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Who is Dr. Chongkrairatanakul, Nephrologist in San Diego, CA?
Dr. Tepsiri Chongkrairatanakul, MD is a Nephrologist, who primarily practices in San Diego, CA with 1 additional practice location. Dr. Chongkrairatanakul is fluent in English and Thai, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Chongkrairatanakul’s practice accepts Kaiser Permanente, Medicaid, Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Chongkrairatanakul’s office at (858) 637-4700.
What languages does Dr. Chongkrairatanakul speak?
Dr. Chongkrairatanakul and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
Thai
What conditions does a Nephrologist like Dr. Chongkrairatanakul typically treat?
As a Nephrologist, Dr. Chongkrairatanakul 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. Chongkrairatanakul. 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 from High Blood Pressure
- Chronic Kidney Disease, Stage 2 (Mild)
- Chronic Kidney Disease, Stage 3a
- Kidney Failure
- Chronic Kidney Disease (CKD)
- Helping Your Child Adapt to Life with Chronic Kidney Disease
- Chronic Kidney Disease
- High Blood Pressure
- ESRD
- End-Stage Renal Failure
- Hypertensive Chronic Kidney Disease
- High Blood Pressure Kidney Disease
- Hypertension-Related Kidney Disease
- CKD Stage 2
- Mild Chronic Kidney Disease
- CKD Stage 3a
- Moderate Chronic Kidney Disease
ICD-10 Codes:
- N186: End stage renal disease
- I129: Hypertensive chronic kidney disease with stage 1 through stage 4 chronic kidney disease, or unspecified chronic kidney disease
- N182: Chronic kidney disease, stage 2 (mild)
- N1831: Chronic kidney disease, stage 3a
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:
- 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:
- 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
What procedures does a Nephrologist like Dr. Chongkrairatanakul typically perform?
As a Nephrologist, procedures performed by Dr. Tepsiri Chongkrairatanakul may include:
- Dialysis
- Kidney and Urinary Perfusion Scan
- Kidney Biopsy
- Kidney Transplant
- Kidney Ultrasound
- Nephrology Consultation
- Nephrology Follow Up
- Peritoneal Dialysis
Please contact Dr. Chongkrairatanakul's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Chongkrairatanakul accept my insurance?
Dr. Chongkrairatanakul accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (858) 637-4700 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Chongkrairatanakul accept in San Diego, CA?
Dr. Chongkrairatanakul in San Diego, CA accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
All Other Third Party
Blue Shield of California
Centene Corporation
Community Health Group
Jefferson Health
Medicare
Molina Healthcare
Other Health Care Provider
UnitedHealth Group
Unknown
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Where is Dr. Chongkrairatanakul's office located?
Dr. Tepsiri Chongkrairatanakul's Primary Practice
4060 4th Ave Ste 220
San Diego, CA 92103
(858) 637-4700
What is Dr. Chongkrairatanakul's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Chongkrairatanakul's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1982806329.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Chongkrairatanakul?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Chongkrairatanakul
What is Dr. Tepsiri Chongkrairatanakul's specialty?
Dr. Chongkrairatanakul is a Nephrologist near San Diego, 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. Tepsiri Chongkrairatanakul affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Chongkrairatanakul is affiliated with Sharp Memorial Hospital, Sharp Chula Vista Medical Center, Sharp Coronado Hospital, Sharp Grossmont 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 Tepsiri Chongkrairatanakul accepting new patients in San Diego, CA?
Yes, Dr. Tepsiri Chongkrairatanakul is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Tepsiri Chongkrairatanakul offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Chongkrairatanakul's office at (858) 637-4700 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Tepsiri Chongkrairatanakul?
Please contact Dr. Chongkrairatanakul's office at (858) 637-4700 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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