Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Chawla, Nephrologist in South Weymouth, MA?
Dr. Rajinder Chawla, MD is a Nephrologist, who primarily practices in South Weymouth, MA. He is board certified. Dr. Chawla graduated from University of Massachusetts Med School and completed his residency at Brigham & Women'S Hosp, Nephrology; Vet Affairs Med Ctr, Internal Medicine. Dr. Chawla is fluent in English, Hindi, and Panjabi; Punjabi, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Chawla’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Chawla’s office at (781) 337-6500.
Where did Dr. Chawla go to medical school and complete their residency?
Fellowship: Brigham & Women's Hospital, Fellow:Nephrology | Harvard Universty, Fellow
Residency: Brigham & Women'S Hosp, Nephrology; Vet Affairs Med Ctr, Internal Medicine | Boston Medical Center | Brigham and Women's Hospital | Boston VA Medical Center | Brigham & Women's Hospital Program
Medical School: University of Massachusetts Med School | Butler University in Indianapolis
Is Dr. Chawla board certified as a Nephrologist?
Yes, Dr. Rajinder Chawla, MD is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine
What languages does Dr. Chawla speak?
Dr. Chawla and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
Hindi
Panjabi; Punjabi
What conditions does a Nephrologist like Dr. Chawla typically treat?
As a Nephrologist, Dr. Chawla 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. Chawla. 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, Stage 4 (Severe)
- Chronic Kidney Disease, Stage 3
- 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
- CKD Stage 4
- Severe Chronic Kidney Disease
- CKD Stage 3
- 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
- N184: Chronic kidney disease, stage 4 (severe)
- N1830: Chronic kidney disease, stage 3 unspecified
- N182: Chronic kidney disease, stage 2 (mild)
- I120: Hypertensive chronic kidney disease with stage 5 chronic kidney disease or end stage renal disease
Also known as:
- High Blood Pressure
- Hypertension
- Primary Hypertension
- Essential Hypertension
ICD-10 Codes:
- I10: Essential (primary) hypertension
What procedures does a Nephrologist like Dr. Chawla typically perform?
As a Nephrologist, procedures performed by Dr. Rajinder Chawla may include:
- Dialysis
- Kidney and Urinary Perfusion Scan
- Kidney Biopsy
- Kidney Transplant
- Kidney Ultrasound
- Nephrology Consultation
- Nephrology Follow Up
- Peritoneal Dialysis
Please contact Dr. Chawla's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Chawla accept my insurance?
Dr. Chawla accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (781) 337-6500 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Chawla accept in South Weymouth, MA?
Dr. Chawla in South Weymouth, MA accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
All Other Third Party
Blue Cross Blue Shield of Massachusetts
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)
Federal government of the United States
Medicare
Point32Health
State of Massachusetts
UnitedHealth Group
Unknown
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Where is Dr. Chawla's office located?
Dr. Rajinder Chawla's Primary Practice
851 Main St Ste 1
South Weymouth, MA 02190
(781) 337-6500
Recognitions
Awards
Boston Super Doctors
What is Dr. Chawla's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Chawla's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1407896939.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Chawla?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Chawla
What is Dr. Rajinder Chawla's specialty?
Dr. Chawla is a Nephrologist near South Weymouth, MA.
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. Rajinder Chawla affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Chawla is affiliated with Brigham And Women's Hospital which is a Castle Connolly Top Hospital. 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 Rajinder Chawla accepting new patients in South Weymouth, MA?
Yes, Dr. Rajinder Chawla is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Rajinder Chawla offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Chawla's office at (781) 337-6500 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Rajinder Chawla?
Please contact Dr. Chawla's office at (781) 337-6500 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Rajinder Chawla have?
Dr. Rajinder Chawla is certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine.
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