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Dr. Robert Niznik, MD

Bellingham, WA

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    Who is Dr. Niznik, Nephrologist in Bellingham, WA?

    Dr. Robert Niznik, MD is a Nephrologist, who primarily practices in Bellingham, WA with 2 additional practice locations. Dr. Niznik is fluent in English and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Niznik’s practice accepts Kaiser Permanente, Medicaid, Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Niznik’s office at (360) 734-9233.

    What languages does Dr. Niznik speak?

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

    • English

    • Spanish

    What conditions does a Nephrologist like Dr. Niznik typically treat?

    As a Nephrologist, Dr. Niznik 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. Niznik. 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 4 (Severe)
    • Chronic Kidney Disease Stage 3b
    • Chronic Kidney Disease, Stage 3
    • Chronic Kidney Disease Stage 5
    • Chronic Kidney Disease
    • Kidney Failure
    • Chronic Kidney Disease (CKD)
    • Helping Your Child Adapt to Life with Chronic Kidney Disease
    • Mineral & Bone Disorder in Chronic Kidney Disease
    • ESRD
    • End-Stage Renal Failure
    • CKD Stage 4
    • Severe Chronic Kidney Disease
    • CKD Stage 3b
    • Moderate Chronic Kidney Disease
    • CKD Stage 3
    • CKD Stage 5
    • End-Stage Renal Disease
    • CKD
    • Long-Term Kidney Disease

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • N186: End stage renal disease
    • N184: Chronic kidney disease, stage 4 (severe)
    • N1832: Chronic kidney disease, stage 3b
    • N1830: Chronic kidney disease, stage 3 unspecified
    • N185: Chronic kidney disease, stage 5
    • N189: Chronic kidney disease, unspecified

    Also known as:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I10: Essential (primary) hypertension

    Also known as:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • N179: Acute kidney failure, unspecified

    What procedures does a Nephrologist like Dr. Niznik typically perform?

    As a Nephrologist, Dr. Niznik performs a variety of medical procedures. This procedure information is derived from anonymized insurance claims and highlights the medical procedures most commonly performed by Dr. Niznik. 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:

    • Blood Transfusion
    • Blood Transfusion and Donation
    • Blood product transfusion
    • Red blood cell transfusion
    • Plasma transfusion

    CPT Codes:

    • 36430: Transfusion, blood or blood components

    Does Dr. Niznik accept my insurance?

    Dr. Niznik accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (360) 734-9233 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Niznik accept in Bellingham, WA?

    Dr. Niznik in Bellingham, WA accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • Cigna Group

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • H & R Block

    • Humana

    • Kaiser Permanente

    • Medicare

    • Molina Healthcare

    • UnitedHealth Group

    • Unknown

    • WVP Health Authority

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    Where is Dr. Niznik's office located?

    Dr. Robert Niznik's Primary Practice

    410 Birchwood Ave Ste 200

    Bellingham, WA 98225

    (360) 734-9233

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    Dr. Robert Niznik's Practice 2

    3104 Squalicum Pkwy Ste 101

    Bellingham, WA 98225

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    Dr. Robert Niznik's Practice 3

    2707 Colby Ave Ste 718

    Everett, WA 98201

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

    Dr. Niznik's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1922447069.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Niznik?

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

    What is Dr. Robert Niznik's specialty?

    Dr. Niznik is a Nephrologist near Bellingham, WA.

    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. Robert Niznik affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    No, Niznik is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital, but is affiliated with the following hospitals: Peacehealth St. Joseph Medical Center, Peacehealth Peace Island Medical Center, Peacehealth United General Medical Center. 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 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 Robert Niznik accepting new patients in Bellingham, WA?

    Yes, Dr. Robert Niznik is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Robert Niznik offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Niznik's office at (360) 734-9233 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Robert Niznik?

    Please contact Dr. Niznik's office at (360) 734-9233 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

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