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Dr. Maya Bidichandani-Kaura, MD

Dr. Maya Bidichandani-Kaura, MD

Laguna Hills, CA

46 Years of Experience

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Bidichandani-Kaura, Nephrologist in Laguna Hills, CA?

    Dr. Maya Bidichandani-Kaura, MD is a Nephrologist, who primarily practices in Laguna Hills, CA with 1 additional practice location. She has been practicing for over 46 years and is board certified. Dr. Bidichandani-Kaura graduated from University of Mumbai/ Topiwala National Medical College And Nair Hospital. She is a member of the MemorialCare Physician Society. Dr. Bidichandani-Kaura is fluent in English and Hindi, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Bidichandani-Kaura’s practice accepts Medicaid, Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Bidichandani-Kaura’s office at (949) 248-5884.

    Where did Dr. Bidichandani-Kaura go to medical school and complete their residency?

    • Medical School: University of Mumbai/ Topiwala National Medical College And Nair Hospital

    Is Dr. Bidichandani-Kaura board certified as a Nephrologist?

    Yes, Dr. Maya Bidichandani-Kaura, MD is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine

    What languages does Dr. Bidichandani-Kaura speak?

    Dr. Bidichandani-Kaura and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:

    • English

    • Hindi

    What conditions does a Nephrologist like Dr. Bidichandani-Kaura typically treat?

    As a Nephrologist, Dr. Bidichandani-Kaura 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. Bidichandani-Kaura. 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.

    Also known as:

    • Chronic Kidney Disease, Stage 3a
    • Chronic Kidney Disease, Stage 2 (Mild)
    • Chronic Kidney Disease, Stage 1
    • End-Stage Kidney Disease
    • Chronic Kidney Disease
    • Chronic Kidney Disease (CKD)
    • Kidney Failure
    • Helping Your Child Adapt to Life with Chronic Kidney Disease
    • CKD Stage 3a
    • Moderate Chronic Kidney Disease
    • CKD Stage 2
    • Mild Chronic Kidney Disease
    • CKD Stage 1
    • Early Chronic Kidney Disease
    • ESRD
    • End-Stage Renal Failure

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • N1831: Chronic kidney disease, stage 3a
    • N182: Chronic kidney disease, stage 2 (mild)
    • N181: Chronic kidney disease, stage 1
    • N186: End stage renal disease

    Also known as:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I10: Essential (primary) hypertension

    Also known as:

    • Routine Adult Health Checkup
    • Health Checkup
    • Adult physical exam
    • Annual wellness visit for adults
    • General adult medical exam

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z0000: Encounter for general adult medical examination without abnormal findings

    Also known as:

    • Mammogram for Breast Cancer Screening
    • Health Screening
    • Mammography
    • Breast Cancer Screening (PDQ®)
    • Mammograms
    • Breast X-ray
    • Breast Cancer Check

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z1231: Encounter for screening mammogram for malignant neoplasm of breast

    What procedures does a Nephrologist like Dr. Bidichandani-Kaura typically perform?

    As a Nephrologist, Dr. Bidichandani-Kaura performs a variety of medical procedures. This procedure information is derived from anonymized insurance claims and highlights the medical procedures most commonly performed by Dr. Bidichandani-Kaura. 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.

    Also known as:

    • Colonoscopy with Polyp Removal
    • Colonoscopy with Biopsy
    • Diagnostic Colonoscopy with Biopsy
    • Colonoscopy
    • Colorectal Cancer Screening Tests
    • Flexible Colonoscopy with Polypectomy
    • Colon Polyp Removal
    • Colorectal Lesion Excision
    • Flexible Colonoscopy
    • Colon Biopsy
    • Large Intestine Scope
    • Colorectal Cancer Screening
    • Colon Exam with Biopsy
    • Lower Endoscopy
    • Colon Cancer Screening

    CPT Codes:

    • 45385: Colonoscopy, flexible; with removal of tumor(s), polyp(s), or other lesion(s) by snare technique
    • 45380: Colonoscopy, flexible; with biopsy, single or multiple
    • 45378: Colonoscopy, flexible; diagnostic, including collection of specimen(s) by brushing or washing, when performed (separate procedure)

    Also known as:

    • Upper Endoscopy with Biopsy
    • Biopsy
    • Endoscopy
    • EGD with Biopsy
    • Gastroscopy with Biopsy
    • Esophagogastroduodenoscopy with Biopsy

    CPT Codes:

    • 43239: Esophagogastroduodenoscopy, flexible, transoral; with biopsy, single or multiple

    Also known as:

    • Cataract Removal with Lens Implant
    • Extracapsular cataract extraction
    • Phacoemulsification
    • IOL implantation

    CPT Codes:

    • 66984: Extracapsular cataract removal with insertion of intraocular lens prosthesis (1 stage procedure), manual or mechanical technique (eg, irrigation and aspiration or phacoemulsification); without endoscopic cyclophotocoagulation

    Also known as:

    • Skin Cancer Destruction (Body/Limbs)
    • Malignant Lesion Destruction
    • Skin Tumor Removal without Cutting
    • Cryosurgery for Skin Cancer
    • Electrosurgery for Skin Lesion

    CPT Codes:

    • 17263: Destruction, malignant lesion (eg, laser surgery, electrosurgery, cryosurgery, chemosurgery, surgical curettement), trunk, arms or legs; lesion diameter 2.1 to 3.0 cm

    Also known as:

    • Total Knee Replacement
    • Knee Replacement
    • Total Knee Arthroplasty
    • Knee Joint Replacement
    • Full Knee Replacement
    • TKA Surgery

    CPT Codes:

    • 27447: Arthroplasty, knee, condyle and plateau; medial AND lateral compartments with or without patella resurfacing (total knee arthroplasty)

    Also known as:

    • Lumbar or Sacral Epidural Injection with Imaging
    • Epidural Steroid Injection
    • Caudal Epidural Injection
    • Spinal Nerve Block
    • Pain Management Injection

    CPT Codes:

    • 62323: Injection(s), of diagnostic or therapeutic substance(s) (eg, anesthetic, antispasmodic, opioid, steroid, other solution), not including neurolytic substances, including needle or catheter placement, interlaminar epidural or subarachnoid, lumbar or sacral (caudal); with imaging guidance (ie, fluoroscopy or CT)

    Does Dr. Bidichandani-Kaura accept my insurance?

    Dr. Bidichandani-Kaura accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (949) 248-5884 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Bidichandani-Kaura accept in Laguna Hills, CA?

    Dr. Bidichandani-Kaura in Laguna Hills, CA accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • Alignment Healthcare

    • All Other Third Party

    • Centene Corporation

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)

    • Humana

    • Medicare

    • Monarch HealthCare

    • UnitedHealth Group

    • Unknown

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    Where is Dr. Bidichandani-Kaura's office located?

    Dr. Maya Bidichandani-Kaura's Primary Practice

    24953 Paseo de Valencia Ste 22A

    Laguna Hills, CA 92653

    (949) 248-5884

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    Dr. Maya Bidichandani-Kaura's Practice 2

    24865 Del Prado

    Dana Point, CA 92629

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    Recognitions

    Memberships & Associations

    MemorialCare Physician Society

    Member

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

    Dr. Bidichandani-Kaura's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1992803167.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Bidichandani-Kaura?

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

    What is Dr. Maya Bidichandani-Kaura's specialty?

    Dr. Bidichandani-Kaura is a Nephrologist near Laguna Hills, CA.

    What does a Nephrologist do?

    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.

    Is this Dr. Maya Bidichandani-Kaura affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Bidichandani-Kaura is affiliated with Providence Mission Hospital Mission Viejo, Uci Medical Center, Hoag Hospital Newport Beach 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 Maya Bidichandani-Kaura accepting new patients in Laguna Hills, CA?

    Yes, Dr. Maya Bidichandani-Kaura is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Maya Bidichandani-Kaura offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Bidichandani-Kaura's office at (949) 248-5884 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Maya Bidichandani-Kaura?

    Please contact Dr. Bidichandani-Kaura's office at (949) 248-5884 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Maya Bidichandani-Kaura have?

    Dr. Maya Bidichandani-Kaura is certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine.

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