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Dr. Jacob Stevens, MD

Dr. Jacob Stevens, MD

New York, NY

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Stevens, Nephrologist in New York, NY?

    Dr. Stevens is an Assistant Professor of Medicine in theDivision of Nephrology at Columbia University Medical Center. He majored inNeuroscience at Bowdoin College before attending Dartmouth College School ofMedicine. He completed his internal medicine residency training atMassachusetts General Hospital where he served as Chief Resident during hissenior year before completing his nephrology fellowship at Columbia UniversityMedical Center where he was also Chief Fellow during his senior year. Hisclinical and research interests include critical care nephrology and improvingthe care provided to patients with acute kidney injury and he is the MedicalDirector of Inpatient Hemodialysis and Acute Care Nephrology at ColumbiaUniversity Irving Medical Center. In addition to his interests in kidneydisease, he is also a member of the Columbia Doctors Hypertension Center, amulti-disciplinary center of excellence that provides high-quality care andstate-of?the-art diagnostic testing for patients with hypertension. Dr. Stevens is also a dedicated medical educator and wasrecognized with an Internal Medicine Senior Resident Teaching Award atMassachusetts General Hospital, the Columbia University Kimberg MemorialFaculty Teaching Award, and as a Columbia University Ewig Clinical Scholar andwas inducted into the Virginia Apgar Academy of Medical Educators at ColumbiaVP&S. He serves as the Associate Course Director for the Renal Physiology& Pathophysiology Course at the medical school, as the Associate Program Directorfor the Columbia University Internal Medicine Residency Program, and as anAdvisory Dean for medical students at Columbia Vagelos College of Physiciansand Surgeons.

    What languages does Dr. Stevens speak?

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

    • English

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

    As a Nephrologist, Dr. Stevens 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. Stevens. 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 here.

    Also known as:

    • End-Stage Kidney Disease
    • Chronic Kidney Disease from High Blood Pressure
    • 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
    • High Blood Pressure
    • ESRD
    • End-Stage Renal Failure
    • Hypertensive Chronic Kidney Disease
    • High Blood Pressure Kidney Disease
    • Hypertension-Related Kidney Disease
    • CKD Stage 3b
    • Moderate Chronic Kidney Disease
    • CKD Stage 4
    • Severe Chronic Kidney Disease

    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
    • N1832: Chronic kidney disease, stage 3b
    • N184: Chronic kidney disease, stage 4 (severe)

    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 Tubule Damage
    • Kidney Failure
    • Acute Tubular Necrosis
    • ATN
    • Kidney Tubule Death

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • N170: Acute kidney failure with tubular necrosis

    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

    Does Dr. Stevens accept my insurance?

    Dr. Stevens accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Stevens accept in New York, NY?

    Dr. Stevens in New York, NY accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • Cigna Group

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • EmblemHealth

    • Healthfirst New York

    • Humana

    • Medicare

    • Mutual of Omaha

    • State of Connecticut

    • UnitedHealth Group

    • Unknown

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    Where is Dr. Stevens' office located?

    CUIMC/51 Audubon Avenue Office

    51 Audubon Avenue

    New York, NY 10032

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

    Dr. Stevens's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1346680857.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Stevens?

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

    What is Dr. Jacob Stevens's specialty?

    Dr. Stevens is a Nephrologist near New York, NY.

    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. Jacob Stevens affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Stevens is affiliated with Newyork-Presbyterian/columbia University Irving Medical Center which is a Castle Connolly Top Hospital. 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 Jacob Stevens accepting new patients in New York, NY?

    Yes, Dr. Jacob Stevens is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Jacob Stevens offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Stevens's office for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Jacob Stevens?

    Please contact Dr. Stevens's office for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

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