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Dr. Thelmo-Fidel Barrantes Ramirez, MD

Albuquerque, NM

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Barrantes Ramirez, Nephrologist in Albuquerque, NM?

    Dr. Thelmo-Fidel Barrantes Ramirez, MD is a Nephrologist, who primarily practices in Albuquerque, NM. He is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine. Dr. Barrantes Ramirez is fluent in English and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Barrantes Ramirez’s practice accepts Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Barrantes Ramirez’s office at (505) 998-7400.

    Is Dr. Barrantes Ramirez board certified in Nephrologist?

    Yes, Dr. Thelmo-Fidel Barrantes Ramirez, MD is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine

    What languages does Dr. Barrantes Ramirez speak?

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

    • English

    • Spanish

    What conditions does Dr. Barrantes Ramirez treat?

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • N186: End stage renal disease
    • N1831: Chronic kidney disease, stage 3a
    • N184: Chronic kidney disease, stage 4 (severe)
    • N1832: Chronic kidney disease, stage 3b
    • N185: Chronic kidney disease, stage 5
    • N182: Chronic kidney disease, stage 2 (mild)
    • I129: Hypertensive chronic kidney disease with stage 1 through stage 4 chronic kidney disease, or unspecified chronic kidney disease
    • I120: Hypertensive chronic kidney disease with stage 5 chronic kidney disease or end stage renal disease
    • N189: Chronic kidney disease, unspecified

    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:

    • Kidney Transplant Aftercare
    • Kidney Transplantation
    • Post-kidney transplant care
    • Kidney transplant follow-up
    • Renal transplant recovery

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z4822: Encounter for aftercare following kidney transplant

    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

    Also known as:

    • Low Sodium Levels
    • Dehydration
    • Low Potassium
    • Fluid and Electrolyte Balance
    • Sodium
    • Potassium
    • Hyponatremia
    • Low Blood Sodium
    • Sodium Deficiency
    • Lack of Fluids
    • Fluid Loss
    • Body Water Depletion
    • Hypokalemia
    • Potassium Deficiency

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E871: Hypo-osmolality and hyponatremia
    • E860: Dehydration
    • E876: Hypokalemia

    Also known as:

    • Awaiting Organ Transplant
    • Organ Transplantation
    • Organ transplant waitlist
    • On transplant list
    • Pre-transplant status

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z7682: Awaiting organ transplant status

    Also known as:

    • Kidney Transplant Rejection
    • Kidney Transplantation
    • Kidney Transplant
    • Renal Transplant Rejection
    • Kidney Graft Rejection
    • Transplant Organ Rejection

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • T8611: Kidney transplant rejection

    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 Blood Pressure
    • Hypertension
    • Primary Hypertension
    • Essential Hypertension

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I10: Essential (primary) hypertension

    Which procedures does Dr. Barrantes Ramirez perform as a Nephrologist?

    As a Nephrologist, procedures performed by a Dr. Thelmo-Fidel Barrantes Ramirez may include:

    For detailed information, please contact Dr. Barrantes Ramirez's office.

    Does Dr. Barrantes Ramirez accept my insurance?

    Dr. Barrantes Ramirez accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (505) 998-7400 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Barrantes Ramirez accept in Albuquerque, NM?

    Dr. Barrantes Ramirez in Albuquerque, NM accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Department of Veterans Affairs

    • GlobalHealth

    • Health Care Service Corporation (HCSC)

    • Humana

    • Medicare

    • OptumRx

    • Presbyterian Health Plan

    • State of New Mexico

    • UnitedHealthcare

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    Where is Dr. Barrantes Ramirez's office located?

    Dr. Thelmo-Fidel Barrantes Ramirez's Primary Practice

    3821 Masthead St NE

    Albuquerque, NM 87109

    (505) 998-7400

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

    Dr. Barrantes Ramirez's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1780815258.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Barrantes Ramirez?

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

    What is Dr. Thelmo-Fidel Barrantes Ramirez's specialty?

    Dr. Barrantes Ramirez is a Nephrologist near Albuquerque, NM. 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. Barrantes Ramirez to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. Thelmo-Fidel Barrantes Ramirez affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Barrantes Ramirez is affiliated with Presbyterian Hospital - Albuquerque, Nm, Plains Regional Medical Center, Lovelace Women's Hospital, Christus St. Vincent Regional Medical Center, Lovelace Westside 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 Thelmo-Fidel Barrantes Ramirez accepting new patients in Albuquerque, NM?

    Yes, Dr. Thelmo-Fidel Barrantes Ramirez is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Thelmo-Fidel Barrantes Ramirez offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Barrantes Ramirez's office at (505) 998-7400 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Thelmo-Fidel Barrantes Ramirez?

    Please contact Dr. Barrantes Ramirez's office at (505) 998-7400 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Thelmo-Fidel Barrantes Ramirez have?

    Dr. Thelmo-Fidel Barrantes Ramirez is certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine.

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