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Dr. Diego Echeverri, MD

Nephrologist, Internist

Lauderdale Lakes, FL

Accepting patients

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

    Dr. Diego Echeverri, MD is a Nephrologist, who primarily practices in Lauderdale Lakes, FL. He is board certified. Dr. Echeverri graduated from Colegio Mayor De Nuestra Senora Del Rosario, Facultad De Medicina and completed his residency at Univ Alberta Fac Med Hosp, Internal Medicine; Univ Alberta Fac Med Hosp, Nephrology. Dr. Echeverri is fluent in English, French, and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Echeverri’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Echeverri’s office at (954) 739-2511.

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

    • Residency: Univ Alberta Fac Med Hosp, Internal Medicine; Univ Alberta Fac Med Hosp, Nephrology | University Of Alberta Hospitals

    • Medical School: Coll Mayor De Nuestro Senora Del Rosario- Fac De Med- Bogota- Colombia | Colegio Mayor De Nuestra Senora Del Rosario, Facultad De Medicina

    Is Dr. Echeverri board certified as a Nephrologist?

    Yes, Dr. Diego Echeverri, MD is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine

    What languages does Dr. Echeverri speak?

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

    • English
    • French
    • Spanish

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

    As a Nephrologist, Dr. Echeverri 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. Echeverri. 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)
    • 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 3a
    • CKD Stage 4
    • Severe Chronic Kidney Disease

    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)

    Also known as:

    • Type 2 Diabetes with Chronic Kidney Disease
    • Diabetes Type 2
    • Diabetic Kidney Problems
    • Type 2 diabetes
    • Diabetic Chronic Kidney Disease
    • Long-term Kidney Failure from Type 2 Diabetes
    • Type 2 Diabetes End-Stage Renal Disease

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E1122: Type 2 diabetes mellitus with diabetic chronic kidney disease

    Also known as:

    • Abnormal Kidney Function Test
    • Kidney Disease
    • Irregular Kidney Function Study
    • Unusual Kidney Exam
    • Kidney Disease Diagnosis

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R944: Abnormal results of kidney function studies

    Also known as:

    • Acute Kidney Failure
    • Kidney Failure
    • Acute Renal Failure
    • Sudden Kidney Failure

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • N179: Acute kidney failure, unspecified

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

    As a Nephrologist, procedures performed by Dr. Diego Echeverri may include:

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

    Does Dr. Echeverri accept my insurance?

    Dr. Echeverri accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (954) 739-2511 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

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

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

    Top Insurances

    • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Doctors Healthcare Plans

    • Federal government of the United States

    • Medicare

    • Mutual of Omaha

    • Oscar Health

    • UnitedHealth Group

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    Where is Dr. Echeverri's office located?

    Dr. Diego Echeverri's Primary Practice

    2951 NW 49th Ave Ste 101

    Lauderdale Lakes, FL 33313

    (954) 739-2511

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    What hospitals are Dr. Echeverri affiliated with?

    Dr. Echeverri has admitting privileges at the following hospitals:

    Broward Health Medical Center,Fort Lauderdale, FL

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

    Dr. Echeverri's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1053308338.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Echeverri?

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

    What is Dr. Diego Echeverri's specialty?

    Dr. Echeverri 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. Diego Echeverri affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    No, Dr. Echeverri is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital, but is affiliated with the following hospitals: Broward Health Medical Center. Castle Connolly Top Hospitals 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. Diego Echeverri accepting new patients in Lauderdale Lakes, FL?

    Yes, Dr. Diego Echeverri is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Diego Echeverri offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Echeverri's office at (954) 739-2511 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Dr. Diego Echeverri?

    Please contact Dr. Echeverri's office at (954) 739-2511 to schedule an appointment.

    Where is Dr. Echeverri's office located?

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

    Which board certifications does Dr. Diego Echeverri have?

    Dr. Diego Echeverri is certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine.