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Who is Dr. Sundar, Nephrologist in Fremont, CA?
Dr. Shalini Sundar, MD is a Nephrologist, who primarily practices in Fremont, CA with 2 additional practice locations. She is board certified. Dr. Sundar graduated from Bangalore Medical College and Research Institute. Dr. Sundar is fluent in English and Kannada, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Sundar’s practice accepts Kaiser Permanente, Medicaid, Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Sundar’s office at (510) 795-8186.
Where did Dr. Sundar go to medical school and complete their residency?
Medical School: Bangalore Medical College and Research Institute
Is Dr. Sundar board certified as a Nephrologist?
Yes, Dr. Shalini Sundar, MD is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine
What languages does Dr. Sundar speak?
Dr. Sundar and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
Kannada
What conditions does a Nephrologist like Dr. Sundar typically treat?
As a Nephrologist, Dr. Sundar 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. Sundar. 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:
- End-Stage Kidney Disease
- Chronic Kidney Disease Stage 3b
- Chronic Kidney Disease, Stage 4 (Severe)
- Chronic Kidney Disease, Stage 3a
- Chronic Kidney Disease Stage 5
- Kidney Failure
- Chronic Kidney Disease (CKD)
- Helping Your Child Adapt to Life with Chronic Kidney Disease
- Chronic Kidney Disease
- ESRD
- End-Stage Renal Failure
- CKD Stage 3b
- Moderate Chronic Kidney Disease
- CKD Stage 4
- Severe Chronic Kidney Disease
- CKD Stage 3a
- CKD Stage 5
- End-Stage Renal Disease
ICD-10 Codes:
- N186: End stage renal disease
- N1832: Chronic kidney disease, stage 3b
- N184: Chronic kidney disease, stage 4 (severe)
- N1831: Chronic kidney disease, stage 3a
- N185: Chronic kidney disease, stage 5
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
- Fluid and Electrolyte Balance
- Sodium
- Hyponatremia
- Low Blood Sodium
- Sodium Deficiency
ICD-10 Codes:
- E871: Hypo-osmolality and hyponatremia
What procedures does a Nephrologist like Dr. Sundar typically perform?
As a Nephrologist, procedures performed by Dr. Shalini Sundar may include:
- Dialysis
- Kidney and Urinary Perfusion Scan
- Kidney Biopsy
- Kidney Transplant
- Kidney Ultrasound
- Nephrology Consultation
- Nephrology Follow Up
- Peritoneal Dialysis
Please contact Dr. Sundar's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Sundar accept my insurance?
Dr. Sundar accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (510) 795-8186 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Sundar accept in Fremont, CA?
Dr. Sundar in Fremont, CA accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
Blue Shield of California
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)
Hill Physicians Medical Group
Medicaid
Medicare
Molina Healthcare
State of California
UnitedHealth Group
Unknown
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Where is Dr. Sundar's office located?
What is Dr. Sundar's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Sundar's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1780607838.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Sundar?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Sundar
What is Dr. Shalini Sundar's specialty?
Dr. Sundar is a Nephrologist near Fremont, 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. Shalini Sundar affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Sundar is affiliated with Washington Hospital Healthcare System, Eden Medical Center, Sutter Medical Center, Sacramento 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 Shalini Sundar accepting new patients in Fremont, CA?
Yes, Dr. Shalini Sundar is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Shalini Sundar offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Sundar's office at (510) 795-8186 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Shalini Sundar?
Please contact Dr. Sundar's office at (510) 795-8186 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Shalini Sundar have?
Dr. Shalini Sundar is certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine.
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