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Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Larson, Nephrologist in Creve Coeur, MO?
Dr. Derek Larson, MD is a Nephrologist, who primarily practices in Creve Coeur, MO with 2 additional practice locations. He is board certified. Dr. Larson is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Larson’s practice accepts Medicare, UnitedHealthcare, Aetna, Cigna and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Larson’s office at (314) 548-0265.
What are Areas of Expertise for Dr. Larson?
Dr. Derek Larson, MD is a highly-rated, board-certified Nephrologist known for expertly diagnosing, treating, and managing a wide array of related conditions or procedures. Utilizing the latest medical advancements and evidence-based practices, Dr. Larson empowers patients to confidently navigate their health journey, specializing in Chronic Kidney Disease, Dialysis Care, Fluid/Electrolyte Balance, Hypertension, or comprehensive wellness support. Serving the Creve Coeur/MO community, Dr. Larson is dedicated to enhancing lives through expert, patient-centered care.
What languages does Dr. Larson speak?
Dr. Larson and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does Dr. Larson treat?
As a Nephrologist, Dr. Larson 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. Larson. 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
- Chronic Kidney Disease, Stage 4 (Severe)
- Chronic Kidney Disease, Stage 3
- Chronic Kidney Disease Stage 3b
- Chronic Kidney Disease, Stage 3a
- Chronic Kidney Disease, Stage 2 (Mild)
- 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 Chronic Kidney Disease
- High Blood Pressure Kidney Disease
- Hypertension-Related Kidney Disease
- CKD Stage 4
- Severe Chronic Kidney Disease
- CKD Stage 3
- Moderate Chronic Kidney Disease
- CKD Stage 3b
- CKD Stage 3a
- CKD Stage 2
- Mild Chronic Kidney 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
- N184: Chronic kidney disease, stage 4 (severe)
- N1830: Chronic kidney disease, stage 3 unspecified
- N1832: Chronic kidney disease, stage 3b
- N1831: Chronic kidney disease, stage 3a
- N182: Chronic kidney disease, stage 2 (mild)
Also known as:
- Dialysis Dependence
- Dialysis
- Helping Your Child Adapt to Life with Chronic Kidney Disease
- Kidney Dialysis
- Renal Replacement Therapy
- On Dialysis
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z992: Dependence on renal dialysis
Also known as:
- High Blood Pressure
- Hypertension
- Primary Hypertension
- Essential Hypertension
ICD-10 Codes:
- I10: Essential (primary) hypertension
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:
- Kidney Stones
- Renal Calculi
- Nephrolithiasis
- Kidney Calculi
ICD-10 Codes:
- N200: Calculus of kidney
Also known as:
- Kidney Bone Disease
- Bone Disease
- Kidney Disease
- Renal Osteodystrophy
- Kidney-Related Bone Disorder
ICD-10 Codes:
- N250: Renal osteodystrophy
Also known as:
- Anemia
- Low Red Blood Cell Count
- Low Hemoglobin
- Iron deficiency
ICD-10 Codes:
- D649: Anemia, unspecified
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. Larson perform as a Nephrologist?
As a Nephrologist, procedures performed by a Dr. Derek Larson 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. Larson's office.
Does Dr. Larson accept my insurance?
Dr. Larson accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (314) 548-0265 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Larson accept in Creve Coeur, MO?
Dr. Larson in Creve Coeur, MO 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
Centene
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Essence Healthcare
Express Scripts
Humana
Medicare
Missouri Consolidated (MCHCP)
State of Illinois
UnitedHealthcare
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Where is Dr. Larson's office located?
Dr. Derek Larson's Primary Practice
456 N New Ballas Rd Ste 348
Creve Coeur, MO 63141
(314) 548-0265
Dr. Derek Larson's Practice 3
3844 S Lindbergh Blvd Ste 200
Saint Louis, MO 63127
(314) 720-0900
What is Dr. Larson's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Larson's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1588820096.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Larson?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Larson
What is Dr. Derek Larson's specialty?
Dr. Larson is a Nephrologist near Creve Coeur, MO. 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. Larson to book an appointment today.
Is this Dr. Derek Larson affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Larson is affiliated with Missouri Baptist Medical Center, Mercy Hospital St. Louis 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 Derek Larson accepting new patients in Creve Coeur, MO?
Yes, Dr. Derek Larson is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Derek Larson offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Larson's office at (314) 548-0265 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Derek Larson?
Please contact Dr. Larson's office at (314) 548-0265 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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