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Dr. Aziz Bakhous, MD

Akron, OH

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Bakhous, Nephrologist in Akron, OH?

    Dr. Aziz Bakhous, MD is a Nephrologist, who primarily practices in Akron, OH with 2 additional practice locations. He is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine. Dr. Bakhous is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Bakhous’s practice accepts Medicaid, Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Bakhous’s office at (330) 436-3150.

    Is Dr. Bakhous board certified in Nephrologist?

    Yes, Dr. Aziz Bakhous, MD is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine

    What languages does Dr. Bakhous speak?

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

    • English

    What conditions does Dr. Bakhous treat?

    As a Nephrologist, Dr. Bakhous 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. Bakhous. 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 from High Blood Pressure
    • 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
    • Chronic Kidney Disease
    • High Blood Pressure
    • Kidney Failure
    • Chronic Kidney Disease (CKD)
    • Helping Your Child Adapt to Life with Chronic Kidney Disease
    • Hypertensive Chronic Kidney Disease
    • High Blood Pressure Kidney Disease
    • Hypertension-Related Kidney Disease
    • 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:

    • I129: Hypertensive chronic kidney disease with stage 1 through stage 4 chronic kidney disease, or unspecified chronic kidney disease
    • 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:

    • Dialysis Dependence
    • Dialysis
    • Helping Your Child Adapt to Life with Chronic Kidney Disease
    • Kidney Dialysis
    • Renal Replacement Therapy
    • On Dialysis

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z992: Dependence on renal dialysis

    Also known as:

    • Type 2 Diabetes with Chronic Kidney Disease
    • Type 2 Diabetes with 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
    • Diabetic Nephropathy
    • Kidney Damage from Type 2 Diabetes
    • Type 2 Diabetes Kidney Complications

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E1122: Type 2 diabetes mellitus with diabetic chronic kidney disease
    • E1121: Type 2 diabetes mellitus with diabetic nephropathy

    Also known as:

    • High Potassium
    • Low Sodium Levels
    • Low Potassium
    • Fluid and Electrolyte Balance
    • Potassium
    • Sodium
    • Hyperkalemia
    • Excess Potassium
    • Hyponatremia
    • Low Blood Sodium
    • Sodium Deficiency
    • Hypokalemia
    • Potassium Deficiency

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E875: Hyperkalemia
    • E871: Hypo-osmolality and hyponatremia
    • E876: Hypokalemia

    Also known as:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I10: Essential (primary) hypertension

    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 Magnesium Levels
    • Metabolic Disorder
    • Hypomagnesemia
    • Magnesium Deficiency
    • Magnesium Imbalance

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E8342: Hypomagnesemia

    Also known as:

    • Anemia from Chronic Kidney Disease
    • Anemia
    • Chronic Kidney Disease
    • Anemia in Chronic Kidney Disease
    • Kidney Disease Anemia
    • Renal Anemia
    • Anemia of kidney failure

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • D631: Anemia in chronic kidney disease

    Also known as:

    • High Blood Pressure Heart and Kidney Disease with Heart Failure
    • Chronic Kidney Disease
    • Heart Failure
    • High Blood Pressure
    • Hypertensive Cardiorenal Syndrome
    • Heart and Kidney Failure from High Blood Pressure

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I130: Hypertensive heart and chronic kidney disease with heart failure and stage 1 through stage 4 chronic kidney disease, or unspecified chronic kidney disease

    Also known as:

    • Vitamin D Deficiency
    • Low Vitamin D Levels
    • Lack of Vitamin D
    • Hypovitaminosis D

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E559: Vitamin D deficiency, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • High Uric Acid
    • Metabolic Disorder
    • Hyperuricemia
    • Elevated uric acid
    • Gout risk

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E790: Hyperuricemia without signs of inflammatory arthritis and tophaceous disease

    Also known as:

    • Hyperparathyroidism
    • Parathyroid Disorder
    • Overactive Parathyroid Gland
    • High Parathyroid Hormone
    • PTH Overproduction

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E213: Hyperparathyroidism, unspecified

    Which procedures does Dr. Bakhous perform as a Nephrologist?

    As a Nephrologist, procedures performed by a Dr. Aziz Bakhous may include:

    For detailed information, please contact Dr. Bakhous' office.

    Does Dr. Bakhous accept my insurance?

    Dr. Bakhous accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (330) 436-3150 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Bakhous accept in Akron, OH?

    Dr. Bakhous in Akron, 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

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Devoted Health

    • Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)

    • Humana

    • Medicaid

    • Medical Mutual

    • Medicare

    • State of Ohio

    • UnitedHealthcare

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    Where is Dr. Bakhous' office located?

    Dr. Aziz Bakhous' Primary Practice

    224 W Exchange St Ste 330

    Akron, OH 44302

    (330) 436-3150

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    Dr. Aziz Bakhous' Practice 2

    805 Columbia Rd Ste 101

    Westlake, OH 44145

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    Dr. Aziz Bakhous' Practice 3

    1221 Hayes Ave Ste G

    Sandusky, OH 44870

    (419) 627-8403

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

    Dr. Bakhous's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1164787677.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Bakhous?

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

    What is Dr. Aziz Bakhous's specialty?

    Dr. Bakhous is a Nephrologist near Akron, OH. 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. Bakhous to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. Aziz Bakhous affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Bakhous is affiliated with Firelands Regional Medical Center 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 Aziz Bakhous accepting new patients in Akron, OH?

    Yes, Dr. Aziz Bakhous is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Aziz Bakhous offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Bakhous's office at (330) 436-3150 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Aziz Bakhous?

    Please contact Dr. Bakhous's office at (330) 436-3150 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Aziz Bakhous have?

    Dr. Aziz Bakhous is certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine.

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