VB
Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Buddharaju, Nephrologist in Crystal Lake, IL?
Dr. Venkata Buddharaju, MD is a Nephrologist, who primarily practices in Crystal Lake, IL with 1 additional practice location. Dr. Buddharaju is fluent in English, Hindi, and Telugu, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Buddharaju’s practice accepts Medicaid, Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Buddharaju’s office at (224) 238-3211.
What languages does Dr. Buddharaju speak?
Dr. Buddharaju and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
Hindi
Telugu
What conditions does Dr. Buddharaju treat?
As a Nephrologist, Dr. Buddharaju 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. Buddharaju. 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:
- Chronic Kidney Disease, Stage 3
- End-Stage Kidney Disease
- Chronic Kidney Disease, Stage 3a
- Chronic Kidney Disease, Stage 4 (Severe)
- Chronic Kidney Disease Stage 3b
- Chronic Kidney Disease
- Chronic Kidney Disease, Stage 2 (Mild)
- Chronic Kidney Disease (CKD)
- Kidney Failure
- Helping Your Child Adapt to Life with Chronic Kidney Disease
- Mineral & Bone Disorder in Chronic Kidney Disease
- CKD Stage 3
- Moderate Chronic Kidney Disease
- ESRD
- End-Stage Renal Failure
- CKD Stage 3a
- CKD Stage 4
- Severe Chronic Kidney Disease
- CKD Stage 3b
- CKD
- Long-Term Kidney Disease
- CKD Stage 2
- Mild Chronic Kidney Disease
ICD-10 Codes:
- N1830: Chronic kidney disease, stage 3 unspecified
- N186: End stage renal disease
- N1831: Chronic kidney disease, stage 3a
- N184: Chronic kidney disease, stage 4 (severe)
- N1832: Chronic kidney disease, stage 3b
- N189: Chronic kidney disease, unspecified
- N182: Chronic kidney disease, stage 2 (mild)
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:
- Low Sodium Levels
- High Potassium
- Low Potassium
- Fluid and Electrolyte Balance
- Sodium
- Potassium
- Hyponatremia
- Low Blood Sodium
- Sodium Deficiency
- Hyperkalemia
- Excess Potassium
- Hypokalemia
- Potassium Deficiency
ICD-10 Codes:
- E871: Hypo-osmolality and hyponatremia
- E875: Hyperkalemia
- E876: Hypokalemia
Also known as:
- High Blood Pressure
- Hypertension
- Primary Hypertension
- Essential Hypertension
ICD-10 Codes:
- I10: Essential (primary) hypertension
Also known as:
- Low Magnesium Levels
- Metabolic Disorder
- Hypomagnesemia
- Magnesium Deficiency
- Magnesium Imbalance
ICD-10 Codes:
- E8342: Hypomagnesemia
Also known as:
- Urinary Tract Infection
- UTI
- Bladder infection
- Kidney infection
- Urine infection
ICD-10 Codes:
- N390: Urinary tract infection, site not specified
Also known as:
- Protein in Urine
- Urine and Urination
- Proteinuria
- Albuminuria
- Foamy urine
ICD-10 Codes:
- R809: Proteinuria, unspecified
Also known as:
- Anemia
- Iron Deficiency Anemia
- Iron
- Low Red Blood Cell Count
- Low Hemoglobin
- Iron deficiency
- Anemia from Iron Lack
- Low Iron Anemia
- Sideropenic Anemia
ICD-10 Codes:
- D649: Anemia, unspecified
- D509: Iron deficiency anemia, unspecified
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 Specific Abnormal Blood Chemistry Results
- Blood
- Specified Blood Chemistry Imbalance
- Unusual Blood Chemistry Findings
- Specific Blood Panel Abnormalities
ICD-10 Codes:
- R7989: Other specified abnormal findings of blood chemistry
Also known as:
- Localized Swelling
- Edema
- Localized Edema
- Fluid Retention
- Swelling in one area
ICD-10 Codes:
- R600: Localized edema
What procedures does Dr. Buddharaju perform?
As a Nephrologist, Dr. Buddharaju 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. Buddharaju. 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:
- Removal of Tunneled Central Venous Catheter
- Central Line Removal
- Tunneled Catheter Extraction
- Venous Access Device Removal
CPT Codes:
- 36589: Removal of tunneled central venous catheter, without subcutaneous port or pump
Also known as:
- Blood Transfusion
- Blood Transfusion and Donation
- Blood product transfusion
- Red blood cell transfusion
- Plasma transfusion
CPT Codes:
- 36430: Transfusion, blood or blood components
Also known as:
- Kidney Biopsy
- Renal biopsy
- Percutaneous kidney biopsy
- Needle kidney biopsy
CPT Codes:
- 50200: Renal biopsy; percutaneous, by trocar or needle
Does Dr. Buddharaju accept my insurance?
Dr. Buddharaju accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (224) 238-3211 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Buddharaju accept in Crystal Lake, IL?
Dr. Buddharaju in Crystal Lake, IL accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
All Other Third Party
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Health Care Service Corporation (HCSC)
Humana
Medicare
State of Illinois
State of Nevada
State of Tennessee
Tria Health
UnitedHealthcare
View All Insurances
Where is Dr. Buddharaju's office located?
Dr. Venkata Buddharaju's Primary Practice
442 N Il Route 31
Crystal Lake, IL 60012
(224) 238-3211
What is Dr. Buddharaju's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Buddharaju's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1508145327.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Buddharaju?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Buddharaju
What is Dr. Venkata Buddharaju's specialty?
Dr. Buddharaju is a Nephrologist near Crystal Lake, IL. 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. Buddharaju to book an appointment today.
Is this Dr. Venkata Buddharaju affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Buddharaju is affiliated with Northwestern Memorial Hospital, Northwestern Medicine McHenry Hospital, Northwestern Medicine Lake Forest Hospital, Advocate Good Shepherd Hospital, Northwestern Medicine Delnor Hospital, Northwestern Medicine Kishwaukee 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
Where can I learn more about Nephrologist?
Explore Nephrologist with 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 Venkata Buddharaju accepting new patients in Crystal Lake, IL?
Yes, Dr. Venkata Buddharaju is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Venkata Buddharaju offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Buddharaju's office at (224) 238-3211 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Venkata Buddharaju?
Please contact Dr. Buddharaju's office at (224) 238-3211 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Other Nephrologist Near Crystal Lake, IL
TT
Nephrologist
Accepting patientsDr. Tisha Joerla Tan, MD is a Nephrologist, who primarily practices in Crystal Lake, IL with 1 additional practice location.
Crystal Lake, IL
Nephrologist
Accepting patientsDr. Farhan Bangash, DO is a Nephrologist, who primarily practices in Crystal Lake, IL with 1 additional practice location. He is board certified.
Crystal Lake, IL
IM
Nephrologist
Accepting patientsDr. Irfan Moinuddin, MD is a Nephrologist, who primarily practices in Crystal Lake, IL with 2 additional practice locations. He has been practicing for over 19 years and is board certified.
Crystal Lake, IL