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Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Raakesh, Nephrologist in Montebello, CA?
Dr. Lathika Raakesh, MD is a Nephrologist, who primarily practices in Montebello, CA. Dr. Raakesh is fluent in English and Hindi, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Raakesh’s practice accepts Kaiser Permanente, Medicaid, Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Raakesh’s office at (323) 726-3868.
What languages does Dr. Raakesh speak?
Dr. Raakesh and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
Hindi
What conditions does a Nephrologist like Dr. Raakesh typically treat?
As a Nephrologist, Dr. Raakesh 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. Raakesh. 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 here.
Also known as:
- End-Stage Kidney Disease
- Chronic Kidney Disease, Stage 3a
- Chronic Kidney Disease Stage 3b
- Chronic Kidney Disease, Stage 4 (Severe)
- Chronic Kidney Disease, Stage 2 (Mild)
- 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 4
- Severe Chronic Kidney Disease
- CKD Stage 2
- Mild Chronic Kidney Disease
ICD-10 Codes:
- N186: End stage renal disease
- N1831: Chronic kidney disease, stage 3a
- N1832: Chronic kidney disease, stage 3b
- N184: Chronic kidney disease, stage 4 (severe)
- 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:
- 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. Raakesh typically perform?
As a Nephrologist, procedures performed by Dr. Lathika Raakesh may include:
- Dialysis
- Kidney and Urinary Perfusion Scan
- Kidney Biopsy
- Kidney Transplant
- Kidney Ultrasound
- Nephrology Consultation
- Nephrology Follow Up
- Peritoneal Dialysis
Please contact Dr. Raakesh's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Raakesh accept my insurance?
Dr. Raakesh accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (323) 726-3868 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Raakesh accept in Montebello, CA?
Dr. Raakesh in Montebello, 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
Centene Corporation
City of Los Angeles
Heritage Health
Medicare
OptumRx Administered Payer
Preferred IPA
State of California
Unknown
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Where is Dr. Raakesh's office located?
Dr. Lathika Raakesh's Primary Practice
3114 W Beverly Blvd
Montebello, CA 90640
(323) 726-3868
What is Dr. Raakesh's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Raakesh's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1497048672.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Raakesh?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Raakesh
What is Dr. Lathika Raakesh's specialty?
Dr. Raakesh is a Nephrologist near Montebello, 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. Lathika Raakesh affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Raakesh is affiliated with Adventist Health White Memorial, Community Hospital Of Huntington Park, Pih Health Whittier Hospital, Dignity Health - Glendale Memorial Hospital & Health Center, Cedars-Sinai Medical Center, Huntington Hospital (pasadena, Ca) 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 Lathika Raakesh accepting new patients in Montebello, CA?
Yes, Dr. Lathika Raakesh is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Lathika Raakesh offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Raakesh's office at (323) 726-3868 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Lathika Raakesh?
Please contact Dr. Raakesh's office at (323) 726-3868 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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