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Who is Dr. Tamano, Nephrologist in Kansas City, MO?
Dr. Karen Tamano, MD is a Nephrologist, who primarily practices in Kansas City, MO with 2 additional practice locations. She is board certified. Dr. Tamano is fluent in English and Tagalog, and is currently seeing new patients. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Tamano’s office at (816) 932-4655.
Is Dr. Tamano board certified as a Nephrologist?
Yes, Dr. Karen Tamano, MD is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine
What languages does Dr. Tamano speak?
Dr. Tamano and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
Tagalog
What conditions does a Nephrologist like Dr. Tamano typically treat?
As a Nephrologist, Dr. Tamano 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. Tamano. 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
- Kidney Failure
- Chronic Kidney Disease (CKD)
- Helping Your Child Adapt to Life with Chronic Kidney Disease
- ESRD
- End-Stage Renal Failure
ICD-10 Codes:
- N186: End stage renal disease
What procedures does a Nephrologist like Dr. Tamano typically perform?
As a Nephrologist, procedures performed by Dr. Karen Tamano may include:
- Dialysis
- Kidney and Urinary Perfusion Scan
- Kidney Biopsy
- Kidney Transplant
- Kidney Ultrasound
- Nephrology Consultation
- Nephrology Follow Up
- Peritoneal Dialysis
Please contact Dr. Tamano's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Tamano accept my insurance?
Please contact Dr. Tamano's office to confirm accepted insurance plans.
Where is Dr. Tamano's office located?
Dr. Karen Tamano's Primary Practice
4320 Wornall Rd Ste 208
Kansas City, MO 64111
(816) 932-4655
What is Dr. Tamano's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Tamano's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1649215799.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Tamano?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Tamano
What is Dr. Karen Tamano's specialty?
Dr. Tamano is a Nephrologist near Kansas City, MO.
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. Karen Tamano affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
No, Tamano is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital. 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 Karen Tamano accepting new patients in Kansas City, MO?
Yes, Dr. Karen Tamano is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Karen Tamano offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Tamano's office at (816) 932-4655 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Karen Tamano?
Please contact Dr. Tamano's office at (816) 932-4655 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Karen Tamano have?
Dr. Karen Tamano is certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine.
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