Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Satko, Nephrologist in Winston Salem, NC?
Dr. Scott Satko, MD is a Nephrologist, who primarily practices in Winston Salem, NC with 1 additional practice location. He is board certified. Dr. Satko completed his residency at Wake Forest U Baptist Med Ctr, Nephrology; Wake Forest U Baptist Med Ctr, Internal Medicine. He is a member of the Int'L Society Of Nephrology, Nat'L Kidney Foundation, Am Coll Of Physicians, Am Soc Of Nephrology, International Society of Nephrology, National Kidney Foundation, American Society of Nephrology, and American College of Physicians. Dr. Satko is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Satko’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Satko’s office at (336) 768-2425.
What are Areas of Expertise for Dr. Satko?
Dr. Scott Satko, MD is a highly-rated, board-certified Nephrologist known for expertly diagnosing, treating, and managing a wide array of related conditions and procedures. Utilizing the latest medical advancements and evidence-based practices, Dr. Satko empowers patients to confidently navigate their health journey, specializing in Dialysis Care, Kidney Failure, and comprehensive wellness support. Serving the Winston Salem, NC community, Dr. Satko is dedicated to enhancing lives through expert, patient-centered care.
Where did Dr. Satko go to medical school and complete their residency?
Fellowship: North Carolina Baptist Hospita | Wake Forest University School of Medicine, Nephrology, NC, USA
Residency: Wake Forest U Baptist Med Ctr, Nephrology; Wake Forest U Baptist Med Ctr, Internal Medicine | Wake Forest University Baptist Medical Center
Medical School: University of Va Sch of Med, Charlottesville Va
Is Dr. Satko board certified as a Nephrologist?
Yes, Dr. Scott Satko, MD is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine , American Board of Internal Medicine since 2007, American Board of Internal Medicine since 2009
What languages does Dr. Satko speak?
Dr. Satko and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does a Nephrologist like Dr. Satko typically treat?
As a Nephrologist, Dr. Satko 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. Satko. 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 4 (Severe)
- Chronic Kidney Disease Stage 3b
- Chronic Kidney Disease, Stage 3a
- Chronic Kidney Disease, Stage 3
- 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 4
- Severe Chronic Kidney Disease
- CKD Stage 3b
- Moderate Chronic Kidney Disease
- CKD Stage 3a
- CKD Stage 3
ICD-10 Codes:
- N186: End stage renal disease
- N184: Chronic kidney disease, stage 4 (severe)
- N1832: Chronic kidney disease, stage 3b
- N1831: Chronic kidney disease, stage 3a
- N1830: Chronic kidney disease, stage 3 unspecified
Also known as:
- High Blood Pressure
- Hypertension
- Primary Hypertension
- Essential Hypertension
ICD-10 Codes:
- I10: Essential (primary) hypertension
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:
- Type 2 Diabetes with Chronic Kidney Disease
- Diabetes Type 2
- Diabetic Kidney Problems
- Type 2 diabetes
- Diabetic Chronic Kidney Disease
- Long-term Kidney Failure from Type 2 Diabetes
- Type 2 Diabetes End-Stage Renal Disease
ICD-10 Codes:
- E1122: Type 2 diabetes mellitus with diabetic chronic kidney disease
What procedures does a Nephrologist like Dr. Satko typically perform?
As a Nephrologist, Dr. Satko performs a variety of medical procedures. This procedure information is derived from anonymized insurance claims and highlights the medical procedures most commonly performed by Dr. Satko. 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:
- Removal of Tunneled Central Venous Catheter
- Central Line Removal
- Tunneled Catheter Extraction
- Venous Access Device Removal
CPT Codes:
- 36589: Removal of tunneled central venous catheter, without subcutaneous port or pump
Does Dr. Satko accept my insurance?
Dr. Satko accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (336) 768-2425 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Satko accept in Winston Salem, NC?
Dr. Satko in Winston Salem, NC accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
Blue Cross and Blue Shield of North Carolina
Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan
Cigna Group
Medicare
State of North Carolina
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Where is Dr. Satko's office located?
Dr. Scott Satko's Primary Practice
730 Highland Oaks Dr Ste 201
Winston Salem, NC 27103
(336) 768-2425
Recognitions
Memberships & Associations
Int'L Society Of Nephrology
Member
Nat'L Kidney Foundation
Member
Am Coll Of Physicians
Member
Am Soc Of Nephrology
Member
International Society of Nephrology
Member
National Kidney Foundation
Member
American Society of Nephrology
Member
American College of Physicians
Member
What is Dr. Satko's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Satko's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1962487397.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Satko?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Satko
What is Dr. Scott Satko's specialty?
Dr. Satko is a Nephrologist near Winston Salem, NC.
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. Scott Satko affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Satko is affiliated with Atrium Health Wake Forest Baptist 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
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Is Scott Satko accepting new patients in Winston Salem, NC?
Yes, Dr. Scott Satko is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Scott Satko offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Satko's office at (336) 768-2425 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Scott Satko?
Please contact Dr. Satko's office at (336) 768-2425 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Scott Satko have?
Dr. Scott Satko is certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine.
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