Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Umanath, Nephrologist in Detroit, MI?
Dr. Kausik Umanath, MD is a Nephrologist, who primarily practices in Detroit, MI with 1 additional practice location. He is board certified. Dr. Umanath completed his residency at Barnes Jewish Hospital - Wash Univ in St Louis. Dr. Umanath is fluent in English and Tamil, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Umanath’s practice accepts Medicaid, Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Umanath’s office at (313) 916-2710.
Where did Dr. Umanath go to medical school and complete their residency?
Fellowship: Vanderbilt University Medical Center
Residency: Barnes Jewish Hospital - Wash Univ in St Louis
Medical School: Baylor College of Medicine (Medical Education)
Is Dr. Umanath board certified as a Nephrologist?
Yes, Dr. Kausik Umanath, MD is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine
What languages does Dr. Umanath speak?
Dr. Umanath and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
Tamil
What conditions does a Nephrologist like Dr. Umanath typically treat?
As a Nephrologist, Dr. Umanath 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. Umanath. 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
- End-Stage Kidney Disease from High Blood Pressure
- Chronic Kidney Disease from High Blood Pressure
- Kidney Failure
- Chronic Kidney Disease (CKD)
- Helping Your Child Adapt to Life with Chronic Kidney Disease
- Chronic Kidney Disease
- High Blood Pressure
- ESRD
- End-Stage Renal Failure
- Hypertensive End-Stage Renal Disease
- Kidney Failure due to High Blood Pressure
- Stage 5 CKD from Hypertension
- Hypertensive Chronic Kidney Disease
- High Blood Pressure Kidney Disease
- Hypertension-Related Kidney Disease
ICD-10 Codes:
- N186: End stage renal disease
- I120: Hypertensive chronic kidney disease with stage 5 chronic kidney disease or end stage renal disease
- I129: Hypertensive chronic kidney disease with stage 1 through stage 4 chronic kidney disease, or unspecified chronic kidney disease
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:
- Type 2 Diabetes with Chronic Kidney Disease
- Diabetes Type 2
- Diabetic Kidney Problems
- Type 2 diabetes
- Diabetic Chronic Kidney Disease
- Long-term Kidney Failure from Type 2 Diabetes
- Type 2 Diabetes End-Stage Renal Disease
ICD-10 Codes:
- E1122: Type 2 diabetes mellitus with diabetic chronic kidney disease
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
Also known as:
- Secondary Hyperparathyroidism
- Parathyroid Disorder
- Hyperparathyroidism from Other Conditions
- Acquired Hyperparathyroidism
- Non-Primary Hyperparathyroidism
ICD-10 Codes:
- E211: Secondary hyperparathyroidism, not elsewhere classified
What procedures does a Nephrologist like Dr. Umanath typically perform?
As a Nephrologist, procedures performed by Dr. Kausik Umanath may include:
- Dialysis
- Kidney and Urinary Perfusion Scan
- Kidney Biopsy
- Kidney Transplant
- Kidney Ultrasound
- Nephrology Consultation
- Nephrology Follow Up
- Peritoneal Dialysis
Please contact Dr. Umanath's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Umanath accept my insurance?
Dr. Umanath accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (313) 916-2710 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Umanath accept in Detroit, MI?
Dr. Umanath in Detroit, MI accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
All Other Third Party
Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan
Centene Corporation
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Humana
Medicare
Molina Healthcare
State of Michigan
UnitedHealth Group
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Where is Dr. Umanath's office located?
What is Dr. Umanath's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Umanath's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1861514259.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Umanath?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Umanath
What is Dr. Kausik Umanath's specialty?
Dr. Umanath is a Nephrologist near Detroit, MI.
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. Kausik Umanath affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Umanath is affiliated with Iu Health Methodist Hospital, Henry Ford 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
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Is Kausik Umanath accepting new patients in Detroit, MI?
Yes, Dr. Kausik Umanath is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Kausik Umanath offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Umanath's office at (313) 916-2710 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Kausik Umanath?
Please contact Dr. Umanath's office at (313) 916-2710 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Kausik Umanath have?
Dr. Kausik Umanath is certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine.
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