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Dr. George Marinides, MD

Amherst, NY

42 Years of Experience

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Marinides, Nephrologist in Amherst, NY?

    Dr. George Marinides, MD is a Nephrologist, who primarily practices in Amherst, NY with 2 additional practice locations. He has been practicing for over 42 years and is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine. Dr. Marinides graduated from Foreign and completed his residency at Mass Gen Hosp, Infectious Diseases; Suny Buffalo Affil Hosps, Nephrology; Mercy Hosp Of Buffalo, Internal Medicine. Dr. Marinides is fluent in English, Greek, Modern (1453-), and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Marinides’s practice accepts Medicaid, Medicare, UnitedHealthcare, Aetna, Cigna and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Marinides’s office at (716) 838-3188.

    Where did Dr. Marinides go to medical school and complete their residency?

    • Residency: Mass Gen Hosp, Infectious Diseases; Suny Buffalo Affil Hosps, Nephrology; Mercy Hosp Of Buffalo, Internal Medicine | Massachusetts General Hospital Program

    • Medical School: Aristotelian University of Thessaloniki School of Medicine | Aristotle University Of Thessaloniki School Of Medicine | Foreign | Aristotle University of Thessaloniki Medical School

    Is Dr. Marinides board certified in Nephrologist?

    Yes, Dr. George Marinides, MD is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine

    What languages does Dr. Marinides speak?

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

    • English

    • Greek, Modern (1453-)

    • Spanish

    What conditions does Dr. Marinides treat?

    As a Nephrologist, Dr. Marinides 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. Marinides. 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 3b
    • Chronic Kidney Disease, Stage 3a
    • Chronic Kidney Disease, Stage 4 (Severe)
    • Chronic Kidney Disease, Stage 3
    • Chronic Kidney Disease, Stage 2 (Mild)
    • Chronic Kidney Disease
    • Chronic Kidney Disease from High Blood Pressure
    • Chronic Kidney Disease Stage 5
    • Kidney Failure
    • Chronic Kidney Disease (CKD)
    • Helping Your Child Adapt to Life with Chronic Kidney Disease
    • Mineral & Bone Disorder in Chronic Kidney Disease
    • High Blood Pressure
    • ESRD
    • End-Stage Renal Failure
    • CKD Stage 3b
    • Moderate Chronic Kidney Disease
    • CKD Stage 3a
    • CKD Stage 4
    • Severe Chronic Kidney Disease
    • CKD Stage 3
    • CKD Stage 2
    • Mild Chronic Kidney Disease
    • CKD
    • Long-Term Kidney Disease
    • Hypertensive Chronic Kidney Disease
    • High Blood Pressure Kidney Disease
    • Hypertension-Related Kidney Disease
    • CKD Stage 5
    • End-Stage Renal 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)
    • N1830: Chronic kidney disease, stage 3 unspecified
    • N182: Chronic kidney disease, stage 2 (mild)
    • N189: Chronic kidney disease, unspecified
    • I129: Hypertensive chronic kidney disease with stage 1 through stage 4 chronic kidney disease, or unspecified chronic kidney disease
    • N185: Chronic kidney disease, stage 5

    Also known as:

    • High Blood Pressure
    • High Blood Pressure from Another Condition
    • Hypertension
    • Primary Hypertension
    • Essential Hypertension
    • Secondary Hypertension
    • Symptomatic Hypertension
    • High Blood Pressure with Known Cause

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I10: Essential (primary) hypertension
    • I159: Secondary hypertension, unspecified

    Also known as:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R809: Proteinuria, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Hemodialysis Adequacy Testing
    • Peritoneal Dialysis Adequacy Testing
    • Dialysis
    • Hemodialysis efficiency test
    • Dialysis dose assessment
    • HD adequacy evaluation
    • Peritoneal dialysis efficiency test
    • PD dose assessment
    • Dialysis adequacy evaluation

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z4931: Encounter for adequacy testing for hemodialysis
    • Z4932: Encounter for adequacy testing for peritoneal dialysis

    Also known as:

    • Having a Kidney Transplant
    • Kidney Transplantation
    • Kidney Transplant
    • Renal transplant
    • Kidney replacement surgery
    • Post-kidney transplant

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z940: Kidney transplant status

    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 Caused by Kidney Disease
    • High Blood Pressure
    • Renal Hypertension
    • Kidney-Related High Blood Pressure
    • High Blood Pressure due to Kidney Problems

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I151: Hypertension secondary to other renal disorders

    Also known as:

    • Anemia from Chronic Kidney Disease
    • Anemia
    • Chronic Kidney Disease
    • Anemia in Chronic Kidney Disease
    • Kidney Disease Anemia
    • Renal Anemia
    • Anemia of kidney failure

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • D631: Anemia in chronic kidney disease

    Also known as:

    • Kidney Stones
    • Renal Calculi
    • Nephrolithiasis
    • Kidney Calculi

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • N200: Calculus of kidney

    Also known as:

    • Low Sodium Levels
    • Fluid and Electrolyte Balance
    • Sodium
    • Hyponatremia
    • Low Blood Sodium
    • Sodium Deficiency

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E871: Hypo-osmolality and hyponatremia

    Which procedures does Dr. Marinides perform as a Nephrologist?

    As a Nephrologist, procedures performed by a Dr. George Marinides may include:

    For detailed information, please contact Dr. Marinides' office.

    Does Dr. Marinides accept my insurance?

    Dr. Marinides accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (716) 838-3188 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Marinides accept in Amherst, NY?

    Dr. Marinides in Amherst, NY accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • All Other Third Party

    • Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)

    • Express Scripts

    • HealthNow New York

    • Independent Health

    • International Brotherhood of Teamsters

    • Medicaid

    • Medicare

    • UnitedHealthcare

    • Univera Healthcare

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    Where is Dr. Marinides' office located?

    Dr. George Marinides' Primary Practice

    1306 Sweet Home Rd

    Amherst, NY 14228

    (716) 838-3188

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    Dr. George Marinides' Practice 2

    220 Red Tail Rd Ste 2

    Orchard Park, NY 14127

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    Dr. George Marinides' Practice 3

    475 S Transit St

    Lockport, NY 14094

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

    Dr. Marinides's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1912029653.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Marinides?

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

    What is Dr. George Marinides's specialty?

    Dr. Marinides is a Nephrologist near Amherst, NY. 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. Marinides to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. George Marinides affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Marinides is affiliated with Buffalo General Medical Center which is a Castle Connolly Top Hospital. 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 George Marinides accepting new patients in Amherst, NY?

    Yes, Dr. George Marinides is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. George Marinides offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Marinides's office at (716) 838-3188 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with George Marinides?

    Please contact Dr. Marinides's office at (716) 838-3188 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. George Marinides have?

    Dr. George Marinides is certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine.

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