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Dr. Rafael Valenzuela-Tapia, DO, MD

Delray Beach, FL

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    Who is Dr. Valenzuela-Tapia, Nephrologist in Delray Beach, FL?

    Dr. Rafael Valenzuela-Tapia, DO, MD is a Nephrologist, who primarily practices in Delray Beach, FL with 2 additional practice locations. He is board certified. Dr. Valenzuela-Tapia is fluent in English and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Valenzuela-Tapia’s practice accepts Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Valenzuela-Tapia’s office at (561) 496-1160.

    What languages does Dr. Valenzuela-Tapia speak?

    Dr. Valenzuela-Tapia and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:

    • English

    • Spanish

    What conditions does Dr. Valenzuela-Tapia treat?

    As a Nephrologist, Dr. Valenzuela-Tapia 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. Valenzuela-Tapia. 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 4 (Severe)
    • Kidney Failure
    • Chronic Kidney Disease (CKD)
    • Helping Your Child Adapt to Life with Chronic Kidney Disease
    • Chronic Kidney Disease
    • ESRD
    • End-Stage Renal Failure
    • CKD Stage 4
    • Severe Chronic Kidney Disease

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • N186: End stage renal disease
    • N184: Chronic kidney disease, stage 4 (severe)

    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:

    • Dialysis Dependence
    • Dialysis
    • Helping Your Child Adapt to Life with Chronic Kidney Disease
    • Kidney Dialysis
    • Renal Replacement Therapy
    • On Dialysis

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z992: Dependence on renal dialysis

    Also known as:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I10: Essential (primary) hypertension

    Which procedures does Dr. Valenzuela-Tapia perform as a Nephrologist?

    As a Nephrologist, procedures performed by a Dr. Rafael Valenzuela-Tapia may include:

    For detailed information, please contact Dr. Valenzuela-Tapia's office.

    Does Dr. Valenzuela-Tapia accept my insurance?

    Dr. Valenzuela-Tapia accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (561) 496-1160 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Valenzuela-Tapia accept in Delray Beach, FL?

    Dr. Valenzuela-Tapia in Delray Beach, FL accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Medicare

    • PreferredOne

    • UnitedHealthcare

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    Where is Dr. Valenzuela-Tapia's office located?

    Dr. Rafael Valenzuela-Tapia's Primary Practice

    5210 Linton Blvd Ste 105

    Delray Beach, FL 33484

    (561) 496-1160

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    Dr. Rafael Valenzuela-Tapia's Practice 2

    1500 Gateway Blvd Ste 194

    Boynton Beach, FL 33426

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    Dr. Rafael Valenzuela-Tapia's Practice 3

    16501 NW 2nd Ave

    Miami, FL 33169

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

    Dr. Valenzuela-Tapia's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1871952515.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Valenzuela-Tapia?

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

    What is Dr. Rafael Valenzuela-Tapia's specialty?

    Dr. Valenzuela-Tapia is a Nephrologist near Delray Beach, FL. 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. Valenzuela-Tapia to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. Rafael Valenzuela-Tapia affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    No, Valenzuela-Tapia is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top 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 Nephrologist?

    Explore Nephrologist with insights from trusted medical experts on EverydayHealth.com, where you'll find the most relevant content and helpful condition guides for up-to date information about symptoms, causes, diagnosis, treatment and more. See all our health guides to find trusted information on medical conditions from our experts at Everyday Health.

    Is Rafael Valenzuela-Tapia accepting new patients in Delray Beach, FL?

    Yes, Dr. Rafael Valenzuela-Tapia is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Rafael Valenzuela-Tapia offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Valenzuela-Tapia's office at (561) 496-1160 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Rafael Valenzuela-Tapia?

    Please contact Dr. Valenzuela-Tapia's office at (561) 496-1160 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

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