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Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Keith, Nephrologist in Boone, NC?
Dr. Jared Keith, MD is a Nephrologist, who primarily practices in Boone, NC with 2 additional practice locations. Dr. Keith graduated from St. George's University School of Medicine and completed his residency at LSU HEALTH SCIENCES. Dr. Keith is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Keith’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Keith’s office.
Where did Dr. Keith go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: LSU HEALTH SCIENCES
Medical School: St. George's University School of Medicine
What languages does Dr. Keith speak?
Dr. Keith and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does a Nephrologist like Dr. Keith typically treat?
As a Nephrologist, Dr. Keith 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. Keith. 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 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 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
- 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
Also known as:
- Fluid Overload
- Fluid and Electrolyte Balance
- Excess Fluid
- Water Retention
ICD-10 Codes:
- E8770: Fluid overload, unspecified
Also known as:
- Type 2 Diabetes with Chronic Kidney Disease
- Diabetes Type 2
- Diabetic Kidney Problems
- Type 2 diabetes
- Diabetic Chronic Kidney Disease
- Long-term Kidney Failure from Type 2 Diabetes
- Type 2 Diabetes End-Stage Renal Disease
ICD-10 Codes:
- E1122: Type 2 diabetes mellitus with diabetic chronic kidney disease
What procedures does a Nephrologist like Dr. Keith typically perform?
As a Nephrologist, procedures performed by Dr. Jared Keith may include:
- Dialysis
- Kidney and Urinary Perfusion Scan
- Kidney Biopsy
- Kidney Transplant
- Kidney Ultrasound
- Nephrology Consultation
- Nephrology Follow Up
- Peritoneal Dialysis
Please contact Dr. Keith's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Keith accept my insurance?
Dr. Keith accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Keith accept in Boone, NC?
Dr. Keith in Boone, NC accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
Blue Cross and Blue Shield of North Carolina
Centene Corporation
Cigna Group
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)
Federal government of the United States
Humana
Medicare
State of North Carolina
UnitedHealth Group
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Where is Dr. Keith's office located?
What is Dr. Keith's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Keith's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1386962918.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Keith?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Keith
What is Dr. Jared Keith's specialty?
Dr. Keith is a Nephrologist near Boone, NC.
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. Jared Keith affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Keith is affiliated with Unc Health Blue Ridge, Frye Regional 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
When to see a Nephrologist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments
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Is Jared Keith accepting new patients in Boone, NC?
Yes, Dr. Jared Keith is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Jared Keith offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Keith's office for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Jared Keith?
Please contact Dr. Keith's office for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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