28 Years of Experience
Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Jaimes, Nephrologist in New York, NY?
Dr. Edgar Jaimes, MD is a Nephrologist, who primarily practices in New York, NY. He has been practicing for over 28 years. Dr. Jaimes completed his residency at University Mn. Dr. Jaimes is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Jaimes’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Jaimes’s office at (212) 639-5108.
WebsiteWhat are Areas of Expertise for Dr. Jaimes?
Dr. Edgar Jaimes, MD is a highly-rated, board-certified Nephrologist known for expertly diagnosing, treating, and managing a wide array of related conditions and procedures. Utilizing the latest medical advancements and evidence-based practices, Dr. Jaimes empowers patients to confidently navigate their health journey, specializing in Chronic Kidney Diseases, Hypertension, Kidney Disease-Acute, and comprehensive wellness support. Serving the New York, NY community, Dr. Jaimes is dedicated to enhancing lives through expert, patient-centered care.
Where did Dr. Jaimes go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: University Mn
Medical School: Colegio Mayor De Nuestra Senora Del Rosario, Facultad De Medicina
What languages does Dr. Jaimes speak?
Dr. Jaimes and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does a Nephrologist like Dr. Jaimes typically treat?
As a Nephrologist, Dr. Jaimes 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. Jaimes. 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:
- Kidney Cancer
- Renal cancer
- Kidney carcinoma
- Renal cell carcinoma
ICD-10 Codes:
- C649: Malignant neoplasm of unspecified kidney, except renal pelvis
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:
- Chronic Kidney Disease
- Helping Your Child Adapt to Life with Chronic Kidney Disease
- Mineral & Bone Disorder in Chronic Kidney Disease
- CKD
- Long-Term Kidney Disease
ICD-10 Codes:
- N189: Chronic kidney disease, 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:
- High Blood Pressure
- Hypertension
- Primary Hypertension
- Essential Hypertension
ICD-10 Codes:
- I10: Essential (primary) hypertension
What procedures does a Nephrologist like Dr. Jaimes typically perform?
As a Nephrologist, procedures performed by Dr. Edgar Jaimes may include:
- Dialysis
- Kidney and Urinary Perfusion Scan
- Kidney Biopsy
- Kidney Transplant
- Kidney Ultrasound
- Nephrology Consultation
- Nephrology Follow Up
- Peritoneal Dialysis
Please contact Dr. Jaimes' office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Jaimes accept my insurance?
Dr. Jaimes accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (212) 639-5108 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Jaimes accept in New York, NY?
Dr. Jaimes in New York, NY accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
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Where is Dr. Jaimes' office located?
Memorial-Sloan Kettering Cancer Center
1275 York Avenue
New York, NY 10065
(212) 639-5108
What is Dr. Jaimes's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Jaimes's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1376572669.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Jaimes?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Jaimes
What is Dr. Edgar Jaimes's specialty?
Dr. Jaimes 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 this Dr. Edgar Jaimes affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Jaimes 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
When to see a Nephrologist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments
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Is Edgar Jaimes accepting new patients in New York, NY?
Yes, Dr. Edgar Jaimes is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Edgar Jaimes offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Jaimes's office at (212) 639-5108 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Edgar Jaimes?
Please contact Dr. Jaimes's office at (212) 639-5108 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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