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Who is Dr. Simba, Nephrologist in Atlanta, GA?
Dr. Brian Simba, MD is a Nephrologist, who primarily practices in Atlanta, GA with 1 additional practice location. He is board certified. Dr. Simba is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Simba’s practice accepts Kaiser Permanente, Medicaid, Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Simba’s office at (404) 696-7300.
What languages does Dr. Simba speak?
Dr. Simba and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does Dr. Simba treat?
As a Nephrologist, Dr. Simba 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. Simba. 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 3
- 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 3
- Moderate Chronic Kidney Disease
- CKD Stage 4
- Severe Chronic Kidney Disease
ICD-10 Codes:
- N186: End stage renal disease
- N1830: Chronic kidney disease, stage 3 unspecified
- N184: Chronic kidney disease, stage 4 (severe)
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:
- 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 Heart Failure and End-Stage Kidney Disease
- Heart Failure
- High Blood Pressure
- Kidney Failure
- Hypertensive Cardiorenal Syndrome with Heart Failure
- Heart and Kidney Failure from High Blood Pressure
ICD-10 Codes:
- I132: Hypertensive heart and chronic kidney disease with heart failure and with stage 5 chronic kidney disease, or end stage renal disease
Also known as:
- Fluid Overload
- High Potassium
- Fluid and Electrolyte Balance
- Potassium
- Excess Fluid
- Water Retention
- Hyperkalemia
- Excess Potassium
ICD-10 Codes:
- E8770: Fluid overload, unspecified
- E875: Hyperkalemia
Also known as:
- Type 2 Diabetes with Chronic Kidney Disease
- Diabetes Type 2
- Diabetic Kidney Problems
- Type 2 diabetes
- Diabetic Chronic Kidney Disease
- Long-term Kidney Failure from Type 2 Diabetes
- Type 2 Diabetes End-Stage Renal Disease
ICD-10 Codes:
- E1122: Type 2 diabetes mellitus with diabetic chronic kidney disease
Which procedures does Dr. Simba perform as a Nephrologist?
As a Nephrologist, procedures performed by a Dr. Brian Simba may include:
- Dialysis
- Kidney and Urinary Perfusion Scan
- Kidney Biopsy
- Kidney Transplant
- Kidney Ultrasound
- Nephrology Consultation
- Nephrology Follow Up
- Peritoneal Dialysis
For detailed information, please contact Dr. Simba's office.
Does Dr. Simba accept my insurance?
Dr. Simba accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (404) 696-7300 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Simba accept in Atlanta, GA?
Dr. Simba in Atlanta, 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
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Express Scripts
Humana
Kaiser Permanente
Medicaid
Medicare
Oscar Health Insurance Co
State of Georgia
UnitedHealthcare
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Where is Dr. Simba's office located?
Dr. Brian Simba's Primary Practice
3620 Martin Luther King Jr Dr SW
Atlanta, GA 30331
(404) 696-7300
What is Dr. Simba's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Simba's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1023464435.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Simba?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Simba
What is Dr. Brian Simba's specialty?
Dr. Simba is a Nephrologist near Atlanta, GA. 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. Simba to book an appointment today.
Is this Dr. Brian Simba affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
No, Simba is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital, but is affiliated with the following hospitals: Emory Hillandale 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
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Is Brian Simba accepting new patients in Atlanta, GA?
Yes, Dr. Brian Simba is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Brian Simba offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Simba's office at (404) 696-7300 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Brian Simba?
Please contact Dr. Simba's office at (404) 696-7300 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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