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Who is Dr. Hernandez-Lopez, Nephrologist in Pembroke Pines, FL?
Dr. Pedro Hernandez-Lopez, MD is a Nephrologist, who primarily practices in Pembroke Pines, FL with 2 additional practice locations. He is board certified. Dr. Hernandez-Lopez is fluent in English and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Hernandez-Lopez’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Hernandez-Lopez’s office.
Is Dr. Hernandez-Lopez board certified as a Nephrologist?
Yes, Dr. Pedro Hernandez-Lopez, MD is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine
What languages does Dr. Hernandez-Lopez speak?
Dr. Hernandez-Lopez and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
Spanish
What conditions does a Nephrologist like Dr. Hernandez-Lopez typically treat?
As a Nephrologist, Dr. Hernandez-Lopez 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. Hernandez-Lopez. 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 3a
- Chronic Kidney Disease Stage 3b
- Chronic Kidney Disease, Stage 4 (Severe)
- Chronic Kidney Disease from High Blood Pressure
- 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
- High Blood Pressure
- ESRD
- End-Stage Renal Failure
- CKD Stage 3a
- Moderate Chronic Kidney Disease
- CKD Stage 3b
- CKD Stage 4
- Severe Chronic Kidney Disease
- Hypertensive Chronic Kidney Disease
- High Blood Pressure Kidney Disease
- Hypertension-Related Kidney Disease
- CKD Stage 2
- Mild Chronic Kidney Disease
ICD-10 Codes:
- N186: End stage renal disease
- N1831: Chronic kidney disease, stage 3a
- N1832: Chronic kidney disease, stage 3b
- N184: Chronic kidney disease, stage 4 (severe)
- I129: Hypertensive chronic kidney disease with stage 1 through stage 4 chronic kidney disease, or unspecified chronic kidney disease
- N182: Chronic kidney disease, stage 2 (mild)
Also known as:
- High Blood Pressure Heart and Kidney Disease with Heart Failure
- Chronic Kidney Disease
- Heart Failure
- High Blood Pressure
- Hypertensive Cardiorenal Syndrome
- Heart and Kidney Failure from High Blood Pressure
ICD-10 Codes:
- I130: Hypertensive heart and chronic kidney disease with heart failure and stage 1 through stage 4 chronic kidney disease, or unspecified chronic kidney disease
Also known as:
- Acute Kidney Failure
- Kidney Failure
- Acute Renal Failure
- Sudden Kidney Failure
ICD-10 Codes:
- N179: Acute kidney failure, unspecified
What procedures does a Nephrologist like Dr. Hernandez-Lopez typically perform?
As a Nephrologist, procedures performed by Dr. Pedro Hernandez-Lopez may include:
- Dialysis
- Kidney and Urinary Perfusion Scan
- Kidney Biopsy
- Kidney Transplant
- Kidney Ultrasound
- Nephrology Consultation
- Nephrology Follow Up
- Peritoneal Dialysis
Please contact Dr. Hernandez-Lopez's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Hernandez-Lopez accept my insurance?
Dr. Hernandez-Lopez accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Hernandez-Lopez accept in Pembroke Pines, FL?
Dr. Hernandez-Lopez in Pembroke Pines, FL accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan
Cigna Group
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Doctors Healthcare Plans
Medicare
Mutual of Omaha
Oscar Health
Sentara Health
UnitedHealth Group
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Where is Dr. Hernandez-Lopez's office located?
Dr. Pedro Hernandez-Lopez's Primary Practice
1 SW 129th Ave Ste 405
Pembroke Pines, FL 33027
What is Dr. Hernandez-Lopez's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Hernandez-Lopez's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1649498569.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Hernandez-Lopez?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Hernandez-Lopez
What is Dr. Pedro Hernandez-Lopez's specialty?
Dr. Hernandez-Lopez is a Nephrologist near Pembroke Pines, FL.
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. Pedro Hernandez-Lopez affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Hernandez-Lopez is affiliated with Memorial Hospital West, Memorial Hospital Miramar, Memorial Regional Hospital, Cleveland Clinic Main Campus 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 Pedro Hernandez-Lopez accepting new patients in Pembroke Pines, FL?
Yes, Dr. Pedro Hernandez-Lopez is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Pedro Hernandez-Lopez offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Hernandez-Lopez's office for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Pedro Hernandez-Lopez?
Please contact Dr. Hernandez-Lopez's office for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Pedro Hernandez-Lopez have?
Dr. Pedro Hernandez-Lopez is certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine.
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