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Dr. Sivasankaran Ambalavanan, MD

Kettering, OH

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Ambalavanan, Nephrologist in Kettering, OH?

    Dr. Sivasankaran Ambalavanan, MD is a Nephrologist, who primarily practices in Kettering, OH with 2 additional practice locations. He is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine. Dr. Ambalavanan graduated from Chennai University Of Chennai. Dr. Ambalavanan is fluent in English and Hindi, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Ambalavanan’s practice accepts Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Ambalavanan’s office at (937) 222-3118.

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

    • Medical School: Madras Med Coll, Dr M G R Med University, Madras, Tn, India | Chennai University Of Chennai | Madras Med College

    Is Dr. Ambalavanan board certified in Nephrologist?

    Yes, Dr. Sivasankaran Ambalavanan, MD is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine

    What languages does Dr. Ambalavanan speak?

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

    • English

    • Hindi

    What conditions does Dr. Ambalavanan treat?

    As a Nephrologist, Dr. Ambalavanan 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. Ambalavanan. 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.

    Also known as:

    • End-Stage Kidney Disease
    • Chronic Kidney Disease from High Blood Pressure
    • Chronic Kidney Disease Stage 3b
    • Chronic Kidney Disease, Stage 4 (Severe)
    • Chronic Kidney Disease, Stage 3a
    • End-Stage Kidney Disease from High Blood Pressure
    • Chronic Kidney Disease, Stage 2 (Mild)
    • Chronic Kidney Disease Stage 5
    • Chronic Kidney Disease, Stage 3
    • Kidney Failure
    • Chronic Kidney Disease (CKD)
    • Helping Your Child Adapt to Life with Chronic Kidney Disease
    • Chronic Kidney Disease
    • High Blood Pressure
    • ESRD
    • End-Stage Renal Failure
    • Hypertensive Chronic Kidney Disease
    • High Blood Pressure Kidney Disease
    • Hypertension-Related Kidney Disease
    • CKD Stage 3b
    • Moderate Chronic Kidney Disease
    • CKD Stage 4
    • Severe Chronic Kidney Disease
    • CKD Stage 3a
    • Hypertensive End-Stage Renal Disease
    • Kidney Failure due to High Blood Pressure
    • Stage 5 CKD from Hypertension
    • CKD Stage 2
    • Mild Chronic Kidney Disease
    • CKD Stage 5
    • End-Stage Renal Disease
    • CKD Stage 3

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • N186: End stage renal disease
    • I129: Hypertensive chronic kidney disease with stage 1 through stage 4 chronic kidney disease, or unspecified chronic kidney disease
    • N1832: Chronic kidney disease, stage 3b
    • N184: Chronic kidney disease, stage 4 (severe)
    • N1831: Chronic kidney disease, stage 3a
    • I120: Hypertensive chronic kidney disease with stage 5 chronic kidney disease or end stage renal disease
    • N182: Chronic kidney disease, stage 2 (mild)
    • N185: Chronic kidney disease, stage 5
    • N1830: Chronic kidney disease, stage 3 unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Acute Kidney Failure
    • Other Acute Kidney Failure
    • Kidney Failure
    • Acute Renal Failure
    • Sudden Kidney Failure
    • Other Acute Renal Failure
    • Other Sudden Kidney Failure

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • N179: Acute kidney failure, unspecified
    • N178: Other acute kidney failure

    Also known as:

    • High Blood Pressure
    • Hypertension
    • Primary Hypertension
    • Essential Hypertension

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I10: Essential (primary) hypertension

    Also known as:

    • Type 2 Diabetes with Chronic Kidney Disease
    • Diabetes Type 2
    • Diabetic Kidney Problems
    • Type 2 diabetes
    • Diabetic Chronic Kidney Disease
    • Long-term Kidney Failure from Type 2 Diabetes
    • Type 2 Diabetes End-Stage Renal Disease

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E1122: Type 2 diabetes mellitus with diabetic chronic kidney disease

    Also known as:

    • Low Sodium Levels
    • Low Potassium
    • Fluid and Electrolyte Balance
    • Sodium
    • Potassium
    • Hyponatremia
    • Low Blood Sodium
    • Sodium Deficiency
    • Hypokalemia
    • Potassium Deficiency

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E871: Hypo-osmolality and hyponatremia
    • E876: Hypokalemia

    Also known as:

    • Protein in Urine
    • Persistent Protein in Urine
    • Urine and Urination
    • Proteinuria
    • Albuminuria
    • Foamy urine
    • Persistent proteinuria
    • Ongoing protein in urine

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R809: Proteinuria, unspecified
    • R801: Persistent proteinuria, unspecified

    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:

    • 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

    Also known as:

    • Acute Kidney Failure with Tubule Damage
    • Kidney Failure
    • Acute Tubular Necrosis
    • ATN
    • Kidney Tubule Death

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • N170: Acute kidney failure with tubular necrosis

    Which procedures does Dr. Ambalavanan perform as a Nephrologist?

    As a Nephrologist, procedures performed by a Dr. Sivasankaran Ambalavanan may include:

    For detailed information, please contact Dr. Ambalavanan's office.

    Does Dr. Ambalavanan accept my insurance?

    Dr. Ambalavanan accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (937) 222-3118 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Ambalavanan accept in Kettering, OH?

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

    Top Insurances

    • Centene

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)

    • Humana

    • Medicare

    • MedImpact

    • Molina

    • State of Nevada

    • State of Ohio

    • UnitedHealthcare

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    Where is Dr. Ambalavanan's office located?

    Dr. Sivasankaran Ambalavanan's Primary Practice

    500 Lincoln Park Blvd Ste 100

    Kettering, OH 45429

    (937) 222-3118

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    Dr. Sivasankaran Ambalavanan's Practice 2

    1 Elizabeth Pl Ste 190

    Dayton, OH 45417

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    Dr. Sivasankaran Ambalavanan's Practice 3

    2350 Miami Valley Dr Ste 420

    Centerville, OH 45459

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

    Dr. Ambalavanan's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1346222643.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Ambalavanan?

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

    What is Dr. Sivasankaran Ambalavanan's specialty?

    Dr. Ambalavanan is a Nephrologist near Kettering, OH. 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. Contact Dr. Ambalavanan to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. Sivasankaran Ambalavanan affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Ambalavanan is affiliated with Kettering Health Main Campus, Kettering Health Dayton which are a Castle Connolly Top Hospitals. 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 Sivasankaran Ambalavanan accepting new patients in Kettering, OH?

    Yes, Dr. Sivasankaran Ambalavanan is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Sivasankaran Ambalavanan offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Ambalavanan's office at (937) 222-3118 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Sivasankaran Ambalavanan?

    Please contact Dr. Ambalavanan's office at (937) 222-3118 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Sivasankaran Ambalavanan have?

    Dr. Sivasankaran Ambalavanan is certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine.

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