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Who is Dr. Skartsis, Nephrologist in Rochester, MN?
Dr. Nikolaos Skartsis, MD is a Nephrologist, who primarily practices in Rochester, MN with 1 additional practice location. Dr. Skartsis is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Skartsis’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Skartsis’s office at (415) 476-1812.
What languages does Dr. Skartsis speak?
Dr. Skartsis and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does a Nephrologist like Dr. Skartsis typically treat?
As a Nephrologist, Dr. Skartsis 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. Skartsis. 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:
- 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:
- Other Pre-Procedure Examination
- Various pre-op checks
- Miscellaneous pre-surgery exams
- Other pre-treatment assessments
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z01818: Encounter for other preprocedural examination
Also known as:
- Other Long-Term Drug Therapy
- Chronic medication use
- Ongoing drug treatment
- Extended drug therapy
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z79899: Other long term (current) drug therapy
Also known as:
- Immune Deficiency from Drugs
- Drug-Induced Immunodeficiency
- Medication-Caused Immune Weakness
ICD-10 Codes:
- D84821: Immunodeficiency due to drugs
Also known as:
- Kidney Transplant Aftercare
- Kidney Transplantation
- Post-kidney transplant care
- Kidney transplant follow-up
- Renal transplant recovery
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z4822: Encounter for aftercare following kidney transplant
What procedures does a Nephrologist like Dr. Skartsis typically perform?
As a Nephrologist, procedures performed by Dr. Nikolaos Skartsis may include:
- Dialysis
- Kidney and Urinary Perfusion Scan
- Kidney Biopsy
- Kidney Transplant
- Kidney Ultrasound
- Nephrology Consultation
- Nephrology Follow Up
- Peritoneal Dialysis
Please contact Dr. Skartsis' office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Skartsis accept my insurance?
Dr. Skartsis accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (415) 476-1812 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Skartsis accept in Rochester, MN?
Dr. Skartsis in Rochester, MN accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
All Other Third Party
Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan
Blue Cross Blue Shield of Minnesota
Medicare
Mutual of Omaha
PrimeWest Health
State of Minnesota
UCare Minnesota
UnitedHealth Group
Unknown
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Where is Dr. Skartsis' office located?
What is Dr. Skartsis's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Skartsis's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1801158241.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Skartsis?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Skartsis
What is Dr. Nikolaos Skartsis's specialty?
Dr. Skartsis is a Nephrologist near Rochester, MN.
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. Nikolaos Skartsis affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Skartsis is affiliated with Corewell Health Butterworth Hospital, Monument Health Spearfish Hospital, Aspirus Wausau Hospital, Avera Mckennan Hospital & University Health Center, Fairview Ridges Hospital 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
When to see a Nephrologist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments
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Is Nikolaos Skartsis accepting new patients in Rochester, MN?
Yes, Dr. Nikolaos Skartsis is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Nikolaos Skartsis offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Skartsis's office at (415) 476-1812 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Nikolaos Skartsis?
Please contact Dr. Skartsis's office at (415) 476-1812 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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