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Dr. Sam Rae, MD

Dr. Sam Rae, MD

Wayne, NJ

30 Years of Experience

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Rae, Nephrologist in Wayne, NJ?

    Dr. Sam Rae, MD is a Nephrologist, who primarily practices in Wayne, NJ. He has been practicing for over 30 years. Dr. Rae graduated from Tishreen University Syria and completed his residency at New York Presbyterian Hospital Program. Dr. Rae is fluent in English, Arabic, and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Rae’s practice accepts Medicaid, Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Rae’s office.

    Where did Dr. Rae go to medical school and complete their residency?

    • Residency: New York Presbyterian Hospital Program

    • Medical School: University Of Tichreen Faculty Of Med Lattakia Syria | Tishreen University Syria

    What languages does Dr. Rae speak?

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

    • Arabic

    • English

    • Spanish

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

    As a Nephrologist, Dr. Rae 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. Rae. 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 here.

    Also known as:

    • End-Stage Kidney Disease
    • Chronic Kidney Disease Stage 3b
    • Chronic Kidney Disease, Stage 4 (Severe)
    • 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 3b
    • Moderate Chronic Kidney Disease
    • CKD Stage 4
    • Severe Chronic Kidney Disease
    • CKD Stage 3a
    • CKD Stage 5
    • End-Stage Renal Disease

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • N186: End stage renal disease
    • N1832: Chronic kidney disease, stage 3b
    • N184: Chronic kidney disease, stage 4 (severe)
    • 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:

    • 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. Rae typically perform?

    As a Nephrologist, procedures performed by Dr. Sam Rae may include:

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

    Does Dr. Rae accept my insurance?

    Dr. Rae accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Rae accept in Wayne, NJ?

    Dr. Rae in Wayne, NJ accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • Carepoint Health

    • Centene Corporation

    • Cigna Group

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)

    • Horizon BlueCross BlueShield

    • Medicare

    • Oscar Health

    • UnitedHealth Group

    • Unknown

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    Where is Dr. Rae's office located?

    Dr. Sam Rae's Primary Practice

    342 Hamburg Tpke Ste 201

    Wayne, NJ 07470

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

    Dr. Rae's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1649277294.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Rae?

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

    What is Dr. Sam Rae's specialty?

    Dr. Rae is a Nephrologist near Wayne, NJ.

    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. Sam Rae affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Rae is affiliated with St. Joseph's University Medical Center, Atlantic Health Chilton Medical Center, Hackensack University Medical Center, Atlantic Health Morristown Medical Center, The Valley Hospital, Holy Name 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 Sam Rae accepting new patients in Wayne, NJ?

    Yes, Dr. Sam Rae is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Sam Rae offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Rae's office for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Sam Rae?

    Please contact Dr. Rae's office for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

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