedure Examination
    • Various pre-op checks
    • Miscellaneous pre-surgery exams
    • Other pre-treatment assessments

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z01818: Encounter for other preprocedural examination

    Also known as:

    • Other Organ Transplant Aftercare
    • Kidney Transplant Aftercare
    • Organ Transplantation
    • Kidney Transplantation
    • Post-organ transplant care
    • Organ transplant follow-up
    • Transplant recovery care
    • Post-kidney transplant care
    • Kidney transplant follow-up
    • Renal transplant recovery

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z48298: Encounter for aftercare following other organ transplant
    • Z4822: Encounter for aftercare following kidney transplant

    Also known as:

    • High Blood Pressure
    • Hypertension
    • Primary Hypertension
    • Essential Hypertension

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I10: Essential (primary) hypertension

    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

    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

    What procedures does Dr. Droubi perform?

    As a Nephrologist, Dr. Droubi 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. Droubi. 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:

    • Plasma Exchange (Plasmapheresis)
    • Therapeutic Plasmapheresis
    • Plasma Pheresis
    • Blood Plasma Treatment

    CPT Codes:

    • 36514: Therapeutic apheresis; for plasma pheresis

    Does Dr. Droubi accept my insurance?

    Dr. Droubi accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (718) 226-1347 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Droubi accept in Washington, DC?

    Dr. Droubi in Washington, DC accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Nebraska

    • Carefirst BlueCross BlueShield

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Department of Defense / Tricare

    • District of Columbia

    • Express Scripts

    • Independence Blue Cross

    • Medicare

    • State of Maryland

    • UnitedHealthcare

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    Where is Dr. Droubi's office located?

    Dr. Sami Droubi's Primary Practice

    2150 Pennsylvania Ave NW

    Washington, DC 20037

    (718) 226-1347

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    Dr. Sami Droubi's Practice 2

    475 Seaview Ave

    Staten Island, NY 10305

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

    Dr. Droubi's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1700379088.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Droubi?

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

    What is Dr. Sami Droubi's specialty?

    Dr. Droubi is a Nephrologist near Washington, DC. 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. Droubi to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. Sami Droubi affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Droubi is affiliated with George Washington University Hospital, Inova Mount Vernon 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 Sami Droubi accepting new patients in Washington, DC?

    Yes, Dr. Sami Droubi is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Sami Droubi offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Droubi's office at (718) 226-1347 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Sami Droubi?

    Please contact Dr. Droubi's office at (718) 226-1347 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

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