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Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Senanayake, Nephrologist in Lakewood, CA?
Dr. Shamila Senanayake, MD is a Nephrologist, who primarily practices in Lakewood, CA with 1 additional practice location. She is board certified. Dr. Senanayake is fluent in English and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Senanayake’s practice accepts Kaiser Permanente, Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Senanayake’s office at (310) 370-4660.
Is Dr. Senanayake board certified as a Nephrologist?
Yes, Dr. Shamila Senanayake, MD is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine
What languages does Dr. Senanayake speak?
Dr. Senanayake and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
Spanish
What conditions does a Nephrologist like Dr. Senanayake typically treat?
As a Nephrologist, Dr. Senanayake 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. Senanayake. 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 3a
- Chronic Kidney Disease Stage 3b
- Chronic Kidney Disease, Stage 2 (Mild)
- Chronic Kidney Disease, Stage 4 (Severe)
- Chronic Kidney Disease Stage 5
- 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 3a
- Moderate Chronic Kidney Disease
- CKD Stage 3b
- CKD Stage 2
- Mild Chronic Kidney Disease
- CKD Stage 4
- Severe Chronic Kidney Disease
- CKD Stage 5
- End-Stage Renal Disease
ICD-10 Codes:
- N186: End stage renal disease
- N1831: Chronic kidney disease, stage 3a
- N1832: Chronic kidney disease, stage 3b
- N182: Chronic kidney disease, stage 2 (mild)
- N184: Chronic kidney disease, stage 4 (severe)
- N185: Chronic kidney disease, stage 5
Also known as:
- Acute Kidney Failure
- Kidney Failure
- Acute Renal Failure
- Sudden Kidney Failure
ICD-10 Codes:
- N179: Acute kidney failure, unspecified
What procedures does a Nephrologist like Dr. Senanayake typically perform?
As a Nephrologist, procedures performed by Dr. Shamila Senanayake may include:
- Dialysis
- Kidney and Urinary Perfusion Scan
- Kidney Biopsy
- Kidney Transplant
- Kidney Ultrasound
- Nephrology Consultation
- Nephrology Follow Up
- Peritoneal Dialysis
Please contact Dr. Senanayake's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Senanayake accept my insurance?
Dr. Senanayake accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (310) 370-4660 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Senanayake accept in Lakewood, CA?
Dr. Senanayake in Lakewood, 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
City of Los Angeles
Medicare
OptumRx Administered Payer
Other Health Care Provider
State of California
UnitedHealth Group
Unknown
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Where is Dr. Senanayake's office located?
Dr. Shamila Senanayake's Primary Practice
3300 E South St Ste 110
Lakewood, CA 90805
(310) 370-4660
What is Dr. Senanayake's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Senanayake's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1477660660.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Senanayake?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Senanayake
What is Dr. Shamila Senanayake's specialty?
Dr. Senanayake is a Nephrologist near Lakewood, 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. Shamila Senanayake affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Senanayake is affiliated with Uci Medical Center, Uci Health - Fountain Valley, Ahmc Anaheim Regional Medical Center, Kaiser Permanente Los Angeles Medical Center 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
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Is Shamila Senanayake accepting new patients in Lakewood, CA?
Yes, Dr. Shamila Senanayake is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Shamila Senanayake offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Senanayake's office at (310) 370-4660 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Shamila Senanayake?
Please contact Dr. Senanayake's office at (310) 370-4660 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Shamila Senanayake have?
Dr. Shamila Senanayake is certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine.
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