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Dr. Emile Wassel, MD

Utica, NY

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Wassel, Nephrologist in Utica, NY?

    Dr. Emile Wassel, MD is a Nephrologist, who primarily practices in Utica, NY with 1 additional practice location. Dr. Wassel graduated from University of Damascus / Faculty of Medicine and completed his residency at St Barnabas Hospital Program. Dr. Wassel is fluent in English, Arabic, and French, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Wassel’s practice accepts Medicaid, Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Wassel’s office at (315) 624-9004.

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

    • Residency: St Barnabas Hospital Program

    • Medical School: University of Damascus / Faculty of Medicine

    What languages does Dr. Wassel speak?

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

    • Arabic

    • English

    • French

    What conditions does Dr. Wassel treat?

    As a Nephrologist, Dr. Wassel 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. Wassel. 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 3
    • Chronic Kidney Disease, Stage 4 (Severe)
    • Chronic Kidney Disease
    • Chronic Kidney Disease, Stage 2 (Mild)
    • Chronic Kidney Disease Stage 5
    • Chronic Kidney Disease from High Blood Pressure
    • Chronic Kidney Disease Stage 3b
    • Kidney Failure
    • Chronic Kidney Disease (CKD)
    • Helping Your Child Adapt to Life with Chronic Kidney Disease
    • Mineral & Bone Disorder in Chronic Kidney Disease
    • High Blood Pressure
    • ESRD
    • End-Stage Renal Failure
    • CKD Stage 3
    • Moderate Chronic Kidney Disease
    • CKD Stage 4
    • Severe Chronic Kidney Disease
    • CKD
    • Long-Term Kidney Disease
    • CKD Stage 2
    • Mild Chronic Kidney Disease
    • CKD Stage 5
    • End-Stage Renal Disease
    • Hypertensive Chronic Kidney Disease
    • High Blood Pressure Kidney Disease
    • Hypertension-Related Kidney Disease
    • CKD Stage 3b

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • N186: End stage renal disease
    • N1830: Chronic kidney disease, stage 3 unspecified
    • N184: Chronic kidney disease, stage 4 (severe)
    • N189: Chronic kidney disease, unspecified
    • N182: Chronic kidney disease, stage 2 (mild)
    • N185: Chronic kidney disease, stage 5
    • I129: Hypertensive chronic kidney disease with stage 1 through stage 4 chronic kidney disease, or unspecified chronic kidney disease
    • N1832: Chronic kidney disease, stage 3b

    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
    • Type 2 Diabetes with Kidney Disease
    • Diabetes Type 2
    • Type 2 diabetes
    • Diabetic Kidney Problems
    • Diabetes Mellitus Type 2
    • Adult-Onset Diabetes
    • Non-Insulin Dependent Diabetes
    • Diabetic Nephropathy
    • Kidney Damage from Type 2 Diabetes
    • Type 2 Diabetes Kidney Complications

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E119: Type 2 diabetes mellitus without complications
    • E1121: Type 2 diabetes mellitus with diabetic nephropathy

    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:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • N390: Urinary tract infection, site not specified

    Also known as:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R809: Proteinuria, unspecified

    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:

    • 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 Cholesterol
    • Cholesterol
    • Triglycerides
    • Hyperlipidemia
    • High lipids
    • Dyslipidemia

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E785: Hyperlipidemia, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Obesity
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    • Excess Weight
    • Being Overweight
    • High BMI

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E669: Obesity, unspecified

    Which procedures does Dr. Wassel perform as a Nephrologist?

    As a Nephrologist, procedures performed by Dr. Emile Wassel may include:

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

    Does Dr. Wassel accept my insurance?

    Dr. Wassel accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (315) 624-9004 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Wassel accept in Utica, NY?

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

    Top Insurances

    • Centene

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Department of Veterans Affairs

    • Excellus BlueCross BlueShield

    • Humana

    • Medicaid

    • Medicare

    • State of New York

    • State of Tennessee

    • UnitedHealthcare

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    Where is Dr. Wassel's office located?

    Dr. Emile Wassel's Primary Practice

    1450 Champlin Ave Ste 1

    Utica, NY 13502

    (315) 624-9004

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    Dr. Emile Wassel's Practice 2

    2305 Genesee St

    Utica, NY 13501

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

    Dr. Wassel's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1023047552.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Wassel?

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

    What is Dr. Emile Wassel's specialty?

    Dr. Wassel is a Nephrologist near Utica, NY. 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. Wassel to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. Emile Wassel affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Wassel is affiliated with Wynn Hospital, Virtua Our Lady of Lourdes Hospital, Upstate University Hospital, Albany Medical Center, St. Joseph's Health Hospital - Syracuse, 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

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    Is Emile Wassel accepting new patients in Utica, NY?

    Yes, Dr. Emile Wassel is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Emile Wassel offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Wassel's office at (315) 624-9004 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Emile Wassel?

    Please contact Dr. Wassel's office at (315) 624-9004 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

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