21 Years of Experience
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Rust, Nephrologist in Norfolk, VA?
Dr. Harlan Rust, MD is a Nephrologist, who primarily practices in Norfolk, VA with 2 additional practice locations. He has been practicing for over 21 years. Dr. Rust graduated from Sidney Kimmel Medical College at Thomas Jefferson University and completed his residency at US Air Force Regional Hospital/Headquarters Air Armament Center (AFMC) Program. Dr. Rust is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Rust’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Rust’s office.
Where did Dr. Rust go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: US Air Force Regional Hospital/Headquarters Air Armament Center (AFMC) Program
Medical School: Thomas Jefferson University Jefferson Medical College | Sidney Kimmel Medical College at Thomas Jefferson University
What languages does Dr. Rust speak?
Dr. Rust and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does a Nephrologist like Dr. Rust typically treat?
As a Nephrologist, Dr. Rust 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. Rust. 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 here.
Also known as:
- End-Stage Kidney Disease
- Chronic Kidney Disease from High Blood Pressure
- End-Stage Kidney Disease from High Blood Pressure
- 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 Chronic Kidney Disease
- High Blood Pressure Kidney Disease
- Hypertension-Related Kidney Disease
- Hypertensive End-Stage Renal Disease
- Kidney Failure due to High Blood Pressure
- Stage 5 CKD from Hypertension
ICD-10 Codes:
- N186: End stage renal disease
- I129: Hypertensive chronic kidney disease with stage 1 through stage 4 chronic kidney disease, or unspecified chronic kidney disease
- I120: Hypertensive chronic kidney disease with stage 5 chronic kidney disease or end stage renal disease
Also known as:
- Having a Kidney Transplant
- Kidney Transplantation
- Kidney Transplant
- Renal transplant
- Kidney replacement surgery
- Post-kidney transplant
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z940: Kidney transplant status
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 Transplant Aftercare
- Kidney Transplantation
- Post-kidney transplant care
- Kidney transplant follow-up
- Renal transplant recovery
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z4822: Encounter for aftercare following kidney transplant
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
What procedures does a Nephrologist like Dr. Rust typically perform?
As a Nephrologist, Dr. Rust performs a variety of medical procedures. This procedure information is derived from anonymized insurance claims and highlights the medical procedures most commonly performed by Dr. Rust. 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 here.
Also known as:
- Plasma Exchange (Plasmapheresis)
- Therapeutic Plasmapheresis
- Plasma Pheresis
- Blood Plasma Treatment
CPT Codes:
- 36514: Therapeutic apheresis; for plasma pheresis
Does Dr. Rust accept my insurance?
Dr. Rust accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Rust accept in Norfolk, VA?
Dr. Rust in Norfolk, VA accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
All Other Third Party
Cigna Group
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)
Federal government of the United States
Humana
Medicare
Sentara Health System / Optima Health
UnitedHealth Group
Unknown
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Where is Dr. Rust's office located?
What is Dr. Rust's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Rust's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1952353195.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Rust?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Rust
What is Dr. Harlan Rust's specialty?
Dr. Rust is a Nephrologist near Norfolk, VA.
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. Harlan Rust affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Rust is affiliated with Sentara Norfolk General Hospital, Sentara Princess Anne Hospital, Sentara Leigh Hospital, Riverside Shore Memorial Hospital, Sentara Careplex Hospital, Sentara Obici 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
When to see a Nephrologist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments
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Is Harlan Rust accepting new patients in Norfolk, VA?
Yes, Dr. Harlan Rust is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Harlan Rust offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Rust's office for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Harlan Rust?
Please contact Dr. Rust's office for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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