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Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Vinta, Nephrologist in Austin, TX?
Dr. Malavika Vinta, MD is a Nephrologist, who primarily practices in Austin, TX with 1 additional practice location. She is board certified. Dr. Vinta graduated from Albany Medical College of Union University. Dr. Vinta is fluent in English and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Vinta’s practice accepts Kaiser Permanente, Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Vinta’s office at (512) 451-5800.
Where did Dr. Vinta go to medical school and complete their residency?
Medical School: Albany Medical College of Union University
Is Dr. Vinta board certified as a Nephrologist?
Yes, Dr. Malavika Vinta, MD is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine
What languages does Dr. Vinta speak?
Dr. Vinta and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
Spanish
What conditions does a Nephrologist like Dr. Vinta typically treat?
As a Nephrologist, Dr. Vinta 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. Vinta. 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 from High Blood Pressure
- End-Stage Kidney Disease from High Blood Pressure
- Chronic Kidney Disease, Stage 4 (Severe)
- Chronic Kidney Disease Stage 3b
- Kidney Failure
- Chronic Kidney Disease (CKD)
- Helping Your Child Adapt to Life with Chronic Kidney Disease
- Chronic Kidney Disease
- High Blood Pressure
- ESRD
- End-Stage Renal Failure
- Hypertensive Chronic Kidney Disease
- High Blood Pressure Kidney Disease
- Hypertension-Related Kidney Disease
- Hypertensive End-Stage Renal Disease
- Kidney Failure due to High Blood Pressure
- Stage 5 CKD from Hypertension
- CKD Stage 4
- Severe Chronic Kidney Disease
- CKD Stage 3b
- Moderate Chronic Kidney Disease
ICD-10 Codes:
- N186: End stage renal disease
- I129: Hypertensive chronic kidney disease with stage 1 through stage 4 chronic kidney disease, or unspecified chronic kidney disease
- I120: Hypertensive chronic kidney disease with stage 5 chronic kidney disease or end stage renal disease
- N184: Chronic kidney disease, stage 4 (severe)
- N1832: Chronic kidney disease, stage 3b
Also known as:
- Type 2 Diabetes with Chronic Kidney Disease
- Diabetes Type 2
- Diabetic Kidney Problems
- Type 2 diabetes
- Diabetic Chronic Kidney Disease
- Long-term Kidney Failure from Type 2 Diabetes
- Type 2 Diabetes End-Stage Renal Disease
ICD-10 Codes:
- E1122: Type 2 diabetes mellitus with diabetic chronic kidney disease
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. Vinta typically perform?
As a Nephrologist, procedures performed by Dr. Malavika Vinta may include:
- Dialysis
- Kidney and Urinary Perfusion Scan
- Kidney Biopsy
- Kidney Transplant
- Kidney Ultrasound
- Nephrology Consultation
- Nephrology Follow Up
- Peritoneal Dialysis
Please contact Dr. Vinta's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Vinta accept my insurance?
Dr. Vinta accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (512) 451-5800 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Vinta accept in Austin, TX?
Dr. Vinta in Austin, TX accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
Centene Corporation
Cigna Group
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)
Federal government of the United States
Health Care Service Corporation
Humana
Medicare
Oscar Health
UnitedHealth Group
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Where is Dr. Vinta's office located?
What is Dr. Vinta's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Vinta's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1518903525.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Vinta?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Vinta
What is Dr. Malavika Vinta's specialty?
Dr. Vinta is a Nephrologist near Austin, TX.
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. Malavika Vinta affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Vinta is affiliated with Heart Hospital Of Austin, Ascension Seton Medical Center - Austin, Tx, St. David's South Austin Medical Center, St. David's Round Rock Medical Center, Ascension Seton Northwest 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 Malavika Vinta accepting new patients in Austin, TX?
Yes, Dr. Malavika Vinta is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Malavika Vinta offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Vinta's office at (512) 451-5800 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Malavika Vinta?
Please contact Dr. Vinta's office at (512) 451-5800 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Malavika Vinta have?
Dr. Malavika Vinta is certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine.
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