Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Sharma, Pediatric Nephrologist in Orange, CA?
Where did Dr. Sharma go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: Ny Medical College, Geriatric Medicine-Internal Medicine; Ny Medical College, Internal Medicine
Medical School: Spartan Hlth Sci University, Vieux Fort, St Lucia
Is Dr. Sharma board certified as a Pediatric Nephrologist?
Yes, Dr. Kavita Sharma, MD is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine
What languages does Dr. Sharma speak?
Dr. Sharma and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
- English
- Hindi
- Kannada
What conditions does a Pediatric Nephrologist like Dr. Sharma typically treat?
As a Pediatric Nephrologist, Dr. Sharma 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. Sharma. 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:
- Microscopic Blood in Urine
- Urine and Urination
- Hematuria (Blood in the Urine)
- Microscopic hematuria
- Hidden blood in urine
- Invisible blood in pee
ICD-10 Codes:
- R3129: Other microscopic hematuria
Also known as:
- High Blood Pressure
- Hypertension
- Primary Hypertension
- Essential Hypertension
ICD-10 Codes:
- I10: Essential (primary) hypertension
Also known as:
- Elevated Blood Pressure
- High Blood Pressure
- High Blood Pressure Reading
- Prehypertension
- Borderline High Blood Pressure
ICD-10 Codes:
- R030: Elevated blood-pressure reading, without diagnosis of hypertension
Also known as:
- Orthostatic Protein in Urine
- Urine and Urination
- Orthostatic proteinuria
- Postural proteinuria
ICD-10 Codes:
- R802: Orthostatic proteinuria, unspecified
Also known as:
- Acquired Kidney Cyst
- Kidney Cysts
- Acquired Cystic Kidney Disease
- Renal Cyst
- Simple Kidney Cyst
ICD-10 Codes:
- N281: Cyst of kidney, acquired
What procedures does a Pediatric Nephrologist like Dr. Sharma typically perform?
As a Pediatric Nephrologist, procedures performed by Dr. Kavita Sharma may include:
- Dialysis
- Kidney and Urinary Perfusion Scan
- Kidney Biopsy
- Kidney Transplant
- Kidney Ultrasound
- Nephrology Consultation
- Nephrology Follow Up
- Peritoneal Dialysis
Please contact Dr. Sharma's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Sharma accept my insurance?
Dr. Sharma accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (562) 933-0249 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Sharma accept in Orange, CA?
Dr. Sharma in Orange, CA accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
Apex Healthcare
Centene Corporation
City of Los Angeles
HealthSmart
HealthSmart
MHH Healthcare
Other Health Care Provider
Preferred IPA
State of California
UnitedHealth Group
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Where is Dr. Sharma's office located?
What hospitals are Dr. Sharma affiliated with?
Castle Connolly Top Hospital
This doctor is affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital.
Dr. Sharma has admitting privileges at the following hospitals:
What is Dr. Sharma's NPI number?A National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Sharma's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1366530164.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Sharma?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Sharma