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Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Garcia, Nephrologist in Springfield, MO?
Dr. Stephen Garcia, MD is a Nephrologist, who primarily practices in Springfield, MO. He is board certified. Dr. Garcia completed his residency at Clarian Indiana Univ Hosp, Nephrology; Med Coll Of Virginia Hosp, Internal Medicine. Dr. Garcia is fluent in English, Arabic, and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Garcia’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Garcia’s office at (417) 886-5000.
Where did Dr. Garcia go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: Clarian Indiana Univ Hosp, Nephrology; Med Coll Of Virginia Hosp, Internal Medicine
Medical School: University of Mo, Columbia Sch of Med, Columbia Mo
Is Dr. Garcia board certified as a Nephrologist?
Yes, Dr. Stephen Garcia, MD is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine
What languages does Dr. Garcia speak?
Dr. Garcia and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
Arabic
English
Spanish
What conditions does a Nephrologist like Dr. Garcia typically treat?
As a Nephrologist, Dr. Garcia 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. Garcia. 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
- 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 3b
- Moderate Chronic Kidney Disease
ICD-10 Codes:
- N186: End stage renal disease
- N1832: Chronic kidney disease, stage 3b
What procedures does a Nephrologist like Dr. Garcia typically perform?
As a Nephrologist, procedures performed by Dr. Stephen Garcia may include:
- Dialysis
- Kidney and Urinary Perfusion Scan
- Kidney Biopsy
- Kidney Transplant
- Kidney Ultrasound
- Nephrology Consultation
- Nephrology Follow Up
- Peritoneal Dialysis
Please contact Dr. Garcia's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Garcia accept my insurance?
Dr. Garcia accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (417) 886-5000 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Garcia accept in Springfield, MO?
Dr. Garcia in Springfield, MO accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
Medicare
UnitedHealth Group
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Where is Dr. Garcia's office located?
Dr. Stephen Garcia's Primary Practice
1911 S National Ave Ste 301
Springfield, MO 65804
(417) 886-5000
What is Dr. Garcia's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Garcia's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1285721647.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Garcia?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Garcia
What is Dr. Stephen Garcia's specialty?
Dr. Garcia is a Nephrologist near Springfield, MO.
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. Stephen Garcia affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Garcia is affiliated with The University Of Kansas 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
When to see a Nephrologist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments
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Is Stephen Garcia accepting new patients in Springfield, MO?
Yes, Dr. Stephen Garcia is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Stephen Garcia offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Garcia's office at (417) 886-5000 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Stephen Garcia?
Please contact Dr. Garcia's office at (417) 886-5000 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Stephen Garcia have?
Dr. Stephen Garcia is certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine.
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