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Dr. Babak Barmar, MD

Dr. Babak Barmar, MD

Martinsburg, WV

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Barmar, Nephrologist in Martinsburg, WV?

    Dr. Babak Barmar, MD is a Nephrologist, who primarily practices in Martinsburg, WV with 2 additional practice locations. He is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine. Dr. Barmar graduated from St Petersburg Medical and Technical Institute and completed his residency at University Of Pittsburgh Medical Center. Dr. Barmar is fluent in English, Farsi/Persian, and German, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Barmar’s practice accepts Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Barmar’s office at (304) 449-3778.

    What are Areas of Expertise for Dr. Barmar?

    Dr. Babak Barmar, MD is a highly-rated, board-certified Nephrologist known for expertly diagnosing, treating, and managing a wide array of related conditions or procedures. Utilizing the latest medical advancements and evidence-based practices, Dr. Barmar empowers patients to confidently navigate their health journey, specializing in Chronic Kidney Disease, Dialysis Care, End Stage Renal Disease, Hypertension, Kidney Failure-Acute, or comprehensive wellness support. Serving the Martinsburg/WV community, Dr. Barmar is dedicated to enhancing lives through expert, patient-centered care.

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

    • Residency: University Of Pittsburgh Medical Center

    • Medical School: Rwth | St Petersburg Medical and Technical Institute | Rheinisch-Westf‰lische Technische Hochschule Aachen Medizinische Fakult‰t

    Is Dr. Barmar board certified in Nephrologist?

    Yes, Dr. Babak Barmar, MD is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine

    What languages does Dr. Barmar speak?

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

    • English

    • Farsi/Persian

    • German

    What conditions does Dr. Barmar treat?

    As a Nephrologist, Dr. Barmar 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. Barmar. 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.

    Also known as:

    • End-Stage Kidney Disease
    • Chronic Kidney Disease from High Blood Pressure
    • Chronic Kidney Disease Stage 3b
    • Chronic Kidney Disease, Stage 3a
    • Chronic Kidney Disease, Stage 4 (Severe)
    • Chronic Kidney Disease, Stage 2 (Mild)
    • Chronic Kidney Disease, Stage 3
    • 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 3a
    • CKD Stage 4
    • Severe Chronic Kidney Disease
    • CKD Stage 2
    • Mild Chronic Kidney Disease
    • CKD Stage 3

    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
    • N1831: Chronic kidney disease, stage 3a
    • N184: Chronic kidney disease, stage 4 (severe)
    • N182: Chronic kidney disease, stage 2 (mild)
    • N1830: Chronic kidney disease, stage 3 unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Fluid Overload
    • High Potassium
    • Fluid and Electrolyte Balance
    • Potassium
    • Excess Fluid
    • Water Retention
    • Hyperkalemia
    • Excess Potassium

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E8770: Fluid overload, unspecified
    • E875: Hyperkalemia

    Also known as:

    • Dialysis Dependence
    • Dialysis
    • Helping Your Child Adapt to Life with Chronic Kidney Disease
    • Kidney Dialysis
    • Renal Replacement Therapy
    • On Dialysis

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z992: Dependence on renal dialysis

    Also known as:

    • Anemia
    • Anemia from Chronic Kidney Disease
    • Iron Deficiency Anemia
    • Chronic Kidney Disease
    • Anemia in Chronic Kidney Disease
    • Iron
    • Low Red Blood Cell Count
    • Low Hemoglobin
    • Iron deficiency
    • Kidney Disease Anemia
    • Renal Anemia
    • Anemia of kidney failure
    • Anemia from Iron Lack
    • Low Iron Anemia
    • Sideropenic Anemia

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • D649: Anemia, unspecified
    • D631: Anemia in chronic kidney disease
    • D509: Iron deficiency anemia, unspecified

    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

    Also known as:

    • Overactive Parathyroid Glands due to Kidney Disease
    • Parathyroid Disorder
    • Renal Hyperparathyroidism
    • Secondary Hyperparathyroidism

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • N2581: Secondary hyperparathyroidism of renal origin

    Also known as:

    • Vitamin D Deficiency
    • Low Vitamin D Levels
    • Lack of Vitamin D
    • Hypovitaminosis D

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E559: Vitamin D deficiency, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Late-Onset Alzheimer's Disease
    • Alzheimer's Disease
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    • Sporadic Alzheimer's', 'Alzheimer's in Older Adults

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • G301: Alzheimer's disease with late onset

    Also known as:

    • Acidosis
    • Metabolic Disorder
    • Acidic Blood
    • High Acidity in Body

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E8720: Acidosis, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Gout
    • Gouty Arthritis
    • Uric Acid Arthritis
    • Hyperuricemia

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M109: Gout, unspecified

    Which procedures does Dr. Barmar perform as a Nephrologist?

    As a Nephrologist, procedures performed by a Dr. Babak Barmar may include:

    For detailed information, please contact Dr. Barmar's office.

    Does Dr. Barmar accept my insurance?

    Dr. Barmar accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (304) 449-3778 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Barmar accept in Martinsburg, WV?

    Dr. Barmar in Martinsburg, WV accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • All Other Third Party

    • CareSource

    • Commonwealth Care Alliance

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Express Scripts

    • Highmark Inc.

    • Humana

    • Johns Hopkins

    • Medicare

    • UnitedHealthcare

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    Where is Dr. Barmar's office located?

    Dr. Babak Barmar's Primary Practice

    1004 Sushruta Dr Ste A

    Martinsburg, WV 25401

    (304) 449-3778

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    Dr. Babak Barmar's Practice 2

    2500 Hospital Dr

    Martinsburg, WV 25401

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    Dr. Babak Barmar's Practice 3

    179 E Burr Blvd

    Kearneysville, WV 25430

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

    Dr. Barmar's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1972667202.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Barmar?

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

    What is Dr. Babak Barmar's specialty?

    Dr. Barmar is a Nephrologist near Martinsburg, WV. 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. Contact Dr. Barmar to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. Babak Barmar affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Barmar is affiliated with Berkeley 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

    Where can I learn more about Nephrologist?

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    Is Babak Barmar accepting new patients in Martinsburg, WV?

    Yes, Dr. Babak Barmar is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Babak Barmar offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Barmar's office at (304) 449-3778 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Babak Barmar?

    Please contact Dr. Barmar's office at (304) 449-3778 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Babak Barmar have?

    Dr. Babak Barmar is certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine.

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