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Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Hila, Nephrologist in Silver Spring, MD?
Dr. Sorana Hila, MD is a Nephrologist, who primarily practices in Silver Spring, MD. She is board certified. Dr. Hila is fluent in English and Romanian; Moldavian; Moldovan, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Hila’s practice accepts Kaiser Permanente, Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Hila’s office at (301) 942-5355.
Is Dr. Hila board certified as a Nephrologist?
Yes, Dr. Sorana Hila, MD is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine
What languages does Dr. Hila speak?
Dr. Hila and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
Romanian; Moldavian; Moldovan
What conditions does a Nephrologist like Dr. Hila typically treat?
As a Nephrologist, Dr. Hila 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. Hila. 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:
- End-Stage Kidney Disease
- Chronic Kidney Disease, Stage 4 (Severe)
- Chronic Kidney Disease Stage 3b
- Chronic Kidney Disease, Stage 3a
- Chronic Kidney Disease Stage 5
- 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 3b
- Moderate Chronic Kidney Disease
- CKD Stage 3a
- CKD Stage 5
- End-Stage Renal Disease
ICD-10 Codes:
- N186: End stage renal disease
- N184: Chronic kidney disease, stage 4 (severe)
- N1832: Chronic kidney disease, stage 3b
- N1831: Chronic kidney disease, stage 3a
- N185: Chronic kidney disease, stage 5
Also known as:
- Acute Kidney Failure with Tubule Damage
- Kidney Failure
- Acute Tubular Necrosis
- ATN
- Kidney Tubule Death
ICD-10 Codes:
- N170: Acute kidney failure with tubular necrosis
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:
- Having a Kidney Transplant
- Kidney Transplantation
- Kidney Transplant
- Renal transplant
- Kidney replacement surgery
- Post-kidney transplant
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z940: Kidney transplant status
What procedures does a Nephrologist like Dr. Hila typically perform?
As a Nephrologist, procedures performed by Dr. Sorana Hila may include:
- Dialysis
- Kidney and Urinary Perfusion Scan
- Kidney Biopsy
- Kidney Transplant
- Kidney Ultrasound
- Nephrology Consultation
- Nephrology Follow Up
- Peritoneal Dialysis
Please contact Dr. Hila's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Hila accept my insurance?
Dr. Hila accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (301) 942-5355 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Hila accept in Silver Spring, MD?
Dr. Hila in Silver Spring, MD accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
All Other Third Party
AmeriBen
CareFirst BlueCross BlueShield
Cigna Group
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Federal government of the United States
Medicare
MedStar Health
State of Maryland
UnitedHealth Group
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Where is Dr. Hila's office located?
Dr. Sorana Hila's Primary Practice
3941 Ferrara Dr
Silver Spring, MD 20906
(301) 942-5355
What is Dr. Hila's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Hila's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1811160518.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Hila?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Hila
What is Dr. Sorana Hila's specialty?
Dr. Hila is a Nephrologist near Silver Spring, MD.
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. Sorana Hila affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Hila is affiliated with Holy Cross Hospital - Silver Spring, Suburban Hospital, Adventist Healthcare Shady Grove Medical Center, Medstar Montgomery Medical Center 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 Sorana Hila accepting new patients in Silver Spring, MD?
Yes, Dr. Sorana Hila is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Sorana Hila offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Hila's office at (301) 942-5355 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Sorana Hila?
Please contact Dr. Hila's office at (301) 942-5355 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Sorana Hila have?
Dr. Sorana Hila is certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine.
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