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Who is Dr. Gautam, Pediatric Nephrologist in Bronx, NY?
Dr. Prachi Gautam is a Pediatric Nephrologist, who primarily practices in Bronx, NY with 1 additional practice location. Dr. Gautam is fluent in English, Hindi, and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Gautam’s office at (718) 299-6797.
What languages does Dr. Gautam speak?
Dr. Gautam and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
Hindi
Spanish
What conditions does a Pediatric Nephrologist like Dr. Gautam typically treat?
As a Pediatric Nephrologist, Dr. Gautam 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. Gautam. 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:
- Routine Child Health Examination (Normal Findings)
- Health Checkup
- Normal Well-Child Checkup
- Child Physical Exam (No Issues)
- Routine Pediatric Exam (Clear)
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z00129: Encounter for routine child health examination without abnormal findings
Also known as:
- Immunization Visit
- Vaccines
- Vaccination appointment
- Shot visit
- Immunization encounter
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z23: Encounter for immunization
Also known as:
- Common Cold
- Upper Respiratory Infection
- Head Cold
- Cold Symptoms
ICD-10 Codes:
- J069: Acute upper respiratory infection, unspecified
Also known as:
- Sore Throat
- Acute pharyngitis
- Throat inflammation
- Acute throat infection
ICD-10 Codes:
- J029: Acute pharyngitis, unspecified
What procedures does a Pediatric Nephrologist like Dr. Gautam typically perform?
As a Pediatric Nephrologist, procedures performed by Dr. Prachi Gautam may include:
- Dialysis
- Kidney and Urinary Perfusion Scan
- Kidney Biopsy
- Kidney Transplant
- Kidney Ultrasound
- Nephrology Consultation
- Nephrology Follow Up
- Peritoneal Dialysis
Please contact Dr. Gautam's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Gautam accept my insurance?
Dr. Gautam accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (718) 299-6797 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Gautam accept in Bronx, NY?
Dr. Gautam in Bronx, NY accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
Service Employees International Union (SEIU)
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Where is Dr. Gautam's office located?
What is Dr. Gautam's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Gautam's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1740687755.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Gautam?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Gautam
What is Dr. Prachi Gautam's specialty?
Dr. Gautam is a Pediatric Nephrologist near Bronx, NY.
What does a Pediatric Nephrologist do?
A pediatrician specializing in the normal and abnormal development and maturation of the kidneys and urinary tract. This expert focuses on understanding the mechanisms of kidney damage, evaluating and treating renal diseases, managing fluid and electrolyte imbalances, addressing hypertension, and overseeing renal replacement therapy.
Is this Dr. Prachi Gautam affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
No, Gautam is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital. Castle Connolly Top Hospitals 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 Pediatric Nephrologist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments
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Is Prachi Gautam accepting new patients in Bronx, NY?
Yes, Dr. Prachi Gautam is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Prachi Gautam offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Gautam's office at (718) 299-6797 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Prachi Gautam?
Please contact Dr. Gautam's office at (718) 299-6797 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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