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Dr. Aroti Hegde, MD

Dr. Aroti Hegde, MD

Washington, DC

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Hegde, Nephrologist in Washington, DC?

    Dr. Aroti Hegde, MD is a Nephrologist, who primarily practices in Washington, DC with 2 additional practice locations. She is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine. Dr. Hegde graduated from B.N. Manda University and completed her residency at Duke Univ Med Ctr, Nephrology; Washington Hosp Ctr, Internal Medicine. Dr. Hegde is fluent in English, Hindi, Kannada, and Tamil, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Hegde’s practice accepts Cigna, Kaiser Permanente, Medicaid, Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Hegde’s office at (202) 722-6040.

    Where did Dr. Hegde go to medical school and complete their residency?

    • Fellowship: Duke University - School of Medicine

    • Residency: Duke Univ Med Ctr, Nephrology; Washington Hosp Ctr, Internal Medicine | MedStar Washington Hospital Center

    • Medical School: Kempegowda Inst of Med Sci, Bangalore University, India | B.N. Manda University

    Is Dr. Hegde board certified in Nephrologist?

    Yes, Dr. Aroti Hegde, MD is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine

    What languages does Dr. Hegde speak?

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

    • English

    • Hindi

    • Kannada

    • Tamil

    What conditions does Dr. Hegde treat?

    As a Nephrologist, Dr. Hegde 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. Hegde. 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:

    • End-Stage Kidney Disease
    • Chronic Kidney Disease Stage 3b
    • Chronic Kidney Disease, Stage 3a
    • Chronic Kidney Disease, Stage 4 (Severe)
    • Chronic Kidney Disease, Stage 3
    • Chronic Kidney Disease
    • Chronic Kidney Disease Stage 5
    • Kidney Failure
    • Chronic Kidney Disease (CKD)
    • Helping Your Child Adapt to Life with Chronic Kidney Disease
    • Mineral & Bone Disorder in Chronic Kidney Disease
    • ESRD
    • End-Stage Renal Failure
    • CKD Stage 3b
    • Moderate Chronic Kidney Disease
    • CKD Stage 3a
    • CKD Stage 4
    • Severe Chronic Kidney Disease
    • CKD Stage 3
    • CKD
    • Long-Term Kidney Disease
    • CKD Stage 5
    • End-Stage Renal Disease

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • N186: End stage renal disease
    • N1832: Chronic kidney disease, stage 3b
    • N1831: Chronic kidney disease, stage 3a
    • N184: Chronic kidney disease, stage 4 (severe)
    • N1830: Chronic kidney disease, stage 3 unspecified
    • N189: Chronic kidney disease, unspecified
    • N185: Chronic kidney disease, stage 5

    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

    Also known as:

    • Fluid Overload
    • High Potassium
    • Low Sodium Levels
    • Fluid and Electrolyte Balance
    • Potassium
    • Sodium
    • Excess Fluid
    • Water Retention
    • Hyperkalemia
    • Excess Potassium
    • Hyponatremia
    • Low Blood Sodium
    • Sodium Deficiency

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E8770: Fluid overload, unspecified
    • E875: Hyperkalemia
    • E871: Hypo-osmolality and hyponatremia

    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:

    • Other Specific Abnormal Blood Chemistry Results
    • Blood
    • Specified Blood Chemistry Imbalance
    • Unusual Blood Chemistry Findings
    • Specific Blood Panel Abnormalities

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R7989: Other specified abnormal findings of blood chemistry

    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:

    • Protein in Urine
    • Urine and Urination
    • Proteinuria
    • Albuminuria
    • Foamy urine

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R809: Proteinuria, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Type 2 Diabetes
    • Diabetes Type 2
    • Type 2 diabetes
    • Diabetes Mellitus Type 2
    • Adult-Onset Diabetes
    • Non-Insulin Dependent Diabetes

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E119: Type 2 diabetes mellitus without complications

    Also known as:

    • High Cholesterol
    • Cholesterol
    • Triglycerides
    • Hyperlipidemia
    • High lipids
    • Dyslipidemia

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E785: Hyperlipidemia, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Anemia
    • Low Red Blood Cell Count
    • Low Hemoglobin
    • Iron deficiency

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • D649: Anemia, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Mammogram for Breast Cancer Screening
    • Health Screening
    • Mammography
    • Breast Cancer Screening (PDQ®)
    • Mammograms
    • Breast X-ray
    • Breast Cancer Check

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z1231: Encounter for screening mammogram for malignant neoplasm of breast

    Which procedures does Dr. Hegde perform as a Nephrologist?

    As a Nephrologist, procedures performed by a Dr. Aroti Hegde may include:

    For detailed information, please contact Dr. Hegde's office.

    Does Dr. Hegde accept my insurance?

    Dr. Hegde accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (202) 722-6040 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Hegde accept in Washington, DC?

    Dr. Hegde in Washington, DC accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • BCBS Unspecified

    • Carefirst BlueCross BlueShield

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • District of Columbia

    • Express Scripts

    • Federal Employee Program

    • Medicare

    • MedStar Health

    • Mutual of Omaha

    • UnitedHealthcare

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    Where is Dr. Hegde's office located?

    Dr. Aroti Hegde's Primary Practice

    106 Irving St NW Ste 208

    Washington, DC 20010

    (202) 722-6040

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    Dr. Aroti Hegde's Practice 2

    1160 Varnum St NE Ste 215

    Washington, DC 20017

    (202) 722-6040

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    Dr. Aroti Hegde's Practice 3

    6130 Landover Rd

    Cheverly, MD 20785

    (202) 722-6040

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

    Dr. Hegde's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1033164785.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Hegde?

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

    What is Dr. Aroti Hegde's specialty?

    Dr. Hegde is a Nephrologist near Washington, DC. 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. Hegde to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. Aroti Hegde affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Hegde is affiliated with Medstar Washington Hospital 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

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    Is Aroti Hegde accepting new patients in Washington, DC?

    Yes, Dr. Aroti Hegde is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Aroti Hegde offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Hegde's office at (202) 722-6040 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Aroti Hegde?

    Please contact Dr. Hegde's office at (202) 722-6040 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Aroti Hegde have?

    Dr. Aroti Hegde is certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine.

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