32 Years of Experience
Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Johnson, Nephrologist in New Braunfels, TX?
Dr. Lin Johnson, MD is a Nephrologist, who primarily practices in New Braunfels, TX with 2 additional practice locations. She has been practicing for over 32 years. Dr. Johnson graduated from Beijing Med University and completed her residency at Univ Tx Med Sch-San Antonio, Nephrology Univ Hosp-S Tx Med Ctr, Internal Medicine. Dr. Johnson is fluent in English, Chinese, and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Johnson’s practice accepts Medicare, Aetna, Cigna, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Johnson’s office at (830) 620-4650.
Where did Dr. Johnson go to medical school and complete their residency?
Fellowship: The University of Texas Health Science Center at San Antonio
Residency: Univ Tx Med Sch-San Antonio, Nephrology Univ Hosp-S Tx Med Ctr, Internal Medicine | The University of Texas Health Science Center at San Antonio | University of Texas Health Science Center at Houston Program
Medical School: Beijing Med University | Beijing Med University | Peking Union Medical University | China Medical University
What languages does Dr. Johnson speak?
Dr. Johnson and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
Chinese
English
Spanish
What conditions does a Nephrologist like Dr. Johnson typically treat?
As a Nephrologist, Dr. Johnson 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. Johnson. 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:
- End-Stage Kidney Disease
- Chronic Kidney Disease Stage 3b
- Chronic Kidney Disease, Stage 3a
- Chronic Kidney Disease, Stage 4 (Severe)
- Chronic Kidney Disease, Stage 2 (Mild)
- Chronic Kidney Disease Stage 5
- Kidney Failure
- Chronic Kidney Disease (CKD)
- Helping Your Child Adapt to Life with Chronic Kidney Disease
- Chronic Kidney Disease
- ESRD
- End-Stage Renal Failure
- CKD Stage 3b
- Moderate Chronic Kidney Disease
- CKD Stage 3a
- CKD Stage 4
- Severe Chronic Kidney Disease
- CKD Stage 2
- Mild Chronic Kidney Disease
- CKD Stage 5
- End-Stage Renal Disease
ICD-10 Codes:
- N186: End stage renal disease
- N1832: Chronic kidney disease, stage 3b
- N1831: Chronic kidney disease, stage 3a
- N184: Chronic kidney disease, stage 4 (severe)
- N182: Chronic kidney disease, stage 2 (mild)
- N185: Chronic kidney disease, stage 5
Also known as:
- Acute Kidney Failure
- Kidney Failure
- Acute Renal Failure
- Sudden Kidney Failure
ICD-10 Codes:
- N179: Acute kidney failure, unspecified
Also known as:
- Low Sodium Levels
- Fluid and Electrolyte Balance
- Sodium
- Hyponatremia
- Low Blood Sodium
- Sodium Deficiency
ICD-10 Codes:
- E871: Hypo-osmolality and hyponatremia
What procedures does a Nephrologist like Dr. Johnson typically perform?
As a Nephrologist, procedures performed by Dr. Lin Johnson may include:
- Dialysis
- Kidney and Urinary Perfusion Scan
- Kidney Biopsy
- Kidney Transplant
- Kidney Ultrasound
- Nephrology Consultation
- Nephrology Follow Up
- Peritoneal Dialysis
Please contact Dr. Johnson's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Johnson accept my insurance?
Dr. Johnson accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (830) 620-4650 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Johnson accept in New Braunfels, TX?
Dr. Johnson in New Braunfels, TX accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
Aetna
Blue Cross Blue Shield
Blue Cross Blue Shield of Illinois
Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan
Capital Blue Cross
Cigna
CMS
Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)
Empire Blue Cross Blue Shield
Medicare
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Where is Dr. Johnson's office located?
Dr. Lin Johnson's Primary Practice
2660 E Common St Ste 201
New Braunfels, TX 78130
(830) 620-4650
What is Dr. Johnson's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Johnson's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1104801737.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Johnson?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Johnson
What is Dr. Lin Johnson's specialty?
Dr. Johnson is a Nephrologist near New Braunfels, TX.
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. Lin Johnson affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Johnson is affiliated with Resolute Baptist Hospital 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 Lin Johnson accepting new patients in New Braunfels, TX?
Yes, Dr. Lin Johnson is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Lin Johnson offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Johnson's office at (830) 620-4650 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Lin Johnson?
Please contact Dr. Johnson's office at (830) 620-4650 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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