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Who is Dr. Staples, Pediatric Nephrologist in Albuquerque, NM?
Dr. Amy Staples, MD is a Pediatric Nephrologist, who primarily practices in Albuquerque, NM with 1 additional practice location. She is board certified. Dr. Staples graduated from University of New Mexico School of Medicine and completed her residency at Univ Of Nm Sch Of Med, Pediatrics. Dr. Staples is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Staples’s office at (505) 272-2345.
Where did Dr. Staples go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: Univ Of Nm Sch Of Med, Pediatrics | University Of Nm School Of Med
Medical School: University of Nm Sch of Med, Albuquerque Nm | University of New Mexico School of Medicine
Is Dr. Staples board certified as a Pediatric Nephrologist?
Yes, Dr. Amy Staples, MD is board certified by the American Board of Pediatrics
What languages does Dr. Staples speak?
Dr. Staples and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does a Pediatric Nephrologist like Dr. Staples typically treat?
As a Pediatric Nephrologist, Dr. Staples 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. Staples. 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:
- Acute Kidney Failure
- Kidney Failure
- Acute Renal Failure
- Sudden Kidney Failure
ICD-10 Codes:
- N179: Acute kidney failure, unspecified
Also known as:
- Single Kidney at Birth
- Kidney Disease
- Solitary or Single-functioning Kidney
- Unilateral renal agenesis
- Congenital absence of one kidney
- Solitary kidney
ICD-10 Codes:
- Q600: Renal agenesis, unilateral
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:
- Congenital Swollen Kidney
- Kidney Disease
- Kidney swelling at birth
- Fetal hydronephrosis
- Hydronephrosis in newborns
ICD-10 Codes:
- Q620: Congenital hydronephrosis
Also known as:
- Vesicoureteral Reflux
- Ureteral Disorder
- Vesicoureteral Reflux (VUR)
- VUR
- Urine Reflux
ICD-10 Codes:
- N1370: Vesicoureteral-reflux, unspecified
Also known as:
- High Blood Pressure
- Hypertension
- Primary Hypertension
- Essential Hypertension
ICD-10 Codes:
- I10: Essential (primary) hypertension
What procedures does a Pediatric Nephrologist like Dr. Staples typically perform?
As a Pediatric Nephrologist, procedures performed by Dr. Amy Staples may include:
- Dialysis
- Kidney and Urinary Perfusion Scan
- Kidney Biopsy
- Kidney Transplant
- Kidney Ultrasound
- Nephrology Consultation
- Nephrology Follow Up
- Peritoneal Dialysis
Please contact Dr. Staples' office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Staples accept my insurance?
Dr. Staples accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (505) 272-2345 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Staples accept in Albuquerque, NM?
Dr. Staples in Albuquerque, NM accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
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Where is Dr. Staples' office located?
Dr. Amy Staples' Primary Practice
2211 Lomas Blvd NE
Albuquerque, NM 87106
(505) 272-2345
What is Dr. Staples's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Staples's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1043225501.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Staples?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Staples
What is Dr. Amy Staples's specialty?
Dr. Staples is a Pediatric Nephrologist near Albuquerque, NM.
What does a Pediatric Nephrologist do?
A pediatrician specializing in the normal and abnormal development and maturation of the kidneys and urinary tract. This expert focuses on understanding the mechanisms of kidney damage, evaluating and treating renal diseases, managing fluid and electrolyte imbalances, addressing hypertension, and overseeing renal replacement therapy.
Is this Dr. Amy Staples affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
No, Staples is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital, but is affiliated with the following hospitals: Unm 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 Pediatric Nephrologist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments
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Is Amy Staples accepting new patients in Albuquerque, NM?
Yes, Dr. Amy Staples is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Amy Staples offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Staples's office at (505) 272-2345 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Amy Staples?
Please contact Dr. Staples's office at (505) 272-2345 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Amy Staples have?
Dr. Amy Staples is certified by the American Board of Pediatrics.
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