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Dr. Benjamin Hippen, MD

Nephrology*
5.0 (1)
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25 years of experience

Overview of Dr. Benjamin Hippen, MD

Dr. Benjamin Hippen, MD is a Nephrology Specialist in Charlotte, NC. They specialize in Nephrology, has 25 years of experience, and is board certified in Nephrology. They graduated from Baylor University and is affiliated with Novant Health Huntersville Medical Center, Novant Health Matthews Medical Center, Novant Health Presbyterian Medical Center and Atrium Health Carolinas Medical Center. Dr. Hippen, completed a residency at Baylor Medical Center. Patients rated Dr. Hippen an average 5.0 star rating.

Dr. Hippen works at Metrolina Nephrology Associates in Charlotte, NC with other offices in Monroe, NC. They frequently treat conditions like End-Stage Renal Disease, Parathyroid (Gland) Disease and Renal Hyperparathyroidism along with other conditions at varying frequencies. Please call ahead to schedule an appointment and to confirm all accepted insurance plans.

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Dr. Hippen's Office Locations

  1. 1
    Metrolina Nephrology Associates
    2711 Randolph Rd Ste 400, Charlotte, NC 28207 Icon Directions Right Arrow Directions Phone Icon (704) 348-2992
  2. 2
    Oncology Specialists of Charlotte PA
    2711 Randolph Rd Ste 400, Charlotte, NC 28207 Icon Directions Right Arrow Directions Phone Icon (704) 332-0360
  3. 3
    Fmc Charlotte
    928 Baxter St, Charlotte, NC 28204 Icon Directions Right Arrow Directions Phone Icon (704) 332-0360
  4. 4
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    3158 Freedom Dr, Charlotte, NC 28208 Icon Directions Right Arrow Directions Phone Icon (704) 348-2992
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    1640 Campus Park Dr Ste C, Monroe, NC 28112 Icon Directions Right Arrow Directions Phone Icon (704) 226-0366

Hospital Affiliations
Admitting Hospitals

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  • Novant Health Huntersville Medical Center
  • Novant Health Matthews Medical Center
  • Novant Health Presbyterian Medical Center
  • Atrium Health Carolinas Medical Center

Experience & Treatment Frequency

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End-Stage Renal Disease
Parathyroid (Gland) Disease
Renal Hyperparathyroidism

Treatment frequency



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End-Stage Renal Disease
Parathyroid (Gland) Disease
Renal Hyperparathyroidism
Hyperparathyroidism
Acidosis
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Calcium Metabolism Disorders
Chronic Kidney Disease Stage IV
Chronic Kidney Disease Stage V
Chronic Kidney Diseases
Diabetes With Renal Manifestations
Gout
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Hypercalcemia
Hyperkalemia
Hypertension
Hypertensive Chronic Kidney Disease
Hypokalemia
Magnesium Metabolism Disorders
Mineral Metabolism Disorders
Nephritis and Nephropathy
Phosphorus Metabolism Disorders
Proteinuria
Renal Osteodystrophy
Vitamin D Deficiency
Acute Glomerulonephritis
Acute Kidney Failure
Autosomal Dominant Polycystic Kidney Disease (ADPKD)
Chronic Kidney Disease Stage III
Congenital Cystic Kidney Disease
Congenital Renal Agenesis and Dysgenesis
Dehydration
Diabetes Insipidus
Henoch–Schönlein Purpura (HSP)
Hepatitis B - Immune Response
Hydronephrosis
Hypertensive Heart and Chronic Kidney Disease
Hyposmolality and Hyponatremia
Hypotension (Excluding Maternal)
Kidney Infection
Kidney Stone Pain (Renal Colic)
Kidney Stones
Limb Swelling Caused by Fluid Overload
Nephrotic Syndrome
Potassium Deficiency
Renal Artery Arteriosclerotic Disease
Secondary Renovascular Hypertension
Systemic Vasculitis
Vasculitis
Wegener's Granulomatosis
Hemodialysis
Kidney Transplant Evaluation
Living Kidney Donor Evaluation
Peritoneal Dialysis
Plasmapheresis
Renal Scan
Ultrasound
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    About Dr. Benjamin Hippen, MD

    Specialties*
    • Nephrology

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    Years of Experience
    • 25 years of experience
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    Languages Spoken
    • English, Spanish
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    NPI Number
    • 1588610802
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    Education & Certifications

    Fellowship
    • UAB Hospital
    Fellowship
    Residency
    • Baylor Medical Center
    Residency
    Internship
    • Baylor Medical Center
    Internship
    Medical Education
    • Baylor University
    Medical Education
    Board Certifications
    • Nephrology
    Board Certifications
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    Dr. Hippen has indicated that they do offer telehealth services. Please call the provider’s office at for more information.

    Dr. Hippen has seen patients for End-Stage Renal Disease, Parathyroid (Gland) Disease and Renal Hyperparathyroidism, and more. You can see other conditions treated by Dr. Hippen on their profile. Please call the provider’s office to confirm all visit reasons.

    1 patients have reviewed Dr. Hippen. The overall rating for this provider is 5.0. You can read verified reviews and ratings and leave your own review based on your experience with Dr. Hippen.

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