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24 Years of Experience
Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Ijaz, Nephrologist in Little Rock, AR?
Dr. Fakhar Ijaz, MD is a Nephrologist, who primarily practices in Little Rock, AR. He has been practicing for over 24 years. Dr. Ijaz graduated from King Edward Medical University and completed his residency at Monmouth Medical Center Program. Dr. Ijaz is fluent in English and Urdu, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Ijaz’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Ijaz’s office at (501) 588-1100.
Where did Dr. Ijaz go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: Monmouth Medical Center Program
Medical School: King Edward Medical University
What languages does Dr. Ijaz speak?
Dr. Ijaz and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
Urdu
What conditions does a Nephrologist like Dr. Ijaz typically treat?
As a Nephrologist, Dr. Ijaz 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. Ijaz. 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
- Chronic Kidney Disease Stage 3b
- Chronic Kidney Disease, Stage 3a
- Chronic Kidney Disease, Stage 4 (Severe)
- Kidney Failure
- Chronic Kidney Disease (CKD)
- Helping Your Child Adapt to Life with Chronic Kidney Disease
- Chronic Kidney Disease
- ESRD
- End-Stage Renal Failure
- CKD Stage 3b
- Moderate Chronic Kidney Disease
- CKD Stage 3a
- CKD Stage 4
- Severe Chronic Kidney Disease
ICD-10 Codes:
- N186: End stage renal disease
- N1832: Chronic kidney disease, stage 3b
- N1831: Chronic kidney disease, stage 3a
- N184: Chronic kidney disease, stage 4 (severe)
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
Also known as:
- Low Sodium Levels
- Fluid and Electrolyte Balance
- Sodium
- Hyponatremia
- Low Blood Sodium
- Sodium Deficiency
ICD-10 Codes:
- E871: Hypo-osmolality and hyponatremia
What procedures does a Nephrologist like Dr. Ijaz typically perform?
As a Nephrologist, procedures performed by Dr. Fakhar Ijaz may include:
- Dialysis
- Kidney and Urinary Perfusion Scan
- Kidney Biopsy
- Kidney Transplant
- Kidney Ultrasound
- Nephrology Consultation
- Nephrology Follow Up
- Peritoneal Dialysis
Please contact Dr. Ijaz's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Ijaz accept my insurance?
Dr. Ijaz accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (501) 588-1100 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Ijaz accept in Little Rock, AR?
Dr. Ijaz in Little Rock, AR accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
All Other Third Party
Arkansas Blue Cross and Blue Shield
Centene Corporation
Cigna Group
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Federal government of the United States
Humana
Medicare
State of Arkansas
UnitedHealth Group
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Where is Dr. Ijaz's office located?
Dr. Fakhar Ijaz's Primary Practice
500 S University Ave Ste 508
Little Rock, AR 72205
(501) 588-1100
What is Dr. Ijaz's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Ijaz's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1487653820.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Ijaz?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Ijaz
What is Dr. Fakhar Ijaz's specialty?
Dr. Ijaz is a Nephrologist near Little Rock, AR.
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 this Dr. Fakhar Ijaz affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Ijaz is affiliated with Baptist Health Medical Center-North Little Rock, Baptist Health Medical Center-Little Rock, Chi St. Vincent Infirmary, Uams Medical Center, Christus St. Michael Health System 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 Nephrologist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments
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Is Fakhar Ijaz accepting new patients in Little Rock, AR?
Yes, Dr. Fakhar Ijaz is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Fakhar Ijaz offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Ijaz's office at (501) 588-1100 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Fakhar Ijaz?
Please contact Dr. Ijaz's office at (501) 588-1100 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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