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Dr. Gururaj Krishnamurthy, MD

Corinth, TX

20 Years of Experience

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Krishnamurthy, Nephrologist in Corinth, TX?

    Dr. Gururaj Krishnamurthy, MD is a Nephrologist, who primarily practices in Corinth, TX with 2 additional practice locations. He has been practicing for over 20 years and is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine. Dr. Krishnamurthy is fluent in English and Hindi, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Krishnamurthy’s practice accepts Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Krishnamurthy’s office.

    Where did Dr. Krishnamurthy go to medical school and complete their residency?

      Is Dr. Krishnamurthy board certified in Nephrologist?

      Yes, Dr. Gururaj Krishnamurthy, MD is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine

      What languages does Dr. Krishnamurthy speak?

      Dr. Krishnamurthy and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:

      • English

      • Hindi

      What conditions does Dr. Krishnamurthy treat?

      As a Nephrologist, Dr. Krishnamurthy 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. Krishnamurthy. 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.

      Also known as:

      • Chronic Kidney Disease from High Blood Pressure
      • End-Stage Kidney Disease
      • End-Stage Kidney Disease from High Blood Pressure
      • Chronic Kidney Disease Stage 3b
      • Chronic Kidney Disease, Stage 4 (Severe)
      • Chronic Kidney Disease, Stage 3a
      • Chronic Kidney Disease Stage 5
      • Chronic Kidney Disease, Stage 2 (Mild)
      • Chronic Kidney Disease
      • High Blood Pressure
      • Kidney Failure
      • Chronic Kidney Disease (CKD)
      • Helping Your Child Adapt to Life with Chronic Kidney Disease
      • Hypertensive Chronic Kidney Disease
      • High Blood Pressure Kidney Disease
      • Hypertension-Related Kidney Disease
      • ESRD
      • End-Stage Renal Failure
      • Hypertensive End-Stage Renal Disease
      • Kidney Failure due to High Blood Pressure
      • Stage 5 CKD from Hypertension
      • CKD Stage 3b
      • Moderate Chronic Kidney Disease
      • CKD Stage 4
      • Severe Chronic Kidney Disease
      • CKD Stage 3a
      • CKD Stage 5
      • End-Stage Renal Disease
      • CKD Stage 2
      • Mild Chronic Kidney Disease

      ICD-10 Codes:

      • I129: Hypertensive chronic kidney disease with stage 1 through stage 4 chronic kidney disease, or unspecified chronic kidney disease
      • N186: End stage renal disease
      • I120: Hypertensive chronic kidney disease with stage 5 chronic kidney disease or end stage renal disease
      • N1832: Chronic kidney disease, stage 3b
      • N184: Chronic kidney disease, stage 4 (severe)
      • N1831: Chronic kidney disease, stage 3a
      • N185: Chronic kidney disease, stage 5
      • N182: Chronic kidney disease, stage 2 (mild)

      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:

      • Low Sodium Levels
      • Low Potassium
      • High Potassium
      • High Sodium Levels
      • Fluid and Electrolyte Balance
      • Sodium
      • Potassium
      • Hyponatremia
      • Low Blood Sodium
      • Sodium Deficiency
      • Hypokalemia
      • Potassium Deficiency
      • Hyperkalemia
      • Excess Potassium
      • Hypernatremia
      • High Blood Sodium
      • Too Much Sodium

      ICD-10 Codes:

      • E871: Hypo-osmolality and hyponatremia
      • E876: Hypokalemia
      • E875: Hyperkalemia
      • E870: Hyperosmolality and hypernatremia

      Also known as:

      • High Blood Pressure Heart and Kidney Disease with Heart Failure
      • Chronic Kidney Disease
      • Heart Failure
      • High Blood Pressure
      • Hypertensive Cardiorenal Syndrome
      • Heart and Kidney Failure from High Blood Pressure

      ICD-10 Codes:

      • I130: Hypertensive heart and chronic kidney disease with heart failure and stage 1 through stage 4 chronic kidney disease, or unspecified chronic kidney disease

      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:

      • 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:

      • High Blood Pressure
      • Hypertension
      • Primary Hypertension
      • Essential Hypertension

      ICD-10 Codes:

      • I10: Essential (primary) hypertension

      Also known as:

      • Protein in Urine
      • Urine and Urination
      • Proteinuria
      • Albuminuria
      • Foamy urine

      ICD-10 Codes:

      • R809: Proteinuria, unspecified

      Also known as:

      • Acute Metabolic Acidosis
      • Metabolic Disorder
      • Sudden Acidosis
      • Metabolic Acid Buildup

      ICD-10 Codes:

      • E8721: Acute metabolic acidosis

      Also known as:

      • Sepsis
      • Blood Poisoning
      • Septicemia
      • Systemic Bacterial Infection

      ICD-10 Codes:

      • A419: Sepsis, unspecified organism

      Which procedures does Dr. Krishnamurthy perform as a Nephrologist?

      As a Nephrologist, procedures performed by a Dr. Gururaj Krishnamurthy may include:

      For detailed information, please contact Dr. Krishnamurthy's office.

      Does Dr. Krishnamurthy accept my insurance?

      Dr. Krishnamurthy 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. Krishnamurthy accept in Corinth, TX?

      Dr. Krishnamurthy in Corinth, TX accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

      Top Insurances

      • All Other Third Party

      • California Foundation for Medical Care

      • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

      • Department of Veterans Affairs

      • Health Care Service Corporation (HCSC)

      • Humana

      • Medicare

      • Oscar Health Insurance Co

      • Other Health Care Provider

      • UnitedHealthcare

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      Where is Dr. Krishnamurthy's office located?

      Dr. Gururaj Krishnamurthy's Primary Practice

      3400 Corinth Pkwy Ste 140

      Corinth, TX 76208

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      Dr. Gururaj Krishnamurthy's Practice 2

      3535 S Interstate 35 E

      Denton, TX 76210

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      Dr. Gururaj Krishnamurthy's Practice 3

      4510 Medical Center Dr

      McKinney, TX 75069

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      What is Dr. Krishnamurthy's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.

      Dr. Krishnamurthy's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1306066766.

      What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Krishnamurthy?

      Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Krishnamurthy

      What is Dr. Gururaj Krishnamurthy's specialty?

      Dr. Krishnamurthy is a Nephrologist near Corinth, TX. 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. Contact Dr. Krishnamurthy to book an appointment today.

      Is this Dr. Gururaj Krishnamurthy affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

      Yes, Dr. Krishnamurthy is affiliated with Texas Health Denton, Medical City Denton Hospital, Medical City Lewisville Hospital, Medical City Dallas Hospital, Texas Health Presbyterian Hospital Flower Mound, Medical City Plano 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 Gururaj Krishnamurthy accepting new patients in Corinth, TX?

      Yes, Dr. Gururaj Krishnamurthy is accepting new patients at this time.

      Does Dr. Gururaj Krishnamurthy offer online booking?

      Please contact Dr. Krishnamurthy's office for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

      How can I make an appointment with Gururaj Krishnamurthy?

      Please contact Dr. Krishnamurthy's office for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

      Which board certifications does Dr. Gururaj Krishnamurthy have?

      Dr. Gururaj Krishnamurthy is certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine.

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