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Who is Dr. Bakhous, Nephrologist in Akron, OH?
Dr. Aziz Bakhous, MD is a Nephrologist, who primarily practices in Akron, OH with 1 additional practice location. He is board certified. Dr. Bakhous is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Bakhous’s practice accepts Medicare 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 as a 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 a Nephrologist like Dr. Bakhous typically 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. Learn more about our claims-based healthcare methodology.
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
- 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
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
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:
- 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. Bakhous typically perform?
As a Nephrologist, procedures performed by Dr. Aziz Bakhous may include:
- Dialysis
- Kidney and Urinary Perfusion Scan
- Kidney Biopsy
- Kidney Transplant
- Kidney Ultrasound
- Nephrology Consultation
- Nephrology Follow Up
- Peritoneal Dialysis
Please contact Dr. Bakhous' office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
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
Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)
Humana
Medicare
Paramount
State of Ohio
Summa Health
UnitedHealth Group
Unknown
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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
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.
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. Aziz Bakhous affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Bakhous is affiliated with Firelands Regional Medical Center, Cleveland Clinic Main Campus 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 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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