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. 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 Kaiser Permanente, Medicaid, Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Hegde’s office.
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 as a 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 a Nephrologist like Dr. Hegde typically 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. 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
- Chronic Kidney Disease, Stage 3
- 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
- CKD Stage 3
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
- N1830: Chronic kidney disease, stage 3 unspecified
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. Hegde typically perform?
As a Nephrologist, Dr. Hegde 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. 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. 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
Does Dr. Hegde accept my insurance?
Dr. Hegde accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at 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
CareFirst BlueCross BlueShield
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
District of Columbia
Federal government of the United States
Kaiser Permanente
Medicare
MedStar Health
Mutual of Omaha
UnitedHealth Group
Unknown
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Where is Dr. Hegde's office located?
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.
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. Aroti Hegde affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Hegde is affiliated with Medstar Washington Hospital Center, Medstar St. Mary's 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 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 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 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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