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Dr. Hemant Dhingra

Fresno, CA

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Dhingra, Nephrologist in Fresno, CA?

    Dr. Hemant Dhingra is a Nephrologist, who primarily practices in Fresno, CA with 2 additional practice locations. He is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine. Dr. Dhingra graduated from Agartala Government Medical College and completed his residency at Tx Tech Univ Hlth Sci Ctr, Nephrology; Mt Sinai Sch Of Med, Internal Medicine. Dr. Dhingra is fluent in English, Hindi, Panjabi, and Punjabi, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Dhingra’s practice accepts Kaiser Permanente, Medicaid, Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Dhingra’s office at (559) 228-6600.

    Where did Dr. Dhingra go to medical school and complete their residency?

    • Residency: Tx Tech Univ Hlth Sci Ctr, Nephrology; Mt Sinai Sch Of Med, Internal Medicine

    • Medical School: Med Coll- Guru Nanak Dev Univ- Amritsar- Punjab- India | Agartala Government Medical College

    Is Dr. Dhingra board certified in Nephrologist?

    Yes, Dr. Hemant Dhingra is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine

    What languages does Dr. Dhingra speak?

    Dr. Dhingra and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:

    • English

    • Hindi

    • Panjabi

    • Punjabi

    What conditions does Dr. Dhingra treat?

    As a Nephrologist, Dr. Dhingra 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. Dhingra. 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.

    Also known as:

    • End-Stage Kidney Disease
    • Chronic Kidney Disease Stage 5
    • Chronic Kidney Disease, Stage 4 (Severe)
    • Chronic Kidney Disease
    • 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 5
    • End-Stage Renal Disease
    • CKD Stage 4
    • Severe Chronic Kidney Disease
    • CKD
    • Long-Term Kidney Disease

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • N186: End stage renal disease
    • N185: Chronic kidney disease, stage 5
    • N184: Chronic kidney disease, stage 4 (severe)
    • N189: Chronic kidney disease, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Narrowing of other blood vessel devices
    • Other vascular device blockage
    • Blood vessel implant narrowing
    • Vascular graft stenosis
    • Prosthetic vascular device blockage

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • T82858A: Stenosis of other vascular prosthetic devices, implants and grafts, initial encounter

    Also known as:

    • Dialysis Dependence
    • Dialysis
    • Helping Your Child Adapt to Life with Chronic Kidney Disease
    • Kidney Dialysis
    • Renal Replacement Therapy
    • On Dialysis

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z992: Dependence on renal dialysis

    Also known as:

    • Dialysis Catheter Management
    • Dialysis
    • Dialysis catheter adjustment
    • Extracorporeal catheter care
    • Dialysis access maintenance

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z4901: Encounter for fitting and adjustment of extracorporeal dialysis catheter

    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:

    • Vascular Access Device Management
    • Vascular Access Care
    • Port Management
    • Catheter Care

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z452: Encounter for adjustment and management of vascular access device

    Also known as:

    • Blood Clot in Blood Vessel Device
    • Blood Clots
    • Vascular device thrombosis
    • Clot in vascular implant
    • Blood vessel graft blood clot

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • T82868A: Thrombosis due to vascular prosthetic devices, implants and grafts, initial encounter

    Also known as:

    • Other problems with blood vessel devices
    • Vascular device complications
    • Blood vessel implant issues
    • Prosthetic vascular device problems
    • Vascular graft complications

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • T82898A: Other specified complication of vascular prosthetic devices, implants and grafts, initial encounter

    Also known as:

    • Arteriovenous Fistula Complication
    • AV Fistula Problem
    • Dialysis Fistula Issue
    • Mechanical AV Fistula Complication

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • T82590A: Other mechanical complication of surgically created arteriovenous fistula, initial encounter

    Also known as:

    • Viral Infection Exposure
    • Viral Infection
    • Viral Disease Contact
    • Suspected Viral Infection
    • Exposure to Viruses

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z20828: Contact with and (suspected) exposure to other viral communicable diseases

    Also known as:

    • COVID-19 Testing
    • Coronavirus Test
    • SARS-CoV-2 Test
    • COVID Test

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z1152: Encounter for screening for COVID-19

    Also known as:

    • Pre-Procedure Lab Tests
    • Other Pre-Procedure Examination
    • Pre-op blood work
    • Lab tests before surgery
    • Pre-treatment lab assessment
    • Various pre-op checks
    • Miscellaneous pre-surgery exams
    • Other pre-treatment assessments

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z01812: Encounter for preprocedural laboratory examination
    • Z01818: Encounter for other preprocedural examination

    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:

    • Dialysis Catheter Complication
    • Dialysis Catheter Problem
    • Kidney Dialysis Tube Issue
    • Vascular Access Catheter Complication

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • T8249XA: Other complication of vascular dialysis catheter, initial encounter

    Also known as:

    • Peripheral Artery Disease
    • PVD
    • PAD
    • Poor Circulation in Legs
    • Blocked Leg Arteries

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I739: Peripheral vascular disease, unspecified

    Which procedures does Dr. Dhingra perform as a Nephrologist?

    As a Nephrologist, procedures performed by a Dr. Hemant Dhingra may include:

    For detailed information, please contact Dr. Dhingra's office.

    Does Dr. Dhingra accept my insurance?

    Dr. Dhingra accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (559) 228-6600 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Dhingra accept in Fresno, CA?

    Dr. Dhingra in Fresno, CA accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • Alignment Health Plan

    • All Other Third Party

    • Blue Shield of California

    • Bright Health

    • Centene

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Humana

    • Medicare

    • Other Health Care Provider

    • UnitedHealthcare

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    Where is Dr. Dhingra's office located?

    Dr. Hemant Dhingra's Primary Practice

    568 E Herndon Ave Ste 201

    Fresno, CA 93720

    (559) 228-6600

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    Dr. Hemant Dhingra's Practice 2

    290 N Wayte Ln

    Fresno, CA 93701

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    Dr. Hemant Dhingra's Practice 3

    2335 E Kashian Ln

    Fresno, CA 93701

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    What is Dr. Dhingra's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.

    Dr. Dhingra's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1487672192.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Dhingra?

    Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Dhingra

    What is Dr. Hemant Dhingra's specialty?

    Dr. Dhingra is a Nephrologist near Fresno, CA. 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. Contact Dr. Dhingra to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. Hemant Dhingra affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Dhingra is affiliated with Saint Agnes Medical Center, Clovis Community Medical Center, Community Regional Medical Center - Fresno 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

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    Is Hemant Dhingra accepting new patients in Fresno, CA?

    Yes, Dr. Hemant Dhingra is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Hemant Dhingra offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Dhingra's office at (559) 228-6600 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Hemant Dhingra?

    Please contact Dr. Dhingra's office at (559) 228-6600 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Hemant Dhingra have?

    Dr. Hemant Dhingra is certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine.

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