Who is Dr. Balogun, Nephrologist in Charlottesville, VA?
Dr. Rasheed Balogun, MD is a Nephrologist, who primarily practices in Charlottesville, VA with 2 additional practice locations. He is board certified. Dr. Balogun completed his residency at Univ Of Ct Sch Of Med, Nephrology.
Dr. Balogun is fluent in English and Yoruba, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Balogun’s practice accepts Medicaid, Medicare, UnitedHealthcare, Aetna, Cigna and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Balogun’s office at (434) 924-9501.
What are Areas of Expertise for Dr. Balogun?
Dr. Rasheed Balogun, 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. Balogun empowers
patients to confidently navigate their health journey, specializing in Chronic Kidney Disease, Dialysis Care, Kidney Failure, or comprehensive
wellness support. Serving
the Charlottesville/VA community, Dr. Balogun is dedicated to enhancing lives through expert, patient-centered care.
Where did Dr. Balogun go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: Univ Of Ct Sch Of Med, Nephrology
Medical School: University of Ibadan, Coll of Med, Ibadan, Oyo, Nigeria
Is Dr. Balogun board certified as a Nephrologist?
Yes, Dr. Rasheed Balogun, MD is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine
What languages does Dr. Balogun speak?
Dr. Balogun and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
Yoruba
What conditions does Dr. Balogun treat?
As a Nephrologist, Dr. Balogun 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. Balogun. 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, Stage 3
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
Chronic Kidney Disease Stage 5
Chronic Kidney Disease from High Blood Pressure
Chronic Kidney Disease, Stage 1
Kidney Failure
Chronic Kidney Disease (CKD)
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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
Also known as:
High Blood Pressure
Hypertension
Primary Hypertension
Essential Hypertension
ICD-10 Codes:
I10: Essential (primary) hypertension
Also known as:
Acute Kidney Failure
Other Acute Kidney Failure
Kidney Failure
Acute Renal Failure
Sudden Kidney Failure
Other Acute Renal Failure
Other Sudden Kidney Failure
ICD-10 Codes:
N179: Acute kidney failure, unspecified
N178: Other acute kidney failure
Also known as:
Type 2 Diabetes with Chronic Kidney Disease
Type 2 Diabetes
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
Diabetes Mellitus Type 2
Adult-Onset Diabetes
Non-Insulin Dependent Diabetes
ICD-10 Codes:
E1122: Type 2 diabetes mellitus with diabetic chronic kidney disease
E119: Type 2 diabetes mellitus without complications
Also known as:
Low Sodium Levels
High Potassium
Fluid and Electrolyte Balance
Sodium
Potassium
Hyponatremia
Low Blood Sodium
Sodium Deficiency
Hyperkalemia
Excess Potassium
ICD-10 Codes:
E871: Hypo-osmolality and hyponatremia
E875: Hyperkalemia
Also known as:
Protein in Urine
Urine and Urination
Proteinuria
Albuminuria
Foamy urine
ICD-10 Codes:
R809: Proteinuria, unspecified
Also known as:
Immunization Visit
Vaccines
Vaccination appointment
Shot visit
Immunization encounter
ICD-10 Codes:
Z23: Encounter for immunization
Also known as:
Kidney Stones
Renal Calculi
Nephrolithiasis
Kidney Calculi
ICD-10 Codes:
N200: Calculus of kidney
What procedures does Dr. Balogun perform?
As a Nephrologist, Dr. Balogun 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. Balogun. 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:
Plasma Exchange (Plasmapheresis)
Therapeutic Plasmapheresis
Plasma Pheresis
Blood Plasma Treatment
CPT Codes:
36514: Therapeutic apheresis; for plasma pheresis
Also known as:
Red Blood Cell Apheresis
Therapeutic Red Blood Cell Exchange
Red Blood Cell Removal Procedure
Erythrocytapheresis
CPT Codes:
36512: Therapeutic apheresis; for red blood cells
Does Dr. Balogun accept my insurance?
Dr. Balogun accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (434) 924-9501 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Balogun accept in Charlottesville, VA?
Dr. Balogun in Charlottesville, VA accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
What is Dr. Balogun's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Balogun's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1760511711.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Balogun?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Balogun
What is Dr. Rasheed Balogun's specialty?
Dr. Balogun 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. Balogun to book an appointment today.
Is this Dr. Rasheed Balogun affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Balogun 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 Rasheed Balogun accepting new patients in Charlottesville, VA?
Yes, Dr. Rasheed Balogun is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Rasheed Balogun offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Balogun's office at (434) 924-9501 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Rasheed Balogun?
Please contact Dr. Balogun's office at (434) 924-9501 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Rasheed Balogun have?
Dr. Rasheed Balogun is certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine.
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