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34 Years of Experience
Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Woldehawariat, Nephrologist in Austell, GA?
Dr. Nega Woldehawariat, MD is a Nephrologist, who primarily practices in Austell, GA with 1 additional practice location. He has been practicing for over 34 years and is board certified. Dr. Woldehawariat graduated from Addis Ababa University and completed his residency at University Hosp, Inc, Nephrology; U Hosp-Suny Hlth Sci Ctr, Nephrology; St Barnabas Hosp, Internal Medicine. Dr. Woldehawariat is fluent in English, Amharic, Spanish, and Tigrinya, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Woldehawariat’s practice accepts Kaiser Permanente, Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Woldehawariat’s office at (770) 944-9494.
Where did Dr. Woldehawariat go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: University Hosp, Inc, Nephrology; U Hosp-Suny Hlth Sci Ctr, Nephrology; St Barnabas Hosp, Internal Medicine | St Barnabas Hospital Program
Medical School: Gondar College of Medical Sciences, Addis Ababa University (Ethiopia) | Addis Ababa University
Is Dr. Woldehawariat board certified as a Nephrologist?
Yes, Dr. Nega Woldehawariat, MD is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine
What languages does Dr. Woldehawariat speak?
Dr. Woldehawariat and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
Amharic
English
Spanish
Tigrinya
What conditions does a Nephrologist like Dr. Woldehawariat typically treat?
As a Nephrologist, Dr. Woldehawariat 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. Woldehawariat. 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 3a
- Chronic Kidney Disease, Stage 4 (Severe)
- Chronic Kidney Disease Stage 3b
- 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 3a
- Moderate Chronic Kidney Disease
- CKD Stage 4
- Severe Chronic Kidney Disease
- CKD Stage 3b
ICD-10 Codes:
- N186: End stage renal disease
- N1831: Chronic kidney disease, stage 3a
- N184: Chronic kidney disease, stage 4 (severe)
- N1832: Chronic kidney disease, stage 3b
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:
- Low Sodium Levels
- Fluid and Electrolyte Balance
- Sodium
- Hyponatremia
- Low Blood Sodium
- Sodium Deficiency
ICD-10 Codes:
- E871: Hypo-osmolality and hyponatremia
Also known as:
- High Blood Pressure
- Hypertension
- Primary Hypertension
- Essential Hypertension
ICD-10 Codes:
- I10: Essential (primary) hypertension
What procedures does a Nephrologist like Dr. Woldehawariat typically perform?
As a Nephrologist, procedures performed by Dr. Nega Woldehawariat may include:
- Dialysis
- Kidney and Urinary Perfusion Scan
- Kidney Biopsy
- Kidney Transplant
- Kidney Ultrasound
- Nephrology Consultation
- Nephrology Follow Up
- Peritoneal Dialysis
Please contact Dr. Woldehawariat's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Woldehawariat accept my insurance?
Dr. Woldehawariat accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (770) 944-9494 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Woldehawariat accept in Austell, GA?
Dr. Woldehawariat in Austell, GA accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
Centene Corporation
Cigna Group
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)
Humana
Medicare
Oscar Health
Sonder Health Plans
State of Georgia
UnitedHealth Group
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Where is Dr. Woldehawariat's office located?
Dr. Nega Woldehawariat's Primary Practice
1668 Mulkey Rd Ste 116
Austell, GA 30106
(770) 944-9494
Dr. Nega Woldehawariat's Practice 2
6025 Professional Pkwy Ste 101
Douglasville, GA 30134
What is Dr. Woldehawariat's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Woldehawariat's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1437210358.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Woldehawariat?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Woldehawariat
What is Dr. Nega Woldehawariat's specialty?
Dr. Woldehawariat is a Nephrologist near Austell, GA.
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. Nega Woldehawariat affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Woldehawariat is affiliated with Wellstar Cobb Medical Center, Piedmont Atlanta Hospital, Tanner Medical Center - Villa Rica 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 Nega Woldehawariat accepting new patients in Austell, GA?
Yes, Dr. Nega Woldehawariat is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Nega Woldehawariat offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Woldehawariat's office at (770) 944-9494 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Nega Woldehawariat?
Please contact Dr. Woldehawariat's office at (770) 944-9494 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Nega Woldehawariat have?
Dr. Nega Woldehawariat is certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine.
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