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Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Potluri, Nephrologist in Philadelphia, PA?
Dr. Vishnu Potluri, MD is a Nephrologist, who primarily practices in Philadelphia, PA with 1 additional practice location. Dr. Potluri is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Potluri’s practice accepts Kaiser Permanente, Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Potluri’s office.
What languages does Dr. Potluri speak?
Dr. Potluri and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does a Nephrologist like Dr. Potluri typically treat?
As a Nephrologist, Dr. Potluri 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. Potluri. 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:
- 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:
- Acute Kidney Failure
- Kidney Failure
- Acute Renal Failure
- Sudden Kidney Failure
ICD-10 Codes:
- N179: Acute kidney failure, unspecified
Also known as:
- Immune Deficiency
- Immune System and Disorder
- Weak Immune System
- Immune System Disorder
ICD-10 Codes:
- D849: Immunodeficiency, unspecified
Also known as:
- End-Stage Kidney Disease from High Blood Pressure
- Chronic Kidney Disease
- High Blood Pressure
- Kidney Failure
- Hypertensive End-Stage Renal Disease
- Kidney Failure due to High Blood Pressure
- Stage 5 CKD from Hypertension
ICD-10 Codes:
- I120: Hypertensive chronic kidney disease with stage 5 chronic kidney disease or end stage renal disease
Also known as:
- Other Kidney Transplant Complication
- Kidney Transplantation
- Renal Transplant Problem
- Kidney Graft Issue
- Post-Kidney Transplant Problem
ICD-10 Codes:
- T8619: Other complication of kidney transplant
Also known as:
- Follow-up After Treatment (Non-Cancer)
- Post-Treatment Check-up
- Aftercare Visit
- Recovery Monitoring Exam
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z09: Encounter for follow-up examination after completed treatment for conditions other than malignant neoplasm
Also known as:
- Acute Kidney Failure with Tubule Damage
- Kidney Failure
- Acute Tubular Necrosis
- ATN
- Kidney Tubule Death
ICD-10 Codes:
- N170: Acute kidney failure with tubular necrosis
What procedures does a Nephrologist like Dr. Potluri typically perform?
As a Nephrologist, procedures performed by Dr. Vishnu Potluri may include:
- Dialysis
- Kidney and Urinary Perfusion Scan
- Kidney Biopsy
- Kidney Transplant
- Kidney Ultrasound
- Nephrology Consultation
- Nephrology Follow Up
- Peritoneal Dialysis
Please contact Dr. Potluri's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Potluri accept my insurance?
Dr. Potluri accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Potluri accept in Philadelphia, PA?
Dr. Potluri in Philadelphia, PA accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
Centene Corporation
Cigna Group
Horizon BlueCross BlueShield
Humana
Independence Health Group
Jefferson Health
Kaiser Permanente
Medicare
UnitedHealth Group
Unknown
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Where is Dr. Potluri's office located?
What is Dr. Potluri's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Potluri's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1861830267.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Potluri?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Potluri
What is Dr. Vishnu Potluri's specialty?
Dr. Potluri is a Nephrologist near Philadelphia, 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. Vishnu Potluri affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Potluri is affiliated with Penn Medicine Hospital Of The University Of Pennsylvania, Penn Medicine Chester County Hospital, Penn Medicine Penn Presbyterian Medical Center, Reading Hospital Tower Health, Jefferson Stratford Hospital, Wilmington 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 Nephrologist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments
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Is Vishnu Potluri accepting new patients in Philadelphia, PA?
Yes, Dr. Vishnu Potluri is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Vishnu Potluri offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Potluri's office for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Vishnu Potluri?
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