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Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Qannus, Nephrologist in Tucson, AZ?
Dr. Abd Assalam Qannus, MD is a Nephrologist, who primarily practices in Tucson, AZ with 1 additional practice location. Dr. Qannus is fluent in English and Arabic, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Qannus’s practice accepts Kaiser Permanente, Medicaid, Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Qannus’s office at (207) 662-6306.
What languages does Dr. Qannus speak?
Dr. Qannus and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
Arabic
English
What conditions does a Nephrologist like Dr. Qannus typically treat?
As a Nephrologist, Dr. Qannus 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. Qannus. 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:
- 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:
- Immune Deficiency
- Immune System and Disorder
- Weak Immune System
- Immune System Disorder
ICD-10 Codes:
- D849: Immunodeficiency, unspecified
Also known as:
- Type 2 Diabetes
- Diabetes Type 2
- Type 2 diabetes
- Diabetes Mellitus Type 2
- Adult-Onset Diabetes
- Non-Insulin Dependent Diabetes
ICD-10 Codes:
- E119: Type 2 diabetes mellitus without complications
Also known as:
- Other Pre-Procedure Examination
- Pre-Procedure Lab Tests
- Various pre-op checks
- Miscellaneous pre-surgery exams
- Other pre-treatment assessments
- Pre-op blood work
- Lab tests before surgery
- Pre-treatment lab assessment
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z01818: Encounter for other preprocedural examination
- Z01812: Encounter for preprocedural laboratory examination
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
- Hypertension
- Primary Hypertension
- Essential Hypertension
ICD-10 Codes:
- I10: Essential (primary) hypertension
What procedures does a Nephrologist like Dr. Qannus typically perform?
As a Nephrologist, procedures performed by Dr. Abd Assalam Qannus may include:
- Dialysis
- Kidney and Urinary Perfusion Scan
- Kidney Biopsy
- Kidney Transplant
- Kidney Ultrasound
- Nephrology Consultation
- Nephrology Follow Up
- Peritoneal Dialysis
Please contact Dr. Qannus' office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Qannus accept my insurance?
Dr. Qannus accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (207) 662-6306 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Qannus accept in Tucson, AZ?
Dr. Qannus in Tucson, AZ accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
Banner Health
Capital Blue Cross
Centene Corporation
Cigna Group
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Federal government of the United States
Humana
Medicare
UnitedHealth Group
Unknown
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Where is Dr. Qannus' office located?
Dr. Abd Assalam Qannus' Primary Practice
3838 N Campbell Ave Bldg 1
Tucson, AZ 85719
(207) 662-6306
What is Dr. Qannus's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Qannus's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1184133746.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Qannus?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Qannus
What is Dr. Abd Assalam Qannus's specialty?
Dr. Qannus is a Nephrologist near Tucson, AZ.
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. Abd Assalam Qannus affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Qannus is affiliated with Banner - University Medical Center Tucson 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
When to see a Nephrologist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments
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Is Abd Assalam Qannus accepting new patients in Tucson, AZ?
Yes, Dr. Abd Assalam Qannus is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Abd Assalam Qannus offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Qannus's office at (207) 662-6306 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Abd Assalam Qannus?
Please contact Dr. Qannus's office at (207) 662-6306 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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