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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. Dr. Prasad is fluent in English and Hindi, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Prasad’s practice accepts Medicaid, Medicare 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 as a 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 a Nephrologist like Dr. Prasad typically 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. Learn more about our claims-based healthcare methodology.
Also known as:
- High Blood Pressure
- Hypertension
- Primary Hypertension
- Essential Hypertension
ICD-10 Codes:
- I10: Essential (primary) hypertension
Also known as:
- Nutrition Counseling
- Nutrition
- Dietary advice
- Nutritional guidance
- Healthy eating counseling
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z713: Dietary counseling and surveillance
Also known as:
- End-Stage Kidney Disease
- Kidney Failure
- Chronic Kidney Disease (CKD)
- Helping Your Child Adapt to Life with Chronic Kidney Disease
- ESRD
- End-Stage Renal Failure
ICD-10 Codes:
- N186: End stage renal disease
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:
- High Cholesterol
- Cholesterol
- Triglycerides
- Hyperlipidemia
- High lipids
- Dyslipidemia
ICD-10 Codes:
- E785: Hyperlipidemia, unspecified
Also known as:
- Type 2 Diabetes
- Diabetes Type 2
- Type 2 diabetes
- Diabetes Mellitus Type 2
- Adult-Onset Diabetes
- Non-Insulin Dependent Diabetes
ICD-10 Codes:
- E119: Type 2 diabetes mellitus without complications
Also known as:
- General Health Screening
- Health Screening
- Routine Check-up
- Preventive Health Exam
- Wellness Screening
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z139: Encounter for screening, unspecified
What procedures does a Nephrologist like Dr. Prasad typically perform?
As a Nephrologist, procedures performed by Dr. Ankineedu Prasad may include:
- Dialysis
- Kidney and Urinary Perfusion Scan
- Kidney Biopsy
- Kidney Transplant
- Kidney Ultrasound
- Nephrology Consultation
- Nephrology Follow Up
- Peritoneal Dialysis
Please contact Dr. Prasad's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
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
Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan
Elderplan
Elderserve Health
Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)
Healthfirst New York
Humana
Medicare
Service Employees International Union (SEIU)
UnitedHealth Group
Unknown
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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
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.
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. Ankineedu Prasad affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Prasad is affiliated with Nyu Langone Health - Tisch Hospital, The Brooklyn Hospital 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 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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