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Dr. Hiren Patel, MD

Columbus, OH

22 Years of Experience

Accepting patients

    Who is Dr. Patel, Pediatric Nephrologist in Columbus, OH?

    Dr. Hiren Patel, MD is a Pediatric Nephrologist, who primarily practices in Columbus, OH with 1 additional practice location. He has been practicing for over 22 years and is board certified. Dr. Patel graduated from University of Minnesota Med School and completed his residency at Childrens Hosp Med Ctr, Pediatric Nephrology; Childrens Hosp Med Ctr, Pediatrics. Dr. Patel is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Patel’s practice accepts Medicare, Aetna, Cigna and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Patel’s office at (614) 722-6200.

    What are Areas of Expertise for Dr. Patel?

    Dr. Hiren Patel, MD is a highly-rated, board-certified Pediatric 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. Patel empowers patients to confidently navigate their health journey, specializing in Chronic Kidney Diseases, Hypertension, and comprehensive wellness support. Serving the Columbus, OH community, Dr. Patel is dedicated to enhancing lives through expert, patient-centered care.

    Where did Dr. Patel go to medical school and complete their residency?

    • Residency: Childrens Hosp Med Ctr, Pediatric Nephrology; Childrens Hosp Med Ctr, Pediatrics | University Cincinnati/Chldns Hospital Mc

    • Medical School: University of Mn Med Sch-Minneapolis, Minneapolis Mn | University of Minnesota Med School

    Is Dr. Patel board certified as a Pediatric Nephrologist?

    Yes, Dr. Hiren Patel, MD is board certified by the American Board of Pediatrics

    What languages does Dr. Patel speak?

    Dr. Patel and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:

    • English

    What conditions does a Pediatric Nephrologist like Dr. Patel typically treat?

    As a Pediatric Nephrologist, Dr. Patel 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. Patel. 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 2 (Mild)
    • 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 2
    • Mild Chronic Kidney Disease

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • N186: End stage renal disease
    • N182: Chronic kidney disease, stage 2 (mild)

    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:

    • 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

    What procedures does a Pediatric Nephrologist like Dr. Patel typically perform?

    As a Pediatric Nephrologist, procedures performed by Dr. Hiren Patel may include:

    Please contact Dr. Patel's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.

    Does Dr. Patel accept my insurance?

    Dr. Patel accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (614) 722-6200 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Patel accept in Columbus, OH?

    Dr. Patel in Columbus, OH accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • All Other Third Party

    • Cigna Group

    • Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)

    • H & R Block

    • Liberty Mutual Insurance Company

    • Medicare

    • Molina Healthcare

    • Oscar Health

    • Other TPA

    • Unknown

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    Where is Dr. Patel's office located?

    Dr. Hiren Patel's Primary Practice

    700 Childrens Dr

    Columbus, OH 43205

    (614) 722-6200

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    Dr. Hiren Patel's Practice 2

    555 S 18th St

    Columbus, OH 43205

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    What is Dr. Patel's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.

    Dr. Patel's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1932196672.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Patel?

    Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Patel

    What is Dr. Hiren Patel's specialty?

    Dr. Patel is a Pediatric Nephrologist near Columbus, OH.

    What does a Pediatric Nephrologist do?

    A pediatrician specializing in the normal and abnormal development and maturation of the kidneys and urinary tract. This expert focuses on understanding the mechanisms of kidney damage, evaluating and treating renal diseases, managing fluid and electrolyte imbalances, addressing hypertension, and overseeing renal replacement therapy.

    Is this Dr. Hiren Patel affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    No, Patel is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital, but is affiliated with the following hospitals: Nationwide Children's Hospital. 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 Pediatric Nephrologist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments

    Understand your symptoms and know when it’s time to see a Pediatric Nephrologist. Explore insights from trusted medical experts on EverydayHealth.com, where you'll find the most relevant content and helpful condition guides for up-to date information about symptoms, causes, diagnosis, treatment and more. See all our health guides to find trusted information on medical conditions from our experts at Everyday Health.

    Is Hiren Patel accepting new patients in Columbus, OH?

    Yes, Dr. Hiren Patel is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Hiren Patel offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Patel's office at (614) 722-6200 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Hiren Patel?

    Please contact Dr. Patel's office at (614) 722-6200 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Hiren Patel have?

    Dr. Hiren Patel is certified by the American Board of Pediatrics.

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