Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Hoffman, Nephrologist in Philadelphia, PA?
Where did Dr. Hoffman go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: University of Pennsylvania Health System Program
Medical School: Perelman School of Medicine at the University of Pennsylvania
Is Dr. Hoffman board certified as a Nephrologist?
Yes, Dr. Brenda Hoffman, MD is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine
What languages does Dr. Hoffman speak?
Dr. Hoffman and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
- English
What conditions does a Nephrologist like Dr. Hoffman typically treat?
As a Nephrologist, Dr. Hoffman 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. Hoffman. 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
- End-Stage Kidney Disease from High Blood Pressure
- Chronic Kidney Disease, Stage 4 (Severe)
- Chronic Kidney Disease, Stage 3
- Chronic Kidney Disease Stage 5
- 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
- Hypertensive End-Stage Renal Disease
- Kidney Failure due to High Blood Pressure
- Stage 5 CKD from Hypertension
- CKD Stage 4
- Severe Chronic Kidney Disease
- CKD Stage 3
- Moderate Chronic Kidney Disease
- CKD Stage 5
- End-Stage Renal Disease
ICD-10 Codes:
- N186: End stage renal disease
- I120: Hypertensive chronic kidney disease with stage 5 chronic kidney disease or end stage renal disease
- N184: Chronic kidney disease, stage 4 (severe)
- N1830: Chronic kidney disease, stage 3 unspecified
- N185: Chronic kidney disease, stage 5
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:
- High Blood Pressure
- Hypertension
- Primary Hypertension
- Essential Hypertension
ICD-10 Codes:
- I10: Essential (primary) hypertension
What procedures does a Nephrologist like Dr. Hoffman typically perform?
As a Nephrologist, procedures performed by Dr. Brenda Hoffman may include:
- Dialysis
- Kidney and Urinary Perfusion Scan
- Kidney Biopsy
- Kidney Transplant
- Kidney Ultrasound
- Nephrology Consultation
- Nephrology Follow Up
- Peritoneal Dialysis
Please contact Dr. Hoffman's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Hoffman accept my insurance?
Dr. Hoffman accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please contact the office before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Hoffman accept in Philadelphia, PA?
Dr. Hoffman in Philadelphia, PA accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
Centene Corporation
Cigna Group
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Humana
Independence Health Group
Jefferson Health
Medicare
State of Pennsylvania
UnitedHealth Group
UPMC Health System
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Where is Dr. Hoffman's office located?
Uphs/Presbyterian Division Of Renal Electrolyte
51 N 39th Street 2 Mob
Philadelphia, PA 19104
What hospitals are Dr. Hoffman affiliated with?
Castle Connolly Top Hospital
This doctor is affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital.
Dr. Hoffman has admitting privileges at the following hospitals:
What is Dr. Hoffman's NPI number?A National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Hoffman's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1770518052.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Hoffman?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Hoffman