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Dr. Salim Khoury, MD

Nephrologist

Flushing, NY

45 Years of Experience

Accepting patients

    Who is Dr. Khoury, Nephrologist in Flushing, NY?

    Dr. Salim Khoury, MD is a Nephrologist, who primarily practices in Flushing, NY with 1 additional practice location. He has been practicing for over 45 years and is board certified. Dr. Khoury completed his residency at U Hosp-Suny Hlth S C-Bklyn, Nephrology; Flushing Hosp Med Ctr, Internal Medicine. Dr. Khoury is fluent in English and Arabic, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Khoury’s practice accepts Medicaid, Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Khoury’s office at (718) 961-1863.

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

    • Residency: U Hosp-Suny Hlth S C-Bklyn, Nephrology; Flushing Hosp Med Ctr, Internal Medicine

    • Medical School: University of Damascus, Fac of Med, Damascus, Syria

    Is Dr. Khoury board certified as a Nephrologist?

    Yes, Dr. Salim Khoury, MD is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine

    What languages does Dr. Khoury speak?

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

    • Arabic
    • English

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

    As a Nephrologist, Dr. Khoury 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. Khoury. 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
    • Kidney Failure
    • Chronic Kidney Disease (CKD)
    • Helping Your Child Adapt to Life with Chronic Kidney Disease
    • ESRD
    • End-Stage Renal Failure

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • N186: End stage renal disease

    Also known as:

    • Stomach Inflammation
    • Stomach Disorder
    • Gastritis & Gastropathy
    • Gastritis
    • Inflamed stomach lining
    • Stomach lining inflammation

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • K2900: Acute gastritis without bleeding

    Also known as:

    • Dialysis Dependence
    • Dialysis
    • Helping Your Child Adapt to Life with Chronic Kidney Disease
    • Kidney Dialysis
    • Renal Replacement Therapy
    • On Dialysis

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z992: Dependence on renal dialysis

    Also known as:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I10: Essential (primary) hypertension

    Also known as:

    • Acute Bronchiolitis
    • Bronchial Disorder
    • Inflammation of small airways
    • Bronchiole infection
    • Acute lung inflammation

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J219: Acute bronchiolitis, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Urinary Tract Infection
    • UTI
    • Bladder infection
    • Kidney infection
    • Urine infection

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • N390: Urinary tract infection, site not specified

    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 Cholesterol
    • Cholesterol
    • Hypercholesterolemia
    • High blood cholesterol
    • Elevated cholesterol

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E7800: Pure hypercholesterolemia, unspecified

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

    As a Nephrologist, procedures performed by Dr. Salim Khoury may include:

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

    Does Dr. Khoury accept my insurance?

    Dr. Khoury accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (718) 961-1863 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Khoury accept in Flushing, NY?

    Dr. Khoury in Flushing, NY accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • Centene Corporation

    • Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)

    • EmblemHealth

    • Healthfirst New York

    • Medicaid

    • Medicare

    • National Benefit Fund

    • Service Employees International Union (SEIU)

    • State of New York

    • UnitedHealth Group

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    Where is Dr. Khoury's office located?

    Dr. Salim Khoury's Primary Practice

    2932 172nd St

    Flushing, NY 11358

    (718) 961-1863

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    Dr. Salim Khoury's Practice 2

    4500 Parsons Blvd

    Flushing, NY 11355

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    What hospitals are Dr. Khoury affiliated with?

    Dr. Khoury has admitting privileges at the following hospitals:

    Flushing Hospital Medical Center,Flushing, NY

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

    Dr. Khoury's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1811963002.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Khoury?

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

    What is Dr. Salim Khoury's specialty?

    Dr. Khoury is a Nephrologist near Flushing, NY.

    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. Salim Khoury affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    No, Dr. Khoury is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital, but is affiliated with the following hospitals: Flushing Hospital 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

    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 Dr. Salim Khoury accepting new patients in Flushing, NY?

    Yes, Dr. Salim Khoury is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Salim Khoury offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Khoury's office at (718) 961-1863 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Dr. Salim Khoury?

    Please contact Dr. Khoury's office at (718) 961-1863 to schedule an appointment.

    Where is Dr. Khoury's office located?

    Dr. Khoury's office is located in Flushing, NY.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Salim Khoury have?

    Dr. Salim Khoury is certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine.