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45 Years of Experience
Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Strom, Nephrologist in Brighton, MA?
Dr. James Strom, MD is a Nephrologist, who primarily practices in Brighton, MA with 1 additional practice location. He has been practicing for over 45 years and is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine. Dr. Strom is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Strom’s practice accepts Aetna, Cigna, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Strom’s office at (617) 779-6700.
What are Areas of Expertise for Dr. Strom?
Dr. James Strom, 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. Strom empowers patients to confidently navigate their health journey, specializing in Chronic Kidney Disease, Dialysis Care, Fluid/Electrolyte Balance, Hypertension, or comprehensive wellness support. Serving the Brighton/MA community, Dr. Strom is dedicated to enhancing lives through expert, patient-centered care.
Is Dr. Strom board certified in Nephrologist?
Yes, Dr. James Strom, MD is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine
What languages does Dr. Strom speak?
Dr. Strom and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does Dr. Strom treat?
As a Nephrologist, Dr. Strom 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. Strom. 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 from High Blood Pressure
- Chronic Kidney Disease, Stage 4 (Severe)
- End-Stage Kidney Disease
- Chronic Kidney Disease
- High Blood Pressure
- Kidney Failure
- Chronic Kidney Disease (CKD)
- Helping Your Child Adapt to Life with Chronic Kidney Disease
- Hypertensive End-Stage Renal Disease
- Kidney Failure due to High Blood Pressure
- Stage 5 CKD from Hypertension
- CKD Stage 4
- Severe Chronic Kidney Disease
- ESRD
- End-Stage Renal Failure
ICD-10 Codes:
- I120: Hypertensive chronic kidney disease with stage 5 chronic kidney disease or end stage renal disease
- N184: Chronic kidney disease, stage 4 (severe)
- N186: End stage renal disease
Also known as:
- High Blood Pressure Heart Failure and End-Stage Kidney Disease
- Heart Failure
- High Blood Pressure
- Kidney Failure
- Hypertensive Cardiorenal Syndrome with Heart Failure
- Heart and Kidney Failure from High Blood Pressure
ICD-10 Codes:
- I132: Hypertensive heart and chronic kidney disease with heart failure and with stage 5 chronic kidney disease, or end stage renal disease
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:
- 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
Which procedures does Dr. Strom perform as a Nephrologist?
As a Nephrologist, procedures performed by a Dr. James Strom may include:
- Dialysis
- Kidney and Urinary Perfusion Scan
- Kidney Biopsy
- Kidney Transplant
- Kidney Ultrasound
- Nephrology Consultation
- Nephrology Follow Up
- Peritoneal Dialysis
For detailed information, please contact Dr. Strom's office.
Does Dr. Strom accept my insurance?
Dr. Strom accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (617) 779-6700 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Strom accept in Brighton, MA?
Dr. Strom in Brighton, MA accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
Aetna
Blue Cross Blue Shield
Blue Cross Blue Shield of Illinois
Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan
Cigna
CMS
Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)
Oscar
Oxford Health Plans
UnitedHealthcare
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Where is Dr. Strom's office located?
Dr. James Strom's Primary Practice
11 Nevins St Ste 202
Brighton, MA 02135
(617) 779-6700
What is Dr. Strom's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Strom's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1891785895.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Strom?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Strom
What is Dr. James Strom's specialty?
Dr. Strom is a Nephrologist near Brighton, MA. 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. Strom to book an appointment today.
Is this Dr. James Strom affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Strom is affiliated with Boston Medical Center - Brighton which is a Castle Connolly Top Hospital. 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 James Strom accepting new patients in Brighton, MA?
Yes, Dr. James Strom is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. James Strom offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Strom's office at (617) 779-6700 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with James Strom?
Please contact Dr. Strom's office at (617) 779-6700 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. James Strom have?
Dr. James Strom is certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine.
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