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Who is Dr. Hernandez, Nephrologist in West Memphis, AR?
Dr. Jacinto Hernandez, MD is a Nephrologist, who primarily practices in West Memphis, AR with 2 additional practice locations. He is board certified. Dr. Hernandez graduated from Faculty Of Med University Of Santiago and completed his residency at Muhlenberg Hospital. Dr. Hernandez is fluent in English and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Hernandez’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Hernandez’s office at (901) 565-0244.
Where did Dr. Hernandez go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: Muhlenberg Hospital | University of Tennessee Program
Medical School: Faculty Of Med University Of Santiago | Universidad De Santiago De Chile, Facultad De Medicina
What languages does Dr. Hernandez speak?
Dr. Hernandez and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
Spanish
What conditions does Dr. Hernandez treat?
As a Nephrologist, Dr. Hernandez 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. Hernandez. 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, 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 4
- Severe Chronic Kidney Disease
ICD-10 Codes:
- N186: End stage renal disease
- 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:
- Acute Kidney Failure with Tubule Damage
- Kidney Failure
- Acute Tubular Necrosis
- ATN
- Kidney Tubule Death
ICD-10 Codes:
- N170: Acute kidney failure with tubular necrosis
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
Which procedures does Dr. Hernandez perform as a Nephrologist?
As a Nephrologist, procedures performed by a Dr. Jacinto Hernandez may include:
- Dialysis
- Kidney and Urinary Perfusion Scan
- Kidney Biopsy
- Kidney Transplant
- Kidney Ultrasound
- Nephrology Consultation
- Nephrology Follow Up
- Peritoneal Dialysis
For detailed information, please contact Dr. Hernandez's office.
Does Dr. Hernandez accept my insurance?
Dr. Hernandez accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (901) 565-0244 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Hernandez accept in West Memphis, AR?
Dr. Hernandez in West Memphis, AR accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
BlueCross BlueShield of Tennessee
Medicare
State of Tennessee
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Where is Dr. Hernandez's office located?
Dr. Jacinto Hernandez's Primary Practice
310 S Rhodes St
West Memphis, AR 72301
(901) 565-0244
What is Dr. Hernandez's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Hernandez's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1285603233.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Hernandez?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Hernandez
What is Dr. Jacinto Hernandez's specialty?
Dr. Hernandez is a Nephrologist near West Memphis, AR. 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. Hernandez to book an appointment today.
Is this Dr. Jacinto Hernandez affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
No, Hernandez is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital, but is affiliated with the following hospitals: Highland Hills 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 Jacinto Hernandez accepting new patients in West Memphis, AR?
Yes, Dr. Jacinto Hernandez is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Jacinto Hernandez offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Hernandez's office at (901) 565-0244 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Jacinto Hernandez?
Please contact Dr. Hernandez's office at (901) 565-0244 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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