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Who is Dr. Chaffin, Nephrologist in Syracuse, NY?
Dr. Matthew Chaffin, MD is a Nephrologist, who primarily practices in Syracuse, NY with 1 additional practice location. He has been practicing for over 29 years and is board certified. Dr. Chaffin graduated from Oregon Health & Science University School of Medicine and completed his residency at Maine Medical Center Program. Dr. Chaffin is fluent in English and French, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Chaffin’s practice accepts Medicaid, Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Chaffin’s office at (315) 478-3311.
Where did Dr. Chaffin go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: Maine Medical Center Program
Medical School: Oregon Health & Science University School of Medicine
What languages does Dr. Chaffin speak?
Dr. Chaffin and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
French
What conditions does Dr. Chaffin treat?
As a Nephrologist, Dr. Chaffin 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. Chaffin. 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:
- Chronic Kidney Disease from High Blood Pressure
- End-Stage Kidney Disease
- Chronic Kidney Disease Stage 3b
- Chronic Kidney Disease, Stage 3a
- Chronic Kidney Disease, Stage 4 (Severe)
- Chronic Kidney Disease Stage 5
- Chronic Kidney Disease, Stage 2 (Mild)
- End-Stage Kidney Disease from High Blood Pressure
- Chronic Kidney Disease
- High Blood Pressure
- Kidney Failure
- Chronic Kidney Disease (CKD)
- Helping Your Child Adapt to Life with Chronic Kidney Disease
- Hypertensive Chronic Kidney Disease
- High Blood Pressure Kidney Disease
- Hypertension-Related Kidney Disease
- ESRD
- End-Stage Renal Failure
- CKD Stage 3b
- Moderate Chronic Kidney Disease
- CKD Stage 3a
- CKD Stage 4
- Severe Chronic Kidney Disease
- CKD Stage 5
- End-Stage Renal 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:
- I129: Hypertensive chronic kidney disease with stage 1 through stage 4 chronic kidney disease, or unspecified chronic kidney disease
- N186: End stage renal disease
- N1832: Chronic kidney disease, stage 3b
- N1831: Chronic kidney disease, stage 3a
- N184: Chronic kidney disease, stage 4 (severe)
- N185: Chronic kidney disease, stage 5
- 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
- Kidney Failure
- Acute Renal Failure
- Sudden Kidney Failure
ICD-10 Codes:
- N179: Acute kidney failure, unspecified
Also known as:
- Vitamin D Deficiency
- Low Vitamin D Levels
- Lack of Vitamin D
- Hypovitaminosis D
ICD-10 Codes:
- E559: Vitamin D deficiency, unspecified
Also known as:
- Anemia
- Anemia from Chronic Kidney Disease
- Iron Deficiency Anemia
- Chronic Kidney Disease
- Anemia in Chronic Kidney Disease
- Iron
- Low Red Blood Cell Count
- Low Hemoglobin
- Iron deficiency
- Kidney Disease Anemia
- Renal Anemia
- Anemia of kidney failure
- Anemia from Iron Lack
- Low Iron Anemia
- Sideropenic Anemia
ICD-10 Codes:
- D649: Anemia, unspecified
- D631: Anemia in chronic kidney disease
- D509: Iron deficiency anemia, unspecified
Also known as:
- High Blood Pressure
- Hypertension
- Primary Hypertension
- Essential Hypertension
ICD-10 Codes:
- I10: Essential (primary) hypertension
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:
- Type 2 Diabetes with High Blood Sugar
- Diabetes Type 2
- Hyperglycemia
- Type 2 diabetes
- Diabetic Hyperglycemia
- High Blood Glucose
- High Sugar Levels
ICD-10 Codes:
- E1165: Type 2 diabetes mellitus with hyperglycemia
Also known as:
- Protein in Urine
- Urine and Urination
- Proteinuria
- Albuminuria
- Foamy urine
ICD-10 Codes:
- R809: Proteinuria, unspecified
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:
- Kidney Stones
- Renal Calculi
- Nephrolithiasis
- Kidney Calculi
ICD-10 Codes:
- N200: Calculus of kidney
Also known as:
- Overactive Parathyroid Glands due to Kidney Disease
- Parathyroid Disorder
- Renal Hyperparathyroidism
- Secondary Hyperparathyroidism
ICD-10 Codes:
- N2581: Secondary hyperparathyroidism of renal origin
Which procedures does Dr. Chaffin perform as a Nephrologist?
As a Nephrologist, procedures performed by a Dr. Matthew Chaffin 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. Chaffin's office.
Does Dr. Chaffin accept my insurance?
Dr. Chaffin accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (315) 478-3311 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Chaffin accept in Syracuse, NY?
Dr. Chaffin in Syracuse, NY accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
Blue Cross and Blue Shield of North Carolina
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Express Scripts
Humana
International Brotherhood of Teamsters
Martin's Point
Medicaid
Medicare
State of Georgia
UnitedHealthcare
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Where is Dr. Chaffin's office located?
Dr. Matthew Chaffin's Primary Practice
1304 Buckley Rd Ste 200
Syracuse, NY 13212
(315) 478-3311
What is Dr. Chaffin's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Chaffin's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1629154653.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Chaffin?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Chaffin
What is Dr. Matthew Chaffin's specialty?
Dr. Chaffin is a Nephrologist near Syracuse, NY. 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. Chaffin to book an appointment today.
Is this Dr. Matthew Chaffin affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
No, Chaffin is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital. Castle Connolly Top Hospitals 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 Matthew Chaffin accepting new patients in Syracuse, NY?
Yes, Dr. Matthew Chaffin is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Matthew Chaffin offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Chaffin's office at (315) 478-3311 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Matthew Chaffin?
Please contact Dr. Chaffin's office at (315) 478-3311 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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