Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Nair, Nephrologist in Islip, NY?
Dr. Gayatri Nair is a Nephrologist, who primarily practices in Islip, NY with 1 additional practice location. Dr. Nair graduated from Medical College Thiruvananthapuram and completed her residency at Brooklyn Hospital Center. Dr. Nair is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Nair’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Nair’s office at (516) 492-5800.
Where did Dr. Nair go to medical school and complete their residency?
Fellowship: Cleveland Clinic Foundation | Montefiore Medical Center
Residency: Brooklyn Hospital Center
Medical School: Medical College Thiruvananthapuram
What languages does Dr. Nair speak?
Dr. Nair and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does a Nephrologist like Dr. Nair typically treat?
As a Nephrologist, Dr. Nair 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. Nair. 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:
- 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
Also known as:
- Other Long-Term Drug Therapy
- Chronic medication use
- Ongoing drug treatment
- Extended drug therapy
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z79899: Other long term (current) drug therapy
Also known as:
- Other Pre-Procedure Examination
- Various pre-op checks
- Miscellaneous pre-surgery exams
- Other pre-treatment assessments
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z01818: Encounter for other preprocedural examination
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:
- Kidney Donation
- Organ Donation
- Living kidney donation
- Deceased kidney donation
- Renal donation
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z524: Kidney donor
What procedures does a Nephrologist like Dr. Nair typically perform?
As a Nephrologist, procedures performed by Dr. Gayatri Nair may include:
- Dialysis
- Kidney and Urinary Perfusion Scan
- Kidney Biopsy
- Kidney Transplant
- Kidney Ultrasound
- Nephrology Consultation
- Nephrology Follow Up
- Peritoneal Dialysis
Please contact Dr. Nair's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Nair accept my insurance?
Dr. Nair accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (516) 492-5800 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Nair accept in Islip, NY?
Dr. Nair in Islip, NY accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
All Other Third Party
Centers Plan For Healthy Living
Cigna Group
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Elderplan
Medicare
Other Health Care Provider
Service Employees International Union (SEIU)
Unknown
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Where is Dr. Nair's office located?
What is Dr. Nair's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Nair's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1336547439.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Nair?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Nair
What is Dr. Gayatri Nair's specialty?
Dr. Nair is a Nephrologist near Islip, NY.
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. Gayatri Nair affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Nair is affiliated with North Shore University Hospital which is a Castle Connolly Top Hospital. 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 Gayatri Nair accepting new patients in Islip, NY?
Yes, Dr. Gayatri Nair is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Gayatri Nair offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Nair's office at (516) 492-5800 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Gayatri Nair?
Please contact Dr. Nair's office at (516) 492-5800 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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