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19 Years of Experience
Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Gona, Nephrologist in Salem, OR?
Dr. Pavan Kumar Gona, MD is a Nephrologist, who primarily practices in Salem, OR with 1 additional practice location. He has been practicing for over 19 years and is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine. Dr. Gona is fluent in English, Hindi, and Telugu, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Gona’s practice accepts Kaiser Permanente, Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Gona’s office at (503) 561-8565.
Where did Dr. Gona go to medical school and complete their residency?
Medical School: University Of Health Sciences Vijayawada Gandhi Med College
Is Dr. Gona board certified in Nephrologist?
Yes, Dr. Pavan Kumar Gona, MD is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine
What languages does Dr. Gona speak?
Dr. Gona and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
Hindi
Telugu
What conditions does Dr. Gona treat?
As a Nephrologist, Dr. Gona 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. Gona. 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.
Also known as:
- End-Stage Kidney Disease
- Chronic Kidney Disease Stage 3b
- Chronic Kidney Disease, Stage 4 (Severe)
- Chronic Kidney Disease from High Blood Pressure
- Chronic Kidney Disease, Stage 3a
- Chronic Kidney Disease, Stage 2 (Mild)
- Chronic Kidney Disease Stage 5
- Chronic Kidney Disease, Stage 3
- 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
- CKD Stage 3b
- Moderate Chronic Kidney Disease
- CKD Stage 4
- Severe Chronic Kidney Disease
- Hypertensive Chronic Kidney Disease
- High Blood Pressure Kidney Disease
- Hypertension-Related Kidney Disease
- CKD Stage 3a
- CKD Stage 2
- Mild Chronic Kidney Disease
- CKD Stage 5
- End-Stage Renal Disease
- CKD Stage 3
ICD-10 Codes:
- N186: End stage renal disease
- N1832: Chronic kidney disease, stage 3b
- N184: Chronic kidney disease, stage 4 (severe)
- I129: Hypertensive chronic kidney disease with stage 1 through stage 4 chronic kidney disease, or unspecified chronic kidney disease
- N1831: Chronic kidney disease, stage 3a
- N182: Chronic kidney disease, stage 2 (mild)
- N185: Chronic kidney disease, stage 5
- N1830: Chronic kidney disease, stage 3 unspecified
Also known as:
- High Blood Pressure
- Hypertension
- Primary Hypertension
- Essential Hypertension
ICD-10 Codes:
- I10: Essential (primary) hypertension
Also known as:
- Type 2 Diabetes with Kidney Disease
- Type 2 Diabetes with Chronic Kidney Disease
- Diabetes Type 2
- Diabetic Kidney Problems
- Type 2 diabetes
- Diabetic Nephropathy
- Kidney Damage from Type 2 Diabetes
- Type 2 Diabetes Kidney Complications
- Diabetic Chronic Kidney Disease
- Long-term Kidney Failure from Type 2 Diabetes
- Type 2 Diabetes End-Stage Renal Disease
ICD-10 Codes:
- E1121: Type 2 diabetes mellitus with diabetic nephropathy
- E1122: Type 2 diabetes mellitus with diabetic chronic kidney disease
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:
- High Potassium
- Low Sodium Levels
- Fluid and Electrolyte Balance
- Potassium
- Sodium
- Hyperkalemia
- Excess Potassium
- Hyponatremia
- Low Blood Sodium
- Sodium Deficiency
ICD-10 Codes:
- E875: Hyperkalemia
- 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
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:
- Iron Deficiency Anemia
- Anemia
- Iron
- Anemia from Iron Lack
- Low Iron Anemia
- Sideropenic Anemia
ICD-10 Codes:
- D509: Iron deficiency anemia, unspecified
Also known as:
- High Calcium
- Calcium
- Hypercalcemia
- Excess Calcium
ICD-10 Codes:
- E8352: Hypercalcemia
Also known as:
- Persistent Protein in Urine
- Urine and Urination
- Persistent proteinuria
- Ongoing protein in urine
ICD-10 Codes:
- R801: Persistent proteinuria, unspecified
Also known as:
- Dialysis Dependence
- Dialysis
- Helping Your Child Adapt to Life with Chronic Kidney Disease
- Kidney Dialysis
- Renal Replacement Therapy
- On Dialysis
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z992: Dependence on renal dialysis
Which procedures does Dr. Gona perform as a Nephrologist?
As a Nephrologist, procedures performed by a Dr. Pavan Kumar Gona may include:
- Dialysis
- Kidney and Urinary Perfusion Scan
- Kidney Biopsy
- Kidney Transplant
- Kidney Ultrasound
- Nephrology Consultation
- Nephrology Follow Up
- Peritoneal Dialysis
For detailed information, please contact Dr. Gona's office.
Does Dr. Gona accept my insurance?
Dr. Gona accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (503) 561-8565 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Gona accept in Salem, OR?
Dr. Gona in Salem, OR accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
All Other Third Party
Cambia (Regence)
Express Scripts
Humana
Kaiser Permanente
Medicare
PacificSource
Providence Health Plans
Samaritan Health Services
UnitedHealthcare
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Where is Dr. Gona's office located?
Dr. Pavan Kumar Gona's Primary Practice
875 Oak St SE Ste 5070
Salem, OR 97301
(503) 561-8565
Dr. Pavan Kumar Gona's Practice 2
3615 NW Samaritan Dr Ste 201
Corvallis, OR 97330
(541) 768-6930
What is Dr. Gona's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Gona's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1033319199.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Gona?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Gona
What is Dr. Pavan Kumar Gona's specialty?
Dr. Gona is a Nephrologist near Salem, OR. 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. Contact Dr. Gona to book an appointment today.
Is this Dr. Pavan Kumar Gona affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Gona is affiliated with Salem Hospital - Salem, Or which is a Castle Connolly Top Hospital. 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 Pavan Kumar Gona accepting new patients in Salem, OR?
Yes, Dr. Pavan Kumar Gona is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Pavan Kumar Gona offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Gona's office at (503) 561-8565 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Pavan Kumar Gona?
Please contact Dr. Gona's office at (503) 561-8565 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Pavan Kumar Gona have?
Dr. Pavan Kumar Gona is certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine.
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