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Dr. Ira Meisels, MD

New York, NY

29 Years of Experience

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Meisels, Nephrologist in New York, NY?

    Dr. Ira Meisels, MD is a Nephrologist, who primarily practices in New York, NY. She has been practicing for over 29 years and is board certified. Dr. Meisels completed her residency at Beth Israel Deaconess Hp M C, Nephrology; Beth Israel Deaconess Hp M C, Internal Medicine. Dr. Meisels is fluent in English and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Meisels’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Meisels’s office at (212) 492-5500.

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

    • Residency: Beth Israel Deaconess Hp M C, Nephrology; Beth Israel Deaconess Hp M C, Internal Medicine

    • Medical School: Yale University School of Medicine

    Is Dr. Meisels board certified as a Nephrologist?

    Yes, Dr. Ira Meisels, MD is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine

    What languages does Dr. Meisels speak?

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

    • English

    • Spanish

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

    As a Nephrologist, Dr. Meisels 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. Meisels. 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 5
    • 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 5
    • End-Stage Renal 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
    • N185: Chronic kidney disease, stage 5

    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. Meisels typically perform?

    As a Nephrologist, procedures performed by Dr. Ira Meisels may include:

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

    Does Dr. Meisels accept my insurance?

    Dr. Meisels accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (212) 492-5500 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Meisels accept in New York, NY?

    Dr. Meisels in New York, NY accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • Centene Corporation

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)

    • EmblemHealth

    • Healthfirst New York

    • Medicare

    • State of New York

    • UnitedHealth Group

    • Unknown

    • Visiting Nurse Service of New York

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    Where is Dr. Meisels' office located?

    Dr. Ira Meisels' Primary Practice

    5 E 98th St

    New York, NY 10029

    (212) 492-5500

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

    Dr. Meisels's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1720071509.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Meisels?

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

    What is Dr. Ira Meisels's specialty?

    Dr. Meisels is a Nephrologist near New York, NY.

    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. Ira Meisels affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Meisels is affiliated with Mount Sinai West, The Mount Sinai Hospital, The Valley Hospital 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

    Understand your symptoms and know when it’s time to see a Nephrologist. Explore insights from trusted medical experts on EverydayHealth.com, where you'll find the most relevant content and helpful condition guides for up-to date information about symptoms, causes, diagnosis, treatment and more. See all our health guides to find trusted information on medical conditions from our experts at Everyday Health.

    Is Ira Meisels accepting new patients in New York, NY?

    Yes, Dr. Ira Meisels is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Ira Meisels offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Meisels's office at (212) 492-5500 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Ira Meisels?

    Please contact Dr. Meisels's office at (212) 492-5500 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Ira Meisels have?

    Dr. Ira Meisels is certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine.

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