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Dr. Ajay Rachakonda, MD

Stockton, CA

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Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Rachakonda, Nephrologist in Stockton, CA?

    Dr. Ajay Rachakonda, MD is a Nephrologist, who primarily practices in Stockton, CA with 2 additional practice locations. He is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine. Dr. Rachakonda completed his residency at SUNY Buffalo. Dr. Rachakonda is fluent in English and Hindi, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Rachakonda’s practice accepts Cigna, Kaiser Permanente, Medicaid, Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Rachakonda’s office at (209) 546-1868.

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

    • Residency: SUNY Buffalo

    Is Dr. Rachakonda board certified in Nephrologist?

    Yes, Dr. Ajay Rachakonda, MD is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine

    What languages does Dr. Rachakonda speak?

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

    • English

    • Hindi

    What conditions does Dr. Rachakonda treat?

    As a Nephrologist, Dr. Rachakonda 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. Rachakonda. 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:

    • End-Stage Kidney Disease
    • Chronic Kidney Disease, Stage 3a
    • Chronic Kidney Disease Stage 3b
    • Chronic Kidney Disease, Stage 4 (Severe)
    • Chronic Kidney Disease, Stage 2 (Mild)
    • Chronic Kidney Disease Stage 5
    • Chronic Kidney Disease, Stage 3
    • 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 3a
    • Moderate Chronic Kidney Disease
    • CKD Stage 3b
    • CKD Stage 4
    • Severe Chronic Kidney Disease
    • CKD Stage 2
    • Mild Chronic Kidney Disease
    • CKD Stage 5
    • End-Stage Renal Disease
    • CKD Stage 3

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • N186: End stage renal disease
    • N1831: Chronic kidney disease, stage 3a
    • N1832: Chronic kidney disease, stage 3b
    • N184: Chronic kidney disease, stage 4 (severe)
    • N182: Chronic kidney disease, stage 2 (mild)
    • N185: Chronic kidney disease, stage 5
    • N1830: Chronic kidney disease, stage 3 unspecified

    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:

    • 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:

    • Low Sodium Levels
    • High Potassium
    • Fluid Overload
    • Volume Depletion
    • Fluid and Electrolyte Balance
    • Sodium
    • Potassium
    • Hyponatremia
    • Low Blood Sodium
    • Sodium Deficiency
    • Hyperkalemia
    • Excess Potassium
    • Excess Fluid
    • Water Retention
    • Fluid Loss
    • Low Body Fluid
    • Hypovolemia

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E871: Hypo-osmolality and hyponatremia
    • E875: Hyperkalemia
    • E8770: Fluid overload, unspecified
    • E869: Volume depletion, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Protein in Urine
    • Urine and Urination
    • Proteinuria
    • Albuminuria
    • Foamy urine

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R809: Proteinuria, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Endocrine and Metabolic Disorder
    • Endocrine Disease
    • Metabolic Disorder
    • Hormone Disorders
    • Metabolic Syndrome
    • Nutritional Deficiencies

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z8639: Personal history of other endocrine, nutritional and metabolic disease

    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

    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:

    • Acidosis
    • Metabolic Disorder
    • Acidic Blood
    • High Acidity in Body

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E8720: Acidosis, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Sepsis
    • Blood Poisoning
    • Septicemia
    • Systemic Bacterial Infection

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • A419: Sepsis, unspecified organism

    Which procedures does Dr. Rachakonda perform as a Nephrologist?

    As a Nephrologist, procedures performed by a Dr. Ajay Rachakonda may include:

    For detailed information, please contact Dr. Rachakonda's office.

    Does Dr. Rachakonda accept my insurance?

    Dr. Rachakonda accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (209) 546-1868 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Rachakonda accept in Stockton, CA?

    Dr. Rachakonda in Stockton, CA accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • Alignment Health Plan

    • AllCare Health Plan

    • Blue Shield of California

    • Centene

    • Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)

    • Health Plan of San Joaquin

    • Hill Physicians Medical Group

    • Humana

    • Medicare

    • UnitedHealthcare

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    Where is Dr. Rachakonda's office located?

    Dr. Ajay Rachakonda's Primary Practice

    1801 E March Ln Ste B265

    Stockton, CA 95210

    (209) 546-1868

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    Dr. Ajay Rachakonda's Practice 2

    568 E Herndon Ave Ste 201

    Fresno, CA 93720

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    Dr. Ajay Rachakonda's Practice 3

    202 W Willow Ave Ste 302

    Visalia, CA 93291

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

    Dr. Rachakonda's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1467605014.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Rachakonda?

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

    What is Dr. Ajay Rachakonda's specialty?

    Dr. Rachakonda is a Nephrologist near Stockton, CA. 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. Contact Dr. Rachakonda to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. Ajay Rachakonda affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Rachakonda is affiliated with Dignity Health - St. Joseph's Medical Center, Memorial Medical Center - Modesto, Ca 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

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    Is Ajay Rachakonda accepting new patients in Stockton, CA?

    Yes, Dr. Ajay Rachakonda is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Ajay Rachakonda offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Rachakonda's office at (209) 546-1868 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Ajay Rachakonda?

    Please contact Dr. Rachakonda's office at (209) 546-1868 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Ajay Rachakonda have?

    Dr. Ajay Rachakonda is certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine.

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