Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Westreich, Pediatric Nephrologist in Raleigh, NC?
Dr. Katherine Westreich, MD is a Pediatric Nephrologist, who primarily practices in Raleigh, NC with 2 additional practice locations. Dr. Westreich is fluent in English, and is not currently seeing new patients. Dr. Westreich’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Westreich’s office at (919) 445-2669.
What languages does Dr. Westreich speak?
Dr. Westreich and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does a Pediatric Nephrologist like Dr. Westreich typically treat?
As a Pediatric Nephrologist, Dr. Westreich 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. Westreich. 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:
- Immune System Disorder
- Immune System and Disorder
- Immunity Problems
- Immune System Dysfunction
- Immunological Disorders
ICD-10 Codes:
- D899: Disorder involving the immune mechanism, unspecified
Also known as:
- High Blood Pressure
- Hypertension
- Primary Hypertension
- Essential Hypertension
ICD-10 Codes:
- I10: Essential (primary) hypertension
What procedures does a Pediatric Nephrologist like Dr. Westreich typically perform?
As a Pediatric Nephrologist, procedures performed by Dr. Katherine Westreich may include:
- Dialysis
- Kidney and Urinary Perfusion Scan
- Kidney Biopsy
- Kidney Transplant
- Kidney Ultrasound
- Nephrology Consultation
- Nephrology Follow Up
- Peritoneal Dialysis
Please contact Dr. Westreich's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Westreich accept my insurance?
Dr. Westreich accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (919) 445-2669 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Westreich accept in Raleigh, NC?
Dr. Westreich in Raleigh, NC accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
Alliance Health
Blue Cross and Blue Shield of North Carolina
Medicare
Unknown
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Where is Dr. Westreich's office located?
Dr. Katherine Westreich's Primary Practice
2801 Blue Ridge Rd
Raleigh, NC 27607
(919) 445-2669
Unc Kidney Center
7024 Burnett Womack Bldg CB 7155 UNC KIDNEY CENTER
Chapel Hill, NC 27599
What is Dr. Westreich's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Westreich's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1013234335.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Westreich?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Westreich
What is Dr. Katherine Westreich's specialty?
Dr. Westreich is a Pediatric Nephrologist near Raleigh, NC.
What does a Pediatric Nephrologist do?
A pediatrician specializing in the normal and abnormal development and maturation of the kidneys and urinary tract. This expert focuses on understanding the mechanisms of kidney damage, evaluating and treating renal diseases, managing fluid and electrolyte imbalances, addressing hypertension, and overseeing renal replacement therapy.
Is this Dr. Katherine Westreich affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Westreich is affiliated with Scotland Memorial Hospital 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 Pediatric Nephrologist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments
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Is Katherine Westreich accepting new patients in Raleigh, NC?
No, Dr. Katherine Westreich is not accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Katherine Westreich offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Westreich's office at (919) 445-2669 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Katherine Westreich?
Please contact Dr. Westreich's office at (919) 445-2669 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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