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Dr. Ankita Gandhir, MD

Nephrologist

Sugar Land, TX

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Gandhir, Nephrologist in Sugar Land, TX?

    Dr. Ankita Gandhir, MD is a Nephrologist, who primarily practices in Sugar Land, TX with 1 additional practice location. Dr. Gandhir is fluent in English, Hindi, and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Gandhir’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Gandhir’s office at (281) 422-3000.

    What languages does Dr. Gandhir speak?

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

    • English
    • Hindi
    • Spanish

    What conditions does a Nephrologist like Dr. Gandhir typically treat?

    As a Nephrologist, Dr. Gandhir 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. Gandhir. 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:

    • Chronic Kidney Disease from High Blood Pressure
    • End-Stage Kidney Disease
    • Chronic Kidney Disease, Stage 4 (Severe)
    • 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
    • CKD Stage 4
    • Severe 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
    • N184: Chronic kidney disease, stage 4 (severe)

    Also known as:

    • Type 2 Diabetes with Chronic Kidney Disease
    • Type 2 Diabetes with 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
    • Diabetic Nephropathy
    • Kidney Damage from Type 2 Diabetes
    • Type 2 Diabetes Kidney Complications

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E1122: Type 2 diabetes mellitus with diabetic chronic kidney disease
    • E1121: Type 2 diabetes mellitus with diabetic nephropathy

    Also known as:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I10: Essential (primary) hypertension

    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:

    • 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

    What procedures does a Nephrologist like Dr. Gandhir typically perform?

    As a Nephrologist, procedures performed by Dr. Ankita Gandhir may include:

    Please contact Dr. Gandhir's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.

    Does Dr. Gandhir accept my insurance?

    Dr. Gandhir accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (281) 422-3000 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Gandhir accept in Sugar Land, TX?

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

    Top Insurances

    • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan

    • Cigna Group

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)

    • Health Care Service Corporation

    • Humana

    • Medicare

    • Molina Healthcare

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    Where is Dr. Gandhir's office located?

    Dr. Ankita Gandhir's Primary Practice

    4645 Sweetwater Blvd Ste 350

    Sugar Land, TX 77479

    (281) 422-3000

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    Dr. Ankita Gandhir's Practice 2

    800 Bonaventure Way Ste 148

    Sugar Land, TX 77479

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

    Dr. Gandhir's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1720354277.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Gandhir?

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

    What is Dr. Ankita Gandhir's specialty?

    Dr. Gandhir is a Nephrologist near Sugar Land, TX.

    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 Dr. Ankita Gandhir affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Gandhir is affiliated with Houston Methodist Sugar Land Hospital, Ochsner Acadia General Hospital, Oakbend Medical Center, Houston Methodist 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

    When to see a Nephrologist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments

    Understand your symptoms and know when it’s time to see a Nephrologist. Explore insights from trusted medical experts on EverydayHealth.com, where you'll find the most relevant content and helpful condition guides for up-to date information about symptoms, causes, diagnosis, treatment and more. See all our health guides to find trusted information on medical conditions from our experts at Everyday Health.

    Is Dr. Ankita Gandhir accepting new patients in Sugar Land, TX?

    Yes, Dr. Ankita Gandhir is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Ankita Gandhir offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Gandhir's office at (281) 422-3000 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Dr. Ankita Gandhir?

    Please contact Dr. Gandhir's office at (281) 422-3000 to schedule an appointment.

    Where is Dr. Gandhir's office located?

    Dr. Gandhir's office is located in Sugar Land, TX.