Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Bustamante, Nephrologist in Carmel, IN?
Dr. Peter Bustamante, MD is a Nephrologist, who primarily practices in Carmel, IN with 2 additional practice locations. Dr. Bustamante graduated from Saint Louis University School of Medicine and completed his residency at St Vincent Hospital Program. Dr. Bustamante is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Bustamante’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Bustamante’s office at (317) 338-5100.
Where did Dr. Bustamante go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: St Vincent Hospital Program
Medical School: Saint Louis University School of Medicine
What languages does Dr. Bustamante speak?
Dr. Bustamante and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does a Nephrologist like Dr. Bustamante typically treat?
As a Nephrologist, Dr. Bustamante 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. Bustamante. 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, Stage 4 (Severe)
- Chronic Kidney Disease Stage 3b
- Chronic Kidney Disease, Stage 3a
- Chronic Kidney Disease
- Chronic Kidney Disease (CKD)
- CKD Stage 4
- Severe Chronic Kidney Disease
- CKD Stage 3b
- Moderate Chronic Kidney Disease
- CKD Stage 3a
ICD-10 Codes:
- N184: Chronic kidney disease, stage 4 (severe)
- N1832: Chronic kidney disease, stage 3b
- N1831: Chronic kidney disease, stage 3a
What procedures does a Nephrologist like Dr. Bustamante typically perform?
As a Nephrologist, procedures performed by Dr. Peter Bustamante may include:
- Dialysis
- Kidney and Urinary Perfusion Scan
- Kidney Biopsy
- Kidney Transplant
- Kidney Ultrasound
- Nephrology Consultation
- Nephrology Follow Up
- Peritoneal Dialysis
Please contact Dr. Bustamante's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Bustamante accept my insurance?
Dr. Bustamante accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (317) 338-5100 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Bustamante accept in Carmel, IN?
Dr. Bustamante in Carmel, IN accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan
CommuniCare Health Services
Medicare
UnitedHealth Group
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Where is Dr. Bustamante's office located?
Dr. Peter Bustamante's Primary Practice
13450 N Meridian St Ste 354
Carmel, IN 46032
(317) 338-5100
What is Dr. Bustamante's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Bustamante's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1063468304.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Bustamante?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Bustamante
What is Dr. Peter Bustamante's specialty?
Dr. Bustamante is a Nephrologist near Carmel, IN.
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. Peter Bustamante affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Bustamante is affiliated with Ascension St. Vincent Women's Hospital 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 Peter Bustamante accepting new patients in Carmel, IN?
Yes, Dr. Peter Bustamante is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Peter Bustamante offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Bustamante's office at (317) 338-5100 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Peter Bustamante?
Please contact Dr. Bustamante's office at (317) 338-5100 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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