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Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Sheliya, Internist in Cary, NC?
Dr. Rakesh Sheliya, MD is an Internist, who primarily practices in Cary, NC with 2 additional practice locations. He is board certified. Dr. Sheliya is fluent in English, Gujarati, and Hindi, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Sheliya’s practice accepts Medicaid, Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Sheliya’s office at (919) 803-3316.
Is Dr. Sheliya board certified as an Internist?
Yes, Dr. Rakesh Sheliya, MD is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine
What languages does Dr. Sheliya speak?
Dr. Sheliya and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
Gujarati
Hindi
What conditions does an Internist like Dr. Sheliya typically treat?
As an Internist, Dr. Sheliya 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. Sheliya. 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 3
- Chronic Kidney Disease, Stage 4 (Severe)
- Chronic Kidney Disease, Stage 2 (Mild)
- 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 3
- Moderate Chronic Kidney Disease
- CKD Stage 4
- Severe Chronic Kidney Disease
- CKD Stage 2
- Mild Chronic Kidney Disease
ICD-10 Codes:
- N186: End stage renal disease
- N1830: Chronic kidney disease, stage 3 unspecified
- N184: Chronic kidney disease, stage 4 (severe)
- N182: Chronic kidney disease, stage 2 (mild)
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:
- Low Sodium Levels
- Fluid and Electrolyte Balance
- Sodium
- Hyponatremia
- Low Blood Sodium
- Sodium Deficiency
ICD-10 Codes:
- E871: Hypo-osmolality and hyponatremia
Also known as:
- Pneumonia
- Lung Infection
- Chest Infection
- Pneumonitis
ICD-10 Codes:
- J189: Pneumonia, unspecified organism
Also known as:
- Acute Bladder Infection
- Bladder Disease
- Acute Cystitis
- Sudden Bladder Infection
ICD-10 Codes:
- N3000: Acute cystitis without hematuria
Also known as:
- Protein in Urine
- Urine and Urination
- Proteinuria
- Albuminuria
- Foamy urine
ICD-10 Codes:
- R809: Proteinuria, unspecified
What procedures does an Internist like Dr. Sheliya typically perform?
As an Internist, procedures performed by Dr. Rakesh Sheliya may include:
- Ambulatory Care Consultation
- Annual Check Up
- Annual Physical
- Aromatherapy
- Bladder and Bowel Management
- Blood Pressure Testing
- Bowel and Bladder Management
- Certified Medical Examination for Commercial Driver / Vessel Master
Please contact Dr. Sheliya's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Sheliya accept my insurance?
Dr. Sheliya accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (919) 803-3316 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Sheliya accept in Cary, NC?
Dr. Sheliya in Cary, NC accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
Alignment Healthcare
Blue Cross and Blue Shield of North Carolina
Blue Cross Blue Shield Association
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)
Humana
Medicaid
Medicare
UnitedHealth Group
Unknown
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Where is Dr. Sheliya's office located?
What is Dr. Sheliya's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Sheliya's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1356652416.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Sheliya?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Sheliya
What is Dr. Rakesh Sheliya's specialty?
Dr. Sheliya is a Internist near Cary, NC.
What does an Internist do?
A physician who provides long-term, comprehensive care in the office and the hospital, managing both common and complex illness of adolescents, adults and the elderly. Internists are trained in the diagnosis and treatment of cancer, infections and diseases affecting the heart, blood, kidneys, joints and digestive, respiratory and vascular systems. They are also trained in the essentials of primary care internal medicine, which incorporates an understanding of disease prevention, wellness, substance abuse, mental health and effective treatment of common problems of the eyes, ears, skin, nervous system and reproductive organs.
Is this Dr. Rakesh Sheliya affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Sheliya is affiliated with Wakemed Cary Hospital, Wakemed Raleigh Campus 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 Internist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments
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Is Rakesh Sheliya accepting new patients in Cary, NC?
Yes, Dr. Rakesh Sheliya is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Rakesh Sheliya offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Sheliya's office at (919) 803-3316 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Rakesh Sheliya?
Please contact Dr. Sheliya's office at (919) 803-3316 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Rakesh Sheliya have?
Dr. Rakesh Sheliya is certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine.
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