Who is Dr. Sigurjonsdottir, Pediatric Nephrologist in Miami, FL?
Dr. Vaka Sigurjonsdottir, MD is a Pediatric Nephrologist, who primarily practices in Miami, FL with 2 additional practice locations. Dr. Sigurjonsdottir is fluent in English and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Sigurjonsdottir’s office at (305) 585-6726.
What languages does Dr. Sigurjonsdottir speak?
Dr. Sigurjonsdottir and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
Spanish
What conditions does a Pediatric Nephrologist like Dr. Sigurjonsdottir typically treat?
As a Pediatric Nephrologist, Dr. Sigurjonsdottir 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. Sigurjonsdottir. 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:
- Congenital Swollen Kidney
- Kidney Disease
- Kidney swelling at birth
- Fetal hydronephrosis
- Hydronephrosis in newborns
ICD-10 Codes:
- Q620: Congenital hydronephrosis
Also known as:
- Swollen Kidney
- Kidney Disease
- Hydronephrosis
- Kidney Swelling
ICD-10 Codes:
- N1330: Unspecified hydronephrosis
Also known as:
- Elevated Blood Pressure
- High Blood Pressure
- High Blood Pressure Reading
- Prehypertension
- Borderline High Blood Pressure
ICD-10 Codes:
- R030: Elevated blood-pressure reading, without diagnosis of hypertension
Also known as:
- Kidney Stones
- Renal Calculi
- Nephrolithiasis
- Kidney Calculi
ICD-10 Codes:
- N200: Calculus of kidney
What procedures does a Pediatric Nephrologist like Dr. Sigurjonsdottir typically perform?
As a Pediatric Nephrologist, procedures performed by Dr. Vaka Sigurjonsdottir may include:
- Dialysis
- Kidney and Urinary Perfusion Scan
- Kidney Biopsy
- Kidney Transplant
- Kidney Ultrasound
- Nephrology Consultation
- Nephrology Follow Up
- Peritoneal Dialysis
Please contact Dr. Sigurjonsdottir's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Sigurjonsdottir accept my insurance?
Dr. Sigurjonsdottir accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (305) 585-6726 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Sigurjonsdottir accept in Miami, FL?
Dr. Sigurjonsdottir in Miami, FL accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
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Where is Dr. Sigurjonsdottir's office located?
Dr. Vaka Sigurjonsdottir's Practice 2
1855 N Corporate Lakes Blvd Ste 3
Weston, FL 33326
What is Dr. Sigurjonsdottir's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Sigurjonsdottir's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1538501937.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Sigurjonsdottir?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Sigurjonsdottir
What is Dr. Vaka Sigurjonsdottir's specialty?
Dr. Sigurjonsdottir is a Pediatric Nephrologist near Miami, FL.
What does a Pediatric Nephrologist do?
A pediatrician specializing in the normal and abnormal development and maturation of the kidneys and urinary tract. This expert focuses on understanding the mechanisms of kidney damage, evaluating and treating renal diseases, managing fluid and electrolyte imbalances, addressing hypertension, and overseeing renal replacement therapy.
Is this Dr. Vaka Sigurjonsdottir affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
No, Sigurjonsdottir 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
When to see a Pediatric Nephrologist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments
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Is Vaka Sigurjonsdottir accepting new patients in Miami, FL?
Yes, Dr. Vaka Sigurjonsdottir is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Vaka Sigurjonsdottir offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Sigurjonsdottir's office at (305) 585-6726 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Vaka Sigurjonsdottir?
Please contact Dr. Sigurjonsdottir's office at (305) 585-6726 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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