19 Years of Experience
Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Kuppusamy, Nephrologist in Catonsville, MD?
Dr. Tamil Kuppusamy, MD is a Nephrologist, who primarily practices in Catonsville, MD with 1 additional practice location. He has been practicing for over 19 years. Dr. Kuppusamy graduated from Chicago Medical School at Rosalind Franklin University of Medicine & Science and completed his residency at University of Virginia Program. Dr. Kuppusamy is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Kuppusamy’s practice accepts Kaiser Permanente, Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Kuppusamy’s office.
Where did Dr. Kuppusamy go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: University of Virginia Program
Medical School: Chicago Medical School at Rosalind Franklin University of Medicine & Science
What languages does Dr. Kuppusamy speak?
Dr. Kuppusamy and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does a Nephrologist like Dr. Kuppusamy typically treat?
As a Nephrologist, Dr. Kuppusamy 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. Kuppusamy. 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:
- Chronic Kidney Disease from High Blood Pressure
- Chronic Kidney Disease, Stage 3a
- Chronic Kidney Disease Stage 3b
- Chronic Kidney Disease, Stage 4 (Severe)
- Chronic Kidney Disease, Stage 2 (Mild)
- Chronic Kidney Disease Stage 5
- Chronic Kidney Disease
- High Blood Pressure
- Chronic Kidney Disease (CKD)
- Kidney Failure
- Helping Your Child Adapt to Life with Chronic Kidney Disease
- Hypertensive Chronic Kidney Disease
- High Blood Pressure Kidney Disease
- Hypertension-Related Kidney Disease
- CKD Stage 3a
- Moderate Chronic Kidney Disease
- CKD Stage 3b
- CKD Stage 4
- Severe Chronic Kidney Disease
- CKD Stage 2
- Mild Chronic Kidney Disease
- CKD Stage 5
- End-Stage Renal Disease
- ESRD
ICD-10 Codes:
- I129: Hypertensive chronic kidney disease with stage 1 through stage 4 chronic kidney disease, or unspecified chronic kidney disease
- N1831: Chronic kidney disease, stage 3a
- N1832: Chronic kidney disease, stage 3b
- N184: Chronic kidney disease, stage 4 (severe)
- N182: Chronic kidney disease, stage 2 (mild)
- N185: Chronic kidney disease, stage 5
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 and Kidney Disease with Heart Failure
- Chronic Kidney Disease
- Heart Failure
- High Blood Pressure
- Hypertensive Cardiorenal Syndrome
- Heart and Kidney Failure from High Blood Pressure
ICD-10 Codes:
- I130: Hypertensive heart and chronic kidney disease with heart failure and stage 1 through stage 4 chronic kidney disease, or unspecified chronic kidney disease
What procedures does a Nephrologist like Dr. Kuppusamy typically perform?
As a Nephrologist, procedures performed by Dr. Tamil Kuppusamy may include:
- Dialysis
- Kidney and Urinary Perfusion Scan
- Kidney Biopsy
- Kidney Transplant
- Kidney Ultrasound
- Nephrology Consultation
- Nephrology Follow Up
- Peritoneal Dialysis
Please contact Dr. Kuppusamy's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Kuppusamy accept my insurance?
Dr. Kuppusamy 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. Kuppusamy accept in Catonsville, MD?
Dr. Kuppusamy in Catonsville, MD accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
CareFirst BlueCross BlueShield
Cigna Group
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)
Humana
Maryland Physicians Care
Medicare
Riverside Health
UnitedHealth Group
Unknown
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Where is Dr. Kuppusamy's office located?
What is Dr. Kuppusamy's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Kuppusamy's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1356349781.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Kuppusamy?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Kuppusamy
What is Dr. Tamil Kuppusamy's specialty?
Dr. Kuppusamy is a Nephrologist near Catonsville, MD.
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. Tamil Kuppusamy affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Kuppusamy is affiliated with Tidalhealth Peninsula Regional 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
When to see a Nephrologist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments
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Is Tamil Kuppusamy accepting new patients in Catonsville, MD?
Yes, Dr. Tamil Kuppusamy is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Tamil Kuppusamy offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Kuppusamy's office for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Tamil Kuppusamy?
Please contact Dr. Kuppusamy's office for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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