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Dr. Agnieszka Swiatecka-Urban, MD

Pediatric Nephrologist, Nephrologist

Charlottesville, VA

28 Years of Experience

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Swiatecka-Urban, Pediatric Nephrologist in Charlottesville, VA?

    Dr. Agnieszka Swiatecka-Urban, MD is a Pediatric Nephrologist, who primarily practices in Charlottesville, VA. She has been practicing for over 28 years and is board certified. Dr. Swiatecka-Urban is fluent in English and Polish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Swiatecka-Urban’s practice accepts Aetna, Cigna and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Swiatecka-Urban’s office.
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    What are Areas of Expertise for Dr. Swiatecka-Urban?

    Dr. Agnieszka Swiatecka-Urban, MD is a highly-rated, board-certified Pediatric Nephrologist known for expertly diagnosing, treating, and managing a wide array of related conditions and procedures. Utilizing the latest medical advancements and evidence-based practices, Dr. Swiatecka-Urban empowers patients to confidently navigate their health journey, specializing in Electrolyte Disorders, Glomerulonephritis, Hemolytic Uremic Syndrome, Kidney Disease, and comprehensive wellness support. Serving the Charlottesville, VA community, Dr. Swiatecka-Urban is dedicated to enhancing lives through expert, patient-centered care.

    Where did Dr. Swiatecka-Urban go to medical school and complete their residency?

    • Medical School: Medical Academy of Gdansk - Poland | Akademia Medyczna Gdansk (Gdansk, Poland)

    Is Dr. Swiatecka-Urban board certified as a Pediatric Nephrologist?

    Yes, Dr. Agnieszka Swiatecka-Urban, MD is board certified by the American Board of Pediatrics

    What languages does Dr. Swiatecka-Urban speak?

    Dr. Swiatecka-Urban and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:

    • English
    • Polish

    What conditions does a Pediatric Nephrologist like Dr. Swiatecka-Urban typically treat?

    As a Pediatric Nephrologist, Dr. Swiatecka-Urban 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. Swiatecka-Urban. 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:

    • Nephrotic Syndrome
    • Kidney Disease
    • Nephrotic Syndrome in Adults
    • Nephrotic Syndrome in Children
    • Kidney Protein Loss Syndrome
    • Proteinuria Syndrome
    • Nephrosis

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • N049: Nephrotic syndrome with unspecified morphologic changes

    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:

    • Acute Kidney Failure
    • Kidney Failure
    • Acute Renal Failure
    • Sudden Kidney Failure

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • N179: Acute kidney failure, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • High Blood Pressure
    • Hypertension
    • Primary Hypertension
    • Essential Hypertension

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I10: Essential (primary) hypertension

    What procedures does a Pediatric Nephrologist like Dr. Swiatecka-Urban typically perform?

    As a Pediatric Nephrologist, procedures performed by Dr. Agnieszka Swiatecka-Urban may include:

    Please contact Dr. Swiatecka-Urban's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.

    Does Dr. Swiatecka-Urban accept my insurance?

    Dr. Swiatecka-Urban accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please contact the office before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Swiatecka-Urban accept in Charlottesville, VA?

    Dr. Swiatecka-Urban in Charlottesville, VA 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)

    • Federal government of the United States

    • Humana

    • Sentara Health System / Optima Health

    • State of Virginia

    • UMR Administered Payer

    • UnitedHealth Group

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    Where is Dr. Swiatecka-Urban's office located?

    Dr. Agnieszka Swiatecka-Urban's Primary Practice

    1204 W Main St

    Charlottesville, VA 22903

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    What hospitals are Dr. Swiatecka-Urban affiliated with?

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    Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    This doctor is affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital.

    Dr. Swiatecka-Urban has admitting privileges at the following hospitals:

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

    Dr. Swiatecka-Urban's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1497816045.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Swiatecka-Urban?

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

    What is Dr. Agnieszka Swiatecka-Urban's specialty?

    Dr. Swiatecka-Urban is a Pediatric Nephrologist near Charlottesville, VA.

    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 Dr. Agnieszka Swiatecka-Urban affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Swiatecka-Urban is affiliated with Uva University Hospital 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

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    Is Dr. Agnieszka Swiatecka-Urban accepting new patients in Charlottesville, VA?

    Yes, Dr. Agnieszka Swiatecka-Urban is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Agnieszka Swiatecka-Urban offer online booking?

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

    How can I make an appointment with Dr. Agnieszka Swiatecka-Urban?

    Please contact Dr. Swiatecka-Urban's office to schedule an appointment.

    Where is Dr. Swiatecka-Urban's office located?

    Dr. Swiatecka-Urban's office is located in Charlottesville, VA.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Agnieszka Swiatecka-Urban have?

    Dr. Agnieszka Swiatecka-Urban is certified by the American Board of Pediatrics.