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Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Barrow, Nephrologist in Santa Rosa, CA?
Dr. Sandra Barrow, MD is a Nephrologist, who primarily practices in Santa Rosa, CA. Dr. Barrow is fluent in English and German, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Barrow’s practice accepts Kaiser Permanente, Medicaid, Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Barrow’s office at (707) 526-2027.
What languages does Dr. Barrow speak?
Dr. Barrow and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
German
What conditions does a Nephrologist like Dr. Barrow typically treat?
As a Nephrologist, Dr. Barrow 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. Barrow. 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)
- Chronic Kidney Disease Stage 3b
- Chronic Kidney Disease, Stage 3a
- Chronic Kidney Disease, Stage 3
- 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
- CKD Stage 3b
- Moderate Chronic Kidney Disease
- CKD Stage 3a
- CKD Stage 3
ICD-10 Codes:
- N186: End stage renal disease
- N184: Chronic kidney disease, stage 4 (severe)
- N1832: Chronic kidney disease, stage 3b
- N1831: Chronic kidney disease, stage 3a
- N1830: Chronic kidney disease, stage 3 unspecified
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:
- Acute Kidney Failure with Outer Layer Damage
- Kidney Failure
- Acute Cortical Necrosis
- Kidney Cortex Death
ICD-10 Codes:
- N171: Acute kidney failure with acute cortical necrosis
What procedures does a Nephrologist like Dr. Barrow typically perform?
As a Nephrologist, Dr. Barrow performs a variety of medical procedures. This procedure information is derived from anonymized insurance claims and highlights the medical procedures most commonly performed by Dr. Barrow. 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:
- Dialysis Circuit Angioplasty with Balloon
- Dialysis Fistula Angioplasty
- Dialysis Graft Angioplasty
- Peripheral Dialysis Segment Angioplasty
CPT Codes:
- 36902: Introduction of needle(s) and/or catheter(s), dialysis circuit, with diagnostic angiography of the dialysis circuit, including all direct puncture(s) and catheter placement(s), injection(s) of contrast, all necessary imaging from the arterial anastomosis and adjacent artery through entire venous outflow including the inferior or superior vena cava, fluoroscopic guidance, radiological supervision and interpretation and image documentation and report; with transluminal balloon angioplasty, peripheral dialysis segment, including all imaging and radiological supervision and interpretation necessary to perform the angioplasty
Also known as:
- Removal of Tunneled Central Venous Catheter
- Central Line Removal
- Tunneled Catheter Extraction
- Venous Access Device Removal
CPT Codes:
- 36589: Removal of tunneled central venous catheter, without subcutaneous port or pump
Also known as:
- Clearing Blocked Dialysis Access with Balloon and Clot Removal
- Dialysis Graft Thrombectomy
- Dialysis Fistula Angioplasty
- Dialysis Access Declotting
- Peripheral Dialysis Segment Repair
CPT Codes:
- 36905: Percutaneous transluminal mechanical thrombectomy and/or infusion for thrombolysis, dialysis circuit, any method, including all imaging and radiological supervision and interpretation, diagnostic angiography, fluoroscopic guidance, catheter placement(s), and intraprocedural pharmacological thrombolytic injection(s); with transluminal balloon angioplasty, peripheral dialysis segment, including all imaging and radiological supervision and interpretation necessary to perform the angioplasty
Also known as:
- Dialysis Access Thrombectomy and Stent Placement
- Dialysis Fistula Declotting with Stent
- Dialysis Graft Thrombectomy and Stenting
- Percutaneous Dialysis Circuit Intervention
CPT Codes:
- 36906: Percutaneous transluminal mechanical thrombectomy and/or infusion for thrombolysis, dialysis circuit, any method, including all imaging and radiological supervision and interpretation, diagnostic angiography, fluoroscopic guidance, catheter placement(s), and intraprocedural pharmacological thrombolytic injection(s); with transcatheter placement of intravascular stent(s), peripheral dialysis segment, including all imaging and radiological supervision and interpretation necessary to perform the stenting, and all angioplasty within the peripheral dialysis circuit
Also known as:
- Long-Term Central Venous Catheter Insertion
- Tunneled central line placement
- Central venous access device insertion
- Hickman catheter insertion
- Broviac catheter insertion
CPT Codes:
- 36558: Insertion of tunneled centrally inserted central venous catheter, without subcutaneous port or pump; age 5 years or older
Does Dr. Barrow accept my insurance?
Dr. Barrow accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (707) 526-2027 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Barrow accept in Santa Rosa, CA?
Dr. Barrow in Santa Rosa, CA 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 Shield of California
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Federal government of the United States
Medicaid
Medicare
Molina Healthcare
St. Joseph Health System (CA)
State of California
UnitedHealth Group
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Where is Dr. Barrow's office located?
Dr. Sandra Barrow's Primary Practice
2301 Circadian Way Ste A
Santa Rosa, CA 95407
(707) 526-2027
What is Dr. Barrow's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Barrow's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1437380987.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Barrow?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Barrow
What is Dr. Sandra Barrow's specialty?
Dr. Barrow is a Nephrologist near Santa Rosa, CA.
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. Sandra Barrow affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Barrow is affiliated with Sutter Santa Rosa Regional Hospital, Providence Santa Rosa Memorial Hospital, Novato Community Hospital, California Pacific Medical Center - Van Ness Campus, Sutter Medical Center, Sacramento, Ucsf Medical Center At Parnassus 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
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Is Sandra Barrow accepting new patients in Santa Rosa, CA?
Yes, Dr. Sandra Barrow is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Sandra Barrow offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Barrow's office at (707) 526-2027 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Sandra Barrow?
Please contact Dr. Barrow's office at (707) 526-2027 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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