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Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Tan, Nephrologist in Waipahu, HI?
Dr. Valerie Tan, MD is a Nephrologist, who primarily practices in Waipahu, HI. She is board certified. Dr. Tan is fluent in English and Tagalog, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Tan’s practice accepts Kaiser Permanente, Medicaid, Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Tan’s office at (808) 206-9849.
Is Dr. Tan board certified as a Nephrologist?
Yes, Dr. Valerie Tan, MD is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine
What languages does Dr. Tan speak?
Dr. Tan and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
Tagalog
What conditions does a Nephrologist like Dr. Tan typically treat?
As a Nephrologist, Dr. Tan 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. Tan. 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 4 (Severe)
- Chronic Kidney Disease, Stage 3a
- Chronic Kidney Disease, Stage 2 (Mild)
- Chronic Kidney Disease Stage 5
- 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
- CKD Stage 4
- Severe Chronic Kidney Disease
- CKD Stage 3a
- CKD Stage 2
- Mild Chronic Kidney Disease
- CKD Stage 5
- End-Stage Renal Disease
ICD-10 Codes:
- N186: End stage renal disease
- N1832: Chronic kidney disease, stage 3b
- N184: Chronic kidney disease, stage 4 (severe)
- N1831: Chronic kidney disease, stage 3a
- N182: Chronic kidney disease, stage 2 (mild)
- N185: Chronic kidney disease, stage 5
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. Tan typically perform?
As a Nephrologist, procedures performed by Dr. Valerie Tan may include:
- Dialysis
- Kidney and Urinary Perfusion Scan
- Kidney Biopsy
- Kidney Transplant
- Kidney Ultrasound
- Nephrology Consultation
- Nephrology Follow Up
- Peritoneal Dialysis
Please contact Dr. Tan's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Tan accept my insurance?
Dr. Tan accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (808) 206-9849 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Tan accept in Waipahu, HI?
Dr. Tan in Waipahu, HI accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
All Other Third Party
AlohaCare
Centene Corporation
Conifer Health Solutions
Federal government of the United States
Hawaii Medical Service Association
Humana
Medicare
UnitedHealth Group
Unknown
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Where is Dr. Tan's office located?
What is Dr. Tan's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Tan's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1326371832.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Tan?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Tan
What is Dr. Valerie Tan's specialty?
Dr. Tan is a Nephrologist near Waipahu, HI.
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. Valerie Tan affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Tan is affiliated with The Queen's Medical Center, Pali Momi Medical Center, Straub Benioff Medical Center, Straub Benioff Medical Center, Kaiser Permanente Moanalua Medical Center 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 Valerie Tan accepting new patients in Waipahu, HI?
Yes, Dr. Valerie Tan is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Valerie Tan offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Tan's office at (808) 206-9849 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Valerie Tan?
Please contact Dr. Tan's office at (808) 206-9849 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Valerie Tan have?
Dr. Valerie Tan is certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine.
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