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Dr. Habib Azad, MD

Mission Viejo, CA

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Azad, Nephrologist in Mission Viejo, CA?

    Dr. Habib Azad, MD is a Nephrologist, who primarily practices in Mission Viejo, CA with 2 additional practice locations. He is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine. Dr. Azad is fluent in English and Persian, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Azad’s practice accepts Kaiser Permanente, Medicaid, Medicare, UnitedHealthcare, Aetna, Cigna and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Azad’s office at (949) 364-0644.

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

      Is Dr. Azad board certified in Nephrologist?

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

      What languages does Dr. Azad speak?

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

      • English

      • Persian

      What conditions does Dr. Azad treat?

      As a Nephrologist, Dr. Azad 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. Azad. 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 from High Blood Pressure
      • Chronic Kidney Disease, Stage 3a
      • Chronic Kidney Disease, Stage 4 (Severe)
      • 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
      • CKD Stage 3b
      • Moderate Chronic Kidney Disease
      • Hypertensive Chronic Kidney Disease
      • High Blood Pressure Kidney Disease
      • Hypertension-Related Kidney Disease
      • CKD Stage 3a
      • CKD Stage 4
      • Severe Chronic 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
      • N1832: Chronic kidney disease, stage 3b
      • I129: Hypertensive chronic kidney disease with stage 1 through stage 4 chronic kidney disease, or unspecified chronic kidney disease
      • N1831: Chronic kidney disease, stage 3a
      • N184: Chronic kidney disease, stage 4 (severe)
      • I120: Hypertensive chronic kidney disease with stage 5 chronic kidney disease or end stage renal disease

      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:

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

      ICD-10 Codes:

      • I10: Essential (primary) hypertension

      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

      ICD-10 Codes:

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

      Also known as:

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

      ICD-10 Codes:

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

      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:

      • Sepsis
      • Blood Poisoning
      • Septicemia
      • Systemic Bacterial Infection

      ICD-10 Codes:

      • A419: Sepsis, unspecified organism

      Also known as:

      • Anemia
      • Low Red Blood Cell Count
      • Low Hemoglobin
      • Iron deficiency

      ICD-10 Codes:

      • D649: Anemia, unspecified

      Also known as:

      • Acute Respiratory Failure with Low Oxygen
      • Respiratory Failure
      • Sudden lung failure with low oxygen
      • Hypoxic respiratory failure
      • Acute breathing failure with hypoxia

      ICD-10 Codes:

      • J9601: Acute respiratory failure with hypoxia

      Also known as:

      • Heart Failure
      • Congestive Heart Failure
      • CHF
      • Cardiac Insufficiency

      ICD-10 Codes:

      • I509: Heart failure, unspecified

      Also known as:

      • Bile Duct Cancer
      • Liver Cancer
      • Cholangiocarcinoma
      • Intrahepatic cholangiocarcinoma

      ICD-10 Codes:

      • C221: Intrahepatic bile duct carcinoma

      Also known as:

      • Acquired Kidney Cyst
      • Kidney Cysts
      • Acquired Cystic Kidney Disease
      • Renal Cyst
      • Simple Kidney Cyst

      ICD-10 Codes:

      • N281: Cyst of kidney, acquired

      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

      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

      Which procedures does Dr. Azad perform as a Nephrologist?

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

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

      Does Dr. Azad accept my insurance?

      Dr. Azad accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (949) 364-0644 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

      What insurance plans does Dr. Azad accept in Mission Viejo, CA?

      Dr. Azad in Mission Viejo, CA accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

      Top Insurances

      • All Other Territories

      • All Other Third Party

      • Blue Shield of California

      • CalOptima

      • Express Scripts

      • Humana

      • Medicare

      • Monarch HealthCare

      • St. Joseph Health System (CA)

      • UnitedHealthcare

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      Where is Dr. Azad's office located?

      Dr. Habib Azad's Primary Practice

      26800 Crown Valley Pkwy Ste 250

      Mission Viejo, CA 92691

      (949) 364-0644

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      Dr. Habib Azad's Practice 2

      100 E Valencia Mesa Dr Ste 105

      Fullerton, CA 92835

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      Dr. Habib Azad's Practice 3

      27700 Medical Center Rd

      Mission Viejo, CA 92691

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

      Dr. Azad's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1114962610.

      What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Azad?

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

      What is Dr. Habib Azad's specialty?

      Dr. Azad is a Nephrologist near Mission Viejo, CA. 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. Azad to book an appointment today.

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

      Yes, Dr. Azad is affiliated with Providence Mission Hospital Mission Viejo which is a Castle Connolly Top Hospital. 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 Habib Azad accepting new patients in Mission Viejo, CA?

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

      Does Dr. Habib Azad offer online booking?

      Please contact Dr. Azad's office at (949) 364-0644 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

      How can I make an appointment with Habib Azad?

      Please contact Dr. Azad's office at (949) 364-0644 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

      Which board certifications does Dr. Habib Azad have?

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

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