Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Hafeez, Nephrologist in Baytown, TX?
Dr. Tahir Hafeez, MD is a Nephrologist, who primarily practices in Baytown, TX. He is board certified. Dr. Hafeez completed his residency at Beth Israel Med Ctr, Nephrology; N Shore Univ Hp-Forest Hills, Internal Medicine. Dr. Hafeez is fluent in English, French, and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Hafeez’s practice accepts Kaiser Permanente, Medicaid, Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Hafeez’s office at (281) 422-3000.
Where did Dr. Hafeez go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: Beth Israel Med Ctr, Nephrology; N Shore Univ Hp-Forest Hills, Internal Medicine
Medical School: Sind Med Coll, Univ Of Karachi, Karachi, Pakistan
Is Dr. Hafeez board certified as a Nephrologist?
Yes, Dr. Tahir Hafeez, MD is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine
What languages does Dr. Hafeez speak?
Dr. Hafeez and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
French
Spanish
What conditions does a Nephrologist like Dr. Hafeez typically treat?
As a Nephrologist, Dr. Hafeez 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. Hafeez. 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
- Chronic Kidney Disease
- Chronic Kidney Disease, Stage 4 (Severe)
- Chronic Kidney Disease, Stage 3a
- Chronic Kidney Disease Stage 3b
- 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
- Long-Term Kidney Disease
- CKD Stage 4
- Severe Chronic Kidney Disease
- CKD Stage 3a
- Moderate Chronic Kidney Disease
- CKD Stage 3b
ICD-10 Codes:
- N186: End stage renal disease
- N189: Chronic kidney disease, unspecified
- N184: Chronic kidney disease, stage 4 (severe)
- N1831: Chronic kidney disease, stage 3a
- N1832: Chronic kidney disease, stage 3b
Also known as:
- High Blood Pressure
- Hypertension
- Primary Hypertension
- Essential Hypertension
ICD-10 Codes:
- I10: Essential (primary) hypertension
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:
- Low Sodium Levels
- Fluid and Electrolyte Balance
- Sodium
- Hyponatremia
- Low Blood Sodium
- Sodium Deficiency
ICD-10 Codes:
- E871: Hypo-osmolality and hyponatremia
What procedures does a Nephrologist like Dr. Hafeez typically perform?
As a Nephrologist, procedures performed by Dr. Tahir Hafeez may include:
- Dialysis
- Kidney and Urinary Perfusion Scan
- Kidney Biopsy
- Kidney Transplant
- Kidney Ultrasound
- Nephrology Consultation
- Nephrology Follow Up
- Peritoneal Dialysis
Please contact Dr. Hafeez's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Hafeez accept my insurance?
Dr. Hafeez accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (281) 422-3000 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Hafeez accept in Baytown, TX?
Dr. Hafeez in Baytown, TX accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
All Other Third Party
Centene Corporation
Cigna Group
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)
Health Care Service Corporation
Humana
Medicare
UnitedHealth Group
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Where is Dr. Hafeez's office located?
What is Dr. Hafeez's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Hafeez's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1770516510.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Hafeez?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Hafeez
What is Dr. Tahir Hafeez's specialty?
Dr. Hafeez is a Nephrologist near Baytown, TX.
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. Tahir Hafeez affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Hafeez is affiliated with Hca Houston Healthcare Southeast, Houston Methodist 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
When to see a Nephrologist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments
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Is Tahir Hafeez accepting new patients in Baytown, TX?
Yes, Dr. Tahir Hafeez is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Tahir Hafeez offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Hafeez's office at (281) 422-3000 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Tahir Hafeez?
Please contact Dr. Hafeez's office at (281) 422-3000 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Tahir Hafeez have?
Dr. Tahir Hafeez is certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine.
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