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Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Lavani, Nephrologist in Huntersville, NC?
Dr. Chirag Lavani, MD is a Nephrologist, who primarily practices in Huntersville, NC. Dr. Lavani is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Lavani’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Lavani’s office at (301) 334-8465.
What languages does Dr. Lavani speak?
Dr. Lavani and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does a Nephrologist like Dr. Lavani typically treat?
As a Nephrologist, Dr. Lavani 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. Lavani. 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:
- 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:
- Acute Kidney Failure
- Kidney Failure
- Acute Renal Failure
- Sudden Kidney Failure
ICD-10 Codes:
- N179: Acute kidney failure, unspecified
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. Lavani typically perform?
As a Nephrologist, Dr. Lavani 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. Lavani. 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. Lavani accept my insurance?
Dr. Lavani accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (301) 334-8465 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Lavani accept in Huntersville, NC?
Dr. Lavani in Huntersville, 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)
Federal government of the United States
Humana
Medicare
State of North Carolina
UnitedHealth Group
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Where is Dr. Lavani's office located?
Dr. Chirag Lavani's Primary Practice
9800 Kincey Ave Ste 150
Huntersville, NC 28078
(301) 334-8465
What is Dr. Lavani's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Lavani's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1649602160.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Lavani?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Lavani
What is Dr. Chirag Lavani's specialty?
Dr. Lavani is a Nephrologist near Huntersville, 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. Chirag Lavani affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Lavani is affiliated with Novant Health Presbyterian Medical Center, Atrium Health Mercy, Atrium Health Pineville, Novant Health Huntersville Medical Center 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 Chirag Lavani accepting new patients in Huntersville, NC?
Yes, Dr. Chirag Lavani is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Chirag Lavani offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Lavani's office at (301) 334-8465 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Chirag Lavani?
Please contact Dr. Lavani's office at (301) 334-8465 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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