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Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Plamp, Nephrologist in Vancouver, WA?
Dr. Charles Plamp, MD is a Nephrologist, who primarily practices in Vancouver, WA. Dr. Plamp is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Plamp’s office at (360) 397-1500.
What are Areas of Expertise for Dr. Plamp?
Dr. Charles Plamp, MD is a highly-rated, board-certified Nephrologist known for expertly diagnosing, treating, and managing a wide array of related conditions and procedures. Utilizing the latest medical advancements and evidence-based practices, Dr. Plamp empowers patients to confidently navigate their health journey, specializing in Diabetes, Dialysis Care, and comprehensive wellness support. Serving the Vancouver, WA community, Dr. Plamp is dedicated to enhancing lives through expert, patient-centered care.
Where did Dr. Plamp go to medical school and complete their residency?
What languages does Dr. Plamp speak?
Dr. Plamp and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does a Nephrologist like Dr. Plamp typically treat?
As a Nephrologist, Dr. Plamp 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. Plamp. 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:
- Routine Adult Health Checkup
- Health Checkup
- Adult physical exam
- Annual wellness visit for adults
- General adult medical exam
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z0000: Encounter for general adult medical examination without abnormal findings
What procedures does a Nephrologist like Dr. Plamp typically perform?
As a Nephrologist, procedures performed by Dr. Charles Plamp may include:
- Dialysis
- Kidney and Urinary Perfusion Scan
- Kidney Biopsy
- Kidney Transplant
- Kidney Ultrasound
- Nephrology Consultation
- Nephrology Follow Up
- Peritoneal Dialysis
Please contact Dr. Plamp's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Plamp accept my insurance?
Dr. Plamp accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (360) 397-1500 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Plamp accept in Vancouver, WA?
Dr. Plamp in Vancouver, WA accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
Cigna Group
Molina Healthcare
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Where is Dr. Plamp's office located?
What is Dr. Plamp's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Plamp's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1699713073.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Plamp?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Plamp
What is Dr. Charles Plamp's specialty?
Dr. Plamp is a Nephrologist near Vancouver, WA.
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. Charles Plamp affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Plamp is affiliated with Peacehealth Southwest Medical Center, Legacy Salmon Creek Medical Center which are a Castle Connolly Top Hospitals. 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
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Is Charles Plamp accepting new patients in Vancouver, WA?
Yes, Dr. Charles Plamp is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Charles Plamp offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Plamp's office at (360) 397-1500 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Charles Plamp?
Please contact Dr. Plamp's office at (360) 397-1500 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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