ZA
Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Alam, Nephrologist in Toledo, OH?
Dr. Zubia Alam, MD is a Nephrologist, who primarily practices in Toledo, OH with 2 additional practice locations. Dr. Alam is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Alam’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Alam’s office at (419) 383-5288.
What languages does Dr. Alam speak?
Dr. Alam and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does a Nephrologist like Dr. Alam typically treat?
As a Nephrologist, Dr. Alam 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. Alam. 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)
- 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 4
- Severe Chronic Kidney Disease
ICD-10 Codes:
- N186: End stage renal disease
- N184: Chronic kidney disease, stage 4 (severe)
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:
- Acute Kidney Failure
- Kidney Failure
- Acute Renal Failure
- Sudden Kidney Failure
ICD-10 Codes:
- N179: Acute kidney failure, unspecified
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:
- High Blood Pressure
- Hypertension
- Primary Hypertension
- Essential Hypertension
ICD-10 Codes:
- I10: Essential (primary) hypertension
Also known as:
- Immune Deficiency from Drugs
- Drug-Induced Immunodeficiency
- Medication-Caused Immune Weakness
ICD-10 Codes:
- D84821: Immunodeficiency due to drugs
What procedures does a Nephrologist like Dr. Alam typically perform?
As a Nephrologist, procedures performed by Dr. Zubia Alam may include:
- Dialysis
- Kidney and Urinary Perfusion Scan
- Kidney Biopsy
- Kidney Transplant
- Kidney Ultrasound
- Nephrology Consultation
- Nephrology Follow Up
- Peritoneal Dialysis
Please contact Dr. Alam's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Alam accept my insurance?
Dr. Alam accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (419) 383-5288 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Alam accept in Toledo, OH?
Dr. Alam in Toledo, OH 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 Blue Shield of Michigan
Cigna Group
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)
Medicare
Molina Healthcare
State of Ohio
UMR Administered Payer
Unknown
View All Insurances
Where is Dr. Alam's office located?
Dr. Zubia Alam's Primary Practice
3065 Arlington Ave Ste 2A
Toledo, OH 43614
(419) 383-5288
What is Dr. Alam's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Alam's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1659631638.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Alam?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Alam
What is Dr. Zubia Alam's specialty?
Dr. Alam is a Nephrologist near Toledo, OH.
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. Zubia Alam affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Alam is affiliated with Bronson Methodist Hospital, Corewell Health William Beaumont University Hospital, Promedica Toledo Hospital, Corewell Health Dearborn Hospital, Corewell Health Wayne Hospital, Bronson Lakeview Hospital 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 Zubia Alam accepting new patients in Toledo, OH?
Yes, Dr. Zubia Alam is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Zubia Alam offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Alam's office at (419) 383-5288 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Zubia Alam?
Please contact Dr. Alam's office at (419) 383-5288 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Other Nephrologist Near Toledo, OH
SA
Nephrologist
Dr. Samer Akrawi, MD is a Nephrologist, who primarily practices in Toledo, OH with 2 additional practice locations.
Toledo, OH
DM
Nephrologist
Dr. Deepak Malhotra, MD is a Nephrologist, who primarily practices in Toledo, OH with 2 additional practice locations. He has been practicing for over 34 years and is board certified.
Toledo, OH
MA
Nephrologist
Dr. Muhammad Usman Ali, MD is a Nephrologist, who primarily practices in Toledo, OH with 1 additional practice location.
Toledo, OH