Dr. Carlos Flombaum, MD

New York, NY

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

Who is Dr. Flombaum, Nephrologist in New York, NY?

Dr. Carlos Flombaum, MD is a Nephrologist, who primarily practices in New York, NY with 1 additional practice location. He is board certified. Dr. Flombaum completed his residency at Brookdale Univ Hosp Med Ctr, Nephrology; Coney Island Hosp, Internal Medicine; Maimonides Med Ctr, Internal Medicine; Cath M C Bklyn-Queens Inc, Flexible Or Transitional Year. Dr. Flombaum is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Flombaum’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Flombaum’s office at (646) 227-3813.

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

Residency: Brookdale Univ Hosp Med Ctr, Nephrology; Coney Island Hosp, Internal Medicine; Maimonides Med Ctr, Internal Medicine; Cath M C Bklyn-Queens Inc, Flexible Or Transitional Year | Coney Island Hospital
Medical School: University De Buenos Aires- Fac De Med- Buenos Aires- Argentina | Universidad De Buenos Aires, Facultad De Ciencias Medicas

Is Dr. Flombaum board certified as a Nephrologist?

Yes, Dr. Carlos Flombaum, MD is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine

What languages does Dr. Flombaum speak?

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

English

What conditions does a Nephrologist like Dr. Flombaum typically treat?

As a Nephrologist, Dr. Flombaum 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. Flombaum. 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:

Acute Kidney Failure
Kidney Failure
Acute Renal Failure
Sudden Kidney Failure

ICD-10 Codes:

N179: Acute kidney failure, unspecified

Also known as:

Low Sodium Levels
Fluid and Electrolyte Balance
Sodium
Hyponatremia
Low Blood Sodium
Sodium Deficiency

ICD-10 Codes:

E871: Hypo-osmolality and hyponatremia

Also known as:

Kidney Cancer
Renal cancer
Kidney carcinoma
Renal cell carcinoma

ICD-10 Codes:

C649: Malignant neoplasm of unspecified kidney, except renal pelvis

What procedures does a Nephrologist like Dr. Flombaum typically perform?

As a Nephrologist, procedures performed by Dr. Carlos Flombaum may include:

Please contact Dr. Flombaum's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.

Does Dr. Flombaum accept my insurance?

Dr. Flombaum accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (646) 227-3813 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

What insurance plans does Dr. Flombaum accept in New York, NY?

Dr. Flombaum in New York, NY accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

Top Insurances

Medicare
Service Employees International Union (SEIU)

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Where is Dr. Flombaum's office located?

Dr. Carlos Flombaum's Primary Practice

1275 York Ave

New York, NY 10065

(646) 227-3813

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Dr. Carlos Flombaum's Practice 2

205 E 64th St

New York, NY 10065

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What hospitals are Dr. Flombaum affiliated with?

Castle Connolly Top Hospital

This doctor is affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital.

Dr. Flombaum has admitting privileges at the following hospitals:

Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center,New York, NY

Ranked in 2 Specialties

Ranked in 5 Procedures

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

Dr. Flombaum's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1326074014.

What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Flombaum?

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

What is Dr. Carlos Flombaum's specialty?

Dr. Flombaum is a Nephrologist near New York, 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 Dr. Carlos Flombaum affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

Yes, Dr. Flombaum is affiliated with Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center 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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