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19 Years of Experience
Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Ghorbani, Nephrologist in Annapolis, MD?
Dr. Ali Ghorbani, MD is a Nephrologist, who primarily practices in Annapolis, MD with 1 additional practice location. He has been practicing for over 19 years. Dr. Ghorbani graduated from Ross University School Of Medicine and completed his residency at Drexel University School Med/Hahnemann University. Dr. Ghorbani is fluent in English, Persian, and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Ghorbani’s practice accepts Kaiser Permanente, Medicaid, Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Ghorbani’s office at (301) 270-4360.
Where did Dr. Ghorbani go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: Drexel University School Med/Hahnemann University | Drexel University College of Medicine/Hahnemann University Hospital Program
Medical School: Ross University School Of Medicine, Roseau, Commonwealth Of Dominica, West Indies | Ross University School Of Medicine
What languages does Dr. Ghorbani speak?
Dr. Ghorbani and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
Persian
Spanish
What conditions does a Nephrologist like Dr. Ghorbani typically treat?
As a Nephrologist, Dr. Ghorbani 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. Ghorbani. 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 4 (Severe)
- Chronic Kidney Disease, Stage 3a
- Chronic Kidney Disease, Stage 2 (Mild)
- 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 4
- Severe Chronic Kidney Disease
- CKD Stage 3a
- CKD Stage 2
- Mild Chronic Kidney Disease
ICD-10 Codes:
- N186: End stage renal disease
- N1832: Chronic kidney disease, stage 3b
- N184: Chronic kidney disease, stage 4 (severe)
- N1831: Chronic kidney disease, stage 3a
- N182: Chronic kidney disease, stage 2 (mild)
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
What procedures does a Nephrologist like Dr. Ghorbani typically perform?
As a Nephrologist, procedures performed by Dr. Ali Ghorbani may include:
- Dialysis
- Kidney and Urinary Perfusion Scan
- Kidney Biopsy
- Kidney Transplant
- Kidney Ultrasound
- Nephrology Consultation
- Nephrology Follow Up
- Peritoneal Dialysis
Please contact Dr. Ghorbani's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Ghorbani accept my insurance?
Dr. Ghorbani accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (301) 270-4360 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Ghorbani accept in Annapolis, MD?
Dr. Ghorbani in Annapolis, 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)
Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)
Humana
Kaiser Permanente
Medicare
State of Maryland
UnitedHealth Group
Unknown
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Where is Dr. Ghorbani's office located?
Dr. Ali Ghorbani's Primary Practice
116 Defense Hwy Ste 202
Annapolis, MD 21401
(301) 270-4360
What is Dr. Ghorbani's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Ghorbani's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1932192291.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Ghorbani?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Ghorbani
What is Dr. Ali Ghorbani's specialty?
Dr. Ghorbani is a Nephrologist near Annapolis, 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 this Dr. Ali Ghorbani affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Ghorbani is affiliated with Holy Cross Hospital - Silver Spring, Adventist Healthcare White Oak Medical Center, Suburban Hospital, Medstar Montgomery Medical Center, Medstar Washington Hospital Center, Vhc Health - Virginia Hospital 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
When to see a Nephrologist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments
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Is Ali Ghorbani accepting new patients in Annapolis, MD?
Yes, Dr. Ali Ghorbani is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Ali Ghorbani offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Ghorbani's office at (301) 270-4360 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Ali Ghorbani?
Please contact Dr. Ghorbani's office at (301) 270-4360 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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