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Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Spector, Pediatric Nephrologist in Madison, WI?
Dr. Benjamin Spector, MD is a Pediatric Nephrologist, who primarily practices in Madison, WI. Dr. Spector is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Spector’s office at (816) 234-3000.
What languages does Dr. Spector speak?
Dr. Spector and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does a Pediatric Nephrologist like Dr. Spector typically treat?
As a Pediatric Nephrologist, Dr. Spector 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. Spector. 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 here.
Also known as:
- High Blood Pressure
- Hypertension
- Primary Hypertension
- Essential Hypertension
ICD-10 Codes:
- I10: Essential (primary) hypertension
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:
- Other Organ Transplant Aftercare
- Organ Transplantation
- Post-organ transplant care
- Organ transplant follow-up
- Transplant recovery care
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z48298: Encounter for aftercare following other organ transplant
Also known as:
- Nephrotic Syndrome
- Kidney Disease
- Nephrotic Syndrome in Adults
- Nephrotic Syndrome in Children
- Kidney Protein Loss Syndrome
- Proteinuria Syndrome
- Nephrosis
ICD-10 Codes:
- N049: Nephrotic syndrome with unspecified morphologic changes
What procedures does a Pediatric Nephrologist like Dr. Spector typically perform?
As a Pediatric Nephrologist, procedures performed by Dr. Benjamin Spector may include:
- Dialysis
- Kidney and Urinary Perfusion Scan
- Kidney Biopsy
- Kidney Transplant
- Kidney Ultrasound
- Nephrology Consultation
- Nephrology Follow Up
- Peritoneal Dialysis
Please contact Dr. Spector's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Spector accept my insurance?
Dr. Spector 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. Spector accept in Madison, WI?
Dr. Spector in Madison, WI accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
All Other Third Party
Allegiance Benefit Plan Management
Centene Corporation
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
DLP Marquette Holding Company
Medica Group
State of Wisconsin
UMR Administered Payer
UnitedHealth Group
Unknown
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Where is Dr. Spector's office located?
Dr. Benjamin Spector's Primary Practice
600 Highland Ave
Madison, WI 53792
(816) 234-3000
What is Dr. Spector's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Spector's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1306294558.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Spector?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Spector
What is Dr. Benjamin Spector's specialty?
Dr. Spector is a Pediatric Nephrologist near Madison, WI.
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. Benjamin Spector affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Spector is affiliated with Uw Health University Hospital, Aspirus Wausau Hospital, Aspirus Rhinelander Hospital 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
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Is Benjamin Spector accepting new patients in Madison, WI?
Yes, Dr. Benjamin Spector is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Benjamin Spector offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Spector's office at (816) 234-3000 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Benjamin Spector?
Please contact Dr. Spector's office at (816) 234-3000 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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