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Dr. Thomas Alderson, MD

Manhattan, KS

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Alderson, Nephrologist in Manhattan, KS?

    Dr. Thomas Alderson, MD is a Nephrologist, who primarily practices in Manhattan, KS with 2 additional practice locations. He is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine. Dr. Alderson is fluent in English and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Alderson’s practice accepts Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Alderson’s office at (785) 354-9591.

    Is Dr. Alderson board certified in Nephrologist?

    Yes, Dr. Thomas Alderson, MD is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine

    What languages does Dr. Alderson speak?

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

    • English

    • Spanish

    What conditions does Dr. Alderson treat?

    As a Nephrologist, Dr. Alderson 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. Alderson. 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 from High Blood Pressure
    • Chronic Kidney Disease, Stage 4 (Severe)
    • Chronic Kidney Disease Stage 3b
    • Chronic Kidney Disease Stage 5
    • End-Stage Kidney Disease from High Blood Pressure
    • Chronic Kidney Disease
    • Chronic Kidney Disease, Stage 3a
    • Chronic Kidney Disease, Stage 3
    • Kidney Failure
    • Chronic Kidney Disease (CKD)
    • Helping Your Child Adapt to Life with Chronic Kidney Disease
    • High Blood Pressure
    • Mineral & Bone Disorder in Chronic Kidney Disease
    • ESRD
    • End-Stage Renal Failure
    • Hypertensive Chronic Kidney Disease
    • High Blood Pressure Kidney Disease
    • Hypertension-Related Kidney Disease
    • CKD Stage 4
    • Severe Chronic Kidney Disease
    • CKD Stage 3b
    • Moderate 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
    • CKD
    • Long-Term Kidney Disease
    • CKD Stage 3a
    • CKD Stage 3

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • N186: End stage renal disease
    • I129: Hypertensive chronic kidney disease with stage 1 through stage 4 chronic kidney disease, or unspecified chronic kidney disease
    • N184: Chronic kidney disease, stage 4 (severe)
    • N1832: Chronic kidney disease, stage 3b
    • N185: Chronic kidney disease, stage 5
    • I120: Hypertensive chronic kidney disease with stage 5 chronic kidney disease or end stage renal disease
    • N189: Chronic kidney disease, unspecified
    • N1831: Chronic kidney disease, stage 3a
    • N1830: Chronic kidney disease, stage 3 unspecified

    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:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E871: Hypo-osmolality and hyponatremia
    • E875: Hyperkalemia
    • E870: Hyperosmolality and hypernatremia

    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

    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:

    • Other Long-Term Drug Therapy
    • Chronic medication use
    • Ongoing drug treatment
    • Extended drug therapy

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z79899: Other long term (current) drug therapy

    Also known as:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I10: Essential (primary) hypertension

    Also known as:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R809: Proteinuria, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Kidney Inflammation
    • Kidney Disease
    • Glomerular Disease
    • Nephritis
    • Glomerulonephritis
    • Inflamed Kidneys

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • N050: Unspecified nephritic syndrome with minor glomerular abnormality

    Also known as:

    • High Blood Pressure Heart and Kidney Disease with Heart Failure
    • Chronic Kidney Disease
    • Heart Failure
    • High Blood Pressure
    • Hypertensive Cardiorenal Syndrome
    • Heart and Kidney Failure from High Blood Pressure

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I130: Hypertensive heart and chronic kidney disease with heart failure and stage 1 through stage 4 chronic kidney disease, or unspecified chronic kidney disease

    Which procedures does Dr. Alderson perform as a Nephrologist?

    As a Nephrologist, procedures performed by a Dr. Thomas Alderson may include:

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

    Does Dr. Alderson accept my insurance?

    Dr. Alderson accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (785) 354-9591 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Alderson accept in Manhattan, KS?

    Dr. Alderson in Manhattan, KS 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 and Blue Shield of Kansas

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Department of Defense / Tricare

    • Express Scripts

    • Humana

    • Medicare

    • State of Tennessee

    • Steward Health Choice

    • UnitedHealthcare

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    Where is Dr. Alderson's office located?

    Dr. Thomas Alderson's Primary Practice

    1325 Research Park Dr

    Manhattan, KS 66502

    (785) 354-9591

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    Dr. Thomas Alderson's Practice 2

    901 SW Garfield Ave

    Topeka, KS 66606

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    Dr. Thomas Alderson's Practice 3

    407 E Wyandotte St

    Meriden, KS 66512

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

    Dr. Alderson's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1942404439.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Alderson?

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

    What is Dr. Thomas Alderson's specialty?

    Dr. Alderson is a Nephrologist near Manhattan, KS. 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. Alderson to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. Thomas Alderson affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Alderson is affiliated with Stormont Vail Hospital, The University of Kansas Health System St. Francis Campus, The University of Kansas 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

    Where can I learn more about Nephrologist?

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    Is Thomas Alderson accepting new patients in Manhattan, KS?

    Yes, Dr. Thomas Alderson is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Thomas Alderson offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Alderson's office at (785) 354-9591 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Thomas Alderson?

    Please contact Dr. Alderson's office at (785) 354-9591 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Thomas Alderson have?

    Dr. Thomas Alderson is certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine.

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