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Dr. Ankineedu Prasad, MD

Brooklyn, NY

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Prasad, Nephrologist in Brooklyn, NY?

    Dr. Ankineedu Prasad, MD is a Nephrologist, who primarily practices in Brooklyn, NY. He is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine. Dr. Prasad is fluent in English and Hindi, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Prasad’s practice accepts Medicaid, Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Prasad’s office at (516) 450-0701.

    Where did Dr. Prasad go to medical school and complete their residency?

    • Medical School: Andhra Medical College, Univ of Health Sciences

    Is Dr. Prasad board certified in Nephrologist?

    Yes, Dr. Ankineedu Prasad, MD is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine

    What languages does Dr. Prasad speak?

    Dr. Prasad and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:

    • English

    • Hindi

    What conditions does Dr. Prasad treat?

    As a Nephrologist, Dr. Prasad 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. Prasad. 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.

    Also known as:

    • High Blood Pressure
    • Hypertension
    • Primary Hypertension
    • Essential Hypertension

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I10: Essential (primary) hypertension

    Also known as:

    • End-Stage Kidney Disease
    • Chronic Kidney Disease, Stage 3a
    • Chronic Kidney Disease, Stage 3
    • 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 3a
    • Moderate Chronic Kidney Disease
    • CKD Stage 3

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • N186: End stage renal disease
    • N1831: Chronic kidney disease, stage 3a
    • N1830: Chronic kidney disease, stage 3 unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Nutrition Counseling
    • Nutrition
    • Dietary advice
    • Nutritional guidance
    • Healthy eating counseling

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z713: Dietary counseling and surveillance

    Also known as:

    • Routine Adult Health Checkup
    • Health Checkup
    • Adult physical exam
    • Annual wellness visit for adults
    • General adult medical exam

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z0000: Encounter for general adult medical examination without abnormal findings

    Also known as:

    • Type 2 Diabetes
    • Diabetes Type 2
    • Type 2 diabetes
    • Diabetes Complicationss
    • Diabetes Mellitus Type 2
    • Adult-Onset Diabetes
    • Non-Insulin Dependent Diabetes
    • Diabetes Mellitus Complications
    • Diabetes Related Health Problems
    • Advanced Diabetes

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E119: Type 2 diabetes mellitus without complications
    • E118: Type 2 diabetes mellitus with unspecified complications

    Also known as:

    • High Cholesterol
    • Cholesterol
    • Triglycerides
    • Hyperlipidemia
    • High lipids
    • Dyslipidemia
    • Hypercholesterolemia
    • High blood cholesterol
    • Elevated cholesterol

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E785: Hyperlipidemia, unspecified
    • E7800: Pure hypercholesterolemia, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • General Health Screening
    • Health Screening
    • Routine Check-up
    • Preventive Health Exam
    • Wellness Screening

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z139: Encounter for screening, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Obesity
    • Take Charge of Your Health: A Guide for Teenagers
    • Excess Weight
    • Being Overweight
    • High BMI

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E669: Obesity, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Adult Health Checkup with Abnormal Findings
    • Health Checkup
    • Adult Physical Exam with Issues
    • Routine Checkup with Concerns
    • General Medical Exam with Abnormal Results

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z0001: Encounter for general adult medical examination with abnormal findings

    Also known as:

    • Vitamin D Deficiency
    • Low Vitamin D Levels
    • Lack of Vitamin D
    • Hypovitaminosis D

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E559: Vitamin D deficiency, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Mixed High Cholesterol and Triglycerides
    • Cholesterol
    • Triglycerides
    • Mixed hyperlipidemia
    • Combined hyperlipidemia
    • High lipids

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E782: Mixed hyperlipidemia

    Also known as:

    • Anemia
    • Low Red Blood Cell Count
    • Low Hemoglobin
    • Iron deficiency

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • D649: Anemia, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Diabetes due to Underlying Condition
    • Diabetes
    • Diabetes Complicationss
    • Secondary Diabetes
    • Other Type of Diabetes
    • Diabetes from Another Illness

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E089: Diabetes mellitus due to underlying condition without complications

    Also known as:

    • Hypothyroidism
    • Congenital hypothyroidism
    • Hypothyroidism (Underactive Thyroid)
    • Underactive Thyroid
    • Low Thyroid Function

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E039: Hypothyroidism, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Mild Intermittent Asthma
    • Asthma
    • Occasional Asthma
    • Mild Asthma Attacks
    • Infrequent Asthma

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J4520: Mild intermittent asthma, uncomplicated

    Also known as:

    • Acid Reflux
    • GERD
    • Acid Reflux (GER & GERD) in Adults
    • Acid Reflux (GER & GERD) in Children
    • Acid Reflux (GER & GERD) in Infants
    • Gastroesophageal Reflux
    • Heartburn
    • Indigestion

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • K219: Gastro-esophageal reflux disease without esophagitis

    Which procedures does Dr. Prasad perform as a Nephrologist?

    As a Nephrologist, procedures performed by a Dr. Ankineedu Prasad may include:

    For detailed information, please contact Dr. Prasad's office.

    Does Dr. Prasad accept my insurance?

    Dr. Prasad accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (516) 450-0701 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Prasad accept in Brooklyn, NY?

    Dr. Prasad in Brooklyn, 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)

    • Elderplan

    • Healthfirst

    • Humana

    • International Brotherhood of Teamsters

    • Medicaid

    • Medicare

    • RiverSpring Health

    • Service Employees International Union (SEIU)

    • UnitedHealthcare

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    Where is Dr. Prasad's office located?

    Dr. Ankineedu Prasad's Primary Practice

    894 Eastern Pkwy

    Brooklyn, NY 11213

    (516) 450-0701

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    What is Dr. Prasad's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.

    Dr. Prasad's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1942259205.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Prasad?

    Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Prasad

    What is Dr. Ankineedu Prasad's specialty?

    Dr. Prasad is a Nephrologist near Brooklyn, NY. 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. Contact Dr. Prasad to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. Ankineedu Prasad affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Prasad is affiliated with One Brooklyn Health - Brookdale Hospital Medical Center 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

    Where can I learn more about Nephrologist?

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    Is Ankineedu Prasad accepting new patients in Brooklyn, NY?

    Yes, Dr. Ankineedu Prasad is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Ankineedu Prasad offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Prasad's office at (516) 450-0701 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Ankineedu Prasad?

    Please contact Dr. Prasad's office at (516) 450-0701 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Ankineedu Prasad have?

    Dr. Ankineedu Prasad is certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine.

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