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Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Vatsis, Nephrologist in Houston, TX?
Dr. Catherine Vatsis, MD is a Nephrologist, who primarily practices in Houston, TX. Dr. Vatsis is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Vatsis’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Vatsis’s office at (713) 500-6881.
What languages does Dr. Vatsis speak?
Dr. Vatsis and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does a Nephrologist like Dr. Vatsis typically treat?
As a Nephrologist, Dr. Vatsis 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. Vatsis. 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 4 (Severe)
- Chronic Kidney Disease
- Chronic Kidney Disease Stage 3b
- Chronic Kidney Disease, Stage 3a
- Chronic Kidney Disease, Stage 2 (Mild)
- Chronic Kidney Disease from High Blood Pressure
- Kidney Failure
- Chronic Kidney Disease (CKD)
- Helping Your Child Adapt to Life with Chronic Kidney Disease
- Mineral & Bone Disorder in Chronic Kidney Disease
- High Blood Pressure
- ESRD
- End-Stage Renal Failure
- CKD Stage 4
- Severe Chronic Kidney Disease
- CKD
- Long-Term Kidney Disease
- CKD Stage 3b
- Moderate Chronic Kidney Disease
- CKD Stage 3a
- CKD Stage 2
- Mild Chronic Kidney Disease
- Hypertensive Chronic Kidney Disease
- High Blood Pressure Kidney Disease
- Hypertension-Related Kidney Disease
ICD-10 Codes:
- N186: End stage renal disease
- N184: Chronic kidney disease, stage 4 (severe)
- N189: Chronic kidney disease, unspecified
- N1832: Chronic kidney disease, stage 3b
- N1831: Chronic kidney disease, stage 3a
- N182: Chronic kidney disease, stage 2 (mild)
- I129: Hypertensive chronic kidney disease with stage 1 through stage 4 chronic kidney disease, or unspecified chronic kidney disease
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. Vatsis typically perform?
As a Nephrologist, procedures performed by Dr. Catherine Vatsis may include:
- Dialysis
- Kidney and Urinary Perfusion Scan
- Kidney Biopsy
- Kidney Transplant
- Kidney Ultrasound
- Nephrology Consultation
- Nephrology Follow Up
- Peritoneal Dialysis
Please contact Dr. Vatsis' office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Vatsis accept my insurance?
Dr. Vatsis accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (713) 500-6881 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Vatsis accept in Houston, TX?
Dr. Vatsis in Houston, TX accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
Alignment Healthcare
All Other Third Party
Banner Health
Capital Blue Cross
Cigna Group
IASIS Healthcare
Medicare
Mercy Maricopa Integrated Care
UnitedHealth Group
Unknown
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Where is Dr. Vatsis' office located?
What is Dr. Vatsis's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Vatsis's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1477012375.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Vatsis?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Vatsis
What is Dr. Catherine Vatsis's specialty?
Dr. Vatsis 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. Catherine Vatsis affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Vatsis is affiliated with Banner - University Medical Center Phoenix, Honorhealth John C. Lincoln Medical Center, St. Joseph's Hospital And Medical Center - Phoenix, Az, Memorial Hermann Katy Hospital, Valleywise Health Medical Center 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 Catherine Vatsis accepting new patients in Houston, TX?
Yes, Dr. Catherine Vatsis is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Catherine Vatsis offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Vatsis's office at (713) 500-6881 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Catherine Vatsis?
Please contact Dr. Vatsis's office at (713) 500-6881 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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