32 Years of Experience
Accepting patients
Who is Dr. Kumar, Nephrologist in Rochester, MN?
Dr. Rajiv Kumar, MD is a Nephrologist, who primarily practices in Rochester, MN with 1 additional practice location. He has been practicing for over 32 years and is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine. Dr. Kumar graduated from Td Medical College Alappuzha and completed his residency at Univ Il Hosp & Cli, Internal Medicine; Ny Med Coll/Met Hosp Ctr, Internal Medicine. He is a member of the Minnesota Medical Association/Zumbro Valley. Dr. Kumar is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Kumar’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Kumar’s office at (507) 284-2511.
Where did Dr. Kumar go to medical school and complete their residency?
Fellowship: Fellow - Nephrology Postdoc : Beth Israel Hospital, Harvard Medical School | Fellow - Biochemistry Postdoc. : University of Wisconsin, Madison | Univ Of Ill Med Cener, Nephrology Fellow | Lab Of Dr H Deluca, Wi, Post-Doctoral Fellow
Residency: Univ Il Hosp & Cli, Internal Medicine; Ny Med Coll/Met Hosp Ctr, Internal Medicine | University of Illinois at Chicago Affiliated Hospitals | University of Illinois Affiliated Hospitals
Medical School: Maulana Azad Med Coll- Univ Of Delhi- New Delhi- Delhi- India | Td Medical College Alappuzha
Is Dr. Kumar board certified in Nephrologist?
Yes, Dr. Rajiv Kumar, MD is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine
What languages does Dr. Kumar speak?
Dr. Kumar and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does Dr. Kumar treat?
As a Nephrologist, Dr. Kumar 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. Kumar. 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
- Kidney Failure
- Chronic Kidney Disease (CKD)
- Helping Your Child Adapt to Life with Chronic Kidney Disease
- ESRD
- End-Stage Renal Failure
ICD-10 Codes:
- N186: End stage renal disease
Which procedures does Dr. Kumar perform as a Nephrologist?
As a Nephrologist, procedures performed by a Dr. Rajiv Kumar may include:
- Dialysis
- Kidney and Urinary Perfusion Scan
- Kidney Biopsy
- Kidney Transplant
- Kidney Ultrasound
- Nephrology Consultation
- Nephrology Follow Up
- Peritoneal Dialysis
For detailed information, please contact Dr. Kumar's office.
Does Dr. Kumar accept my insurance?
Dr. Kumar accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (507) 284-2511 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Kumar accept in Rochester, MN?
Dr. Kumar in Rochester, MN 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)
Department of Defense / Tricare
Medica
Medicare
State of Minnesota
Ucare
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Where is Dr. Kumar's office located?
Recognitions
Memberships & Associations
Minnesota Medical Association/Zumbro Valley
Member
What is Dr. Kumar's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Kumar's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1467438200.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Kumar?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Kumar
What is Dr. Rajiv Kumar's specialty?
Dr. Kumar is a Nephrologist near Rochester, MN. 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. Kumar to book an appointment today.
Is this Dr. Rajiv Kumar affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
No, Kumar is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top 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
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Is Rajiv Kumar accepting new patients in Rochester, MN?
Yes, Dr. Rajiv Kumar is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Rajiv Kumar offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Kumar's office at (507) 284-2511 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Rajiv Kumar?
Please contact Dr. Kumar's office at (507) 284-2511 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Rajiv Kumar have?
Dr. Rajiv Kumar is certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine.
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