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Who is Dr. Dukkipati, Nephrologist in Northridge, CA?
Dr. Ramanath Dukkipati, MD is a Nephrologist, who primarily practices in Northridge, CA with 2 additional practice locations. He is board certified. Dr. Dukkipati is fluent in English and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Dukkipati’s practice accepts Cigna, Kaiser Permanente, Medicaid, Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Dukkipati’s office at (818) 993-5600.
Is Dr. Dukkipati board certified as a Nephrologist?
Yes, Dr. Ramanath Dukkipati, MD is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine
What languages does Dr. Dukkipati speak?
Dr. Dukkipati and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
Spanish
What conditions does Dr. Dukkipati treat?
As a Nephrologist, Dr. Dukkipati 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. Dukkipati. 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:
- End-Stage Kidney Disease
- Chronic Kidney Disease, Stage 3a
- Chronic Kidney Disease Stage 3b
- Chronic Kidney Disease, Stage 4 (Severe)
- Chronic Kidney Disease, Stage 2 (Mild)
- Chronic Kidney Disease Stage 5
- Chronic Kidney Disease from High Blood Pressure
- Chronic Kidney Disease, Stage 1
- End-Stage Kidney Disease from High Blood Pressure
- 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
- CKD Stage 3a
- Moderate Chronic Kidney Disease
- CKD Stage 3b
- CKD Stage 4
- Severe Chronic Kidney Disease
- CKD Stage 2
- Mild Chronic Kidney Disease
- CKD Stage 5
- End-Stage Renal Disease
- Hypertensive Chronic Kidney Disease
- High Blood Pressure Kidney Disease
- Hypertension-Related Kidney Disease
- CKD Stage 1
- Early Chronic Kidney Disease
- Hypertensive End-Stage Renal Disease
- Kidney Failure due to High Blood Pressure
- Stage 5 CKD from Hypertension
ICD-10 Codes:
- N186: End stage renal disease
- N1831: Chronic kidney disease, stage 3a
- N1832: Chronic kidney disease, stage 3b
- N184: Chronic kidney disease, stage 4 (severe)
- N182: Chronic kidney disease, stage 2 (mild)
- N185: Chronic kidney disease, stage 5
- I129: Hypertensive chronic kidney disease with stage 1 through stage 4 chronic kidney disease, or unspecified chronic kidney disease
- N181: Chronic kidney disease, stage 1
- I120: Hypertensive chronic kidney disease with stage 5 chronic kidney disease or end stage renal disease
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:
- Protein in Urine
- Urine and Urination
- Proteinuria
- Albuminuria
- Foamy urine
ICD-10 Codes:
- R809: Proteinuria, unspecified
Also known as:
- High Blood Pressure
- Hypertension
- Primary Hypertension
- Essential Hypertension
ICD-10 Codes:
- I10: Essential (primary) hypertension
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:
- Having a Kidney Transplant
- Kidney Transplantation
- Kidney Transplant
- Renal transplant
- Kidney replacement surgery
- Post-kidney transplant
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z940: Kidney transplant status
Also known as:
- Type 2 Diabetes with Chronic Kidney Disease
- Type 2 Diabetes
- Diabetes Type 2
- Diabetic Kidney Problems
- Type 2 diabetes
- Diabetic Chronic Kidney Disease
- Long-term Kidney Failure from Type 2 Diabetes
- Type 2 Diabetes End-Stage Renal Disease
- Diabetes Mellitus Type 2
- Adult-Onset Diabetes
- Non-Insulin Dependent Diabetes
ICD-10 Codes:
- E1122: Type 2 diabetes mellitus with diabetic chronic kidney disease
- E119: Type 2 diabetes mellitus without complications
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
Also known as:
- Dialysis Dependence
- Dialysis
- Helping Your Child Adapt to Life with Chronic Kidney Disease
- Kidney Dialysis
- Renal Replacement Therapy
- On Dialysis
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z992: Dependence on renal dialysis
Also known as:
- Lupus
- Systemic Lupus Erythematosus
- SLE
- Autoimmune Disease
ICD-10 Codes:
- M3210: Systemic lupus erythematosus, organ or system involvement unspecified
Also known as:
- Kidney Stones
- Renal Calculi
- Nephrolithiasis
- Kidney Calculi
ICD-10 Codes:
- N200: Calculus of kidney
Which procedures does Dr. Dukkipati perform as a Nephrologist?
As a Nephrologist, procedures performed by Dr. Ramanath Dukkipati may include:
- Dialysis
- Kidney and Urinary Perfusion Scan
- Kidney Biopsy
- Kidney Transplant
- Kidney Ultrasound
- Nephrology Consultation
- Nephrology Follow Up
- Peritoneal Dialysis
For detailed information, please contact Dr. Dukkipati's office.
Does Dr. Dukkipati accept my insurance?
Dr. Dukkipati accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (818) 993-5600 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Dukkipati accept in Northridge, CA?
Dr. Dukkipati in Northridge, CA accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
All Other Third Party
Centene
City of Los Angeles
Crown Cork and Seal Company
Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)
Medicaid
Medicare
OptumRx
Other Health Care Provider
UnitedHealthcare
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Where is Dr. Dukkipati's office located?
Dr. Ramanath Dukkipati's Primary Practice
18546 Roscoe Blvd Ste 110
Northridge, CA 91324
(818) 993-5600
Dr. Ramanath Dukkipati's Practice 3
7230 Medical Center Dr Ste 305
West Hills, CA 91307
(818) 993-5600
What is Dr. Dukkipati's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Dukkipati's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1457570376.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Dukkipati?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Dukkipati
What is Dr. Ramanath Dukkipati's specialty?
Dr. Dukkipati is a Nephrologist near Northridge, CA. 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. Dukkipati to book an appointment today.
Is this Dr. Ramanath Dukkipati affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Dukkipati is affiliated with UCLA West Valley Medical Center, Ronald Reagan UCLA Medical Center, Torrance Memorial Medical Center, Kaiser Permanente South Bay Medical Center, Providence Cedars-Sinai Tarzana Medical Center, Los Angeles General 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
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Is Ramanath Dukkipati accepting new patients in Northridge, CA?
Yes, Dr. Ramanath Dukkipati is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Ramanath Dukkipati offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Dukkipati's office at (818) 993-5600 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Ramanath Dukkipati?
Please contact Dr. Dukkipati's office at (818) 993-5600 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Ramanath Dukkipati have?
Dr. Ramanath Dukkipati is certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine.
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