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Who is Dr. Hobby, Nephrologist in Jonesboro, AR?
Dr. Gerren Hobby, MD is a Nephrologist, who primarily practices in Jonesboro, AR with 2 additional practice locations. He is board certified. Dr. Hobby is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Hobby’s practice accepts Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Hobby’s office at (870) 936-8000.
What languages does Dr. Hobby speak?
Dr. Hobby and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does Dr. Hobby treat?
As a Nephrologist, Dr. Hobby 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. Hobby. 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 from High Blood Pressure
- Chronic Kidney Disease, Stage 3
- 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 Chronic Kidney Disease
- High Blood Pressure Kidney Disease
- Hypertension-Related Kidney Disease
- CKD Stage 3
- Moderate Chronic Kidney Disease
ICD-10 Codes:
- N186: End stage renal disease
- I129: Hypertensive chronic kidney disease with stage 1 through stage 4 chronic kidney disease, or unspecified chronic kidney disease
- N1830: Chronic kidney disease, stage 3 unspecified
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:
- Kidney and Ureter Disorder
- Kidney Disease
- Ureteral Disorder
- Helping Your Child Adapt to Life with Chronic Kidney Disease
- Kidney and Ureter Problem
- Renal and Ureteral Disorder
ICD-10 Codes:
- N289: Disorder of kidney and ureter, unspecified
Which procedures does Dr. Hobby perform as a Nephrologist?
As a Nephrologist, procedures performed by a Dr. Gerren Hobby may include:
- Dialysis
- Kidney and Urinary Perfusion Scan
- Kidney Biopsy
- Kidney Transplant
- Kidney Ultrasound
- Nephrology Consultation
- Nephrology Follow Up
- Peritoneal Dialysis
For detailed information, please contact Dr. Hobby's office.
Does Dr. Hobby accept my insurance?
Dr. Hobby accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (870) 936-8000 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Hobby accept in Jonesboro, AR?
Dr. Hobby in Jonesboro, AR accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
Cooperative Benefit Group
Corporate Services
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Express Scripts
HealthComp
Humana
Medicare
State of Tennessee
UnitedHealthcare
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Where is Dr. Hobby's office located?
Dr. Gerren Hobby's Primary Practice
4802 E Johnson Ave
Jonesboro, AR 72405
(870) 936-8000
What is Dr. Hobby's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Hobby's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1346508470.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Hobby?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Hobby
What is Dr. Gerren Hobby's specialty?
Dr. Hobby is a Nephrologist near Jonesboro, AR. 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. Hobby to book an appointment today.
Is this Dr. Gerren Hobby affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
No, Hobby is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital. Castle Connolly Top Hospitals 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 Gerren Hobby accepting new patients in Jonesboro, AR?
Yes, Dr. Gerren Hobby is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Gerren Hobby offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Hobby's office at (870) 936-8000 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Gerren Hobby?
Please contact Dr. Hobby's office at (870) 936-8000 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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