Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Simon, Nephrologist in Live Oak, TX?
Dr. Matthias Simon, MD, PHD is a Nephrologist, who primarily practices in Live Oak, TX with 1 additional practice location. Dr. Simon graduated from St. Bartholomew's Hospital Medical College and completed his residency at University of Texas Health Science Center at Houston Program. Dr. Simon is fluent in English and German, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Simon’s practice accepts Kaiser Permanente, Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Simon’s office at (210) 655-8470.
Where did Dr. Simon go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: University of Texas Health Science Center at Houston Program
Medical School: St. Bartholomew's Hospital Medical College
What languages does Dr. Simon speak?
Dr. Simon and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
German
What conditions does a Nephrologist like Dr. Simon typically treat?
As a Nephrologist, Dr. Simon 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. Simon. 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 3b
- Chronic Kidney Disease, Stage 3a
- Chronic Kidney Disease from High Blood Pressure
- Chronic Kidney Disease, Stage 4 (Severe)
- Chronic Kidney Disease, Stage 2 (Mild)
- Chronic Kidney Disease
- Kidney Failure
- Chronic Kidney Disease (CKD)
- Helping Your Child Adapt to Life with Chronic Kidney Disease
- High Blood Pressure
- Mineral & Bone Disorder in Chronic Kidney Disease
- ESRD
- End-Stage Renal Failure
- CKD Stage 3b
- Moderate Chronic Kidney Disease
- CKD Stage 3a
- Hypertensive Chronic Kidney Disease
- High Blood Pressure Kidney Disease
- Hypertension-Related Kidney Disease
- CKD Stage 4
- Severe Chronic Kidney Disease
- CKD Stage 2
- Mild Chronic Kidney Disease
- CKD
- Long-Term Kidney Disease
ICD-10 Codes:
- N186: End stage renal disease
- N1832: Chronic kidney disease, stage 3b
- N1831: Chronic kidney disease, stage 3a
- 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)
- N182: Chronic kidney disease, stage 2 (mild)
- N189: Chronic kidney disease, unspecified
Also known as:
- Acute Kidney Failure
- Kidney Failure
- Acute Renal Failure
- Sudden Kidney Failure
ICD-10 Codes:
- N179: Acute kidney failure, unspecified
What procedures does a Nephrologist like Dr. Simon typically perform?
As a Nephrologist, procedures performed by Dr. Matthias Simon may include:
- Dialysis
- Kidney and Urinary Perfusion Scan
- Kidney Biopsy
- Kidney Transplant
- Kidney Ultrasound
- Nephrology Consultation
- Nephrology Follow Up
- Peritoneal Dialysis
Please contact Dr. Simon's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Simon accept my insurance?
Dr. Simon accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (210) 655-8470 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Simon accept in Live Oak, TX?
Dr. Simon in Live Oak, TX accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
All Other Third Party
Centene Corporation
Cigna Group
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)
Federal government of the United States
Health Care Service Corporation
Humana
Medicare
UnitedHealth Group
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Where is Dr. Simon's office located?
Dr. Matthias Simon's Primary Practice
11481 Toepperwein Rd Ste 1202
Live Oak, TX 78233
(210) 655-8470
What is Dr. Simon's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Simon's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1508950130.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Simon?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Simon
What is Dr. Matthias Simon's specialty?
Dr. Simon is a Nephrologist near Live Oak, 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. Matthias Simon affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Simon is affiliated with Baptist Medical Center - San Antonio, Methodist Hospital - San Antonio, South Texas Spine & Surgical Hospital 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 Matthias Simon accepting new patients in Live Oak, TX?
Yes, Dr. Matthias Simon is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Matthias Simon offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Simon's office at (210) 655-8470 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Matthias Simon?
Please contact Dr. Simon's office at (210) 655-8470 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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