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Dr. Priyanka Jethwani, MD

Memphis, TN

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Jethwani, Nephrologist in Memphis, TN?

    Dr. Priyanka Jethwani, MD is a Nephrologist, who primarily practices in Memphis, TN. Dr. Jethwani is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Jethwani’s practice accepts Kaiser Permanente, Medicaid, Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Jethwani’s office at (901) 478-9183.

    What languages does Dr. Jethwani speak?

    Dr. Jethwani and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:

    • English

    What conditions does a Nephrologist like Dr. Jethwani typically treat?

    As a Nephrologist, Dr. Jethwani 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. Jethwani. 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.

    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:

    • Kidney Transplant Aftercare
    • Other Organ Transplant Aftercare
    • Kidney Transplantation
    • Organ Transplantation
    • Post-kidney transplant care
    • Kidney transplant follow-up
    • Renal transplant recovery
    • Post-organ transplant care
    • Organ transplant follow-up
    • Transplant recovery care

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z4822: Encounter for aftercare following kidney transplant
    • Z48298: Encounter for aftercare following other organ transplant

    Also known as:

    • Therapeutic Drug Monitoring
    • Drug level testing
    • Medication monitoring
    • Therapeutic drug management

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z5181: Encounter for therapeutic drug level monitoring

    Also known as:

    • Other Pre-Procedure Examination
    • Various pre-op checks
    • Miscellaneous pre-surgery exams
    • Other pre-treatment assessments

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z01818: Encounter for other preprocedural examination

    Also known as:

    • Immune Deficiency
    • Immune System and Disorder
    • Weak Immune System
    • Immune System Disorder

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • D849: Immunodeficiency, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Other Long-Term Drug Therapy
    • Chronic medication use
    • Ongoing drug treatment
    • Extended drug therapy

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z79899: Other long term (current) drug therapy

    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. Jethwani typically perform?

    As a Nephrologist, Dr. Jethwani 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. Jethwani. 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.

    Also known as:

    • Kidney Biopsy
    • Renal biopsy
    • Percutaneous kidney biopsy
    • Needle kidney biopsy

    CPT Codes:

    • 50200: Renal biopsy; percutaneous, by trocar or needle

    Also known as:

    • Plasma Exchange (Plasmapheresis)
    • Therapeutic Plasmapheresis
    • Plasma Pheresis
    • Blood Plasma Treatment

    CPT Codes:

    • 36514: Therapeutic apheresis; for plasma pheresis

    Does Dr. Jethwani accept my insurance?

    Dr. Jethwani accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (901) 478-9183 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Jethwani accept in Memphis, TN?

    Dr. Jethwani in Memphis, TN accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • All Other Third Party

    • Avera Health

    • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Minnesota

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Medica Group

    • Medicare

    • State of South Dakota

    • UnitedHealth Group

    • Unknown

    • Wellmark Blue Cross Blue Shield

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    Where is Dr. Jethwani's office located?

    Dr. Priyanka Jethwani's Primary Practice

    1265 Union Ave

    Memphis, TN 38104

    (901) 478-9183

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    What is Dr. Jethwani's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.

    Dr. Jethwani's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1801247481.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Jethwani?

    Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Jethwani

    What is Dr. Priyanka Jethwani's specialty?

    Dr. Jethwani is a Nephrologist near Memphis, TN.

    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. Priyanka Jethwani affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Jethwani is affiliated with Avera Mckennan Hospital & University Health Center, Methodist University Hospital, Avera Heart Hospital, Monument Health Spearfish Hospital, Avera Sacred Heart Hospital, Methodist Olive Branch 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 Priyanka Jethwani accepting new patients in Memphis, TN?

    Yes, Dr. Priyanka Jethwani is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Priyanka Jethwani offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Jethwani's office at (901) 478-9183 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Priyanka Jethwani?

    Please contact Dr. Jethwani's office at (901) 478-9183 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

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