Who is Dr. Feintzeig, Nephrologist in Trumbull, CT?
Dr. Irwin Feintzeig, MD is a Nephrologist, who primarily practices in Trumbull, CT with 1 additional practice location. He has been practicing for over 40 years and is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine.
Dr. Feintzeig is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Feintzeig’s practice accepts Medicare, UnitedHealthcare, Aetna, Cigna and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Feintzeig’s office at (203) 335-0195.
What are Areas of Expertise for Dr. Feintzeig?
Dr. Irwin Feintzeig, MD is a highly-rated, board-certified Nephrologist known for expertly diagnosing, treating, and managing a wide array
of related conditions or procedures. Utilizing the latest medical advancements and evidence-based practices, Dr. Feintzeig empowers
patients to confidently navigate their health journey, specializing in Dialysis Care, Fluid/Electrolyte Balance, Hypertension, Kidney Failure-Acute, or comprehensive
wellness support. Serving
the Trumbull/CT community, Dr. Feintzeig is dedicated to enhancing lives through expert, patient-centered care.
Is Dr. Feintzeig board certified in Nephrologist?
Yes, Dr. Irwin Feintzeig, MD is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine
What languages does Dr. Feintzeig speak?
Dr. Feintzeig and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does Dr. Feintzeig treat?
As a Nephrologist, Dr. Feintzeig 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. Feintzeig. 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.
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
Chronic Kidney Disease, Stage 2 (Mild)
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
CKD Stage 2
Mild Chronic Kidney 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
N182: Chronic kidney disease, stage 2 (mild)
Also known as:
Dialysis Dependence
Dialysis
Helping Your Child Adapt to Life with Chronic Kidney Disease
Kidney Dialysis
Renal Replacement Therapy
On Dialysis
ICD-10 Codes:
Z992: Dependence on renal dialysis
Also known as:
Other Acute Kidney Failure
Acute Kidney Failure
Kidney Failure
Other Acute Renal Failure
Other Sudden Kidney Failure
Acute Renal Failure
Sudden Kidney Failure
ICD-10 Codes:
N178: Other acute kidney failure
N179: Acute kidney failure, unspecified
Also known as:
High Blood Pressure
Hypertension
Primary Hypertension
Essential Hypertension
ICD-10 Codes:
I10: Essential (primary) hypertension
Also known as:
Low Sodium Levels
High Potassium
Fluid Overload
Dehydration
Fluid and Electrolyte Balance
Sodium
Potassium
Hyponatremia
Low Blood Sodium
Sodium Deficiency
Hyperkalemia
Excess Potassium
Excess Fluid
Water Retention
Lack of Fluids
Fluid Loss
Body Water Depletion
ICD-10 Codes:
E871: Hypo-osmolality and hyponatremia
E875: Hyperkalemia
E8770: Fluid overload, unspecified
E860: Dehydration
Also known as:
Anemia from Chronic Kidney Disease
Anemia
Chronic Kidney Disease
Anemia in Chronic Kidney Disease
Kidney Disease Anemia
Renal Anemia
Anemia of kidney failure
ICD-10 Codes:
D631: Anemia in chronic kidney disease
Also known as:
Acidosis
Metabolic Disorder
Acidic Blood
High Acidity in Body
ICD-10 Codes:
E8720: Acidosis, unspecified
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
Which procedures does Dr. Feintzeig perform as a Nephrologist?
As a Nephrologist, procedures performed by a Dr. Irwin Feintzeig may include:
For detailed information, please contact Dr. Feintzeig's office.
Does Dr. Feintzeig accept my insurance?
Dr. Feintzeig accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (203) 335-0195 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Feintzeig accept in Trumbull, CT?
Dr. Feintzeig in Trumbull, CT accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
What is Dr. Feintzeig's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Feintzeig's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1902805773.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Feintzeig?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Feintzeig
What is Dr. Irwin Feintzeig's specialty?
Dr. Feintzeig is a Nephrologist near Trumbull, CT.
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. Contact Dr. Feintzeig to book an appointment today.
Is this Dr. Irwin Feintzeig affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Feintzeig is affiliated with Bridgeport Hospital, St. Vincent's Medical Center - Bridgeport, Griffin 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 Irwin Feintzeig accepting new patients in Trumbull, CT?
Yes, Dr. Irwin Feintzeig is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Irwin Feintzeig offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Feintzeig's office at (203) 335-0195 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Irwin Feintzeig?
Please contact Dr. Feintzeig's office at (203) 335-0195 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Irwin Feintzeig have?
Dr. Irwin Feintzeig is certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine.
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