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Who is Dr. Ong, Nephrologist in Seattle, WA?
Dr. Eric Ong, MD is a Nephrologist, who primarily practices in Seattle, WA with 2 additional practice locations. Dr. Ong graduated from St. George's University School of Medicine and completed his residency at University of Alabama Hospital Program. Dr. Ong is fluent in English, Chinese, and Vietnamese, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Ong’s practice accepts Kaiser Permanente, Medicaid, Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Ong’s office at (206) 585-5777.
Where did Dr. Ong go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: University of Alabama Hospital Program
Medical School: St. George's University School of Medicine
What languages does Dr. Ong speak?
Dr. Ong and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
Chinese
English
Vietnamese
What conditions does a Nephrologist like Dr. Ong typically treat?
As a Nephrologist, Dr. Ong 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. Ong. 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 4 (Severe)
- Chronic Kidney Disease Stage 3b
- Chronic Kidney Disease, Stage 3
- Chronic Kidney Disease, Stage 2 (Mild)
- 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 4
- Severe Chronic Kidney Disease
- CKD Stage 3b
- Moderate Chronic Kidney Disease
- CKD Stage 3
- CKD Stage 2
- Mild Chronic Kidney Disease
ICD-10 Codes:
- N186: End stage renal disease
- N184: Chronic kidney disease, stage 4 (severe)
- N1832: Chronic kidney disease, stage 3b
- N1830: Chronic kidney disease, stage 3 unspecified
- N182: Chronic kidney disease, stage 2 (mild)
Also known as:
- Having a Kidney Transplant
- Kidney Transplantation
- Kidney Transplant
- Renal transplant
- Kidney replacement surgery
- Post-kidney transplant
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z940: Kidney transplant status
Also known as:
- High Blood Pressure
- Hypertension
- Primary Hypertension
- Essential Hypertension
ICD-10 Codes:
- I10: Essential (primary) hypertension
What procedures does a Nephrologist like Dr. Ong typically perform?
As a Nephrologist, procedures performed by Dr. Eric Ong may include:
- Dialysis
- Kidney and Urinary Perfusion Scan
- Kidney Biopsy
- Kidney Transplant
- Kidney Ultrasound
- Nephrology Consultation
- Nephrology Follow Up
- Peritoneal Dialysis
Please contact Dr. Ong's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Ong accept my insurance?
Dr. Ong accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (206) 585-5777 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Ong accept in Seattle, WA?
Dr. Ong in Seattle, WA accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
All Other Third Party
Cambia Health Solutions
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Humana
Kaiser Permanente
Medicaid
Medicare
Premera Blue Cross
State of Washington
UnitedHealth Group
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Where is Dr. Ong's office located?
What is Dr. Ong's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Ong's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1376805085.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Ong?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Ong
What is Dr. Eric Ong's specialty?
Dr. Ong is a Nephrologist near Seattle, WA.
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. Eric Ong affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Ong is affiliated with Swedish Edmonds Campus 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 Eric Ong accepting new patients in Seattle, WA?
Yes, Dr. Eric Ong is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Eric Ong offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Ong's office at (206) 585-5777 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Eric Ong?
Please contact Dr. Ong's office at (206) 585-5777 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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