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Who is Dr. Thakkar, Nephrologist in Columbus, OH?
Dr. Asish Thakkar, MD is a Nephrologist, who primarily practices in Columbus, OH with 1 additional practice location. He is board certified. Dr. Thakkar is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Thakkar’s practice accepts Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Thakkar’s office at (614) 293-4997.
Is Dr. Thakkar board certified as a Nephrologist?
Yes, Dr. Asish Thakkar, MD is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine
What languages does Dr. Thakkar speak?
Dr. Thakkar and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does Dr. Thakkar treat?
As a Nephrologist, Dr. Thakkar 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. Thakkar. 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:
- Chronic Kidney Disease from High Blood Pressure
- Chronic Kidney Disease
- High Blood Pressure
- Helping Your Child Adapt to Life with Chronic Kidney Disease
- Mineral & Bone Disorder in Chronic Kidney Disease
- Hypertensive Chronic Kidney Disease
- High Blood Pressure Kidney Disease
- Hypertension-Related Kidney Disease
- CKD
- Long-Term Kidney Disease
ICD-10 Codes:
- I129: Hypertensive chronic kidney disease with stage 1 through stage 4 chronic kidney disease, or unspecified chronic kidney 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
- Hypertension
- Primary Hypertension
- Essential Hypertension
ICD-10 Codes:
- I10: Essential (primary) hypertension
Which procedures does Dr. Thakkar perform as a Nephrologist?
As a Nephrologist, procedures performed by Dr. Asish Thakkar 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. Thakkar's office.
Does Dr. Thakkar accept my insurance?
Dr. Thakkar accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (614) 293-4997 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Thakkar accept in Columbus, OH?
Dr. Thakkar in Columbus, OH accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
CareSource
HealthComp
Medical Mutual
Medicare
Ohio Health Choice Plan
State of Iowa
State of Tennessee
UnitedHealthcare
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Where is Dr. Thakkar's office located?
What is Dr. Thakkar's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Thakkar's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1154505840.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Thakkar?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Thakkar
What is Dr. Asish Thakkar's specialty?
Dr. Thakkar is a Nephrologist near Columbus, OH. 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. Thakkar to book an appointment today.
Is this Dr. Asish Thakkar affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
No, Thakkar is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital, but is affiliated with the following hospitals: Chalmers P. Wylie Veterans Outpatient Clinic, Bucyrus Community Hospital. Castle Connolly Top Hospitals 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 Asish Thakkar accepting new patients in Columbus, OH?
Yes, Dr. Asish Thakkar is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Asish Thakkar offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Thakkar's office at (614) 293-4997 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Asish Thakkar?
Please contact Dr. Thakkar's office at (614) 293-4997 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Asish Thakkar have?
Dr. Asish Thakkar is certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine.
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