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Who is Dr. Phisitkul, Nephrologist in Lubbock, TX?
Dr. Sorot Phisitkul, MD is a Nephrologist, who primarily practices in Lubbock, TX with 1 additional practice location. He has been practicing for over 21 years and is board certified. Dr. Phisitkul graduated from Ramathibodi Hospital Faculty of Medicine. Dr. Phisitkul is fluent in English and Thai, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Phisitkul’s practice accepts Medicaid, Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Phisitkul’s office at (806) 771-7412.
Where did Dr. Phisitkul go to medical school and complete their residency?
Medical School: Ramathigodi Hosp, Mahidol University, Bangkok | Ramathibodi Hospital Faculty of Medicine
What languages does Dr. Phisitkul speak?
Dr. Phisitkul and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
Thai
What conditions does Dr. Phisitkul treat?
As a Nephrologist, Dr. Phisitkul 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. Phisitkul. 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 3
- Chronic Kidney Disease
- Chronic Kidney Disease Stage 5
- Chronic Kidney Disease, Stage 4 (Severe)
- Kidney Failure
- Chronic Kidney Disease (CKD)
- Helping Your Child Adapt to Life with Chronic Kidney Disease
- Mineral & Bone Disorder in Chronic Kidney Disease
- ESRD
- End-Stage Renal Failure
- CKD Stage 3
- Moderate Chronic Kidney Disease
- CKD
- Long-Term Kidney Disease
- CKD Stage 5
- End-Stage Renal Disease
- CKD Stage 4
- Severe Chronic Kidney Disease
ICD-10 Codes:
- N186: End stage renal disease
- N1830: Chronic kidney disease, stage 3 unspecified
- N189: Chronic kidney disease, unspecified
- N185: Chronic kidney disease, stage 5
- N184: Chronic kidney disease, stage 4 (severe)
Also known as:
- High Blood Pressure
- Hypertension
- Primary Hypertension
- Essential Hypertension
ICD-10 Codes:
- I10: Essential (primary) hypertension
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
- Diabetes Type 2
- Type 2 diabetes
- Diabetic Kidney Problems
- Diabetes Mellitus Type 2
- Adult-Onset Diabetes
- Non-Insulin Dependent Diabetes
- Diabetic Kidney Issues
- Kidney Problems from Type 2 Diabetes
- Type 2 Diabetes Renal Complications
ICD-10 Codes:
- E119: Type 2 diabetes mellitus without complications
- E1129: Type 2 diabetes mellitus with other diabetic kidney complication
Also known as:
- Low Potassium
- Low Sodium Levels
- High Potassium
- Fluid and Electrolyte Balance
- Potassium
- Sodium
- Hypokalemia
- Potassium Deficiency
- Hyponatremia
- Low Blood Sodium
- Sodium Deficiency
- Hyperkalemia
- Excess Potassium
ICD-10 Codes:
- E876: Hypokalemia
- E871: Hypo-osmolality and hyponatremia
- E875: Hyperkalemia
Also known as:
- Anemia
- Low Red Blood Cell Count
- Low Hemoglobin
- Iron deficiency
ICD-10 Codes:
- D649: Anemia, unspecified
Also known as:
- High Cholesterol
- Cholesterol
- Triglycerides
- Hyperlipidemia
- High lipids
- Dyslipidemia
ICD-10 Codes:
- E785: Hyperlipidemia, unspecified
Also known as:
- Heart Failure
- Congestive Heart Failure
- CHF
- Cardiac Insufficiency
ICD-10 Codes:
- I509: Heart failure, unspecified
Also known as:
- Hardening of the Arteries in the Heart without Chest Pain
- Atherosclerosis
- Coronary Artery Disease
- Silent Coronary Artery Disease
- Asymptomatic Atherosclerosis
ICD-10 Codes:
- I2510: Atherosclerotic heart disease of native coronary artery without angina pectoris
Which procedures does Dr. Phisitkul perform as a Nephrologist?
As a Nephrologist, procedures performed by a Dr. Sorot Phisitkul may include:
- Dialysis
- Kidney and Urinary Perfusion Scan
- Kidney Biopsy
- Kidney Transplant
- Kidney Ultrasound
- Nephrology Consultation
- Nephrology Follow Up
- Peritoneal Dialysis
For detailed information, please contact Dr. Phisitkul's office.
Does Dr. Phisitkul accept my insurance?
Dr. Phisitkul accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (806) 771-7412 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Phisitkul accept in Lubbock, TX?
Dr. Phisitkul in Lubbock, TX accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
Baylor Scott & White Health
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)
Federal Employee Program
Health Care Service Corporation (HCSC)
Humana
Medicare
Mutual of Omaha
Other Health Care Provider
UnitedHealthcare
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Where is Dr. Phisitkul's office located?
Dr. Sorot Phisitkul's Primary Practice
3708 22nd Pl Unit 1
Lubbock, TX 79410
(806) 771-7412
What is Dr. Phisitkul's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Phisitkul's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1457576704.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Phisitkul?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Phisitkul
What is Dr. Sorot Phisitkul's specialty?
Dr. Phisitkul is a Nephrologist near Lubbock, 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. Phisitkul to book an appointment today.
Is this Dr. Sorot Phisitkul affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
No, Phisitkul is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital. Castle Connolly Top Hospitals 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 Sorot Phisitkul accepting new patients in Lubbock, TX?
Yes, Dr. Sorot Phisitkul is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Sorot Phisitkul offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Phisitkul's office at (806) 771-7412 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Sorot Phisitkul?
Please contact Dr. Phisitkul's office at (806) 771-7412 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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