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Dr. Donald Morris, MD

Dr. Donald Morris, MD

South Salt Lake, UT

21 Years of Experience

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Morris, Nephrologist in South Salt Lake, UT?

    Dr. Donald Morris, MD is a Nephrologist, who primarily practices in South Salt Lake, UT with 2 additional practice locations. He has been practicing for over 21 years. Dr. Morris graduated from University of Alabama School of Medicine and completed his residency at University of Utah Program. Dr. Morris is fluent in English and German, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Morris’s practice accepts Kaiser Permanente, Medicaid, Medicare, Aetna, Cigna, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Morris’s office at (801) 288-2634.

    What are Areas of Expertise for Dr. Morris?

    Dr. Donald Morris, MD is a highly-rated, board-certified Nephrologist known for expertly diagnosing, treating, and managing a wide array of related conditions or procedures. Utilizing the latest medical advancements and evidence-based practices, Dr. Morris empowers patients to confidently navigate their health journey, specializing in Transplant Medicine-Kidney, or comprehensive wellness support. Serving the South Salt Lake/UT community, Dr. Morris is dedicated to enhancing lives through expert, patient-centered care.

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

    • Residency: University of Utah Program

    • Medical School: University of Alabama School of Medicine

    What languages does Dr. Morris speak?

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

    • English

    • German

    What conditions does Dr. Morris treat?

    As a Nephrologist, Dr. Morris 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. Morris. 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 here.

    Also known as:

    • End-Stage Kidney Disease
    • Kidney Failure
    • Chronic Kidney Disease (CKD)
    • Helping Your Child Adapt to Life with Chronic Kidney Disease
    • ESRD
    • End-Stage Renal Failure

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • N186: End stage renal disease

    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:

    • 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:

    • Therapeutic Drug Monitoring
    • Drug level testing
    • Medication monitoring
    • Therapeutic drug management

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z5181: Encounter for therapeutic drug level monitoring

    Also known as:

    • Awaiting Organ Transplant
    • Organ Transplantation
    • Organ transplant waitlist
    • On transplant list
    • Pre-transplant status

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z7682: Awaiting organ transplant status

    Also known as:

    • High Potassium
    • Fluid and Electrolyte Balance
    • Potassium
    • Hyperkalemia
    • Excess Potassium

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E875: Hyperkalemia

    Also known as:

    • Pre-Procedure Heart Examination
    • Pre-Surgery Cardiac Checkup
    • Heart Health Assessment (Before Procedure)
    • Cardiovascular Clearance Exam

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z01810: Encounter for preprocedural cardiovascular examination

    Which procedures does Dr. Morris perform as a Nephrologist?

    As a Nephrologist, procedures performed by Dr. Donald Morris may include:

    For detailed information, please contact Dr. Morris' office.

    Does Dr. Morris accept my insurance?

    Dr. Morris accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (801) 288-2634 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Morris accept in South Salt Lake, UT?

    Dr. Morris in South Salt Lake, UT accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • Cambia Health Solutions

    • Federal government of the United States

    • Humana

    • Intermountain Health

    • Medicare

    • Molina Healthcare

    • State of Nevada

    • State of Utah

    • UnitedHealth Group

    • Unknown

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    Where is Dr. Morris' office located?

    Dr. Donald Morris' Primary Practice

    3702 S State St Ste 107

    South Salt Lake, UT 84115

    (801) 288-2634

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    Dr. Donald Morris' Practice 2

    5770 S 250 E

    Murray, UT 84107

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    Dr. Donald Morris' Practice 3

    650 E 4500 S Ste 201

    Salt Lake City, UT 84107

    (801) 288-2634

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

    Dr. Morris's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1306806963.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Morris?

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

    What is Dr. Donald Morris's specialty?

    Dr. Morris is a Nephrologist near South Salt Lake, UT. 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. Morris to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. Donald Morris affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Morris is affiliated with Intermountain Medical Center, LDS Hospital 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

    Where can I learn more about Nephrologist?

    Explore Nephrologist with insights from trusted medical experts on EverydayHealth.com, where you'll find the most relevant content and helpful condition guides for up-to date information about symptoms, causes, diagnosis, treatment and more. See all our health guides to find trusted information on medical conditions from our experts at Everyday Health.

    Is Donald Morris accepting new patients in South Salt Lake, UT?

    Yes, Dr. Donald Morris is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Donald Morris offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Morris's office at (801) 288-2634 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Donald Morris?

    Please contact Dr. Morris's office at (801) 288-2634 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

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