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44 Years of Experience
Accepting patients
Who is Dr. Carson, Nephrologist in Spokane, WA?
Dr. Richard Carson, MD is a Nephrologist, who primarily practices in Spokane, WA. He has been practicing for over 44 years and is board certified. Dr. Carson graduated from Medical College of Georgia at Georgia Regents University and completed his residency at Univ Tx Med Branch Hosps, Nephrology; Univ Tx Med Branch Hosps, Internal Medicine. Dr. Carson is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Carson’s office at (509) 838-2531.
Where did Dr. Carson go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: Univ Tx Med Branch Hosps, Nephrology; Univ Tx Med Branch Hosps, Internal Medicine | University of Texas Health Science Center at Houston Program
Medical School: Med Coll Of Ga Sch Of Med | Medical College of Georgia at Georgia Regents University
Is Dr. Carson board certified as a Nephrologist?
Yes, Dr. Richard Carson, MD is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine
What languages does Dr. Carson speak?
Dr. Carson and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does a Nephrologist like Dr. Carson typically treat?
As a Nephrologist, Dr. Carson 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. Carson. 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:
- Having a Kidney Transplant
- Kidney Transplantation
- Kidney Transplant
- Renal transplant
- Kidney replacement surgery
- Post-kidney transplant
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z940: Kidney transplant status
Also known as:
- Kidney Transplant Aftercare
- Kidney Transplantation
- Post-kidney transplant care
- Kidney transplant follow-up
- Renal transplant recovery
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z4822: Encounter for aftercare following kidney transplant
What procedures does a Nephrologist like Dr. Carson typically perform?
As a Nephrologist, procedures performed by Dr. Richard Carson may include:
- Dialysis
- Kidney and Urinary Perfusion Scan
- Kidney Biopsy
- Kidney Transplant
- Kidney Ultrasound
- Nephrology Consultation
- Nephrology Follow Up
- Peritoneal Dialysis
Please contact Dr. Carson's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Carson accept my insurance?
Please contact Dr. Carson's office to confirm accepted insurance plans.
Where is Dr. Carson's office located?
Dr. Richard Carson's Primary Practice
105 W 8th Ave Ste 1000
Spokane, WA 99204
(509) 838-2531
What is Dr. Carson's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Carson's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1114929668.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Carson?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Carson
What is Dr. Richard Carson's specialty?
Dr. Carson is a Nephrologist near Spokane, WA.
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. Richard Carson affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
No, Carson is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top 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 Nephrologist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments
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Is Richard Carson accepting new patients in Spokane, WA?
Yes, Dr. Richard Carson is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Richard Carson offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Carson's office at (509) 838-2531 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Richard Carson?
Please contact Dr. Carson's office at (509) 838-2531 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Richard Carson have?
Dr. Richard Carson is certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine.
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