36 Years of Experience
Accepting patients
Who is Dr. Kone, Nephrologist in Houston, TX?
Dr. Bruce Kone, MD is a Nephrologist, who primarily practices in Houston, TX with 2 additional practice locations. He has been practicing for over 36 years and is board certified. Dr. Kone completed his residency at Johns Hopkins University Affiliated Hospitals. Dr. Kone is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Kone’s practice accepts Kaiser Permanente, Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Kone’s office at (352) 392-4008.
Where did Dr. Kone go to medical school and complete their residency?
Fellowship: Peter Bent Brigham Hospital/Harvard University
Residency: Johns Hopkins University Affiliated Hospitals | Johns Hopkins University / School of Medicine
Is Dr. Kone board certified as a Nephrologist?
Yes, Dr. Bruce Kone, MD is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine
What languages does Dr. Kone speak?
Dr. Kone and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does a Nephrologist like Dr. Kone typically treat?
As a Nephrologist, Dr. Kone 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. Kone. 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
- End-Stage Kidney Disease from High Blood Pressure
- 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
- Hypertensive End-Stage Renal Disease
- Kidney Failure due to High Blood Pressure
- Stage 5 CKD from Hypertension
ICD-10 Codes:
- N186: End stage renal disease
- I120: Hypertensive chronic kidney disease with stage 5 chronic kidney disease or end stage renal disease
Also known as:
- Acute Kidney Failure
- Kidney Failure
- Acute Renal Failure
- Sudden Kidney Failure
ICD-10 Codes:
- N179: Acute kidney failure, unspecified
What procedures does a Nephrologist like Dr. Kone typically perform?
As a Nephrologist, procedures performed by Dr. Bruce Kone may include:
- Dialysis
- Kidney and Urinary Perfusion Scan
- Kidney Biopsy
- Kidney Transplant
- Kidney Ultrasound
- Nephrology Consultation
- Nephrology Follow Up
- Peritoneal Dialysis
Please contact Dr. Kone's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Kone accept my insurance?
Dr. Kone accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (352) 392-4008 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Kone accept in Houston, TX?
Dr. Kone in Houston, TX accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
All Other Third Party
Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan
Cigna Group
Kaiser Permanente
Medicare
Molina Healthcare
UnitedHealth Group
Unknown
Verda Healthcare
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Where is Dr. Kone's office located?
720 Gulf States Hemphilia/Thrombophilia Clinic
6431 Fannin St # 2
Houston, TX 77030
(352) 392-4008
What is Dr. Kone's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Kone's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1568495539.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Kone?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Kone
What is Dr. Bruce Kone's specialty?
Dr. Kone is a Nephrologist near Houston, TX.
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. Bruce Kone affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
No, Kone is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital, but is affiliated with the following hospitals: Memorial Hermann - Texas Medical Center. Castle Connolly Top Hospitals 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
Understand your symptoms and know when it’s time to see a Nephrologist. Explore insights from trusted medical experts on EverydayHealth.com, where you'll find the most relevant content and helpful condition guides for up-to date information about symptoms, causes, diagnosis, treatment and more. See all our health guides to find trusted information on medical conditions from our experts at Everyday Health.
Is Bruce Kone accepting new patients in Houston, TX?
Yes, Dr. Bruce Kone is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Bruce Kone offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Kone's office at (352) 392-4008 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Bruce Kone?
Please contact Dr. Kone's office at (352) 392-4008 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Bruce Kone have?
Dr. Bruce Kone is certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine.
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Connect with DR. Kone
720 Gulf States Hemphilia/Thrombophilia Clinic
6431 Fannin St # 2
Houston, TX 77030