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Who is Dr. Tuso, Nephrologist in Panorama City, CA?
Dr. Philip Tuso, MD is a Nephrologist, who primarily practices in Panorama City, CA with 2 additional practice locations. He is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine. Dr. Tuso is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Tuso’s practice accepts Kaiser Permanente, Medicaid, Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Tuso’s office at (818) 375-2000.
Is Dr. Tuso board certified in Nephrologist?
Yes, Dr. Philip Tuso, MD is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine
What languages does Dr. Tuso speak?
Dr. Tuso and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does Dr. Tuso treat?
As a Nephrologist, Dr. Tuso 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. Tuso. 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:
- End-Stage Kidney Disease
- Chronic Kidney Disease Stage 3b
- Chronic Kidney Disease, Stage 3a
- Chronic Kidney Disease from High Blood Pressure
- 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
- High Blood Pressure
- ESRD
- End-Stage Renal Failure
- CKD Stage 3b
- Moderate Chronic Kidney Disease
- CKD Stage 3a
- Hypertensive Chronic Kidney Disease
- High Blood Pressure Kidney Disease
- Hypertension-Related Kidney Disease
- CKD Stage 4
- Severe Chronic Kidney Disease
ICD-10 Codes:
- N186: End stage renal disease
- N1832: Chronic kidney disease, stage 3b
- N1831: Chronic kidney disease, stage 3a
- I129: Hypertensive chronic kidney disease with stage 1 through stage 4 chronic kidney disease, or unspecified chronic kidney disease
- N184: Chronic kidney disease, stage 4 (severe)
Also known as:
- Type 2 Diabetes with Chronic 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
ICD-10 Codes:
- E1122: Type 2 diabetes mellitus with diabetic chronic kidney disease
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:
- Nephrotic Syndrome with Membranous Kidney Filter Inflammation
- Membranous Nephropathy
- Kidney Protein Loss with Inflammation
- Membranous Glomerulonephritis
ICD-10 Codes:
- N0420: Nephrotic syndrome with diffuse membranous glomerulonephritis, unspecified
Which procedures does Dr. Tuso perform as a Nephrologist?
As a Nephrologist, procedures performed by a Dr. Philip Tuso may include:
- Dialysis
- Kidney and Urinary Perfusion Scan
- Kidney Biopsy
- Kidney Transplant
- Kidney Ultrasound
- Nephrology Consultation
- Nephrology Follow Up
- Peritoneal Dialysis
For detailed information, please contact Dr. Tuso's office.
Does Dr. Tuso accept my insurance?
Dr. Tuso accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (818) 375-2000 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Tuso accept in Panorama City, CA?
Dr. Tuso in Panorama City, CA accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
Alignment Health Plan
All Other Third Party
Centene
City of Los Angeles
Kaiser Permanente
Managed Care of America
Medicare
Other Health Care Provider
Other Provider Networks
UnitedHealthcare
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Where is Dr. Tuso's office located?
Dr. Philip Tuso's Primary Practice
13652 Cantara St
Panorama City, CA 91402
(818) 375-2000
What is Dr. Tuso's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Tuso's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1356418214.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Tuso?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Tuso
What is Dr. Philip Tuso's specialty?
Dr. Tuso is a Nephrologist near Panorama City, CA. 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. Tuso to book an appointment today.
Is this Dr. Philip Tuso affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
No, Tuso is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital, but is affiliated with the following hospitals: Panorama City Medical Center. Castle Connolly Top Hospitals 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 Philip Tuso accepting new patients in Panorama City, CA?
Yes, Dr. Philip Tuso is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Philip Tuso offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Tuso's office at (818) 375-2000 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Philip Tuso?
Please contact Dr. Tuso's office at (818) 375-2000 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Philip Tuso have?
Dr. Philip Tuso is certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine.
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