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28 Years of Experience
Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Sutkowski, Nephrologist in Pittsburgh, PA?
Dr. Przemyslaw Sutkowski, MD is a Nephrologist, who primarily practices in Pittsburgh, PA with 2 additional practice locations. He has been practicing for over 28 years and is board certified. Dr. Sutkowski graduated from Silesian School of Medicine and completed his residency at Allegheny Gen Hosp, Nephrology; Shadyside Hosp, Internal Medicine. Dr. Sutkowski is fluent in English and Polish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Sutkowski’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Sutkowski’s office at (412) 784-5144.
Where did Dr. Sutkowski go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: Allegheny Gen Hosp, Nephrology; Shadyside Hosp, Internal Medicine | Allegheny General Hospital-Western Pennsylvania Hosp Med Ed Program
Medical School: Slaska Akademia Med Katowice Poland | Silesian School of Medicine
Is Dr. Sutkowski board certified as a Nephrologist?
Yes, Dr. Przemyslaw Sutkowski, MD is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine
What languages does Dr. Sutkowski speak?
Dr. Sutkowski and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
Polish
What conditions does a Nephrologist like Dr. Sutkowski typically treat?
As a Nephrologist, Dr. Sutkowski 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. Sutkowski. 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)
- Chronic Kidney Disease, Stage 3
- 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
- CKD Stage 3
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)
- N1830: Chronic kidney disease, stage 3 unspecified
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:
- 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:
- High Blood Pressure
- Hypertension
- Primary Hypertension
- Essential Hypertension
ICD-10 Codes:
- I10: Essential (primary) hypertension
What procedures does a Nephrologist like Dr. Sutkowski typically perform?
As a Nephrologist, procedures performed by Dr. Przemyslaw Sutkowski may include:
- Dialysis
- Kidney and Urinary Perfusion Scan
- Kidney Biopsy
- Kidney Transplant
- Kidney Ultrasound
- Nephrology Consultation
- Nephrology Follow Up
- Peritoneal Dialysis
Please contact Dr. Sutkowski's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Sutkowski accept my insurance?
Dr. Sutkowski accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (412) 784-5144 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Sutkowski accept in Pittsburgh, PA?
Dr. Sutkowski in Pittsburgh, PA accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
All Other Third Party
Centene Corporation
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Highmark Health
Humana
Jefferson Health
Medicare
UnitedHealth Group
Unknown
UPMC Health System
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Where is Dr. Sutkowski's office located?
Dr. Przemyslaw Sutkowski's Primary Practice
5171 Liberty Ave
Pittsburgh, PA 15224
(412) 784-5144
What is Dr. Sutkowski's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Sutkowski's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1396706545.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Sutkowski?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Sutkowski
What is Dr. Przemyslaw Sutkowski's specialty?
Dr. Sutkowski is a Nephrologist near Pittsburgh, PA.
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. Przemyslaw Sutkowski affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Sutkowski is affiliated with Acmh Hospital, Indiana Regional Medical Center, Independence Health Latrobe Hospital 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
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Is Przemyslaw Sutkowski accepting new patients in Pittsburgh, PA?
Yes, Dr. Przemyslaw Sutkowski is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Przemyslaw Sutkowski offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Sutkowski's office at (412) 784-5144 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Przemyslaw Sutkowski?
Please contact Dr. Sutkowski's office at (412) 784-5144 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Przemyslaw Sutkowski have?
Dr. Przemyslaw Sutkowski is certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine.
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