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Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Knapp, Nephrologist in Minneapolis, MN?
Dr. Christopher Knapp, MD is a Nephrologist, who primarily practices in Minneapolis, MN. Dr. Knapp is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Knapp’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Knapp’s office at (612) 873-3000.
What languages does Dr. Knapp speak?
Dr. Knapp and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does a Nephrologist like Dr. Knapp typically treat?
As a Nephrologist, Dr. Knapp 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. Knapp. 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 3
- Chronic Kidney Disease from High Blood Pressure
- Chronic Kidney Disease, Stage 4 (Severe)
- Chronic Kidney Disease Stage 5
- 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 3
- Moderate Chronic Kidney Disease
- Hypertensive Chronic Kidney Disease
- High Blood Pressure Kidney Disease
- Hypertension-Related Kidney Disease
- CKD Stage 4
- Severe Chronic Kidney Disease
- CKD Stage 5
- End-Stage Renal Disease
- CKD Stage 3b
ICD-10 Codes:
- N186: End stage renal disease
- N1830: Chronic kidney disease, stage 3 unspecified
- 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)
- N185: Chronic kidney disease, stage 5
- 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:
- 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
What procedures does a Nephrologist like Dr. Knapp typically perform?
As a Nephrologist, procedures performed by Dr. Christopher Knapp may include:
- Dialysis
- Kidney and Urinary Perfusion Scan
- Kidney Biopsy
- Kidney Transplant
- Kidney Ultrasound
- Nephrology Consultation
- Nephrology Follow Up
- Peritoneal Dialysis
Please contact Dr. Knapp's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Knapp accept my insurance?
Dr. Knapp accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (612) 873-3000 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Knapp accept in Minneapolis, MN?
Dr. Knapp in Minneapolis, MN 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 Minnesota
Hennepin County
Humana
Jefferson Health
Medica Group
Medicare
State of Minnesota
UCare Minnesota
UnitedHealth Group
Unknown
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Where is Dr. Knapp's office located?
Hennepin County Medical Center Internal Medicine
701 Park Ave
Minneapolis, MN 55415
(612) 873-3000
What is Dr. Knapp's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Knapp's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1346772811.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Knapp?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Knapp
What is Dr. Christopher Knapp's specialty?
Dr. Knapp is a Nephrologist near Minneapolis, MN.
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. Christopher Knapp affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Knapp is affiliated with Hcmc Red Building 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
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 Christopher Knapp accepting new patients in Minneapolis, MN?
Yes, Dr. Christopher Knapp is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Christopher Knapp offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Knapp's office at (612) 873-3000 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Christopher Knapp?
Please contact Dr. Knapp's office at (612) 873-3000 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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Connect with DR. Knapp
Hennepin County Medical Center Internal Medicine
701 Park Ave
Minneapolis, MN 55415