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Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Taksande, Nephrologist in Palos Hills, IL?
Dr. Sushant Taksande, MD is a Nephrologist, who primarily practices in Palos Hills, IL with 1 additional practice location. Dr. Taksande is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Taksande’s practice accepts Medicaid, Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Taksande’s office at (708) 599-2448.
What languages does Dr. Taksande speak?
Dr. Taksande and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does a Nephrologist like Dr. Taksande typically treat?
As a Nephrologist, Dr. Taksande 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. Taksande. 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 3
- Chronic Kidney Disease, Stage 4 (Severe)
- Chronic Kidney Disease, Stage 3a
- Chronic Kidney Disease
- Chronic Kidney Disease Stage 3b
- Kidney Failure
- Chronic Kidney Disease (CKD)
- Helping Your Child Adapt to Life with Chronic Kidney Disease
- Mineral & Bone Disorder in Chronic Kidney Disease
- ESRD
- End-Stage Renal Failure
- CKD Stage 3
- Moderate Chronic Kidney Disease
- CKD Stage 4
- Severe Chronic Kidney Disease
- CKD Stage 3a
- CKD
- Long-Term 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)
- N1831: Chronic kidney disease, stage 3a
- N189: Chronic kidney disease, unspecified
- N1832: Chronic kidney disease, stage 3b
Also known as:
- High Blood Pressure
- Hypertension
- Primary Hypertension
- Essential Hypertension
ICD-10 Codes:
- I10: Essential (primary) hypertension
Also known as:
- Acute Kidney Failure
- Kidney Failure
- Acute Renal Failure
- Sudden Kidney Failure
ICD-10 Codes:
- N179: Acute kidney failure, unspecified
What procedures does a Nephrologist like Dr. Taksande typically perform?
As a Nephrologist, procedures performed by Dr. Sushant Taksande may include:
- Dialysis
- Kidney and Urinary Perfusion Scan
- Kidney Biopsy
- Kidney Transplant
- Kidney Ultrasound
- Nephrology Consultation
- Nephrology Follow Up
- Peritoneal Dialysis
Please contact Dr. Taksande's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Taksande accept my insurance?
Dr. Taksande accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (708) 599-2448 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Taksande accept in Palos Hills, IL?
Dr. Taksande in Palos Hills, IL accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
Centene
Centene Corporation
Cigna Group
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Health Care Service Corporation
Humana
Medicare
State of Illinois
UnitedHealth Group
Unknown
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Where is Dr. Taksande's office located?
Dr. Sushant Taksande's Primary Practice
10508 S Roberts Rd
Palos Hills, IL 60465
(708) 599-2448
What is Dr. Taksande's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Taksande's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1336375096.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Taksande?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Taksande
What is Dr. Sushant Taksande's specialty?
Dr. Taksande is a Nephrologist near Palos Hills, IL.
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. Sushant Taksande affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Taksande is affiliated with Northwestern Memorial Hospital, Osf Healthcare Little Company Of Mary Medical Center, Northwestern Medicine Palos Hospital, Uchicago Medicine Ingalls 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 Sushant Taksande accepting new patients in Palos Hills, IL?
Yes, Dr. Sushant Taksande is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Sushant Taksande offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Taksande's office at (708) 599-2448 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Sushant Taksande?
Please contact Dr. Taksande's office at (708) 599-2448 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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