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18 Years of Experience
Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Upadhyay, Nephrologist in Boston, MA?
Dr. Ashish Upadhyay, MD is a Nephrologist, who primarily practices in Boston, MA with 2 additional practice locations. He has been practicing for over 18 years and is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine. Dr. Upadhyay graduated from Institute of Medicine and completed his residency at Steward Carney Hospital Program. Dr. Upadhyay is fluent in English, Nepali, and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Upadhyay’s practice accepts Cigna, Medicaid, Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Upadhyay’s office at (617) 414-8601.
Where did Dr. Upadhyay go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: Steward Carney Hospital Program
Medical School: Tribhuvan University Institute Of Medicine | Institute of Medicine
Is Dr. Upadhyay board certified in Nephrologist?
Yes, Dr. Ashish Upadhyay, MD is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine
What languages does Dr. Upadhyay speak?
Dr. Upadhyay and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
Nepali
Spanish
What conditions does Dr. Upadhyay treat?
As a Nephrologist, Dr. Upadhyay 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. Upadhyay. 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 4 (Severe)
- Chronic Kidney Disease Stage 3b
- 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 4
- Severe Chronic Kidney Disease
- CKD Stage 3b
- Moderate 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
- N184: Chronic kidney disease, stage 4 (severe)
- N1832: Chronic kidney disease, stage 3b
- 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 with Tubule Damage
- Kidney Failure
- Acute Tubular Necrosis
- ATN
- Kidney Tubule Death
ICD-10 Codes:
- N170: Acute kidney failure with tubular necrosis
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:
- Other Persistent IgA Nephropathy
- Berger's Disease
- Immunoglobulin A Kidney Disease
- Recurrent IgA Nephritis
ICD-10 Codes:
- N02B9: Other recurrent and persistent immunoglobulin A nephropathy
Also known as:
- Protein in Urine
- Urine and Urination
- Proteinuria
- Albuminuria
- Foamy urine
ICD-10 Codes:
- R809: Proteinuria, unspecified
Also known as:
- High Blood Pressure
- Hypertension
- Primary Hypertension
- Essential Hypertension
ICD-10 Codes:
- I10: Essential (primary) hypertension
Also known as:
- Kidney Stones
- Renal Calculi
- Nephrolithiasis
- Kidney Calculi
ICD-10 Codes:
- N200: Calculus of kidney
Also known as:
- Low Sodium Levels
- High Potassium
- Fluid and Electrolyte Balance
- Sodium
- Potassium
- Hyponatremia
- Low Blood Sodium
- Sodium Deficiency
- Hyperkalemia
- Excess Potassium
ICD-10 Codes:
- E871: Hypo-osmolality and hyponatremia
- E875: Hyperkalemia
Also known as:
- Microscopic Blood in Urine
- Urine and Urination
- Hematuria (Blood in the Urine)
- Microscopic hematuria
- Hidden blood in urine
- Invisible blood in pee
ICD-10 Codes:
- R3129: Other microscopic hematuria
Also known as:
- Persistent Blood in Urine with Membranous Kidney Filter Inflammation
- Kidney Disease
- Urine and Urination
- Chronic Hematuria and Glomerulonephritis
- Membranous Glomerulonephritis with Hematuria
- Kidney Bleeding and Inflammation
ICD-10 Codes:
- N022: Recurrent and persistent hematuria with diffuse membranous glomerulonephritis
Also known as:
- Type 2 Diabetes with Chronic Kidney Disease
- Diabetes Type 2
- Diabetic Kidney Problems
- Type 2 diabetes
- Diabetic Chronic Kidney Disease
- Long-term Kidney Failure from Type 2 Diabetes
- Type 2 Diabetes End-Stage Renal Disease
ICD-10 Codes:
- E1122: Type 2 diabetes mellitus with diabetic chronic kidney disease
Also known as:
- Lupus kidney disease
- Kidney Disease
- Lupus
- Lupus nephritis
- Kidney inflammation from lupus
- Glomerulonephritis in SLE
ICD-10 Codes:
- M3214: Glomerular disease in systemic lupus erythematosus
Which procedures does Dr. Upadhyay perform as a Nephrologist?
As a Nephrologist, procedures performed by a Dr. Ashish Upadhyay 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. Upadhyay's office.
Does Dr. Upadhyay accept my insurance?
Dr. Upadhyay accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (617) 414-8601 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Upadhyay accept in Boston, MA?
Dr. Upadhyay in Boston, MA accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
BCBS Unspecified
Boston Medical Center
Commonwealth Care Alliance
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Excellus BlueCross BlueShield
Medicaid
Medicare
Point32Health
State of Massachusetts
UnitedHealthcare
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Where is Dr. Upadhyay's office located?
Dr. Ashish Upadhyay's Primary Practice
1 Boston Medical Ctr Pl
Boston, MA 02118
(617) 414-8601
What is Dr. Upadhyay's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Upadhyay's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1376689919.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Upadhyay?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Upadhyay
What is Dr. Ashish Upadhyay's specialty?
Dr. Upadhyay is a Nephrologist near Boston, MA. 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. Upadhyay to book an appointment today.
Is this Dr. Ashish Upadhyay affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Upadhyay is affiliated with Boston Medical Center which is a Castle Connolly Top Hospital. 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 Ashish Upadhyay accepting new patients in Boston, MA?
Yes, Dr. Ashish Upadhyay is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Ashish Upadhyay offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Upadhyay's office at (617) 414-8601 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Ashish Upadhyay?
Please contact Dr. Upadhyay's office at (617) 414-8601 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Ashish Upadhyay have?
Dr. Ashish Upadhyay is certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine.
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