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Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Gautam, Nephrologist in Baltimore, MD?
Dr. Samir Gautam, MD is a Nephrologist, who primarily practices in Baltimore, MD with 2 additional practice locations. Dr. Gautam graduated from Nepalgunj Medical College. Dr. Gautam is fluent in English, Hindi, and Nepali, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Gautam’s practice accepts Kaiser Permanente, Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Gautam’s office at (410) 955-5268.
Where did Dr. Gautam go to medical school and complete their residency?
Medical School: Nepalgunj Medical College
What languages does Dr. Gautam speak?
Dr. Gautam and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
Hindi
Nepali
What conditions does a Nephrologist like Dr. Gautam typically treat?
As a Nephrologist, Dr. Gautam 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. Gautam. 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:
- End-Stage Kidney Disease
- Chronic Kidney Disease, Stage 3
- Chronic Kidney Disease, Stage 4 (Severe)
- Chronic Kidney Disease Stage 3b
- 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 3
- Moderate Chronic Kidney Disease
- CKD Stage 4
- Severe Chronic Kidney Disease
- CKD Stage 3b
ICD-10 Codes:
- N186: End stage renal disease
- N1830: Chronic kidney disease, stage 3 unspecified
- N184: Chronic kidney disease, stage 4 (severe)
- N1832: Chronic kidney disease, stage 3b
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:
- Sepsis
- Blood Poisoning
- Septicemia
- Systemic Bacterial Infection
ICD-10 Codes:
- A419: Sepsis, unspecified organism
What procedures does a Nephrologist like Dr. Gautam typically perform?
As a Nephrologist, procedures performed by Dr. Samir Gautam may include:
- Dialysis
- Kidney and Urinary Perfusion Scan
- Kidney Biopsy
- Kidney Transplant
- Kidney Ultrasound
- Nephrology Consultation
- Nephrology Follow Up
- Peritoneal Dialysis
Please contact Dr. Gautam's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Gautam accept my insurance?
Dr. Gautam accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (410) 955-5268 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Gautam accept in Baltimore, MD?
Dr. Gautam in Baltimore, MD 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)
Federal government of the United States
Kaiser Permanente
Medicare
State of Maryland
UnitedHealth Group
Unknown
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Where is Dr. Gautam's office located?
Dr. Samir Gautam's Primary Practice
9000 Franklin Square Dr
Baltimore, MD 21237
(410) 955-5268
What is Dr. Gautam's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Gautam's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1275766396.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Gautam?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Gautam
What is Dr. Samir Gautam's specialty?
Dr. Gautam is a Nephrologist near Baltimore, MD.
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. Samir Gautam affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Gautam is affiliated with Medstar Franklin Square Medical Center, The Johns Hopkins Hospital, Medstar Union Memorial Hospital 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
When to see a Nephrologist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments
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Is Samir Gautam accepting new patients in Baltimore, MD?
Yes, Dr. Samir Gautam is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Samir Gautam offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Gautam's office at (410) 955-5268 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Samir Gautam?
Please contact Dr. Gautam's office at (410) 955-5268 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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