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Dr. Renumathy Dhanasekaran, MD, PHD
Stanford, CA
Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Dhanasekaran, Transplant Hepatologist in Stanford, CA?
Dr. Renumathy Dhanasekaran, MD, PHD is a Transplant Hepatologist, who primarily practices in Stanford, CA with 1 additional practice location. She is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine. Dr. Dhanasekaran is fluent in English and Tamil, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Dhanasekaran’s practice accepts Kaiser Permanente, Medicaid, Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Dhanasekaran’s office at (650) 498-7878.
Is Dr. Dhanasekaran board certified in Transplant Hepatologist?
Yes, Dr. Renumathy Dhanasekaran, MD, PHD is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine
What languages does Dr. Dhanasekaran speak?
Dr. Dhanasekaran and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
Tamil
What conditions does Dr. Dhanasekaran treat?
As a Transplant Hepatologist, Dr. Dhanasekaran 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. Dhanasekaran. 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:
- Liver Disease
- Fatty Liver Disease
- Fluid in Abdomen
- Other specified liver Disease
- Portal hypertension
- Enlarged Liver
- Nonalcoholic Fatty Liver Disease (NAFLD) & NASH
- Nonalcoholic Fatty Liver Disease & NASH in Children
- High Blood Pressure
- Hepatic illness
- Liver condition
- NAFLD
- NASH
- Hepatic steatosis
- Ascites
- Abdominal fluid buildup
- Peritoneal fluid
- Uncommon liver conditions
- Rare liver diseases
- Specific liver disorders
- High blood pressure in the portal vein
- Liver portal pressure
- Elevated portal venous pressure
- Hepatomegaly
- Swollen liver
- Liver enlargement
ICD-10 Codes:
- K769: Liver disease, unspecified
- K760: Fatty (change of) liver, not elsewhere classified
- R188: Other ascites
- K7689: Other specified diseases of liver
- K766: Portal hypertension
- R160: Hepatomegaly, not elsewhere classified
Also known as:
- Cirrhosis
- Alcoholic Cirrhosis with Fluid Buildup
- Alcoholic Cirrhosis
- Alcohol Use Disorder (AUD)
- Liver scarring
- End-stage liver disease
- Chronic liver failure
- Alcoholic cirrhosis with ascites
- Alcohol-induced cirrhosis with fluid
- Liver scarring with abdominal fluid
- Alcohol-induced cirrhosis
- End-stage alcoholic liver disease
- Severe alcoholic liver scarring
ICD-10 Codes:
- K7460: Unspecified cirrhosis of liver
- K7031: Alcoholic cirrhosis of liver with ascites
- K7030: Alcoholic cirrhosis of liver without ascites
Also known as:
- Liver Cancer
- Childhood Liver Cancer
- Hepatic Cancer
- Hepatocellular Carcinoma
ICD-10 Codes:
- C220: Liver cell carcinoma
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:
- Nonalcoholic steatohepatitis (NASH)
- Fatty Liver Disease
- Non-alcoholic fatty liver disease
- Nonalcoholic Fatty Liver Disease (NAFLD) & NASH
- Nonalcoholic Fatty Liver Disease & NASH in Children
- NASH
- Non-alcoholic fatty liver disease with inflammation
- Fatty liver inflammation
ICD-10 Codes:
- K7581: Nonalcoholic steatohepatitis (NASH)
Also known as:
- Chronic Hepatitis B
- Hepatitis B
- Long-term Hepatitis B
- Persistent Hepatitis B
- Hep B
ICD-10 Codes:
- B181: Chronic viral hepatitis B without delta-agent
Also known as:
- Other Pre-Procedure Examination
- Various pre-op checks
- Miscellaneous pre-surgery exams
- Other pre-treatment assessments
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z01818: Encounter for other preprocedural examination
Also known as:
- Liver Transplant
- Liver Transplantation
- Hepatic Transplant
- Liver Graft
- New Liver
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z944: Liver transplant status
Also known as:
- Colon Cancer Screening
- Health Screening
- Colorectal Cancer Screening (PDQ®)
- Screening Tests to Detect Colorectal Cancer and Polyps
- Tests to Detect Colorectal Cancer and Polyps
- Colorectal Cancer Screening
- Colonoscopy Screening
- Bowel Cancer Screening
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z1211: Encounter for screening for malignant neoplasm of colon
Also known as:
- Chronic Hepatitis C
- Hepatitis C
- Long-term Hepatitis C
- Persistent Hepatitis C
- Hep C
ICD-10 Codes:
- B182: Chronic viral hepatitis C
Also known as:
- Esophageal Varices
- Esophagus Disorder
- Varices of the Esophagus
- Enlarged Esophageal Veins
- Dilated Esophageal Veins
ICD-10 Codes:
- I8500: Esophageal varices without bleeding
Also known as:
- Non-cancerous Liver Growth
- Benign Tumor
- Liver Disease
- Benign liver tumor
- Liver neoplasm
- Non-malignant liver mass
ICD-10 Codes:
- D134: Benign neoplasm of liver
Also known as:
- Other Abnormal Enzyme Levels
- Unspecified high enzymes
- Various enzyme abnormalities
- Abnormal serum enzyme levels
ICD-10 Codes:
- R748: Abnormal levels of other serum enzymes
Which procedures does Dr. Dhanasekaran perform as a Transplant Hepatologist?
As a Transplant Hepatologist, procedures performed by a Dr. Renumathy Dhanasekaran may include:
- Colonic Polypectomy
- Hepatitis C Testing
- Hepatology Consultation
- Hepatology Follow Up
- Liver Biopsy
- Liver Disease Consultation
- Liver Function Test
- Liver Imaging
For detailed information, please contact Dr. Dhanasekaran's office.
Does Dr. Dhanasekaran accept my insurance?
Dr. Dhanasekaran accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (650) 498-7878 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Dhanasekaran accept in Stanford, CA?
Dr. Dhanasekaran in Stanford, 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
Blue Shield of California
Central California Alliance for Health
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Medicaid
Medicare
Santa Clara Family Health Plan
State of California
UnitedHealthcare
Valley Health Plan
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Where is Dr. Dhanasekaran's office located?
Dr. Renumathy Dhanasekaran's Primary Practice
300 Pasteur Dr
Stanford, CA 94305
(650) 498-7878
What is Dr. Dhanasekaran's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Dhanasekaran's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1609008143.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Dhanasekaran?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Dhanasekaran
What is Dr. Renumathy Dhanasekaran's specialty?
Dr. Dhanasekaran is a Transplant Hepatologist near Stanford, CA. An internist with specialized knowledge and skills in gastroenterology, focusing on the comprehensive care of patients before and after liver transplantation, across all phases of the transplant process. The selection of suitable transplant candidates involves a multidisciplinary team experienced in assessing the severity and prognosis of liver disease to ensure optimal outcomes. Contact Dr. Dhanasekaran to book an appointment today.
Is this Dr. Renumathy Dhanasekaran affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Dhanasekaran is affiliated with Stanford Health Care - Stanford Hospital which is a Castle Connolly Top Hospital. 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
Where can I learn more about Transplant Hepatologist?
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Is Renumathy Dhanasekaran accepting new patients in Stanford, CA?
Yes, Dr. Renumathy Dhanasekaran is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Renumathy Dhanasekaran offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Dhanasekaran's office at (650) 498-7878 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Renumathy Dhanasekaran?
Please contact Dr. Dhanasekaran's office at (650) 498-7878 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Renumathy Dhanasekaran have?
Dr. Renumathy Dhanasekaran is certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine.
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