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Dr. Christopher Hoy, MD

Dr. Christopher Hoy, MD

Nephrologist

Queensbury, NY

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Hoy, Nephrologist in Queensbury, NY?

    Dr. Christopher Hoy, MD is a Nephrologist, who primarily practices in Queensbury, NY. He is board certified. Dr. Hoy completed his residency at St Luke'S-Roosevelt-St Lukes D, Nephrology; St Luke'S-Roosevelt H-Roosevel, Internal Medicine. Dr. Hoy is fluent in English and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Hoy’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Hoy’s office at (518) 824-8610.

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

    • Residency: St Luke'S-Roosevelt-St Lukes D, Nephrology; St Luke'S-Roosevelt H-Roosevel, Internal Medicine | Roosevelt Hospital

    Is Dr. Hoy board certified as a Nephrologist?

    Yes, Dr. Christopher Hoy, MD is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine

    What languages does Dr. Hoy speak?

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

    • English
    • Spanish

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

    As a Nephrologist, Dr. Hoy 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. Hoy. 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:

    • Chronic Kidney Disease, Stage 3
    • Chronic Kidney Disease, Stage 4 (Severe)
    • End-Stage Kidney Disease
    • Chronic Kidney Disease
    • Chronic Kidney Disease (CKD)
    • Kidney Failure
    • Helping Your Child Adapt to Life with Chronic Kidney Disease
    • CKD Stage 3
    • Moderate Chronic Kidney Disease
    • CKD Stage 4
    • Severe Chronic Kidney Disease
    • ESRD
    • End-Stage Renal Failure

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • N1830: Chronic kidney disease, stage 3 unspecified
    • N184: Chronic kidney disease, stage 4 (severe)
    • N186: End stage renal disease

    Also known as:

    • HIV
    • Human Immunodeficiency Virus
    • AIDS virus

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • B20: Human immunodeficiency virus [HIV] disease

    Also known as:

    • High Blood Pressure
    • Hypertension
    • Primary Hypertension
    • Essential Hypertension

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I10: Essential (primary) hypertension

    Also known as:

    • Routine Adult Health Checkup
    • Health Checkup
    • Adult physical exam
    • Annual wellness visit for adults
    • General adult medical exam

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z0000: Encounter for general adult medical examination without abnormal findings

    Also known as:

    • Type 2 Diabetes
    • Diabetes Type 2
    • Type 2 diabetes
    • Diabetes Mellitus Type 2
    • Adult-Onset Diabetes
    • Non-Insulin Dependent Diabetes

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E119: Type 2 diabetes mellitus without complications

    Also known as:

    • Hypothyroidism
    • Congenital hypothyroidism
    • Hypothyroidism (Underactive Thyroid)
    • Underactive Thyroid
    • Low Thyroid Function

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E039: Hypothyroidism, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Sensorineural Hearing Loss
    • Hearing Disorder and Deafness
    • Nonsyndromic hearing loss
    • Nerve Deafness
    • Inner Ear Hearing Loss
    • SNHL
    • Permanent Hearing Loss

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • H903: Sensorineural hearing loss, bilateral

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

    As a Nephrologist, procedures performed by Dr. Christopher Hoy may include:

    Please contact Dr. Hoy's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.

    Does Dr. Hoy accept my insurance?

    Dr. Hoy accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (518) 824-8610 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Hoy accept in Queensbury, NY?

    Dr. Hoy in Queensbury, NY accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)

    • Medicare

    • State of New York

    • UnitedHealth Group

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    Where is Dr. Hoy's office located?

    Dr. Christopher Hoy's Primary Practice

    161 Carey Rd

    Queensbury, NY 12804

    (518) 824-8610

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

    Dr. Hoy's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1225022668.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Hoy?

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

    What is Dr. Christopher Hoy's specialty?

    Dr. Hoy is a Nephrologist near Queensbury, NY.

    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 Dr. Christopher Hoy affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Hoy is affiliated with Glens Falls Hospital, Northwest Medical Center-Springdale which are a Castle Connolly Top Hospitals. 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 Dr. Christopher Hoy accepting new patients in Queensbury, NY?

    Yes, Dr. Christopher Hoy is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Christopher Hoy offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Hoy's office at (518) 824-8610 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Dr. Christopher Hoy?

    Please contact Dr. Hoy's office at (518) 824-8610 to schedule an appointment.

    Where is Dr. Hoy's office located?

    Dr. Hoy's office is located in Queensbury, NY.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Christopher Hoy have?

    Dr. Christopher Hoy is certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine.