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Who is Dr. Akinfolarin, Nephrologist in Garland, TX?
Dr. Akinwande Akinfolarin, MD is a Nephrologist, who primarily practices in Garland, TX with 2 additional practice locations. He is board certified. Dr. Akinfolarin is fluent in English and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Akinfolarin’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Akinfolarin’s office at (214) 358-2300.
Is Dr. Akinfolarin board certified as a Nephrologist?
Yes, Dr. Akinwande Akinfolarin, MD is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine
What languages does Dr. Akinfolarin speak?
Dr. Akinfolarin and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
Spanish
What conditions does a Nephrologist like Dr. Akinfolarin typically treat?
As a Nephrologist, Dr. Akinfolarin 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. Akinfolarin. 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 4 (Severe)
- Chronic Kidney Disease Stage 3b
- Chronic Kidney Disease, Stage 3a
- End-Stage Kidney Disease from High Blood Pressure
- 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
- CKD Stage 4
- Severe Chronic Kidney Disease
- CKD Stage 3b
- Moderate Chronic Kidney Disease
- CKD Stage 3a
- Hypertensive End-Stage Renal Disease
- Kidney Failure due to High Blood Pressure
- Stage 5 CKD from Hypertension
ICD-10 Codes:
- N186: End stage renal disease
- N184: Chronic kidney disease, stage 4 (severe)
- N1832: Chronic kidney disease, stage 3b
- N1831: Chronic kidney disease, stage 3a
- I120: Hypertensive chronic kidney disease with stage 5 chronic kidney disease or end stage renal disease
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:
- Low Sodium Levels
- Fluid and Electrolyte Balance
- Sodium
- Hyponatremia
- Low Blood Sodium
- Sodium Deficiency
ICD-10 Codes:
- E871: Hypo-osmolality and hyponatremia
What procedures does a Nephrologist like Dr. Akinfolarin typically perform?
As a Nephrologist, procedures performed by Dr. Akinwande Akinfolarin may include:
- Dialysis
- Kidney and Urinary Perfusion Scan
- Kidney Biopsy
- Kidney Transplant
- Kidney Ultrasound
- Nephrology Consultation
- Nephrology Follow Up
- Peritoneal Dialysis
Please contact Dr. Akinfolarin's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Akinfolarin accept my insurance?
Dr. Akinfolarin accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (214) 358-2300 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Akinfolarin accept in Garland, TX?
Dr. Akinfolarin in Garland, TX accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
All Other Third Party
Baylor Scott & White Holdings
Centene Corporation
Cigna Group
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Health Care Service Corporation
Humana
Medicare
Molina Healthcare
UnitedHealth Group
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Where is Dr. Akinfolarin's office located?
Dr. Akinwande Akinfolarin's Primary Practice
7150 N President George Bush Hwy Ste 204
Garland, TX 75044
(214) 358-2300
What is Dr. Akinfolarin's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Akinfolarin's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1811136856.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Akinfolarin?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Akinfolarin
What is Dr. Akinwande Akinfolarin's specialty?
Dr. Akinfolarin is a Nephrologist near Garland, TX.
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. Akinwande Akinfolarin affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Akinfolarin is affiliated with William P. Clements Jr. University Hospital, Hendrick Medical Center Brownwood 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 Akinwande Akinfolarin accepting new patients in Garland, TX?
Yes, Dr. Akinwande Akinfolarin is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Akinwande Akinfolarin offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Akinfolarin's office at (214) 358-2300 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Akinwande Akinfolarin?
Please contact Dr. Akinfolarin's office at (214) 358-2300 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Akinwande Akinfolarin have?
Dr. Akinwande Akinfolarin is certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine.
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