Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Vujjini, Nephrologist in North Little Rock, AR?
Dr. Vikas Vujjini, MD is a Nephrologist, who primarily practices in North Little Rock, AR with 2 additional practice locations. He is board certified. Dr. Vujjini is fluent in English, Hindi, and Telugu, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Vujjini’s practice accepts Kaiser Permanente, Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Vujjini’s office at (443) 813-4485.
What languages does Dr. Vujjini speak?
Dr. Vujjini and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
Hindi
Telugu
What conditions does Dr. Vujjini treat?
As a Nephrologist, Dr. Vujjini 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. Vujjini. 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 3b
- Chronic Kidney Disease, Stage 4 (Severe)
- Chronic Kidney Disease, Stage 3a
- Chronic Kidney Disease Stage 5
- Chronic Kidney Disease, Stage 2 (Mild)
- Chronic Kidney Disease, Stage 3
- Chronic Kidney Disease from High Blood Pressure
- Kidney Failure
- Chronic Kidney Disease (CKD)
- Helping Your Child Adapt to Life with Chronic Kidney Disease
- Chronic Kidney Disease
- High Blood Pressure
- ESRD
- End-Stage Renal Failure
- CKD Stage 3b
- Moderate Chronic Kidney Disease
- CKD Stage 4
- Severe Chronic Kidney Disease
- CKD Stage 3a
- CKD Stage 5
- End-Stage Renal Disease
- CKD Stage 2
- Mild Chronic Kidney Disease
- CKD Stage 3
- Hypertensive Chronic Kidney Disease
- High Blood Pressure Kidney Disease
- Hypertension-Related Kidney Disease
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
- N185: Chronic kidney disease, stage 5
- N182: Chronic kidney disease, stage 2 (mild)
- N1830: Chronic kidney disease, stage 3 unspecified
- I129: Hypertensive chronic kidney disease with stage 1 through stage 4 chronic kidney disease, or unspecified chronic kidney disease
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
- High Sodium Levels
- Fluid and Electrolyte Balance
- Sodium
- Potassium
- Hyponatremia
- Low Blood Sodium
- Sodium Deficiency
- Hyperkalemia
- Excess Potassium
- Hypernatremia
- High Blood Sodium
- Too Much Sodium
ICD-10 Codes:
- E871: Hypo-osmolality and hyponatremia
- E875: Hyperkalemia
- E870: Hyperosmolality and hypernatremia
Also known as:
- High Blood Pressure
- Hypertension
- Primary Hypertension
- Essential Hypertension
ICD-10 Codes:
- I10: Essential (primary) hypertension
Also known as:
- COVID-19
- COVID-19 (Coronavirus Disease 2019)
- Coronavirus Disease 2019
- SARS-CoV-2 Infection
- Novel Coronavirus
ICD-10 Codes:
- U071: COVID-19
Also known as:
- Acute Respiratory Failure
- Acute Respiratory Failure with Low Oxygen
- Respiratory Failure
- Sudden lung failure
- Acute breathing failure
- Rapid onset respiratory failure
- Sudden lung failure with low oxygen
- Hypoxic respiratory failure
- Acute breathing failure with hypoxia
ICD-10 Codes:
- J9600: Acute respiratory failure, unspecified whether with hypoxia or hypercapnia
- J9601: Acute respiratory failure with hypoxia
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:
- Protein in Urine
- Urine and Urination
- Proteinuria
- Albuminuria
- Foamy urine
ICD-10 Codes:
- R809: Proteinuria, unspecified
Also known as:
- Shortness of Breath
- Breathing Problems
- Difficulty breathing
- Breathlessness
- Dyspnea
ICD-10 Codes:
- R0602: Shortness of breath
Which procedures does Dr. Vujjini perform as a Nephrologist?
As a Nephrologist, procedures performed by a Dr. Vikas Vujjini may include:
- Dialysis
- Kidney and Urinary Perfusion Scan
- Kidney Biopsy
- Kidney Transplant
- Kidney Ultrasound
- Nephrology Consultation
- Nephrology Follow Up
- Peritoneal Dialysis
For detailed information, please contact Dr. Vujjini's office.
Does Dr. Vujjini accept my insurance?
Dr. Vujjini accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (443) 813-4485 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Vujjini accept in North Little Rock, AR?
Dr. Vujjini in North Little Rock, AR 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 Blue Shield of Arkansas
Centene
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Department of Veterans Affairs
Express Scripts
Humana
Medicare
State of Arkansas
UnitedHealthcare
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Where is Dr. Vujjini's office located?
Dr. Vikas Vujjini's Primary Practice
3401 Springhill Dr Ste 325
North Little Rock, AR 72117
(443) 813-4485
What is Dr. Vujjini's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Vujjini's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1275989907.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Vujjini?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Vujjini
What is Dr. Vikas Vujjini's specialty?
Dr. Vujjini is a Nephrologist near North Little Rock, AR. 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. Vujjini to book an appointment today.
Is this Dr. Vikas Vujjini affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Vujjini is affiliated with Conway Regional Medical Center, Baptist Health Medical Center-Little Rock, Baptist Health Medical Center-North Little Rock, Chi St. Vincent Infirmary 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 Vikas Vujjini accepting new patients in North Little Rock, AR?
Yes, Dr. Vikas Vujjini is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Vikas Vujjini offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Vujjini's office at (443) 813-4485 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Vikas Vujjini?
Please contact Dr. Vujjini's office at (443) 813-4485 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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