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Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Akram, Nephrologist in Philadelphia, PA?
Dr. Fatima Akram, MD is a Nephrologist, who primarily practices in Philadelphia, PA. Dr. Akram is fluent in English, and is not currently seeing new patients. Dr. Akram’s practice accepts Medicaid, Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Akram’s office at (215) 503-2501.
What languages does Dr. Akram speak?
Dr. Akram and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does a Nephrologist like Dr. Akram typically treat?
As a Nephrologist, conditions treated by Dr. Fatima Akram may include:
Please contact Dr. Akram's office directly to confirm care for your specific condition, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
What procedures does a Nephrologist like Dr. Akram typically perform?
As a Nephrologist, procedures performed by Dr. Fatima Akram may include:
- Dialysis
- Kidney and Urinary Perfusion Scan
- Kidney Biopsy
- Kidney Transplant
- Kidney Ultrasound
- Nephrology Consultation
- Nephrology Follow Up
- Peritoneal Dialysis
Please contact Dr. Akram's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Akram accept my insurance?
Dr. Akram accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (215) 503-2501 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Akram accept in Philadelphia, PA?
Dr. Akram in Philadelphia, PA 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
Independent Health Association
Medicaid
Medicare
Unknown
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Where is Dr. Akram's office located?
What is Dr. Akram's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Akram's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1710878434.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Akram?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Akram
What is Dr. Fatima Akram's specialty?
Dr. Akram is a Nephrologist near Philadelphia, PA.
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. Fatima Akram affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Akram is affiliated with Thomas Jefferson University 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
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Is Fatima Akram accepting new patients in Philadelphia, PA?
No, Dr. Fatima Akram is not accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Fatima Akram offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Akram's office at (215) 503-2501 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Fatima Akram?
Please contact Dr. Akram's office at (215) 503-2501 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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