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53 Years of Experience
Accepting patients
Who is Dr. Katz, Nephrologist in New York, NY?
Dr. Lois Katz, MD is a Nephrologist, who primarily practices in New York, NY. She has been practicing for over 53 years. Dr. Katz graduated from New York University School of Medicine. Dr. Katz is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Katz’s office at (212) 951-6875.
Where did Dr. Katz go to medical school and complete their residency?
Medical School: New York University School of Medicine
What languages does Dr. Katz speak?
Dr. Katz and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does a Nephrologist like Dr. Katz typically treat?
As a Nephrologist, Dr. Katz 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. Katz. 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:
- Chronic Kidney Disease from High Blood Pressure
- Chronic Kidney Disease
- High Blood Pressure
- Hypertensive Chronic Kidney Disease
- High Blood Pressure Kidney Disease
- Hypertension-Related Kidney Disease
ICD-10 Codes:
- I129: Hypertensive chronic kidney disease with stage 1 through stage 4 chronic kidney disease, or unspecified chronic kidney disease
What procedures does a Nephrologist like Dr. Katz typically perform?
As a Nephrologist, procedures performed by Dr. Lois Katz may include:
- Dialysis
- Kidney and Urinary Perfusion Scan
- Kidney Biopsy
- Kidney Transplant
- Kidney Ultrasound
- Nephrology Consultation
- Nephrology Follow Up
- Peritoneal Dialysis
Please contact Dr. Katz's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Katz accept my insurance?
Dr. Katz accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (212) 951-6875 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Katz accept in New York, NY?
Dr. Katz in New York, NY accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)
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Where is Dr. Katz's office located?
What is Dr. Katz's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Katz's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1942254685.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Katz?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Katz
What is Dr. Lois Katz's specialty?
Dr. Katz is a Nephrologist near New York, NY.
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 this Dr. Lois Katz affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
No, Katz is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital, but is affiliated with the following hospitals: Margaret Cochran Corbin VA Campus. 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 Nephrologist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments
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Is Lois Katz accepting new patients in New York, NY?
Yes, Dr. Lois Katz is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Lois Katz offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Katz's office at (212) 951-6875 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Lois Katz?
Please contact Dr. Katz's office at (212) 951-6875 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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