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Who is Dr. Roppolo, Nephrologist in Baton Rouge, LA?
Dr. Michael Roppolo, MD is a Nephrologist, who primarily practices in Baton Rouge, LA with 1 additional practice location. He is board certified. Dr. Roppolo graduated from Louisiana State University School of Medicine, New Orleans and completed his residency at Univ Of Ar Coll Of Med, Nephrology; Univ Hosp Of Arkansas, Internal Medicine. Dr. Roppolo is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Roppolo’s practice accepts Medicaid, Medicare, Aetna, Cigna, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Roppolo’s office.
Where did Dr. Roppolo go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: Univ Of Ar Coll Of Med, Nephrology; Univ Hosp Of Arkansas, Internal Medicine | University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences Program
Medical School: La State Univ Sch of Med In Shreveport, Shreveport La | Louisiana State University School of Medicine, New Orleans | University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences College of Medicine
Is Dr. Roppolo board certified as a Nephrologist?
Yes, Dr. Michael Roppolo, MD is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine
What languages does Dr. Roppolo speak?
Dr. Roppolo and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does a Nephrologist like Dr. Roppolo typically treat?
As a Nephrologist, Dr. Roppolo 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. Roppolo. 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:
- End-Stage Kidney Disease
- Chronic Kidney Disease from High Blood Pressure
- Chronic Kidney Disease Stage 3b
- Chronic Kidney Disease, Stage 3a
- Chronic Kidney Disease, Stage 4 (Severe)
- End-Stage Kidney Disease from High Blood Pressure
- Chronic Kidney Disease, Stage 2 (Mild)
- 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
- Hypertensive Chronic Kidney Disease
- High Blood Pressure Kidney Disease
- Hypertension-Related Kidney Disease
- CKD Stage 3b
- Moderate Chronic 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
- CKD Stage 2
- Mild Chronic Kidney Disease
ICD-10 Codes:
- N186: End stage renal disease
- 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
- 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
- N182: Chronic kidney disease, stage 2 (mild)
What procedures does a Nephrologist like Dr. Roppolo typically perform?
As a Nephrologist, Dr. Roppolo performs a variety of medical procedures. This procedure information is derived from anonymized insurance claims and highlights the medical procedures most commonly performed by Dr. Roppolo. 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:
- Blood Transfusion
- Blood Transfusion and Donation
- Blood product transfusion
- Red blood cell transfusion
- Plasma transfusion
CPT Codes:
- 36430: Transfusion, blood or blood components
Does Dr. Roppolo accept my insurance?
Dr. Roppolo accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Roppolo accept in Baton Rouge, LA?
Dr. Roppolo in Baton Rouge, LA accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
All Other Third Party
Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Louisiana
Centene Corporation
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Federal government of the United States
Humana
Medicaid
Medicare
UnitedHealth Group
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Where is Dr. Roppolo's office located?
What is Dr. Roppolo's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Roppolo's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1639172687.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Roppolo?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Roppolo
What is Dr. Michael Roppolo's specialty?
Dr. Roppolo is a Nephrologist near Baton Rouge, LA.
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. Michael Roppolo affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
No, Roppolo is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital, but is affiliated with the following hospitals: Our Lady of the Lake Regional Medical Center, Baton Rouge General - Mid City. Castle Connolly Top Hospitals 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 Michael Roppolo accepting new patients in Baton Rouge, LA?
Yes, Dr. Michael Roppolo is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Michael Roppolo offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Roppolo's office for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Michael Roppolo?
Please contact Dr. Roppolo's office for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Michael Roppolo have?
Dr. Michael Roppolo is certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine.
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