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Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Chinnadurai, Pediatric Nephrologist in Atlanta, GA?
Dr. Amirtha Chinnadurai, MD is a Pediatric Nephrologist, who primarily practices in Atlanta, GA with 2 additional practice locations. Dr. Chinnadurai is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Chinnadurai’s practice accepts Kaiser Permanente, Medicaid, Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Chinnadurai’s office at (774) 442-2131.
What languages does Dr. Chinnadurai speak?
Dr. Chinnadurai and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does a Pediatric Nephrologist like Dr. Chinnadurai typically treat?
As a Pediatric Nephrologist, Dr. Chinnadurai 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. Chinnadurai. 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
- Kidney Failure
- Chronic Kidney Disease (CKD)
- Helping Your Child Adapt to Life with Chronic Kidney Disease
- ESRD
- End-Stage Renal Failure
ICD-10 Codes:
- N186: End stage renal disease
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
Also known as:
- High Blood Pressure
- Hypertension
- Primary Hypertension
- Essential Hypertension
ICD-10 Codes:
- I10: Essential (primary) hypertension
Also known as:
- Having a Kidney Transplant
- Kidney Transplantation
- Kidney Transplant
- Renal transplant
- Kidney replacement surgery
- Post-kidney transplant
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z940: Kidney transplant status
Also known as:
- Lupus
- Systemic lupus erythematosus
- SLE
- Disseminated lupus erythematosus
ICD-10 Codes:
- M329: Systemic lupus erythematosus, unspecified
What procedures does a Pediatric Nephrologist like Dr. Chinnadurai typically perform?
As a Pediatric Nephrologist, Dr. Chinnadurai performs a variety of medical procedures. This procedure information is derived from anonymized insurance claims and highlights the medical procedures most commonly performed by Dr. Chinnadurai. 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:
- Bladder X-ray Injection
- Cystogram Injection
- VCUG Injection
- Bladder Dye Injection
CPT Codes:
- 51600: Injection procedure for cystography or voiding urethrocystography
Also known as:
- Kidney Biopsy
- Renal biopsy
- Percutaneous kidney biopsy
- Needle kidney biopsy
CPT Codes:
- 50200: Renal biopsy; percutaneous, by trocar or needle
Does Dr. Chinnadurai accept my insurance?
Dr. Chinnadurai accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (774) 442-2131 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Chinnadurai accept in Atlanta, GA?
Dr. Chinnadurai in Atlanta, GA accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
BCBS Unspecified
CareSource
Centene Corporation
Cigna Group
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)
Medicaid
Medicare
UnitedHealth Group
Unknown
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Where is Dr. Chinnadurai's office located?
Dr. Amirtha Chinnadurai's Primary Practice
1001 Johnson Ferry Rd
Atlanta, GA 30342
(774) 442-2131
What is Dr. Chinnadurai's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Chinnadurai's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1629359906.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Chinnadurai?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Chinnadurai
What is Dr. Amirtha Chinnadurai's specialty?
Dr. Chinnadurai is a Pediatric Nephrologist near Atlanta, GA.
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. Amirtha Chinnadurai affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Chinnadurai is affiliated with Piedmont Fayette Hospital, Piedmont Mountainside Hospital 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 Amirtha Chinnadurai accepting new patients in Atlanta, GA?
Yes, Dr. Amirtha Chinnadurai is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Amirtha Chinnadurai offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Chinnadurai's office at (774) 442-2131 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Amirtha Chinnadurai?
Please contact Dr. Chinnadurai's office at (774) 442-2131 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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