Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Kamada, Nephrologist in Lockhart, TX?
Dr. Pratima Kamada, MD is a Nephrologist, who primarily practices in Lockhart, TX. Dr. Kamada is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Kamada’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Kamada’s office at (608) 782-7300.
What languages does Dr. Kamada speak?
Dr. Kamada and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does a Nephrologist like Dr. Kamada typically treat?
As a Nephrologist, Dr. Kamada 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. Kamada. 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.
Also known as:
- End-Stage Kidney Disease
- Chronic Kidney Disease Stage 3b
- Chronic Kidney Disease, Stage 4 (Severe)
- Chronic Kidney Disease, Stage 3a
- Chronic Kidney Disease, Stage 2 (Mild)
- Chronic Kidney Disease Stage 5
- Kidney Failure
- Chronic Kidney Disease (CKD)
- Helping Your Child Adapt to Life with Chronic Kidney Disease
- Chronic Kidney Disease
- ESRD
- End-Stage Renal Failure
- CKD Stage 3b
- Moderate Chronic Kidney Disease
- CKD Stage 4
- Severe Chronic Kidney Disease
- CKD Stage 3a
- CKD Stage 2
- Mild Chronic Kidney Disease
- CKD Stage 5
- End-Stage Renal Disease
ICD-10 Codes:
- N186: End stage renal disease
- N1832: Chronic kidney disease, stage 3b
- N184: Chronic kidney disease, stage 4 (severe)
- N1831: Chronic kidney disease, stage 3a
- N182: Chronic kidney disease, stage 2 (mild)
- N185: Chronic kidney disease, stage 5
Also known as:
- Acute Kidney Failure
- Kidney Failure
- Acute Renal Failure
- Sudden Kidney Failure
ICD-10 Codes:
- N179: Acute kidney failure, unspecified
What procedures does a Nephrologist like Dr. Kamada typically perform?
As a Nephrologist, procedures performed by Dr. Pratima Kamada may include:
- Dialysis
- Kidney and Urinary Perfusion Scan
- Kidney Biopsy
- Kidney Transplant
- Kidney Ultrasound
- Nephrology Consultation
- Nephrology Follow Up
- Peritoneal Dialysis
Please contact Dr. Kamada's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Kamada accept my insurance?
Dr. Kamada accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (608) 782-7300 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Kamada accept in Lockhart, TX?
Dr. Kamada in Lockhart, TX accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
All Other Third Party
Allied Benefit Systems
Centene Corporation
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Health Care Service Corporation
Humana
Medicare
Oscar Health
UnitedHealth Group
Unknown
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Where is Dr. Kamada's office located?
Dr. Pratima Kamada's Primary Practice
1711 S Colorado St Ste C
Lockhart, TX 78644
(608) 782-7300
What is Dr. Kamada's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Kamada's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1801113790.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Kamada?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Kamada
What is Dr. Pratima Kamada's specialty?
Dr. Kamada is a Nephrologist near Lockhart, TX.
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. Pratima Kamada affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Kamada is affiliated with St. David's South Austin Medical Center 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
When to see a Nephrologist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments
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Is Pratima Kamada accepting new patients in Lockhart, TX?
Yes, Dr. Pratima Kamada is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Pratima Kamada offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Kamada's office at (608) 782-7300 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Pratima Kamada?
Please contact Dr. Kamada's office at (608) 782-7300 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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