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Dr. Amudha Palanisamy, MD

Honolulu, HI

14 Years of Experience

Accepting patients

    Who is Dr. Palanisamy, Nephrologist in Honolulu, HI?

    Dr. Amudha Palanisamy, MD is a Nephrologist, who primarily practices in Honolulu, HI with 2 additional practice locations. She has been practicing for over 14 years and is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine. Dr. Palanisamy is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Palanisamy’s practice accepts UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Palanisamy’s office at (336) 716-2255.

    Is Dr. Palanisamy board certified in Nephrologist?

    Yes, Dr. Amudha Palanisamy, MD is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine

    What languages does Dr. Palanisamy speak?

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

    • English

    What conditions does Dr. Palanisamy treat?

    As a Nephrologist, Dr. Palanisamy 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. Palanisamy. 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:

    • Having a Kidney Transplant
    • Kidney Transplantation
    • Kidney Transplant
    • Renal transplant
    • Kidney replacement surgery
    • Post-kidney transplant

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z940: Kidney transplant status

    Also known as:

    • Immune Deficiency from Drugs
    • Immune Deficiency
    • Immune System and Disorder
    • Drug-Induced Immunodeficiency
    • Medication-Caused Immune Weakness
    • Weak Immune System
    • Immune System Disorder

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • D84821: Immunodeficiency due to drugs
    • D849: Immunodeficiency, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Other Long-Term Drug Therapy
    • Chronic medication use
    • Ongoing drug treatment
    • Extended drug therapy

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z79899: Other long term (current) drug therapy

    Also known as:

    • Long-term Systemic Steroid Use
    • Steroids
    • Chronic systemic corticosteroid use
    • Oral steroid therapy long-term
    • Systemic steroid medication

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z7952: Long term (current) use of systemic steroids

    Also known as:

    • End-Stage Kidney Disease
    • Kidney Failure
    • Chronic Kidney Disease (CKD)
    • Helping Your Child Adapt to Life with Chronic Kidney Disease
    • ESRD
    • End-Stage Renal Failure

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • N186: End stage renal disease

    Also known as:

    • Right Upper Abdominal Pain
    • Abdominal Pain
    • RUQ pain
    • Pain in upper right stomach
    • Right upper belly pain

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R1011: Right upper quadrant pain

    Also known as:

    • Long-term Calcineurin Inhibitor Use
    • Chronic calcineurin therapy
    • Taking calcineurin inhibitors
    • Calcineurin medication

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z79621: Long term (current) use of calcineurin inhibitor

    Which procedures does Dr. Palanisamy perform as a Nephrologist?

    As a Nephrologist, procedures performed by a Dr. Amudha Palanisamy may include:

    For detailed information, please contact Dr. Palanisamy's office.

    Does Dr. Palanisamy accept my insurance?

    Dr. Palanisamy accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (336) 716-2255 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Palanisamy accept in Honolulu, HI?

    Dr. Palanisamy in Honolulu, HI accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • All Other Third Party

    • Department of Veterans Affairs

    • Humana

    • UnitedHealthcare

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    Where is Dr. Palanisamy's office located?

    Dr. Amudha Palanisamy's Primary Practice

    550 S Beretania St

    Honolulu, HI 96813

    (336) 716-2255

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    Dr. Amudha Palanisamy's Practice 2

    1301 Punchbowl St

    Honolulu, HI 96813

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    Dr. Amudha Palanisamy's Practice 3

    459 Patterson Rd

    Honolulu, HI 96819

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

    Dr. Palanisamy's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1760669030.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Palanisamy?

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

    What is Dr. Amudha Palanisamy's specialty?

    Dr. Palanisamy is a Nephrologist near Honolulu, HI. 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. Palanisamy to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. Amudha Palanisamy affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    No, Palanisamy is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital. 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. Castle Connolly Top Hospitals

    Where can I learn more about Nephrologist?

    Explore Nephrologist with 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 Amudha Palanisamy accepting new patients in Honolulu, HI?

    Yes, Dr. Amudha Palanisamy is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Amudha Palanisamy offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Palanisamy's office at (336) 716-2255 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Amudha Palanisamy?

    Please contact Dr. Palanisamy's office at (336) 716-2255 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Amudha Palanisamy have?

    Dr. Amudha Palanisamy is certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine.

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