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Dr. Kavita Hodgkins, MD

Chicago, IL

14 Years of Experience

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Hodgkins, Pediatric Nephrologist in Chicago, IL?

    Dr. Kavita Hodgkins, MD is a Pediatric Nephrologist, who primarily practices in Chicago, IL. She has been practicing for over 14 years and is board certified. Dr. Hodgkins is fluent in English and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Hodgkins’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Hodgkins’s office at (800) 543-7362.

    Is Dr. Hodgkins board certified as a Pediatric Nephrologist?

    Yes, Dr. Kavita Hodgkins, MD is board certified by the American Board of Pediatrics

    What languages does Dr. Hodgkins speak?

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

    • English

    • Spanish

    What conditions does a Pediatric Nephrologist like Dr. Hodgkins typically treat?

    As a Pediatric Nephrologist, Dr. Hodgkins 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. Hodgkins. 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:

    • Chronic Kidney Disease, Stage 2 (Mild)
    • Chronic Kidney Disease
    • Chronic Kidney Disease (CKD)
    • CKD Stage 2
    • Mild Chronic Kidney Disease

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • N182: Chronic kidney disease, stage 2 (mild)

    Also known as:

    • Loss of Bladder Control
    • Bedwetting
    • Urinary Incontinence
    • Bladder Control Problems (Urinary Incontinence)
    • Bladder Control Problems & Bedwetting in Children
    • Urinary incontinence
    • Leaking urine
    • Bladder leakage
    • Nocturnal Enuresis
    • Nighttime Wetting
    • Childhood Bedwetting

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R32: Unspecified urinary incontinence
    • N3944: Nocturnal enuresis

    Also known as:

    • Posterior Urethral Valves (PUV)
    • Urethral Disorder
    • PUV in babies
    • Blocked urethra in newborns
    • Congenital urethral obstruction

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Q642: Congenital posterior urethral valves

    What procedures does a Pediatric Nephrologist like Dr. Hodgkins typically perform?

    As a Pediatric Nephrologist, Dr. Hodgkins 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. Hodgkins. 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:

    • Plasma Exchange (Plasmapheresis)
    • Therapeutic Plasmapheresis
    • Plasma Pheresis
    • Blood Plasma Treatment

    CPT Codes:

    • 36514: Therapeutic apheresis; for plasma pheresis

    Does Dr. Hodgkins accept my insurance?

    Dr. Hodgkins accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (800) 543-7362 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Hodgkins accept in Chicago, IL?

    Dr. Hodgkins in Chicago, IL accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • All Other Third Party

    • Cigna Group

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Health Care Service Corporation

    • Medicare

    • Molina Healthcare

    • State of Illinois

    • UMR Administered Payer

    • UnitedHealth Group

    • Unknown

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    Where is Dr. Hodgkins' office located?

    Dr. Kavita Hodgkins' Primary Practice

    225 E Chicago Ave

    Chicago, IL 60611

    (800) 543-7362

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

    Dr. Hodgkins's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1902071269.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Hodgkins?

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

    What is Dr. Kavita Hodgkins's specialty?

    Dr. Hodgkins is a Pediatric Nephrologist near Chicago, IL.

    What does a Pediatric Nephrologist do?

    A pediatrician specializing in the normal and abnormal development and maturation of the kidneys and urinary tract. This expert focuses on understanding the mechanisms of kidney damage, evaluating and treating renal diseases, managing fluid and electrolyte imbalances, addressing hypertension, and overseeing renal replacement therapy.

    Is this Dr. Kavita Hodgkins affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Hodgkins is affiliated with Northwestern Memorial Hospital, Northwestern Medicine Kishwaukee Hospital, Northwestern Medicine Lake Forest Hospital, Northwestern Medicine Delnor Hospital, Uchicago Medicine Ingalls Memorial Hospital, Northwestern Medicine Mchenry 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

    When to see a Pediatric Nephrologist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments

    Understand your symptoms and know when it’s time to see a Pediatric Nephrologist. Explore 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 Kavita Hodgkins accepting new patients in Chicago, IL?

    Yes, Dr. Kavita Hodgkins is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Kavita Hodgkins offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Hodgkins's office at (800) 543-7362 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Kavita Hodgkins?

    Please contact Dr. Hodgkins's office at (800) 543-7362 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Kavita Hodgkins have?

    Dr. Kavita Hodgkins is certified by the American Board of Pediatrics.

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