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Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Vonvisger, Nephrologist in Buffalo, NY?
Dr. Jon Vonvisger, MD is a Nephrologist, who primarily practices in Buffalo, NY. Dr. Vonvisger is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Vonvisger’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Vonvisger’s office at (716) 898-3000.
What languages does Dr. Vonvisger speak?
Dr. Vonvisger and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does a Nephrologist like Dr. Vonvisger typically treat?
As a Nephrologist, Dr. Vonvisger 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. Vonvisger. 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:
- 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
Also known as:
- Therapeutic Drug Monitoring
- Drug level testing
- Medication monitoring
- Therapeutic drug management
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z5181: Encounter for therapeutic drug level monitoring
Also known as:
- Anemia from Chronic Kidney Disease
- Anemia
- Chronic Kidney Disease
- Anemia in Chronic Kidney Disease
- Kidney Disease Anemia
- Renal Anemia
- Anemia of kidney failure
ICD-10 Codes:
- D631: Anemia in chronic kidney disease
Also known as:
- Chronic Kidney Disease
- Helping Your Child Adapt to Life with Chronic Kidney Disease
- Mineral & Bone Disorder in Chronic Kidney Disease
- CKD
- Long-Term Kidney Disease
ICD-10 Codes:
- N189: Chronic kidney disease, unspecified
Also known as:
- Pre-Procedure Lab Tests
- Pre-op blood work
- Lab tests before surgery
- Pre-treatment lab assessment
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z01812: Encounter for preprocedural laboratory examination
Also known as:
- Urinary Tract Infection
- UTI
- Bladder infection
- Kidney infection
- Urine infection
ICD-10 Codes:
- N390: Urinary tract infection, site not specified
Also known as:
- Immune Deficiency
- Immune System and Disorder
- Weak Immune System
- Immune System Disorder
ICD-10 Codes:
- D849: Immunodeficiency, unspecified
What procedures does a Nephrologist like Dr. Vonvisger typically perform?
As a Nephrologist, procedures performed by Dr. Jon Vonvisger may include:
- Dialysis
- Kidney and Urinary Perfusion Scan
- Kidney Biopsy
- Kidney Transplant
- Kidney Ultrasound
- Nephrology Consultation
- Nephrology Follow Up
- Peritoneal Dialysis
Please contact Dr. Vonvisger's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Vonvisger accept my insurance?
Dr. Vonvisger accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (716) 898-3000 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Vonvisger accept in Buffalo, NY?
Dr. Vonvisger in Buffalo, NY accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
BCBS Unspecified
Centene Corporation
Centers Plan For Healthy Living
Cigna Group
Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)
Highmark Health
Independent Health Association
Medicare
UnitedHealth Group
Unknown
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Where is Dr. Vonvisger's office located?
What is Dr. Vonvisger's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Vonvisger's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1518974864.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Vonvisger?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Vonvisger
What is Dr. Jon Vonvisger's specialty?
Dr. Vonvisger is a Nephrologist near Buffalo, 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 this Dr. Jon Vonvisger affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Vonvisger is affiliated with The Ohio State University Wexner Medical Center 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
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Is Jon Vonvisger accepting new patients in Buffalo, NY?
Yes, Dr. Jon Vonvisger is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Jon Vonvisger offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Vonvisger's office at (716) 898-3000 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Jon Vonvisger?
Please contact Dr. Vonvisger's office at (716) 898-3000 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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