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22 Years of Experience
Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Nocera, Nephrologist in Colonie, NY?
Dr. Jina Nocera, MD is a Nephrologist, who primarily practices in Colonie, NY with 2 additional practice locations. She has been practicing for over 22 years. Dr. Nocera completed her residency at Brigham and Women's Hospital. Dr. Nocera is fluent in English and Korean, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Nocera’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Nocera’s office at (518) 240-1456.
Where did Dr. Nocera go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: Brigham and Women's Hospital
What languages does Dr. Nocera speak?
Dr. Nocera and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
Korean
What conditions does a Nephrologist like Dr. Nocera typically treat?
As a Nephrologist, Dr. Nocera 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. Nocera. 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.
Also known as:
- Opioid Use Disorder in Remission
- Opioids and Opioid Use Disorder (OUD)
- Prescription Drug Misuse
- Opioid addiction
- Recovering from Opioid Use Disorder
- Opioid Addiction in Recovery
- Past Opioid Dependence
- Opioid Abuse in Remission
ICD-10 Codes:
- F1121: Opioid dependence, in remission
Also known as:
- Exposure to COVID-19
- COVID-19 (Coronavirus Disease 2019)
- COVID-19 contact
- Suspected coronavirus exposure
- SARS-CoV-2 exposure
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z20822: Contact with and (suspected) exposure to COVID-19
Also known as:
- High Blood Pressure
- Hypertension
- Primary Hypertension
- Essential Hypertension
ICD-10 Codes:
- I10: Essential (primary) hypertension
Also known as:
- Common Cold
- Upper Respiratory Infection
- Head Cold
- Cold Symptoms
ICD-10 Codes:
- J069: Acute upper respiratory infection, unspecified
Also known as:
- Cigarette Addiction
- Smoking
- Smoking Addiction
- Nicotine Dependence from Cigarettes
- Tobacco Addiction
ICD-10 Codes:
- F17210: Nicotine dependence, cigarettes, uncomplicated
Also known as:
- Type 2 Diabetes
- Diabetes Type 2
- Type 2 diabetes
- Diabetes Mellitus Type 2
- Adult-Onset Diabetes
- Non-Insulin Dependent Diabetes
ICD-10 Codes:
- E119: Type 2 diabetes mellitus without complications
Also known as:
- Routine Adult Health Checkup
- Health Checkup
- Adult physical exam
- Annual wellness visit for adults
- General adult medical exam
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z0000: Encounter for general adult medical examination without abnormal findings
Also known as:
- Other General Medical Examination
- Health Checkup
- General Health Checkup
- Comprehensive Medical Exam
- Miscellaneous Physical Exam
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z008: Encounter for other general examination
Also known as:
- Understanding Test Results
- Test results explanation
- Medical findings review
- Diagnostic interpretation
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z712: Person consulting for explanation of examination or test findings
What procedures does a Nephrologist like Dr. Nocera typically perform?
As a Nephrologist, procedures performed by Dr. Jina Nocera may include:
- Dialysis
- Kidney and Urinary Perfusion Scan
- Kidney Biopsy
- Kidney Transplant
- Kidney Ultrasound
- Nephrology Consultation
- Nephrology Follow Up
- Peritoneal Dialysis
Please contact Dr. Nocera's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Nocera accept my insurance?
Dr. Nocera accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (518) 240-1456 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Nocera accept in Colonie, NY?
Dr. Nocera in Colonie, NY accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
All Other Third Party
Capital District Physicians' Health Plan (CDPHP)
Centene Corporation
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)
International Brotherhood of Teamsters (IBT)
Medicare
MVP Health Care
UnitedHealth Group
Unknown
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Where is Dr. Nocera's office located?
What is Dr. Nocera's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Nocera's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1538105887.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Nocera?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Nocera
What is Dr. Jina Nocera's specialty?
Dr. Nocera is a Nephrologist near Colonie, NY.
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. Jina Nocera affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Nocera is affiliated with Albany Medical Center, Albany Med South Clinical Campus, St. Peter's Hospital - Albany, Ny 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 Jina Nocera accepting new patients in Colonie, NY?
Yes, Dr. Jina Nocera is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Jina Nocera offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Nocera's office at (518) 240-1456 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Jina Nocera?
Please contact Dr. Nocera's office at (518) 240-1456 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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