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Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Nan, Nephrologist in Laredo, TX?
Dr. Bicheng Nan, MD is a Nephrologist, who primarily practices in Laredo, TX with 1 additional practice location. He is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine. Dr. Nan graduated from Shanxi Medical College and completed his residency at Texas Tech University Health Science Center. Dr. Nan is fluent in English, Chinese, and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Nan’s practice accepts Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Nan’s office at (956) 718-1908.
Where did Dr. Nan go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: Texas Tech University Health Science Center
Medical School: Shanxi Medical College
Is Dr. Nan board certified in Nephrologist?
Yes, Dr. Bicheng Nan, MD is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine
What languages does Dr. Nan speak?
Dr. Nan and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
Chinese
English
Spanish
What conditions does Dr. Nan treat?
As a Nephrologist, Dr. Nan 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. Nan. 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 3
- Chronic Kidney Disease Stage 3b
- End-Stage 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
- Hypertensive Chronic Kidney Disease
- High Blood Pressure Kidney Disease
- Hypertension-Related Kidney Disease
- CKD Stage 4
- Severe Chronic Kidney Disease
- CKD Stage 3
- Moderate Chronic Kidney Disease
- CKD Stage 3b
- Hypertensive End-Stage Renal Disease
- Kidney Failure due to High Blood Pressure
- Stage 5 CKD from Hypertension
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)
- N1830: Chronic kidney disease, stage 3 unspecified
- N1832: Chronic kidney disease, stage 3b
- I120: Hypertensive chronic kidney disease with stage 5 chronic kidney disease or end stage renal disease
Also known as:
- High Blood Pressure
- Hypertension
- Primary Hypertension
- Essential Hypertension
ICD-10 Codes:
- I10: Essential (primary) hypertension
Also known as:
- High Potassium
- Low Potassium
- Low Sodium Levels
- Fluid and Electrolyte Balance
- Potassium
- Sodium
- Hyperkalemia
- Excess Potassium
- Hypokalemia
- Potassium Deficiency
- Hyponatremia
- Low Blood Sodium
- Sodium Deficiency
ICD-10 Codes:
- E875: Hyperkalemia
- E876: Hypokalemia
- E871: Hypo-osmolality and hyponatremia
Also known as:
- Type 2 Diabetes
- Diabetes Type 2
- Type 2 diabetes
- Diabetes Mellitus Type 2
- Adult-Onset Diabetes
- Non-Insulin Dependent Diabetes
ICD-10 Codes:
- E119: Type 2 diabetes mellitus without complications
Also known as:
- Phosphorus Metabolism Disorder
- Acidosis
- Metabolic Disorder
- Phosphate Metabolism Disorders
- Phosphorus Imbalance
- Abnormal Phosphorus Levels
- Acidic Blood
- High Acidity in Body
ICD-10 Codes:
- E8339: Other disorders of phosphorus metabolism
- E8720: Acidosis, unspecified
Also known as:
- Protein in Urine
- Urine and Urination
- Proteinuria
- Albuminuria
- Foamy urine
ICD-10 Codes:
- R809: Proteinuria, 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:
- Sepsis
- Blood Poisoning
- Septicemia
- Systemic Bacterial Infection
ICD-10 Codes:
- A419: Sepsis, unspecified organism
Also known as:
- Fluid in Abdomen
- Liver Disease
- Ascites
- Abdominal fluid buildup
- Peritoneal fluid
ICD-10 Codes:
- R188: Other ascites
Also known as:
- High Cholesterol
- Cholesterol
- Triglycerides
- Hyperlipidemia
- High lipids
- Dyslipidemia
ICD-10 Codes:
- E785: Hyperlipidemia, unspecified
Also known as:
- Urinary Tract Infection
- UTI
- Bladder infection
- Kidney infection
- Urine infection
ICD-10 Codes:
- N390: Urinary tract infection, site not specified
Also known as:
- Pneumonia
- Lung Infection
- Chest Infection
- Pneumonitis
ICD-10 Codes:
- J189: Pneumonia, unspecified organism
Which procedures does Dr. Nan perform as a Nephrologist?
As a Nephrologist, procedures performed by a Dr. Bicheng Nan may include:
- Dialysis
- Kidney and Urinary Perfusion Scan
- Kidney Biopsy
- Kidney Transplant
- Kidney Ultrasound
- Nephrology Consultation
- Nephrology Follow Up
- Peritoneal Dialysis
For detailed information, please contact Dr. Nan's office.
Does Dr. Nan accept my insurance?
Dr. Nan accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (956) 718-1908 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Nan accept in Laredo, TX?
Dr. Nan in Laredo, TX accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
All Other Third Party
Centene
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Express Scripts
Health Care Service Corporation (HCSC)
Humana
Medicare
Molina
Other Health Care Provider
UnitedHealthcare
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Where is Dr. Nan's office located?
Dr. Bicheng Nan's Primary Practice
6508 N Bartlett Ave Ste D
Laredo, TX 78041
(956) 718-1908
What is Dr. Nan's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Nan's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1679768089.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Nan?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Nan
What is Dr. Bicheng Nan's specialty?
Dr. Nan is a Nephrologist near Laredo, TX. 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. Nan to book an appointment today.
Is this Dr. Bicheng Nan affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Nan is affiliated with Doctors Hospital Of Laredo 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 Bicheng Nan accepting new patients in Laredo, TX?
Yes, Dr. Bicheng Nan is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Bicheng Nan offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Nan's office at (956) 718-1908 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Bicheng Nan?
Please contact Dr. Nan's office at (956) 718-1908 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Bicheng Nan have?
Dr. Bicheng Nan is certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine.
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