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33 Years of Experience
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Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Irwin, Pediatric Nephrologist in Philadelphia, PA?
Dr. Kimberly Irwin, MD is a Pediatric Nephrologist, who primarily practices in Philadelphia, PA. She has been practicing for over 33 years and is board certified. Dr. Irwin completed her residency at Cleveland Clinic Fndn, Pediatric Nephrology Cleveland Clinic Fndn, Pediatrics. Dr. Irwin is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Irwin’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Irwin’s office at (215) 427-5000.
Where did Dr. Irwin go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: Cleveland Clinic Fndn, Pediatric Nephrology Cleveland Clinic Fndn, Pediatrics
Medical School: Wv University School Of Medicine Morgantown
Is Dr. Irwin board certified as a Pediatric Nephrologist?
Yes, Dr. Kimberly Irwin, MD is board certified by the American Board of Pediatrics
What languages does Dr. Irwin speak?
Dr. Irwin and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does a Pediatric Nephrologist like Dr. Irwin typically treat?
As a Pediatric Nephrologist, Dr. Irwin 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. Irwin. 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:
- Nephrotic Syndrome
- Kidney Disease
- Nephrotic Syndrome in Adults
- Nephrotic Syndrome in Children
- Kidney Protein Loss Syndrome
- Proteinuria Syndrome
- Nephrosis
ICD-10 Codes:
- N049: Nephrotic syndrome with unspecified morphologic changes
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:
- High Blood Pressure
- Hypertension
- Primary Hypertension
- Essential Hypertension
ICD-10 Codes:
- I10: Essential (primary) hypertension
What procedures does a Pediatric Nephrologist like Dr. Irwin typically perform?
As a Pediatric Nephrologist, procedures performed by Dr. Kimberly Irwin may include:
- Dialysis
- Kidney and Urinary Perfusion Scan
- Kidney Biopsy
- Kidney Transplant
- Kidney Ultrasound
- Nephrology Consultation
- Nephrology Follow Up
- Peritoneal Dialysis
Please contact Dr. Irwin's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Irwin accept my insurance?
Dr. Irwin accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (215) 427-5000 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Irwin accept in Philadelphia, PA?
Dr. Irwin in Philadelphia, PA accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Horizon BlueCross BlueShield
Independence Health Group
Jefferson Health
Medicare
Mutual of Omaha
State of West Virginia
UnitedHealth Group
Unknown
UPMC Health System
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Where is Dr. Irwin's office located?
Dr. Kimberly Irwin's Primary Practice
160 E Erie Ave
Philadelphia, PA 19134
(215) 427-5000
What is Dr. Irwin's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Irwin's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1376547042.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Irwin?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Irwin
What is Dr. Kimberly Irwin's specialty?
Dr. Irwin is a Pediatric Nephrologist near Philadelphia, PA.
What does a Pediatric Nephrologist do?
A pediatrician specializing in the normal and abnormal development and maturation of the kidneys and urinary tract. This expert focuses on understanding the mechanisms of kidney damage, evaluating and treating renal diseases, managing fluid and electrolyte imbalances, addressing hypertension, and overseeing renal replacement therapy.
Is this Dr. Kimberly Irwin affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Irwin is affiliated with Wvu Medicine J.w. Ruby Memorial Hospital, Southwest General Health Center 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 Pediatric Nephrologist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments
Understand your symptoms and know when it’s time to see a Pediatric Nephrologist. Explore insights from trusted medical experts on EverydayHealth.com, where you'll find the most relevant content and helpful condition guides for up-to date information about symptoms, causes, diagnosis, treatment and more. See all our health guides to find trusted information on medical conditions from our experts at Everyday Health.
Is Kimberly Irwin accepting new patients in Philadelphia, PA?
Yes, Dr. Kimberly Irwin is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Kimberly Irwin offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Irwin's office at (215) 427-5000 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Kimberly Irwin?
Please contact Dr. Irwin's office at (215) 427-5000 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Kimberly Irwin have?
Dr. Kimberly Irwin is certified by the American Board of Pediatrics.
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