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Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Kochar, Nephrologist in Charlotte, NC?
Dr. Guneet Kochar, DO is a Nephrologist, who primarily practices in Charlotte, NC with 2 additional practice locations. Dr. Kochar is fluent in English, French, and Panjabi; Punjabi, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Kochar’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Kochar’s office at (704) 348-2992.
What languages does Dr. Kochar speak?
Dr. Kochar and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
French
Panjabi; Punjabi
What conditions does a Nephrologist like Dr. Kochar typically treat?
As a Nephrologist, Dr. Kochar 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. Kochar. 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:
- 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:
- End-Stage Kidney Disease
- Chronic Kidney Disease Stage 3b
- Chronic Kidney Disease, Stage 4 (Severe)
- 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 3b
- Moderate Chronic Kidney Disease
- CKD Stage 4
- Severe Chronic Kidney Disease
- CKD Stage 3a
ICD-10 Codes:
- N186: End stage renal disease
- N1832: Chronic kidney disease, stage 3b
- N184: Chronic kidney disease, stage 4 (severe)
- N1831: Chronic kidney disease, stage 3a
Also known as:
- High Blood Pressure
- Hypertension
- Primary Hypertension
- Essential Hypertension
ICD-10 Codes:
- I10: Essential (primary) hypertension
Also known as:
- Other Long-Term Drug Therapy
- Chronic medication use
- Ongoing drug treatment
- Extended drug therapy
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z79899: Other long term (current) drug therapy
Also known as:
- Protein in Urine
- Urine and Urination
- Proteinuria
- Albuminuria
- Foamy urine
ICD-10 Codes:
- R809: Proteinuria, unspecified
What procedures does a Nephrologist like Dr. Kochar typically perform?
As a Nephrologist, Dr. Kochar performs a variety of medical procedures. This procedure information is derived from anonymized insurance claims and highlights the medical procedures most commonly performed by Dr. Kochar. 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:
- Plasma Exchange (Plasmapheresis)
- Therapeutic Plasmapheresis
- Plasma Pheresis
- Blood Plasma Treatment
CPT Codes:
- 36514: Therapeutic apheresis; for plasma pheresis
Does Dr. Kochar accept my insurance?
Dr. Kochar accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (704) 348-2992 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Kochar accept in Charlotte, NC?
Dr. Kochar in Charlotte, NC 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 Cross and Blue Shield of North Carolina
Centene Corporation
Cigna Group
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)
Humana
Medicare
State of North Carolina
UnitedHealth Group
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Where is Dr. Kochar's office located?
Dr. Guneet Kochar's Primary Practice
1025 Morehead Medical Dr Ste 275A
Charlotte, NC 28204
(704) 348-2992
What is Dr. Kochar's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Kochar's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1417376906.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Kochar?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Kochar
What is Dr. Guneet Kochar's specialty?
Dr. Kochar is a Nephrologist near Charlotte, NC.
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. Guneet Kochar affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Kochar is affiliated with Pelham Medical Center, Atrium Health Cleveland, Atrium Health University City, Atrium Health Pineville, Caromont Regional Medical Center, Prisma Health Greenville 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 Guneet Kochar accepting new patients in Charlotte, NC?
Yes, Dr. Guneet Kochar is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Guneet Kochar offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Kochar's office at (704) 348-2992 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Guneet Kochar?
Please contact Dr. Kochar's office at (704) 348-2992 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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