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Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Sparrow, Nephrologist in Peoria, IL?
Dr. Robert Sparrow, MD is a Nephrologist, who primarily practices in Peoria, IL. He is board certified. Dr. Sparrow graduated from University of Illinois College of Medicine and completed his residency at Univ Iowa Hosps & Clinics, Nephrology; Univ Iowa Hosps & Clinics, Internal Medicine. Dr. Sparrow is fluent in English, Hindi, and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Sparrow’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Sparrow’s office at (309) 676-8123.
Where did Dr. Sparrow go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: Univ Iowa Hosps & Clinics, Nephrology; Univ Iowa Hosps & Clinics, Internal Medicine | University of Iowa Hospital & Clinics
Medical School: University Of Il Coll Of Med- Chicago Il | University of Illinois College of Medicine
Is Dr. Sparrow board certified as a Nephrologist?
Yes, Dr. Robert Sparrow, MD is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine
What languages does Dr. Sparrow speak?
Dr. Sparrow and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
Hindi
Spanish
What conditions does a Nephrologist like Dr. Sparrow typically treat?
As a Nephrologist, Dr. Sparrow 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. Sparrow. 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:
- High Blood Pressure
- Hypertension
- Primary Hypertension
- Essential Hypertension
ICD-10 Codes:
- I10: Essential (primary) hypertension
Also known as:
- Chronic Kidney Disease from High Blood Pressure
- Chronic Kidney Disease, Stage 2 (Mild)
- Chronic Kidney Disease
- High Blood Pressure
- Chronic Kidney Disease (CKD)
- Hypertensive Chronic Kidney Disease
- High Blood Pressure Kidney Disease
- Hypertension-Related Kidney Disease
- CKD Stage 2
- Mild Chronic Kidney Disease
ICD-10 Codes:
- I129: Hypertensive chronic kidney disease with stage 1 through stage 4 chronic kidney disease, or unspecified chronic kidney disease
- N182: Chronic kidney disease, stage 2 (mild)
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:
- High Cholesterol
- Cholesterol
- Triglycerides
- Hyperlipidemia
- High lipids
- Dyslipidemia
ICD-10 Codes:
- E785: Hyperlipidemia, unspecified
Also known as:
- Mixed High Cholesterol and Triglycerides
- Cholesterol
- Triglycerides
- Mixed hyperlipidemia
- Combined hyperlipidemia
- High lipids
ICD-10 Codes:
- E782: Mixed hyperlipidemia
What procedures does a Nephrologist like Dr. Sparrow typically perform?
As a Nephrologist, procedures performed by Dr. Robert Sparrow may include:
- Dialysis
- Kidney and Urinary Perfusion Scan
- Kidney Biopsy
- Kidney Transplant
- Kidney Ultrasound
- Nephrology Consultation
- Nephrology Follow Up
- Peritoneal Dialysis
Please contact Dr. Sparrow's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Sparrow accept my insurance?
Dr. Sparrow accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (309) 676-8123 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Sparrow accept in Peoria, IL?
Dr. Sparrow in Peoria, IL accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
All Other Third Party
Centene Corporation
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Federal government of the United States
Health Care Service Corporation
Humana
Medicare
Molina Healthcare
State of Illinois
UnitedHealth Group
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Where is Dr. Sparrow's office located?
Dr. Robert Sparrow's Primary Practice
420 NE Glen Oak Ave Ste 401
Peoria, IL 61603
(309) 676-8123
What is Dr. Sparrow's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Sparrow's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1134259781.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Sparrow?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Sparrow
What is Dr. Robert Sparrow's specialty?
Dr. Sparrow is a Nephrologist near Peoria, IL.
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 Sparrow affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Sparrow is affiliated with Osf Healthcare Saint Francis Medical Center, Graham Hospital, Carle Health Methodist Hospital, Osf Healthcare St. Joseph Medical Center, Osf Healthcare St. Mary 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
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Is Robert Sparrow accepting new patients in Peoria, IL?
Yes, Dr. Robert Sparrow is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Robert Sparrow offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Sparrow's office at (309) 676-8123 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Robert Sparrow?
Please contact Dr. Sparrow's office at (309) 676-8123 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Robert Sparrow have?
Dr. Robert Sparrow is certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine.
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