21 Years of Experience
Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Birewar, Nephrologist in Austin, TX?
Dr. Sonali Birewar, MD is a Nephrologist, who primarily practices in Austin, TX with 2 additional practice locations. She has been practicing for over 21 years. Dr. Birewar graduated from Indira Gandhi Medical College and completed her residency at University of South Dakota School of Medicine Program. Dr. Birewar is fluent in English, Hindi, and Marathi, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Birewar’s practice accepts Medicare, Aetna, Cigna, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Birewar’s office at (512) 901-4010.
What are Areas of Expertise for Dr. Birewar?
Dr. Sonali Birewar, MD is a highly-rated, board-certified Nephrologist known for expertly diagnosing, treating, and managing a wide array of related conditions and procedures. Utilizing the latest medical advancements and evidence-based practices, Dr. Birewar empowers patients to confidently navigate their health journey, specializing in Chronic Kidney Diseases, Dialysis Care, Hypertension, and comprehensive wellness support. Serving the Austin, TX community, Dr. Birewar is dedicated to enhancing lives through expert, patient-centered care.
Where did Dr. Birewar go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: University of South Dakota School of Medicine Program
Medical School: Indira Gandhi Corp Med Coll, Nagpur University, Nagpur, Maharasht | Indira Gandhi Medical College | Indira Gandhi Government Medical College
What languages does Dr. Birewar speak?
Dr. Birewar and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
Hindi
Marathi
What conditions does a Nephrologist like Dr. Birewar typically treat?
As a Nephrologist, Dr. Birewar 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. Birewar. 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)
- 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
- CKD Stage 3a
- CKD Stage 4
- Severe Chronic Kidney Disease
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)
Also known as:
- High Blood Pressure
- Hypertension
- Primary Hypertension
- Essential Hypertension
ICD-10 Codes:
- I10: Essential (primary) hypertension
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:
- Having a Kidney Transplant
- Kidney Transplantation
- Kidney Transplant
- Renal transplant
- Kidney replacement surgery
- Post-kidney transplant
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z940: Kidney transplant status
What procedures does a Nephrologist like Dr. Birewar typically perform?
As a Nephrologist, procedures performed by Dr. Sonali Birewar may include:
- Dialysis
- Kidney and Urinary Perfusion Scan
- Kidney Biopsy
- Kidney Transplant
- Kidney Ultrasound
- Nephrology Consultation
- Nephrology Follow Up
- Peritoneal Dialysis
Please contact Dr. Birewar's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Birewar accept my insurance?
Dr. Birewar accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (512) 901-4010 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Birewar accept in Austin, TX?
Dr. Birewar in Austin, TX accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
Aetna
All Other Third Party
Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan
Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)
Health Care Service Corporation
Medicare
Molina Healthcare
Oscar Health
Other Health Care Provider
UnitedHealth Group
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Where is Dr. Birewar's office located?
What is Dr. Birewar's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Birewar's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1043310352.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Birewar?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Birewar
What is Dr. Sonali Birewar's specialty?
Dr. Birewar is a Nephrologist near Austin, TX.
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. Sonali Birewar affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Birewar is affiliated with St. David's North Austin Medical Center, Cedar Park Regional Medical Center 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 Sonali Birewar accepting new patients in Austin, TX?
Yes, Dr. Sonali Birewar is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Sonali Birewar offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Birewar's office at (512) 901-4010 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Sonali Birewar?
Please contact Dr. Birewar's office at (512) 901-4010 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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