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Dr. Peter Lobo, MD

Charlottesville, VA

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Lobo, Nephrologist in Charlottesville, VA?

    Dr. Peter Lobo, MD is a Nephrologist, who primarily practices in Charlottesville, VA with 2 additional practice locations. He is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine. Dr. Lobo completed his residency at Univ Of Va Med Ctr, Internal Medicine. Dr. Lobo is fluent in English and French, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Lobo’s practice accepts Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Lobo’s office.

    What are Areas of Expertise for Dr. Lobo?

    Dr. Peter Lobo, 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. Lobo empowers patients to confidently navigate their health journey, specializing in Kidney Failure, Transplant Medicine-Kidney, or comprehensive wellness support. Serving the Charlottesville/VA community, Dr. Lobo is dedicated to enhancing lives through expert, patient-centered care.

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

    • Residency: Univ Of Va Med Ctr, Internal Medicine

    • Medical School: Makerere University, Med Sch, Kampala, Uganda

    Is Dr. Lobo board certified in Nephrologist?

    Yes, Dr. Peter Lobo, MD is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine

    What languages does Dr. Lobo speak?

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

    • English

    • French

    What conditions does Dr. Lobo treat?

    As a Nephrologist, Dr. Lobo 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. Lobo. 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:

    • Chronic Kidney Disease, Stage 3a
    • Chronic Kidney Disease Stage 3b
    • End-Stage Kidney Disease
    • Chronic Kidney Disease, Stage 4 (Severe)
    • Chronic Kidney Disease, Stage 2 (Mild)
    • Chronic Kidney Disease Stage 5
    • Chronic Kidney Disease from High Blood Pressure
    • Chronic Kidney Disease, Stage 1
    • Chronic Kidney Disease, Stage 3
    • Chronic Kidney Disease
    • Chronic Kidney Disease (CKD)
    • Kidney Failure
    • Helping Your Child Adapt to Life with Chronic Kidney Disease
    • High Blood Pressure
    • CKD Stage 3a
    • Moderate Chronic Kidney Disease
    • CKD Stage 3b
    • ESRD
    • End-Stage Renal Failure
    • CKD Stage 4
    • Severe Chronic Kidney Disease
    • CKD Stage 2
    • Mild Chronic Kidney Disease
    • CKD Stage 5
    • End-Stage Renal Disease
    • Hypertensive Chronic Kidney Disease
    • High Blood Pressure Kidney Disease
    • Hypertension-Related Kidney Disease
    • CKD Stage 1
    • Early Chronic Kidney Disease
    • CKD Stage 3

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • N1831: Chronic kidney disease, stage 3a
    • N1832: Chronic kidney disease, stage 3b
    • N186: End stage renal disease
    • N184: Chronic kidney disease, stage 4 (severe)
    • N182: Chronic kidney disease, stage 2 (mild)
    • N185: Chronic kidney disease, stage 5
    • I129: Hypertensive chronic kidney disease with stage 1 through stage 4 chronic kidney disease, or unspecified chronic kidney disease
    • N181: Chronic kidney disease, stage 1
    • N1830: Chronic kidney disease, stage 3 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:

    • Having a Kidney Transplant
    • Kidney Transplantation
    • Kidney Transplant
    • Renal transplant
    • Kidney replacement surgery
    • Post-kidney transplant

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z940: Kidney transplant status

    Also known as:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I10: Essential (primary) hypertension

    Also known as:

    • Other Organ Transplant Aftercare
    • Kidney Transplant Aftercare
    • Organ Transplantation
    • Kidney Transplantation
    • Post-organ transplant care
    • Organ transplant follow-up
    • Transplant recovery care
    • Post-kidney transplant care
    • Kidney transplant follow-up
    • Renal transplant recovery

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z48298: Encounter for aftercare following other organ transplant
    • Z4822: Encounter for aftercare following kidney transplant

    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:

    • Localized Swelling
    • Edema
    • Localized Edema
    • Fluid Retention
    • Swelling in one area

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R600: Localized edema

    Also known as:

    • Low Sodium Levels
    • Fluid and Electrolyte Balance
    • Sodium
    • Hyponatremia
    • Low Blood Sodium
    • Sodium Deficiency

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E871: Hypo-osmolality and hyponatremia

    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

    Also known as:

    • Kidney Stones
    • Renal Calculi
    • Nephrolithiasis
    • Kidney Calculi

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • N200: Calculus of kidney

    Also known as:

    • High Blood Pressure Caused by Kidney Disease
    • High Blood Pressure
    • Renal Hypertension
    • Kidney-Related High Blood Pressure
    • High Blood Pressure due to Kidney Problems

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I151: Hypertension secondary to other renal disorders

    Which procedures does Dr. Lobo perform as a Nephrologist?

    As a Nephrologist, procedures performed by a Dr. Peter Lobo may include:

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

    Does Dr. Lobo accept my insurance?

    Dr. Lobo accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Lobo accept in Charlottesville, VA?

    Dr. Lobo in Charlottesville, VA accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Department of Veterans Affairs

    • Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)

    • Humana

    • Magellan Health Services

    • Medicare

    • OptumRx

    • Sentara Health System / Optima Health

    • State of Virginia

    • UnitedHealthcare

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    Where is Dr. Lobo's office located?

    Dr. Peter Lobo's Primary Practice

    1300 Jefferson Park Ave Fl 4

    Charlottesville, VA 22903

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    Dr. Peter Lobo's Practice 2

    Uva Hospital W Hospital Drive 3rd Floor

    Charlottesville, VA 22908

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    Dr. Peter Lobo's Practice 3

    70 Medical Center Cir Ste 105

    Fishersville, VA 22939

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

    Dr. Lobo's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1942345871.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Lobo?

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

    What is Dr. Peter Lobo's specialty?

    Dr. Lobo is a Nephrologist near Charlottesville, VA. 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. Lobo to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. Peter Lobo affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Lobo 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 Peter Lobo accepting new patients in Charlottesville, VA?

    Yes, Dr. Peter Lobo is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Peter Lobo offer online booking?

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

    How can I make an appointment with Peter Lobo?

    Please contact Dr. Lobo's office for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Peter Lobo have?

    Dr. Peter Lobo is certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine.

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