Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Waheed, Nephrologist in Atlanta, GA?
Dr. Sana Waheed, MD is a Nephrologist, who primarily practices in Atlanta, GA with 2 additional practice locations. She is board certified. Dr. Waheed is fluent in English and Urdu, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Waheed’s practice accepts Kaiser Permanente, Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Waheed’s office at (608) 270-5656.
Is Dr. Waheed board certified as a Nephrologist?
Yes, Dr. Sana Waheed, MD is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine
What languages does Dr. Waheed speak?
Dr. Waheed and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
Urdu
What conditions does a Nephrologist like Dr. Waheed typically treat?
As a Nephrologist, Dr. Waheed 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. Waheed. 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:
- End-Stage Kidney Disease
- Chronic Kidney Disease Stage 3b
- Chronic Kidney Disease, Stage 3a
- Chronic Kidney Disease, Stage 4 (Severe)
- Chronic Kidney Disease, Stage 3
- Chronic Kidney Disease Stage 5
- Kidney Failure
- Chronic Kidney Disease (CKD)
- Helping Your Child Adapt to Life with Chronic Kidney Disease
- Chronic 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 3
- CKD Stage 5
- End-Stage Renal Disease
ICD-10 Codes:
- N186: End stage renal disease
- N1832: Chronic kidney disease, stage 3b
- N1831: Chronic kidney disease, stage 3a
- N184: Chronic kidney disease, stage 4 (severe)
- N1830: Chronic kidney disease, stage 3 unspecified
- N185: Chronic kidney disease, stage 5
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:
- High Blood Pressure
- Hypertension
- Primary Hypertension
- Essential Hypertension
ICD-10 Codes:
- I10: Essential (primary) hypertension
Also known as:
- Low Sodium Levels
- Fluid and Electrolyte Balance
- Sodium
- Hyponatremia
- Low Blood Sodium
- Sodium Deficiency
ICD-10 Codes:
- E871: Hypo-osmolality and hyponatremia
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
What procedures does a Nephrologist like Dr. Waheed typically perform?
As a Nephrologist, procedures performed by Dr. Sana Waheed may include:
- Dialysis
- Kidney and Urinary Perfusion Scan
- Kidney Biopsy
- Kidney Transplant
- Kidney Ultrasound
- Nephrology Consultation
- Nephrology Follow Up
- Peritoneal Dialysis
Please contact Dr. Waheed's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Waheed accept my insurance?
Dr. Waheed accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (608) 270-5656 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Waheed accept in Atlanta, GA?
Dr. Waheed in Atlanta, GA accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
Centene Corporation
Cigna Group
Kaiser Permanente
Medicare
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Where is Dr. Waheed's office located?
Dr. Sana Waheed's Primary Practice
80 Jesse Hill Jr Dr SE
Atlanta, GA 30303
(608) 270-5656
What is Dr. Waheed's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Waheed's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1841523818.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Waheed?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Waheed
What is Dr. Sana Waheed's specialty?
Dr. Waheed is a Nephrologist near Atlanta, GA.
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. Sana Waheed affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Waheed is affiliated with Emory Johns Creek Hospital, Piedmont Atlanta Hospital, Emory University 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
When to see a Nephrologist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments
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Is Sana Waheed accepting new patients in Atlanta, GA?
Yes, Dr. Sana Waheed is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Sana Waheed offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Waheed's office at (608) 270-5656 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Sana Waheed?
Please contact Dr. Waheed's office at (608) 270-5656 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Sana Waheed have?
Dr. Sana Waheed is certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine.
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