Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Gauntner, Nephrologist in Pittsburgh, PA?
Dr. Wallace Gauntner, MD is a Nephrologist, who primarily practices in Pittsburgh, PA. He is board certified. Dr. Gauntner graduated from Saint Louis University School of Medicine and completed his residency at Univ Hosps & Clinics, Nephrology; Univ Hosps & Clinics, Hematology-Internal Medicine; St Johns Mercy Med Ctr, Internal Medicine; St Johns Mercy Med Ctr, Flexible Or Transitional Year. Dr. Gauntner is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Gauntner’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Gauntner’s office at (412) 766-3232.
Where did Dr. Gauntner go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: Univ Hosps & Clinics, Nephrology; Univ Hosps & Clinics, Hematology-Internal Medicine; St Johns Mercy Med Ctr, Internal Medicine; St Johns Mercy Med Ctr, Flexible Or Transitional Year | UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL
Medical School: St Louis Univ Sch of Med, St Louis Mo | Saint Louis University School of Medicine
Is Dr. Gauntner board certified as a Nephrologist?
Yes, Dr. Wallace Gauntner, MD is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine
What languages does Dr. Gauntner speak?
Dr. Gauntner and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
Which conditions does Dr. Gauntner treat as a Nephrologist?
As a Nephrologist, conditions treated by Dr. Wallace Gauntner may include:
Please contact Dr. Gauntner's office for more information or to schedule a consultation.
Which procedures does Dr. Gauntner perform as a Nephrologist?
As a Nephrologist, procedures performed by Dr. Wallace Gauntner may include:
- Dialysis
- Kidney and Urinary Perfusion Scan
- Kidney Biopsy
- Kidney Transplant
- Kidney Ultrasound
- Nephrology Consultation
- Nephrology Follow Up
- Peritoneal Dialysis
For detailed information, please contact Dr. Gauntner's office.
Does Dr. Gauntner accept my insurance?
Dr. Gauntner accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (412) 766-3232 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Gauntner accept in Pittsburgh, PA?
Dr. Gauntner in Pittsburgh, PA accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Medicare
State of Tennessee
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Where is Dr. Gauntner's office located?
Dr. Wallace Gauntner's Primary Practice
824 California Ave
Pittsburgh, PA 15202
(412) 766-3232
What is Dr. Gauntner's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Gauntner's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1114929403.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Gauntner?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Gauntner
What is Dr. Wallace Gauntner's specialty?
Dr. Gauntner is a Nephrologist near Pittsburgh, PA. 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. Contact Dr. Gauntner to book an appointment today.
Is this Dr. Wallace Gauntner affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Gauntner is affiliated with UPMC Passavant-McCandless 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 Wallace Gauntner accepting new patients in Pittsburgh, PA?
Yes, Dr. Wallace Gauntner is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Wallace Gauntner offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Gauntner's office at (412) 766-3232 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Wallace Gauntner?
Please contact Dr. Gauntner's office at (412) 766-3232 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Wallace Gauntner have?
Dr. Wallace Gauntner is certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine.
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