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Dr. Kristin Matteson, DO

Amherst, NY

21 Years of Experience

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Matteson, Nephrologist in Amherst, NY?

    Dr. Kristin Matteson, DO is a Nephrologist, who primarily practices in Amherst, NY with 1 additional practice location. She has been practicing for over 21 years and is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine. Dr. Matteson graduated from Lake Erie College Of Osteopathic Medicine and completed her residency at Suny Buffalo Grad Med-Dent, Nephrology; Suny Buffalo Grad Med-Dent, Internal Medicine. Dr. Matteson is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Matteson’s practice accepts Kaiser Permanente, Medicaid, Medicare, UnitedHealthcare, Aetna, Cigna and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Matteson’s office at (716) 838-3188.

    What are Areas of Expertise for Dr. Matteson?

    Dr. Kristin Matteson, DO is a highly-rated, board-certified Nephrologist known for expertly diagnosing, treating, and managing a wide array of related conditions or procedures. Utilizing the latest medical advancements and evidence-based practices, Dr. Matteson empowers patients to confidently navigate their health journey, specializing in Dialysis Care, Kidney Disease-Acute, or comprehensive wellness support. Serving the Amherst/NY community, Dr. Matteson is dedicated to enhancing lives through expert, patient-centered care.

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

    • Residency: Suny Buffalo Grad Med-Dent, Nephrology; Suny Buffalo Grad Med-Dent, Internal Medicine | SUNY Upstate Medical University Program

    • Medical School: Lake Erie Coll Of Osteo Med- Erie- Pa | Lake Erie College Of Osteopathic Medicin--Erie | Lake Erie College Of Osteopathic Medicine

    Is Dr. Matteson board certified in Nephrologist?

    Yes, Dr. Kristin Matteson, DO is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine

    What languages does Dr. Matteson speak?

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

    • English

    What conditions does Dr. Matteson treat?

    As a Nephrologist, Dr. Matteson 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. Matteson. 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 Stage 3b
    • Chronic Kidney Disease, Stage 4 (Severe)
    • Chronic Kidney Disease from High Blood Pressure
    • Chronic Kidney Disease, Stage 3a
    • Chronic Kidney Disease, Stage 2 (Mild)
    • Chronic Kidney Disease Stage 5
    • End-Stage Kidney Disease from High Blood Pressure
    • 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
    • CKD Stage 4
    • Severe Chronic Kidney Disease
    • Hypertensive Chronic Kidney Disease
    • High Blood Pressure Kidney Disease
    • Hypertension-Related Kidney Disease
    • CKD Stage 3a
    • CKD Stage 2
    • Mild Chronic Kidney Disease
    • CKD Stage 5
    • End-Stage Renal Disease
    • Hypertensive End-Stage Renal Disease
    • Kidney Failure due to High Blood Pressure
    • Stage 5 CKD from Hypertension

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • N186: End stage renal disease
    • N1832: Chronic kidney disease, stage 3b
    • N184: Chronic kidney disease, stage 4 (severe)
    • 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
    • N182: Chronic kidney disease, stage 2 (mild)
    • N185: Chronic kidney disease, stage 5
    • I120: Hypertensive chronic kidney disease with stage 5 chronic kidney disease or end stage renal disease

    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:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I10: Essential (primary) hypertension

    Also known as:

    • Kidney Transplant Aftercare
    • Kidney Transplantation
    • Post-kidney transplant care
    • Kidney transplant follow-up
    • Renal transplant recovery

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z4822: Encounter for aftercare following kidney transplant

    Also known as:

    • Hemodialysis Adequacy Testing
    • Dialysis
    • Hemodialysis efficiency test
    • Dialysis dose assessment
    • HD adequacy evaluation

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z4931: Encounter for adequacy testing for hemodialysis

    Also known as:

    • Kidney Stones
    • Renal Calculi
    • Nephrolithiasis
    • Kidney Calculi

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • N200: Calculus of kidney

    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:

    • Dialysis Dependence
    • Dialysis
    • Helping Your Child Adapt to Life with Chronic Kidney Disease
    • Kidney Dialysis
    • Renal Replacement Therapy
    • On Dialysis

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z992: Dependence on renal dialysis

    Also known as:

    • Protein in Urine
    • Urine and Urination
    • Proteinuria
    • Albuminuria
    • Foamy urine

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R809: Proteinuria, unspecified

    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 Magnesium Levels
    • Metabolic Disorder
    • Hypomagnesemia
    • Magnesium Deficiency
    • Magnesium Imbalance

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E8342: Hypomagnesemia

    Also known as:

    • Lupus
    • Systemic lupus erythematosus
    • SLE
    • Disseminated lupus erythematosus

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M329: Systemic lupus erythematosus, 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

    ICD-10 Codes:

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

    Which procedures does Dr. Matteson perform as a Nephrologist?

    As a Nephrologist, procedures performed by a Dr. Kristin Matteson may include:

    For detailed information, please contact Dr. Matteson's office.

    Does Dr. Matteson accept my insurance?

    Dr. Matteson accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (716) 838-3188 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Matteson accept in Amherst, NY?

    Dr. Matteson in Amherst, NY accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • Centene

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Excellus BlueCross BlueShield

    • HealthNow New York

    • Independent Health

    • Medicaid

    • Medicare

    • Molina

    • State of New York

    • UnitedHealthcare

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    Where is Dr. Matteson's office located?

    Dr. Kristin Matteson's Primary Practice

    1306 Sweet Home Rd

    Amherst, NY 14228

    (716) 838-3188

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    Dr. Kristin Matteson's Practice 2

    220 Red Tail Rd Ste 2

    Orchard Park, NY 14127

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

    Dr. Matteson's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1063532125.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Matteson?

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

    What is Dr. Kristin Matteson's specialty?

    Dr. Matteson is a Nephrologist near Amherst, NY. 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. Matteson to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. Kristin Matteson affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Matteson is affiliated with Buffalo General 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 Kristin Matteson accepting new patients in Amherst, NY?

    Yes, Dr. Kristin Matteson is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Kristin Matteson offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Matteson's office at (716) 838-3188 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Kristin Matteson?

    Please contact Dr. Matteson's office at (716) 838-3188 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Kristin Matteson have?

    Dr. Kristin Matteson is certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine.

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