Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Veis, Nephrologist in Washington, DC?
Dr. Judith Veis, MD is a Nephrologist, who primarily practices in Washington, DC. She is board certified. Dr. Veis completed her residency at Univ Of Co Sch Of Med, Nephrology; Northwestern Mem Hosp, Internal Medicine. Dr. Veis is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Veis’s practice accepts Kaiser Permanente, Medicare, Aetna, Cigna, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Veis’s office.
What are Areas of Expertise for Dr. Veis?
Dr. Judith Veis, 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. Veis empowers patients to confidently navigate their health journey, specializing in Fluid/Electrolyte Balance, and comprehensive wellness support. Serving the Washington, DC community, Dr. Veis is dedicated to enhancing lives through expert, patient-centered care.
Where did Dr. Veis go to medical school and complete their residency?
Fellowship: University of Colorado Hospital Denver
Residency: Univ Of Co Sch Of Med, Nephrology; Northwestern Mem Hosp, Internal Medicine | Northwestern University | Northwestern University Affiliated Hospitals
Medical School: Northwestern Uniiversity
Is Dr. Veis board certified as a Nephrologist?
Yes, Dr. Judith Veis, MD is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine
What languages does Dr. Veis speak?
Dr. Veis and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does a Nephrologist like Dr. Veis typically treat?
As a Nephrologist, Dr. Veis 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. Veis. 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 from High Blood Pressure
- Chronic Kidney Disease, Stage 3
- Chronic Kidney Disease, Stage 4 (Severe)
- Chronic Kidney Disease Stage 5
- Chronic Kidney Disease, Stage 3a
- Kidney Failure
- Chronic Kidney Disease (CKD)
- Helping Your Child Adapt to Life with Chronic Kidney Disease
- Chronic Kidney Disease
- High Blood Pressure
- ESRD
- End-Stage Renal Failure
- Hypertensive Chronic Kidney Disease
- High Blood Pressure Kidney Disease
- Hypertension-Related Kidney Disease
- CKD Stage 3
- Moderate Chronic Kidney Disease
- CKD Stage 4
- Severe Chronic Kidney Disease
- CKD Stage 5
- End-Stage Renal Disease
- CKD Stage 3a
ICD-10 Codes:
- N186: End stage renal disease
- I129: Hypertensive chronic kidney disease with stage 1 through stage 4 chronic kidney disease, or unspecified chronic kidney disease
- N1830: Chronic kidney disease, stage 3 unspecified
- N184: Chronic kidney disease, stage 4 (severe)
- N185: Chronic kidney disease, stage 5
- N1831: Chronic kidney disease, stage 3a
Also known as:
- Acute Kidney Failure
- Kidney Failure
- Acute Renal Failure
- Sudden Kidney Failure
ICD-10 Codes:
- N179: Acute kidney failure, unspecified
What procedures does a Nephrologist like Dr. Veis typically perform?
As a Nephrologist, Dr. Veis 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. Veis. 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:
- Red Blood Cell Apheresis
- Therapeutic Red Blood Cell Exchange
- Red Blood Cell Removal Procedure
- Erythrocytapheresis
CPT Codes:
- 36512: Therapeutic apheresis; for red blood cells
Also known as:
- Plasma Exchange (Plasmapheresis)
- Therapeutic Plasmapheresis
- Plasma Pheresis
- Blood Plasma Treatment
CPT Codes:
- 36514: Therapeutic apheresis; for plasma pheresis
Also known as:
- Kidney Biopsy
- Renal biopsy
- Percutaneous kidney biopsy
- Needle kidney biopsy
CPT Codes:
- 50200: Renal biopsy; percutaneous, by trocar or needle
Does Dr. Veis accept my insurance?
Dr. Veis accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Veis accept in Washington, DC?
Dr. Veis in Washington, DC accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
CareFirst BlueCross BlueShield
Cigna Group
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
District of Columbia
Federal government of the United States
Humana
Medicare
MedStar Health
UnitedHealth Group
Unknown
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Where is Dr. Veis' office located?
What is Dr. Veis's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Veis's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1336113950.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Veis?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Veis
What is Dr. Judith Veis's specialty?
Dr. Veis is a Nephrologist near Washington, DC.
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. Judith Veis affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Veis is affiliated with Medstar Washington Hospital 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
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Is Judith Veis accepting new patients in Washington, DC?
Yes, Dr. Judith Veis is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Judith Veis offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Veis's office for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Judith Veis?
Please contact Dr. Veis's office for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Judith Veis have?
Dr. Judith Veis is certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine.
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106 Irving St NW
Washington, DC 20010