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46 Years of Experience
Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Unterhalter, Nephrologist in Beverly Hills, CA?
Dr. Stefan Unterhalter, MD is a Nephrologist, who primarily practices in Beverly Hills, CA. He has been practicing for over 46 years and is board certified. Dr. Unterhalter graduated from University of The Witwatersrand, Faculty of Health Sciences and completed his residency at Stanford Univ Hosp, Nephrology Regional Med Ctr At Memphis, Internal Medicine. Dr. Unterhalter is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Unterhalter’s practice accepts Kaiser Permanente, Medicaid, Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Unterhalter’s office at (310) 274-2722.
Where did Dr. Unterhalter go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: Stanford Univ Hosp, Nephrology Regional Med Ctr At Memphis, Internal Medicine | Stanford University Program
Medical School: University Of The Witwatersrand- Med Sch- Johannesburg- So Africa | University of The Witwatersrand, Faculty of Health Sciences
Is Dr. Unterhalter board certified as a Nephrologist?
Yes, Dr. Stefan Unterhalter, MD is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine
What languages does Dr. Unterhalter speak?
Dr. Unterhalter and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does a Nephrologist like Dr. Unterhalter typically treat?
As a Nephrologist, Dr. Unterhalter 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. Unterhalter. 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:
- High Blood Pressure
- Hypertension
- Primary Hypertension
- Essential Hypertension
ICD-10 Codes:
- I10: Essential (primary) hypertension
Also known as:
- Routine Adult Health Checkup
- Health Checkup
- Adult physical exam
- Annual wellness visit for adults
- General adult medical exam
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z0000: Encounter for general adult medical examination without abnormal findings
Also known as:
- End-Stage Kidney Disease
- 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
- Long-Term Kidney Disease
ICD-10 Codes:
- N186: End stage renal disease
- N189: Chronic kidney disease, unspecified
Also known as:
- Hardening of the Arteries in the Heart without Chest Pain
- Atherosclerosis
- Coronary Artery Disease
- Silent Coronary Artery Disease
- Asymptomatic Atherosclerosis
ICD-10 Codes:
- I2510: Atherosclerotic heart disease of native coronary artery without angina pectoris
Also known as:
- Type 2 Diabetes
- Diabetes Type 2
- Type 2 diabetes
- Diabetes Mellitus Type 2
- Adult-Onset Diabetes
- Non-Insulin Dependent Diabetes
ICD-10 Codes:
- E119: Type 2 diabetes mellitus without complications
Also known as:
- High Cholesterol
- Cholesterol
- Triglycerides
- Hyperlipidemia
- High lipids
- Dyslipidemia
ICD-10 Codes:
- E785: Hyperlipidemia, unspecified
What procedures does a Nephrologist like Dr. Unterhalter typically perform?
As a Nephrologist, procedures performed by Dr. Stefan Unterhalter may include:
- Dialysis
- Kidney and Urinary Perfusion Scan
- Kidney Biopsy
- Kidney Transplant
- Kidney Ultrasound
- Nephrology Consultation
- Nephrology Follow Up
- Peritoneal Dialysis
Please contact Dr. Unterhalter's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Unterhalter accept my insurance?
Dr. Unterhalter accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (310) 274-2722 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Unterhalter accept in Beverly Hills, CA?
Dr. Unterhalter in Beverly Hills, CA 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 Shield of California
Centene Corporation
Cigna Group
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)
Medicaid
Medicare
UnitedHealth Group
Unknown
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Where is Dr. Unterhalter's office located?
Dr. Stefan Unterhalter's Primary Practice
9001 Wilshire Blvd Ste 201
Beverly Hills, CA 90211
(310) 274-2722
What is Dr. Unterhalter's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Unterhalter's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1619023249.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Unterhalter?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Unterhalter
What is Dr. Stefan Unterhalter's specialty?
Dr. Unterhalter is a Nephrologist near Beverly Hills, CA.
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. Stefan Unterhalter affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Unterhalter is affiliated with Cedars-Sinai Medical Center, Hoag Hospital Newport Beach 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
Understand your symptoms and know when it’s time to see a Nephrologist. Explore 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 Stefan Unterhalter accepting new patients in Beverly Hills, CA?
Yes, Dr. Stefan Unterhalter is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Stefan Unterhalter offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Unterhalter's office at (310) 274-2722 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Stefan Unterhalter?
Please contact Dr. Unterhalter's office at (310) 274-2722 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Stefan Unterhalter have?
Dr. Stefan Unterhalter is certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine.
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