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46 Years of Experience
Accepting patients
Who is Dr. Phelps, Nephrologist in Albany, NY?
Dr. Kenneth Phelps, MD is a Nephrologist, who primarily practices in Albany, NY with 1 additional practice location. He has been practicing for over 46 years and is board certified. Dr. Phelps is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Phelps’s office at (518) 262-5176.
Where did Dr. Phelps go to medical school and complete their residency?
Is Dr. Phelps board certified as a Nephrologist?
Yes, Dr. Kenneth Phelps, MD is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine
What languages does Dr. Phelps speak?
Dr. Phelps and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does a Nephrologist like Dr. Phelps typically treat?
As a Nephrologist, conditions treated by Dr. Kenneth Phelps may include:
Please contact Dr. Phelps' office directly to confirm care for your specific condition, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
What procedures does a Nephrologist like Dr. Phelps typically perform?
As a Nephrologist, procedures performed by Dr. Kenneth Phelps may include:
- Dialysis
- Kidney and Urinary Perfusion Scan
- Kidney Biopsy
- Kidney Transplant
- Kidney Ultrasound
- Nephrology Consultation
- Nephrology Follow Up
- Peritoneal Dialysis
Please contact Dr. Phelps' office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Phelps accept my insurance?
Dr. Phelps accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (518) 262-5176 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Phelps accept in Albany, NY?
Dr. Phelps in Albany, NY accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
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Where is Dr. Phelps' office located?
What is Dr. Phelps's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Phelps's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1831184670.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Phelps?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Phelps
What is Dr. Kenneth Phelps's specialty?
Dr. Phelps is a Nephrologist near Albany, 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. Kenneth Phelps affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
No, Phelps is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital, but is affiliated with the following hospitals: Little Falls 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
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Is Kenneth Phelps accepting new patients in Albany, NY?
Yes, Dr. Kenneth Phelps is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Kenneth Phelps offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Phelps's office at (518) 262-5176 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Kenneth Phelps?
Please contact Dr. Phelps's office at (518) 262-5176 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Kenneth Phelps have?
Dr. Kenneth Phelps is certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine.
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