38 Years of Experience
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Winkelmeyer, Nephrologist in Columbia, MO?
Dr. William Winkelmeyer, MD is a Nephrologist, who primarily practices in Columbia, MO with 2 additional practice locations. He has been practicing for over 38 years and is board certified. Dr. Winkelmeyer graduated from University of Missouri-Columbia School of Medicine and completed his residency at Mayo Grad Sch Med/Mayo Fndn, Nephrology; Univ Hosps & Clinics, Internal Medicine. Dr. Winkelmeyer is fluent in English and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Winkelmeyer’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Winkelmeyer’s office at (573) 499-0642.
Where did Dr. Winkelmeyer go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: Mayo Grad Sch Med/Mayo Fndn, Nephrology; Univ Hosps & Clinics, Internal Medicine | University of Missouri Health System | UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL
Medical School: University of Mo, Columbia Sch of Med, Columbia Mo | University of Missouri-Columbia School of Medicine | UNIVERSITY HOSPS AND CLINICS
Is Dr. Winkelmeyer board certified as a Nephrologist?
Yes, Dr. William Winkelmeyer, MD is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine
What languages does Dr. Winkelmeyer speak?
Dr. Winkelmeyer and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
Spanish
What conditions does a Nephrologist like Dr. Winkelmeyer typically treat?
As a Nephrologist, Dr. Winkelmeyer 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. Winkelmeyer. 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 here.
Also known as:
- End-Stage Kidney Disease
- Chronic Kidney Disease, Stage 2 (Mild)
- Chronic Kidney Disease, Stage 3
- Chronic Kidney Disease from High Blood Pressure
- Chronic Kidney Disease, Stage 4 (Severe)
- Kidney Failure
- Chronic Kidney Disease (CKD)
- Helping Your Child Adapt to Life with Chronic Kidney Disease
- Chronic Kidney Disease
- High Blood Pressure
- ESRD
- End-Stage Renal Failure
- CKD Stage 2
- Mild Chronic Kidney Disease
- CKD Stage 3
- Moderate Chronic Kidney Disease
- Hypertensive Chronic Kidney Disease
- High Blood Pressure Kidney Disease
- Hypertension-Related Kidney Disease
- CKD Stage 4
- Severe Chronic Kidney Disease
ICD-10 Codes:
- N186: End stage renal disease
- N182: Chronic kidney disease, stage 2 (mild)
- N1830: Chronic kidney disease, stage 3 unspecified
- I129: Hypertensive chronic kidney disease with stage 1 through stage 4 chronic kidney disease, or unspecified chronic kidney disease
- N184: Chronic kidney disease, stage 4 (severe)
Also known as:
- High Blood Pressure
- Hypertension
- Primary Hypertension
- Essential Hypertension
ICD-10 Codes:
- I10: Essential (primary) hypertension
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:
- Mixed High Cholesterol and Triglycerides
- Cholesterol
- Triglycerides
- Mixed hyperlipidemia
- Combined hyperlipidemia
- High lipids
ICD-10 Codes:
- E782: Mixed hyperlipidemia
What procedures does a Nephrologist like Dr. Winkelmeyer typically perform?
As a Nephrologist, procedures performed by Dr. William Winkelmeyer may include:
- Dialysis
- Kidney and Urinary Perfusion Scan
- Kidney Biopsy
- Kidney Transplant
- Kidney Ultrasound
- Nephrology Consultation
- Nephrology Follow Up
- Peritoneal Dialysis
Please contact Dr. Winkelmeyer's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Winkelmeyer accept my insurance?
Dr. Winkelmeyer accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (573) 499-0642 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Winkelmeyer accept in Columbia, MO?
Dr. Winkelmeyer in Columbia, MO accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
All Other Third Party
Americas Insurance Company
Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Kansas City
Cigna Group
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)
Medicare
Transamerica
UnitedHealth Group
Unknown
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Where is Dr. Winkelmeyer's office located?
Dr. William Winkelmeyer's Primary Practice
1205 W Broadway
Columbia, MO 65203
(573) 499-0642
What is Dr. Winkelmeyer's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Winkelmeyer's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1316943475.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Winkelmeyer?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Winkelmeyer
What is Dr. William Winkelmeyer's specialty?
Dr. Winkelmeyer is a Nephrologist near Columbia, 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. William Winkelmeyer affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Winkelmeyer is affiliated with University Hospital - Mu Health Care 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
When to see a Nephrologist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments
Understand your symptoms and know when it’s time to see a Nephrologist. Explore insights from trusted medical experts on EverydayHealth.com, where you'll find the most relevant content and helpful condition guides for up-to date information about symptoms, causes, diagnosis, treatment and more. See all our health guides to find trusted information on medical conditions from our experts at Everyday Health.
Is William Winkelmeyer accepting new patients in Columbia, MO?
Yes, Dr. William Winkelmeyer is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. William Winkelmeyer offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Winkelmeyer's office at (573) 499-0642 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with William Winkelmeyer?
Please contact Dr. Winkelmeyer's office at (573) 499-0642 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. William Winkelmeyer have?
Dr. William Winkelmeyer is certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine.
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