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Who is Dr. Patel, Nephrologist in Chattanooga, TN?
Dr. Vikul Patel, MD is a Nephrologist, who primarily practices in Chattanooga, TN. Dr. Patel is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Patel’s office at (423) 826-8000.
What languages does Dr. Patel speak?
Dr. Patel and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does a Nephrologist like Dr. Patel typically treat?
As a Nephrologist, conditions treated by Dr. Vikul Patel may include:
Please contact Dr. Patel's office directly to confirm care for your specific condition, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
What procedures does a Nephrologist like Dr. Patel typically perform?
As a Nephrologist, procedures performed by Dr. Vikul Patel may include:
- Dialysis
- Kidney and Urinary Perfusion Scan
- Kidney Biopsy
- Kidney Transplant
- Kidney Ultrasound
- Nephrology Consultation
- Nephrology Follow Up
- Peritoneal Dialysis
Please contact Dr. Patel's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Patel accept my insurance?
Please contact Dr. Patel's office to confirm accepted insurance plans.
Where is Dr. Patel's office located?
Dr. Vikul Patel's Primary Practice
251 N Lyerly St Ste 100
Chattanooga, TN 37404
(423) 826-8000
What is Dr. Patel's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Patel's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1033230446.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Patel?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Patel
What is Dr. Vikul Patel's specialty?
Dr. Patel is a Nephrologist near Chattanooga, TN.
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. Vikul Patel affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
No, Patel 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
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Is Vikul Patel accepting new patients in Chattanooga, TN?
Yes, Dr. Vikul Patel is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Vikul Patel offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Patel's office at (423) 826-8000 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Vikul Patel?
Please contact Dr. Patel's office at (423) 826-8000 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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