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Dr. Christopher Wilcox, MD

Dr. Christopher Wilcox, MD

Washington, DC

51 Years of Experience

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Wilcox, Nephrologist in Washington, DC?

    Dr. Christopher Wilcox, MD is a Nephrologist, who primarily practices in Washington, DC. He has been practicing for over 51 years and is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine. Dr. Wilcox graduated from Charing Cross & Westminster Medical Schools and completed his residency at Middlesex General Hospital. Dr. Wilcox is fluent in English and French, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Wilcox’s practice accepts Medicare, UnitedHealthcare, Aetna, Cigna and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Wilcox’s office at (202) 444-9183.

    What are Areas of Expertise for Dr. Wilcox?

    Dr. Christopher Wilcox, MD is a highly-rated, board-certified Nephrologist known for expertly diagnosing, treating, and managing a wide array of related conditions or procedures. Utilizing the latest medical advancements and evidence-based practices, Dr. Wilcox empowers patients to confidently navigate their health journey, specializing in Hypertension, Hypertension-Drug Resistant, Hypertension-Renovascular, or comprehensive wellness support. Serving the Washington/DC community, Dr. Wilcox is dedicated to enhancing lives through expert, patient-centered care.

    Where did Dr. Wilcox go to medical school and complete their residency?

    • Residency: Middlesex General Hospital

    • Medical School: Charing Cross & Westminster Medical Schools | Royal Free Hospital Sch of Medicine

    Is Dr. Wilcox board certified in Nephrologist?

    Yes, Dr. Christopher Wilcox, MD is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine

    What languages does Dr. Wilcox speak?

    Dr. Wilcox and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:

    • English

    • French

    What conditions does Dr. Wilcox treat?

    As a Nephrologist, Dr. Wilcox 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. Wilcox. 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:

    • Chronic Kidney Disease
    • Chronic Kidney Disease, Stage 3
    • Helping Your Child Adapt to Life with Chronic Kidney Disease
    • Mineral & Bone Disorder in Chronic Kidney Disease
    • Chronic Kidney Disease (CKD)
    • CKD
    • Long-Term Kidney Disease
    • CKD Stage 3
    • Moderate Chronic Kidney Disease

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • N189: Chronic kidney disease, unspecified
    • N1830: Chronic kidney disease, stage 3 unspecified

    Also known as:

    • High Blood Pressure
    • Hypertension
    • Primary Hypertension
    • Essential Hypertension

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I10: Essential (primary) hypertension

    Which procedures does Dr. Wilcox perform as a Nephrologist?

    As a Nephrologist, procedures performed by a Dr. Christopher Wilcox may include:

    For detailed information, please contact Dr. Wilcox's office.

    Does Dr. Wilcox accept my insurance?

    Dr. Wilcox accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (202) 444-9183 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Wilcox accept in Washington, DC?

    Dr. Wilcox in Washington, DC accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • Aetna

    • BCBS Unspecified

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Department of Defense / Tricare

    • Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)

    • Federal Employee Program

    • Independence Blue Cross

    • Medicare

    • MedStar Health

    • UnitedHealthcare

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    Where is Dr. Wilcox's office located?

    Dr. Christopher Wilcox's Primary Practice

    3800 Reservoir Rd NW

    Washington, DC 20007

    (202) 444-9183

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

    Dr. Wilcox's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1245231109.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Wilcox?

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

    What is Dr. Christopher Wilcox's specialty?

    Dr. Wilcox is a Nephrologist near Washington, DC. 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. Wilcox to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. Christopher Wilcox affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Wilcox is affiliated with MedStar Georgetown University 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

    Where can I learn more about Nephrologist?

    Explore Nephrologist with insights from trusted medical experts on EverydayHealth.com, where you'll find the most relevant content and helpful condition guides for up-to date information about symptoms, causes, diagnosis, treatment and more. See all our health guides to find trusted information on medical conditions from our experts at Everyday Health.

    Is Christopher Wilcox accepting new patients in Washington, DC?

    Yes, Dr. Christopher Wilcox is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Christopher Wilcox offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Wilcox's office at (202) 444-9183 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Christopher Wilcox?

    Please contact Dr. Wilcox's office at (202) 444-9183 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Christopher Wilcox have?

    Dr. Christopher Wilcox is certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine.

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