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Dr. Carl Schulze, MD

Santa Monica, CA

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Schulze, Nephrologist in Santa Monica, CA?

    Dr. Carl Schulze, MD is a Nephrologist, who primarily practices in Santa Monica, CA with 2 additional practice locations. Dr. Schulze graduated from Virginia Commonwealth University, School of Medicine, Richmond. Dr. Schulze is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Schulze’s practice accepts Kaiser Permanente, Medicaid, Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Schulze’s office at (310) 206-6741.

    What are Areas of Expertise for Dr. Schulze?

    Dr. Carl Schulze, MD is a highly-rated, board-certified Nephrologist known for expertly diagnosing, treating, and managing a wide array of related conditions and procedures. Utilizing the latest medical advancements and evidence-based practices, Dr. Schulze empowers patients to confidently navigate their health journey, specializing in Dialysis Care, Glomerulonephritis, Kidney Tumors, Transplant Medicine, Vasculitis, and comprehensive wellness support. Serving the Santa Monica, CA community, Dr. Schulze is dedicated to enhancing lives through expert, patient-centered care.

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

    • Medical School: Virginia Commonwealth University, School of Medicine, Richmond | Virginia Commonwealth University, School of Medicine, Richmond

    What languages does Dr. Schulze speak?

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

    • English

    What conditions does a Nephrologist like Dr. Schulze typically treat?

    As a Nephrologist, Dr. Schulze 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. Schulze. 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 3a
    • Chronic Kidney Disease Stage 3b
    • Chronic Kidney Disease, Stage 4 (Severe)
    • 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 3a
    • Moderate Chronic Kidney Disease
    • CKD Stage 3b
    • CKD Stage 4
    • Severe Chronic Kidney Disease

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • N186: End stage renal disease
    • N1831: Chronic kidney disease, stage 3a
    • N1832: Chronic kidney disease, stage 3b
    • N184: Chronic kidney disease, stage 4 (severe)

    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:

    • 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:

    • Type 2 Diabetes with Chronic Kidney Disease
    • Diabetes Type 2
    • Diabetic Kidney Problems
    • Type 2 diabetes
    • Diabetic Chronic Kidney Disease
    • Long-term Kidney Failure from Type 2 Diabetes
    • Type 2 Diabetes End-Stage Renal Disease

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E1122: Type 2 diabetes mellitus with diabetic chronic kidney disease

    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

    What procedures does a Nephrologist like Dr. Schulze typically perform?

    As a Nephrologist, procedures performed by Dr. Carl Schulze may include:

    Please contact Dr. Schulze's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.

    Does Dr. Schulze accept my insurance?

    Dr. Schulze accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (310) 206-6741 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Schulze accept in Santa Monica, CA?

    Dr. Schulze in Santa Monica, CA accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • All Other Third Party

    • Blue Shield of California

    • Centene Corporation

    • City of Los Angeles

    • Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)

    • L.A. Care Health Plan

    • Medicare

    • State of California

    • UnitedHealth Group

    • Unknown

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    Where is Dr. Schulze's office located?

    Dr. Carl Schulze's Primary Practice

    2020 Santa Monica Blvd Ste 210

    Santa Monica, CA 90404

    (310) 206-6741

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    Ucla Division Of Nephrology 7 155 Factor

    100 Medical Plz Ste 310

    Los Angeles, CA 90095

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    Dr. Carl Schulze's Practice 3

    2295 S Vineyard Ave

    Ontario, CA 91761

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

    Dr. Schulze's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1235456856.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Schulze?

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

    What is Dr. Carl Schulze's specialty?

    Dr. Schulze is a Nephrologist near Santa Monica, CA.

    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. Carl Schulze affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Schulze is affiliated with Ronald Reagan Ucla Medical Center, Ucla Santa Monica Medical Center 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

    Understand your symptoms and know when it’s time to see a Nephrologist. Explore insights from trusted medical experts on EverydayHealth.com, where you'll find the most relevant content and helpful condition guides for up-to date information about symptoms, causes, diagnosis, treatment and more. See all our health guides to find trusted information on medical conditions from our experts at Everyday Health.

    Is Carl Schulze accepting new patients in Santa Monica, CA?

    Yes, Dr. Carl Schulze is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Carl Schulze offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Schulze's office at (310) 206-6741 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Carl Schulze?

    Please contact Dr. Schulze's office at (310) 206-6741 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

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