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36 Years of Experience
Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Nissenbaum, Nephrologist in Brooklyn, NY?
Dr. Alan Nissenbaum, MD is a Nephrologist, who primarily practices in Brooklyn, NY with 1 additional practice location. He has been practicing for over 36 years. Dr. Nissenbaum graduated from Rheinisch-Westf‰lische Technische Hochschule Aachen Medizinische Fakult‰t and completed his residency at Maimonides Med Center. Dr. Nissenbaum is fluent in English, French, German, and Hebrew, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Nissenbaum’s practice accepts Medicaid, Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Nissenbaum’s office at (718) 998-7363.
Where did Dr. Nissenbaum go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: Maimonides Med Center | Maimonides Medical Center Program
Medical School: Rheinisch-Westfalische Technische Hochschule Aachen | Medizinische Hochschule Hannover | Rheinisch-Westf‰lische Technische Hochschule Aachen Medizinische Fakult‰t
What languages does Dr. Nissenbaum speak?
Dr. Nissenbaum and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
French
German
Hebrew
What conditions does a Nephrologist like Dr. Nissenbaum typically treat?
As a Nephrologist, Dr. Nissenbaum 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. Nissenbaum. 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
- Kidney Failure
- Chronic Kidney Disease (CKD)
- Helping Your Child Adapt to Life with Chronic Kidney Disease
- ESRD
- End-Stage Renal Failure
ICD-10 Codes:
- N186: End stage renal disease
What procedures does a Nephrologist like Dr. Nissenbaum typically perform?
As a Nephrologist, procedures performed by Dr. Alan Nissenbaum may include:
- Dialysis
- Kidney and Urinary Perfusion Scan
- Kidney Biopsy
- Kidney Transplant
- Kidney Ultrasound
- Nephrology Consultation
- Nephrology Follow Up
- Peritoneal Dialysis
Please contact Dr. Nissenbaum's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Nissenbaum accept my insurance?
Dr. Nissenbaum accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (718) 998-7363 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Nissenbaum accept in Brooklyn, NY?
Dr. Nissenbaum in Brooklyn, NY accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Humana
International Brotherhood of Teamsters (IBT)
Medicaid
Medicare
State of New York
Unknown
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Where is Dr. Nissenbaum's office located?
Dr. Alan Nissenbaum's Primary Practice
1636 E 14th St Ste 114
Brooklyn, NY 11229
(718) 998-7363
What is Dr. Nissenbaum's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Nissenbaum's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1295879120.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Nissenbaum?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Nissenbaum
What is Dr. Alan Nissenbaum's specialty?
Dr. Nissenbaum is a Nephrologist near Brooklyn, NY.
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. Alan Nissenbaum affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Nissenbaum is affiliated with Jefferson Einstein Montgomery 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
When to see a Nephrologist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments
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Is Alan Nissenbaum accepting new patients in Brooklyn, NY?
Yes, Dr. Alan Nissenbaum is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Alan Nissenbaum offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Nissenbaum's office at (718) 998-7363 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Alan Nissenbaum?
Please contact Dr. Nissenbaum's office at (718) 998-7363 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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