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27 Years of Experience
Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Poduval, Nephrologist in Phoenix, AZ?
Dr. Rajiv Poduval, MD is a Nephrologist, who primarily practices in Phoenix, AZ with 2 additional practice locations. He has been practicing for over 27 years and is board certified. Dr. Poduval graduated from Medical College of Georgia at Georgia Regents University and completed his residency at Univ Of Chicago Hosps, Nephrology; Ny Medical College, Internal Medicine. Dr. Poduval is fluent in English and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Poduval’s practice accepts Cigna, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Poduval’s office at (480) 610-6100.
Where did Dr. Poduval go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: Univ Of Chicago Hosps, Nephrology; Ny Medical College, Internal Medicine | University of Chicago Program
Medical School: Med Coll, Calicut University, Calicut, Kerala | Medical College of Georgia at Georgia Regents University | A.C.S. Medical College and Hospital
Is Dr. Poduval board certified as a Nephrologist?
Yes, Dr. Rajiv Poduval, MD is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine
What languages does Dr. Poduval speak?
Dr. Poduval and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
Spanish
What conditions does a Nephrologist like Dr. Poduval typically treat?
As a Nephrologist, conditions treated by Dr. Rajiv Poduval may include:
Please contact Dr. Poduval's office directly to confirm care for your specific condition, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
What procedures does a Nephrologist like Dr. Poduval typically perform?
As a Nephrologist, procedures performed by Dr. Rajiv Poduval may include:
- Dialysis
- Kidney and Urinary Perfusion Scan
- Kidney Biopsy
- Kidney Transplant
- Kidney Ultrasound
- Nephrology Consultation
- Nephrology Follow Up
- Peritoneal Dialysis
Please contact Dr. Poduval's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Poduval accept my insurance?
Dr. Poduval accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (480) 610-6100 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Poduval accept in Phoenix, AZ?
Dr. Poduval in Phoenix, AZ accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
Blue Cross Blue Shield
Blue Cross Blue Shield of Illinois
Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan
Capital Blue Cross
Cigna
Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)
Empire Blue Cross Blue Shield
Oxford Health Plans
UnitedHealthcare
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Where is Dr. Poduval's office located?
Dr. Rajiv Poduval's Primary Practice
337 E Coronado Rd Ste 201
Phoenix, AZ 85004
(480) 610-6100
What is Dr. Poduval's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Poduval's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1205822749.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Poduval?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Poduval
What is Dr. Rajiv Poduval's specialty?
Dr. Poduval is a Nephrologist near Phoenix, AZ.
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. Rajiv Poduval affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Poduval is affiliated with Banner - University Medical Center Phoenix 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
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Is Rajiv Poduval accepting new patients in Phoenix, AZ?
Yes, Dr. Rajiv Poduval is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Rajiv Poduval offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Poduval's office at (480) 610-6100 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Rajiv Poduval?
Please contact Dr. Poduval's office at (480) 610-6100 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Rajiv Poduval have?
Dr. Rajiv Poduval is certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine.
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