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Dr. Gerren Hobby, MD

Nephrologist

Jonesboro, AR

Accepting patients

    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. Dr. Hobby is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Hobby’s practice accepts Medicare 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 a Nephrologist like Dr. Hobby typically 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. Learn more about our claims-based healthcare methodology.

    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

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

    As a Nephrologist, procedures performed by Dr. Gerren Hobby may include:

    Please contact Dr. Hobby's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.

    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

    • Cigna Group

    • Corporate Services

    • Humana

    • Medicare

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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

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    Dr. Gerren Hobby's Practice 2

    616 W Keiser Ave

    Osceola, AR 72370

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    Dr. Gerren Hobby's Practice 3

    4700 W Kingshighway

    Paragould, AR 72450

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    What is Dr. Hobby's NPI number?A 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.

    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 Dr. Gerren Hobby affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    No, Dr. 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

    When to see a Nephrologist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments

    Understand your symptoms and know when it’s time to see a Nephrologist. Explore insights from trusted medical experts on EverydayHealth.com, where you'll find the most relevant content and helpful condition guides for up-to date information about symptoms, causes, diagnosis, treatment and more. See all our health guides to find trusted information on medical conditions from our experts at Everyday Health.

    Is Dr. 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 Dr. Gerren Hobby?

    Please contact Dr. Hobby's office at (870) 936-8000 to schedule an appointment.

    Where is Dr. Hobby's office located?

    Dr. Hobby's offices are located in Jonesboro, AR, Osceola, AR, and Paragould, AR.