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Who is Dr. Ajise, Nephrologist in Natchitoches, LA?
Dr. Alfred Ajise, MD is a Nephrologist, who primarily practices in Natchitoches, LA with 2 additional practice locations. He is board certified. Dr. Ajise is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Ajise’s practice accepts Medicaid, Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Ajise’s office.
Is Dr. Ajise board certified as a Nephrologist?
Yes, Dr. Alfred Ajise, MD is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine
What languages does Dr. Ajise speak?
Dr. Ajise and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does a Nephrologist like Dr. Ajise typically treat?
As a Nephrologist, Dr. Ajise 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. Ajise. 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 from High Blood Pressure
- Chronic Kidney Disease Stage 3b
- Chronic Kidney Disease, Stage 4 (Severe)
- Chronic Kidney Disease, Stage 3a
- Chronic Kidney Disease, Stage 2 (Mild)
- Kidney Failure
- Chronic Kidney Disease (CKD)
- Helping Your Child Adapt to Life with Chronic Kidney Disease
- Chronic Kidney Disease
- High Blood Pressure
- ESRD
- End-Stage Renal Failure
- Hypertensive Chronic Kidney Disease
- High Blood Pressure Kidney Disease
- Hypertension-Related Kidney Disease
- CKD Stage 3b
- Moderate Chronic Kidney Disease
- CKD Stage 4
- Severe Chronic Kidney Disease
- CKD Stage 3a
- CKD Stage 2
- Mild Chronic Kidney Disease
ICD-10 Codes:
- N186: End stage renal disease
- I129: Hypertensive chronic kidney disease with stage 1 through stage 4 chronic kidney disease, or unspecified chronic kidney disease
- N1832: Chronic kidney disease, stage 3b
- N184: Chronic kidney disease, stage 4 (severe)
- N1831: Chronic kidney disease, stage 3a
- N182: Chronic kidney disease, stage 2 (mild)
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
What procedures does a Nephrologist like Dr. Ajise typically perform?
As a Nephrologist, procedures performed by Dr. Alfred Ajise may include:
- Dialysis
- Kidney and Urinary Perfusion Scan
- Kidney Biopsy
- Kidney Transplant
- Kidney Ultrasound
- Nephrology Consultation
- Nephrology Follow Up
- Peritoneal Dialysis
Please contact Dr. Ajise's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Ajise accept my insurance?
Dr. Ajise accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Ajise accept in Natchitoches, LA?
Dr. Ajise in Natchitoches, LA 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 Cross and Blue Shield of Louisiana
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Federal government of the United States
Medicaid
Medicare
State of Louisiana
Unknown
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Where is Dr. Ajise's office located?
What is Dr. Ajise's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Ajise's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1164742268.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Ajise?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Ajise
What is Dr. Alfred Ajise's specialty?
Dr. Ajise is a Nephrologist near Natchitoches, LA.
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. Alfred Ajise affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Ajise is affiliated with Christus Highland Medical Center, Ochsner Lsu Health - St. Mary 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 Alfred Ajise accepting new patients in Natchitoches, LA?
Yes, Dr. Alfred Ajise is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Alfred Ajise offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Ajise's office for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Alfred Ajise?
Please contact Dr. Ajise's office for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Alfred Ajise have?
Dr. Alfred Ajise is certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine.
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