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Who is Dr. Kathpalia, Nephrologist in Chicago, IL?
Dr. Paru Kathpalia, MD is a Nephrologist, who primarily practices in Chicago, IL with 1 additional practice location. He is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine. Dr. Kathpalia is fluent in English, Spanish, and Tagalog, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Kathpalia’s practice accepts Medicaid, Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Kathpalia’s office at (312) 986-0110.
Is Dr. Kathpalia board certified in Nephrologist?
Yes, Dr. Paru Kathpalia, MD is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine
What languages does Dr. Kathpalia speak?
Dr. Kathpalia and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
Spanish
Tagalog
What conditions does Dr. Kathpalia treat?
As a Nephrologist, Dr. Kathpalia 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. Kathpalia. 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 from High Blood Pressure
- Chronic Kidney Disease, Stage 4 (Severe)
- Chronic Kidney Disease Stage 3b
- Chronic Kidney Disease Stage 5
- Chronic Kidney Disease, Stage 3a
- End-Stage Kidney Disease from High Blood Pressure
- Chronic Kidney Disease, Stage 2 (Mild)
- Chronic Kidney Disease, Stage 3
- Chronic Kidney Disease
- Kidney Failure
- Chronic Kidney Disease (CKD)
- Helping Your Child Adapt to Life with Chronic Kidney Disease
- High Blood Pressure
- Mineral & Bone Disorder in Chronic Kidney Disease
- ESRD
- End-Stage Renal Failure
- Hypertensive Chronic Kidney Disease
- High Blood Pressure Kidney Disease
- Hypertension-Related Kidney Disease
- CKD Stage 4
- Severe Chronic Kidney Disease
- CKD Stage 3b
- Moderate Chronic Kidney Disease
- CKD Stage 5
- End-Stage Renal Disease
- CKD Stage 3a
- Hypertensive End-Stage Renal Disease
- Kidney Failure due to High Blood Pressure
- Stage 5 CKD from Hypertension
- CKD Stage 2
- Mild Chronic Kidney Disease
- CKD Stage 3
- CKD
- Long-Term 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
- N184: Chronic kidney disease, stage 4 (severe)
- N1832: Chronic kidney disease, stage 3b
- N185: Chronic kidney disease, stage 5
- N1831: Chronic kidney disease, stage 3a
- I120: Hypertensive chronic kidney disease with stage 5 chronic kidney disease or end stage renal disease
- N182: Chronic kidney disease, stage 2 (mild)
- N1830: Chronic kidney disease, stage 3 unspecified
- N189: Chronic kidney disease, unspecified
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:
- Low Sodium Levels
- High Sodium Levels
- High Potassium
- Fluid and Electrolyte Balance
- Sodium
- Potassium
- Hyponatremia
- Low Blood Sodium
- Sodium Deficiency
- Hypernatremia
- High Blood Sodium
- Too Much Sodium
- Hyperkalemia
- Excess Potassium
ICD-10 Codes:
- E871: Hypo-osmolality and hyponatremia
- E870: Hyperosmolality and hypernatremia
- E875: Hyperkalemia
Also known as:
- Protein in Urine
- Isolated Protein in Urine
- Urine and Urination
- Proteinuria
- Albuminuria
- Foamy urine
- Isolated proteinuria
- Transient protein in urine
ICD-10 Codes:
- R809: Proteinuria, unspecified
- R800: Isolated proteinuria
Also known as:
- Lupus kidney disease
- Kidney Disease
- Lupus
- Lupus nephritis
- Kidney inflammation from lupus
- Glomerulonephritis in SLE
ICD-10 Codes:
- M3214: Glomerular disease in systemic lupus erythematosus
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:
- 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. Kathpalia perform as a Nephrologist?
As a Nephrologist, procedures performed by a Dr. Paru Kathpalia 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. Kathpalia's office.
Does Dr. Kathpalia accept my insurance?
Dr. Kathpalia accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (312) 986-0110 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Kathpalia accept in Chicago, IL?
Dr. Kathpalia in Chicago, IL accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
Advocate Health Care
All Other Third Party
Centene
Cook County Health & Hospitals System
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Health Care Service Corporation (HCSC)
Humana
Medicare
State of Illinois
UnitedHealthcare
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Where is Dr. Kathpalia's office located?
What is Dr. Kathpalia's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Kathpalia's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1689864787.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Kathpalia?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Kathpalia
What is Dr. Paru Kathpalia's specialty?
Dr. Kathpalia is a Nephrologist near Chicago, IL. 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. Kathpalia to book an appointment today.
Is this Dr. Paru Kathpalia affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Kathpalia is affiliated with Saint Francis Hospital, Endeavor Health Evanston 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 Paru Kathpalia accepting new patients in Chicago, IL?
Yes, Dr. Paru Kathpalia is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Paru Kathpalia offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Kathpalia's office at (312) 986-0110 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Paru Kathpalia?
Please contact Dr. Kathpalia's office at (312) 986-0110 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Paru Kathpalia have?
Dr. Paru Kathpalia is certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine.
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