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  • Nephrology, Internal Medicine
  • Accepting new patients
  • 49 years of experience
  • North Texas Kidney Disease Associates 6331 Boulevard 26 Ste 220, North Richland Hills, TX 76180
  • (817) 628-0284

Brief Intro

Dr. Ira Epstein was born in Camden, New Jersey. He earned his doctor of osteopathic medicine degree in 1976 from the College of Health Sciences: Des Moines University in Des Moines, Iowa. He completed his internship, internal medicine residency and fellowship in nephrology at Metropolitan Hospital in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, and in 1983 began private nephrology practice in Wilmington, Delaware. In 1998, he accepted the chairmanship in nephrology at the University of North Texas Health Science Center School of Osteopathic Medicine in Fort Worth, Texas. He left that position in 2002 to return to private practice in Fort Worth. Dr. Epstein joined North Texas Kidney Disease Associates in 2007 and is a physician partner in the group. He is married with five children. Memberships: - Texas Medical Association - American Osteopathic Association - American College of Osteopathic Internists

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Education Background

MEDICAL SCHOOL

Des Moines University College Of Osteopathic Medicine - 1976

Languages Spoken

  • English

Location & Hours

  • North Texas Kidney Disease Associates
  • 6331 Boulevard 26 Ste 220, North Richland Hills, TX 76180
  • Mon:8:30 am - 5:00 pm
    Tue:8:30 am - 5:00 pm
    Wed:8:30 am - 5:00 pm
    Thu:8:30 am - 5:00 pm
    Fri:8:30 am - 5:00 pm
    Sat:Closed
    Sun:Closed

Specialties Treated

  • Nephrology
  • Internal Medicine

Conditions Addressed

  • Acute Glomerulonephritis
  • Chronic Renal Disease
  • Kidney Cancer

Procedures Performed

  • Dialysis Procedures
  • Dialysis Procedures

Insurance Accepted

* Insurance information may change frequently. Please verify directly with the provider (doctor/clinic).

  • Medicare
  • Imperial Insurance Company of Texas
  • Ambetter
  • Mutual of Omaha
  • Humana
  • Molina Healthcare
  • Medicaid
  • AmeriGroup
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Texas
  • Oscar Health Insurance
  • CHAMPVA
  • UnitedHealthcare
  • Care N' Care
  • Southwestern Health Resources (SWHR)
  • Cigna
  • HealthFirst (NY)
  • CareSource
  • Cigna-HealthSpring
  • Wellmark Blue Cross and Blue Shield
  • Optum Health
  • State Farm
  • Aetna
  • Harvard Pilgrim Health Care
  • Meritain Health
  • GEHA
  • Tricare
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  • Cancer 66
  • Cardiology, Heart & Vascular Surgery 67
  • Orthopedics 124
  • Neurology & Neurosurgery 104
  • Gastroenterology & GI Surgery 119
  • Pulmonology & Lung Surgery 125
  • Diabetes & Endocrinology 53
  • Children's Hospital 23
  • Urology 117
  • Psychiatry 96
  • Geriatrics 115
  • Rehabilitation 139
  • Obsterics & Gynecology 13
  • Ophthalmology 2
  • Ear, Nose & Throat 10
  • Rheumatology 2
  • Long Term Care 50
  • Maternity Care (Uncomplicated Pregnancy) 60