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Dr. Celina Brunson

Washington, DC

Accepting patients

    Who is Dr. Brunson, Pediatric Nephrologist in Washington, DC?

    Dr. Celina Brunson is a Pediatric Nephrologist, who primarily practices in Washington, DC with 1 additional practice location. She is board certified. Dr. Brunson is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Brunson’s practice accepts Kaiser Permanente and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Brunson’s office at (202) 476-5058.

    What languages does Dr. Brunson speak?

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

    • English

    What conditions does Dr. Brunson treat?

    As a Pediatric Nephrologist, Dr. Brunson 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. Brunson. 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
    • 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 3
    • Moderate Chronic Kidney Disease
    • CKD
    • Long-Term Kidney Disease

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • N186: End stage renal disease
    • N1830: Chronic kidney disease, stage 3 unspecified
    • 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:

    • Nephrotic Syndrome
    • Kidney Disease
    • Nephrotic Syndrome in Adults
    • Nephrotic Syndrome in Children
    • Kidney Protein Loss Syndrome
    • Proteinuria Syndrome
    • Nephrosis

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • N049: Nephrotic syndrome with unspecified morphologic changes

    Also known as:

    • Microscopic Blood in Urine
    • Blood in Urine
    • Visible Blood in Urine
    • Repeated Blood in Urine from Kidney Issues
    • Urine and Urination
    • Hematuria (Blood in the Urine)
    • Kidney Disease
    • Microscopic hematuria
    • Hidden blood in urine
    • Invisible blood in pee
    • Hematuria
    • Bloody urine
    • Red urine
    • Gross hematuria
    • Macroscopic hematuria
    • Bloody pee
    • Hematuria with Glomerular Disease
    • Kidney-related Hematuria
    • Persistent Blood in Urine

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R3129: Other microscopic hematuria
    • R319: Hematuria, unspecified
    • R310: Gross hematuria
    • N028: Recurrent and persistent hematuria with other morphologic changes

    Also known as:

    • Kidney Stones
    • Renal Calculi
    • Nephrolithiasis
    • Kidney Calculi

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • N200: Calculus of kidney

    Also known as:

    • Elevated Blood Pressure
    • High Blood Pressure
    • High Blood Pressure Reading
    • Prehypertension
    • Borderline High Blood Pressure

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R030: Elevated blood-pressure reading, without diagnosis of hypertension

    Also known as:

    • Swollen Kidney
    • Single Kidney at Birth
    • Kidney Disease
    • Solitary or Single-functioning Kidney
    • Hydronephrosis
    • Kidney Swelling
    • Unilateral renal agenesis
    • Congenital absence of one kidney
    • Solitary kidney

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • N1330: Unspecified hydronephrosis
    • Q600: Renal agenesis, unilateral

    Also known as:

    • Kidney Dysplasia
    • Kidney Cysts
    • Multicystic Dysplastic Kidney
    • Renal Dysplasia
    • Abnormal Kidney Development

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Q614: Renal dysplasia

    Also known as:

    • Granulomatosis with polyangiitis (GPA) without kidney problems
    • Granulomatosis with Polyangiitis
    • Wegener's without kidney involvement
    • Non-renal GPA
    • Localized GPA

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M3130: Wegener's granulomatosis without renal involvement

    Also known as:

    • Protein in Urine
    • Urine and Urination
    • Proteinuria
    • Albuminuria
    • Foamy urine

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R809: Proteinuria, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Other Specific Abnormal Blood Chemistry Results
    • Blood
    • Specified Blood Chemistry Imbalance
    • Unusual Blood Chemistry Findings
    • Specific Blood Panel Abnormalities

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R7989: Other specified abnormal findings of blood chemistry

    Also known as:

    • Allergic Purpura
    • Allergy
    • Bleeding Disorder
    • IgA Vasculitis
    • Henoch-Schönlein purpura
    • IgA vasculitis
    • Vascular purpura

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • D690: Allergic purpura

    Also known as:

    • Kidney Artery Hardening
    • Atherosclerosis
    • Renal Artery Stenosis
    • Renal artery atherosclerosis
    • Hardening of kidney arteries
    • Renal artery disease

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I701: Atherosclerosis of renal artery

    Also known as:

    • Urinary Tract Infection
    • UTI
    • Bladder infection
    • Kidney infection
    • Urine infection

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • N390: Urinary tract infection, site not specified

    Which procedures does Dr. Brunson perform as a Pediatric Nephrologist?

    As a Pediatric Nephrologist, procedures performed by a Dr. Celina Brunson may include:

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

    Does Dr. Brunson accept my insurance?

    Dr. Brunson accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (202) 476-5058 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Brunson accept in Washington, DC?

    Dr. Brunson in Washington, DC accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • Carefirst BlueCross BlueShield

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Kaiser Permanente

    • MedStar Health

    • Riverside Health

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    Where is Dr. Brunson's office located?

    Dr. Celina Brunson's Primary Practice

    111 Michigan Ave NW

    Washington, DC 20010

    (202) 476-5058

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    Dr. Celina Brunson's Practice 2

    3401 Civic Center Blvd

    Philadelphia, PA 19104

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

    Dr. Brunson's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1033555115.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Brunson?

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

    What is Dr. Celina Brunson's specialty?

    Dr. Brunson is a Pediatric Nephrologist near Washington, DC. A pediatrician specializing in the normal and abnormal development and maturation of the kidneys and urinary tract. This expert focuses on understanding the mechanisms of kidney damage, evaluating and treating renal diseases, managing fluid and electrolyte imbalances, addressing hypertension, and overseeing renal replacement therapy. Contact Dr. Brunson to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. Celina Brunson affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    No, Brunson is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital, but is affiliated with the following hospitals: Childrens National Hospital. 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

    Where can I learn more about Pediatric Nephrologist?

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    Is Celina Brunson accepting new patients in Washington, DC?

    Yes, Dr. Celina Brunson is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Celina Brunson offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Brunson's office at (202) 476-5058 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Celina Brunson?

    Please contact Dr. Brunson's office at (202) 476-5058 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

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