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Dr. Cary Belen, DO

Tucson, AZ

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Belen, Nephrologist in Tucson, AZ?

    Dr. Cary Belen, DO is a Nephrologist, who primarily practices in Tucson, AZ with 1 additional practice location. He is board certified. Dr. Belen is fluent in English and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Belen’s practice accepts Medicare, UnitedHealthcare, Aetna, Cigna and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Belen’s office at (520) 290-5260.

    Is Dr. Belen board certified as a Nephrologist?

    Yes, Dr. Cary Belen, DO is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine

    What languages does Dr. Belen speak?

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

    • English

    • Spanish

    What conditions does Dr. Belen treat?

    As a Nephrologist, Dr. Belen 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. Belen. 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:

    • End-Stage Kidney Disease
    • Chronic Kidney Disease Stage 3b
    • Chronic Kidney Disease, Stage 3a
    • Chronic Kidney Disease, Stage 2 (Mild)
    • Chronic Kidney Disease, Stage 4 (Severe)
    • Chronic Kidney Disease, Stage 3
    • End-Stage Kidney Disease from High Blood Pressure
    • Chronic Kidney Disease from High Blood Pressure
    • Chronic Kidney Disease Stage 5
    • 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 3b
    • Moderate Chronic Kidney Disease
    • CKD Stage 3a
    • CKD Stage 2
    • Mild Chronic Kidney Disease
    • CKD Stage 4
    • Severe Chronic Kidney Disease
    • CKD Stage 3
    • 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 5
    • End-Stage Renal Disease

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • N186: End stage renal disease
    • N1832: Chronic kidney disease, stage 3b
    • N1831: Chronic kidney disease, stage 3a
    • N182: Chronic kidney disease, stage 2 (mild)
    • N184: Chronic kidney disease, stage 4 (severe)
    • N1830: Chronic kidney disease, stage 3 unspecified
    • 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
    • N185: Chronic kidney disease, stage 5

    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
    • Diabetic Kidney Issues
    • Kidney Problems from Type 2 Diabetes
    • Type 2 Diabetes Renal Complications

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E1122: Type 2 diabetes mellitus with diabetic chronic kidney disease
    • E1129: Type 2 diabetes mellitus with other diabetic kidney complication

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E876: Hypokalemia
    • E871: Hypo-osmolality and hyponatremia

    Also known as:

    • Type 1 Diabetes with Kidney Disease
    • Diabetes Type 1
    • Diabetic Kidney Problems
    • Type 1 diabetes
    • Diabetic Kidney Disease
    • Diabetic Nephropathy
    • Type 1 Diabetes Kidney Problems

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E1022: Type 1 diabetes mellitus with diabetic chronic kidney disease

    Also known as:

    • Acute Kidney Failure with Tubule Damage
    • Kidney Failure
    • Acute Tubular Necrosis
    • ATN
    • Kidney Tubule Death

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • N170: Acute kidney failure with tubular necrosis

    Also known as:

    • Acidosis
    • Metabolic Disorder
    • Acidic Blood
    • High Acidity in Body

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E8720: Acidosis, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Lupus
    • Systemic Lupus Erythematosus
    • SLE
    • Autoimmune Disease

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M3210: Systemic lupus erythematosus, organ or system involvement unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Protein in Urine
    • Urine and Urination
    • Proteinuria
    • Albuminuria
    • Foamy urine

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R809: Proteinuria, unspecified

    Which procedures does Dr. Belen perform as a Nephrologist?

    As a Nephrologist, procedures performed by Dr. Cary Belen may include:

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

    Does Dr. Belen accept my insurance?

    Dr. Belen accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (520) 290-5260 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Belen accept in Tucson, AZ?

    Dr. Belen in Tucson, AZ accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • Alignment Health Plan

    • Banner Health

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Express Scripts

    • Medicare

    • Mercy Care Plan

    • Motor Club of America

    • Scan Health Plan

    • State of Tennessee

    • UnitedHealthcare

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    Where is Dr. Belen's office located?

    Dr. Cary Belen's Primary Practice

    5981 E Grant Rd Ste 109

    Tucson, AZ 85712

    (520) 290-5260

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    Dr. Cary Belen's Practice 2

    3320 N 2nd St

    Phoenix, AZ 85012

    (602) 997-0496

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

    Dr. Belen's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1982885323.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Belen?

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

    What is Dr. Cary Belen's specialty?

    Dr. Belen is a Nephrologist near Tucson, AZ. 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. Contact Dr. Belen to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. Cary Belen affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Belen is affiliated with Tucson Medical Center, Carondelet St. Joseph's Hospital 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

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    Is Cary Belen accepting new patients in Tucson, AZ?

    Yes, Dr. Cary Belen is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Cary Belen offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Belen's office at (520) 290-5260 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Cary Belen?

    Please contact Dr. Belen's office at (520) 290-5260 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Cary Belen have?

    Dr. Cary Belen is certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine.

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