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Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Dewolfe, Nephrologist in Rochester, NY?
Dr. David Dewolfe, MD is a Nephrologist, who primarily practices in Rochester, NY. Dr. Dewolfe is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Dewolfe’s practice accepts Medicaid, Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Dewolfe’s office at (585) 275-4517.
What languages does Dr. Dewolfe speak?
Dr. Dewolfe and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does a Nephrologist like Dr. Dewolfe typically treat?
As a Nephrologist, Dr. Dewolfe 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. Dewolfe. 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:
- 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:
- Chronic Kidney Disease, Stage 3
- End-Stage Kidney Disease
- Chronic Kidney Disease
- Chronic Kidney Disease (CKD)
- Kidney Failure
- Helping Your Child Adapt to Life with Chronic Kidney Disease
- CKD Stage 3
- Moderate Chronic Kidney Disease
- ESRD
- End-Stage Renal Failure
ICD-10 Codes:
- N1830: Chronic kidney disease, stage 3 unspecified
- N186: End stage renal disease
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:
- Other Pre-Procedure Examination
- Various pre-op checks
- Miscellaneous pre-surgery exams
- Other pre-treatment assessments
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z01818: Encounter for other preprocedural examination
Also known as:
- Other Long-Term Drug Therapy
- Chronic medication use
- Ongoing drug treatment
- Extended drug therapy
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z79899: Other long term (current) drug therapy
Also known as:
- Acute Kidney Failure
- Kidney Failure
- Acute Renal Failure
- Sudden Kidney Failure
ICD-10 Codes:
- N179: Acute kidney failure, unspecified
What procedures does a Nephrologist like Dr. Dewolfe typically perform?
As a Nephrologist, procedures performed by Dr. David Dewolfe may include:
- Dialysis
- Kidney and Urinary Perfusion Scan
- Kidney Biopsy
- Kidney Transplant
- Kidney Ultrasound
- Nephrology Consultation
- Nephrology Follow Up
- Peritoneal Dialysis
Please contact Dr. Dewolfe's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Dewolfe accept my insurance?
Dr. Dewolfe accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (585) 275-4517 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Dewolfe accept in Rochester, NY?
Dr. Dewolfe in Rochester, NY accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
Centene Corporation
Cigna Group
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Highmark Health
Independent Health Association
Medicaid
Medicare
Peak
UnitedHealth Group
Unknown
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Where is Dr. Dewolfe's office located?
What is Dr. Dewolfe's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Dewolfe's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1154614386.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Dewolfe?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Dewolfe
What is Dr. David Dewolfe's specialty?
Dr. Dewolfe is a Nephrologist near Rochester, NY.
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. David Dewolfe affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Dewolfe is affiliated with Upstate University Hospital, Cayuga Medical Center, Mercy Hospital Of Buffalo, Geisinger 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
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Is David Dewolfe accepting new patients in Rochester, NY?
Yes, Dr. David Dewolfe is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. David Dewolfe offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Dewolfe's office at (585) 275-4517 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with David Dewolfe?
Please contact Dr. Dewolfe's office at (585) 275-4517 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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