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Dr. Fuad Afzal, MD

Altamonte Springs, FL

30 Years of Experience

Accepting patients

    Who is Dr. Afzal, Nephrologist in Altamonte Springs, FL?

    Dr. Fuad Afzal, MD is a Nephrologist, who primarily practices in Altamonte Springs, FL. He has been practicing for over 30 years and is board certified. Dr. Afzal graduated from University of Florida College of Medicine and completed his residency at Halifax Medical Center Program. Dr. Afzal is fluent in English and Urdu, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Afzal’s practice accepts Medicaid, Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Afzal’s office at (407) 265-2540.

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

    • Residency: Halifax Medical Center Program

    • Medical School: Allama Iqbal Med Coll- Univ Of Punjab- Lahore- Pakistan | University of Florida College of Medicine | Allama Iqbal Medical College

    Is Dr. Afzal board certified as a Nephrologist?

    Yes, Dr. Fuad Afzal, MD is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine

    What languages does Dr. Afzal speak?

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

    • English

    • Urdu

    What conditions does Dr. Afzal treat?

    As a Nephrologist, Dr. Afzal 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. Afzal. 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.

    Also known as:

    • End-Stage Kidney Disease
    • Chronic Kidney Disease from High Blood Pressure
    • End-Stage Kidney Disease from High Blood Pressure
    • Chronic Kidney Disease, Stage 3a
    • Chronic Kidney Disease
    • Chronic Kidney Disease Stage 3b
    • Chronic Kidney Disease, Stage 4 (Severe)
    • Kidney Failure
    • Chronic Kidney Disease (CKD)
    • Helping Your Child Adapt to Life with Chronic Kidney Disease
    • High Blood Pressure
    • Mineral & Bone Disorder in Chronic Kidney Disease
    • ESRD
    • End-Stage Renal Failure
    • Hypertensive Chronic Kidney Disease
    • High Blood Pressure Kidney Disease
    • Hypertension-Related Kidney Disease
    • Hypertensive End-Stage Renal Disease
    • Kidney Failure due to High Blood Pressure
    • Stage 5 CKD from Hypertension
    • CKD Stage 3a
    • Moderate Chronic Kidney Disease
    • CKD
    • Long-Term Kidney Disease
    • CKD Stage 3b
    • CKD Stage 4
    • Severe Chronic Kidney Disease

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • N186: End stage renal disease
    • I129: Hypertensive chronic kidney disease with stage 1 through stage 4 chronic kidney disease, or unspecified chronic kidney disease
    • I120: Hypertensive chronic kidney disease with stage 5 chronic kidney disease or end stage renal disease
    • N1831: Chronic kidney disease, stage 3a
    • N189: Chronic kidney disease, unspecified
    • N1832: Chronic kidney disease, stage 3b
    • N184: Chronic kidney disease, stage 4 (severe)

    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:

    • Low Sodium Levels
    • Fluid and Electrolyte Balance
    • Sodium
    • Hyponatremia
    • Low Blood Sodium
    • Sodium Deficiency

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E871: Hypo-osmolality and hyponatremia

    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:

    • High Blood Pressure Heart Failure and End-Stage Kidney Disease
    • Heart Failure
    • High Blood Pressure
    • Kidney Failure
    • Hypertensive Cardiorenal Syndrome with Heart Failure
    • Heart and Kidney Failure from High Blood Pressure

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I132: Hypertensive heart and chronic kidney disease with heart failure and with stage 5 chronic kidney disease, or end stage renal disease

    Also known as:

    • Kidney Stones
    • Renal Calculi
    • Nephrolithiasis
    • Kidney Calculi

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • N200: Calculus of kidney

    Which procedures does Dr. Afzal perform as a Nephrologist?

    As a Nephrologist, procedures performed by Dr. Fuad Afzal may include:

    For detailed information, please contact Dr. Afzal's office.

    Does Dr. Afzal accept my insurance?

    Dr. Afzal accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (407) 265-2540 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Afzal accept in Altamonte Springs, FL?

    Dr. Afzal in Altamonte Springs, FL accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • AvMed Health Plan

    • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan

    • Carpenters Funds Administrative Office (CA)

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Freedom Health

    • Medicare

    • Oscar Health Insurance Co

    • State of Florida

    • State of Tennessee

    • ZF TRW

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    Where is Dr. Afzal's office located?

    Dr. Fuad Afzal's Primary Practice

    631 Palm Springs Dr Ste 104

    Altamonte Springs, FL 32701

    (407) 265-2540

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

    Dr. Afzal's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1033195839.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Afzal?

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

    What is Dr. Fuad Afzal's specialty?

    Dr. Afzal is a Nephrologist near Altamonte Springs, FL. 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. Contact Dr. Afzal to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. Fuad Afzal affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    No, Afzal is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital, but is affiliated with the following hospitals: Adventhealth Orlando, Hca Florida Lake Monroe Hospital, Orlando Health Orlando Regional 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

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    Is Fuad Afzal accepting new patients in Altamonte Springs, FL?

    Yes, Dr. Fuad Afzal is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Fuad Afzal offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Afzal's office at (407) 265-2540 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Fuad Afzal?

    Please contact Dr. Afzal's office at (407) 265-2540 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Fuad Afzal have?

    Dr. Fuad Afzal is certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine.

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