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Who is Dr. Vitievsky, Nephrologist in Teaneck, NJ?
Dr. Alexander Vitievsky, MD is a Nephrologist, who primarily practices in Teaneck, NJ. He is board certified. Dr. Vitievsky is fluent in English, Greek, Modern (1453-), Italian, Russian, Spanish, and Ukrainian, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Vitievsky’s practice accepts Medicare, Aetna, Cigna, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Vitievsky’s office.
What are Areas of Expertise for Dr. Vitievsky?
Dr. Alexander Vitievsky, MD is a highly-rated, board-certified Nephrologist known for expertly diagnosing, treating, and managing a wide array of related conditions and procedures. Utilizing the latest medical advancements and evidence-based practices, Dr. Vitievsky empowers patients to confidently navigate their health journey, specializing in Hypertension, and comprehensive wellness support. Serving the Teaneck, NJ community, Dr. Vitievsky is dedicated to enhancing lives through expert, patient-centered care.
Where did Dr. Vitievsky go to medical school and complete their residency?
Medical School: Vinnitsa National Pirogov Memorial Medical University
Is Dr. Vitievsky board certified as a Nephrologist?
Yes, Dr. Alexander Vitievsky, MD is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine
What languages does Dr. Vitievsky speak?
Dr. Vitievsky and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
Greek, Modern (1453-)
Italian
Russian
Spanish
Ukrainian
What conditions does a Nephrologist like Dr. Vitievsky typically treat?
As a Nephrologist, Dr. Vitievsky 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. Vitievsky. 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 from High Blood Pressure
- Chronic Kidney Disease Stage 3b
- Chronic Kidney Disease, Stage 3a
- Chronic Kidney Disease, Stage 4 (Severe)
- 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
- Hypertensive Chronic Kidney Disease
- High Blood Pressure Kidney Disease
- Hypertension-Related Kidney Disease
- CKD Stage 3b
- Moderate Chronic Kidney Disease
- CKD Stage 3a
- CKD Stage 4
- Severe Chronic Kidney Disease
ICD-10 Codes:
- N186: End stage renal disease
- I129: Hypertensive chronic kidney disease with stage 1 through stage 4 chronic kidney disease, or unspecified chronic kidney disease
- N1832: Chronic kidney disease, stage 3b
- N1831: Chronic kidney disease, stage 3a
- 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:
- 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. Vitievsky typically perform?
As a Nephrologist, procedures performed by Dr. Alexander Vitievsky may include:
- Dialysis
- Kidney and Urinary Perfusion Scan
- Kidney Biopsy
- Kidney Transplant
- Kidney Ultrasound
- Nephrology Consultation
- Nephrology Follow Up
- Peritoneal Dialysis
Please contact Dr. Vitievsky's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Vitievsky accept my insurance?
Dr. Vitievsky 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. Vitievsky accept in Teaneck, NJ?
Dr. Vitievsky in Teaneck, NJ 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)
EmblemHealth
Medicare
Other Health Care Provider
State of New Jersey
UnitedHealth Group
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Where is Dr. Vitievsky's office located?
Recognitions
Castle Connolly Doctor’s Choice Awards
Doctor’s Choice - All Time
Among the most nominated for the Castle Connolly Top Doctor recognition across all time
Doctor’s Choice - Last 5 Years
Among the most nominated for the Castle Connolly Top Doctor recognition in the last 5 years
What is Dr. Vitievsky's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Vitievsky's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1447250303.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Vitievsky?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Vitievsky
What is Dr. Alexander Vitievsky's specialty?
Dr. Vitievsky is a Nephrologist near Teaneck, 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. Alexander Vitievsky affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Vitievsky is affiliated with Holy Name Medical Center, The Valley 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
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 Alexander Vitievsky accepting new patients in Teaneck, NJ?
Yes, Dr. Alexander Vitievsky is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Alexander Vitievsky offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Vitievsky's office for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Alexander Vitievsky?
Please contact Dr. Vitievsky's office for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Alexander Vitievsky have?
Dr. Alexander Vitievsky is certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine.
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718 Teaneck Rd
Teaneck, NJ 07666