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Who is Dr. Brunson, Pediatric Nephrologist in Washington, DC?
Dr. Celina Brunson is a Pediatric Nephrologist, who primarily practices in Washington, DC. 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 a Pediatric Nephrologist like Dr. Brunson typically 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. 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
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:
- 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
What procedures does a Pediatric Nephrologist like Dr. Brunson typically perform?
As a Pediatric Nephrologist, procedures performed by Dr. Celina Brunson may include:
- Dialysis
- Kidney and Urinary Perfusion Scan
- Kidney Biopsy
- Kidney Transplant
- Kidney Ultrasound
- Nephrology Consultation
- Nephrology Follow Up
- Peritoneal Dialysis
Please contact Dr. Brunson's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
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
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Kaiser Permanente
MedStar Health
Unknown
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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
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.
What does a Pediatric Nephrologist do?
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.
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
When to see a Pediatric Nephrologist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments
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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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