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Who is Dr. Kailash, Nephrologist in Thousand Oaks, CA?
Dr. Shashank Kailash, MD is a Nephrologist, who primarily practices in Thousand Oaks, CA with 2 additional practice locations. Dr. Kailash is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Kailash’s practice accepts Kaiser Permanente, Medicaid, Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Kailash’s office at (678) 344-0334.
What languages does Dr. Kailash speak?
Dr. Kailash and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does a Nephrologist like Dr. Kailash typically treat?
As a Nephrologist, Dr. Kailash 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. Kailash. 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:
- Acute Kidney Failure
- Kidney Failure
- Acute Renal Failure
- Sudden Kidney Failure
ICD-10 Codes:
- N179: Acute kidney failure, unspecified
Also known as:
- Sepsis
- Blood Poisoning
- Septicemia
- Systemic Bacterial Infection
ICD-10 Codes:
- A419: Sepsis, unspecified organism
Also known as:
- Acute Respiratory Failure with Low Oxygen
- Respiratory Failure
- Sudden lung failure with low oxygen
- Hypoxic respiratory failure
- Acute breathing failure with hypoxia
ICD-10 Codes:
- J9601: Acute respiratory failure with hypoxia
Also known as:
- High Blood Pressure
- Hypertension
- Primary Hypertension
- Essential Hypertension
ICD-10 Codes:
- I10: Essential (primary) hypertension
Also known as:
- End-Stage Kidney Disease
- Kidney Failure
- Chronic Kidney Disease (CKD)
- Helping Your Child Adapt to Life with Chronic Kidney Disease
- ESRD
- End-Stage Renal Failure
ICD-10 Codes:
- N186: End stage renal disease
Also known as:
- Shortness of Breath
- Breathing Problems
- Difficulty breathing
- Breathlessness
- Dyspnea
ICD-10 Codes:
- R0602: Shortness of breath
Also known as:
- Heart Attack (NSTEMI)
- Heart Attack
- Myocardial Infarction
- Non-STEMI
- Less Severe Heart Attack
ICD-10 Codes:
- I214: Non-ST elevation (NSTEMI) myocardial infarction
What procedures does a Nephrologist like Dr. Kailash typically perform?
As a Nephrologist, procedures performed by Dr. Shashank Kailash may include:
- Dialysis
- Kidney and Urinary Perfusion Scan
- Kidney Biopsy
- Kidney Transplant
- Kidney Ultrasound
- Nephrology Consultation
- Nephrology Follow Up
- Peritoneal Dialysis
Please contact Dr. Kailash's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Kailash accept my insurance?
Dr. Kailash accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (678) 344-0334 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Kailash accept in Thousand Oaks, CA?
Dr. Kailash in Thousand Oaks, 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
Centene Corporation
Clinicas del Camino Real
Heritage Health
Humana
Medicare
Other Health Care Provider
State of California
UnitedHealth Group
Unknown
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Where is Dr. Kailash's office located?
Dr. Shashank Kailash's Primary Practice
215 W Janss Rd
Thousand Oaks, CA 91360
(678) 344-0334
What is Dr. Kailash's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Kailash's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1013441468.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Kailash?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Kailash
What is Dr. Shashank Kailash's specialty?
Dr. Kailash is a Nephrologist near Thousand Oaks, 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. Shashank Kailash affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Kailash is affiliated with Los Robles Regional Medical Center, Northside Hospital Cherokee, Dignity Health - Glendale Memorial Hospital & Health Center, Kaiser Permanente Panorama City Medical Center, Valley Presbyterian 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
When to see a Nephrologist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments
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Is Shashank Kailash accepting new patients in Thousand Oaks, CA?
Yes, Dr. Shashank Kailash is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Shashank Kailash offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Kailash's office at (678) 344-0334 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Shashank Kailash?
Please contact Dr. Kailash's office at (678) 344-0334 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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