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Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Konanur Venkataram, Nephrologist in Santa Monica, CA?
Dr. Raghu Konanur Venkataram is a Nephrologist, who primarily practices in Santa Monica, CA with 2 additional practice locations. Dr. Konanur Venkataram completed his residency at HERRIN HOSPITAL. Dr. Konanur Venkataram is fluent in English, Hindi, Kannada, and Telugu, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Konanur Venkataram’s practice accepts Medicaid, Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Konanur Venkataram’s office at (818) 271-2400.
Where did Dr. Konanur Venkataram go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: HERRIN HOSPITAL
What languages does Dr. Konanur Venkataram speak?
Dr. Konanur Venkataram and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
Hindi
Kannada
Telugu
What conditions does a Nephrologist like Dr. Konanur Venkataram typically treat?
As a Nephrologist, Dr. Konanur Venkataram 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. Konanur Venkataram. 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:
- Chronic Kidney Disease, Stage 3
- End-Stage Kidney Disease
- Chronic Kidney Disease Stage 3b
- Chronic Kidney Disease, Stage 4 (Severe)
- Chronic Kidney Disease
- Chronic Kidney Disease (CKD)
- Kidney Failure
- Helping Your Child Adapt to Life with Chronic Kidney Disease
- CKD Stage 3
- Moderate Chronic Kidney Disease
- ESRD
- End-Stage Renal Failure
- CKD Stage 3b
- CKD Stage 4
- Severe Chronic Kidney Disease
ICD-10 Codes:
- N1830: Chronic kidney disease, stage 3 unspecified
- N186: End stage renal disease
- N1832: Chronic kidney disease, stage 3b
- N184: Chronic kidney disease, stage 4 (severe)
Also known as:
- Other Specific Abnormal Blood Chemistry Results
- Blood
- Specified Blood Chemistry Imbalance
- Unusual Blood Chemistry Findings
- Specific Blood Panel Abnormalities
ICD-10 Codes:
- R7989: Other specified abnormal findings of blood chemistry
Also known as:
- High Blood Pressure
- Hypertension
- Primary Hypertension
- Essential Hypertension
ICD-10 Codes:
- I10: Essential (primary) hypertension
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
What procedures does a Nephrologist like Dr. Konanur Venkataram typically perform?
As a Nephrologist, procedures performed by Dr. Raghu Konanur Venkataram may include:
- Dialysis
- Kidney and Urinary Perfusion Scan
- Kidney Biopsy
- Kidney Transplant
- Kidney Ultrasound
- Nephrology Consultation
- Nephrology Follow Up
- Peritoneal Dialysis
Please contact Dr. Konanur Venkataram's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Konanur Venkataram accept my insurance?
Dr. Konanur Venkataram accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (818) 271-2400 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Konanur Venkataram accept in Santa Monica, CA?
Dr. Konanur Venkataram in Santa Monica, CA accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
All Other Third Party
Blue Shield of California
Centene Corporation
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)
L.A. Care Health Plan
Medicaid
Medicare
State of California
UnitedHealth Group
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Where is Dr. Konanur Venkataram's office located?
Dr. Raghu Konanur Venkataram's Primary Practice
2020 Santa Monica Blvd Ste 210
Santa Monica, CA 90404
(818) 271-2400
What is Dr. Konanur Venkataram's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Konanur Venkataram's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1447538079.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Konanur Venkataram?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Konanur Venkataram
What is Dr. Raghu Konanur Venkataram's specialty?
Dr. Konanur Venkataram is a Nephrologist near Santa Monica, CA.
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. Raghu Konanur Venkataram affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Konanur Venkataram is affiliated with Ronald Reagan Ucla Medical Center, Ucla Santa Monica Medical Center 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 Raghu Konanur Venkataram accepting new patients in Santa Monica, CA?
Yes, Dr. Raghu Konanur Venkataram is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Raghu Konanur Venkataram offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Konanur Venkataram's office at (818) 271-2400 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Raghu Konanur Venkataram?
Please contact Dr. Konanur Venkataram's office at (818) 271-2400 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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