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Dr. Irfan Omar, MD

Southfield, MI

43 Years of Experience

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Omar, Nephrologist in Southfield, MI?

    Dr. Irfan Omar, MD is a Nephrologist, who primarily practices in Southfield, MI. He has been practicing for over 43 years. Dr. Omar graduated from University Of Adelaide, Faculty Of Health Sciences and completed his residency at Sinai Grace Hosp/Sinai Hospital. Dr. Omar is fluent in English, Persian, and Urdu, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Omar’s practice accepts Medicaid, Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Omar’s office at (248) 359-2370.

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

    • Residency: Sinai Grace Hosp/Sinai Hospital | Stanford University Program

    • Medical School: Nishtar Medical College, Bahuddin Zakaria University | University Of Adelaide, Faculty Of Health Sciences | Nishtar Medical College & Hospital

    What languages does Dr. Omar speak?

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

    • English

    • Persian

    • Urdu

    What conditions does Dr. Omar treat?

    As a Nephrologist, Dr. Omar 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. Omar. 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 3
    • Chronic Kidney Disease, Stage 4 (Severe)
    • Chronic Kidney Disease Stage 5
    • Chronic Kidney Disease
    • Chronic Kidney Disease, Stage 2 (Mild)
    • End-Stage Kidney Disease from High Blood Pressure
    • Kidney Failure
    • Chronic Kidney Disease (CKD)
    • Helping Your Child Adapt to Life with Chronic Kidney Disease
    • Mineral & Bone Disorder in Chronic Kidney Disease
    • High Blood Pressure
    • ESRD
    • End-Stage Renal Failure
    • CKD Stage 3
    • Moderate Chronic Kidney Disease
    • CKD Stage 4
    • Severe Chronic Kidney Disease
    • CKD Stage 5
    • End-Stage Renal Disease
    • CKD
    • Long-Term Kidney Disease
    • CKD Stage 2
    • Mild Chronic Kidney Disease
    • Hypertensive End-Stage Renal Disease
    • Kidney Failure due to High Blood Pressure
    • Stage 5 CKD from Hypertension

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • N186: End stage renal disease
    • N1830: Chronic kidney disease, stage 3 unspecified
    • N184: Chronic kidney disease, stage 4 (severe)
    • N185: Chronic kidney disease, stage 5
    • N189: Chronic kidney disease, unspecified
    • N182: Chronic kidney disease, stage 2 (mild)
    • I120: Hypertensive chronic kidney disease with stage 5 chronic kidney disease or end stage renal disease

    Also known as:

    • Acute Kidney Failure
    • Other Acute Kidney Failure
    • Kidney Failure
    • Acute Renal Failure
    • Sudden Kidney Failure
    • Other Acute Renal Failure
    • Other Sudden Kidney Failure

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • N179: Acute kidney failure, unspecified
    • N178: Other acute kidney failure

    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

    Also known as:

    • High Potassium
    • Low Sodium Levels
    • Fluid Overload
    • Fluid and Electrolyte Balance
    • Potassium
    • Sodium
    • Hyperkalemia
    • Excess Potassium
    • Hyponatremia
    • Low Blood Sodium
    • Sodium Deficiency
    • Excess Fluid
    • Water Retention

    ICD-10 Codes:

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

    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:

    • Sepsis
    • Blood Poisoning
    • Septicemia
    • Systemic Bacterial Infection

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • A419: Sepsis, unspecified organism

    What procedures does Dr. Omar perform?

    As a Nephrologist, Dr. Omar performs a variety of medical procedures. This procedure information is derived from anonymized insurance claims and highlights the medical procedures most commonly performed by Dr. Omar. 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:

    • Blood Transfusion
    • Blood Transfusion and Donation
    • Blood product transfusion
    • Red blood cell transfusion
    • Plasma transfusion

    CPT Codes:

    • 36430: Transfusion, blood or blood components

    Does Dr. Omar accept my insurance?

    Dr. Omar accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (248) 359-2370 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Omar accept in Southfield, MI?

    Dr. Omar in Southfield, MI accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan

    • California Foundation for Medical Care

    • Carpenters Funds Administrative Office (CA)

    • Humana

    • Medicaid

    • Medicare

    • Molina

    • State of Michigan

    • State of Tennessee

    • UnitedHealthcare

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    Where is Dr. Omar's office located?

    Dr. Irfan Omar's Primary Practice

    29877 Telegraph Rd Ste 400

    Southfield, MI 48034

    (248) 359-2370

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

    Dr. Omar's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1841270196.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Omar?

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

    What is Dr. Irfan Omar's specialty?

    Dr. Omar is a Nephrologist near Southfield, MI. 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. Omar to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. Irfan Omar affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Omar is affiliated with DMC Sinai-Grace Hospital, Ascension Providence Hospital - Novi Campus, Corewell Health Farmington Hills Hospital, Henry Ford Hospital, Corewell Health William Beaumont University Hospital, Corewell Health Dearborn 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 Irfan Omar accepting new patients in Southfield, MI?

    Yes, Dr. Irfan Omar is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Irfan Omar offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Omar's office at (248) 359-2370 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Irfan Omar?

    Please contact Dr. Omar's office at (248) 359-2370 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

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