NC
Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Chow, Nephrologist in Colville, WA?
Dr. Nelson Chow, MD is a Nephrologist, who primarily practices in Colville, WA with 2 additional practice locations. He is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine. Dr. Chow completed his residency at Boston Medical Center, Nephrology. Dr. Chow is fluent in English and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Chow’s practice accepts Kaiser Permanente, Medicaid, Medicare, UnitedHealthcare, Aetna, Cigna and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Chow’s office.
Where did Dr. Chow go to medical school and complete their residency?
Fellowship: Nephrology Boston University - Boston, MA
Residency: Boston Medical Center, Nephrology | Queen's University, Ontario Affiliated Hospitals
Medical School: Mc Gill Univ- Fac Of Med- Montreal- Que- Canada
Is Dr. Chow board certified in Nephrologist?
Yes, Dr. Nelson Chow, MD is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine
What languages does Dr. Chow speak?
Dr. Chow and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
Spanish
What conditions does Dr. Chow treat?
As a Nephrologist, Dr. Chow 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. Chow. 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 4 (Severe)
- Chronic Kidney Disease, Stage 3
- Chronic Kidney Disease from High Blood Pressure
- 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 4
- Severe Chronic Kidney Disease
- CKD Stage 3
- Moderate 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)
- 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
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:
- Overactive Parathyroid Glands due to Kidney Disease
- Parathyroid Disorder
- Renal Hyperparathyroidism
- Secondary Hyperparathyroidism
ICD-10 Codes:
- N2581: Secondary hyperparathyroidism of renal origin
Which procedures does Dr. Chow perform as a Nephrologist?
As a Nephrologist, procedures performed by a Dr. Nelson Chow may include:
- Dialysis
- Kidney and Urinary Perfusion Scan
- Kidney Biopsy
- Kidney Transplant
- Kidney Ultrasound
- Nephrology Consultation
- Nephrology Follow Up
- Peritoneal Dialysis
For detailed information, please contact Dr. Chow's office.
Does Dr. Chow accept my insurance?
Dr. Chow accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Chow accept in Colville, WA?
Dr. Chow in Colville, WA accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Express Scripts
Genuity Group
Humana
Kaiser Permanente
Medicaid
Medicare
Molina
Premera Blue Cross
WVP Health Authority
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Where is Dr. Chow's office located?
What is Dr. Chow's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Chow's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1427142470.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Chow?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Chow
What is Dr. Nelson Chow's specialty?
Dr. Chow is a Nephrologist near Colville, WA. 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. Chow to book an appointment today.
Is this Dr. Nelson Chow affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Chow is affiliated with Providence Sacred Heart Medical Center, Providence Holy Family 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
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Is Nelson Chow accepting new patients in Colville, WA?
Yes, Dr. Nelson Chow is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Nelson Chow offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Chow's office for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Nelson Chow?
Please contact Dr. Chow's office for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Nelson Chow have?
Dr. Nelson Chow is certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine.
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