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Dr. Scott Harberts, MD

Pueblo, CO

33 Years of Experience

Accepting patients

    Who is Dr. Harberts, Nephrologist in Pueblo, CO?

    Dr. Scott Harberts, MD is a Nephrologist, who primarily practices in Pueblo, CO. He has been practicing for over 33 years and is board certified. Dr. Harberts graduated from University of South Dakota and completed his residency at Wilford Hall Med Ctr Aetc, Nephrology; Wilford Hall Med Ctr Aetc, Internal Medicine. Dr. Harberts is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Harberts’s practice accepts Kaiser Permanente, Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Harberts’s office at (719) 561-5264.

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

    • Residency: Wilford Hall Med Ctr Aetc, Nephrology; Wilford Hall Med Ctr Aetc, Internal Medicine | Wilford Hall Medical Center (AETC) Program

    • Medical School: University Of Sd Sch Of Med- Vermillion Sd- | University of South Dakota

    Is Dr. Harberts board certified as a Nephrologist?

    Yes, Dr. Scott Harberts, MD is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine

    What languages does Dr. Harberts speak?

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

    • English

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

    As a Nephrologist, Dr. Harberts 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. Harberts. 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:

    • Chronic Kidney Disease from High Blood Pressure
    • End-Stage Kidney Disease
    • End-Stage Kidney Disease from High Blood Pressure
    • Chronic Kidney Disease
    • High Blood Pressure
    • Kidney Failure
    • Chronic Kidney Disease (CKD)
    • Helping Your Child Adapt to Life with Chronic Kidney Disease
    • Hypertensive Chronic Kidney Disease
    • High Blood Pressure Kidney Disease
    • Hypertension-Related Kidney Disease
    • ESRD
    • End-Stage Renal Failure
    • Hypertensive End-Stage Renal Disease
    • Kidney Failure due to High Blood Pressure
    • Stage 5 CKD from Hypertension

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I129: Hypertensive chronic kidney disease with stage 1 through stage 4 chronic kidney disease, or unspecified chronic kidney disease
    • N186: End stage renal disease
    • I120: Hypertensive chronic kidney disease with stage 5 chronic kidney disease or end stage renal disease

    Also known as:

    • Type 2 Diabetes with Chronic Kidney Disease
    • Type 2 Diabetes with Kidney Disease
    • Diabetes Type 2
    • Diabetic Kidney Problems
    • Type 2 diabetes
    • Diabetic Chronic Kidney Disease
    • Long-term Kidney Failure from Type 2 Diabetes
    • Type 2 Diabetes End-Stage Renal Disease
    • Diabetic Nephropathy
    • Kidney Damage from Type 2 Diabetes
    • Type 2 Diabetes Kidney Complications

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E1122: Type 2 diabetes mellitus with diabetic chronic kidney disease
    • E1121: Type 2 diabetes mellitus with diabetic nephropathy

    Also known as:

    • Other Acute Kidney Failure
    • Acute Kidney Failure
    • Kidney Failure
    • Other Acute Renal Failure
    • Other Sudden Kidney Failure
    • Acute Renal Failure
    • Sudden Kidney Failure

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • N178: Other acute kidney failure
    • N179: Acute kidney failure, unspecified

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

    As a Nephrologist, Dr. Harberts performs a variety of medical procedures. This procedure information is derived from anonymized insurance claims and highlights the medical procedures most commonly performed by Dr. Harberts. 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:

    • Blood Transfusion
    • Blood Transfusion and Donation
    • Blood product transfusion
    • Red blood cell transfusion
    • Plasma transfusion

    CPT Codes:

    • 36430: Transfusion, blood or blood components

    Does Dr. Harberts accept my insurance?

    Dr. Harberts accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (719) 561-5264 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Harberts accept in Pueblo, CO?

    Dr. Harberts in Pueblo, CO accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • All Other Third Party

    • Cigna Group

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)

    • Federal government of the United States

    • Humana

    • Kaiser Permanente

    • Medicare

    • State of Colorado

    • UnitedHealth Group

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    Where is Dr. Harberts' office located?

    Dr. Scott Harberts' Primary Practice

    3426 Lake Ave Ste 120

    Pueblo, CO 81004

    (719) 561-5264

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

    Dr. Harberts's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1477551521.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Harberts?

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

    What is Dr. Scott Harberts's specialty?

    Dr. Harberts is a Nephrologist near Pueblo, CO.

    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. Scott Harberts affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    No, Harberts is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital, but is affiliated with the following hospitals: UCHealth Parkview Medical Center. 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

    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 Scott Harberts accepting new patients in Pueblo, CO?

    Yes, Dr. Scott Harberts is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Scott Harberts offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Harberts's office at (719) 561-5264 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Scott Harberts?

    Please contact Dr. Harberts's office at (719) 561-5264 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Scott Harberts have?

    Dr. Scott Harberts is certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine.

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