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28 Years of Experience
Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Biswas, Nephrologist in Sierra Vista, AZ?
Dr. Purba Biswas, MD is a Nephrologist, who primarily practices in Sierra Vista, AZ with 1 additional practice location. She has been practicing for over 28 years. Dr. Biswas is fluent in English and Hungarian, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Biswas’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Biswas’s office at (520) 459-5959.
Where did Dr. Biswas go to medical school and complete their residency?
Medical School: Debreceni Orvostudomanyi Egyetem Debrecen Hungary
What languages does Dr. Biswas speak?
Dr. Biswas and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
Hungarian
What conditions does a Nephrologist like Dr. Biswas typically treat?
As a Nephrologist, Dr. Biswas 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. Biswas. 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:
- Chronic Kidney Disease, Stage 3a
- End-Stage Kidney Disease
- Chronic Kidney Disease, Stage 4 (Severe)
- Chronic Kidney Disease
- Chronic Kidney Disease (CKD)
- Kidney Failure
- Helping Your Child Adapt to Life with Chronic Kidney Disease
- Mineral & Bone Disorder in Chronic Kidney Disease
- CKD Stage 3a
- Moderate Chronic Kidney Disease
- ESRD
- End-Stage Renal Failure
- CKD Stage 4
- Severe Chronic Kidney Disease
- CKD
- Long-Term Kidney Disease
ICD-10 Codes:
- N1831: Chronic kidney disease, stage 3a
- N186: End stage renal disease
- N184: Chronic kidney disease, stage 4 (severe)
- N189: Chronic kidney disease, unspecified
Also known as:
- High Blood Pressure
- Hypertension
- Primary Hypertension
- Essential Hypertension
ICD-10 Codes:
- I10: Essential (primary) hypertension
Also known as:
- Mixed High Cholesterol and Triglycerides
- Cholesterol
- Triglycerides
- Mixed hyperlipidemia
- Combined hyperlipidemia
- High lipids
ICD-10 Codes:
- E782: Mixed hyperlipidemia
Also known as:
- Type 2 Diabetes
- Diabetes Type 2
- Type 2 diabetes
- Diabetes Mellitus Type 2
- Adult-Onset Diabetes
- Non-Insulin Dependent Diabetes
ICD-10 Codes:
- E119: Type 2 diabetes mellitus without complications
What procedures does a Nephrologist like Dr. Biswas typically perform?
As a Nephrologist, procedures performed by Dr. Purba Biswas may include:
- Dialysis
- Kidney and Urinary Perfusion Scan
- Kidney Biopsy
- Kidney Transplant
- Kidney Ultrasound
- Nephrology Consultation
- Nephrology Follow Up
- Peritoneal Dialysis
Please contact Dr. Biswas' office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Biswas accept my insurance?
Dr. Biswas accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (520) 459-5959 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Biswas accept in Sierra Vista, AZ?
Dr. Biswas in Sierra Vista, AZ accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
All Other Third Party
Banner Health
Capital Blue Cross
Cigna Group
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Federal government of the United States
Government Employees Health Association
Medicare
Mutual of Omaha
UnitedHealth Group
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Where is Dr. Biswas' office located?
Dr. Purba Biswas' Primary Practice
1840 Paseo San Luis
Sierra Vista, AZ 85635
(520) 459-5959
What is Dr. Biswas's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Biswas's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1740274190.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Biswas?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Biswas
What is Dr. Purba Biswas's specialty?
Dr. Biswas is a Nephrologist near Sierra Vista, AZ.
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. Purba Biswas affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Biswas is affiliated with Canyon Vista Medical Center which is a Castle Connolly Top Hospital. 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 Purba Biswas accepting new patients in Sierra Vista, AZ?
Yes, Dr. Purba Biswas is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Purba Biswas offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Biswas's office at (520) 459-5959 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Purba Biswas?
Please contact Dr. Biswas's office at (520) 459-5959 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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