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Dr. Andrew Bomback, MD

Dr. Andrew Bomback, MD

New York, NY

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Bomback, Nephrologist in New York, NY?

    Andrew S. Bomback, MD, MPH, is a nephrologist who specializes in glomerular diseases and resistant hypertension. Dr. Bomback received his undergraduate degree from Harvard University and his medical degree from Columbia University College of Physicians and Surgeons. He completed residency in Internal Medicine and fellowships in Nephrology and Clinical Epidemiology at the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill, where he was the Doc J. Thurston III Fellow in Nephrology and Hypertension. In 2009, he returned to Columbia University as an associate at the Center for Glomerular Diseases and is currently Assistant Professor of Medicine at Columbia University Medical Center. Dr. Bomback is a member of the ColumbiaDoctors Hypertension Center, a multi-disciplinary center of excellence that provides high quality care and state-of-the-art diagnostic testing for patients with hypertension, Dr. Bomback has published over 100 peer-reviewed articles and book chapters on the subjects of chronic kidney disease, glomerular diseases, and hypertension. He is the co-author of the textbook, Chronic Kidney Disease and Hypertension Essentials, and an editor of the National Kidney Foundation's Primer on Kidney Diseases. He is the recipient of the 2013 Daniel V. Kimberg Junior Faculty Award for oustanding teaching of medical students and housestaff. Dr. Bomback's research interests focus on evaluating novel therapies for glomerular diseases. He currently serves as principal or co-investigator on clinical trials of new treatments for IgA nephropathy, membranous nephropathy, lupus glomerulonephritis, hereditary nephritis, C3 glomerulopathy, and focal segmental glomerulosclerosis.

    What are Areas of Expertise for Dr. Bomback?

    Dr. Andrew Bomback, MD is a highly-rated, board-certified Nephrologist known for expertly diagnosing, treating, and managing a wide array of related conditions and procedures. Utilizing the latest medical advancements and evidence-based practices, Dr. Bomback empowers patients to confidently navigate their health journey, specializing in Chronic Kidney Diseases, Glomerulonephritis, Hypertension-Complex, Hypertension-Drug Resistant, and comprehensive wellness support. Serving the New York, NY community, Dr. Bomback is dedicated to enhancing lives through expert, patient-centered care.

    Where did Dr. Bomback go to medical school and complete their residency?

    • Medical School: Columbia Univ College of Physicians And Surgeons

    Is Dr. Bomback board certified as a Nephrologist?

    Yes, Dr. Andrew Bomback, MD is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine

    What languages does Dr. Bomback speak?

    Dr. Bomback and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:

    • English

    • Spanish

    What conditions does a Nephrologist like Dr. Bomback typically treat?

    As a Nephrologist, Dr. Bomback 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. Bomback. 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 3b
    • Chronic Kidney Disease, Stage 3a
    • 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 3b
    • Moderate Chronic Kidney Disease
    • CKD Stage 3a
    • CKD Stage 4
    • Severe 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)

    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:

    • 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:

    • Other Persistent IgA Nephropathy
    • Berger's Disease
    • Immunoglobulin A Kidney Disease
    • Recurrent IgA Nephritis

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • N02B9: Other recurrent and persistent immunoglobulin A nephropathy

    What procedures does a Nephrologist like Dr. Bomback typically perform?

    As a Nephrologist, Dr. Bomback 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. Bomback. 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:

    • Kidney Biopsy
    • Renal biopsy
    • Percutaneous kidney biopsy
    • Needle kidney biopsy

    CPT Codes:

    • 50200: Renal biopsy; percutaneous, by trocar or needle

    Does Dr. Bomback accept my insurance?

    Dr. Bomback 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. Bomback accept in New York, NY?

    Dr. Bomback 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)

    • UnitedHealth Group

    • Unknown

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    Where is Dr. Bomback's office located?

    CUMC/Herbert Irving Pavilion

    CUMC/Herbert Irving Pavilion

    161 Fort Washington Avenue

    Floor 2, Suite 202

    New York, NY 10032

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    What is Dr. Bomback's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.

    Dr. Bomback's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1013129816.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Bomback?

    Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Bomback

    What is Dr. Andrew Bomback's specialty?

    Dr. Bomback 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 this Dr. Andrew Bomback affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Bomback is affiliated with Newyork-Presbyterian/columbia University Irving Medical Center 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 Andrew Bomback accepting new patients in New York, NY?

    Yes, Dr. Andrew Bomback is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Andrew Bomback offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Bomback's office for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Andrew Bomback?

    Please contact Dr. Bomback's office for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Andrew Bomback have?

    Dr. Andrew Bomback is certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine.

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