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Who is Dr. Pendyala, Nephrologist in Lockport, NY?
Dr. Prashant Pendyala, MD is a Nephrologist, who primarily practices in Lockport, NY with 2 additional practice locations. He is board certified. Dr. Pendyala graduated from Jawaharlal Institute of Post-Graduate Medical Education and Research (JIPMER) and completed his residency at Suny Buffalo Grad Med-Dent, Internal Medicine. Dr. Pendyala is fluent in English, Hindi, and Telugu, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Pendyala’s practice accepts Medicaid, Medicare, Aetna, Cigna, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Pendyala’s office at (716) 650-0373.
What are Areas of Expertise for Dr. Pendyala?
Dr. Prashant Pendyala, MD is a highly-rated, board-certified Nephrologist known for expertly diagnosing, treating, and managing a wide array of related conditions and procedures. Utilizing the latest medical advancements and evidence-based practices, Dr. Pendyala empowers patients to confidently navigate their health journey, specializing in Hypertension, Kidney Disease, and comprehensive wellness support. Serving the Lockport, NY community, Dr. Pendyala is dedicated to enhancing lives through expert, patient-centered care.
Where did Dr. Pendyala go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: Suny Buffalo Grad Med-Dent, Internal Medicine | SUNY Upstate Medical University Program
Medical School: Pondicherry University Jawaharlal Institute | Jawaharlal Institute of Post-Graduate Medical Education and Research (JIPMER) | Foreign
Is Dr. Pendyala board certified as a Nephrologist?
Yes, Dr. Prashant Pendyala, MD is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine
What languages does Dr. Pendyala speak?
Dr. Pendyala and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
Hindi
Telugu
What conditions does a Nephrologist like Dr. Pendyala typically treat?
As a Nephrologist, Dr. Pendyala 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. Pendyala. 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
- 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
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
Also known as:
- Acute Kidney Failure with Tubule Damage
- Kidney Failure
- Acute Tubular Necrosis
- ATN
- Kidney Tubule Death
ICD-10 Codes:
- N170: Acute kidney failure with tubular necrosis
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. Pendyala typically perform?
As a Nephrologist, procedures performed by Dr. Prashant Pendyala may include:
- Dialysis
- Kidney and Urinary Perfusion Scan
- Kidney Biopsy
- Kidney Transplant
- Kidney Ultrasound
- Nephrology Consultation
- Nephrology Follow Up
- Peritoneal Dialysis
Please contact Dr. Pendyala's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Pendyala accept my insurance?
Dr. Pendyala accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (716) 650-0373 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Pendyala accept in Lockport, NY?
Dr. Pendyala in Lockport, NY accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
Centene Corporation
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Highmark Health
Independent Health Association
Lifetime Healthcare
Medicare
Molina Healthcare
State of New York
UnitedHealth Group
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Where is Dr. Pendyala's office located?
Dr. Prashant Pendyala's Primary Practice
53 Elizabeth Dr
Lockport, NY 14094
(716) 650-0373
What is Dr. Pendyala's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Pendyala's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1801842844.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Pendyala?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Pendyala
What is Dr. Prashant Pendyala's specialty?
Dr. Pendyala is a Nephrologist near Lockport, NY.
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. Prashant Pendyala affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
No, Pendyala is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital, but is affiliated with the following hospitals: Buffalo General Medical Center, Erie County Medical Center. Castle Connolly Top Hospitals 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 Prashant Pendyala accepting new patients in Lockport, NY?
Yes, Dr. Prashant Pendyala is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Prashant Pendyala offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Pendyala's office at (716) 650-0373 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Prashant Pendyala?
Please contact Dr. Pendyala's office at (716) 650-0373 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Prashant Pendyala have?
Dr. Prashant Pendyala is certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine.
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