MD
Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Delong, Nephrologist in Tucson, AZ?
Dr. Michael Delong, MD is a Nephrologist, who primarily practices in Tucson, AZ with 2 additional practice locations. Dr. Delong completed his residency at Univ Of Az Coll Of Med, Nephrology Univ Of Az Coll Of Med, Internal Medicine. Dr. Delong is fluent in English and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Delong’s practice accepts Kaiser Permanente, Medicare, Aetna, Cigna, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Delong’s office at (602) 974-1763.
Where did Dr. Delong go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: Univ Of Az Coll Of Med, Nephrology Univ Of Az Coll Of Med, Internal Medicine
Medical School: University of Cincinnati Coll of Med, Cincinnati Oh
What languages does Dr. Delong speak?
Dr. Delong and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
Spanish
What conditions does a Nephrologist like Dr. Delong typically treat?
As a Nephrologist, Dr. Delong 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. Delong. 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
- End-Stage Kidney Disease from High Blood Pressure
- Chronic Kidney Disease, Stage 3a
- Chronic Kidney Disease Stage 3b
- 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
- Hypertensive End-Stage Renal Disease
- Kidney Failure due to High Blood Pressure
- Stage 5 CKD from Hypertension
- CKD Stage 3a
- Moderate Chronic Kidney Disease
- CKD Stage 3b
ICD-10 Codes:
- N186: End stage renal disease
- I120: Hypertensive chronic kidney disease with stage 5 chronic kidney disease or end stage renal disease
- N1831: Chronic kidney disease, stage 3a
- N1832: Chronic kidney disease, stage 3b
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
- Diabetic Kidney Issues
- Kidney Problems from Type 2 Diabetes
- Type 2 Diabetes Renal Complications
ICD-10 Codes:
- E1122: Type 2 diabetes mellitus with diabetic chronic kidney disease
- E1129: Type 2 diabetes mellitus with other diabetic kidney complication
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. Delong typically perform?
As a Nephrologist, procedures performed by Dr. Michael Delong may include:
- Dialysis
- Kidney and Urinary Perfusion Scan
- Kidney Biopsy
- Kidney Transplant
- Kidney Ultrasound
- Nephrology Consultation
- Nephrology Follow Up
- Peritoneal Dialysis
Please contact Dr. Delong's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Delong accept my insurance?
Dr. Delong accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (602) 974-1763 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Delong accept in Tucson, AZ?
Dr. Delong in Tucson, AZ accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
Alignment Healthcare
Banner Health
Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan
Cigna Group
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Federal government of the United States
Kaiser Permanente
Medicare
Oscar Health
Unknown
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Where is Dr. Delong's office located?
Dr. Michael Delong's Primary Practice
7370 N La Cholla Blvd
Tucson, AZ 85741
(602) 974-1763
What is Dr. Delong's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Delong's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1912928201.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Delong?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Delong
What is Dr. Michael Delong's specialty?
Dr. Delong 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. Michael Delong affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Delong is affiliated with Tucson Medical Center, Northwest Medical Center - Tucson, Az, Carondelet St. Joseph's Hospital 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 Michael Delong accepting new patients in Tucson, AZ?
Yes, Dr. Michael Delong is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Michael Delong offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Delong's office at (602) 974-1763 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Michael Delong?
Please contact Dr. Delong's office at (602) 974-1763 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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