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Who is Dr. Cadnapaphornchai, Pediatric Nephrologist in Philadelphia, PA?
Dr. Melissa Cadnapaphornchai, MD is a Pediatric Nephrologist, who primarily practices in Philadelphia, PA with 2 additional practice locations. She is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine and American Board of Dermatology. Dr. Cadnapaphornchai graduated from University of Michigan Medical School and completed her residency at University of Colorado Denver Affiliated Hospitals. She is a member of the International Pediatric Nephrology Association, International Society of Nephrology, American Society of Nephrology, American Society of Pediatric Nephrology, International Pediatric Nephrology Association, International Society of Nephrology, American Society of Nephrology, and American Society of Pediatric Nephrology -. Dr. Cadnapaphornchai is fluent in English and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Cadnapaphornchai’s practice accepts Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Cadnapaphornchai’s office at (210) 704-3030.
Where did Dr. Cadnapaphornchai go to medical school and complete their residency?
Fellowship: University of Colorado | University of Virginia Program, Pediatrics - Pediatric Nephrology
Residency: University of Colorado Denver Affiliated Hospitals | University of Virginia Program
Medical School: University of Michigan Medical School
Is Dr. Cadnapaphornchai board certified in Pediatric Nephrologist?
Yes, Dr. Melissa Cadnapaphornchai, MD is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine since 1994, American Board of Dermatology since 2006
What languages does Dr. Cadnapaphornchai speak?
Dr. Cadnapaphornchai and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
Spanish
What conditions does Dr. Cadnapaphornchai treat?
As a Pediatric Nephrologist, Dr. Cadnapaphornchai 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. Cadnapaphornchai. 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:
- Vitamin D Deficiency
- Low Vitamin D Levels
- Lack of Vitamin D
- Hypovitaminosis D
ICD-10 Codes:
- E559: Vitamin D deficiency, unspecified
Also known as:
- High Blood Pressure Caused by Kidney Disease
- High Blood Pressure
- Renal Hypertension
- Kidney-Related High Blood Pressure
- High Blood Pressure due to Kidney Problems
ICD-10 Codes:
- I151: Hypertension secondary to other renal disorders
Also known as:
- Nephrotic Syndrome
- Kidney Disease
- Nephrotic Syndrome in Adults
- Nephrotic Syndrome in Children
- Kidney Protein Loss Syndrome
- Proteinuria Syndrome
- Nephrosis
ICD-10 Codes:
- N049: Nephrotic syndrome with unspecified morphologic changes
Also known as:
- Kidney Stones
- Renal Calculi
- Nephrolithiasis
- Kidney Calculi
ICD-10 Codes:
- N200: Calculus of kidney
Also known as:
- Chronic Kidney Disease, Stage 2 (Mild)
- Chronic Kidney Disease, Stage 3a
- Chronic Kidney Disease
- Chronic Kidney Disease (CKD)
- CKD Stage 2
- Mild Chronic Kidney Disease
- CKD Stage 3a
- Moderate Chronic Kidney Disease
ICD-10 Codes:
- N182: Chronic kidney disease, stage 2 (mild)
- N1831: Chronic kidney disease, stage 3a
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:
- Single Kidney at Birth
- Horseshoe Kidney
- Kidney Disease
- Solitary or Single-functioning Kidney
- Unilateral renal agenesis
- Congenital absence of one kidney
- Solitary kidney
- Fused kidney
- Lobulated kidney
- Renal fusion
ICD-10 Codes:
- Q600: Renal agenesis, unilateral
- Q631: Lobulated, fused and horseshoe kidney
Also known as:
- Urinary Tract Infection
- History of Urinary Tract Infection
- UTI
- Bladder infection
- Kidney infection
- Urine infection
- Past UTI
- Previous Bladder Infection
- History of Kidney Infection
ICD-10 Codes:
- N390: Urinary tract infection, site not specified
- Z87440: Personal history of urinary (tract) infections
Also known as:
- High Blood Pressure
- Hypertension
- Primary Hypertension
- Essential Hypertension
ICD-10 Codes:
- I10: Essential (primary) hypertension
Also known as:
- Other Specific Abnormal Blood Chemistry Results
- Blood
- Specified Blood Chemistry Imbalance
- Unusual Blood Chemistry Findings
- Specific Blood Panel Abnormalities
ICD-10 Codes:
- R7989: Other specified abnormal findings of blood chemistry
Also known as:
- Obese Child (BMI at or above 95th percentile)
- Body Weight
- Childhood obesity
- Pediatric high BMI
- Overweight child BMI
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z6854: Body mass index [BMI] pediatric, 95th percentile for age to less than 120% of the 95th percentile for age
Also known as:
- Phosphorus Metabolism Disorder
- Metabolic Disorder
- Phosphate Metabolism Disorders
- Phosphorus Imbalance
- Abnormal Phosphorus Levels
ICD-10 Codes:
- E8339: Other disorders of phosphorus metabolism
Also known as:
- Anemia from Chronic Kidney Disease
- Anemia
- Chronic Kidney Disease
- Anemia in Chronic Kidney Disease
- Kidney Disease Anemia
- Renal Anemia
- Anemia of kidney failure
ICD-10 Codes:
- D631: Anemia in chronic kidney disease
Also known as:
- Adult Polycystic Kidney Disease
- Kidney Cysts
- Polycystic kidney disease
- ADPKD
- Autosomal Dominant Polycystic Kidney Disease
- Adult PKD
ICD-10 Codes:
- Q612: Polycystic kidney, adult type
Also known as:
- Other Kidney and Ureter Disorder
- Kidney Disease
- Ureteral Disorder
- Kidney and Ureter Problems
- Renal and Ureteral Disorders
ICD-10 Codes:
- N2889: Other specified disorders of kidney and ureter
Also known as:
- Iron Deficiency
- Iron
- Malnutrition
- Lack of Iron
- Low Iron Levels
- Iron Depletion
ICD-10 Codes:
- E611: Iron deficiency
Also known as:
- Kidney Dysplasia
- Kidney Cysts
- Multicystic Dysplastic Kidney
- Renal Dysplasia
- Abnormal Kidney Development
ICD-10 Codes:
- Q614: Renal dysplasia
Which procedures does Dr. Cadnapaphornchai perform as a Pediatric Nephrologist?
As a Pediatric Nephrologist, procedures performed by a Dr. Melissa Cadnapaphornchai 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. Cadnapaphornchai's office.
Does Dr. Cadnapaphornchai accept my insurance?
Dr. Cadnapaphornchai accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (210) 704-3030 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Cadnapaphornchai accept in Philadelphia, PA?
Dr. Cadnapaphornchai in Philadelphia, PA accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Department of Defense / Tricare
Health Partners Plans
Highmark Inc.
Horizon BlueCross BlueShield
Independence Blue Cross
Medicare
UnitedHealthcare
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Where is Dr. Cadnapaphornchai's office located?
Dr. Melissa Cadnapaphornchai's Primary Practice
3401 Civic Center Blvd
Philadelphia, PA 19104
(210) 704-3030
Dr. Melissa Cadnapaphornchai's Practice 3
6965 Tutt Blvd Ste 210
Colorado Springs, CO 80923
Recognitions
Memberships & Associations
International Pediatric Nephrology Association
Board Member
International Society of Nephrology
Board Member
American Society of Nephrology
Board Member
American Society of Pediatric Nephrology
Board Member
International Pediatric Nephrology Association
Board Member
International Society of Nephrology
Board Member
American Society of Nephrology
Board Member
American Society of Pediatric Nephrology -
Member
What is Dr. Cadnapaphornchai's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Cadnapaphornchai's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1477638112.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Cadnapaphornchai?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Cadnapaphornchai
What is Dr. Melissa Cadnapaphornchai's specialty?
Dr. Cadnapaphornchai is a Pediatric Nephrologist near Philadelphia, PA. A pediatrician specializing in the normal and abnormal development and maturation of the kidneys and urinary tract. This expert focuses on understanding the mechanisms of kidney damage, evaluating and treating renal diseases, managing fluid and electrolyte imbalances, addressing hypertension, and overseeing renal replacement therapy. Contact Dr. Cadnapaphornchai to book an appointment today.
Is this Dr. Melissa Cadnapaphornchai affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
No, Cadnapaphornchai is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top 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 Melissa Cadnapaphornchai accepting new patients in Philadelphia, PA?
Yes, Dr. Melissa Cadnapaphornchai is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Melissa Cadnapaphornchai offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Cadnapaphornchai's office at (210) 704-3030 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Melissa Cadnapaphornchai?
Please contact Dr. Cadnapaphornchai's office at (210) 704-3030 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Melissa Cadnapaphornchai have?
Dr. Melissa Cadnapaphornchai is certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine and American Board of Dermatology.
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