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Dr. Elizabeth Carthel, MD

Lincoln, NE

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Carthel, Nephrologist in Lincoln, NE?

    Dr. Elizabeth Carthel, MD is a Nephrologist, who primarily practices in Lincoln, NE with 1 additional practice location. Dr. Carthel graduated from Texas A&M University. Dr. Carthel is fluent in English and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Carthel’s practice accepts Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Carthel’s office at (402) 484-5600.

    Where did Dr. Carthel go to medical school and complete their residency?

    • Medical School: Texas A&M University

    What languages does Dr. Carthel speak?

    Dr. Carthel and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:

    • English

    • Spanish

    What conditions does Dr. Carthel treat?

    As a Nephrologist, Dr. Carthel 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. Carthel. 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.

    Also known as:

    • End-Stage Kidney Disease
    • Chronic Kidney Disease Stage 3b
    • Chronic Kidney Disease, Stage 4 (Severe)
    • 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 3b
    • Moderate Chronic Kidney Disease
    • CKD Stage 4
    • Severe Chronic Kidney Disease
    • CKD Stage 3a
    • CKD Stage 3

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • N186: End stage renal disease
    • N1832: Chronic kidney disease, stage 3b
    • N184: Chronic kidney disease, stage 4 (severe)
    • N1831: Chronic kidney disease, stage 3a
    • N1830: Chronic kidney disease, stage 3 unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Acute Kidney Failure
    • Other Acute Kidney Failure
    • Kidney Failure
    • Acute Renal Failure
    • Sudden Kidney Failure
    • Other Acute Renal Failure
    • Other Sudden Kidney Failure

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • N179: Acute kidney failure, unspecified
    • N178: Other acute kidney failure

    Also known as:

    • Having a Kidney Transplant
    • Kidney Transplantation
    • Kidney Transplant
    • Renal transplant
    • Kidney replacement surgery
    • Post-kidney transplant

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z940: Kidney transplant status

    Also known as:

    • High Blood Pressure
    • Hypertension
    • Primary Hypertension
    • Essential Hypertension

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I10: Essential (primary) hypertension

    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

    Also known as:

    • Low Magnesium Levels
    • Metabolic Disorder
    • Hypomagnesemia
    • Magnesium Deficiency
    • Magnesium Imbalance

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E8342: Hypomagnesemia

    Also known as:

    • Iron Deficiency Anemia
    • Anemia
    • Iron
    • Anemia from Iron Lack
    • Low Iron Anemia
    • Sideropenic Anemia

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • D509: Iron deficiency anemia, unspecified

    Which procedures does Dr. Carthel perform as a Nephrologist?

    As a Nephrologist, procedures performed by Dr. Elizabeth Carthel may include:

    For detailed information, please contact Dr. Carthel's office.

    Does Dr. Carthel accept my insurance?

    Dr. Carthel accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (402) 484-5600 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Carthel accept in Lincoln, NE?

    Dr. Carthel in Lincoln, NE accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • All Other Third Party

    • Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Nebraska

    • Centene

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Medica

    • Medicare

    • MedImpact

    • MedStar Health

    • State of Tennessee

    • UnitedHealthcare

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    Where is Dr. Carthel's office located?

    Dr. Elizabeth Carthel's Primary Practice

    7441 O St Ste 304

    Lincoln, NE 68510

    (402) 484-5600

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    Dr. Elizabeth Carthel's Practice 2

    10 E 31st St

    Kearney, NE 68847

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    What is Dr. Carthel's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.

    Dr. Carthel's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1750390001.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Carthel?

    Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Carthel

    What is Dr. Elizabeth Carthel's specialty?

    Dr. Carthel is a Nephrologist near Lincoln, NE. 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. Contact Dr. Carthel to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. Elizabeth Carthel affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Carthel is affiliated with Bryan East Campus, CHI Health St. Elizabeth Regional Medical Center which are a Castle Connolly Top Hospitals. 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 Elizabeth Carthel accepting new patients in Lincoln, NE?

    Yes, Dr. Elizabeth Carthel is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Elizabeth Carthel offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Carthel's office at (402) 484-5600 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Elizabeth Carthel?

    Please contact Dr. Carthel's office at (402) 484-5600 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

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