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Who is Dr. Bhenswala, Nephrologist in Islip, NY?
Dr. Prashant Bhenswala, MD is a Nephrologist, who primarily practices in Islip, NY with 2 additional practice locations. Dr. Bhenswala is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Bhenswala’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Bhenswala’s office at (631) 422-0205.
What languages does Dr. Bhenswala speak?
Dr. Bhenswala and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does a Nephrologist like Dr. Bhenswala typically treat?
As a Nephrologist, Dr. Bhenswala 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. Bhenswala. 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
- 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
ICD-10 Codes:
- N186: End stage renal disease
- N1832: Chronic kidney disease, stage 3b
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. Bhenswala typically perform?
As a Nephrologist, procedures performed by Dr. Prashant Bhenswala may include:
- Dialysis
- Kidney and Urinary Perfusion Scan
- Kidney Biopsy
- Kidney Transplant
- Kidney Ultrasound
- Nephrology Consultation
- Nephrology Follow Up
- Peritoneal Dialysis
Please contact Dr. Bhenswala's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Bhenswala accept my insurance?
Dr. Bhenswala accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (631) 422-0205 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Bhenswala accept in Islip, NY?
Dr. Bhenswala in Islip, NY accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Medicare
Other Health Care Provider
Service Employees International Union (SEIU)
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Where is Dr. Bhenswala's office located?
Dr. Prashant Bhenswala's Primary Practice
250 Main St Ste 1
Islip, NY 11751
(631) 422-0205
What is Dr. Bhenswala's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Bhenswala's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1487114666.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Bhenswala?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Bhenswala
What is Dr. Prashant Bhenswala's specialty?
Dr. Bhenswala is a Nephrologist near Islip, NY.
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. Prashant Bhenswala affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Bhenswala is affiliated with South Shore University Hospital, North Shore University 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
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Is Prashant Bhenswala accepting new patients in Islip, NY?
Yes, Dr. Prashant Bhenswala is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Prashant Bhenswala offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Bhenswala's office at (631) 422-0205 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Prashant Bhenswala?
Please contact Dr. Bhenswala's office at (631) 422-0205 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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