Who is Dr. Acharya, Nephrologist in Brooklyn, NY?
Dr. Niraj Acharya, MD is a Nephrologist, who primarily practices in Brooklyn, NY. Dr. Acharya is fluent in English, Gujarati, and Hindi, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Acharya’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Acharya’s office.
WebsiteWhat languages does Dr. Acharya speak?
Dr. Acharya and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
Gujarati
Hindi
What conditions does a Nephrologist like Dr. Acharya typically treat?
As a Nephrologist, Dr. Acharya 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. Acharya. 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 here.
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:
- 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
Does Dr. Acharya accept my insurance?
Dr. Acharya 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. Acharya accept in Brooklyn, NY?
Dr. Acharya in Brooklyn, NY accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
Centers Plan For Healthy Living
Medicare
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Where is Dr. Acharya's office located?
NewYork-Presbyterian Medical Group Brooklyn - Multi-Specialty
50 Court Street
Brooklyn, NY 11201
What is Dr. Acharya's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Acharya's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1609950617.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Acharya?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Acharya
What is Dr. Niraj Acharya's specialty?
Dr. Acharya 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. Niraj Acharya affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
No, Acharya is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital, but is affiliated with the following hospitals: Newyork-Presbyterian Brooklyn Methodist Hospital. Castle Connolly Top Hospitals 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 Niraj Acharya accepting new patients in Brooklyn, NY?
Yes, Dr. Niraj Acharya is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Niraj Acharya offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Acharya's office for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Niraj Acharya?
Please contact Dr. Acharya's office for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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NewYork-Presbyterian Medical Group Brooklyn - Multi-Specialty
50 Court Street
Brooklyn, NY 11201