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Dr. Naim Issa, MD

Dr. Naim Issa, MD

Nephrologist

Rochester, MN

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Issa, Nephrologist in Rochester, MN?

    Dr. Naim Issa, MD is a Nephrologist, who primarily practices in Rochester, MN with 1 additional practice location. He is board certified. Dr. Issa graduated from Saint Josephs University. Dr. Issa is fluent in English, Arabic, and French, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Issa’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Issa’s office at (507) 284-2511.

    Where did Dr. Issa go to medical school and complete their residency?

    • Fellowship: Cleveland Clinic, Nephrology and Hypertension Fellowship | Mayo Clinic, Transplant Nephrology Fellowship

    • Medical School: Saint Josephs University

    Is Dr. Issa board certified as a Nephrologist?

    Yes, Dr. Naim Issa, MD is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine

    What languages does Dr. Issa speak?

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

    • Arabic
    • English
    • French

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

    As a Nephrologist, Dr. Issa 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. Issa. 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:

    • Having a Kidney Transplant
    • Kidney Transplantation
    • Kidney Transplant
    • Renal transplant
    • Kidney replacement surgery
    • Post-kidney transplant

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z940: Kidney transplant status

    Also known as:

    • End-Stage Kidney Disease
    • Chronic Kidney Disease, Stage 4 (Severe)
    • 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 4
    • Severe Chronic Kidney Disease

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • N186: End stage renal disease
    • N184: Chronic kidney disease, stage 4 (severe)

    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:

    • Immune Deficiency from Drugs
    • Drug-Induced Immunodeficiency
    • Medication-Caused Immune Weakness

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • D84821: Immunodeficiency due to drugs

    Also known as:

    • Kidney Transplant Complication
    • Kidney Transplantation
    • Renal Transplant Complication
    • Kidney Graft Problem
    • Post-Kidney Transplant Issue

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • T8610: Unspecified complication of kidney transplant

    Also known as:

    • Other Pre-Procedure Examination
    • Various pre-op checks
    • Miscellaneous pre-surgery exams
    • Other pre-treatment assessments

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z01818: Encounter for other preprocedural examination

    Also known as:

    • Kidney Transplant Aftercare
    • Kidney Transplantation
    • Post-kidney transplant care
    • Kidney transplant follow-up
    • Renal transplant recovery

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z4822: Encounter for aftercare following kidney transplant

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

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

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

    Does Dr. Issa accept my insurance?

    Dr. Issa accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (507) 284-2511 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Issa accept in Rochester, MN?

    Dr. Issa in Rochester, MN accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • Cigna Group

    • Marshfield Clinic Health System

    • Medica Group

    • Medicare

    • Other TPA

    • State of Minnesota

    • UCare Minnesota

    • UMR Administered Payer

    • UnitedHealth Group

    • Wellmark Blue Cross Blue Shield

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    Where is Dr. Issa's office located?

    Dr. Naim Issa's Primary Practice

    200 1st St SW

    Rochester, MN 55905

    (507) 284-2511

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    Dr. Naim Issa's Practice 2

    1400 Bellinger St

    Eau Claire, WI 54703

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

    Dr. Issa's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1164627840.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Issa?

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

    What is Dr. Naim Issa's specialty?

    Dr. Issa is a Nephrologist near Rochester, MN.

    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. Naim Issa affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Issa is affiliated with Fairview Ridges Hospital, Thedacare Regional Medical Center-Appleton, Thedacare Regional Medical Center-Neenah, Sutter Roseville Medical Center, Bronson Methodist Hospital, Marshfield Medical Center - Minocqua 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

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    Is Dr. Naim Issa accepting new patients in Rochester, MN?

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

    Does Dr. Naim Issa offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Issa's office at (507) 284-2511 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Dr. Naim Issa?

    Please contact Dr. Issa's office at (507) 284-2511 to schedule an appointment.

    Where is Dr. Issa's office located?

    Dr. Issa's offices are located in Rochester, MN and Eau Claire, WI.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Naim Issa have?

    Dr. Naim Issa is certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine.