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Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Hawkins, Pediatric Nephrologist in Sacramento, CA?
Dr. Lauren Hawkins is a Pediatric Nephrologist, who primarily practices in Sacramento, CA with 2 additional practice locations. Dr. Hawkins is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Hawkins’s practice accepts Kaiser Permanente and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Hawkins’s office at (916) 734-8118.
What languages does Dr. Hawkins speak?
Dr. Hawkins and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does a Pediatric Nephrologist like Dr. Hawkins typically treat?
As a Pediatric Nephrologist, Dr. Hawkins 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. Hawkins. 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:
- Elevated Blood Pressure
- High Blood Pressure
- High Blood Pressure Reading
- Prehypertension
- Borderline High Blood Pressure
ICD-10 Codes:
- R030: Elevated blood-pressure reading, without diagnosis of hypertension
Also known as:
- End-Stage Kidney Disease
- Kidney Failure
- Chronic Kidney Disease (CKD)
- Helping Your Child Adapt to Life with Chronic Kidney Disease
- ESRD
- End-Stage Renal Failure
ICD-10 Codes:
- N186: End stage renal disease
What procedures does a Pediatric Nephrologist like Dr. Hawkins typically perform?
As a Pediatric Nephrologist, procedures performed by Dr. Lauren Hawkins may include:
- Dialysis
- Kidney and Urinary Perfusion Scan
- Kidney Biopsy
- Kidney Transplant
- Kidney Ultrasound
- Nephrology Consultation
- Nephrology Follow Up
- Peritoneal Dialysis
Please contact Dr. Hawkins' office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Hawkins accept my insurance?
Dr. Hawkins accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (916) 734-8118 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Hawkins accept in Sacramento, CA?
Dr. Hawkins in Sacramento, CA 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 Corporation
Community Health Network of Washington
Health Plan of San Joaquin
Kaiser Permanente
Other TPA
State of Washington
UnitedHealth Group
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Where is Dr. Hawkins' office located?
Dr. Lauren Hawkins' Primary Practice
2516 Stockton Blvd
Sacramento, CA 95817
(916) 734-8118
What is Dr. Hawkins's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Hawkins's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1104386739.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Hawkins?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Hawkins
What is Dr. Lauren Hawkins's specialty?
Dr. Hawkins is a Pediatric Nephrologist near Sacramento, CA.
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. Lauren Hawkins affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Hawkins is affiliated with Uc Davis Medical Center, Sutter Medical Center, Sacramento, Sutter Roseville Medical Center, Woodland Memorial Hospital, Mercy San Juan 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 Pediatric Nephrologist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments
Understand your symptoms and know when it’s time to see a Pediatric Nephrologist. Explore insights from trusted medical experts on EverydayHealth.com, where you'll find the most relevant content and helpful condition guides for up-to date information about symptoms, causes, diagnosis, treatment and more. See all our health guides to find trusted information on medical conditions from our experts at Everyday Health.
Is Lauren Hawkins accepting new patients in Sacramento, CA?
Yes, Dr. Lauren Hawkins is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Lauren Hawkins offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Hawkins's office at (916) 734-8118 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Lauren Hawkins?
Please contact Dr. Hawkins's office at (916) 734-8118 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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