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Who is Dr. Ramkumar, Nephrologist in Salt Lake City, UT?
Dr. Nirupama Ramkumar, MD is a Nephrologist, who primarily practices in Salt Lake City, UT with 1 additional practice location. She is board certified. Dr. Ramkumar graduated from Sri Devaraj Urs Medical College. Dr. Ramkumar is fluent in English and Tamil, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Ramkumar’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Ramkumar’s office.
Where did Dr. Ramkumar go to medical school and complete their residency?
Medical School: Sri Devaraj Urs Medical College
What languages does Dr. Ramkumar speak?
Dr. Ramkumar and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
Tamil
What conditions does Dr. Ramkumar treat?
As a Nephrologist, Dr. Ramkumar 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. Ramkumar. 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:
- Chronic Kidney Disease from High Blood Pressure
- Chronic Kidney Disease Stage 5
- Chronic Kidney Disease, Stage 4 (Severe)
- Chronic Kidney Disease
- High Blood Pressure
- Kidney Failure
- Chronic Kidney Disease (CKD)
- Helping Your Child Adapt to Life with Chronic Kidney Disease
- Hypertensive Chronic Kidney Disease
- High Blood Pressure Kidney Disease
- Hypertension-Related Kidney Disease
- CKD Stage 5
- End-Stage Renal Disease
- ESRD
- CKD Stage 4
- Severe Chronic Kidney Disease
ICD-10 Codes:
- I129: Hypertensive chronic kidney disease with stage 1 through stage 4 chronic kidney disease, or unspecified chronic kidney disease
- N185: Chronic kidney disease, stage 5
- N184: Chronic kidney disease, stage 4 (severe)
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:
- Type 2 Diabetes with Chronic Kidney Disease
- Diabetes Type 2
- Diabetic Kidney Problems
- Type 2 diabetes
- Diabetic Chronic Kidney Disease
- Long-term Kidney Failure from Type 2 Diabetes
- Type 2 Diabetes End-Stage Renal Disease
ICD-10 Codes:
- E1122: Type 2 diabetes mellitus with diabetic chronic kidney disease
Which procedures does Dr. Ramkumar perform as a Nephrologist?
As a Nephrologist, procedures performed by a Dr. Nirupama Ramkumar may include:
- Dialysis
- Kidney and Urinary Perfusion Scan
- Kidney Biopsy
- Kidney Transplant
- Kidney Ultrasound
- Nephrology Consultation
- Nephrology Follow Up
- Peritoneal Dialysis
For detailed information, please contact Dr. Ramkumar's office.
Does Dr. Ramkumar accept my insurance?
Dr. Ramkumar 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. Ramkumar accept in Salt Lake City, UT?
Dr. Ramkumar in Salt Lake City, UT accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
Cambia (Regence)
Centene
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Express Scripts
Medicare
Molina
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Where is Dr. Ramkumar's office located?
What is Dr. Ramkumar's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Ramkumar's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1053550509.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Ramkumar?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Ramkumar
What is Dr. Nirupama Ramkumar's specialty?
Dr. Ramkumar is a Nephrologist near Salt Lake City, UT. 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. Ramkumar to book an appointment today.
Is this Dr. Nirupama Ramkumar affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
No, Ramkumar is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital, but is affiliated with the following hospitals: University Of Utah Hospital. Castle Connolly Top Hospitals 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 Nirupama Ramkumar accepting new patients in Salt Lake City, UT?
Yes, Dr. Nirupama Ramkumar is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Nirupama Ramkumar offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Ramkumar's office for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Nirupama Ramkumar?
Please contact Dr. Ramkumar's office for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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