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Dr. Nicole Kemper, MD

Dr. Nicole Kemper, MD

Portland, OR

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Kemper, Nephrologist in Portland, OR?

    Dr. Nicole Kemper, MD is a Nephrologist, who primarily practices in Portland, OR with 2 additional practice locations. She is board certified. Dr. Kemper is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Kemper’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. Kemper’s office at (503) 292-7704.

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

    • Fellowship: Oregon Health Sciences University Hospital GME (Nephrology)

    Is Dr. Kemper board certified as a Nephrologist?

    Yes, Dr. Nicole Kemper, MD is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine

    What languages does Dr. Kemper speak?

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

    • English

    What conditions does Dr. Kemper treat?

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • N186: End stage renal disease
    • N184: Chronic kidney disease, stage 4 (severe)
    • N1832: Chronic kidney disease, stage 3b
    • N1831: Chronic kidney disease, stage 3a
    • N185: Chronic kidney disease, stage 5
    • N182: Chronic kidney disease, stage 2 (mild)
    • I129: Hypertensive chronic kidney disease with stage 1 through stage 4 chronic kidney disease, or unspecified chronic kidney 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:

    • Acute Kidney Failure with Tubule Damage
    • Kidney Failure
    • Acute Tubular Necrosis
    • ATN
    • Kidney Tubule Death

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • N170: Acute kidney failure with tubular necrosis

    Also known as:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I10: Essential (primary) hypertension

    Also known as:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E8342: Hypomagnesemia

    Also known as:

    • Low Sodium Levels
    • High Potassium
    • Fluid and Electrolyte Balance
    • Sodium
    • Potassium
    • Hyponatremia
    • Low Blood Sodium
    • Sodium Deficiency
    • Hyperkalemia
    • Excess Potassium

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E871: Hypo-osmolality and hyponatremia
    • E875: Hyperkalemia

    Also known as:

    • Kidney Stones
    • Renal Calculi
    • Nephrolithiasis
    • Kidney Calculi

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • N200: Calculus of kidney

    Also known as:

    • Acute Respiratory Failure with Low Oxygen
    • Respiratory Failure
    • Sudden lung failure with low oxygen
    • Hypoxic respiratory failure
    • Acute breathing failure with hypoxia

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J9601: Acute respiratory failure with hypoxia

    Also known as:

    • Mixed High Cholesterol and Triglycerides
    • Cholesterol
    • Triglycerides
    • Mixed hyperlipidemia
    • Combined hyperlipidemia
    • High lipids

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E782: Mixed hyperlipidemia

    Also known as:

    • Immunization Visit
    • Vaccines
    • Vaccination appointment
    • Shot visit
    • Immunization encounter

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z23: Encounter for immunization

    Also known as:

    • Persistent Protein in Urine
    • Urine and Urination
    • Persistent proteinuria
    • Ongoing protein in urine

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R801: Persistent proteinuria, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Type 2 Diabetes with Kidney Disease
    • Diabetes Type 2
    • Diabetic Kidney Problems
    • Type 2 diabetes
    • Diabetic Nephropathy
    • Kidney Damage from Type 2 Diabetes
    • Type 2 Diabetes Kidney Complications

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E1121: Type 2 diabetes mellitus with diabetic nephropathy

    Also known as:

    • Acute Pulmonary Edema
    • Lung Disease
    • Sudden Fluid in Lungs
    • Acute Lung Congestion
    • Flash Pulmonary Edema

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J810: Acute pulmonary edema

    What procedures does Dr. Kemper perform?

    As a Nephrologist, Dr. Kemper performs a variety of medical procedures. This procedure information is derived from anonymized insurance claims and highlights the medical procedures most commonly performed by Dr. Kemper. 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:

    • Plasma Exchange (Plasmapheresis)
    • Therapeutic Plasmapheresis
    • Plasma Pheresis
    • Blood Plasma Treatment

    CPT Codes:

    • 36514: Therapeutic apheresis; for plasma pheresis

    Does Dr. Kemper accept my insurance?

    Dr. Kemper accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (503) 292-7704 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Kemper accept in Portland, OR?

    Dr. Kemper in Portland, OR accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • Cambia (Regence)

    • CareOregon

    • Centene

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Medicaid

    • Medicare

    • Moda Health

    • Providence Health Plans

    • State of Tennessee

    • UnitedHealthcare

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    Where is Dr. Kemper's office located?

    Dr. Nicole Kemper's Primary Practice

    9155 SW Barnes Rd Ste 402

    Portland, OR 97225

    (503) 292-7704

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    Dr. Nicole Kemper's Practice 2

    8050 SW Warm Springs St Ste 150

    Tualatin, OR 97062

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    Dr. Nicole Kemper's Practice 3

    1130 NW 22nd Ave Ste 640

    Portland, OR 97210

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

    Dr. Kemper's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1326251828.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Kemper?

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

    What is Dr. Nicole Kemper's specialty?

    Dr. Kemper is a Nephrologist near Portland, OR. 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. Kemper to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. Nicole Kemper affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Kemper is affiliated with Providence St. Vincent 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 Nicole Kemper accepting new patients in Portland, OR?

    Yes, Dr. Nicole Kemper is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Nicole Kemper offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Kemper's office at (503) 292-7704 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Nicole Kemper?

    Please contact Dr. Kemper's office at (503) 292-7704 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Nicole Kemper have?

    Dr. Nicole Kemper is certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine.

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