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48 Years of Experience
Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Braden, Nephrologist in West Springfield, MA?
Dr. Gregory Braden, MD is a Nephrologist, who primarily practices in West Springfield, MA with 2 additional practice locations. He has been practicing for over 48 years and is board certified. Dr. Braden graduated from Ohio State University / College of Medicine and completed his residency at University of Pennsylvania Health System Program. Dr. Braden is fluent in English and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Braden’s office at (413) 733-0010.
Where did Dr. Braden go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: University of Pennsylvania Health System Program
Medical School: Ohio State Univ.College of Medicine And Public Health | Ohio State University College of Medicine And Public Health,Columbus, Ohio, United States | Ohio State University / College of Medicine
Is Dr. Braden board certified as a Nephrologist?
Yes, Dr. Gregory Braden, MD is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine
What languages does Dr. Braden speak?
Dr. Braden and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
Spanish
What conditions does a Nephrologist like Dr. Braden typically treat?
As a Nephrologist, Dr. Braden 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. Braden. 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:
- Chronic Kidney Disease Stage 3b
- Chronic Kidney Disease, Stage 3a
- Chronic Kidney Disease, Stage 2 (Mild)
- Chronic Kidney Disease, Stage 4 (Severe)
- End-Stage Kidney Disease
- Chronic Kidney Disease
- Chronic Kidney Disease (CKD)
- Kidney Failure
- Helping Your Child Adapt to Life with Chronic Kidney Disease
- CKD Stage 3b
- Moderate Chronic Kidney Disease
- CKD Stage 3a
- CKD Stage 2
- Mild Chronic Kidney Disease
- CKD Stage 4
- Severe Chronic Kidney Disease
- ESRD
- End-Stage Renal Failure
ICD-10 Codes:
- N1832: Chronic kidney disease, stage 3b
- N1831: Chronic kidney disease, stage 3a
- N182: Chronic kidney disease, stage 2 (mild)
- N184: Chronic kidney disease, stage 4 (severe)
- N186: End stage renal disease
Also known as:
- High Blood Pressure
- Hypertension
- Primary Hypertension
- Essential Hypertension
ICD-10 Codes:
- I10: Essential (primary) hypertension
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:
- Acute Kidney Failure
- Kidney Failure
- Acute Renal Failure
- Sudden Kidney Failure
ICD-10 Codes:
- N179: Acute kidney failure, unspecified
What procedures does a Nephrologist like Dr. Braden typically perform?
As a Nephrologist, procedures performed by Dr. Gregory Braden may include:
- Dialysis
- Kidney and Urinary Perfusion Scan
- Kidney Biopsy
- Kidney Transplant
- Kidney Ultrasound
- Nephrology Consultation
- Nephrology Follow Up
- Peritoneal Dialysis
Please contact Dr. Braden's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Braden accept my insurance?
Please contact Dr. Braden's office to confirm accepted insurance plans.
Where is Dr. Braden's office located?
Dr. Gregory Braden's Primary Practice
134 Capital Dr Ste E
West Springfield, MA 01089
(413) 733-0010
What is Dr. Braden's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Braden's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1609866755.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Braden?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Braden
What is Dr. Gregory Braden's specialty?
Dr. Braden is a Nephrologist near West Springfield, MA.
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. Gregory Braden affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Braden is affiliated with Baystate Medical Center 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
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Is Gregory Braden accepting new patients in West Springfield, MA?
Yes, Dr. Gregory Braden is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Gregory Braden offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Braden's office at (413) 733-0010 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Gregory Braden?
Please contact Dr. Braden's office at (413) 733-0010 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Gregory Braden have?
Dr. Gregory Braden is certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine.
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