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Dr. William Hunt, MD

Trumbull, CT

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Hunt, Nephrologist in Trumbull, CT?

    Dr. William Hunt, MD is a Nephrologist, who primarily practices in Trumbull, CT with 1 additional practice location. He is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine. Dr. Hunt is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Hunt’s practice accepts Medicare, UnitedHealthcare, Aetna, Cigna and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Hunt’s office at (203) 335-0195.

    What are Areas of Expertise for Dr. Hunt?

    Dr. William Hunt, 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. Hunt empowers patients to confidently navigate their health journey, specializing in Dialysis Care, Kidney Failure-Acute, or comprehensive wellness support. Serving the Trumbull/CT community, Dr. Hunt is dedicated to enhancing lives through expert, patient-centered care.

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

    • Medical School: Yale University School of Medicine

    Is Dr. Hunt board certified in Nephrologist?

    Yes, Dr. William Hunt, MD is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine

    What languages does Dr. Hunt speak?

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

    • English

    What conditions does Dr. Hunt treat?

    As a Nephrologist, Dr. Hunt 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. Hunt. 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 from High Blood Pressure
    • 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
    • High Blood Pressure
    • 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
    • Hypertensive Chronic Kidney Disease
    • High Blood Pressure Kidney Disease
    • Hypertension-Related Kidney 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
    • I129: Hypertensive chronic kidney disease with stage 1 through stage 4 chronic kidney disease, or unspecified chronic kidney disease
    • 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:

    • High Blood Pressure
    • Hypertension
    • Primary Hypertension
    • Essential Hypertension

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I10: Essential (primary) hypertension

    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:

    • Low Sodium Levels
    • High Potassium
    • Dehydration
    • Fluid Overload
    • Fluid and Electrolyte Balance
    • Sodium
    • Potassium
    • Hyponatremia
    • Low Blood Sodium
    • Sodium Deficiency
    • Hyperkalemia
    • Excess Potassium
    • Lack of Fluids
    • Fluid Loss
    • Body Water Depletion
    • Excess Fluid
    • Water Retention

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E871: Hypo-osmolality and hyponatremia
    • E875: Hyperkalemia
    • E860: Dehydration
    • E8770: Fluid overload, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Type 2 Diabetes with Chronic Kidney Disease
    • Diabetes Type 2
    • Diabetic Kidney Problems
    • Type 2 diabetes
    • Diabetic Chronic Kidney Disease
    • Long-term Kidney Failure from Type 2 Diabetes
    • Type 2 Diabetes End-Stage Renal Disease

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E1122: Type 2 diabetes mellitus with diabetic chronic kidney disease

    Also known as:

    • Sepsis
    • Blood Poisoning
    • Septicemia
    • Systemic Bacterial Infection

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • A419: Sepsis, unspecified organism

    Also known as:

    • Kidney Damage from Contrast Dye
    • Drug Reactions
    • Kidney Disease
    • Contrast Nephropathy
    • CIN
    • Dye-Induced Kidney Injury

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • N1411: Contrast-induced nephropathy

    Also known as:

    • Low Blood Pressure
    • Hypotension
    • Blood Pressure Drop
    • Fainting Spells

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I959: Hypotension, unspecified

    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

    Which procedures does Dr. Hunt perform as a Nephrologist?

    As a Nephrologist, procedures performed by a Dr. William Hunt may include:

    For detailed information, please contact Dr. Hunt's office.

    Does Dr. Hunt accept my insurance?

    Dr. Hunt 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. Hunt accept in Trumbull, CT?

    Dr. Hunt in Trumbull, CT accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • All Other Third Party

    • AmWINS Group

    • Black Hawk County (IA)

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)

    • Express Scripts

    • Humana

    • Medicare

    • State of Connecticut

    • UnitedHealthcare

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    Where is Dr. Hunt's office located?

    Dr. William Hunt's Primary Practice

    7 Cambridge Dr Ste 201

    Trumbull, CT 06611

    (203) 335-0195

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    Dr. William Hunt's Practice 2

    900 Madison Ave Ste 209

    Bridgeport, CT 06606

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

    Dr. Hunt's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1396744041.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Hunt?

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

    What is Dr. William Hunt's specialty?

    Dr. Hunt 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. Hunt to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. William Hunt affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Hunt 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

    Where can I learn more about Nephrologist?

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    Is William Hunt accepting new patients in Trumbull, CT?

    Yes, Dr. William Hunt is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. William Hunt offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Hunt's office at (203) 335-0195 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with William Hunt?

    Please contact Dr. Hunt's office at (203) 335-0195 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. William Hunt have?

    Dr. William Hunt is certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine.

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