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Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Sheelvanth, Nephrologist in Atlanta, GA?
Dr. Hema Sheelvanth, MD is a Nephrologist, who primarily practices in Atlanta, GA with 2 additional practice locations. Dr. Sheelvanth is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Sheelvanth’s practice accepts Kaiser Permanente, Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Sheelvanth’s office at (770) 427-7389.
What languages does Dr. Sheelvanth speak?
Dr. Sheelvanth and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does a Nephrologist like Dr. Sheelvanth typically treat?
As a Nephrologist, Dr. Sheelvanth 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. Sheelvanth. 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
- Chronic Kidney Disease, Stage 3
- Kidney Failure
- Chronic Kidney Disease (CKD)
- Helping Your Child Adapt to Life with Chronic Kidney Disease
- Mineral & Bone Disorder in Chronic Kidney Disease
- ESRD
- End-Stage Renal Failure
- CKD
- Long-Term Kidney Disease
- CKD Stage 3
- Moderate Chronic Kidney Disease
ICD-10 Codes:
- N186: End stage renal disease
- N189: Chronic kidney disease, unspecified
- N1830: Chronic kidney disease, stage 3 unspecified
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:
- Other Health Condition
- Unspecified Health Issue
- General Health Concern
- Other Medical Condition
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z789: Other specified health status
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:
- High Blood Pressure
- Hypertension
- Primary Hypertension
- Essential Hypertension
ICD-10 Codes:
- I10: Essential (primary) hypertension
Also known as:
- Low Sodium Levels
- Fluid and Electrolyte Balance
- Sodium
- Hyponatremia
- Low Blood Sodium
- Sodium Deficiency
ICD-10 Codes:
- E871: Hypo-osmolality and hyponatremia
What procedures does a Nephrologist like Dr. Sheelvanth typically perform?
As a Nephrologist, procedures performed by Dr. Hema Sheelvanth may include:
- Dialysis
- Kidney and Urinary Perfusion Scan
- Kidney Biopsy
- Kidney Transplant
- Kidney Ultrasound
- Nephrology Consultation
- Nephrology Follow Up
- Peritoneal Dialysis
Please contact Dr. Sheelvanth's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Sheelvanth accept my insurance?
Dr. Sheelvanth accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (770) 427-7389 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Sheelvanth accept in Atlanta, GA?
Dr. Sheelvanth in Atlanta, GA accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
Centene Corporation
Cigna Group
Community Care Network
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)
Humana
Kaiser Permanente
Medicare
State of Georgia
Unknown
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Where is Dr. Sheelvanth's office located?
Dr. Hema Sheelvanth's Primary Practice
80 Jesse Hill Jr Dr SE
Atlanta, GA 30303
(770) 427-7389
What is Dr. Sheelvanth's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Sheelvanth's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1861545758.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Sheelvanth?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Sheelvanth
What is Dr. Hema Sheelvanth's specialty?
Dr. Sheelvanth is a Nephrologist near Atlanta, GA.
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. Hema Sheelvanth affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Sheelvanth is affiliated with Piedmont Atlanta 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
Understand your symptoms and know when it’s time to see a Nephrologist. Explore 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 Hema Sheelvanth accepting new patients in Atlanta, GA?
Yes, Dr. Hema Sheelvanth is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Hema Sheelvanth offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Sheelvanth's office at (770) 427-7389 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Hema Sheelvanth?
Please contact Dr. Sheelvanth's office at (770) 427-7389 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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