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Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Colbert, Nephrologist in Dallas, TX?
Dr. Gates Colbert, MD is a Nephrologist, who primarily practices in Dallas, TX with 1 additional practice location. He is board certified. Dr. Colbert is fluent in English and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Colbert’s practice accepts Medicare, UnitedHealthcare, Cigna and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Colbert’s office at (972) 388-5970.
What are Areas of Expertise for Dr. Colbert?
Dr. Gates Colbert, 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. Colbert empowers patients to confidently navigate their health journey, specializing in Hypertension-Complex, Kidney Hypertension, or comprehensive wellness support. Serving the Dallas/TX community, Dr. Colbert is dedicated to enhancing lives through expert, patient-centered care.
Where did Dr. Colbert go to medical school and complete their residency?
Medical School: University of Texas Medical School, Houston
What languages does Dr. Colbert speak?
Dr. Colbert and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
Spanish
What conditions does Dr. Colbert treat?
As a Nephrologist, Dr. Colbert 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. Colbert. 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
- Kidney Failure
- Chronic Kidney Disease (CKD)
- Helping Your Child Adapt to Life with Chronic Kidney Disease
- ESRD
- End-Stage Renal Failure
ICD-10 Codes:
- N186: End stage renal disease
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:
- Acute Maxillary Sinus Infection
- Sinusitis
- Acute maxillary sinusitis
- Short-term cheekbone sinus infection
- Maxillary sinus inflammation
ICD-10 Codes:
- J0100: Acute maxillary sinusitis, unspecified
Also known as:
- Common Cold
- Upper Respiratory Infection
- Head Cold
- Cold Symptoms
ICD-10 Codes:
- J069: Acute upper respiratory infection, unspecified
Also known as:
- Acute Cough
- Cough
- Sudden cough
- Short-term cough
- New cough
ICD-10 Codes:
- R051: Acute cough
Which procedures does Dr. Colbert perform as a Nephrologist?
As a Nephrologist, procedures performed by a Dr. Gates Colbert 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. Colbert's office.
Does Dr. Colbert accept my insurance?
Dr. Colbert accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (972) 388-5970 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Colbert accept in Dallas, TX?
Dr. Colbert in Dallas, TX accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
All Other Third Party
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Department of Veterans Affairs
Express Scripts
Health Care Service Corporation (HCSC)
Healthfirst
Humana
Medicare
Molina
Physicians Mutual Insurance Company
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Where is Dr. Colbert's office located?
Dr. Gates Colbert's Primary Practice
3900 Junius St Ste 615
Dallas, TX 75246
(972) 388-5970
What is Dr. Colbert's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Colbert's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1992017545.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Colbert?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Colbert
What is Dr. Gates Colbert's specialty?
Dr. Colbert is a Nephrologist near Dallas, TX. 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. Colbert to book an appointment today.
Is this Dr. Gates Colbert affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Colbert is affiliated with Baylor University Medical Center 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 Gates Colbert accepting new patients in Dallas, TX?
Yes, Dr. Gates Colbert is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Gates Colbert offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Colbert's office at (972) 388-5970 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Gates Colbert?
Please contact Dr. Colbert's office at (972) 388-5970 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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