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Who is Dr. Buenafe, Nephrologist in Akron, OH?
Dr. Xander Buenafe, MD is a Nephrologist, who primarily practices in Akron, OH with 1 additional practice location. He is board certified. Dr. Buenafe is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Buenafe’s office at (330) 252-0600.
What languages does Dr. Buenafe speak?
Dr. Buenafe and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does Dr. Buenafe treat?
As a Nephrologist, Dr. Buenafe 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. Buenafe. 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 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 3b
- Moderate Chronic Kidney Disease
- CKD Stage 4
- Severe Chronic Kidney Disease
ICD-10 Codes:
- N186: End stage renal disease
- N1832: Chronic kidney disease, stage 3b
- N184: Chronic kidney disease, stage 4 (severe)
Also known as:
- Anemia
- Low Red Blood Cell Count
- Low Hemoglobin
- Iron deficiency
ICD-10 Codes:
- D649: Anemia, unspecified
Also known as:
- Overactive Parathyroid Glands due to Kidney Disease
- Parathyroid Disorder
- Renal Hyperparathyroidism
- Secondary Hyperparathyroidism
ICD-10 Codes:
- N2581: Secondary hyperparathyroidism of renal origin
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
Which procedures does Dr. Buenafe perform as a Nephrologist?
As a Nephrologist, procedures performed by a Dr. Xander Buenafe 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. Buenafe's office.
Does Dr. Buenafe accept my insurance?
Please contact Dr. Buenafe's office to confirm accepted insurance plans.
Where is Dr. Buenafe's office located?
What is Dr. Buenafe's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Buenafe's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1598916256.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Buenafe?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Buenafe
What is Dr. Xander Buenafe's specialty?
Dr. Buenafe 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. Buenafe to book an appointment today.
Is this Dr. Xander Buenafe affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
No, Buenafe is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital. 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 Xander Buenafe accepting new patients in Akron, OH?
Yes, Dr. Xander Buenafe is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Xander Buenafe offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Buenafe's office at (330) 252-0600 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Xander Buenafe?
Please contact Dr. Buenafe's office at (330) 252-0600 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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