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Dr. Kenneth Tourgeman, MD

Nephrologist

Lauderdale Lakes, FL

22 Years of Experience

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Tourgeman, Nephrologist in Lauderdale Lakes, FL?

    Dr. Kenneth Tourgeman, MD is a Nephrologist, who primarily practices in Lauderdale Lakes, FL. He has been practicing for over 22 years and is board certified. Dr. Tourgeman graduated from Ross University School Of Medicine. Dr. Tourgeman is fluent in English and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Tourgeman’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Tourgeman’s office at (954) 739-2221.

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

    • Medical School: Ross University School Of Medicine, Roseau, Commonwealth Of Dominica, West Indies | Ross University, School of Medicine,Roseau, Dominica | Ross University School Of Medicine

    Is Dr. Tourgeman board certified as a Nephrologist?

    Yes, Dr. Kenneth Tourgeman, MD is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine since 2002

    What languages does Dr. Tourgeman speak?

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

    • English
    • Spanish

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

    As a Nephrologist, Dr. Tourgeman 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. Tourgeman. 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)
    • End-Stage Kidney Disease from High Blood Pressure
    • Kidney Failure
    • Chronic Kidney Disease (CKD)
    • Helping Your Child Adapt to Life with Chronic Kidney Disease
    • Chronic Kidney Disease
    • High Blood Pressure
    • ESRD
    • End-Stage Renal Failure
    • CKD Stage 3b
    • Moderate Chronic Kidney Disease
    • CKD Stage 3a
    • CKD Stage 4
    • Severe Chronic Kidney Disease
    • Hypertensive End-Stage Renal Disease
    • Kidney Failure due to High Blood Pressure
    • Stage 5 CKD from Hypertension

    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)
    • I120: Hypertensive chronic kidney disease with stage 5 chronic kidney disease or end stage renal disease

    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:

    • High Potassium
    • Fluid and Electrolyte Balance
    • Potassium
    • Hyperkalemia
    • Excess Potassium

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E875: Hyperkalemia

    What procedures does a Nephrologist like Dr. Tourgeman typically perform?

    As a Nephrologist, procedures performed by Dr. Kenneth Tourgeman may include:

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

    Does Dr. Tourgeman accept my insurance?

    Dr. Tourgeman accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (954) 739-2221 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Tourgeman accept in Lauderdale Lakes, FL?

    Dr. Tourgeman in Lauderdale Lakes, FL accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • Medicare

    • Oscar Health

    • UnitedHealth Group

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    Where is Dr. Tourgeman's office located?

    Dr. Kenneth Tourgeman's Primary Practice

    2951 NW 49th Ave Ste 301

    Lauderdale Lakes, FL 33313

    (954) 739-2221

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    What hospitals are Dr. Tourgeman affiliated with?

    CastleConnolyTopDoctors

    Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    This doctor is affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital.

    Dr. Tourgeman has admitting privileges at the following hospitals:

    Hsa Nsmc Llc,Lauderdale Lakes, FL
    Hca Florida Woodmont Hospital,Tamarac, FL
    Cleveland Clinic Florida - Weston Hospital,Weston, FL

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

    Dr. Tourgeman's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1396732673.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Tourgeman?

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

    What is Dr. Kenneth Tourgeman's specialty?

    Dr. Tourgeman is a Nephrologist near Lauderdale Lakes, FL.

    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. Kenneth Tourgeman affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Tourgeman is affiliated with Florida 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

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    Is Dr. Kenneth Tourgeman accepting new patients in Lauderdale Lakes, FL?

    Yes, Dr. Kenneth Tourgeman is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Kenneth Tourgeman offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Tourgeman's office at (954) 739-2221 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Dr. Kenneth Tourgeman?

    Please contact Dr. Tourgeman's office at (954) 739-2221 to schedule an appointment.

    Where is Dr. Tourgeman's office located?

    Dr. Tourgeman's office is located in Lauderdale Lakes, FL.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Kenneth Tourgeman have?

    Dr. Kenneth Tourgeman is certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine.