Dr. Darshan Arora, MD is a Nephrologist, who primarily practices in Troy, NY with 1 additional practice location. He has been practicing for over 29 years and is board certified. Dr. Arora graduated from Guwahati Medical College and completed his residency at UMDNJ.
Dr. Arora is fluent in English and Hindi, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Arora’s practice accepts Medicaid, Medicare, UnitedHealthcare, Aetna, Cigna and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Arora’s office at (518) 274-5660.
What are Areas of Expertise for Dr. Arora?
Dr. Darshan Arora, MD is a highly-rated, board-certified Nephrologist known for expertly diagnosing, treating, and managing a wide array
of related conditions or procedures. Utilizing the latest medical advancements and evidence-based practices, Dr. Arora empowers
patients to confidently navigate their health journey, specializing in Glomerulonephritis, Hypertension, Kidney Failure-Acute, or comprehensive
wellness support. Serving
the Troy/NY community, Dr. Arora is dedicated to enhancing lives through expert, patient-centered care.
Where did Dr. Arora go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: UMDNJ
Medical School: Gauhati Medical College, Gauhati University | Gauhati University, Gauhati Medical College | Guwahati Medical College
Is Dr. Arora board certified as a Nephrologist?
Yes, Dr. Darshan Arora, MD is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine
What languages does Dr. Arora speak?
Dr. Arora and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
Hindi
What conditions does Dr. Arora treat?
As a Nephrologist, Dr. Arora 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. Arora. 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.
Also known as:
End-Stage Kidney Disease
Chronic Kidney Disease, Stage 4 (Severe)
Chronic Kidney Disease Stage 3b
Chronic Kidney Disease, Stage 3a
Chronic Kidney Disease, Stage 3
Chronic Kidney Disease, Stage 2 (Mild)
Chronic Kidney Disease from High Blood Pressure
Chronic Kidney Disease Stage 5
Kidney Failure
Chronic Kidney Disease (CKD)
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I129: Hypertensive chronic kidney disease with stage 1 through stage 4 chronic kidney disease, or unspecified chronic kidney disease
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
Also known as:
Low Sodium Levels
Low Potassium
High Potassium
Fluid and Electrolyte Balance
Sodium
Potassium
Hyponatremia
Low Blood Sodium
Sodium Deficiency
Hypokalemia
Potassium Deficiency
Hyperkalemia
Excess Potassium
ICD-10 Codes:
E871: Hypo-osmolality and hyponatremia
E876: Hypokalemia
E875: Hyperkalemia
Also known as:
Protein in Urine
Urine and Urination
Proteinuria
Albuminuria
Foamy urine
ICD-10 Codes:
R809: Proteinuria, unspecified
Also known as:
Type 2 Diabetes with Chronic Kidney Disease
Type 2 Diabetes with Kidney Disease
Diabetes Type 2
Diabetic Kidney Problems
Type 2 diabetes
Diabetic Chronic Kidney Disease
Long-term Kidney Failure from Type 2 Diabetes
Type 2 Diabetes End-Stage Renal Disease
Diabetic Nephropathy
Kidney Damage from Type 2 Diabetes
Type 2 Diabetes Kidney Complications
ICD-10 Codes:
E1122: Type 2 diabetes mellitus with diabetic chronic kidney disease
E1121: Type 2 diabetes mellitus with diabetic nephropathy
Also known as:
High Blood Pressure Heart and Kidney Disease with Heart Failure
High Blood Pressure Heart and Kidney Disease
Chronic Kidney Disease
Heart Failure
High Blood Pressure
Hypertensive Cardiorenal Syndrome
Heart and Kidney Failure from High Blood Pressure
Hypertensive Cardiorenal Disease
Heart and Kidney Problems from High Blood Pressure
ICD-10 Codes:
I130: Hypertensive heart and chronic kidney disease with heart failure and stage 1 through stage 4 chronic kidney disease, or unspecified chronic kidney disease
I1310: Hypertensive heart and chronic kidney disease without heart failure, with stage 1 through stage 4 chronic kidney disease, or unspecified chronic kidney disease
Also known as:
High Blood Pressure
Hypertension
Primary Hypertension
Essential Hypertension
ICD-10 Codes:
I10: Essential (primary) hypertension
Also known as:
Acute Kidney Failure with Tubule Damage
Kidney Failure
Acute Tubular Necrosis
ATN
Kidney Tubule Death
ICD-10 Codes:
N170: Acute kidney failure with tubular necrosis
Also known as:
Kidney Transplant Aftercare
Kidney Transplantation
Post-kidney transplant care
Kidney transplant follow-up
Renal transplant recovery
ICD-10 Codes:
Z4822: Encounter for aftercare following kidney transplant
Which procedures does Dr. Arora perform as a Nephrologist?
As a Nephrologist, procedures performed by Dr. Darshan Arora may include:
For detailed information, please contact Dr. Arora's office.
Does Dr. Arora accept my insurance?
Dr. Arora accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (518) 274-5660 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Arora accept in Troy, NY?
Dr. Arora in Troy, NY accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
What is Dr. Arora's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Arora's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1316934383.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Arora?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Arora
What is Dr. Darshan Arora's specialty?
Dr. Arora is a Nephrologist near Troy, NY.
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. Contact Dr. Arora to book an appointment today.
Is this Dr. Darshan Arora affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
No, Arora is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital, but is affiliated with the following hospitals:
Samaritan Hospital - Troy, NY.
Castle Connolly Top Hospitals 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.
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Is Darshan Arora accepting new patients in Troy, NY?
Yes, Dr. Darshan Arora is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Darshan Arora offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Arora's office at (518) 274-5660 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Darshan Arora?
Please contact Dr. Arora's office at (518) 274-5660 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Darshan Arora have?
Dr. Darshan Arora is certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine.
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