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Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Valavoor, Nephrologist in Cincinnati, OH?
Dr. Shahul Valavoor, MD is a Nephrologist, who primarily practices in Cincinnati, OH with 1 additional practice location. Dr. Valavoor is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Valavoor’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Valavoor’s office at (419) 383-4244.
What languages does Dr. Valavoor speak?
Dr. Valavoor and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does a Nephrologist like Dr. Valavoor typically treat?
As a Nephrologist, Dr. Valavoor 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. Valavoor. 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 here.
Also known as:
- End-Stage Kidney Disease
- Chronic Kidney Disease, Stage 3a
- 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
ICD-10 Codes:
- N186: End stage renal disease
- N1831: Chronic kidney disease, stage 3a
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
Also known as:
- Other Acute Kidney Failure
- Acute Kidney Failure
- Kidney Failure
- Other Acute Renal Failure
- Other Sudden Kidney Failure
- Acute Renal Failure
- Sudden Kidney Failure
ICD-10 Codes:
- N178: Other acute kidney failure
- N179: Acute kidney failure, unspecified
Also known as:
- Kidney Bone Disease
- Bone Disease
- Kidney Disease
- Renal Osteodystrophy
- Kidney-Related Bone Disorder
ICD-10 Codes:
- N250: Renal osteodystrophy
Also known as:
- High Blood Pressure
- Hypertension
- Primary Hypertension
- Essential Hypertension
ICD-10 Codes:
- I10: Essential (primary) hypertension
What procedures does a Nephrologist like Dr. Valavoor typically perform?
As a Nephrologist, procedures performed by Dr. Shahul Valavoor may include:
- Dialysis
- Kidney and Urinary Perfusion Scan
- Kidney Biopsy
- Kidney Transplant
- Kidney Ultrasound
- Nephrology Consultation
- Nephrology Follow Up
- Peritoneal Dialysis
Please contact Dr. Valavoor's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Valavoor accept my insurance?
Dr. Valavoor accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (419) 383-4244 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Valavoor accept in Cincinnati, OH?
Dr. Valavoor in Cincinnati, OH accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
All Other Third Party
Allied Benefit Systems
Cigna Group
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)
Humana
Medicare
Molina Healthcare
State of Ohio
Unknown
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Where is Dr. Valavoor's office located?
Dr. Shahul Valavoor's Primary Practice
2123 Auburn Ave Ste 404
Cincinnati, OH 45219
(419) 383-4244
What is Dr. Valavoor's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Valavoor's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1306148648.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Valavoor?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Valavoor
What is Dr. Shahul Valavoor's specialty?
Dr. Valavoor is a Nephrologist near Cincinnati, OH.
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. Shahul Valavoor affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Valavoor is affiliated with The Christ Hospital, Margaret Mary Health - Main Campus, Good Samaritan Hospital - Cincinnati, Uc 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
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 Shahul Valavoor accepting new patients in Cincinnati, OH?
Yes, Dr. Shahul Valavoor is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Shahul Valavoor offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Valavoor's office at (419) 383-4244 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Shahul Valavoor?
Please contact Dr. Valavoor's office at (419) 383-4244 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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