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Dr. Carlos Lopez-Nieto, MD

Gainesville, FL

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Lopez-Nieto, Nephrologist in Gainesville, FL?

    Dr. Carlos Lopez-Nieto, MD is a Nephrologist, who primarily practices in Gainesville, FL with 2 additional practice locations. He is board certified. Dr. Lopez-Nieto graduated from Universidad Nacional Pedro Henriquez Urena. Dr. Lopez-Nieto is fluent in English and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Lopez-Nieto’s practice accepts Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Lopez-Nieto’s office at (352) 377-5600.

    Where did Dr. Lopez-Nieto go to medical school and complete their residency?

    • Medical School: Universidad Nacional Pedro Henriquez Urena | Universidad Nacional Pedro Henriquez Urena | Universidad Federico Henriquez y Carvajal (UFHEC) Facultad de Medicina

    What languages does Dr. Lopez-Nieto speak?

    Dr. Lopez-Nieto and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:

    • English

    • Spanish

    What conditions does Dr. Lopez-Nieto treat?

    As a Nephrologist, Dr. Lopez-Nieto 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. Lopez-Nieto. 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.

    Also known as:

    • End-Stage Kidney Disease
    • Chronic Kidney Disease, Stage 3a
    • Chronic Kidney Disease Stage 3b
    • Chronic Kidney Disease, Stage 4 (Severe)
    • Chronic Kidney Disease, Stage 2 (Mild)
    • Chronic Kidney Disease Stage 5
    • End-Stage Kidney Disease from High Blood Pressure
    • Chronic Kidney Disease, Stage 1
    • 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 3a
    • Moderate Chronic Kidney Disease
    • CKD Stage 3b
    • CKD Stage 4
    • Severe Chronic Kidney Disease
    • CKD Stage 2
    • Mild Chronic Kidney Disease
    • CKD Stage 5
    • End-Stage Renal Disease
    • Hypertensive End-Stage Renal Disease
    • Kidney Failure due to High Blood Pressure
    • Stage 5 CKD from Hypertension
    • CKD Stage 1
    • Early Chronic Kidney Disease

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • N186: End stage renal disease
    • N1831: Chronic kidney disease, stage 3a
    • N1832: Chronic kidney disease, stage 3b
    • N184: Chronic kidney disease, stage 4 (severe)
    • N182: Chronic kidney disease, stage 2 (mild)
    • N185: Chronic kidney disease, stage 5
    • I120: Hypertensive chronic kidney disease with stage 5 chronic kidney disease or end stage renal disease
    • N181: Chronic kidney disease, stage 1

    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

    Also known as:

    • Dialysis Dependence
    • Dialysis
    • Helping Your Child Adapt to Life with Chronic Kidney Disease
    • Kidney Dialysis
    • Renal Replacement Therapy
    • On Dialysis

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z992: Dependence on renal dialysis

    Also known as:

    • Low Sodium Levels
    • Fluid and Electrolyte Balance
    • Sodium
    • Hyponatremia
    • Low Blood Sodium
    • Sodium Deficiency

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E871: Hypo-osmolality and hyponatremia

    Also known as:

    • Low Magnesium Levels
    • Metabolic Disorder
    • Hypomagnesemia
    • Magnesium Deficiency
    • Magnesium Imbalance

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E8342: Hypomagnesemia

    Also known as:

    • Immunization Visit
    • Vaccines
    • Vaccination appointment
    • Shot visit
    • Immunization encounter

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z23: Encounter for immunization

    Also known as:

    • Acute Kidney Failure with Tubule Damage
    • Kidney Failure
    • Acute Tubular Necrosis
    • ATN
    • Kidney Tubule Death

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • N170: Acute kidney failure with tubular necrosis

    Which procedures does Dr. Lopez-Nieto perform as a Nephrologist?

    As a Nephrologist, procedures performed by a Dr. Carlos Lopez-Nieto may include:

    For detailed information, please contact Dr. Lopez-Nieto's office.

    Does Dr. Lopez-Nieto accept my insurance?

    Dr. Lopez-Nieto accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (352) 377-5600 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Lopez-Nieto accept in Gainesville, FL?

    Dr. Lopez-Nieto in Gainesville, FL 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

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Department of Defense / Tricare

    • Department of Veterans Affairs

    • Florida Blue / Guidewell

    • Humana

    • Medicare

    • State of Florida

    • UnitedHealthcare

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    Where is Dr. Lopez-Nieto's office located?

    Dr. Carlos Lopez-Nieto's Primary Practice

    4423 NW 6th Pl Ste A

    Gainesville, FL 32607

    (352) 377-5600

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    Dr. Carlos Lopez-Nieto's Practice 2

    1961 N Main St

    Gainesville, FL 32609

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    Dr. Carlos Lopez-Nieto's Practice 3

    1775 NW 80th Blvd

    Gainesville, FL 32606

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    What is Dr. Lopez-Nieto's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.

    Dr. Lopez-Nieto's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1962509422.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Lopez-Nieto?

    Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Lopez-Nieto

    What is Dr. Carlos Lopez-Nieto's specialty?

    Dr. Lopez-Nieto is a Nephrologist near Gainesville, FL. 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. Contact Dr. Lopez-Nieto to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. Carlos Lopez-Nieto affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Lopez-Nieto is affiliated with Hca Florida North Florida Hospital 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

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    Is Carlos Lopez-Nieto accepting new patients in Gainesville, FL?

    Yes, Dr. Carlos Lopez-Nieto is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Carlos Lopez-Nieto offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Lopez-Nieto's office at (352) 377-5600 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Carlos Lopez-Nieto?

    Please contact Dr. Lopez-Nieto's office at (352) 377-5600 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

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