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Dr. Ruchir Chokshi, MD

Plantation, FL

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Chokshi, Nephrologist in Plantation, FL?

    Dr. Ruchir Chokshi, MD is a Nephrologist, who primarily practices in Plantation, FL with 1 additional practice location. He is board certified. Dr. Chokshi is fluent in English and Hindi, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Chokshi’s practice accepts Kaiser Permanente, Medicaid, Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Chokshi’s office at (954) 767-5900.

    Is Dr. Chokshi board certified as a Nephrologist?

    Yes, Dr. Ruchir Chokshi, MD is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine

    What languages does Dr. Chokshi speak?

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

    • English

    • Hindi

    What conditions does a Nephrologist like Dr. Chokshi typically treat?

    As a Nephrologist, Dr. Chokshi 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. Chokshi. 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:

    • End-Stage Kidney Disease
    • Chronic Kidney Disease, Stage 3
    • Chronic Kidney Disease, Stage 4 (Severe)
    • Chronic Kidney Disease Stage 3b
    • Chronic Kidney Disease, Stage 3a
    • Kidney Failure
    • Chronic Kidney Disease (CKD)
    • Helping Your Child Adapt to Life with Chronic Kidney Disease
    • Chronic Kidney Disease
    • ESRD
    • End-Stage Renal Failure
    • CKD Stage 3
    • Moderate Chronic Kidney Disease
    • CKD Stage 4
    • Severe Chronic Kidney Disease
    • CKD Stage 3b
    • CKD Stage 3a

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • N186: End stage renal disease
    • N1830: Chronic kidney disease, stage 3 unspecified
    • N184: Chronic kidney disease, stage 4 (severe)
    • N1832: Chronic kidney disease, stage 3b
    • N1831: Chronic kidney disease, stage 3a

    Also known as:

    • Acute Kidney Failure with Tubule Damage
    • Acute Kidney Failure with Outer Layer Damage
    • Kidney Failure
    • Acute Tubular Necrosis
    • ATN
    • Kidney Tubule Death
    • Acute Cortical Necrosis
    • Kidney Cortex Death

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • N170: Acute kidney failure with tubular necrosis
    • N171: Acute kidney failure with acute cortical necrosis

    Also known as:

    • Acute Kidney Failure
    • Kidney Failure
    • Acute Renal Failure
    • Sudden Kidney Failure

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • N179: Acute kidney failure, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Low Sodium Levels
    • Fluid and Electrolyte Balance
    • Sodium
    • Hyponatremia
    • Low Blood Sodium
    • Sodium Deficiency

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E871: Hypo-osmolality and hyponatremia

    What procedures does a Nephrologist like Dr. Chokshi typically perform?

    As a Nephrologist, procedures performed by Dr. Ruchir Chokshi may include:

    Please contact Dr. Chokshi's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.

    Does Dr. Chokshi accept my insurance?

    Dr. Chokshi accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (954) 767-5900 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Chokshi accept in Plantation, FL?

    Dr. Chokshi in Plantation, FL accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • Centene Corporation

    • Cigna Group

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)

    • Guidewell Mutual Holding Corporation

    • Humana

    • Medicare

    • Oscar Health

    • UnitedHealth Group

    • Unknown

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    Where is Dr. Chokshi's office located?

    Dr. Ruchir Chokshi's Primary Practice

    4101 NW 4th St Ste 411

    Plantation, FL 33317

    (954) 767-5900

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    Dr. Ruchir Chokshi's Practice 2

    315 SE 13th St

    Fort Lauderdale, FL 33316

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

    Dr. Chokshi's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1205002771.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Chokshi?

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

    What is Dr. Ruchir Chokshi's specialty?

    Dr. Chokshi is a Nephrologist near Plantation, FL.

    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. Ruchir Chokshi affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Chokshi is affiliated with Broward Health Coral Springs which is a Castle Connolly Top Hospital. 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 Nephrologist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments

    Understand your symptoms and know when it’s time to see a 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 Ruchir Chokshi accepting new patients in Plantation, FL?

    Yes, Dr. Ruchir Chokshi is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Ruchir Chokshi offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Chokshi's office at (954) 767-5900 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Ruchir Chokshi?

    Please contact Dr. Chokshi's office at (954) 767-5900 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Ruchir Chokshi have?

    Dr. Ruchir Chokshi is certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine.

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