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Dr. Claudia Zacharek, MD

Dr. Claudia Zacharek, MD

Nephrologist

Saginaw, MI

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Zacharek, Nephrologist in Saginaw, MI?

    Dr. Claudia Zacharek, MD is a Nephrologist, who primarily practices in Saginaw, MI with 1 additional practice location. She is board certified. Dr. Zacharek completed her residency at University Of Texas Med Branch Hospitals Galveston. Dr. Zacharek is fluent in English and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Zacharek’s practice accepts Medicaid, Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Zacharek’s office at (989) 401-5354.

    Where did Dr. Zacharek go to medical school and complete their residency?

    • Residency: University Of Texas Med Branch Hospitals Galveston

    Is Dr. Zacharek board certified as a Nephrologist?

    Yes, Dr. Claudia Zacharek, MD is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine

    What languages does Dr. Zacharek speak?

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

    • English
    • Spanish

    What conditions does a Nephrologist like Dr. Zacharek typically treat?

    As a Nephrologist, Dr. Zacharek 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. Zacharek. 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 from High Blood Pressure
    • Chronic Kidney Disease, Stage 4 (Severe)
    • Chronic Kidney Disease, Stage 3
    • Chronic Kidney Disease, Stage 3a
    • 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
    • Hypertensive Chronic Kidney Disease
    • High Blood Pressure Kidney Disease
    • Hypertension-Related Kidney Disease
    • CKD Stage 4
    • Severe Chronic Kidney Disease
    • CKD Stage 3
    • Moderate Chronic Kidney Disease
    • CKD Stage 3a

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • N186: End stage renal disease
    • 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)
    • N1830: Chronic kidney disease, stage 3 unspecified
    • N1831: Chronic kidney disease, stage 3a

    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:

    • 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. Zacharek typically perform?

    As a Nephrologist, Dr. Zacharek 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. Zacharek. 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:

    • Pulse Oximetry
    • Oxygen Saturation Test
    • Oximeter Reading
    • Blood Oxygen Level Test

    CPT Codes:

    • 94760: Noninvasive ear or pulse oximetry for oxygen saturation; single determination

    Does Dr. Zacharek accept my insurance?

    Dr. Zacharek accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (989) 401-5354 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Zacharek accept in Saginaw, MI?

    Dr. Zacharek in Saginaw, MI 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)

    • Federal government of the United States

    • Medicaid

    • Medicare

    • Molina Healthcare

    • Mutual of Omaha

    • State of Michigan

    • UnitedHealth Group

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    Where is Dr. Zacharek's office located?

    Medical Arts 3

    4677 Towne Centre Rd Ste 303

    Saginaw, MI 48604

    (989) 401-5354

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    Dr. Claudia Zacharek's Practice 2

    700 Cooper Ave

    Saginaw, MI 48602

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

    Dr. Zacharek's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1275692642.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Zacharek?

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

    What is Dr. Claudia Zacharek's specialty?

    Dr. Zacharek is a Nephrologist near Saginaw, MI.

    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 Dr. Claudia Zacharek affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Zacharek is affiliated with Mymichigan Medical Center Midland, Mymichigan Medical Center Saginaw, Mymichigan Medical Center West Branch, Dmc Sinai-Grace Hospital 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 Dr. Claudia Zacharek accepting new patients in Saginaw, MI?

    Yes, Dr. Claudia Zacharek is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Claudia Zacharek offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Zacharek's office at (989) 401-5354 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Dr. Claudia Zacharek?

    Please contact Dr. Zacharek's office at (989) 401-5354 to schedule an appointment.

    Where is Dr. Zacharek's office located?

    Dr. Zacharek's office is located in Saginaw, MI.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Claudia Zacharek have?

    Dr. Claudia Zacharek is certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine.