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Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Kamal, Nephrologist in Richmond, VA?
Dr. Layla Kamal, MD is a Nephrologist, who primarily practices in Richmond, VA with 2 additional practice locations. Dr. Kamal is fluent in English, Arabic, and French, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Kamal’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Kamal’s office.
What languages does Dr. Kamal speak?
Dr. Kamal and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
Arabic
English
French
What conditions does a Nephrologist like Dr. Kamal typically treat?
As a Nephrologist, Dr. Kamal 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. Kamal. 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:
- Kidney Transplant Aftercare
- Kidney Transplantation
- Post-kidney transplant care
- Kidney transplant follow-up
- Renal transplant recovery
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z4822: Encounter for aftercare following kidney transplant
Also known as:
- End-Stage Kidney Disease
- Kidney Failure
- Chronic Kidney Disease (CKD)
- Helping Your Child Adapt to Life with Chronic Kidney Disease
- ESRD
- End-Stage Renal Failure
ICD-10 Codes:
- N186: End stage renal disease
Also known as:
- Other Pre-Procedure Examination
- Various pre-op checks
- Miscellaneous pre-surgery exams
- Other pre-treatment assessments
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z01818: Encounter for other preprocedural examination
Also known as:
- Pre-Procedure Heart Examination
- Pre-Surgery Cardiac Checkup
- Heart Health Assessment (Before Procedure)
- Cardiovascular Clearance Exam
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z01810: Encounter for preprocedural cardiovascular examination
Also known as:
- High Blood Pressure
- Hypertension
- Primary Hypertension
- Essential Hypertension
ICD-10 Codes:
- I10: Essential (primary) hypertension
Also known as:
- Immune Deficiency
- Immune System and Disorder
- Weak Immune System
- Immune System Disorder
ICD-10 Codes:
- D849: Immunodeficiency, unspecified
What procedures does a Nephrologist like Dr. Kamal typically perform?
As a Nephrologist, procedures performed by Dr. Layla Kamal may include:
- Dialysis
- Kidney and Urinary Perfusion Scan
- Kidney Biopsy
- Kidney Transplant
- Kidney Ultrasound
- Nephrology Consultation
- Nephrology Follow Up
- Peritoneal Dialysis
Please contact Dr. Kamal's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Kamal accept my insurance?
Dr. Kamal 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. Kamal accept in Richmond, VA?
Dr. Kamal in Richmond, VA accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
All Other Third Party
Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan
Cigna Group
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)
Humana
Medicare
Sentara Health System / Optima Health
UnitedHealth Group
Unknown
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Where is Dr. Kamal's office located?
What is Dr. Kamal's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Kamal's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1568607026.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Kamal?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Kamal
What is Dr. Layla Kamal's specialty?
Dr. Kamal is a Nephrologist near Richmond, VA.
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. Layla Kamal affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Kamal is affiliated with Vcu Medical Center North Hospital, Sentara Princess Anne Hospital, Sentara Northern Virginia Medical Center, Sentara Obici Hospital, Riverside Regional Medical Center, Sentara Virginia Beach General 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 Layla Kamal accepting new patients in Richmond, VA?
Yes, Dr. Layla Kamal is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Layla Kamal offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Kamal's office for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Layla Kamal?
Please contact Dr. Kamal's office for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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