Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Balmir, Nephrologist in Elizabeth, NJ?
Dr. Sacha Balmir, DO is a Nephrologist, who primarily practices in Elizabeth, NJ with 2 additional practice locations. He is board certified. Dr. Balmir is fluent in English and French, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Balmir’s practice accepts Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Balmir’s office at (201) 833-3000.
What languages does Dr. Balmir speak?
Dr. Balmir and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
French
What conditions does Dr. Balmir treat?
As a Nephrologist, Dr. Balmir 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. Balmir. 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:
- Acute Kidney Failure
- Kidney Failure
- Acute Renal Failure
- Sudden Kidney Failure
ICD-10 Codes:
- N179: Acute kidney failure, unspecified
Also known as:
- End-Stage Kidney Disease
- Chronic Kidney Disease, Stage 4 (Severe)
- Chronic Kidney Disease Stage 5
- Chronic Kidney Disease, Stage 3
- Kidney Failure
- Chronic Kidney Disease (CKD)
- Helping Your Child Adapt to Life with Chronic Kidney Disease
- Chronic Kidney Disease
- ESRD
- End-Stage Renal Failure
- CKD Stage 4
- Severe Chronic Kidney Disease
- CKD Stage 5
- End-Stage Renal Disease
- CKD Stage 3
- Moderate Chronic Kidney Disease
ICD-10 Codes:
- N186: End stage renal disease
- N184: Chronic kidney disease, stage 4 (severe)
- N185: Chronic kidney disease, stage 5
- N1830: Chronic kidney disease, stage 3 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
Also known as:
- Preeclampsia
- High Blood Pressure in Pregnancy
- Toxemia of Pregnancy
- Pregnancy-Induced Hypertension with Proteinuria
- Gestational Toxemia
ICD-10 Codes:
- O1493: Unspecified pre-eclampsia, third trimester
Also known as:
- Urinary Tract Infection
- UTI
- Bladder infection
- Kidney infection
- Urine infection
ICD-10 Codes:
- N390: Urinary tract infection, site not specified
Which procedures does Dr. Balmir perform as a Nephrologist?
As a Nephrologist, procedures performed by a Dr. Sacha Balmir may include:
- Dialysis
- Kidney and Urinary Perfusion Scan
- Kidney Biopsy
- Kidney Transplant
- Kidney Ultrasound
- Nephrology Consultation
- Nephrology Follow Up
- Peritoneal Dialysis
For detailed information, please contact Dr. Balmir's office.
Does Dr. Balmir accept my insurance?
Dr. Balmir accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (201) 833-3000 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Balmir accept in Elizabeth, NJ?
Dr. Balmir in Elizabeth, NJ accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Department of Defense / Tricare
Department of Veterans Affairs
EmblemHealth
Express Scripts
Horizon BlueCross BlueShield
Medicare
UnitedHealthcare
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Where is Dr. Balmir's office located?
What is Dr. Balmir's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Balmir's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1255438131.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Balmir?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Balmir
What is Dr. Sacha Balmir's specialty?
Dr. Balmir is a Nephrologist near Elizabeth, NJ. 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. Balmir to book an appointment today.
Is this Dr. Sacha Balmir affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Balmir is affiliated with Clara Maass Medical Center 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 Sacha Balmir accepting new patients in Elizabeth, NJ?
Yes, Dr. Sacha Balmir is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Sacha Balmir offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Balmir's office at (201) 833-3000 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Sacha Balmir?
Please contact Dr. Balmir's office at (201) 833-3000 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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