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Dr. Hristo Shivarov, MD

Ocean Springs, MS

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Shivarov, Nephrologist in Ocean Springs, MS?

    Dr. Hristo Shivarov, MD is a Nephrologist, who primarily practices in Ocean Springs, MS with 2 additional practice locations. Dr. Shivarov is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Shivarov’s practice accepts Medicaid, Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Shivarov’s office at (228) 872-6329.

    What languages does Dr. Shivarov speak?

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

    • English

    What conditions does a Nephrologist like Dr. Shivarov typically treat?

    As a Nephrologist, Dr. Shivarov 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. Shivarov. 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 here.

    Also known as:

    • End-Stage Kidney Disease
    • Chronic Kidney Disease Stage 3b
    • Chronic Kidney Disease, Stage 4 (Severe)
    • Chronic Kidney Disease, Stage 3a
    • Kidney Failure
    • Chronic Kidney Disease (CKD)
    • Helping Your Child Adapt to Life with Chronic Kidney Disease
    • Chronic Kidney Disease
    • ESRD
    • End-Stage Renal Failure
    • CKD Stage 3b
    • Moderate Chronic Kidney Disease
    • CKD Stage 4
    • Severe Chronic Kidney Disease
    • CKD Stage 3a

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • N186: End stage renal disease
    • N1832: Chronic kidney disease, stage 3b
    • N184: Chronic kidney disease, stage 4 (severe)
    • N1831: Chronic kidney disease, stage 3a

    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:

    • Type 2 Diabetes with Chronic Kidney Disease
    • Diabetes Type 2
    • Diabetic Kidney Problems
    • Type 2 diabetes
    • Diabetic Chronic Kidney Disease
    • Long-term Kidney Failure from Type 2 Diabetes
    • Type 2 Diabetes End-Stage Renal Disease

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E1122: Type 2 diabetes mellitus with diabetic chronic kidney disease

    Also known as:

    • Acute Respiratory Failure
    • Respiratory Failure
    • Sudden lung failure
    • Acute breathing failure
    • Rapid onset respiratory failure

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J9600: Acute respiratory failure, unspecified whether with hypoxia or hypercapnia

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

    As a Nephrologist, procedures performed by Dr. Hristo Shivarov may include:

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

    Does Dr. Shivarov accept my insurance?

    Dr. Shivarov accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (228) 872-6329 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Shivarov accept in Ocean Springs, MS?

    Dr. Shivarov in Ocean Springs, MS 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 Mississippi

    • Centene Corporation

    • Cigna Group

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Federal government of the United States

    • Humana

    • Medicaid

    • Medicare

    • UnitedHealth Group

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    Where is Dr. Shivarov's office located?

    Dr. Hristo Shivarov's Primary Practice

    12 Marks Rd

    Ocean Springs, MS 39564

    (228) 872-6329

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    Dr. Hristo Shivarov's Practice 2

    149 Drinkwater Rd

    Bay Saint Louis, MS 39520

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    Dr. Hristo Shivarov's Practice 3

    2725 Andrew Ave

    Pascagoula, MS 39567

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

    Dr. Shivarov's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1245639939.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Shivarov?

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

    What is Dr. Hristo Shivarov's specialty?

    Dr. Shivarov is a Nephrologist near Ocean Springs, MS.

    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. Hristo Shivarov affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Shivarov is affiliated with Singing River Pascagoula Hospital, Singing River Gulfport, Memorial Hospital Gulfport, Ochsner Medical Center - Hancock, Ochsner Medical Center - New Orleans 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

    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 Hristo Shivarov accepting new patients in Ocean Springs, MS?

    Yes, Dr. Hristo Shivarov is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Hristo Shivarov offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Shivarov's office at (228) 872-6329 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Hristo Shivarov?

    Please contact Dr. Shivarov's office at (228) 872-6329 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

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