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Who is Dr. Mak, Pediatric Nephrologist in San Diego, CA?
Dr. Robert Mak, MD is a Pediatric Nephrologist, who primarily practices in San Diego, CA. Dr. Mak graduated from Chinese University Of Hong Kong Faculty Of Medicine. Dr. Mak is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Mak’s office at (858) 966-8052.
Where did Dr. Mak go to medical school and complete their residency?
Medical School: Chinese University Of Hong Kong Faculty Of Medicine
What languages does Dr. Mak speak?
Dr. Mak and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does a Pediatric Nephrologist like Dr. Mak typically treat?
As a Pediatric Nephrologist, Dr. Mak 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. Mak. 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:
- High Blood Pressure
- Hypertension
- Primary Hypertension
- Essential Hypertension
ICD-10 Codes:
- I10: Essential (primary) hypertension
Also known as:
- Elevated Blood Pressure
- High Blood Pressure
- High Blood Pressure Reading
- Prehypertension
- Borderline High Blood Pressure
ICD-10 Codes:
- R030: Elevated blood-pressure reading, without diagnosis of hypertension
Also known as:
- Lost kidney
- Kidney Disease
- Solitary or Single-functioning Kidney
- Missing kidney
- Kidney removal
- Nephrectomy (history of)
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z905: Acquired absence of kidney
Also known as:
- Swollen Kidney
- Kidney Disease
- Hydronephrosis
- Kidney Swelling
ICD-10 Codes:
- N1330: Unspecified hydronephrosis
Also known as:
- Protein in Urine
- Urine and Urination
- Proteinuria
- Albuminuria
- Foamy urine
ICD-10 Codes:
- R809: Proteinuria, unspecified
Also known as:
- Blood in Urine
- Urine and Urination
- Hematuria (Blood in the Urine)
- Hematuria
- Bloody urine
- Red urine
ICD-10 Codes:
- R319: Hematuria, unspecified
What procedures does a Pediatric Nephrologist like Dr. Mak typically perform?
As a Pediatric Nephrologist, procedures performed by Dr. Robert Mak may include:
- Dialysis
- Kidney and Urinary Perfusion Scan
- Kidney Biopsy
- Kidney Transplant
- Kidney Ultrasound
- Nephrology Consultation
- Nephrology Follow Up
- Peritoneal Dialysis
Please contact Dr. Mak's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Mak accept my insurance?
Please contact Dr. Mak's office to confirm accepted insurance plans.
Where is Dr. Mak's office located?
What is Dr. Mak's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Mak's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1740295252.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Mak?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Mak
What is Dr. Robert Mak's specialty?
Dr. Mak is a Pediatric Nephrologist near San Diego, CA.
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. Robert Mak affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
No, Mak is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital. 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 Pediatric Nephrologist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments
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Is Robert Mak accepting new patients in San Diego, CA?
Yes, Dr. Robert Mak is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Robert Mak offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Mak's office at (858) 966-8052 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Robert Mak?
Please contact Dr. Mak's office at (858) 966-8052 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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