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Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Narayan, Nephrologist in Loma Linda, CA?
Dr. Melin Narayan, MD is a Nephrologist, who primarily practices in Loma Linda, CA with 2 additional practice locations. Dr. Narayan is fluent in English, Hindi, Tamil, and Telugu, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Narayan’s practice accepts Kaiser Permanente, Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Narayan’s office.
What languages does Dr. Narayan speak?
Dr. Narayan and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
Hindi
Tamil
Telugu
What conditions does a Nephrologist like Dr. Narayan typically treat?
As a Nephrologist, Dr. Narayan 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. Narayan. 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
- Chronic Kidney Disease, Stage 3a
- Chronic Kidney Disease Stage 3b
- Chronic Kidney Disease, Stage 2 (Mild)
- Chronic Kidney Disease, Stage 4 (Severe)
- Kidney Failure
- Chronic Kidney Disease (CKD)
- Helping Your Child Adapt to Life with Chronic Kidney Disease
- Chronic Kidney Disease
- ESRD
- End-Stage Renal Failure
- CKD Stage 3a
- Moderate Chronic Kidney Disease
- CKD Stage 3b
- CKD Stage 2
- Mild Chronic Kidney Disease
- CKD Stage 4
- Severe Chronic Kidney Disease
ICD-10 Codes:
- N186: End stage renal disease
- N1831: Chronic kidney disease, stage 3a
- N1832: Chronic kidney disease, stage 3b
- N182: Chronic kidney disease, stage 2 (mild)
- N184: Chronic kidney disease, stage 4 (severe)
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:
- High Blood Pressure
- Hypertension
- Primary Hypertension
- Essential Hypertension
ICD-10 Codes:
- I10: Essential (primary) hypertension
What procedures does a Nephrologist like Dr. Narayan typically perform?
As a Nephrologist, Dr. Narayan performs a variety of medical procedures. This procedure information is derived from anonymized insurance claims and highlights the medical procedures most commonly performed by Dr. Narayan. 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:
- Plasma Exchange (Plasmapheresis)
- Therapeutic Plasmapheresis
- Plasma Pheresis
- Blood Plasma Treatment
CPT Codes:
- 36514: Therapeutic apheresis; for plasma pheresis
Also known as:
- Red Blood Cell Apheresis
- Extracorporeal Photopheresis
- Therapeutic Red Blood Cell Exchange
- Red Blood Cell Removal Procedure
- Erythrocytapheresis
- ECP Treatment
- Photopheresis Therapy
- Blood Light Treatment
CPT Codes:
- 36512: Therapeutic apheresis; for red blood cells
- 36522: Photopheresis, extracorporeal
Does Dr. Narayan accept my insurance?
Dr. Narayan 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. Narayan accept in Loma Linda, CA?
Dr. Narayan in Loma Linda, CA accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
Alignment Healthcare
All Other Third Party
Federal government of the United States
Inland Empire
Inland Empire Health Plan
Inland Faculty Medical Group, Inc
Medicare
Other Health Care Provider
UnitedHealth Group
Unknown
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Where is Dr. Narayan's office located?
What is Dr. Narayan's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Narayan's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1710291869.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Narayan?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Narayan
What is Dr. Melin Narayan's specialty?
Dr. Narayan is a Nephrologist near Loma Linda, CA.
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. Melin Narayan affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Narayan is affiliated with Loma Linda University Medical Center, Arrowhead Regional Medical Center, Redlands Community 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 Melin Narayan accepting new patients in Loma Linda, CA?
Yes, Dr. Melin Narayan is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Melin Narayan offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Narayan's office for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Melin Narayan?
Please contact Dr. Narayan's office for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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