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Dr. Parag Shah, MD

Dr. Parag Shah, MD

Nephrologist, Internist

Mission Hills, CA

25 Years of Experience

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Shah, Nephrologist in Mission Hills, CA?

    Dr. Parag Shah, MD is a Nephrologist, who primarily practices in Mission Hills, CA with 1 additional practice location. He has been practicing for over 25 years. Dr. Shah graduated from PRAVARA INSTITUTE OF MEDICAL SCIENCES (DEEMED UNIVERSITY) and completed his residency at University of Florida Program. Dr. Shah is fluent in English, Armenian, Hindi, and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Shah’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Shah’s office at (818) 365-1194.

    Where did Dr. Shah go to medical school and complete their residency?

    • Residency: University of Florida Program

    • Medical School: PRAVARA INSTITUTE OF MEDICAL SCIENCES (DEEMED UNIVERSITY) | B.J. Med Coll, Poona University, Pune, Maharashtra, India

    What languages does Dr. Shah speak?

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

    • Armenian
    • English
    • Hindi
    • Spanish

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

    As a Nephrologist, Dr. Shah 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. Shah. 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:

    • End-Stage Kidney Disease
    • Chronic Kidney Disease Stage 3b
    • Chronic Kidney Disease, Stage 3a
    • Chronic Kidney Disease, Stage 2 (Mild)
    • Chronic Kidney Disease, Stage 4 (Severe)
    • Chronic Kidney Disease, Stage 1
    • 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 3b
    • Moderate Chronic Kidney Disease
    • CKD Stage 3a
    • CKD Stage 2
    • Mild Chronic Kidney Disease
    • CKD Stage 4
    • Severe Chronic Kidney Disease
    • CKD Stage 1
    • Early Chronic Kidney Disease

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • N186: End stage renal disease
    • N1832: Chronic kidney disease, stage 3b
    • N1831: Chronic kidney disease, stage 3a
    • N182: Chronic kidney disease, stage 2 (mild)
    • N184: Chronic kidney disease, stage 4 (severe)
    • N181: Chronic kidney disease, stage 1

    Also known as:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I10: Essential (primary) hypertension

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

    As a Nephrologist, procedures performed by Dr. Parag Shah may include:

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

    Does Dr. Shah accept my insurance?

    Dr. Shah accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (818) 365-1194 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Shah accept in Mission Hills, CA?

    Dr. Shah in Mission Hills, CA accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • Apex Healthcare

    • Centene Corporation

    • City of Los Angeles

    • Medicare

    • OptumRx Administered Payer

    • Other Health Care Provider

    • Preferred IPA

    • St. Joseph Health System (CA)

    • State of California

    • UnitedHealth Group

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    Where is Dr. Shah's office located?

    Dr. Parag Shah's Primary Practice

    11550 Indian Hills Rd Ste 371

    Mission Hills, CA 91345

    (818) 365-1194

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    Dr. Parag Shah's Practice 2

    23421 Lyons Ave

    Santa Clarita, CA 91355

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

    Dr. Shah's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1225020886.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Shah?

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

    What is Dr. Parag Shah's specialty?

    Dr. Shah is a Nephrologist near Mission 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 Dr. Parag Shah affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Shah is affiliated with Providence Holy Cross Medical Center, Valley Presbyterian Hospital, Ronald Reagan Ucla Medical Center, Henry Mayo Newhall 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 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 Dr. Parag Shah accepting new patients in Mission Hills, CA?

    Yes, Dr. Parag Shah is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Parag Shah offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Shah's office at (818) 365-1194 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Dr. Parag Shah?

    Please contact Dr. Shah's office at (818) 365-1194 to schedule an appointment.

    Where is Dr. Shah's office located?

    Dr. Shah's offices are located in Mission Hills, CA and Santa Clarita, CA.