Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Gipson, Nephrologist in Washington, DC?
Dr. Patrick Gipson, MD is a Nephrologist, who primarily practices in Washington, DC. He is board certified. Dr. Gipson graduated from Indiana University School of Medicine and completed his residency at Clarian Indiana Univ Hosp, Internal Medicine. Dr. Gipson is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Gipson’s practice accepts Medicare, Aetna, Cigna, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Gipson’s office.
What are Areas of Expertise for Dr. Gipson?
Dr. Patrick Gipson, MD is a highly-rated, board-certified Nephrologist known for expertly diagnosing, treating, and managing a wide array of related conditions and procedures. Utilizing the latest medical advancements and evidence-based practices, Dr. Gipson empowers patients to confidently navigate their health journey, specializing in Glomerulonephritis, Inherited Metabolic Disorders, Kidney Disease-Pediatric & Adult, Polycystic Kidney Disease, and comprehensive wellness support. Serving the Washington, DC community, Dr. Gipson is dedicated to enhancing lives through expert, patient-centered care.
Where did Dr. Gipson go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: Clarian Indiana Univ Hosp, Internal Medicine
Medical School: In Univ Sch of Med, Indianapolis In | Indiana University School of Medicine
Is Dr. Gipson board certified as a Nephrologist?
Yes, Dr. Patrick Gipson, MD is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine , American Board of Pediatrics
What languages does Dr. Gipson speak?
Dr. Gipson and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does a Nephrologist like Dr. Gipson typically treat?
As a Nephrologist, Dr. Gipson 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. Gipson. 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 4 (Severe)
- End-Stage Kidney Disease from High Blood Pressure
- Chronic Kidney Disease, Stage 3a
- Chronic Kidney Disease Stage 3b
- Kidney Failure
- Chronic Kidney Disease (CKD)
- Helping Your Child Adapt to Life with Chronic Kidney Disease
- Chronic Kidney Disease
- High Blood Pressure
- ESRD
- End-Stage Renal Failure
- CKD Stage 4
- Severe Chronic Kidney Disease
- Hypertensive End-Stage Renal Disease
- Kidney Failure due to High Blood Pressure
- Stage 5 CKD from Hypertension
- CKD Stage 3a
- Moderate Chronic Kidney Disease
- CKD Stage 3b
ICD-10 Codes:
- N186: End stage renal disease
- N184: Chronic kidney disease, stage 4 (severe)
- I120: Hypertensive chronic kidney disease with stage 5 chronic kidney disease or end stage renal disease
- N1831: Chronic kidney disease, stage 3a
- N1832: Chronic kidney disease, stage 3b
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
What procedures does a Nephrologist like Dr. Gipson typically perform?
As a Nephrologist, Dr. Gipson performs a variety of medical procedures. This procedure information is derived from anonymized insurance claims and highlights the medical procedures most commonly performed by Dr. Gipson. 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:
- Kidney Biopsy
- Renal biopsy
- Percutaneous kidney biopsy
- Needle kidney biopsy
CPT Codes:
- 50200: Renal biopsy; percutaneous, by trocar or needle
Does Dr. Gipson accept my insurance?
Dr. Gipson accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Gipson accept in Washington, DC?
Dr. Gipson in Washington, DC accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
Cigna Group
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
District of Columbia
Humana
Independence Health Group
Medicare
MedStar Health
UMR Administered Payer
UnitedHealth Group
Unknown
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Where is Dr. Gipson's office located?
What is Dr. Gipson's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Gipson's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1144231531.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Gipson?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Gipson
What is Dr. Patrick Gipson's specialty?
Dr. Gipson is a Nephrologist near Washington, DC.
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. Patrick Gipson affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Gipson is affiliated with University Hospital - Michigan Medicine 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
When to see a Nephrologist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments
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Is Patrick Gipson accepting new patients in Washington, DC?
Yes, Dr. Patrick Gipson is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Patrick Gipson offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Gipson's office for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Patrick Gipson?
Please contact Dr. Gipson's office for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Patrick Gipson have?
Dr. Patrick Gipson is certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine and American Board of Pediatrics.
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2150 Pennsylvania Ave NW
Washington, DC 20037