Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Pesavento, Nephrologist in Columbus, OH?
Dr. Todd Pesavento, MD is a Nephrologist, who primarily practices in Columbus, OH with 2 additional practice locations. Dr. Pesavento graduated from University of Louisville School of Medicine and completed his residency at Univ Of Al Hosp, Nephrology; Univ Of Al Hosp, Internal Medicine. Dr. Pesavento is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Pesavento’s practice accepts Kaiser Permanente, Medicaid, Medicare, Aetna, Cigna, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Pesavento’s office.
What are Areas of Expertise for Dr. Pesavento?
Dr. Todd Pesavento, MD is a highly-rated, board-certified 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. Pesavento empowers patients to confidently navigate their health journey, specializing in Kidney Disease in Liver Transplant, Transplant Medicine-Kidney, Transplant Medicine-Pancreas, and comprehensive wellness support. Serving the Columbus, OH community, Dr. Pesavento is dedicated to enhancing lives through expert, patient-centered care.
Where did Dr. Pesavento go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: Univ Of Al Hosp, Nephrology; Univ Of Al Hosp, Internal Medicine | University of Alabama Affiliated Hospitals | University of Alabama Hospital Program
Medical School: University of Louisville Sch of Med, Louisville Ky | University of Louisville School of Medicine
What languages does Dr. Pesavento speak?
Dr. Pesavento and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does a Nephrologist like Dr. Pesavento typically treat?
As a Nephrologist, Dr. Pesavento 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. Pesavento. 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:
- Other Kidney Transplant Complication
- Kidney Transplantation
- Renal Transplant Problem
- Kidney Graft Issue
- Post-Kidney Transplant Problem
ICD-10 Codes:
- T8619: Other complication of kidney transplant
Also known as:
- Other Organ Transplant Aftercare
- Organ Transplantation
- Post-organ transplant care
- Organ transplant follow-up
- Transplant recovery care
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z48298: Encounter for aftercare following other organ transplant
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:
- Kidney Donation
- Organ Donation
- Living kidney donation
- Deceased kidney donation
- Renal donation
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z524: Kidney donor
Also known as:
- Abnormal Blood Chemistry
- Blood
- Irregular blood test results
- Unusual blood work
- Abnormal blood panel
ICD-10 Codes:
- R799: Abnormal finding of blood chemistry, unspecified
Also known as:
- Other Pre-Procedure Examination
- Various pre-op checks
- Miscellaneous pre-surgery exams
- Other pre-treatment assessments
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z01818: Encounter for other preprocedural examination
What procedures does a Nephrologist like Dr. Pesavento typically perform?
As a Nephrologist, procedures performed by Dr. Todd Pesavento may include:
- Dialysis
- Kidney and Urinary Perfusion Scan
- Kidney Biopsy
- Kidney Transplant
- Kidney Ultrasound
- Nephrology Consultation
- Nephrology Follow Up
- Peritoneal Dialysis
Please contact Dr. Pesavento's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Pesavento accept my insurance?
Dr. Pesavento 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. Pesavento accept in Columbus, OH?
Dr. Pesavento 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
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)
Federal government of the United States
Humana
Medicare
Molina Healthcare
State of Ohio
UnitedHealth Group
Unknown
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Where is Dr. Pesavento's office located?
Recognitions
Castle Connolly Doctor’s Choice Awards
Doctor’s Choice - 2025
Among the most nominated for the Castle Connolly Top Doctor recognition in 2025
What is Dr. Pesavento's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Pesavento's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1629085030.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Pesavento?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Pesavento
What is Dr. Todd Pesavento's specialty?
Dr. Pesavento is a Nephrologist near Columbus, OH.
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. Todd Pesavento affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Pesavento is affiliated with The Ohio State University Wexner Medical Center 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 Todd Pesavento accepting new patients in Columbus, OH?
Yes, Dr. Todd Pesavento is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Todd Pesavento offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Pesavento's office for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Todd Pesavento?
Please contact Dr. Pesavento's office for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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