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Dr. Wael Abukwaik

Detroit, MI

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    Who is Dr. Abukwaik, Pediatric Nephrologist in Detroit, MI?

    Dr. Wael Abukwaik is a Pediatric Nephrologist, who primarily practices in Detroit, MI with 1 additional practice location. He is board certified. Dr. Abukwaik is fluent in English and Arabic, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Abukwaik’s practice accepts Medicaid, Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Abukwaik’s office at (313) 993-2762.

    What languages does Dr. Abukwaik speak?

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

    • Arabic

    • English

    What conditions does Dr. Abukwaik treat?

    As a Pediatric Nephrologist, Dr. Abukwaik 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. Abukwaik. 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:

    • Swollen Kidney
    • Ectopic Kidney
    • Kidney Disease
    • Hydronephrosis
    • Kidney Swelling
    • Pelvic kidney
    • Misplaced kidney
    • Congenital renal ectopia

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • N1330: Unspecified hydronephrosis
    • Q632: Ectopic kidney

    Also known as:

    • Urinary Tract Infection
    • Kidney Infection
    • Kidney Disease
    • Kidney Infection (Pyelonephritis)
    • UTI
    • Bladder infection
    • Kidney infection
    • Urine infection
    • Pyelonephritis
    • Acute Kidney Infection
    • Renal Infection

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • N390: Urinary tract infection, site not specified
    • N10: Acute pyelonephritis

    Also known as:

    • End-Stage Kidney Disease
    • Kidney Failure
    • Chronic Kidney Disease (CKD)
    • Helping Your Child Adapt to Life with Chronic Kidney Disease
    • ESRD
    • End-Stage Renal Failure

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • N186: End stage renal disease

    Also known as:

    • Blood in Urine
    • Microscopic Blood in Urine
    • Visible Blood in Urine
    • Urine and Urination
    • Hematuria (Blood in the Urine)
    • Hematuria
    • Bloody urine
    • Red urine
    • Microscopic hematuria
    • Hidden blood in urine
    • Invisible blood in pee
    • Gross hematuria
    • Macroscopic hematuria
    • Bloody pee

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R319: Hematuria, unspecified
    • R3129: Other microscopic hematuria
    • R310: Gross hematuria

    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:

    • 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

    Also known as:

    • Kidney Dysplasia
    • Kidney Cysts
    • Multicystic Dysplastic Kidney
    • Renal Dysplasia
    • Abnormal Kidney Development

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Q614: Renal dysplasia

    Also known as:

    • Follow-up After Treatment (Non-Cancer)
    • Post-Treatment Check-up
    • Aftercare Visit
    • Recovery Monitoring Exam

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z09: Encounter for follow-up examination after completed treatment for conditions other than malignant neoplasm

    Also known as:

    • Other Kidney and Ureter Disorder
    • Kidney Disease
    • Ureteral Disorder
    • Kidney and Ureter Problems
    • Renal and Ureteral Disorders

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • N2889: Other specified disorders of kidney and ureter

    Also known as:

    • Kidney Stones
    • Renal Calculi
    • Nephrolithiasis
    • Kidney Calculi

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • N200: Calculus of kidney

    Also known as:

    • Other Specific Abnormal Blood Chemistry Results
    • Blood
    • Specified Blood Chemistry Imbalance
    • Unusual Blood Chemistry Findings
    • Specific Blood Panel Abnormalities

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R7989: Other specified abnormal findings of blood chemistry

    Also known as:

    • Low Sodium Levels
    • Fluid and Electrolyte Balance
    • Sodium
    • Hyponatremia
    • Low Blood Sodium
    • Sodium Deficiency

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E871: Hypo-osmolality and hyponatremia

    Also known as:

    • Congenital Swollen Kidney
    • Kidney Disease
    • Kidney swelling at birth
    • Fetal hydronephrosis
    • Hydronephrosis in newborns

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Q620: Congenital hydronephrosis

    Which procedures does Dr. Abukwaik perform as a Pediatric Nephrologist?

    As a Pediatric Nephrologist, procedures performed by a Dr. Wael Abukwaik may include:

    For detailed information, please contact Dr. Abukwaik's office.

    Does Dr. Abukwaik accept my insurance?

    Dr. Abukwaik accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (313) 993-2762 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Abukwaik accept in Detroit, MI?

    Dr. Abukwaik in Detroit, MI 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 Michigan

    • Centene

    • Children's Special Health Services (ND)

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Medicaid

    • Medicare

    • Molina

    • State of Michigan

    • UnitedHealthcare

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    Where is Dr. Abukwaik's office located?

    Dr. Wael Abukwaik's Primary Practice

    3901 Beaubien St Ste H

    Detroit, MI 48201

    (313) 993-2762

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    Dr. Wael Abukwaik's Practice 2

    468 Cadieux Rd

    Detroit, MI 48230

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

    Dr. Abukwaik's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1801345798.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Abukwaik?

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

    What is Dr. Wael Abukwaik's specialty?

    Dr. Abukwaik is a Pediatric Nephrologist near Detroit, MI. 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. Abukwaik to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. Wael Abukwaik affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    No, Abukwaik is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital, but is affiliated with the following hospitals: Childrens Hospital Of Michigan - Main Campus. 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 Wael Abukwaik accepting new patients in Detroit, MI?

    Yes, Dr. Wael Abukwaik is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Wael Abukwaik offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Abukwaik's office at (313) 993-2762 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Wael Abukwaik?

    Please contact Dr. Abukwaik's office at (313) 993-2762 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

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