Dr. Clarence Waltrous, MD

Brooklyn, NY

43 Years of Experience

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

Who is Dr. Waltrous, Nephrologist in Brooklyn, NY?

Dr. Clarence Waltrous, MD is a Nephrologist, who primarily practices in Brooklyn, NY with 1 additional practice location. He has been practicing for over 43 years. Dr. Waltrous completed his residency at Brookdale University Hospital Med Center. Dr. Waltrous is fluent in English and Russian, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Waltrous’s practice accepts Medicaid, Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Waltrous’s office at (646) 317-0720.

Where did Dr. Waltrous go to medical school and complete their residency?

Residency: Brookdale University Hospital Med Center
Medical School: Howard University Medical School

What languages does Dr. Waltrous speak?

Dr. Waltrous and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:

English
Russian

What conditions does a Nephrologist like Dr. Waltrous typically treat?

As a Nephrologist, Dr. Waltrous 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. Waltrous. 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

Also known as:

High Blood Pressure
Hypertension
Primary Hypertension
Essential Hypertension

ICD-10 Codes:

I10: Essential (primary) hypertension

What procedures does a Nephrologist like Dr. Waltrous typically perform?

As a Nephrologist, procedures performed by Dr. Clarence Waltrous may include:

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

Does Dr. Waltrous accept my insurance?

Dr. Waltrous accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (646) 317-0720 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

What insurance plans does Dr. Waltrous accept in Brooklyn, NY?

Dr. Waltrous in Brooklyn, NY accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

Top Insurances

Centene Corporation
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)
EmblemHealth
Healthfirst New York
Humana
Medicaid
Medicare
UnitedHealth Group
Visiting Nurse Service of New York

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Where is Dr. Waltrous' office located?

Dr. Clarence Waltrous' Primary Practice

63 Pennsylvania Ave

Brooklyn, NY 11207

(646) 317-0720

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Dr. Clarence Waltrous' Practice 2

2372 Linden Blvd

Brooklyn, NY 11208

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What hospitals are Dr. Waltrous affiliated with?

Castle Connolly Top Hospital

This doctor is affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital.

Dr. Waltrous has admitting privileges at the following hospitals:

Long Island Jewish Medical Center,New Hyde Park, NY

Ranked Orthopaedic Surgery

Ranked in 3 Procedures

Suny Downstate Medical Center (university Hospital Of Brooklyn),Brooklyn, NY

Ranked ObGyn Surgery

Ranked in 2 Procedures

What is Dr. Waltrous's NPI number?A National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.

Dr. Waltrous's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1942214580.

What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Waltrous?

Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Waltrous

What is Dr. Clarence Waltrous's specialty?

Dr. Waltrous is a Nephrologist near Brooklyn, 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 Dr. Clarence Waltrous affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

Yes, Dr. Waltrous is affiliated with Long Island Jewish Medical Center, Suny Downstate Medical Center (university Hospital Of Brooklyn) 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

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