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Dr. Ayman Layka, MD

Miami, FL

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Layka, Nephrologist in Miami, FL?

    Dr. Ayman Layka, MD is a Nephrologist, who primarily practices in Miami, FL. He is board certified. Dr. Layka graduated from University of Tishreen Faculty of Medicine and completed his residency at Cleveland Clinic Foundation. Dr. Layka is fluent in English and Arabic, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Layka’s practice accepts Medicaid, Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Layka’s office at (305) 531-1664.

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

    • Residency: Cleveland Clinic Foundation

    • Medical School: University of Tishreen Faculty of Medicine

    What languages does Dr. Layka speak?

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

    • Arabic

    • English

    What conditions does Dr. Layka treat?

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

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

    • Anemia
    • Low Red Blood Cell Count
    • Low Hemoglobin
    • Iron deficiency

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • D649: Anemia, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • High Blood Pressure
    • Hypertension
    • Primary Hypertension
    • Essential Hypertension

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I10: Essential (primary) hypertension

    Also known as:

    • Protein in Urine
    • Urine and Urination
    • Proteinuria
    • Albuminuria
    • Foamy urine

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R809: Proteinuria, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Kidney Stones
    • Renal Calculi
    • Nephrolithiasis
    • Kidney Calculi

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • N200: Calculus of kidney

    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:

    • Persistent Blood in Urine with Membranous Kidney Filter Inflammation
    • Kidney Disease
    • Urine and Urination
    • Chronic Hematuria and Glomerulonephritis
    • Membranous Glomerulonephritis with Hematuria
    • Kidney Bleeding and Inflammation

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • N022: Recurrent and persistent hematuria with diffuse membranous glomerulonephritis

    Which procedures does Dr. Layka perform as a Nephrologist?

    As a Nephrologist, procedures performed by a Dr. Ayman Layka may include:

    For detailed information, please contact Dr. Layka's office.

    Does Dr. Layka accept my insurance?

    Dr. Layka accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (305) 531-1664 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Layka accept in Miami, FL?

    Dr. Layka in Miami, FL accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • All Other Third Party

    • Bankers

    • Centene

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Department of Defense / Tricare

    • Florida Community Care

    • Medicaid

    • Medicare

    • United American / Torchmark

    • UnitedHealthcare

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    Where is Dr. Layka's office located?

    Dr. Ayman Layka's Primary Practice

    4300 Alton Rd

    Miami, FL 33140

    (305) 531-1664

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

    Dr. Layka's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1831417179.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Layka?

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

    What is Dr. Ayman Layka's specialty?

    Dr. Layka is a Nephrologist near Miami, FL. 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. Layka to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. Ayman Layka affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Layka is affiliated with Mount Sinai Medical Center - Miami Beach, Fl which is a Castle Connolly Top Hospital. 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 Ayman Layka accepting new patients in Miami, FL?

    Yes, Dr. Ayman Layka is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Ayman Layka offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Layka's office at (305) 531-1664 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Ayman Layka?

    Please contact Dr. Layka's office at (305) 531-1664 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

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