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Dr. Waleed Siddiqi, MD

Tuscaloosa, AL

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Siddiqi, Nephrologist in Tuscaloosa, AL?

    Dr. Waleed Siddiqi, MD is a Nephrologist, who primarily practices in Tuscaloosa, AL. He is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine. Dr. Siddiqi completed his residency at Newark Beth Israel Med Ctr, Internal Medicine. Dr. Siddiqi is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Siddiqi’s practice accepts Medicaid, Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Siddiqi’s office at (205) 556-5541.

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

    • Residency: Newark Beth Israel Med Ctr, Internal Medicine

    Is Dr. Siddiqi board certified in Nephrologist?

    Yes, Dr. Waleed Siddiqi, MD is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine

    What languages does Dr. Siddiqi speak?

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

    • English

    What conditions does Dr. Siddiqi treat?

    As a Nephrologist, Dr. Siddiqi 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. Siddiqi. 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 4 (Severe)
    • Chronic Kidney Disease Stage 3b
    • Chronic Kidney Disease, Stage 3a
    • Chronic Kidney Disease, Stage 2 (Mild)
    • Chronic Kidney Disease
    • Chronic Kidney Disease, Stage 3
    • Chronic Kidney Disease Stage 5
    • 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 4
    • Severe Chronic Kidney Disease
    • CKD Stage 3b
    • Moderate Chronic Kidney Disease
    • CKD Stage 3a
    • CKD Stage 2
    • Mild Chronic Kidney Disease
    • CKD
    • Long-Term Kidney Disease
    • CKD Stage 3
    • CKD Stage 5
    • End-Stage Renal 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
    • N184: Chronic kidney disease, stage 4 (severe)
    • N1832: Chronic kidney disease, stage 3b
    • N1831: Chronic kidney disease, stage 3a
    • N182: Chronic kidney disease, stage 2 (mild)
    • N189: Chronic kidney disease, unspecified
    • N1830: Chronic kidney disease, stage 3 unspecified
    • N185: Chronic kidney disease, stage 5

    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
    • Hypertensive Urgency
    • Hypertension
    • Primary Hypertension
    • Essential Hypertension
    • High Blood Pressure Urgency
    • Urgent High Blood Pressure

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I10: Essential (primary) hypertension
    • I160: Hypertensive urgency

    Also known as:

    • Low Sodium Levels
    • High Sodium Levels
    • Low Potassium
    • High Potassium
    • Fluid and Electrolyte Balance
    • Sodium
    • Potassium
    • Hyponatremia
    • Low Blood Sodium
    • Sodium Deficiency
    • Hypernatremia
    • High Blood Sodium
    • Too Much Sodium
    • Hypokalemia
    • Potassium Deficiency
    • Hyperkalemia
    • Excess Potassium

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E871: Hypo-osmolality and hyponatremia
    • E870: Hyperosmolality and hypernatremia
    • E876: Hypokalemia
    • E875: Hyperkalemia

    Also known as:

    • Acute Kidney Failure with Outer Layer Damage
    • Kidney Failure
    • Acute Cortical Necrosis
    • Kidney Cortex Death

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • N171: Acute kidney failure with acute cortical necrosis

    Also known as:

    • Kidney-Related High Blood Pressure
    • Chronic Kidney Disease
    • High Blood Pressure
    • Renovascular Hypertension
    • High Blood Pressure from Kidney Artery Problems

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I150: Renovascular hypertension

    Also known as:

    • Protein in Urine
    • Urine and Urination
    • Proteinuria
    • Albuminuria
    • Foamy urine

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R809: Proteinuria, unspecified

    Which procedures does Dr. Siddiqi perform as a Nephrologist?

    As a Nephrologist, procedures performed by a Dr. Waleed Siddiqi may include:

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

    Does Dr. Siddiqi accept my insurance?

    Dr. Siddiqi accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (205) 556-5541 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Siddiqi accept in Tuscaloosa, AL?

    Dr. Siddiqi in Tuscaloosa, AL accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • All Other Third Party

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Department of Defense / Tricare

    • Department of Veterans Affairs

    • Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)

    • Express Scripts

    • Humana

    • Medicare

    • SeniorSelect Partners LLC (AL)

    • State of Alabama

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    Where is Dr. Siddiqi's office located?

    Dr. Waleed Siddiqi's Primary Practice

    1850 McFarland Blvd N

    Tuscaloosa, AL 35406

    (205) 556-5541

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

    Dr. Siddiqi's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1538124771.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Siddiqi?

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

    What is Dr. Waleed Siddiqi's specialty?

    Dr. Siddiqi is a Nephrologist near Tuscaloosa, AL. 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. Siddiqi to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. Waleed Siddiqi affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Siddiqi is affiliated with Uab Hospital which is a Castle Connolly Top Hospital. 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

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    Is Waleed Siddiqi accepting new patients in Tuscaloosa, AL?

    Yes, Dr. Waleed Siddiqi is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Waleed Siddiqi offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Siddiqi's office at (205) 556-5541 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Waleed Siddiqi?

    Please contact Dr. Siddiqi's office at (205) 556-5541 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Waleed Siddiqi have?

    Dr. Waleed Siddiqi is certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine.

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