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Dr. Amir Izhar, MD

Dr. Amir Izhar, MD

Cincinnati, OH

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Izhar, Nephrologist in Cincinnati, OH?

    Dr. Amir Izhar, MD is a Nephrologist, who primarily practices in Cincinnati, OH with 2 additional practice locations. He is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine. Dr. Izhar graduated from Karachi Medical and Dental College and completed his residency at University Hosp, Inc, Nephrology; St Francis Med Ctr, Internal Medicine. Dr. Izhar is fluent in English, Hindi, and Urdu, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Izhar’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Izhar’s office at (513) 861-0800.

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

    • Residency: University Hosp, Inc, Nephrology; St Francis Med Ctr, Internal Medicine | St Francisc Mc | UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL

    • Medical School: Dow Med College University Of Karachi Pakistan | Karachi Medical and Dental College

    Is Dr. Izhar board certified in Nephrologist?

    Yes, Dr. Amir Izhar, MD is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine

    What languages does Dr. Izhar speak?

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

    • English

    • Hindi

    • Urdu

    What conditions does Dr. Izhar treat?

    As a Nephrologist, Dr. Izhar 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. Izhar. 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 from High Blood Pressure
    • Chronic Kidney Disease, Stage 4 (Severe)
    • End-Stage Kidney Disease from High Blood Pressure
    • Chronic Kidney Disease, Stage 3a
    • Chronic Kidney Disease Stage 3b
    • Chronic Kidney Disease, Stage 3
    • 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
    • CKD Stage 4
    • Severe Chronic Kidney Disease
    • Hypertensive End-Stage Renal Disease
    • Kidney Failure due to High Blood Pressure
    • Stage 5 CKD from Hypertension
    • CKD Stage 3a
    • Moderate Chronic Kidney Disease
    • CKD Stage 3b
    • CKD Stage 3

    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
    • N184: Chronic kidney disease, stage 4 (severe)
    • I120: Hypertensive chronic kidney disease with stage 5 chronic kidney disease or end stage renal disease
    • N1831: Chronic kidney disease, stage 3a
    • N1832: Chronic kidney disease, stage 3b
    • N1830: Chronic kidney disease, stage 3 unspecified

    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:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E875: Hyperkalemia
    • E876: Hypokalemia
    • E871: Hypo-osmolality and hyponatremia

    Also known as:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I10: Essential (primary) hypertension

    Also known as:

    • Anemia from Chronic Kidney Disease
    • Anemia
    • Chronic Kidney Disease
    • Anemia in Chronic Kidney Disease
    • Kidney Disease Anemia
    • Renal Anemia
    • Anemia of kidney failure

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • D631: Anemia in chronic kidney disease

    Also known as:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R809: Proteinuria, unspecified

    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:

    • High Blood Pressure Heart and Kidney Disease with Heart Failure
    • Chronic Kidney Disease
    • Heart Failure
    • High Blood Pressure
    • Hypertensive Cardiorenal Syndrome
    • Heart and Kidney Failure from High Blood Pressure

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I130: Hypertensive heart and chronic kidney disease with heart failure and stage 1 through stage 4 chronic kidney disease, or unspecified chronic kidney disease

    Which procedures does Dr. Izhar perform as a Nephrologist?

    As a Nephrologist, procedures performed by a Dr. Amir Izhar may include:

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

    Does Dr. Izhar accept my insurance?

    Dr. Izhar accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (513) 861-0800 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Izhar accept in Cincinnati, OH?

    Dr. Izhar in Cincinnati, OH accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • All Other Third Party

    • Centene

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)

    • Express Scripts

    • Humana

    • Medicare

    • Molina

    • Oscar Health Insurance Co

    • State of Ohio

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    Where is Dr. Izhar's office located?

    Dr. Amir Izhar's Primary Practice

    3219 Clifton Ave Ste 325

    Cincinnati, OH 45220

    (513) 861-0800

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    Dr. Amir Izhar's Practice 2

    2123 Auburn Ave Ste 404

    Cincinnati, OH 45219

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    Dr. Amir Izhar's Practice 3

    3301 Mercy Health Blvd Ste 365

    Cincinnati, OH 45211

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

    Dr. Izhar's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1154361947.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Izhar?

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

    What is Dr. Amir Izhar's specialty?

    Dr. Izhar is a Nephrologist near Cincinnati, OH. 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. Izhar to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. Amir Izhar affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Izhar is affiliated with Mercy Health - West Hospital, Bethesda North 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

    Where can I learn more about Nephrologist?

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    Is Amir Izhar accepting new patients in Cincinnati, OH?

    Yes, Dr. Amir Izhar is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Amir Izhar offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Izhar's office at (513) 861-0800 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Amir Izhar?

    Please contact Dr. Izhar's office at (513) 861-0800 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Amir Izhar have?

    Dr. Amir Izhar is certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine.

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