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Dr. Jai Radhakrishnan, MD

Dr. Jai Radhakrishnan, MD

New York, NY

35 Years of Experience

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Radhakrishnan, Nephrologist in New York, NY?

    Dr. Radhakrishnan is Professor of Medicine at Columbia University Medical Center. He is the Director of Clinical Services of the Nephrology Division. His clinical and research interests are the in the therapy of chronic kidney disease (including glomerular diseases and lupus kidney disease), hypertension and intensive care nephrology. He is a co-director of the hypertension center of Columbia Universtiy He is a fellow of the American Society of Nephrology and National Kidney Foundation. His commitment to medical education and patient care is exemplified by his numerous teaching awards and his inclusion in the Who's Who among America's Teachers & Educators, America's Best Doctors and Castle Connolly's Top Doctor.

    What are Areas of Expertise for Dr. Radhakrishnan?

    Dr. Jai Radhakrishnan, MD is a highly-rated, board-certified Nephrologist known for expertly diagnosing, treating, and managing a wide array of related conditions and procedures. Utilizing the latest medical advancements and evidence-based practices, Dr. Radhakrishnan empowers patients to confidently navigate their health journey, specializing in Amyloidosis, Chronic Kidney Diseases, Diabetic Kidney Disease, Glomerulonephritis, Hypertension, Kidney Disease-Autoimmune, Lupus Nephritis, Polycystic Kidney Disease, Vasculitis, and comprehensive wellness support. Serving the New York, NY community, Dr. Radhakrishnan is dedicated to enhancing lives through expert, patient-centered care.

    Where did Dr. Radhakrishnan go to medical school and complete their residency?

    • Fellowship: NewYork-Presbyterian Hospital/Columbia University Medical Center | Columbia University's College

    • Residency: Ny & Presby Hp-Columbia Campus, Nephrology; Mass Gen Hosp, Nephrology; Ny Medical College, Internal Medicine | Lincoln Hospital | Lincoln Medical and Mental Health Center | Lincoln Medical & Mental Health Center | New York Medical College (Metropolitan) Program

    • Medical School: Pondicherry University Jawaharlal Institute | Pondicherry University Jawaharlal Institute | Madras Med College | Jawaharlal Institute of Post-Graduate Medical Education and Research (JIPMER)

    Is Dr. Radhakrishnan board certified as a Nephrologist?

    Yes, Dr. Jai Radhakrishnan, MD is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine , American Board of Internal Medicine since 2002, American Board of Internal Medicine since 1992

    What languages does Dr. Radhakrishnan speak?

    Dr. Radhakrishnan and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:

    • English

    • Hindi

    What conditions does a Nephrologist like Dr. Radhakrishnan typically treat?

    As a Nephrologist, Dr. Radhakrishnan 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. Radhakrishnan. 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:

    • Chronic Kidney Disease, Stage 4 (Severe)
    • Chronic Kidney Disease Stage 3b
    • End-Stage Kidney Disease
    • Chronic Kidney Disease
    • Chronic Kidney Disease (CKD)
    • Kidney Failure
    • Helping Your Child Adapt to Life with Chronic Kidney Disease
    • CKD Stage 4
    • Severe Chronic Kidney Disease
    • CKD Stage 3b
    • Moderate Chronic Kidney Disease
    • ESRD
    • End-Stage Renal Failure

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • N184: Chronic kidney disease, stage 4 (severe)
    • N1832: Chronic kidney disease, stage 3b
    • N186: End stage renal disease

    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:

    • High Blood Pressure
    • Hypertension
    • Primary Hypertension
    • Essential Hypertension

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I10: Essential (primary) hypertension

    Also known as:

    • Dialysis Dependence
    • Dialysis
    • Helping Your Child Adapt to Life with Chronic Kidney Disease
    • Kidney Dialysis
    • Renal Replacement Therapy
    • On Dialysis

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z992: Dependence on renal dialysis

    Also known as:

    • Having a Kidney Transplant
    • Kidney Transplantation
    • Kidney Transplant
    • Renal transplant
    • Kidney replacement surgery
    • Post-kidney transplant

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z940: Kidney transplant status

    Does Dr. Radhakrishnan accept my insurance?

    Dr. Radhakrishnan accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Radhakrishnan accept in New York, NY?

    Dr. Radhakrishnan in New York, NY accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • Cigna Group

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • EmblemHealth

    • Healthfirst New York

    • Humana

    • Medicare

    • National Benefit Fund

    • Service Employees International Union (SEIU)

    • UnitedHealth Group

    • Unknown

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    Where is Dr. Radhakrishnan's office located?

    Columbia Doctors, Nephrology

    Columbia Doctors, Nephrology

    51 Audubon Avenue

    Floor 4

    New York, NY 10032

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    Recognitions

    Memberships & Associations

    AMERICAN SOCIETY OF HYPERTENSION: SPECIALIST IN CLINICAL HYPERTENSION

    Member

    NATIONAL KIDNEY FOUNDATION

    Member

    AMERICAN SOCIETY OF NEPHROLOGY

    Member

    INTERNATIONAL SOCIETY OF NEPHROLOGY

    Member

    Awards

    New York Super Doctors

    What is Dr. Radhakrishnan's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.

    Dr. Radhakrishnan's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1275605446.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Radhakrishnan?

    Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Radhakrishnan

    What is Dr. Jai Radhakrishnan's specialty?

    Dr. Radhakrishnan is a Nephrologist near New York, NY.

    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. Jai Radhakrishnan affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Radhakrishnan is affiliated with Newyork-Presbyterian/columbia University Irving 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

    Understand your symptoms and know when it’s time to see a Nephrologist. Explore insights from trusted medical experts on EverydayHealth.com, where you'll find the most relevant content and helpful condition guides for up-to date information about symptoms, causes, diagnosis, treatment and more. See all our health guides to find trusted information on medical conditions from our experts at Everyday Health.

    Is Jai Radhakrishnan accepting new patients in New York, NY?

    Yes, Dr. Jai Radhakrishnan is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Jai Radhakrishnan offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Radhakrishnan's office for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Jai Radhakrishnan?

    Please contact Dr. Radhakrishnan's office for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Jai Radhakrishnan have?

    Dr. Jai Radhakrishnan is certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine.

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