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Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Wooden, Nephrologist in New York, NY?
Dr. Benjamin Wooden, MD is a Nephrologist, who primarily practices in New York, NY with 2 additional practice locations. Dr. Wooden is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Wooden’s practice accepts Medicaid, Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Wooden’s office at (212) 305-2843.
What languages does Dr. Wooden speak?
Dr. Wooden and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does a Nephrologist like Dr. Wooden typically treat?
As a Nephrologist, Dr. Wooden 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. Wooden. 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 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:
- 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:
- 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. Wooden typically perform?
As a Nephrologist, Dr. Wooden 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. Wooden. 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:
- Kidney Biopsy
- Renal biopsy
- Percutaneous kidney biopsy
- Needle kidney biopsy
CPT Codes:
- 50200: Renal biopsy; percutaneous, by trocar or needle
Does Dr. Wooden accept my insurance?
Dr. Wooden accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (212) 305-2843 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Wooden accept in New York, NY?
Dr. Wooden in New York, NY accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
Cigna Group
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
EmblemHealth
Healthfirst New York
Humana
Medicare
National Benefit Fund
Service Employees International Union (SEIU)
State of Connecticut
UnitedHealth Group
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Where is Dr. Wooden's office located?
What hospitals are Dr. Wooden affiliated with?
Castle Connolly Top Hospital
This doctor is affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital.
Dr. Wooden has admitting privileges at the following hospitals:
Newyork-Presbyterian/columbia University Irving Medical Center,New York, NY
Ranked in 3 Procedures

Newyork-Presbyterian/columbia University Irving Medical Center,New York, NY
Ranked in 3 Procedures
Atlantic Health Morristown Medical Center,Morristown, NJ
Ranked in 3 Specialties

Ranked in 11 Procedures

Atlantic Health Morristown Medical Center,Morristown, NJ
Ranked in 3 Specialties
Ranked in 11 Procedures
The Mount Sinai Hospital,New York, NY
Gold Standard Top Hospital

Ranked in 4 Specialties

Ranked in 10 Procedures

The Mount Sinai Hospital,New York, NY
Gold Standard Top Hospital
Ranked in 4 Specialties
Ranked in 10 Procedures
Newyork-Presbyterian Westchester,Bronxville, NY
Ranked Hernia Repair Surgery

Newyork-Presbyterian Westchester,Bronxville, NY
Ranked Hernia Repair Surgery
What is Dr. Wooden's NPI number?A National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Wooden's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1467985192.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Wooden?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Wooden
What is Dr. Benjamin Wooden's specialty?
Dr. Wooden is a Nephrologist near New York, NY.
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 Dr. Benjamin Wooden affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Wooden is affiliated with Newyork-Presbyterian/columbia University Irving Medical Center, Atlantic Health Morristown Medical Center, The Mount Sinai Hospital, Newyork-Presbyterian Westchester 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 Dr. Benjamin Wooden accepting new patients in New York, NY?
Yes, Dr. Benjamin Wooden is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Benjamin Wooden offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Wooden's office at (212) 305-2843 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Dr. Benjamin Wooden?
Please contact Dr. Wooden's office at (212) 305-2843 to schedule an appointment.
Where is Dr. Wooden's office located?
Dr. Wooden's offices are located in New York, NY and Bronxville, NY.
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