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Dr. Anuradha Gajjar, MD

Pediatric Nephrologist, Nephrologist

Washington, DC

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Gajjar, Pediatric Nephrologist in Washington, DC?

    Dr. Anuradha Gajjar, MD is a Pediatric Nephrologist, who primarily practices in Washington, DC. Dr. Gajjar is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Gajjar’s practice accepts Kaiser Permanente and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Gajjar’s office at (202) 476-5058.

    What are Areas of Expertise for Dr. Gajjar?

    Dr. Anuradha Gajjar, MD is a highly-rated, board-certified Pediatric Nephrologist known for expertly diagnosing, treating, and managing a wide array of related conditions and procedures. Utilizing the latest medical advancements and evidence-based practices, Dr. Gajjar empowers patients to confidently navigate their health journey, specializing in Glomerulonephritis, Hypertension, and comprehensive wellness support. Serving the Washington, DC community, Dr. Gajjar is dedicated to enhancing lives through expert, patient-centered care.

    What languages does Dr. Gajjar speak?

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

    • English

    What conditions does a Pediatric Nephrologist like Dr. Gajjar typically treat?

    As a Pediatric Nephrologist, Dr. Gajjar 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. Gajjar. 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:

    • Elevated Blood Pressure
    • High Blood Pressure
    • High Blood Pressure Reading
    • Prehypertension
    • Borderline High Blood Pressure

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R030: Elevated blood-pressure reading, without diagnosis of hypertension

    Also known as:

    • Protein in Urine
    • Urine and Urination
    • Proteinuria
    • Albuminuria
    • Foamy urine

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R809: Proteinuria, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Chronic Kidney Disease, Stage 2 (Mild)
    • Chronic Kidney Disease
    • Chronic Kidney Disease (CKD)
    • CKD Stage 2
    • Mild Chronic Kidney Disease

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • N182: Chronic kidney disease, stage 2 (mild)

    Also known as:

    • Nephrotic Syndrome
    • Kidney Disease
    • Nephrotic Syndrome in Adults
    • Nephrotic Syndrome in Children
    • Kidney Protein Loss Syndrome
    • Proteinuria Syndrome
    • Nephrosis

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • N049: Nephrotic syndrome with unspecified morphologic changes

    What procedures does a Pediatric Nephrologist like Dr. Gajjar typically perform?

    As a Pediatric Nephrologist, procedures performed by Dr. Anuradha Gajjar may include:

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

    Does Dr. Gajjar accept my insurance?

    Dr. Gajjar accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (202) 476-5058 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Gajjar accept in Washington, DC?

    Dr. Gajjar in Washington, DC accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Kaiser Permanente

    • Riverside Health

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    Where is Dr. Gajjar's office located?

    Dr. Anuradha Gajjar's Primary Practice

    111 Michigan Ave NW

    Washington, DC 20010

    (202) 476-5058

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

    Dr. Gajjar's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1720370828.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Gajjar?

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

    What is Dr. Anuradha Gajjar's specialty?

    Dr. Gajjar is a Pediatric Nephrologist near Washington, DC.

    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 Dr. Anuradha Gajjar affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Gajjar is affiliated with Inova Alexandria Hospital, Sentara Northern Virginia 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 Pediatric Nephrologist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments

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    Is Dr. Anuradha Gajjar accepting new patients in Washington, DC?

    Yes, Dr. Anuradha Gajjar is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Anuradha Gajjar offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Gajjar's office at (202) 476-5058 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Dr. Anuradha Gajjar?

    Please contact Dr. Gajjar's office at (202) 476-5058 to schedule an appointment.

    Where is Dr. Gajjar's office located?

    Dr. Gajjar's office is located in Washington, DC.