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Dr. Bicheng Nan, MD

Nephrologist

Laredo, TX

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. 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 Kaiser Permanente, Medicare 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 as a 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 a Nephrologist like Dr. Nan typically 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. Learn more about our claims-based healthcare methodology.

    Also known as:

    • End-Stage Kidney Disease
    • Chronic Kidney Disease, Stage 4 (Severe)
    • Chronic Kidney Disease Stage 3b
    • Chronic Kidney Disease from High Blood Pressure
    • Chronic Kidney Disease, Stage 3
    • 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
    • Hypertensive Chronic Kidney Disease
    • High Blood Pressure Kidney Disease
    • Hypertension-Related Kidney Disease
    • CKD Stage 3

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • N186: End stage renal disease
    • N184: Chronic kidney disease, stage 4 (severe)
    • N1832: Chronic kidney disease, stage 3b
    • I129: Hypertensive chronic kidney disease with stage 1 through stage 4 chronic kidney disease, or unspecified chronic kidney disease
    • N1830: Chronic kidney disease, stage 3 unspecified

    Also known as:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I10: Essential (primary) hypertension

    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 Nephrologist like Dr. Nan typically perform?

    As a Nephrologist, procedures performed by Dr. Bicheng Nan may include:

    Please contact Dr. Nan's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.

    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

    • Centene Corporation

    • Cigna Group

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Federal government of the United States

    • Health Care Service Corporation

    • Humana

    • Medicare

    • Molina Healthcare

    • UnitedHealth Group

    • Universal Health Services

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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

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    Laredo Medical Center

    1710 E Saunders St Ste B280

    Laredo, TX 78041

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    What is Dr. Nan's NPI number?A 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.

    What does a Nephrologist do?

    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.

    Is 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

    When to see a Nephrologist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments

    Understand your symptoms and know when it’s time to see a Nephrologist. Explore insights from trusted medical experts on EverydayHealth.com, where you'll find the most relevant content and helpful condition guides for up-to date information about symptoms, causes, diagnosis, treatment and more. See all our health guides to find trusted information on medical conditions from our experts at Everyday Health.

    Is Dr. 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 Dr. Bicheng Nan?

    Please contact Dr. Nan's office at (956) 718-1908 to schedule an appointment.

    Where is Dr. Nan's office located?

    Dr. Nan's office is located in Laredo, TX.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Bicheng Nan have?

    Dr. Bicheng Nan is certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine.