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Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Vantzelfde, Nephrologist in Boston, MA?
Dr. Swapna Vantzelfde, MD is a Nephrologist, who primarily practices in Boston, MA with 2 additional practice locations. Dr. Vantzelfde is fluent in English, Marathi, and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Vantzelfde’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Vantzelfde’s office at (617) 732-6040.
What languages does Dr. Vantzelfde speak?
Dr. Vantzelfde and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
Marathi
Spanish
What conditions does a Nephrologist like Dr. Vantzelfde typically treat?
As a Nephrologist, Dr. Vantzelfde 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. Vantzelfde. 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:
- High Blood Pressure
- Hypertension
- Primary Hypertension
- Essential Hypertension
ICD-10 Codes:
- I10: Essential (primary) hypertension
Also known as:
- Routine Adult Health Checkup
- Health Checkup
- Adult physical exam
- Annual wellness visit for adults
- General adult medical exam
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z0000: Encounter for general adult medical examination without abnormal findings
Also known as:
- Schizoaffective Disorder
- Psychotic Disorder
- Schizoaffective disorder
- Mixed psychotic and mood disorder
- Schizophrenia with mood symptoms
- Affective psychosis
ICD-10 Codes:
- F259: Schizoaffective disorder, unspecified
Also known as:
- Asthma
- Reactive Airway Disease
- Bronchial Asthma
- Allergic Asthma
ICD-10 Codes:
- J45909: Unspecified asthma, uncomplicated
Also known as:
- High Blood Pressure Heart Disease with Heart Failure
- Heart Failure
- High Blood Pressure
- Hypertensive Heart Failure
- High Blood Pressure Causing Heart Failure
ICD-10 Codes:
- I110: Hypertensive heart disease with heart failure
Also known as:
- Unstable Angina
- Atherosclerosis
- Coronary Artery Disease
- Unstable Chest Pain
- Acute Coronary Syndrome
- Atherosclerotic Heart Disease with Unstable Angina
ICD-10 Codes:
- I25110: Atherosclerotic heart disease of native coronary artery with unstable angina pectoris
What procedures does a Nephrologist like Dr. Vantzelfde typically perform?
As a Nephrologist, procedures performed by Dr. Swapna Vantzelfde may include:
- Dialysis
- Kidney and Urinary Perfusion Scan
- Kidney Biopsy
- Kidney Transplant
- Kidney Ultrasound
- Nephrology Consultation
- Nephrology Follow Up
- Peritoneal Dialysis
Please contact Dr. Vantzelfde's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Vantzelfde accept my insurance?
Dr. Vantzelfde accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (617) 732-6040 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Vantzelfde accept in Boston, MA?
Dr. Vantzelfde in Boston, MA accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
Blue Cross Blue Shield of Massachusetts
Cigna Group
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Medicare
State of Massachusetts
UnitedHealth Group
Unknown
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Where is Dr. Vantzelfde's office located?
What is Dr. Vantzelfde's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Vantzelfde's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1114286473.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Vantzelfde?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Vantzelfde
What is Dr. Swapna Vantzelfde's specialty?
Dr. Vantzelfde is a Nephrologist near Boston, MA.
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. Swapna Vantzelfde affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Vantzelfde is affiliated with Brigham And Women's Hospital 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 Swapna Vantzelfde accepting new patients in Boston, MA?
Yes, Dr. Swapna Vantzelfde is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Swapna Vantzelfde offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Vantzelfde's office at (617) 732-6040 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Swapna Vantzelfde?
Please contact Dr. Vantzelfde's office at (617) 732-6040 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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