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Dr. Jones Samuel, MD

Baton Rouge, LA

35 Years of Experience

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Samuel, Nephrologist in Baton Rouge, LA?

    Dr. Jones Samuel, MD is a Nephrologist, who primarily practices in Baton Rouge, LA with 2 additional practice locations. He has been practicing for over 35 years and is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine. Dr. Samuel graduated from Med College Trivandrum University Of Kerala and completed his residency at Univ Mo-Columbia Sch Med, Nephrology; Univ Mo-Columbia Sch Med, Internal Medicine. Dr. Samuel is fluent in English and Malayalam, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Samuel’s practice accepts Medicaid, Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Samuel’s office.

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

    • Residency: Univ Mo-Columbia Sch Med, Nephrology; Univ Mo-Columbia Sch Med, Internal Medicine | University Mo Columbia School Med | University of Missouri-Columbia Program

    • Medical School: Med Coll, Univ Of Kerala, Trivandrum, Kerala, India | Med College Trivandrum University Of Kerala | University of Missouri-Columbia School of Medicine | Medical College of Georgia at Georgia Regents University | MED COLL | Med College Thiruvananthapuram

    Is Dr. Samuel board certified in Nephrologist?

    Yes, Dr. Jones Samuel, MD is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine

    What languages does Dr. Samuel speak?

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

    • English

    • Malayalam

    What conditions does Dr. Samuel treat?

    As a Nephrologist, Dr. Samuel 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. Samuel. 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 from High Blood Pressure
    • Chronic Kidney Disease Stage 3b
    • End-Stage Kidney Disease from High Blood Pressure
    • Chronic Kidney Disease, Stage 4 (Severe)
    • Chronic Kidney Disease, Stage 3a
    • Chronic Kidney Disease Stage 5
    • Chronic Kidney Disease, Stage 2 (Mild)
    • Chronic Kidney Disease, Stage 3
    • 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
    • Hypertensive End-Stage Renal Disease
    • Kidney Failure due to High Blood Pressure
    • Stage 5 CKD from Hypertension
    • CKD Stage 4
    • Severe Chronic Kidney Disease
    • CKD Stage 3a
    • CKD Stage 5
    • End-Stage Renal Disease
    • CKD Stage 2
    • Mild Chronic Kidney Disease
    • CKD Stage 3

    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
    • I120: Hypertensive chronic kidney disease with stage 5 chronic kidney disease or end stage renal disease
    • N184: Chronic kidney disease, stage 4 (severe)
    • N1831: Chronic kidney disease, stage 3a
    • N185: Chronic kidney disease, stage 5
    • N182: Chronic kidney disease, stage 2 (mild)
    • N1830: Chronic kidney disease, stage 3 unspecified

    Also known as:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • N179: Acute kidney failure, unspecified
    • N178: Other acute kidney failure

    Also known as:

    • Type 2 Diabetes with Chronic Kidney Disease
    • Diabetes Type 2
    • Diabetic Kidney Problems
    • Type 2 diabetes
    • Diabetic Chronic Kidney Disease
    • Long-term Kidney Failure from Type 2 Diabetes
    • Type 2 Diabetes End-Stage Renal Disease

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E1122: Type 2 diabetes mellitus with diabetic chronic kidney disease

    Also known as:

    • High Blood Pressure Caused by Kidney Disease
    • High Blood Pressure
    • Renal Hypertension
    • Kidney-Related High Blood Pressure
    • High Blood Pressure due to Kidney Problems

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I151: Hypertension secondary to other renal disorders

    Also known as:

    • Persistent Protein in Urine
    • Protein in Urine
    • Urine and Urination
    • Persistent proteinuria
    • Ongoing protein in urine
    • Proteinuria
    • Albuminuria
    • Foamy urine

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R801: Persistent proteinuria, unspecified
    • R809: Proteinuria, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • High Blood Pressure Heart and Kidney Disease
    • High Blood Pressure Heart Failure and End-Stage Kidney Disease
    • High Blood Pressure Heart and Kidney Disease with Heart Failure
    • Chronic Kidney Disease
    • High Blood Pressure
    • Heart Failure
    • Kidney Failure
    • Hypertensive Cardiorenal Disease
    • Heart and Kidney Problems from High Blood Pressure
    • Hypertensive Cardiorenal Syndrome with Heart Failure
    • Heart and Kidney Failure from High Blood Pressure
    • Hypertensive Cardiorenal Syndrome

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I1310: Hypertensive heart and chronic kidney disease without heart failure, with stage 1 through stage 4 chronic kidney disease, or unspecified chronic kidney disease
    • I132: Hypertensive heart and chronic kidney disease with heart failure and with stage 5 chronic kidney disease, or end stage renal disease
    • I130: Hypertensive heart and chronic kidney disease with heart failure and stage 1 through stage 4 chronic kidney disease, or unspecified chronic kidney disease

    Also known as:

    • Acute Kidney Failure with Tubule Damage
    • Kidney Failure
    • Acute Tubular Necrosis
    • ATN
    • Kidney Tubule Death

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • N170: Acute kidney failure with tubular necrosis

    Also known as:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I10: Essential (primary) hypertension

    Which procedures does Dr. Samuel perform as a Nephrologist?

    As a Nephrologist, procedures performed by a Dr. Jones Samuel may include:

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

    Does Dr. Samuel accept my insurance?

    Dr. Samuel 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. Samuel accept in Baton Rouge, LA?

    Dr. Samuel 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

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Department of Veterans Affairs

    • Humana

    • Independence Blue Cross

    • Medicaid

    • Medicare

    • UnitedHealthcare

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    Where is Dr. Samuel's office located?

    Dr. Jones Samuel's Primary Practice

    5131 Odonovan Dr Fl 1

    Baton Rouge, LA 70808

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    Dr. Jones Samuel's Practice 2

    1014 Saint Clair Blvd Ste 3060

    Gonzales, LA 70737

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    Dr. Jones Samuel's Practice 3

    5000 Odonavan Blvd Ste 412

    Walker, LA 70785

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

    Dr. Samuel's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1164429437.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Samuel?

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

    What is Dr. Jones Samuel's specialty?

    Dr. Samuel is a Nephrologist near Baton Rouge, LA. 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. Samuel to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. Jones Samuel affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Samuel is affiliated with Baton Rouge General - Bluebonnet 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

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    Is Jones Samuel accepting new patients in Baton Rouge, LA?

    Yes, Dr. Jones Samuel is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Jones Samuel offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Samuel's office for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Jones Samuel?

    Please contact Dr. Samuel's office for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Jones Samuel have?

    Dr. Jones Samuel is certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine.

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