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Dr. Tareq Issa Nassar, MD

San Antonio, TX

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Nassar, Nephrologist in San Antonio, TX?

    Dr. Tareq Issa Nassar, MD is a Nephrologist, who primarily practices in San Antonio, TX with 2 additional practice locations. He is board certified. Dr. Nassar is fluent in English and Arabic, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Nassar’s practice accepts Cigna, Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Nassar’s office at (210) 358-7578.

    What languages does Dr. Nassar speak?

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

    • Arabic

    • English

    What conditions does Dr. Nassar treat?

    As a Nephrologist, Dr. Nassar 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. Nassar. 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.

    Also known as:

    • End-Stage Kidney Disease
    • Chronic Kidney Disease, Stage 4 (Severe)
    • Chronic Kidney Disease Stage 3b
    • Chronic Kidney Disease, Stage 3a
    • Chronic Kidney Disease from High Blood Pressure
    • Chronic Kidney Disease Stage 5
    • End-Stage Kidney Disease from High Blood Pressure
    • Chronic Kidney Disease, Stage 3
    • 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 4
    • Severe Chronic Kidney Disease
    • CKD Stage 3b
    • Moderate Chronic Kidney Disease
    • CKD Stage 3a
    • Hypertensive Chronic Kidney Disease
    • High Blood Pressure Kidney Disease
    • Hypertension-Related Kidney Disease
    • CKD Stage 5
    • End-Stage Renal Disease
    • Hypertensive End-Stage Renal Disease
    • Kidney Failure due to High Blood Pressure
    • Stage 5 CKD from Hypertension
    • CKD Stage 3
    • CKD Stage 2
    • Mild Chronic Kidney Disease

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • N186: End stage renal disease
    • N184: Chronic kidney disease, stage 4 (severe)
    • N1832: Chronic kidney disease, stage 3b
    • N1831: Chronic kidney disease, stage 3a
    • I129: Hypertensive chronic kidney disease with stage 1 through stage 4 chronic kidney disease, or unspecified chronic kidney disease
    • N185: Chronic kidney disease, stage 5
    • I120: Hypertensive chronic kidney disease with stage 5 chronic kidney disease or end stage renal disease
    • N1830: Chronic kidney disease, stage 3 unspecified
    • N182: Chronic kidney disease, stage 2 (mild)

    Also known as:

    • Type 2 Diabetes with Kidney Disease
    • Type 2 Diabetes with Chronic Kidney Disease
    • Type 2 Diabetes with High Blood Sugar
    • Diabetes Type 2
    • Diabetic Kidney Problems
    • Type 2 diabetes
    • Hyperglycemia
    • Diabetic Nephropathy
    • Kidney Damage from Type 2 Diabetes
    • Type 2 Diabetes Kidney Complications
    • Diabetic Chronic Kidney Disease
    • Long-term Kidney Failure from Type 2 Diabetes
    • Type 2 Diabetes End-Stage Renal Disease
    • Diabetic Hyperglycemia
    • High Blood Glucose
    • High Sugar Levels

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E1121: Type 2 diabetes mellitus with diabetic nephropathy
    • E1122: Type 2 diabetes mellitus with diabetic chronic kidney disease
    • E1165: Type 2 diabetes mellitus with hyperglycemia

    Also known as:

    • Special Medical Examination
    • Specific health check
    • Detailed medical assessment
    • Special health screening

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z0189: Encounter for other specified special examinations

    Also known as:

    • Lupus kidney disease
    • Lupus
    • Kidney Disease
    • Lupus nephritis
    • Kidney inflammation from lupus
    • Glomerulonephritis in SLE
    • Systemic lupus erythematosus
    • SLE
    • Disseminated lupus erythematosus

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M3214: Glomerular disease in systemic lupus erythematosus
    • M329: Systemic lupus erythematosus, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Immunization Visit
    • Vaccines
    • Vaccination appointment
    • Shot visit
    • Immunization encounter

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z23: Encounter for immunization

    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

    Also known as:

    • High Potassium
    • Fluid and Electrolyte Balance
    • Potassium
    • Hyperkalemia
    • Excess Potassium

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E875: Hyperkalemia

    Also known as:

    • Iron Deficiency Anemia
    • Anemia
    • Iron
    • Anemia from Iron Lack
    • Low Iron Anemia
    • Sideropenic Anemia

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • D508: Other iron deficiency anemias

    Which procedures does Dr. Nassar perform as a Nephrologist?

    As a Nephrologist, procedures performed by a Dr. Tareq Issa Nassar may include:

    For detailed information, please contact Dr. Nassar's office.

    Does Dr. Nassar accept my insurance?

    Dr. Nassar accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (210) 358-7578 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Nassar accept in San Antonio, TX?

    Dr. Nassar in San Antonio, TX accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • All Other Third Party

    • Centene

    • Community First Health Plans

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Department of Defense / Tricare

    • Health Care Service Corporation (HCSC)

    • Medicare

    • Molina

    • State of Texas

    • UnitedHealthcare

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    Where is Dr. Nassar's office located?

    Dr. Tareq Issa Nassar's Primary Practice

    701 S Zarzamora St

    San Antonio, TX 78207

    (210) 358-7578

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    Dr. Tareq Issa Nassar's Practice 2

    7703 Floyd Curl Dr Ste MC7977

    San Antonio, TX 78229

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    Dr. Tareq Issa Nassar's Practice 3

    4502 Medical Dr

    San Antonio, TX 78229

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

    Dr. Nassar's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1457630790.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Nassar?

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

    What is Dr. Tareq Issa Nassar's specialty?

    Dr. Nassar is a Nephrologist near San Antonio, TX. 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. Contact Dr. Nassar to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. Tareq Issa Nassar affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Nassar is affiliated with University Hospital-San Antonio 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

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    Is Tareq Issa Nassar accepting new patients in San Antonio, TX?

    Yes, Dr. Tareq Issa Nassar is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Tareq Issa Nassar offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Nassar's office at (210) 358-7578 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Tareq Issa Nassar?

    Please contact Dr. Nassar's office at (210) 358-7578 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

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