Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Nisar, Nephrologist in Lake Charles, LA?
Where did Dr. Nisar go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: U Hosp-Suny Hlth Sci Ctr, Nephrology; U Hosp-Suny Hlth Sci Ctr, Internal Medicine | University Hospital SUNY Health Science Center | SUNY Health Science Center at Brooklyn Program
Medical School: King Edward Medical University
Is Dr. Nisar board certified as a Nephrologist?
Yes, Dr. Chaudhry Nisar, MD is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine
What languages does Dr. Nisar speak?
Dr. Nisar and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
- English
- Hindi
- Urdu
What conditions does a Nephrologist like Dr. Nisar typically treat?
As a Nephrologist, Dr. Nisar 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. Nisar. 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 from High Blood Pressure
- Chronic Kidney Disease, Stage 4 (Severe)
- Chronic Kidney Disease, Stage 2 (Mild)
- End-Stage Kidney Disease from High Blood Pressure
- Kidney Failure
- Chronic Kidney Disease (CKD)
- Helping Your Child Adapt to Life with Chronic Kidney Disease
- Chronic Kidney Disease
- High Blood Pressure
- ESRD
- End-Stage Renal Failure
- CKD Stage 3b
- Moderate Chronic Kidney Disease
- CKD Stage 3a
- Hypertensive Chronic Kidney Disease
- High Blood Pressure Kidney Disease
- Hypertension-Related Kidney Disease
- CKD Stage 4
- Severe Chronic Kidney Disease
- CKD Stage 2
- Mild Chronic Kidney Disease
- Hypertensive End-Stage Renal Disease
- Kidney Failure due to High Blood Pressure
- Stage 5 CKD from Hypertension
ICD-10 Codes:
- N186: End stage renal disease
- N1832: Chronic kidney disease, stage 3b
- N1831: Chronic kidney disease, stage 3a
- I129: Hypertensive chronic kidney disease with stage 1 through stage 4 chronic kidney disease, or unspecified chronic kidney disease
- N184: Chronic kidney disease, stage 4 (severe)
- N182: Chronic kidney disease, stage 2 (mild)
- I120: Hypertensive chronic kidney disease with stage 5 chronic kidney disease or end stage renal disease
What procedures does a Nephrologist like Dr. Nisar typically perform?
As a Nephrologist, Dr. Nisar performs a variety of medical procedures. This procedure information is derived from anonymized insurance claims and highlights the medical procedures most commonly performed by Dr. Nisar. 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:
- Removal of Tunneled Central Venous Catheter
- Central Line Removal
- Tunneled Catheter Extraction
- Venous Access Device Removal
CPT Codes:
- 36589: Removal of tunneled central venous catheter, without subcutaneous port or pump
Does Dr. Nisar accept my insurance?
Dr. Nisar accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (337) 439-5369 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Nisar accept in Lake Charles, LA?
Dr. Nisar in Lake Charles, LA accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Louisiana
Centene Corporation
Cigna Group
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Federal government of the United States
Humana
Medicaid
Medicare
Mutual of Omaha
UnitedHealth Group
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Where is Dr. Nisar's office located?
Dr. Chaudhry Nisar's Primary Practice
300 18th St Ste 200
Lake Charles, LA 70601
(337) 439-5369
What hospitals are Dr. Nisar affiliated with?
Castle Connolly Top Hospital
This doctor is affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital.
Dr. Nisar has admitting privileges at the following hospitals:
What is Dr. Nisar's NPI number?A National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Nisar's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1316911092.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Nisar?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Nisar