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19 Years of Experience
Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Zaggout, Nephrologist in Macon, GA?
Dr. Ihab Zaggout, MD is a Nephrologist, who primarily practices in Macon, GA. He has been practicing for over 19 years and is board certified. Dr. Zaggout is fluent in English, Arabic, and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Zaggout’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Zaggout’s office at (478) 254-7353.
Where did Dr. Zaggout go to medical school and complete their residency?
Medical School: Universidad Iberomericana
Is Dr. Zaggout board certified as a Nephrologist?
Yes, Dr. Ihab Zaggout, MD is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine
What languages does Dr. Zaggout speak?
Dr. Zaggout and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
Arabic
English
Spanish
What conditions does a Nephrologist like Dr. Zaggout typically treat?
As a Nephrologist, Dr. Zaggout 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. Zaggout. 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 here.
Also known as:
- End-Stage Kidney Disease
- Chronic Kidney Disease Stage 3b
- Chronic Kidney Disease, Stage 3a
- Chronic Kidney Disease, Stage 4 (Severe)
- Chronic Kidney Disease, Stage 2 (Mild)
- 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 3b
- Moderate Chronic Kidney Disease
- CKD Stage 3a
- CKD Stage 4
- Severe Chronic Kidney Disease
- CKD Stage 2
- Mild Chronic Kidney Disease
ICD-10 Codes:
- N186: End stage renal disease
- N1832: Chronic kidney disease, stage 3b
- N1831: Chronic kidney disease, stage 3a
- N184: Chronic kidney disease, stage 4 (severe)
- N182: Chronic kidney disease, stage 2 (mild)
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:
- High Blood Pressure
- Hypertension
- Primary Hypertension
- Essential Hypertension
ICD-10 Codes:
- I10: Essential (primary) hypertension
What procedures does a Nephrologist like Dr. Zaggout typically perform?
As a Nephrologist, Dr. Zaggout 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. Zaggout. 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 here.
Also known as:
- Abdominal Fluid Drainage with Imaging Guidance
- Guided Abdominal Paracentesis
- Ascites Drainage with Ultrasound
- Fluid Removal from Belly
CPT Codes:
- 49083: Abdominal paracentesis (diagnostic or therapeutic); with imaging guidance
Does Dr. Zaggout accept my insurance?
Dr. Zaggout accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (478) 254-7353 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Zaggout accept in Macon, GA?
Dr. Zaggout in Macon, GA accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
All Other Third Party
Alliant Health Plans
Centene Corporation
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)
Humana
Medicare
Oscar Health
State of Georgia
UnitedHealth Group
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Where is Dr. Zaggout's office located?
Dr. Ihab Zaggout's Primary Practice
657 Hemlock St Ste 200
Macon, GA 31201
(478) 254-7353
What is Dr. Zaggout's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Zaggout's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1487774303.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Zaggout?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Zaggout
What is Dr. Ihab Zaggout's specialty?
Dr. Zaggout is a Nephrologist near Macon, GA.
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. Ihab Zaggout affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Zaggout is affiliated with Atrium Health Navicent, Piedmont Macon Medical Center, Piedmont Macon North Hospital, Atrium Health Navicent Baldwin , Piedmont Atlanta Hospital, Piedmont Walton Hospital 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
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Is Ihab Zaggout accepting new patients in Macon, GA?
Yes, Dr. Ihab Zaggout is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Ihab Zaggout offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Zaggout's office at (478) 254-7353 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Ihab Zaggout?
Please contact Dr. Zaggout's office at (478) 254-7353 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Ihab Zaggout have?
Dr. Ihab Zaggout is certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine.
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