Geisinger Health Plan® - Chronic Kidney Disease

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Chronic Kidney
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The Geisinger Health Plan Care Coordination CKD Program is based on the 2002 National Kidney Foundation’s Kidney Disease Outcomes Quality Initiative (K/DOQI) Clinical Practice Guidelines for Chronic Kidney Disease: Evaluation, Classification and Stratification.

The following is a description of the CKD program and its elements.

Program Goals and Strategies

The primary goals of the CKD Program are to: 1) identify members with CKD and assist you and the member with their care and (2) coordinate appropriate services for members with GFR < 30 mg/dl with participating nephrologists through the following:

Interventions

Care Coordination nurses work with health care providers and rely on the following interventions when working with Health Plan members enrolled in the CKD program:

Program Referral

To refer a Health Plan member to the CKD program, please call (800) 883-6355 or (570) 271-6776 Monday through Friday, 8 a.m. to 4:30 p.m.

References

2002 National Kidney Foundation’s Kidney Disease Outcomes Quality Initiative (K/DOQI) Clinical Practice Guidelines for Chronic Kidney Disease: Evaluation, Classification and Stratification.

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If you have questions or need information, please contact your Geisinger Health Plan provider relations representative at
(800) 876-5357.



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