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Dr. Rijuna Menon, MD

Nephrologist

Santa Clara, CA

17 Years of Experience

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Menon, Nephrologist in Santa Clara, CA?

    Dr. Rijuna Menon, MD is a Nephrologist, who primarily practices in Santa Clara, CA with 1 additional practice location. She has been practicing for over 17 years. Dr. Menon is fluent in English and Hindi, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Menon’s practice accepts Kaiser Permanente, Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Menon’s office at (253) 395-1944.

    What languages does Dr. Menon speak?

    Dr. Menon and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:

    • English
    • Hindi

    What conditions does a Nephrologist like Dr. Menon typically treat?

    As a Nephrologist, Dr. Menon 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. Menon. 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
    • End-Stage Kidney Disease from High Blood Pressure
    • Kidney Failure
    • Chronic Kidney Disease (CKD)
    • Helping Your Child Adapt to Life with Chronic Kidney Disease
    • Mineral & Bone Disorder in Chronic Kidney Disease
    • High Blood Pressure
    • ESRD
    • End-Stage Renal Failure
    • CKD
    • Long-Term Kidney Disease
    • Hypertensive End-Stage Renal Disease
    • Kidney Failure due to High Blood Pressure
    • Stage 5 CKD from Hypertension

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • N186: End stage renal disease
    • N189: Chronic kidney disease, unspecified
    • I120: Hypertensive chronic kidney disease with stage 5 chronic kidney disease or end stage renal disease

    Also known as:

    • Type 2 Diabetes with Chronic Kidney Disease
    • Type 2 Diabetes with Diabetic Foot Ulcer
    • Diabetes Type 2
    • Diabetic Kidney Problems
    • Type 2 diabetes
    • Diabetic Foot
    • Diabetic Chronic Kidney Disease
    • Long-term Kidney Failure from Type 2 Diabetes
    • Type 2 Diabetes End-Stage Renal Disease
    • Diabetic Foot Wound
    • Foot Sore from Diabetes
    • Diabetic Ulcer

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E1122: Type 2 diabetes mellitus with diabetic chronic kidney disease
    • E11621: Type 2 diabetes mellitus with foot ulcer

    Also known as:

    • High Blood Pressure Heart Failure and End-Stage Kidney Disease
    • Heart Failure
    • High Blood Pressure
    • Kidney Failure
    • Hypertensive Cardiorenal Syndrome with Heart Failure
    • Heart and Kidney Failure from High Blood Pressure

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I132: Hypertensive heart and chronic kidney disease with heart failure and with stage 5 chronic kidney disease, or end stage renal disease

    Also known as:

    • Acute Kidney Failure
    • Kidney Failure
    • Acute Renal Failure
    • Sudden Kidney Failure

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • N179: Acute kidney failure, unspecified

    What procedures does a Nephrologist like Dr. Menon typically perform?

    As a Nephrologist, procedures performed by Dr. Rijuna Menon may include:

    Please contact Dr. Menon's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.

    Does Dr. Menon accept my insurance?

    Dr. Menon accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (253) 395-1944 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Menon accept in Santa Clara, CA?

    Dr. Menon in Santa Clara, CA accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • Kaiser Permanente

    • Medicare

    • UnitedHealth Group

    • Valley Health Plan

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    Where is Dr. Menon's office located?

    Dr. Rijuna Menon's Primary Practice

    700 Lawrence Expy

    Santa Clara, CA 95051

    (253) 395-1944

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    Dr. Rijuna Menon's Practice 2

    155 N Wolfe Rd

    Sunnyvale, CA 94086

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    What is Dr. Menon's NPI number?A National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.

    Dr. Menon's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1245378447.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Menon?

    Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Menon

    What is Dr. Rijuna Menon's specialty?

    Dr. Menon is a Nephrologist near Santa Clara, 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 Dr. Rijuna Menon affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Menon is affiliated with Kaiser Permanente Santa Clara Medical Center, Kaiser Permanente Manteca 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

    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 Dr. Rijuna Menon accepting new patients in Santa Clara, CA?

    Yes, Dr. Rijuna Menon is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Rijuna Menon offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Menon's office at (253) 395-1944 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Dr. Rijuna Menon?

    Please contact Dr. Menon's office at (253) 395-1944 to schedule an appointment.

    Where is Dr. Menon's office located?

    Dr. Menon's offices are located in Santa Clara, CA and Sunnyvale, CA.