Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Tammo, Nephrologist in Louisville, KY?
Is Dr. Tammo board certified as a Nephrologist?
Yes, Dr. Sami Tammo, MD is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine
What languages does Dr. Tammo speak?
Dr. Tammo and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
- English
What conditions does a Nephrologist like Dr. Tammo typically treat?
As a Nephrologist, Dr. Tammo 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. Tammo. 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 3a
- Chronic Kidney Disease Stage 3b
- Chronic Kidney Disease, Stage 2 (Mild)
- 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 3a
- Moderate Chronic Kidney Disease
- CKD Stage 3b
- CKD Stage 2
- Mild Chronic Kidney Disease
- CKD Stage 4
- Severe Chronic Kidney Disease
ICD-10 Codes:
- N186: End stage renal disease
- N1831: Chronic kidney disease, stage 3a
- N1832: Chronic kidney disease, stage 3b
- N182: Chronic kidney disease, stage 2 (mild)
- 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:
- 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:
- High Blood Pressure
- Hypertension
- Primary Hypertension
- Essential Hypertension
ICD-10 Codes:
- I10: Essential (primary) hypertension
What procedures does a Nephrologist like Dr. Tammo typically perform?
As a Nephrologist, procedures performed by Dr. Sami Tammo may include:
- Dialysis
- Kidney and Urinary Perfusion Scan
- Kidney Biopsy
- Kidney Transplant
- Kidney Ultrasound
- Nephrology Consultation
- Nephrology Follow Up
- Peritoneal Dialysis
Please contact Dr. Tammo's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Tammo accept my insurance?
Dr. Tammo accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (502) 629-5552 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Tammo accept in Louisville, KY?
Dr. Tammo in Louisville, KY accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
Centene Corporation
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)
Federal government of the United States
Humana
Medicare
Molina Healthcare
State of Indiana
State of Kentucky
UnitedHealth Group
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Where is Dr. Tammo's office located?
Dr. Sami Tammo's Primary Practice
200 E Chestnut St Ste 303
Louisville, KY 40202
(502) 629-5552
What hospitals are Dr. Tammo affiliated with?
Castle Connolly Top Hospital
This doctor is affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital.
Dr. Tammo has admitting privileges at the following hospitals:
What is Dr. Tammo's NPI number?A National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Tammo's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1720270838.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Tammo?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Tammo