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Dr. Stephen Zemel, MD

Dr. Stephen Zemel, MD

Nephrologist

Glen Burnie, MD

Accepting patients

    Who is Dr. Zemel, Nephrologist in Glen Burnie, MD?

    Dr. Stephen Zemel, MD is a Nephrologist, who primarily practices in Glen Burnie, MD with 2 additional practice locations. He is board certified. Dr. Zemel graduated from University of Maryland School of Medicine and completed his residency at Univ Of Md Med Sys, Nephrology; Mercy Hosp Med Ctr, Internal Medicine. Dr. Zemel is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Zemel’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Zemel’s office.

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

    • Fellowship: University of Maryland Medical Center | University of Maryland Medical Center

    • Residency: Univ Of Md Med Sys, Nephrology; Mercy Hosp Med Ctr, Internal Medicine | Mercy Medical Center-Baltimore | Mercy Hospital | University of Maryland Program

    • Medical School: University of Md Sch of Med, Baltimore Md | University of Maryland School of Medicine

    Is Dr. Zemel board certified as a Nephrologist?

    Yes, Dr. Stephen Zemel, MD is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine

    What languages does Dr. Zemel speak?

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

    • English

    What conditions does a Nephrologist like Dr. Zemel typically treat?

    As a Nephrologist, Dr. Zemel 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. Zemel. 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
    • End-Stage Kidney Disease from High Blood Pressure
    • Chronic Kidney Disease from High Blood Pressure
    • 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 End-Stage Renal Disease
    • Kidney Failure due to High Blood Pressure
    • Stage 5 CKD from Hypertension
    • Hypertensive Chronic Kidney Disease
    • High Blood Pressure Kidney Disease
    • Hypertension-Related Kidney Disease

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • N186: End stage renal disease
    • I120: Hypertensive chronic kidney disease with stage 5 chronic kidney disease or end stage renal disease
    • I129: Hypertensive chronic kidney disease with stage 1 through stage 4 chronic kidney disease, or unspecified chronic kidney disease

    Also known as:

    • Type 2 Diabetes with Chronic Kidney Disease
    • Type 2 Diabetes with 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
    • Diabetic Nephropathy
    • Kidney Damage from Type 2 Diabetes
    • Type 2 Diabetes Kidney Complications

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E1122: Type 2 diabetes mellitus with diabetic chronic kidney disease
    • E1121: Type 2 diabetes mellitus with diabetic nephropathy

    Also known as:

    • Diabetes Type 1
    • Diabetic Kidney Problems
    • Type 1 diabetes
    • Juvenile Diabetes with Kidney Issues
    • Insulin-Dependent Diabetes with Kidney Problems
    • Type 1 Diabetes Kidney Problems

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E1029: Type 1 diabetes mellitus with other diabetic kidney complication

    What procedures does a Nephrologist like Dr. Zemel typically perform?

    As a Nephrologist, procedures performed by Dr. Stephen Zemel may include:

    Please contact Dr. Zemel's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.

    Does Dr. Zemel accept my insurance?

    Dr. Zemel accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please contact the office before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Zemel accept in Glen Burnie, MD?

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

    Top Insurances

    • CareFirst BlueCross BlueShield

    • Cigna Group

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Medicare

    • Riverside Health

    • State of Maryland

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    Where is Dr. Zemel's office located?

    Dr. Stephen Zemel's Primary Practice

    808 Landmark Dr Ste 122

    Glen Burnie, MD 21061

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    Dr. Stephen Zemel's Practice 2

    1666 Sulphur Spring Rd

    Halethorpe, MD 21227

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    Dr. Stephen Zemel's Practice 3

    6934 Aviation Blvd Ste F

    Glen Burnie, MD 21061

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

    Dr. Zemel's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1568460822.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Zemel?

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

    What is Dr. Stephen Zemel's specialty?

    Dr. Zemel is a Nephrologist near Glen Burnie, MD.

    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 Dr. Stephen Zemel affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    No, Dr. Zemel 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 Nephrologist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments

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    Is Dr. Stephen Zemel accepting new patients in Glen Burnie, MD?

    Yes, Dr. Stephen Zemel is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Stephen Zemel offer online booking?

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

    How can I make an appointment with Dr. Stephen Zemel?

    Please contact Dr. Zemel's office to schedule an appointment.

    Where is Dr. Zemel's office located?

    Dr. Zemel's offices are located in Glen Burnie, MD and Halethorpe, MD.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Stephen Zemel have?

    Dr. Stephen Zemel is certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine.