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Who is Dr. Shamim, Nephrologist in Maryville, TN?
Dr. Qurrat-Ul-Ain Shamim, MD is a Nephrologist, who primarily practices in Maryville, TN with 2 additional practice locations. She is board certified. Dr. Shamim is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Shamim’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Shamim’s office at (865) 238-6580.
Is Dr. Shamim board certified as a Nephrologist?
Yes, Dr. Qurrat-Ul-Ain Shamim, MD is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine
What languages does Dr. Shamim speak?
Dr. Shamim and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does a Nephrologist like Dr. Shamim typically treat?
As a Nephrologist, Dr. Shamim 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. Shamim. 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, Stage 3
- Chronic Kidney Disease from High Blood Pressure
- Chronic Kidney Disease, Stage 4 (Severe)
- End-Stage Kidney Disease from High Blood Pressure
- Chronic Kidney Disease, Stage 3a
- 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
- CKD Stage 3
- Moderate Chronic Kidney Disease
- Hypertensive Chronic Kidney Disease
- High Blood Pressure Kidney Disease
- Hypertension-Related Kidney Disease
- CKD Stage 4
- Severe Chronic Kidney Disease
- Hypertensive End-Stage Renal Disease
- Kidney Failure due to High Blood Pressure
- Stage 5 CKD from Hypertension
- CKD Stage 3a
ICD-10 Codes:
- N186: End stage renal disease
- N1830: Chronic kidney disease, stage 3 unspecified
- I129: Hypertensive chronic kidney disease with stage 1 through stage 4 chronic kidney disease, or unspecified chronic kidney disease
- N184: Chronic kidney disease, stage 4 (severe)
- I120: Hypertensive chronic kidney disease with stage 5 chronic kidney disease or end stage renal disease
- 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:
- 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:
- High Blood Pressure
- Hypertension
- Primary Hypertension
- Essential Hypertension
ICD-10 Codes:
- I10: Essential (primary) hypertension
What procedures does a Nephrologist like Dr. Shamim typically perform?
As a Nephrologist, procedures performed by Dr. Qurrat-Ul-Ain Shamim may include:
- Dialysis
- Kidney and Urinary Perfusion Scan
- Kidney Biopsy
- Kidney Transplant
- Kidney Ultrasound
- Nephrology Consultation
- Nephrology Follow Up
- Peritoneal Dialysis
Please contact Dr. Shamim's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Shamim accept my insurance?
Dr. Shamim accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (865) 238-6580 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Shamim accept in Maryville, TN?
Dr. Shamim in Maryville, TN accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
Blue Cross Blue Shield of Tennessee
Centene Corporation
Cigna Group
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)
Federal government of the United States
Humana
Medicare
UnitedHealth Group
Unknown
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Where is Dr. Shamim's office located?
Dr. Qurrat-Ul-Ain Shamim's Primary Practice
350 Bmh Physicians Office Bldg
Maryville, TN 37804
(865) 238-6580
What is Dr. Shamim's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Shamim's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1881894582.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Shamim?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Shamim
What is Dr. Qurrat-Ul-Ain Shamim's specialty?
Dr. Shamim is a Nephrologist near Maryville, TN.
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. Qurrat-Ul-Ain Shamim affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
No, Shamim 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
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Is Qurrat-Ul-Ain Shamim accepting new patients in Maryville, TN?
Yes, Dr. Qurrat-Ul-Ain Shamim is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Qurrat-Ul-Ain Shamim offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Shamim's office at (865) 238-6580 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Qurrat-Ul-Ain Shamim?
Please contact Dr. Shamim's office at (865) 238-6580 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Qurrat-Ul-Ain Shamim have?
Dr. Qurrat-Ul-Ain Shamim is certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine.
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