Best 150 Nephrologists Near New York, NY

Nephrologists diagnose and treat a wide range of conditions related to their area of expertise. Common conditions include: Kidney Stones, Kidney Diseases, Hyperkalemia, Kidney Infection. Treatments can include both chronic and acute cases, and complications or diseases linked to their specialty. In addition to medical treatment, Nephrologists may also provide preventive care, manage long-term conditions, and offer guidance on lifestyle modifications or surgical interventions depending on the diagnosis. To learn more visit EverydayHealth.com and see all our health guides to find trusted information on medical conditions from our experts at Everyday Health. Learn more about our claims-based healthcare methodology.

Nephrologists are trained to perform a variety of procedures that diagnose, treat, or manage conditions within their field. Common procedures include: Nephrology Consultation, Kidney Biopsy, Dialysis, Nephrology Follow Up, Kidney Ultrasound, Kidney Transplant, Kidney and Urinary Perfusion Scan, Peritoneal Dialysis – may be done in both outpatient and inpatient settings. Procedures can also include minimally invasive or advanced surgical techniques where applicable, or diagnostic procedures such as imaging, biopsies, or endoscopy. Exact procedures a Nephrologist performs can vary based on their training, subspecialty, and the healthcare setting. Contact your provider for additional information. To learn more visit EverydayHealth.com and see all our health guides to find trusted information on medical procedures from our experts at Everyday Health. Learn more about our claims-based healthcare methodology.

Finding a Nephrologist in New York, NY who accepts your specific insurance plan is crucial for managing healthcare costs. Start by searching for "Nephrologists in New York, NY" and then use the available filters to specify your insurance carrier. This will generate a list of in-network doctors who are Nephrologists and in New York, NY, helping you avoid out-of-pocket surprises. Always confirm with the doctor’s office directly that they still accept your insurance before booking an appointment. Commonly accepted plans among Nephrologists in New York, NY include Medicare (224 doctors), UnitedHealth Group (180 doctors), CVS Health (formerly Aetna) (169 doctors), Cigna Group (160 doctors), and Service Employees International Union (SEIU) (153 doctors).

To find top-rated Nephrologists in New York, NY, use Everyday Health–CARE’s physician directories search tool to look for Nephrologists in New York, NY that are “Castle Connolly Top Doctors”. These doctors are physicians recognized through a peer nomination and rigorous vetting process to ensure they are the most qualified Nephrologists in the country. Additionally, check for board certification and consistently high patient ratings with positive reviews using the “Doctor Rating” to select only doctors with a three-, four-, or five-star average rating. 4 of the listed Nephrologists are Castle Connolly Top Doctors. A highly rated doctor on this page is Dr. Gerald Appel, MD (5.0 stars, 1 review). Top affiliated hospitals in New York, NY include Nyu Langone Health - Tisch Hospital, The Mount Sinai Hospital, and Newyork-Presbyterian/Columbia University Irving Medical Center.

If you prefer a female Nephrologist in New York, NY, after using Everyday Health–CARE’s search to find "Nephrologist" and "New York, NY", look for the "gender" filter and select "female." This will refine your search to show only female providers (Exceptional Women in Medicine) in various neighborhoods in/near New York, NY. You can often further narrow this list by insurance, hospital affiliation, or patient reviews to find the best female Nephrologist for your family. This page lists 10 female Nephrologists, including Dr. Aisha Shaikh, MD, Dr. Cheryl Kunis, MD, and Dr. Germaine Chan, MD.

Yes, many Nephrologists in New York, NY now offer online video visits, also known as telehealth appointments. To find them, use Everyday Health–CARE’s search and select a filter specifically for "telehealth booking". Applying this filter will show you doctors who can provide care remotely for certain conditions, saving you a trip to the clinic. This is a convenient option for follow-ups, minor illnesses, or consultations.

To find a Nephrologist in New York, NY, who is currently accepting new patients, utilize the filter options on Everyday Health–CARE’s search. After searching for "Nephrologists in New York, NY," look for a filter labeled "Accepting New Patients”. Selecting this option ensures the doctors listed are open to taking on new families. It's always a good idea to call the clinic directly to confirm their new patient status and appointment availability before scheduling. This page lists 30 Nephrologists currently accepting new patients, including Dr. Gerald Appel, MD, Dr. Aisha Shaikh, MD, and Dr. Barry Wilkes, MD.