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Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Rajashekar, Nephrologist in Louisville, KY?
Dr. Gaurav Rajashekar, MD is a Nephrologist, who primarily practices in Louisville, KY with 2 additional practice locations. Dr. Rajashekar is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Rajashekar’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Rajashekar’s office at (314) 362-5000.
What languages does Dr. Rajashekar speak?
Dr. Rajashekar and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does a Nephrologist like Dr. Rajashekar typically treat?
As a Nephrologist, Dr. Rajashekar 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. Rajashekar. 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:
- Kidney Transplant Aftercare
- Kidney Transplantation
- Post-kidney transplant care
- Kidney transplant follow-up
- Renal transplant recovery
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z4822: Encounter for aftercare following kidney transplant
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:
- Special Medical Examination
- Specific health check
- Detailed medical assessment
- Special health screening
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z0189: Encounter for other specified special examinations
Also known as:
- Kidney Transplant Complication
- Kidney Transplantation
- Renal Transplant Complication
- Kidney Graft Problem
- Post-Kidney Transplant Issue
ICD-10 Codes:
- T8610: Unspecified complication of kidney transplant
Also known as:
- Therapeutic Drug Monitoring
- Drug level testing
- Medication monitoring
- Therapeutic drug management
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z5181: Encounter for therapeutic drug level monitoring
Also known as:
- Kidney Bone Disease
- Bone Disease
- Kidney Disease
- Renal Osteodystrophy
- Kidney-Related Bone Disorder
ICD-10 Codes:
- N250: Renal osteodystrophy
What procedures does a Nephrologist like Dr. Rajashekar typically perform?
As a Nephrologist, procedures performed by Dr. Gaurav Rajashekar may include:
- Dialysis
- Kidney and Urinary Perfusion Scan
- Kidney Biopsy
- Kidney Transplant
- Kidney Ultrasound
- Nephrology Consultation
- Nephrology Follow Up
- Peritoneal Dialysis
Please contact Dr. Rajashekar's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Rajashekar accept my insurance?
Dr. Rajashekar accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (314) 362-5000 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Rajashekar accept in Louisville, KY?
Dr. Rajashekar in Louisville, KY accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
All Other Third Party
Centene Corporation
Cigna Group
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)
Humana
Medicare
Mutual of Omaha
State of Kentucky
Unknown
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Where is Dr. Rajashekar's office located?
Dr. Gaurav Rajashekar's Primary Practice
220 Abraham Flexner Way Fl 3
Louisville, KY 40202
(314) 362-5000
What is Dr. Rajashekar's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Rajashekar's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1730600875.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Rajashekar?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Rajashekar
What is Dr. Gaurav Rajashekar's specialty?
Dr. Rajashekar is a Nephrologist near Louisville, KY.
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. Gaurav Rajashekar affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Rajashekar is affiliated with Baptist Health Hardin, The Medical Center At Bowling Green, Baptist Health Paducah, Memorial Hospital And Health Care Center, Lexington Medical Center, Good Samaritan Hospital - Vincennes, In 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 Gaurav Rajashekar accepting new patients in Louisville, KY?
Yes, Dr. Gaurav Rajashekar is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Gaurav Rajashekar offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Rajashekar's office at (314) 362-5000 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Gaurav Rajashekar?
Please contact Dr. Rajashekar's office at (314) 362-5000 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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