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Dr. Essam Mostafa, MD

Dr. Essam Mostafa, MD

Nephrologist

Fountain Valley, CA

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Mostafa, Nephrologist in Fountain Valley, CA?

    Dr. Essam Mostafa, MD is a Nephrologist, who primarily practices in Fountain Valley, CA. He is board certified. Dr. Mostafa graduated from Cairo University and completed his residency at New York University; New York, Ny. Dr. Mostafa is fluent in English and Arabic, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Mostafa’s practice accepts Kaiser Permanente, Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Mostafa’s office at (714) 486-2586.

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

    • Fellowship: Med College Of Virginia / Virginia Commonwealth University

    • Residency: New York University; New York, Ny | NYU SCHOOL OF MEDICINE

    • Medical School: Cairo University | University Of Cairo Faculty Of Medicine

    Is Dr. Mostafa board certified as a Nephrologist?

    Yes, Dr. Essam Mostafa, MD is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine

    What languages does Dr. Mostafa speak?

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

    • Arabic
    • English

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

    As a Nephrologist, Dr. Mostafa 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. Mostafa. 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 3
    • Chronic Kidney Disease, Stage 4 (Severe)
    • 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 3
    • Moderate Chronic Kidney Disease
    • CKD Stage 4
    • Severe Chronic Kidney Disease
    • CKD Stage 2
    • Mild Chronic Kidney Disease

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • N186: End stage renal disease
    • N1830: Chronic kidney disease, stage 3 unspecified
    • N184: Chronic kidney disease, stage 4 (severe)
    • 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:

    • Acute Kidney Failure with Tubule Damage
    • Kidney Failure
    • Acute Tubular Necrosis
    • ATN
    • Kidney Tubule Death

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • N170: Acute kidney failure with tubular necrosis

    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. Mostafa typically perform?

    As a Nephrologist, procedures performed by Dr. Essam Mostafa may include:

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

    Does Dr. Mostafa accept my insurance?

    Dr. Mostafa accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (714) 486-2586 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Mostafa accept in Fountain Valley, CA?

    Dr. Mostafa in Fountain Valley, CA accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • Centene Corporation

    • Clever Care Health Plan

    • Heritage Health

    • Humana

    • Medicare

    • OptumRx Administered Payer

    • Other Health Care Provider

    • Other Provider Networks

    • State of California

    • UnitedHealth Group

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    Where is Dr. Mostafa's office located?

    Dr. Essam Mostafa's Primary Practice

    11100 Warner Ave Ste 158

    Fountain Valley, CA 92708

    (714) 486-2586

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

    Dr. Mostafa's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1316932270.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Mostafa?

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

    What is Dr. Essam Mostafa's specialty?

    Dr. Mostafa is a Nephrologist near Fountain Valley, CA.

    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. Essam Mostafa affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Mostafa is affiliated with Uci Health - Fountain Valley, Uci Medical Center, Hoag Hospital Newport Beach, Kaiser Permanente Orange County - Anaheim Medical Center, Torrance Memorial Medical 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 Dr. Essam Mostafa accepting new patients in Fountain Valley, CA?

    Yes, Dr. Essam Mostafa is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Essam Mostafa offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Mostafa's office at (714) 486-2586 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Dr. Essam Mostafa?

    Please contact Dr. Mostafa's office at (714) 486-2586 to schedule an appointment.

    Where is Dr. Mostafa's office located?

    Dr. Mostafa's office is located in Fountain Valley, CA.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Essam Mostafa have?

    Dr. Essam Mostafa is certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine.