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Who is Dr. Hastings, Pediatric Nephrologist in Memphis, TN?
Dr. Margaret Hastings, MD is a Pediatric Nephrologist, who primarily practices in Memphis, TN with 2 additional practice locations. She is board certified. Dr. Hastings completed her residency at Univ Of Tn Coll Of Med, Internal Medicine/Pediatrics. Dr. Hastings is fluent in English and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Hastings’s practice accepts Medicare, Aetna, Cigna, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Hastings’s office.
Where did Dr. Hastings go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: Univ Of Tn Coll Of Med, Internal Medicine/Pediatrics
Medical School: University of Tn, Memphis, Coll of Med, Memphis Tn
Is Dr. Hastings board certified as a Pediatric Nephrologist?
Yes, Dr. Margaret Hastings, MD is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine , American Board of Pediatrics
What languages does Dr. Hastings speak?
Dr. Hastings and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
Spanish
What conditions does a Pediatric Nephrologist like Dr. Hastings typically treat?
As a Pediatric Nephrologist, Dr. Hastings 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. Hastings. 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.
Also known as:
- End-Stage Kidney Disease
- End-Stage Kidney Disease from High Blood Pressure
- Chronic Kidney Disease, Stage 4 (Severe)
- Chronic Kidney Disease Stage 3b
- 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
- Hypertensive End-Stage Renal Disease
- Kidney Failure due to High Blood Pressure
- Stage 5 CKD from Hypertension
- CKD Stage 4
- Severe Chronic Kidney Disease
- CKD Stage 3b
- Moderate Chronic Kidney Disease
ICD-10 Codes:
- N186: End stage renal disease
- I120: Hypertensive chronic kidney disease with stage 5 chronic kidney disease or end stage renal disease
- N184: Chronic kidney disease, stage 4 (severe)
- N1832: Chronic kidney disease, stage 3b
What procedures does a Pediatric Nephrologist like Dr. Hastings typically perform?
As a Pediatric Nephrologist, procedures performed by Dr. Margaret Hastings may include:
- Dialysis
- Kidney and Urinary Perfusion Scan
- Kidney Biopsy
- Kidney Transplant
- Kidney Ultrasound
- Nephrology Consultation
- Nephrology Follow Up
- Peritoneal Dialysis
Please contact Dr. Hastings' office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Hastings accept my insurance?
Dr. Hastings accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Hastings accept in Memphis, TN?
Dr. Hastings in Memphis, TN accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
All Other Third Party
Blue Cross Blue Shield of Tennessee
Centene Corporation
Cigna Group
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)
Humana
Medicare
Oscar Health
UnitedHealth Group
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Where is Dr. Hastings' office located?
What is Dr. Hastings's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Hastings's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1174544811.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Hastings?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Hastings
What is Dr. Margaret Hastings's specialty?
Dr. Hastings is a Pediatric Nephrologist near Memphis, TN.
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. Margaret Hastings affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
No, Hastings is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital, but is affiliated with the following hospitals: Le Bonheur Children's 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
When to see a Pediatric Nephrologist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments
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Is Margaret Hastings accepting new patients in Memphis, TN?
Yes, Dr. Margaret Hastings is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Margaret Hastings offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Hastings's office for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Margaret Hastings?
Please contact Dr. Hastings's office for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Margaret Hastings have?
Dr. Margaret Hastings is certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine and American Board of Pediatrics.
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