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Who is Dr. Bjornstad, Pediatric Nephrologist in Memphis, TN?
Dr. Erica Bjornstad, MD is a Pediatric Nephrologist, who primarily practices in Memphis, TN with 2 additional practice locations. She is board certified. Dr. Bjornstad is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Bjornstad’s office at (205) 638-9781.
What languages does Dr. Bjornstad speak?
Dr. Bjornstad and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does Dr. Bjornstad treat?
As a Pediatric Nephrologist, Dr. Bjornstad 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. Bjornstad. 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:
- High Blood Pressure
- Hypertension
- Primary Hypertension
- Essential Hypertension
ICD-10 Codes:
- I10: Essential (primary) hypertension
Also known as:
- Blood in Urine
- Urine and Urination
- Hematuria (Blood in the Urine)
- Hematuria
- Bloody urine
- Red urine
ICD-10 Codes:
- R319: Hematuria, unspecified
Also known as:
- End-Stage Kidney Disease
- Chronic Kidney Disease
- Kidney Failure
- Chronic Kidney Disease (CKD)
- Helping Your Child Adapt to Life with Chronic Kidney Disease
- Mineral & Bone Disorder in Chronic Kidney Disease
- ESRD
- End-Stage Renal Failure
- CKD
- Long-Term Kidney Disease
ICD-10 Codes:
- N186: End stage renal disease
- N189: Chronic kidney disease, unspecified
Also known as:
- Nephrotic Syndrome
- Kidney Disease
- Nephrotic Syndrome in Adults
- Nephrotic Syndrome in Children
- Kidney Protein Loss Syndrome
- Proteinuria Syndrome
- Nephrosis
ICD-10 Codes:
- N049: Nephrotic syndrome with unspecified morphologic changes
Also known as:
- Kidney Inflammation
- Swollen Kidney
- Kidney Disease
- Nephritis
- Glomerulonephritis
- Inflamed Kidneys
- Hydronephrosis
- Kidney Swelling
ICD-10 Codes:
- N059: Unspecified nephritic syndrome with unspecified morphologic changes
- N1330: Unspecified hydronephrosis
Also known as:
- Protein in Urine
- Urine and Urination
- Proteinuria
- Albuminuria
- Foamy urine
ICD-10 Codes:
- R809: Proteinuria, unspecified
Also known as:
- Elevated Blood Pressure
- High Blood Pressure
- High Blood Pressure Reading
- Prehypertension
- Borderline High Blood Pressure
ICD-10 Codes:
- R030: Elevated blood-pressure reading, without diagnosis of hypertension
Also known as:
- Acute Kidney Failure
- Kidney Failure
- Acute Renal Failure
- Sudden Kidney Failure
ICD-10 Codes:
- N179: Acute kidney failure, unspecified
Which procedures does Dr. Bjornstad perform as a Pediatric Nephrologist?
As a Pediatric Nephrologist, procedures performed by a Dr. Erica Bjornstad 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. Bjornstad's office.
Does Dr. Bjornstad accept my insurance?
Dr. Bjornstad accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (205) 638-9781 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Bjornstad accept in Memphis, TN?
Dr. Bjornstad in Memphis, TN accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
State of Alabama
State of Arkansas
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Where is Dr. Bjornstad's office located?
What is Dr. Bjornstad's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Bjornstad's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1992140784.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Bjornstad?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Bjornstad
What is Dr. Erica Bjornstad's specialty?
Dr. Bjornstad is a Pediatric Nephrologist near Memphis, TN. A pediatrician specializing in the normal and abnormal development and maturation of the kidneys and urinary tract. This expert focuses on understanding the mechanisms of kidney damage, evaluating and treating renal diseases, managing fluid and electrolyte imbalances, addressing hypertension, and overseeing renal replacement therapy. Contact Dr. Bjornstad to book an appointment today.
Is this Dr. Erica Bjornstad affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
No, Bjornstad 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 Erica Bjornstad accepting new patients in Memphis, TN?
Yes, Dr. Erica Bjornstad is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Erica Bjornstad offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Bjornstad's office at (205) 638-9781 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Erica Bjornstad?
Please contact Dr. Bjornstad's office at (205) 638-9781 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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