GP
41 Years of Experience
Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. P.c., Nephrologist in Washington, DC?
Dr. Gilberto P.c., MD is a Nephrologist, who primarily practices in Washington, DC. He has been practicing for over 41 years and is board certified. Dr. P.c. graduated from Universidad Peruana Los Andes Facultad de Medicina Humana and completed his residency at Geo Washington Univ Sch Med, Nephrology; Henry Ford Hosp, Internal Medicine. Dr. P.c. is fluent in English and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. P.c.’s office at (202) 526-8622.
Where did Dr. P.c. go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: Geo Washington Univ Sch Med, Nephrology; Henry Ford Hosp, Internal Medicine | George Washington University Program A
Medical School: Universidad Peruana Los Andes Facultad de Medicina Humana
Is Dr. P.c. board certified as a Nephrologist?
Yes, Dr. Gilberto P.c., MD is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine
What languages does Dr. P.c. speak?
Dr. P.c. and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
Spanish
What conditions does a Nephrologist like Dr. P.c. typically treat?
As a Nephrologist, Dr. P.c. 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. P.c.. 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
What procedures does a Nephrologist like Dr. P.c. typically perform?
As a Nephrologist, procedures performed by Dr. Gilberto P.c. may include:
- Dialysis
- Kidney and Urinary Perfusion Scan
- Kidney Biopsy
- Kidney Transplant
- Kidney Ultrasound
- Nephrology Consultation
- Nephrology Follow Up
- Peritoneal Dialysis
Please contact Dr. P.c.'s office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. P.c. accept my insurance?
Dr. P.c. accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (202) 526-8622 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. P.c. accept in Washington, DC?
Dr. P.c. in Washington, DC accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)
Independence Health Group
MedStar Health
UnitedHealth Group
Unknown
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Where is Dr. P.c.'s office located?
Dr. Gilberto P.c.'s Primary Practice
1160 Varnum St NE Ste 16
Washington, DC 20017
(202) 526-8622
What is Dr. P.c.'s NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. P.c.'s National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1982718383.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. P.c.?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. P.c.
What is Dr. Gilberto P.c.'s specialty?
Dr. P.c. 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. Gilberto P.c. affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. P.c. is affiliated with Medstar Washington Hospital Center 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 Gilberto P.c. accepting new patients in Washington, DC?
Yes, Dr. Gilberto P.c. is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Gilberto P.c. offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. P.c.'s office at (202) 526-8622 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Gilberto P.c.?
Please contact Dr. P.c.'s office at (202) 526-8622 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Gilberto P.c. have?
Dr. Gilberto P.c. is certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine.
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