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Dr. Michael Aaronson, MD

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Dr. Michael Aaronson, MD

Lincoln, NE

23 Years of Experience

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Aaronson, Nephrologist in Lincoln, NE?

    Dr. Michael Aaronson, MD is a Nephrologist, who primarily practices in Lincoln, NE with 2 additional practice locations. He has been practicing for over 23 years and is board certified. Dr. Aaronson graduated from University of Florida College of Medicine and completed his residency at Univ Of Mn Med Sch, Nephrology; Univ Of Mn Med Sch, Internal Medicine. Dr. Aaronson is fluent in English, Spanish, and Vietnamese, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Aaronson’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Aaronson’s office at (402) 484-5600.

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

    • Residency: Univ Of Mn Med Sch, Nephrology; Univ Of Mn Med Sch, Internal Medicine | University of Minnesota Program

    • Medical School: University Of Ct Sch Of Med- Farmington Ct | University of Florida College of Medicine | University of Connecticut School of Medicine

    Is Dr. Aaronson board certified as a Nephrologist?

    Yes, Dr. Michael Aaronson, MD is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine

    What languages does Dr. Aaronson speak?

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

    • English

    • Spanish

    • Vietnamese

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

    As a Nephrologist, Dr. Aaronson 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. Aaronson. 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 here.

    Also known as:

    • Chronic Kidney Disease Stage 3b
    • Chronic Kidney Disease, Stage 3a
    • End-Stage Kidney Disease
    • Chronic Kidney Disease, Stage 2 (Mild)
    • Chronic Kidney Disease, Stage 4 (Severe)
    • Chronic Kidney Disease from High Blood Pressure
    • Chronic Kidney Disease
    • Chronic Kidney Disease (CKD)
    • Kidney Failure
    • Helping Your Child Adapt to Life with Chronic Kidney Disease
    • High Blood Pressure
    • CKD Stage 3b
    • Moderate Chronic Kidney Disease
    • CKD Stage 3a
    • ESRD
    • End-Stage Renal Failure
    • CKD Stage 2
    • Mild Chronic Kidney Disease
    • CKD Stage 4
    • Severe Chronic Kidney Disease
    • Hypertensive Chronic Kidney Disease
    • High Blood Pressure Kidney Disease
    • Hypertension-Related Kidney Disease

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • N1832: Chronic kidney disease, stage 3b
    • N1831: Chronic kidney disease, stage 3a
    • N186: End stage renal disease
    • N182: Chronic kidney disease, stage 2 (mild)
    • N184: Chronic kidney disease, stage 4 (severe)
    • I129: Hypertensive chronic kidney disease with stage 1 through stage 4 chronic kidney disease, or unspecified chronic kidney disease

    Also known as:

    • High Blood Pressure
    • Hypertension
    • Primary Hypertension
    • Essential Hypertension

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I10: Essential (primary) hypertension

    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. Aaronson typically perform?

    As a Nephrologist, Dr. Aaronson performs a variety of medical procedures. This procedure information is derived from anonymized insurance claims and highlights the medical procedures most commonly performed by Dr. Aaronson. 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 here.

    Also known as:

    • Kidney Biopsy
    • Renal biopsy
    • Percutaneous kidney biopsy
    • Needle kidney biopsy

    CPT Codes:

    • 50200: Renal biopsy; percutaneous, by trocar or needle

    Does Dr. Aaronson accept my insurance?

    Dr. Aaronson accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (402) 484-5600 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Aaronson accept in Lincoln, NE?

    Dr. Aaronson in Lincoln, NE accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Nebraska

    • Centene Corporation

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Federal government of the United States

    • Humana

    • Medica Group

    • Medicare

    • UMR Administered Payer

    • UnitedHealth Group

    • Unknown

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    Where is Dr. Aaronson's office located?

    100 Nebraska Endocrinology Specialists

    8207 Northwoods Dr Ste 100

    Lincoln, NE 68505

    (402) 484-5600

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    Dr. Michael Aaronson's Practice 2

    2620 W Faidley Ave

    Grand Island, NE 68803

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    Dr. Michael Aaronson's Practice 3

    450 E 23rd St

    Fremont, NE 68025

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    Ratings & Reviews

    Rating Star

    5.0

    Overall rating

    Based on 2 reviews

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    Office Experience

    100% of patients found the doctor and staff friendly and the office clean and modern

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    Attentiveness

    100% of patients felt that their time spent with the doctor was meaningful and impactful and that any follow ups were addressed quickly

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    Wait Times

    90% of patients were satisfied with the wait time

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    Diagnosis

    100% of patients were satisfied with the doctor's diagnosis and explanation of their condition

    Patients give Dr. Michael Aaronson an Excellent overall experience rating of 5 out of 5 stars. Dr. Aaronson has been rated and reviewed by 2 patients. These ratings are based on a variety of factors, including the amount of time patients spent with Dr. Aaronson, his bedside manner, appointment waiting time, friendliness of the office staff, clarity of diagnosis, and more.

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

    Dr. Aaronson's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1326014028.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Aaronson?

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

    What is Dr. Michael Aaronson's specialty?

    Dr. Aaronson is a Nephrologist near Lincoln, NE.

    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. Michael Aaronson affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Aaronson is affiliated with Bryan East Campus, Chi Health St. Elizabeth Regional Medical Center, Chi Health Nebraska Heart Institute, Bryan Health Kearney Regional Medical Center, Nebraska 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

    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 Michael Aaronson accepting new patients in Lincoln, NE?

    Yes, Dr. Michael Aaronson is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Michael Aaronson offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Aaronson's office at (402) 484-5600 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Michael Aaronson?

    Please contact Dr. Aaronson's office at (402) 484-5600 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Michael Aaronson have?

    Dr. Michael Aaronson is certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine.

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