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Dr. Peter Hines, MD

Dr. Peter Hines, MD

Austin, TX

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Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Hines, Nephrologist in Austin, TX?

    Dr. Peter Hines, MD is a Nephrologist, who primarily practices in Austin, TX with 2 additional practice locations. He is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine. Dr. Hines graduated from Texas A&M Health Science Center College Of Medicine and completed his residency at University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center at Dallas and Affiliated Hospitals. He is a member of the Travis County Medical Society. Dr. Hines is fluent in English and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Hines’s practice accepts Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Hines’s office.

    Where did Dr. Hines go to medical school and complete their residency?

    • Residency: University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center at Dallas and Affiliated Hospitals

    • Medical School: Texas A&M Health Science Center College Of Medicine

    Is Dr. Hines board certified in Nephrologist?

    Yes, Dr. Peter Hines, MD is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine

    What languages does Dr. Hines speak?

    Dr. Hines and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:

    • English

    • Spanish

    What conditions does Dr. Hines treat?

    As a Nephrologist, Dr. Hines 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. Hines. 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.

    Also known as:

    • End-Stage Kidney Disease
    • Chronic Kidney Disease from High Blood Pressure
    • End-Stage Kidney Disease from High Blood Pressure
    • Chronic Kidney Disease, Stage 4 (Severe)
    • Chronic Kidney Disease Stage 3b
    • Chronic Kidney Disease, Stage 3a
    • Chronic Kidney Disease Stage 5
    • Chronic Kidney Inflammation
    • Kidney Failure
    • Chronic Kidney Disease (CKD)
    • Helping Your Child Adapt to Life with Chronic Kidney Disease
    • Chronic Kidney Disease
    • High Blood Pressure
    • Kidney Disease
    • ESRD
    • End-Stage Renal Failure
    • Hypertensive Chronic Kidney Disease
    • High Blood Pressure Kidney Disease
    • Hypertension-Related Kidney Disease
    • Hypertensive End-Stage Renal Disease
    • Kidney Failure due to High Blood Pressure
    • Stage 5 CKD from Hypertension
    • CKD Stage 4
    • Severe Chronic Kidney Disease
    • CKD Stage 3b
    • Moderate Chronic Kidney Disease
    • CKD Stage 3a
    • CKD Stage 5
    • End-Stage Renal Disease
    • Chronic Glomerulonephritis
    • Long-term Kidney Inflammation
    • Chronic Nephritis

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • N186: End stage renal disease
    • I129: Hypertensive chronic kidney disease with stage 1 through stage 4 chronic kidney disease, or unspecified chronic kidney disease
    • I120: Hypertensive chronic kidney disease with stage 5 chronic kidney disease or end stage renal disease
    • N184: Chronic kidney disease, stage 4 (severe)
    • N1832: Chronic kidney disease, stage 3b
    • N1831: Chronic kidney disease, stage 3a
    • N185: Chronic kidney disease, stage 5
    • N038: Chronic nephritic syndrome with other morphologic changes

    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:

    • 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
    • Diabetic Kidney Issues
    • Kidney Problems from Type 2 Diabetes
    • Type 2 Diabetes Renal Complications

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E1122: Type 2 diabetes mellitus with diabetic chronic kidney disease
    • E1129: Type 2 diabetes mellitus with other diabetic kidney complication

    Also known as:

    • Acute Kidney Failure with Tubule Damage
    • Kidney Failure
    • Acute Tubular Necrosis
    • ATN
    • Kidney Tubule Death

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • N170: Acute kidney failure with tubular necrosis

    Also known as:

    • High Blood Pressure
    • Hypertension
    • Primary Hypertension
    • Essential Hypertension

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I10: Essential (primary) hypertension

    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:

    • Low Sodium Levels
    • Fluid and Electrolyte Balance
    • Sodium
    • Hyponatremia
    • Low Blood Sodium
    • Sodium Deficiency

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E871: Hypo-osmolality and hyponatremia

    Also known as:

    • Nephrotic Syndrome
    • Kidney Disease
    • Kidney Protein Leakage Syndrome
    • Protein-losing Nephropathy
    • Nephrosis

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • N041: Nephrotic syndrome with focal and segmental glomerular lesions

    Also known as:

    • Lupus
    • Systemic Lupus Erythematosus
    • SLE
    • Autoimmune Disease

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M3210: Systemic lupus erythematosus, organ or system involvement unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Type 1 Diabetes with Kidney Disease
    • Diabetes Type 1
    • Diabetic Kidney Problems
    • Type 1 diabetes
    • Diabetic Kidney Disease
    • Diabetic Nephropathy
    • Type 1 Diabetes Kidney Problems

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E1022: Type 1 diabetes mellitus with diabetic chronic kidney disease

    Also known as:

    • Kidney Transplant Failure
    • Kidney Transplantation
    • Kidney Transplant
    • Renal Transplant Failure
    • Failed Kidney Transplant
    • Kidney Graft Failure

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • T8612: Kidney transplant failure

    Also known as:

    • High Blood Pressure Heart and Kidney Disease with Heart Failure
    • Chronic Kidney Disease
    • Heart Failure
    • High Blood Pressure
    • Hypertensive Cardiorenal Syndrome
    • Heart and Kidney Failure from High Blood Pressure

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I130: Hypertensive heart and chronic kidney disease with heart failure and stage 1 through stage 4 chronic kidney disease, or unspecified chronic kidney disease

    Which procedures does Dr. Hines perform as a Nephrologist?

    As a Nephrologist, procedures performed by a Dr. Peter Hines may include:

    For detailed information, please contact Dr. Hines' office.

    Does Dr. Hines accept my insurance?

    Dr. Hines 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. Hines accept in Austin, TX?

    Dr. Hines in Austin, TX accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • All Other Third Party

    • Centene

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Department of Veterans Affairs

    • Health Care Service Corporation (HCSC)

    • Humana

    • Medicare

    • Oscar Health Insurance Co

    • Other Health Care Provider

    • UnitedHealthcare

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    Where is Dr. Hines' office located?

    Dr. Peter Hines' Primary Practice

    408 W 45th St

    Austin, TX 78751

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    Dr. Peter Hines' Practice 2

    1720 E Whitestone Blvd Ste A1

    Cedar Park, TX 78613

    (512) 451-5800

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    Dr. Peter Hines' Practice 3

    441 Highway 71 W Ste H

    Bastrop, TX 78602

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    Recognitions

    Memberships & Associations

    Travis County Medical Society

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    What is Dr. Hines's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.

    Dr. Hines's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1932244506.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Hines?

    Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Hines

    What is Dr. Peter Hines's specialty?

    Dr. Hines is a Nephrologist near Austin, TX. 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. Contact Dr. Hines to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. Peter Hines affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Hines is affiliated with Ascension Seton Medical Center - Austin, TX, Heart Hospital of Austin, St. David's Round Rock Medical Center, St. David's North Austin 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

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    Is Peter Hines accepting new patients in Austin, TX?

    Yes, Dr. Peter Hines is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Peter Hines offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Hines's office for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Peter Hines?

    Please contact Dr. Hines's office for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Peter Hines have?

    Dr. Peter Hines is certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine.

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