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Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Atefi, Nephrologist in Lutherville, MD?
Dr. Nazli Atefi, MD is a Nephrologist, who primarily practices in Lutherville, MD with 2 additional practice locations. Dr. Atefi is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Atefi’s practice accepts Kaiser Permanente, Medicaid, Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Atefi’s office at (410) 328-5685.
What languages does Dr. Atefi speak?
Dr. Atefi and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does a Nephrologist like Dr. Atefi typically treat?
As a Nephrologist, Dr. Atefi 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. Atefi. 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
- End-Stage Kidney Disease from High Blood Pressure
- Chronic Kidney Disease from High Blood Pressure
- Chronic Kidney Disease Stage 3b
- 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
- Hypertensive End-Stage Renal Disease
- Kidney Failure due to High Blood Pressure
- Stage 5 CKD from Hypertension
- Hypertensive Chronic Kidney Disease
- High Blood Pressure Kidney Disease
- Hypertension-Related Kidney Disease
- CKD Stage 3b
- Moderate Chronic Kidney Disease
- CKD Stage 3a
ICD-10 Codes:
- N186: End stage renal disease
- I120: Hypertensive chronic kidney disease with stage 5 chronic kidney disease or end stage renal disease
- I129: Hypertensive chronic kidney disease with stage 1 through stage 4 chronic kidney disease, or unspecified chronic kidney disease
- N1832: Chronic kidney disease, stage 3b
- N1831: Chronic kidney disease, stage 3a
Also known as:
- Acute Kidney Failure
- Other Acute Kidney Failure
- Kidney Failure
- Acute Renal Failure
- Sudden Kidney Failure
- Other Acute Renal Failure
- Other Sudden Kidney Failure
ICD-10 Codes:
- N179: Acute kidney failure, unspecified
- N178: Other acute kidney failure
Also known as:
- High Blood Pressure Heart Failure and End-Stage Kidney Disease
- Heart Failure
- High Blood Pressure
- Kidney Failure
- Hypertensive Cardiorenal Syndrome with Heart Failure
- Heart and Kidney Failure from High Blood Pressure
ICD-10 Codes:
- I132: Hypertensive heart and chronic kidney disease with heart failure and with stage 5 chronic kidney disease, or end stage renal disease
What procedures does a Nephrologist like Dr. Atefi typically perform?
As a Nephrologist, procedures performed by Dr. Nazli Atefi may include:
- Dialysis
- Kidney and Urinary Perfusion Scan
- Kidney Biopsy
- Kidney Transplant
- Kidney Ultrasound
- Nephrology Consultation
- Nephrology Follow Up
- Peritoneal Dialysis
Please contact Dr. Atefi's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Atefi accept my insurance?
Dr. Atefi accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (410) 328-5685 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Atefi accept in Lutherville, MD?
Dr. Atefi in Lutherville, MD accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
CareFirst BlueCross BlueShield
Cigna Group
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)
Humana
Kaiser Permanente
Medicare
MedStar Health
UnitedHealth Group
Unknown
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Where is Dr. Atefi's office located?
What is Dr. Atefi's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Atefi's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1740712405.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Atefi?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Atefi
What is Dr. Nazli Atefi's specialty?
Dr. Atefi is a Nephrologist near Lutherville, MD.
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. Nazli Atefi affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Atefi is affiliated with Medstar Union Memorial Hospital, Medstar Franklin Square Medical Center, Greater Baltimore Medical Center, Northwest Hospital, University Of Maryland St. Joseph Medical Center 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 Nazli Atefi accepting new patients in Lutherville, MD?
Yes, Dr. Nazli Atefi is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Nazli Atefi offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Atefi's office at (410) 328-5685 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Nazli Atefi?
Please contact Dr. Atefi's office at (410) 328-5685 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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