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Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Bhalara, Nephrologist in Wayne, NJ?
Dr. Vipulkumar Bhalara, MD is a Nephrologist, who primarily practices in Wayne, NJ with 1 additional practice location. Dr. Bhalara is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Bhalara’s practice accepts Medicaid, Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Bhalara’s office.
What languages does Dr. Bhalara speak?
Dr. Bhalara and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does a Nephrologist like Dr. Bhalara typically treat?
As a Nephrologist, Dr. Bhalara 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. Bhalara. 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 from High Blood Pressure
- 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
- High Blood Pressure
- ESRD
- End-Stage Renal Failure
- Hypertensive Chronic Kidney Disease
- High Blood Pressure Kidney Disease
- Hypertension-Related Kidney Disease
- CKD Stage 4
- Severe Chronic Kidney Disease
ICD-10 Codes:
- N186: End stage renal disease
- I129: Hypertensive chronic kidney disease with stage 1 through stage 4 chronic kidney disease, or unspecified chronic kidney disease
- N184: Chronic kidney disease, stage 4 (severe)
Also known as:
- Acute Kidney Failure
- Other Acute Kidney Failure
- Kidney Failure
- Acute Renal Failure
- Sudden Kidney Failure
- Other Acute Renal Failure
- Other Sudden Kidney Failure
ICD-10 Codes:
- N179: Acute kidney failure, unspecified
- N178: Other acute kidney failure
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:
- Low Sodium Levels
- Fluid and Electrolyte Balance
- Sodium
- Hyponatremia
- Low Blood Sodium
- Sodium Deficiency
ICD-10 Codes:
- E871: Hypo-osmolality and hyponatremia
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. Bhalara typically perform?
As a Nephrologist, procedures performed by Dr. Vipulkumar Bhalara may include:
- Dialysis
- Kidney and Urinary Perfusion Scan
- Kidney Biopsy
- Kidney Transplant
- Kidney Ultrasound
- Nephrology Consultation
- Nephrology Follow Up
- Peritoneal Dialysis
Please contact Dr. Bhalara's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Bhalara accept my insurance?
Dr. Bhalara accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Bhalara accept in Wayne, NJ?
Dr. Bhalara in Wayne, NJ accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
All Other Third Party
Carepoint Health
Centene Corporation
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Health Care Service Corporation
Horizon BlueCross BlueShield
Medicare
Mercy Health
Other Health Care Provider
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Where is Dr. Bhalara's office located?
What is Dr. Bhalara's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Bhalara's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1942676267.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Bhalara?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Bhalara
What is Dr. Vipulkumar Bhalara's specialty?
Dr. Bhalara is a Nephrologist near Wayne, NJ.
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. Vipulkumar Bhalara affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Bhalara is affiliated with St. Joseph's University Medical Center, Atlantic Health Chilton 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 Vipulkumar Bhalara accepting new patients in Wayne, NJ?
Yes, Dr. Vipulkumar Bhalara is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Vipulkumar Bhalara offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Bhalara's office for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Vipulkumar Bhalara?
Please contact Dr. Bhalara's office for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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