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Who is Dr. Estiverne, Nephrologist in Newark, NJ?
Dr. Christopher Estiverne, MD is a Nephrologist, who primarily practices in Newark, NJ. Dr. Estiverne is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Estiverne’s practice accepts Medicaid, Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Estiverne’s office at (617) 732-6383.
What languages does Dr. Estiverne speak?
Dr. Estiverne and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does a Nephrologist like Dr. Estiverne typically treat?
As a Nephrologist, Dr. Estiverne 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. Estiverne. 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 from High Blood Pressure
- Chronic Kidney Disease Stage 3b
- Chronic Kidney Disease, Stage 4 (Severe)
- Chronic Kidney Disease, Stage 3a
- 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
- CKD Stage 3a
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)
- N1831: Chronic kidney disease, stage 3a
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:
- 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
What procedures does a Nephrologist like Dr. Estiverne typically perform?
As a Nephrologist, procedures performed by Dr. Christopher Estiverne may include:
- Dialysis
- Kidney and Urinary Perfusion Scan
- Kidney Biopsy
- Kidney Transplant
- Kidney Ultrasound
- Nephrology Consultation
- Nephrology Follow Up
- Peritoneal Dialysis
Please contact Dr. Estiverne's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Estiverne accept my insurance?
Dr. Estiverne accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (617) 732-6383 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Estiverne accept in Newark, NJ?
Dr. Estiverne in Newark, NJ accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
Centene Corporation
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)
Horizon BlueCross BlueShield
Horizon Mutual Holdings
Humana
Medicaid
Medicare
UnitedHealth Group
Unknown
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Where is Dr. Estiverne's office located?
Dr. Christopher Estiverne's Primary Practice
140 Bergen St
Newark, NJ 07103
(617) 732-6383
What is Dr. Estiverne's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Estiverne's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1265775746.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Estiverne?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Estiverne
What is Dr. Christopher Estiverne's specialty?
Dr. Estiverne is a Nephrologist near Newark, NJ.
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. Christopher Estiverne affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Estiverne is affiliated with Atlantic Health Morristown Medical Center, Atlantic Health Centrastate Medical Center 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
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 Christopher Estiverne accepting new patients in Newark, NJ?
Yes, Dr. Christopher Estiverne is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Christopher Estiverne offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Estiverne's office at (617) 732-6383 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Christopher Estiverne?
Please contact Dr. Estiverne's office at (617) 732-6383 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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