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25 Years of Experience
Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Barbato, Nephrologist in Bay Shore, NY?
Dr. Ralph Barbato, DO is a Nephrologist, who primarily practices in Bay Shore, NY with 1 additional practice location. He has been practicing for over 25 years and is board certified. Dr. Barbato graduated from New York Institute of Technology College of Osteopathic Medicine and completed his residency at Univ Hosp-Suny Stony Brook, Nephrology; Ny Medical College, Internal Medicine. Dr. Barbato is fluent in English and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Barbato’s practice accepts Medicaid, Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Barbato’s office at (631) 666-2808.
Where did Dr. Barbato go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: Univ Hosp-Suny Stony Brook, Nephrology; Ny Medical College, Internal Medicine | University Hospital - SUNY at Stony Brook Program
Medical School: Ny Coll Of Osteo Med Of Ny Inst Of Tech- Old Westbury Ny | New York Institute of Technology College of Osteopathic Medicine
Is Dr. Barbato board certified as a Nephrologist?
Yes, Dr. Ralph Barbato, DO is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine
What languages does Dr. Barbato speak?
Dr. Barbato and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
Spanish
What conditions does a Nephrologist like Dr. Barbato typically treat?
As a Nephrologist, Dr. Barbato 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. Barbato. 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 3
- Chronic Kidney Disease
- Chronic Kidney Disease, Stage 4 (Severe)
- Kidney Failure
- Chronic Kidney Disease (CKD)
- Helping Your Child Adapt to Life with Chronic Kidney Disease
- Mineral & Bone Disorder in Chronic Kidney Disease
- ESRD
- End-Stage Renal Failure
- CKD Stage 3
- Moderate Chronic Kidney Disease
- CKD
- Long-Term Kidney Disease
- CKD Stage 4
- Severe Chronic Kidney Disease
ICD-10 Codes:
- N186: End stage renal disease
- N1830: Chronic kidney disease, stage 3 unspecified
- N189: Chronic kidney disease, unspecified
- N184: Chronic kidney disease, stage 4 (severe)
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:
- 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. Barbato typically perform?
As a Nephrologist, procedures performed by Dr. Ralph Barbato may include:
- Dialysis
- Kidney and Urinary Perfusion Scan
- Kidney Biopsy
- Kidney Transplant
- Kidney Ultrasound
- Nephrology Consultation
- Nephrology Follow Up
- Peritoneal Dialysis
Please contact Dr. Barbato's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Barbato accept my insurance?
Dr. Barbato accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (631) 666-2808 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Barbato accept in Bay Shore, NY?
Dr. Barbato in Bay Shore, NY accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
All Other Third Party
Centene Corporation
Cigna Group
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)
Humana
Medicaid
Medicare
UnitedHealth Group
Unknown
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Where is Dr. Barbato's office located?
What is Dr. Barbato's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Barbato's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1184725236.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Barbato?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Barbato
What is Dr. Ralph Barbato's specialty?
Dr. Barbato is a Nephrologist near Bay Shore, NY.
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. Ralph Barbato affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Barbato is affiliated with Good Samaritan University Hospital - West Islip, Ny, South Shore University Hospital, North Shore University Hospital, Long Island Jewish Medical Center, St. Catherine Of Siena Hospital 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 Ralph Barbato accepting new patients in Bay Shore, NY?
Yes, Dr. Ralph Barbato is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Ralph Barbato offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Barbato's office at (631) 666-2808 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Ralph Barbato?
Please contact Dr. Barbato's office at (631) 666-2808 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Ralph Barbato have?
Dr. Ralph Barbato is certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine.
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