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Who is Dr. Vasquez Buitron, Nephrologist in Laurinburg, NC?
Dr. Pamela Vasquez Buitron, MD is a Nephrologist, who primarily practices in Laurinburg, NC with 1 additional practice location. Dr. Vasquez Buitron is fluent in English and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Vasquez Buitron’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Vasquez Buitron’s office at (505) 272-4750.
What languages does Dr. Vasquez Buitron speak?
Dr. Vasquez Buitron and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
Spanish
What conditions does a Nephrologist like Dr. Vasquez Buitron typically treat?
As a Nephrologist, Dr. Vasquez Buitron 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. Vasquez Buitron. 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 here.
Also known as:
- End-Stage Kidney Disease
- Chronic Kidney Disease Stage 3b
- Chronic Kidney Disease from High Blood Pressure
- Chronic Kidney Disease, Stage 3a
- Chronic Kidney Disease, Stage 4 (Severe)
- 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
- High Blood Pressure
- ESRD
- End-Stage Renal Failure
- CKD Stage 3b
- Moderate Chronic Kidney Disease
- Hypertensive Chronic Kidney Disease
- High Blood Pressure Kidney Disease
- Hypertension-Related Kidney Disease
- CKD Stage 3a
- CKD Stage 4
- Severe Chronic Kidney Disease
- CKD Stage 2
- Mild Chronic Kidney Disease
ICD-10 Codes:
- N186: End stage renal disease
- N1832: Chronic kidney disease, stage 3b
- I129: Hypertensive chronic kidney disease with stage 1 through stage 4 chronic kidney disease, or unspecified chronic kidney disease
- N1831: Chronic kidney disease, stage 3a
- N184: Chronic kidney disease, stage 4 (severe)
- N182: Chronic kidney disease, stage 2 (mild)
Also known as:
- Acute Kidney Failure
- Kidney Failure
- Acute Renal Failure
- Sudden Kidney Failure
ICD-10 Codes:
- N179: Acute kidney failure, unspecified
What procedures does a Nephrologist like Dr. Vasquez Buitron typically perform?
As a Nephrologist, procedures performed by Dr. Pamela Vasquez Buitron may include:
- Dialysis
- Kidney and Urinary Perfusion Scan
- Kidney Biopsy
- Kidney Transplant
- Kidney Ultrasound
- Nephrology Consultation
- Nephrology Follow Up
- Peritoneal Dialysis
Please contact Dr. Vasquez Buitron's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Vasquez Buitron accept my insurance?
Dr. Vasquez Buitron accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (505) 272-4750 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Vasquez Buitron accept in Laurinburg, NC?
Dr. Vasquez Buitron in Laurinburg, NC accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
Alignment Healthcare
Blue Cross and Blue Shield of North Carolina
Cigna Group
Medicare
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Where is Dr. Vasquez Buitron's office located?
Dr. Pamela Vasquez Buitron's Primary Practice
601 Lauchwood Dr
Laurinburg, NC 28352
(505) 272-4750
What is Dr. Vasquez Buitron's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Vasquez Buitron's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1881046514.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Vasquez Buitron?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Vasquez Buitron
What is Dr. Pamela Vasquez Buitron's specialty?
Dr. Vasquez Buitron is a Nephrologist near Laurinburg, 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. Pamela Vasquez Buitron affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Vasquez Buitron is affiliated with Duke University 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 Nephrologist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments
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Is Pamela Vasquez Buitron accepting new patients in Laurinburg, NC?
Yes, Dr. Pamela Vasquez Buitron is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Pamela Vasquez Buitron offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Vasquez Buitron's office at (505) 272-4750 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Pamela Vasquez Buitron?
Please contact Dr. Vasquez Buitron's office at (505) 272-4750 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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