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Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Khalid, Nephrologist in Boston, MA?
Dr. Sheikh Khalid is a Nephrologist, who primarily practices in Boston, MA with 2 additional practice locations. Dr. Khalid is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Khalid’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Khalid’s office at (617) 732-5500.
What languages does Dr. Khalid speak?
Dr. Khalid and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does a Nephrologist like Dr. Khalid typically treat?
As a Nephrologist, Dr. Khalid 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. Khalid. 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:
- Acute Kidney Failure
- Kidney Failure
- Acute Renal Failure
- Sudden Kidney Failure
ICD-10 Codes:
- N179: Acute kidney failure, unspecified
Also known as:
- Chronic Kidney Disease Stage 3b
- Chronic Kidney Disease, Stage 3a
- Chronic Kidney Disease, Stage 4 (Severe)
- Chronic Kidney Disease
- Chronic Kidney Disease (CKD)
- CKD Stage 3b
- Moderate Chronic Kidney Disease
- CKD Stage 3a
- CKD Stage 4
- Severe Chronic Kidney Disease
ICD-10 Codes:
- N1832: Chronic kidney disease, stage 3b
- N1831: Chronic kidney disease, stage 3a
- N184: Chronic kidney disease, stage 4 (severe)
Also known as:
- Protein in Urine
- Urine and Urination
- Proteinuria
- Albuminuria
- Foamy urine
ICD-10 Codes:
- R809: Proteinuria, unspecified
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:
- High Blood Pressure
- Hypertension
- Primary Hypertension
- Essential Hypertension
ICD-10 Codes:
- I10: Essential (primary) hypertension
What procedures does a Nephrologist like Dr. Khalid typically perform?
As a Nephrologist, procedures performed by Dr. Sheikh Khalid may include:
- Dialysis
- Kidney and Urinary Perfusion Scan
- Kidney Biopsy
- Kidney Transplant
- Kidney Ultrasound
- Nephrology Consultation
- Nephrology Follow Up
- Peritoneal Dialysis
Please contact Dr. Khalid's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Khalid accept my insurance?
Dr. Khalid accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (617) 732-5500 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Khalid accept in Boston, MA?
Dr. Khalid in Boston, MA accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
All Other Third Party
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Medicare
Network Health
Point32Health
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Where is Dr. Khalid's office located?
What is Dr. Khalid's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Khalid's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1720466329.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Khalid?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Khalid
What is Dr. Sheikh Khalid's specialty?
Dr. Khalid is a Nephrologist near Boston, MA.
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. Sheikh Khalid affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Khalid is affiliated with Beth Israel Deaconess Hospital-Milton, Beth Israel Deaconess Hospital-Needham, Beth Israel Deaconess Hospital-Plymouth 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 Sheikh Khalid accepting new patients in Boston, MA?
Yes, Dr. Sheikh Khalid is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Sheikh Khalid offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Khalid's office at (617) 732-5500 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Sheikh Khalid?
Please contact Dr. Khalid's office at (617) 732-5500 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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