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Who is Dr. Tufan Pekkucuksen, Pediatric Nephrologist in Kansas City, MO?
Dr. Naile Tufan Pekkucuksen, MD is a Pediatric Nephrologist, who primarily practices in Kansas City, MO with 2 additional practice locations. Dr. Tufan Pekkucuksen is fluent in English and Turkish, and is currently seeing new patients. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Tufan Pekkucuksen’s office at (816) 234-3000.
What languages does Dr. Tufan Pekkucuksen speak?
Dr. Tufan Pekkucuksen and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
Turkish
What conditions does a Pediatric Nephrologist like Dr. Tufan Pekkucuksen typically treat?
As a Pediatric Nephrologist, conditions treated by Dr. Naile Tufan Pekkucuksen may include:
Please contact Dr. Tufan Pekkucuksen's office directly to confirm care for your specific condition, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
What procedures does a Pediatric Nephrologist like Dr. Tufan Pekkucuksen typically perform?
As a Pediatric Nephrologist, procedures performed by Dr. Naile Tufan Pekkucuksen may include:
- Dialysis
- Kidney and Urinary Perfusion Scan
- Kidney Biopsy
- Kidney Transplant
- Kidney Ultrasound
- Nephrology Consultation
- Nephrology Follow Up
- Peritoneal Dialysis
Please contact Dr. Tufan Pekkucuksen's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Tufan Pekkucuksen accept my insurance?
Dr. Tufan Pekkucuksen accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (816) 234-3000 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Tufan Pekkucuksen accept in Kansas City, MO?
Dr. Tufan Pekkucuksen in Kansas City, MO accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
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Blue Cross Blue Shield of Kansas
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Where is Dr. Tufan Pekkucuksen's office located?
Dr. Naile Tufan Pekkucuksen's Primary Practice
2401 Gillham Rd
Kansas City, MO 64108
(816) 234-3000
What is Dr. Tufan Pekkucuksen's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Tufan Pekkucuksen's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1962992230.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Tufan Pekkucuksen?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Tufan Pekkucuksen
What is Dr. Naile Tufan Pekkucuksen's specialty?
Dr. Tufan Pekkucuksen is a Pediatric Nephrologist near Kansas City, MO.
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. Naile Tufan Pekkucuksen affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Tufan Pekkucuksen is affiliated with Neosho Memorial Regional Medical Center 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
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Is Naile Tufan Pekkucuksen accepting new patients in Kansas City, MO?
Yes, Dr. Naile Tufan Pekkucuksen is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Naile Tufan Pekkucuksen offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Tufan Pekkucuksen's office at (816) 234-3000 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Naile Tufan Pekkucuksen?
Please contact Dr. Tufan Pekkucuksen's office at (816) 234-3000 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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