Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Sureshkumar, Nephrologist in Pittsburgh, PA?
Where did Dr. Sureshkumar go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: Allegheny Gen Hosp, Nephrology; St Francis Med Ctr, Internal Medicine | St Francis Med Center | Allegheny General Hospital-Western Pennsylvania Hosp Med Ed Program
Medical School: Med Coll, Calicut University, Calicut, Kerala | Calicut Medical College, University Of Calicut | Calicut Medical College
Is Dr. Sureshkumar board certified as a Nephrologist?
Yes, Dr. Kalathil Sureshkumar, MD is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine
What languages does Dr. Sureshkumar speak?
Dr. Sureshkumar and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
- English
- Malayalam
What conditions does a Nephrologist like Dr. Sureshkumar typically treat?
As a Nephrologist, Dr. Sureshkumar 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. Sureshkumar. 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:
- 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:
- Kidney Transplant Complication
- Kidney Transplantation
- Renal Transplant Complication
- Kidney Graft Problem
- Post-Kidney Transplant Issue
ICD-10 Codes:
- T8610: Unspecified complication of kidney transplant
Also known as:
- Immune Deficiency
- Immune System and Disorder
- Weak Immune System
- Immune System Disorder
ICD-10 Codes:
- D849: Immunodeficiency, unspecified
Also known as:
- Other Long-Term Drug Therapy
- Chronic medication use
- Ongoing drug treatment
- Extended drug therapy
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z79899: Other long term (current) drug therapy
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:
- High Blood Pressure
- Hypertension
- Primary Hypertension
- Essential Hypertension
ICD-10 Codes:
- I10: Essential (primary) hypertension
Also known as:
- Kidney Transplant Aftercare
- Kidney Transplantation
- Post-kidney transplant care
- Kidney transplant follow-up
- Renal transplant recovery
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z4822: Encounter for aftercare following kidney transplant
Also known as:
- Liver Transplant
- Liver Transplantation
- Hepatic Transplant
- Liver Graft
- New Liver
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z944: Liver transplant status
What procedures does a Nephrologist like Dr. Sureshkumar typically perform?
As a Nephrologist, procedures performed by Dr. Kalathil Sureshkumar may include:
- Dialysis
- Kidney and Urinary Perfusion Scan
- Kidney Biopsy
- Kidney Transplant
- Kidney Ultrasound
- Nephrology Consultation
- Nephrology Follow Up
- Peritoneal Dialysis
Please contact Dr. Sureshkumar's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Sureshkumar accept my insurance?
Dr. Sureshkumar accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please contact the office before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Sureshkumar accept in Pittsburgh, PA?
Dr. Sureshkumar in Pittsburgh, PA accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
BCBS Unspecified
Cigna Group
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)
Highmark Health
Independence Health Group
Medicare
Molina Healthcare
State of West Virginia
UnitedHealth Group
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Where is Dr. Sureshkumar's office located?
What hospitals are Dr. Sureshkumar affiliated with?
Castle Connolly Top Hospital
This doctor is affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital.
Dr. Sureshkumar has admitting privileges at the following hospitals:
What is Dr. Sureshkumar's NPI number?A National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Sureshkumar's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1487656310.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Sureshkumar?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Sureshkumar