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24 Years of Experience
Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Afshinnia, Nephrologist in Ann Arbor, MI?
Dr. Farsad Afshinnia, MD is a Nephrologist, who primarily practices in Ann Arbor, MI with 1 additional practice location. He has been practicing for over 24 years and is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine. Dr. Afshinnia graduated from Isfahan University of Medical Sciences and completed his residency at Brookdale University Hospital Med Center. Dr. Afshinnia is fluent in English and Persian, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Afshinnia’s practice accepts Medicaid, Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Afshinnia’s office at (586) 573-9090.
Where did Dr. Afshinnia go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: Brookdale University Hospital Med Center
Medical School: Isfahan University | Isfahan University Of Medical Sciences, Faculty Of Medicine | Isfahan University of Medical Sciences
Is Dr. Afshinnia board certified in Nephrologist?
Yes, Dr. Farsad Afshinnia, MD is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine
What languages does Dr. Afshinnia speak?
Dr. Afshinnia and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
Persian
What conditions does Dr. Afshinnia treat?
As a Nephrologist, Dr. Afshinnia 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. Afshinnia. 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:
- Chronic Kidney Disease Stage 3b
- Chronic Kidney Disease, Stage 4 (Severe)
- Chronic Kidney Disease, Stage 3a
- End-Stage Kidney Disease
- Chronic Kidney Disease, Stage 3
- Chronic Kidney Disease, Stage 2 (Mild)
- Chronic Kidney Disease Stage 5
- 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 4
- Severe Chronic Kidney Disease
- CKD Stage 3a
- ESRD
- End-Stage Renal Failure
- CKD Stage 3
- CKD Stage 2
- Mild Chronic Kidney Disease
- CKD Stage 5
- End-Stage Renal Disease
- Hypertensive Chronic Kidney Disease
- High Blood Pressure Kidney Disease
- Hypertension-Related Kidney Disease
ICD-10 Codes:
- N1832: Chronic kidney disease, stage 3b
- N184: Chronic kidney disease, stage 4 (severe)
- N1831: Chronic kidney disease, stage 3a
- N186: End stage renal disease
- N1830: Chronic kidney disease, stage 3 unspecified
- N182: Chronic kidney disease, stage 2 (mild)
- N185: Chronic kidney disease, stage 5
- I129: Hypertensive chronic kidney disease with stage 1 through stage 4 chronic kidney disease, or unspecified chronic kidney disease
Also known as:
- Acute Kidney Failure
- Other Acute Kidney Failure
- Kidney Failure
- Acute Renal Failure
- Sudden Kidney Failure
- Other Acute Renal Failure
- Other Sudden Kidney Failure
ICD-10 Codes:
- N179: Acute kidney failure, unspecified
- N178: Other acute kidney failure
Also known as:
- Kidney and Ureter Disorder
- Kidney Disease
- Ureteral Disorder
- Helping Your Child Adapt to Life with Chronic Kidney Disease
- Kidney and Ureter Problem
- Renal and Ureteral Disorder
ICD-10 Codes:
- N289: Disorder of kidney and ureter, unspecified
Also known as:
- Having a Kidney Transplant
- Kidney Transplantation
- Kidney Transplant
- Renal transplant
- Kidney replacement surgery
- Post-kidney transplant
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z940: Kidney transplant status
Also known as:
- Follow-up After Treatment (Non-Cancer)
- Post-Treatment Check-up
- Aftercare Visit
- Recovery Monitoring Exam
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z09: Encounter for follow-up examination after completed treatment for conditions other than malignant neoplasm
Also known as:
- Other Organ Transplant Aftercare
- Organ Transplantation
- Post-organ transplant care
- Organ transplant follow-up
- Transplant recovery care
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z48298: Encounter for aftercare following other organ transplant
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
Also known as:
- Kidney Stones
- Renal Calculi
- Nephrolithiasis
- Kidney Calculi
ICD-10 Codes:
- N200: Calculus of kidney
Also known as:
- Nephritic Syndrome with Localized Kidney Filter Damage
- Kidney Disease
- Glomerular Disease
- Kidney Inflammation Syndrome
- Focal Segmental Glomerular Lesions
- FSGS Nephritis
ICD-10 Codes:
- N051: Unspecified nephritic syndrome with focal and segmental glomerular lesions
Also known as:
- Anemia from Chronic Kidney Disease
- Anemia
- Chronic Kidney Disease
- Anemia in Chronic Kidney Disease
- Kidney Disease Anemia
- Renal Anemia
- Anemia of kidney failure
ICD-10 Codes:
- D631: Anemia in chronic kidney disease
Also known as:
- Type 2 Diabetes with Chronic Kidney Disease
- Diabetes Type 2
- Diabetic Kidney Problems
- Type 2 diabetes
- Diabetic Chronic Kidney Disease
- Long-term Kidney Failure from Type 2 Diabetes
- Type 2 Diabetes End-Stage Renal Disease
ICD-10 Codes:
- E1122: Type 2 diabetes mellitus with diabetic chronic kidney disease
Which procedures does Dr. Afshinnia perform as a Nephrologist?
As a Nephrologist, procedures performed by a Dr. Farsad Afshinnia 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. Afshinnia's office.
Does Dr. Afshinnia accept my insurance?
Dr. Afshinnia accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (586) 573-9090 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Afshinnia accept in Ann Arbor, MI?
Dr. Afshinnia in Ann Arbor, MI accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan
California Foundation for Medical Care
Carpenters Funds Administrative Office (CA)
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Health Alliance Plan (HAP)
Humana
Medicare
Molina
State of Tennessee
UnitedHealthcare
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Where is Dr. Afshinnia's office located?
Dr. Farsad Afshinnia's Primary Practice
1500 E Medical Center Dr
Ann Arbor, MI 48109
(586) 573-9090
What is Dr. Afshinnia's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Afshinnia's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1164487161.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Afshinnia?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Afshinnia
What is Dr. Farsad Afshinnia's specialty?
Dr. Afshinnia is a Nephrologist near Ann Arbor, MI. 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. Afshinnia to book an appointment today.
Is this Dr. Farsad Afshinnia affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Afshinnia is affiliated with Corewell Health William Beaumont University Hospital, Bronson Battle Creek Hospital, MyMichigan Medical Center West Branch, ProMedica Charles and Virginia Hickman Hospital, MyMichigan Medical Center Midland, Corewell Health Butterworth 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
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Is Farsad Afshinnia accepting new patients in Ann Arbor, MI?
Yes, Dr. Farsad Afshinnia is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Farsad Afshinnia offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Afshinnia's office at (586) 573-9090 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Farsad Afshinnia?
Please contact Dr. Afshinnia's office at (586) 573-9090 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Farsad Afshinnia have?
Dr. Farsad Afshinnia is certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine.
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