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Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Iyer, Nephrologist in Lancaster, PA?
Dr. Karishma Iyer, MD is a Nephrologist, who primarily practices in Lancaster, PA with 2 additional practice locations. Dr. Iyer is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Iyer’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Iyer’s office at (717) 741-8003.
What languages does Dr. Iyer speak?
Dr. Iyer and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does a Nephrologist like Dr. Iyer typically treat?
As a Nephrologist, Dr. Iyer 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. Iyer. 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:
- Acute Kidney Failure
- Kidney Failure
- Acute Renal Failure
- Sudden Kidney Failure
ICD-10 Codes:
- N179: Acute kidney failure, unspecified
Also known as:
- End-Stage Kidney Disease
- Chronic Kidney Disease Stage 3b
- 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 3a
ICD-10 Codes:
- N186: End stage renal disease
- N1832: Chronic kidney disease, stage 3b
- N1831: Chronic kidney disease, stage 3a
Also known as:
- Low Sodium Levels
- Fluid and Electrolyte Balance
- Sodium
- Hyponatremia
- Low Blood Sodium
- Sodium Deficiency
ICD-10 Codes:
- E871: Hypo-osmolality and hyponatremia
What procedures does a Nephrologist like Dr. Iyer typically perform?
As a Nephrologist, procedures performed by Dr. Karishma Iyer may include:
- Dialysis
- Kidney and Urinary Perfusion Scan
- Kidney Biopsy
- Kidney Transplant
- Kidney Ultrasound
- Nephrology Consultation
- Nephrology Follow Up
- Peritoneal Dialysis
Please contact Dr. Iyer's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Iyer accept my insurance?
Dr. Iyer accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (717) 741-8003 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Iyer accept in Lancaster, PA?
Dr. Iyer in Lancaster, PA accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
All Other Third Party
Centene Corporation
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Highmark Health
Medicare
Risant Health
UnitedHealth Group
Unknown
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Where is Dr. Iyer's office located?
Dr. Karishma Iyer's Primary Practice
2110 Harrisburg Pike Ste 310
Lancaster, PA 17601
(717) 741-8003
What is Dr. Iyer's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Iyer's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1336762830.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Iyer?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Iyer
What is Dr. Karishma Iyer's specialty?
Dr. Iyer is a Nephrologist near Lancaster, PA.
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. Karishma Iyer affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Iyer is affiliated with Penn Medicine Lancaster General Hospital, Penn State Health St. Joseph Medical Center, Wellspan York Hospital, Wellspan Good Samaritan Hospital, Reading Hospital Tower Health 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 Karishma Iyer accepting new patients in Lancaster, PA?
Yes, Dr. Karishma Iyer is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Karishma Iyer offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Iyer's office at (717) 741-8003 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Karishma Iyer?
Please contact Dr. Iyer's office at (717) 741-8003 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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