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Who is Dr. Akilesh, Anatomic Pathologist in Seattle, WA?
Dr. Shreeram Akilesh, MD, PHD is an Anatomic Pathologist, who primarily practices in Seattle, WA with 1 additional practice location. He is board certified. Dr. Akilesh graduated from Washington University School of Medicine, St. Louis. Dr. Akilesh is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Akilesh’s practice accepts Kaiser Permanente, Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Akilesh’s office at (206) 520-5000.
Where did Dr. Akilesh go to medical school and complete their residency?
Medical School: Washington University School of Medicine, St. Louis | Washington University of Health and Sciences
Is Dr. Akilesh board certified as an Anatomic Pathologist?
Yes, Dr. Shreeram Akilesh, MD, PHD is board certified by the American Board of Pathology
What languages does Dr. Akilesh speak?
Dr. Akilesh and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does an Anatomic Pathologist like Dr. Akilesh typically treat?
As an Anatomic Pathologist, Dr. Akilesh 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. Akilesh. 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:
- Kidney Scarring
- Kidney Disease
- Renal Sclerosis
- Hardening of the Kidneys
ICD-10 Codes:
- N269: Renal sclerosis, unspecified
Also known as:
- Nephritic Syndrome with Localized Kidney Filter Damage
- Kidney Disease
- Glomerular Disease
- Kidney Inflammation Syndrome
- Focal Segmental Glomerular Lesions
- FSGS Nephritis
ICD-10 Codes:
- N051: Unspecified nephritic syndrome with focal and segmental glomerular lesions
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:
- Chronic Kidney Disease from High Blood Pressure
- Chronic Kidney Disease
- High Blood Pressure
- Hypertensive Chronic Kidney Disease
- High Blood Pressure Kidney Disease
- Hypertension-Related Kidney Disease
ICD-10 Codes:
- I129: Hypertensive chronic kidney disease with stage 1 through stage 4 chronic kidney disease, or unspecified chronic kidney disease
Also known as:
- Repeated Blood in Urine from Kidney Issues
- Kidney Disease
- Urine and Urination
- Hematuria with Glomerular Disease
- Kidney-related Hematuria
- Persistent Blood in Urine
ICD-10 Codes:
- N028: Recurrent and persistent hematuria with other morphologic changes
Also known as:
- Type 2 Diabetes with Kidney Disease
- Diabetes Type 2
- Diabetic Kidney Problems
- Type 2 diabetes
- Diabetic Nephropathy
- Kidney Damage from Type 2 Diabetes
- Type 2 Diabetes Kidney Complications
ICD-10 Codes:
- E1121: Type 2 diabetes mellitus with diabetic nephropathy
What procedures does an Anatomic Pathologist like Dr. Akilesh typically perform?
As an Anatomic Pathologist, Dr. Akilesh performs a variety of medical procedures. This procedure information is derived from anonymized insurance claims and highlights the medical procedures most commonly performed by Dr. Akilesh. 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:
- Kidney Biopsy
- Renal biopsy
- Percutaneous kidney biopsy
- Needle kidney biopsy
CPT Codes:
- 50200: Renal biopsy; percutaneous, by trocar or needle
Does Dr. Akilesh accept my insurance?
Dr. Akilesh accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (206) 520-5000 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Akilesh accept in Seattle, WA?
Dr. Akilesh in Seattle, WA accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
Blue Cross Blue Shield Association
Community Health Network of Washington
Humana
Kaiser Permanente
Medicare
Molina Healthcare
Premera Blue Cross
State of Washington
UnitedHealth Group
Unknown
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Where is Dr. Akilesh's office located?
Dr. Shreeram Akilesh's Primary Practice
1959 NE Pacific St
Seattle, WA 98195
(206) 520-5000
What is Dr. Akilesh's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Akilesh's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1497984066.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Akilesh?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Akilesh
What is Dr. Shreeram Akilesh's specialty?
Dr. Akilesh is a Anatomic Pathologist near Seattle, WA.
What does an Anatomic Pathologist do?
A pathologist specializes in understanding the causes and nature of diseases, playing a key role in diagnosis, prognosis, and treatment through laboratory-based insights from biological, chemical, and physical sciences. They analyze information gathered from microscopic examinations of tissue specimens, cells, and body fluids, as well as from clinical laboratory tests on body fluids and secretions, to diagnose, exclude, or monitor disease.
Is this Dr. Shreeram Akilesh affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Akilesh is affiliated with Uw Medical Center - Montlake, St. Francis Hospital - Federal Way, Wa, Carson Tahoe Regional Medical Center, Providence Regional Medical Center Everett 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 an Anatomic Pathologist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments
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Is Shreeram Akilesh accepting new patients in Seattle, WA?
Yes, Dr. Shreeram Akilesh is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Shreeram Akilesh offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Akilesh's office at (206) 520-5000 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Shreeram Akilesh?
Please contact Dr. Akilesh's office at (206) 520-5000 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Shreeram Akilesh have?
Dr. Shreeram Akilesh is certified by the American Board of Pathology.
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