Dr. Donna Claes, MD
Kansas City, MO
Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Claes, Pediatric Nephrologist in Kansas City, MO?
Dr. Donna Claes, MD is a Pediatric Nephrologist, who primarily practices in Kansas City, MO with 1 additional practice location. She is board certified. Dr. Claes graduated from University of Missouri-Columbia School of Medicine. Dr. Claes is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Claes’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Claes’s office at (816) 234-3000.
Where did Dr. Claes go to medical school and complete their residency?
Medical School: University of Missouri / Columbia Campus | University of Missouri-Columbia School of Medicine
Is Dr. Claes board certified as a Pediatric Nephrologist?
Yes, Dr. Donna Claes, MD is board certified by the American Board of Pediatrics
What languages does Dr. Claes speak?
Dr. Claes and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does a Pediatric Nephrologist like Dr. Claes typically treat?
As a Pediatric Nephrologist, Dr. Claes 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. Claes. 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
- Chronic Kidney Disease, Stage 4 (Severe)
- 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
- 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)
- I129: Hypertensive chronic kidney disease with stage 1 through stage 4 chronic kidney disease, or unspecified chronic kidney disease
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
Also known as:
- Acute Kidney Failure
- Kidney Failure
- Acute Renal Failure
- Sudden Kidney Failure
ICD-10 Codes:
- N179: Acute kidney failure, unspecified
What procedures does a Pediatric Nephrologist like Dr. Claes typically perform?
As a Pediatric Nephrologist, Dr. Claes 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. Claes. 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:
- Individual Speech and Language Therapy
- Speech-Language Pathology
- Voice Therapy
- Communication Disorder Treatment
- Auditory Processing Therapy
CPT Codes:
- 92507: Treatment Of Speech, Language, Voice, Communication, And/Or Auditory Processing Disorder; Individual
Also known as:
- Swallowing Therapy
- Dysphagia Treatment
- Feeding Therapy
- Oral Function Therapy
CPT Codes:
- 92526: Treatment of swallowing dysfunction and/or oral function for feeding
Also known as:
- Follow-up Medical Nutrition Therapy
- Dietitian Re-assessment
- Nutritional Counseling Session
- Diet and Health Review
CPT Codes:
- 97803: Medical nutrition therapy; re-assessment and intervention, individual, face-to-face with the patient, each 15 minutes
Does Dr. Claes accept my insurance?
Dr. Claes 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. Claes accept in Kansas City, MO?
Dr. Claes in Kansas City, MO accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
CareSource
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)
Humana
Independence Health Group
Medicare
Molina Healthcare
UMR Administered Payer
UnitedHealth Group
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Where is Dr. Claes' office located?
What is Dr. Claes's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Claes's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1073704797.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Claes?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Claes
What is Dr. Donna Claes's specialty?
Dr. Claes is a Pediatric Nephrologist near Kansas City, MO.
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. Donna Claes affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Claes is affiliated with Kettering Health Dayton 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 Donna Claes accepting new patients in Kansas City, MO?
Yes, Dr. Donna Claes is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Donna Claes offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Claes's office at (816) 234-3000 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Donna Claes?
Please contact Dr. Claes's office at (816) 234-3000 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Donna Claes have?
Dr. Donna Claes is certified by the American Board of Pediatrics.
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