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Dr. Luis Gimenez, MD

Dr. Luis Gimenez, MD

Baltimore, MD

43 Years of Experience

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Gimenez, Nephrologist in Baltimore, MD?

    Dr. Luis Gimenez, MD is a Nephrologist, who primarily practices in Baltimore, MD with 2 additional practice locations. He has been practicing for over 43 years and is board certified. Dr. Gimenez graduated from Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine and completed his residency at Johns Hopkins Hosp, Nephrology; Johns Hopkins Hosp, Internal Medicine. Dr. Gimenez is fluent in English and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Gimenez’s practice accepts Cigna, Kaiser Permanente, Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Gimenez’s office at (410) 532-3775.

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

    • Fellowship: Johns Hopkins Hospital | Johns Hopkins Hospital | Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine / Nephrology | Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine / Nephrology

    • Residency: Johns Hopkins Hosp, Nephrology; Johns Hopkins Hosp, Internal Medicine | Johns Hopkins University Affiliated Hospitals | Hospital Carlos Van Buren / Internal Medicine | Hospital Clinico Regional Dr Guillermo Grant Benavente / Internal Medicine | Johns Hopkins Bloomberg School of Public Health Program A

    • Medical School: University De Valparaiso, Fac De Med, Valparaiso, Chile | Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine | Instituto Superior De Ciencias Medicas De Santiago De Cuba

    Is Dr. Gimenez board certified as a Nephrologist?

    Yes, Dr. Luis Gimenez, MD is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine , American Board of Internal Medicine since 1988, American Board of Internal Medicine since 1986

    What languages does Dr. Gimenez speak?

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

    • English

    • Spanish

    What conditions does Dr. Gimenez treat?

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • N186: End stage renal disease
    • N1830: Chronic kidney disease, stage 3 unspecified
    • N184: Chronic kidney disease, stage 4 (severe)
    • N1832: Chronic kidney disease, stage 3b
    • I129: Hypertensive chronic kidney disease with stage 1 through stage 4 chronic kidney disease, or unspecified chronic kidney disease
    • N182: Chronic kidney disease, stage 2 (mild)
    • N185: Chronic kidney disease, stage 5
    • N189: Chronic kidney disease, unspecified
    • N1831: Chronic kidney disease, stage 3a
    • N033: Chronic nephritic syndrome with diffuse mesangial proliferative glomerulonephritis

    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:

    • Acute Kidney Failure
    • Kidney Failure
    • Acute Renal Failure
    • Sudden Kidney Failure

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • N179: Acute kidney failure, unspecified

    Also known as:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R809: Proteinuria, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Type 1 Diabetes with Kidney Disease
    • Diabetes Type 1
    • Diabetic Kidney Problems
    • Type 1 diabetes
    • Diabetic Kidney Disease
    • Diabetic Nephropathy
    • Type 1 Diabetes Kidney Problems

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E1022: Type 1 diabetes mellitus with diabetic chronic kidney disease

    Also known as:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E785: Hyperlipidemia, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Vitamin D Deficiency
    • Low Vitamin D Levels
    • Lack of Vitamin D
    • Hypovitaminosis D

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E559: Vitamin D deficiency, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • High Blood Pressure
    • Hypertension
    • Primary Hypertension
    • Essential Hypertension

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I10: Essential (primary) hypertension

    Also known as:

    • Diabetes Type 2
    • Diabetic Kidney Problems
    • Type 2 diabetes
    • Diabetic Kidney Issues
    • Kidney Problems from Type 2 Diabetes
    • Type 2 Diabetes Renal Complications

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E1129: Type 2 diabetes mellitus with other diabetic kidney complication

    Which procedures does Dr. Gimenez perform as a Nephrologist?

    As a Nephrologist, procedures performed by Dr. Luis Gimenez may include:

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

    Does Dr. Gimenez accept my insurance?

    Dr. Gimenez accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (410) 532-3775 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Gimenez accept in Baltimore, MD?

    Dr. Gimenez in Baltimore, MD accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • All Other Third Party

    • BCBS Unspecified

    • Carefirst BlueCross BlueShield

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Express Scripts

    • Humana

    • Medicare

    • RiverSpring Health

    • State of Maryland

    • State of Tennessee

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    Where is Dr. Gimenez's office located?

    Dr. Luis Gimenez's Primary Practice

    5601 Loch Raven Blvd Fl 3

    Baltimore, MD 21239

    (410) 532-3775

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    Dr. Luis Gimenez's Practice 2

    600 N Wolfe St

    Baltimore, MD 21287

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    Dr. Luis Gimenez's Practice 3

    2309 Bel Air Rd Ste C

    Fallston, MD 21047

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

    Dr. Gimenez's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1366448052.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Gimenez?

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

    What is Dr. Luis Gimenez's specialty?

    Dr. Gimenez is a Nephrologist near Baltimore, MD. 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. Gimenez to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. Luis Gimenez affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Gimenez is affiliated with The Johns Hopkins Hospital, UM Upper Chesapeake Medical Center Bel Air, MedStar Franklin Square Medical 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

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    Is Luis Gimenez accepting new patients in Baltimore, MD?

    Yes, Dr. Luis Gimenez is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Luis Gimenez offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Gimenez's office at (410) 532-3775 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Luis Gimenez?

    Please contact Dr. Gimenez's office at (410) 532-3775 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Luis Gimenez have?

    Dr. Luis Gimenez is certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine.

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