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Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Pengshung, Nephrologist in Vancouver, WA?
Dr. Michelle Pengshung, MD is a Nephrologist, who primarily practices in Vancouver, WA. Dr. Pengshung is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Pengshung’s practice accepts Kaiser Permanente, Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Pengshung’s office at (360) 514-2470.
What languages does Dr. Pengshung speak?
Dr. Pengshung and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does a Nephrologist like Dr. Pengshung typically treat?
As a Nephrologist, Dr. Pengshung 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. Pengshung. 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 Stage 3b
- Chronic Kidney Disease, Stage 4 (Severe)
- Chronic Kidney Disease, Stage 3a
- Kidney Failure
- Chronic Kidney Disease (CKD)
- Helping Your Child Adapt to Life with Chronic Kidney Disease
- Chronic Kidney Disease
- ESRD
- End-Stage Renal Failure
- CKD Stage 3
- Moderate Chronic Kidney Disease
- CKD Stage 3b
- CKD Stage 4
- Severe Chronic Kidney Disease
- CKD Stage 3a
ICD-10 Codes:
- N186: End stage renal disease
- N1830: Chronic kidney disease, stage 3 unspecified
- N1832: Chronic kidney disease, stage 3b
- N184: Chronic kidney disease, stage 4 (severe)
- N1831: Chronic kidney disease, stage 3a
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:
- High Blood Pressure
- Hypertension
- Primary Hypertension
- Essential Hypertension
ICD-10 Codes:
- I10: Essential (primary) hypertension
What procedures does a Nephrologist like Dr. Pengshung typically perform?
As a Nephrologist, Dr. Pengshung 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. Pengshung. 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. Pengshung accept my insurance?
Dr. Pengshung accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (360) 514-2470 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Pengshung accept in Vancouver, WA?
Dr. Pengshung in Vancouver, WA accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
Cambia Health Solutions
Cigna Group
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Humana
Medicare
Molina Healthcare
Mutual of Omaha
UMR Administered Payer
UnitedHealth Group
Unknown
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Where is Dr. Pengshung's office located?
Dr. Michelle Pengshung's Primary Practice
505 NE 87th Ave Ste 460
Vancouver, WA 98664
(360) 514-2470
What is Dr. Pengshung's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Pengshung's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1356845234.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Pengshung?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Pengshung
What is Dr. Michelle Pengshung's specialty?
Dr. Pengshung is a Nephrologist near Vancouver, WA.
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. Michelle Pengshung affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Pengshung is affiliated with Peacehealth Southwest Medical Center, Legacy Salmon Creek Medical Center, Peacehealth St. John Medical Center, Ohsu Hospital - Portland 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
When to see a Nephrologist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments
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Is Michelle Pengshung accepting new patients in Vancouver, WA?
Yes, Dr. Michelle Pengshung is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Michelle Pengshung offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Pengshung's office at (360) 514-2470 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Michelle Pengshung?
Please contact Dr. Pengshung's office at (360) 514-2470 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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