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Dr. Habib Bahar, MD

Waco, TX

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    Who is Dr. Bahar, Nephrologist in Waco, TX?

    Dr. Habib Bahar, MD is a Nephrologist, who primarily practices in Waco, TX with 1 additional practice location. He is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine. Dr. Bahar graduated from Dhaka Med Coll, Dhaka University, Bangladesh and completed his residency at Suny Hlth Sci Ctr Brooklyn, Nephrology; Cath M C Bklyn-Queens Inc, Internal Medicine. Dr. Bahar is fluent in English and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Bahar’s practice accepts Kaiser Permanente, Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Bahar’s office at (254) 666-2999.

    Where did Dr. Bahar go to medical school and complete their residency?

    • Residency: Suny Hlth Sci Ctr Brooklyn, Nephrology; Cath M C Bklyn-Queens Inc, Internal Medicine

    • Medical School: Dhaka Med Coll, Dhaka University, Bangladesh | Dhaka Med Coll, Dhaka University, Bangladesh

    Is Dr. Bahar board certified in Nephrologist?

    Yes, Dr. Habib Bahar, MD is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine

    What languages does Dr. Bahar speak?

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

    • English

    • Spanish

    What conditions does Dr. Bahar treat?

    As a Nephrologist, Dr. Bahar 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. Bahar. 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 2 (Mild)
    • Chronic Kidney Disease Stage 3b
    • Chronic Kidney Disease, Stage 3a
    • Chronic Kidney Disease, Stage 4 (Severe)
    • Chronic Kidney Disease, Stage 3
    • Chronic Kidney Disease Stage 5
    • Chronic Kidney Disease, Stage 1
    • Chronic 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
    • CKD Stage 2
    • Mild Chronic Kidney Disease
    • CKD Stage 3b
    • Moderate Chronic Kidney Disease
    • CKD Stage 3a
    • CKD Stage 4
    • Severe Chronic Kidney Disease
    • CKD Stage 3
    • CKD Stage 5
    • End-Stage Renal Disease
    • CKD Stage 1
    • Early Chronic Kidney Disease
    • Hypertensive Chronic Kidney Disease
    • High Blood Pressure Kidney Disease
    • Hypertension-Related Kidney Disease

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • N186: End stage renal disease
    • N182: Chronic kidney disease, stage 2 (mild)
    • N1832: Chronic kidney disease, stage 3b
    • N1831: Chronic kidney disease, stage 3a
    • N184: Chronic kidney disease, stage 4 (severe)
    • N1830: Chronic kidney disease, stage 3 unspecified
    • N185: Chronic kidney disease, stage 5
    • N181: Chronic kidney disease, stage 1
    • I129: Hypertensive chronic kidney disease with stage 1 through stage 4 chronic kidney disease, or unspecified chronic kidney disease

    Also known as:

    • Dialysis Dependence
    • Dialysis
    • Helping Your Child Adapt to Life with Chronic Kidney Disease
    • Kidney Dialysis
    • Renal Replacement Therapy
    • On Dialysis

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z992: Dependence on renal dialysis

    Also known as:

    • High Blood Pressure
    • Hypertension
    • Primary Hypertension
    • Essential Hypertension

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I10: Essential (primary) 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:

    • Type 2 Diabetes with Kidney Disease
    • Type 2 Diabetes with Chronic Kidney Disease
    • Diabetes Type 2
    • Diabetic Kidney Problems
    • Type 2 diabetes
    • Diabetic Nephropathy
    • Kidney Damage from Type 2 Diabetes
    • Type 2 Diabetes Kidney Complications
    • Diabetic Chronic Kidney Disease
    • Long-term Kidney Failure from Type 2 Diabetes
    • Type 2 Diabetes End-Stage Renal Disease

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E1121: Type 2 diabetes mellitus with diabetic nephropathy
    • E1122: Type 2 diabetes mellitus with diabetic chronic kidney disease

    Also known as:

    • High Potassium
    • Low Sodium Levels
    • Fluid and Electrolyte Balance
    • Potassium
    • Sodium
    • Hyperkalemia
    • Excess Potassium
    • Hyponatremia
    • Low Blood Sodium
    • Sodium Deficiency

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E875: Hyperkalemia
    • E871: Hypo-osmolality and hyponatremia

    Also known as:

    • Urinary Tract Infection
    • UTI
    • Bladder infection
    • Kidney infection
    • Urine infection

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • N390: Urinary tract infection, site not specified

    Also known as:

    • Kidney Stones
    • Renal Calculi
    • Nephrolithiasis
    • Kidney Calculi

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • N200: Calculus of kidney

    Also known as:

    • Vitamin D Deficiency
    • Low Vitamin D Levels
    • Lack of Vitamin D
    • Hypovitaminosis D

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E559: Vitamin D deficiency, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • High Blood Pressure Emergency
    • High Blood Pressure
    • Hypertensive Emergency
    • Very High Blood Pressure Emergency
    • Acute Hypertensive Crisis

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I161: Hypertensive emergency

    Which procedures does Dr. Bahar perform as a Nephrologist?

    As a Nephrologist, procedures performed by a Dr. Habib Bahar may include:

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

    Does Dr. Bahar accept my insurance?

    Dr. Bahar accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (254) 666-2999 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Bahar accept in Waco, TX?

    Dr. Bahar in Waco, TX accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • Baylor Scott & White Health

    • Centene

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Department of Defense / Tricare

    • Department of Veterans Affairs

    • Health Care Service Corporation (HCSC)

    • Humana

    • Medicare

    • Other Health Care Provider

    • UnitedHealthcare

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    Where is Dr. Bahar's office located?

    Dr. Habib Bahar's Primary Practice

    5940 Crosslake Pkwy

    Waco, TX 76712

    (254) 666-2999

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    Dr. Habib Bahar's Practice 2

    726 S Fort Hood St

    Killeen, TX 76541

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

    Dr. Bahar's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1750336442.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Bahar?

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

    What is Dr. Habib Bahar's specialty?

    Dr. Bahar is a Nephrologist near Waco, TX. 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. Bahar to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. Habib Bahar affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    No, Bahar is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital, but is affiliated with the following hospitals: Adventhealth Central Texas, Seton Medical Center Harker Heights. 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

    Where can I learn more about Nephrologist?

    Explore Nephrologist with insights from trusted medical experts on EverydayHealth.com, where you'll find the most relevant content and helpful condition guides for up-to date information about symptoms, causes, diagnosis, treatment and more. See all our health guides to find trusted information on medical conditions from our experts at Everyday Health.

    Is Habib Bahar accepting new patients in Waco, TX?

    Yes, Dr. Habib Bahar is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Habib Bahar offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Bahar's office at (254) 666-2999 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Habib Bahar?

    Please contact Dr. Bahar's office at (254) 666-2999 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Habib Bahar have?

    Dr. Habib Bahar is certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine.

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