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Dr. Eduardo Alas, MD

Nephrologist

Albuquerque, NM

16 Years of Experience

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Alas, Nephrologist in Albuquerque, NM?

    Dr. Eduardo Alas, MD is a Nephrologist, who primarily practices in Albuquerque, NM. He has been practicing for over 16 years and is board certified. Dr. Alas is fluent in English, German, and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Alas’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Alas’s office at (505) 884-4545.

    Is Dr. Alas board certified as a Nephrologist?

    Yes, Dr. Eduardo Alas, MD is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine

    What languages does Dr. Alas speak?

    Dr. Alas and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:

    • English
    • German
    • Spanish

    What conditions does a Nephrologist like Dr. Alas typically treat?

    As a Nephrologist, Dr. Alas 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. Alas. 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:

    • Chronic Kidney Disease, Stage 3
    • End-Stage Kidney Disease
    • Chronic Kidney Disease, Stage 4 (Severe)
    • Chronic Kidney Disease, Stage 2 (Mild)
    • Chronic Kidney Disease, Stage 3a
    • Chronic Kidney Disease Stage 3b
    • Chronic Kidney Disease
    • Chronic Kidney Disease (CKD)
    • Kidney Failure
    • Helping Your Child Adapt to Life with Chronic Kidney Disease
    • CKD Stage 3
    • Moderate Chronic Kidney Disease
    • ESRD
    • End-Stage Renal Failure
    • CKD Stage 4
    • Severe Chronic Kidney Disease
    • CKD Stage 2
    • Mild Chronic Kidney Disease
    • CKD Stage 3a
    • CKD Stage 3b

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • N1830: Chronic kidney disease, stage 3 unspecified
    • N186: End stage renal disease
    • N184: Chronic kidney disease, stage 4 (severe)
    • N182: Chronic kidney disease, stage 2 (mild)
    • N1831: Chronic kidney disease, stage 3a
    • N1832: Chronic kidney disease, stage 3b

    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:

    • Persistent Protein in Urine
    • Urine and Urination
    • Persistent proteinuria
    • Ongoing protein in urine

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R801: Persistent proteinuria, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Kidney Stones
    • Renal Calculi
    • Nephrolithiasis
    • Kidney Calculi

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • N200: Calculus of kidney

    What procedures does a Nephrologist like Dr. Alas typically perform?

    As a Nephrologist, procedures performed by Dr. Eduardo Alas may include:

    Please contact Dr. Alas' office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.

    Does Dr. Alas accept my insurance?

    Dr. Alas accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (505) 884-4545 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Alas accept in Albuquerque, NM?

    Dr. Alas in Albuquerque, NM accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan

    • Cigna Group

    • Health Care Service Corporation

    • Humana

    • Medicare

    • Molina Healthcare

    • Presbyterian Healthcare Services

    • State of Arizona

    • State of New Mexico

    • UnitedHealth Group

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    Where is Dr. Alas' office located?

    Dr. Eduardo Alas' Primary Practice

    717 Encino Pl NE Ste 26

    Albuquerque, NM 87102

    (505) 884-4545

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    What is Dr. Alas's NPI number?A National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.

    Dr. Alas's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1932200904.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Alas?

    Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Alas

    What is Dr. Eduardo Alas's specialty?

    Dr. Alas is a Nephrologist near Albuquerque, NM.

    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 Dr. Eduardo Alas affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Alas is affiliated with Presbyterian Hospital - Albuquerque, Nm, Lovelace Medical Center, Lovelace Women's Hospital, Christus St. Vincent Regional Medical Center, Presbyterian Santa Fe 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

    Understand your symptoms and know when it’s time to see a Nephrologist. Explore insights from trusted medical experts on EverydayHealth.com, where you'll find the most relevant content and helpful condition guides for up-to date information about symptoms, causes, diagnosis, treatment and more. See all our health guides to find trusted information on medical conditions from our experts at Everyday Health.

    Is Dr. Eduardo Alas accepting new patients in Albuquerque, NM?

    Yes, Dr. Eduardo Alas is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Eduardo Alas offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Alas' office at (505) 884-4545 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Dr. Eduardo Alas?

    Please contact Dr. Alas' office at (505) 884-4545 to schedule an appointment.

    Where is Dr. Alas' office located?

    Dr. Alas' office is located in Albuquerque, NM.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Eduardo Alas have?

    Dr. Eduardo Alas is certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine.