20 Years of Experience
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Taneja, Nephrologist in Santa Clara, CA?
Dr. Nidhika Taneja, MD is a Nephrologist, who primarily practices in Santa Clara, CA with 2 additional practice locations. She has been practicing for over 20 years. Dr. Taneja is fluent in English and Hindi, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Taneja’s practice accepts Kaiser Permanente, Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Taneja’s office at (916) 929-8564.
What languages does Dr. Taneja speak?
Dr. Taneja and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
Hindi
What conditions does a Nephrologist like Dr. Taneja typically treat?
As a Nephrologist, Dr. Taneja 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. Taneja. 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
- End-Stage Kidney Disease from High Blood Pressure
- 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 End-Stage Renal Disease
- Kidney Failure due to High Blood Pressure
- Stage 5 CKD from Hypertension
- CKD
- Long-Term Kidney Disease
ICD-10 Codes:
- N186: End stage renal disease
- I120: Hypertensive chronic kidney disease with stage 5 chronic kidney disease or end stage renal disease
- N189: Chronic kidney disease, 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
Also known as:
- High Blood Pressure Heart Failure and End-Stage Kidney Disease
- Heart Failure
- High Blood Pressure
- Kidney Failure
- Hypertensive Cardiorenal Syndrome with Heart Failure
- Heart and Kidney Failure from High Blood Pressure
ICD-10 Codes:
- I132: Hypertensive heart and chronic kidney disease with heart failure and with stage 5 chronic kidney disease, or end stage renal disease
Also known as:
- High Blood Pressure
- Hypertension
- Primary Hypertension
- Essential Hypertension
ICD-10 Codes:
- I10: Essential (primary) hypertension
Also known as:
- Acute Kidney Failure
- Kidney Failure
- Acute Renal Failure
- Sudden Kidney Failure
ICD-10 Codes:
- N179: Acute kidney failure, unspecified
What procedures does a Nephrologist like Dr. Taneja typically perform?
As a Nephrologist, Dr. Taneja performs a variety of medical procedures. This procedure information is derived from anonymized insurance claims and highlights the medical procedures most commonly performed by Dr. Taneja. 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:
- Blood Transfusion
- Blood Transfusion and Donation
- Blood product transfusion
- Red blood cell transfusion
- Plasma transfusion
CPT Codes:
- 36430: Transfusion, blood or blood components
Does Dr. Taneja accept my insurance?
Dr. Taneja accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (916) 929-8564 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Taneja accept in Santa Clara, CA?
Dr. Taneja in Santa Clara, 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
Kaiser Permanente
Medicare
State of California
UnitedHealth Group
Unknown
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Where is Dr. Taneja's office located?
Dr. Nidhika Taneja's Primary Practice
710 Lawrence Expy
Santa Clara, CA 95051
(916) 929-8564
What is Dr. Taneja's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Taneja's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1104014596.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Taneja?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Taneja
What is Dr. Nidhika Taneja's specialty?
Dr. Taneja is a Nephrologist near Santa Clara, 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. Nidhika Taneja affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Taneja is affiliated with Kaiser Permanente Santa Clara Medical Center 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
When to see a Nephrologist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments
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Is Nidhika Taneja accepting new patients in Santa Clara, CA?
Yes, Dr. Nidhika Taneja is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Nidhika Taneja offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Taneja's office at (916) 929-8564 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Nidhika Taneja?
Please contact Dr. Taneja's office at (916) 929-8564 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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