
28 Years of Experience
Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Zarghamee, Nephrologist in Los Altos, CA?
Dr. Shahrzad Zarghamee, MD is a Nephrologist, who primarily practices in Los Altos, CA with 1 additional practice location. She has been practicing for over 28 years and is board certified. Dr. Zarghamee graduated from New Jersey College of Dentistry and completed her residency at Beth Israel Deaconess Med Ctr, Nephrology; Deaconess Hosp, Nephrology; Med Coll Wi Affil Hosps, Internal Medicine. Dr. Zarghamee is fluent in English and Persian, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Zarghamee’s practice accepts Kaiser Permanente, Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Zarghamee’s office at (650) 404-8400.
Where did Dr. Zarghamee go to medical school and complete their residency?
Fellowship: Harvard Medical School and Beth Israel-Deaconess Medical Center | Beth Israel Hospital
Residency: Beth Israel Deaconess Med Ctr, Nephrology; Deaconess Hosp, Nephrology; Med Coll Wi Affil Hosps, Internal Medicine | MEDICAL COLLEGE OF WISCONSIN | MEDICAL COLLEGE OF WISCONSIN
Medical School: Med Coll of Wi, Milwaukee Wi | New Jersey College of Dentistry
Is Dr. Zarghamee board certified as a Nephrologist?
Yes, Dr. Shahrzad Zarghamee, MD is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine
What languages does Dr. Zarghamee speak?
Dr. Zarghamee and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
Persian
What conditions does a Nephrologist like Dr. Zarghamee typically treat?
As a Nephrologist, Dr. Zarghamee 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. Zarghamee. 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 3b
- Chronic Kidney Disease, Stage 3a
- Chronic Kidney Disease, Stage 4 (Severe)
- 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 3b
- Moderate Chronic Kidney Disease
- CKD Stage 3a
- CKD Stage 4
- Severe Chronic Kidney Disease
ICD-10 Codes:
- N186: End stage renal disease
- N1832: Chronic kidney disease, stage 3b
- N1831: Chronic kidney disease, stage 3a
- N184: Chronic kidney disease, stage 4 (severe)
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
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
What procedures does a Nephrologist like Dr. Zarghamee typically perform?
As a Nephrologist, procedures performed by Dr. Shahrzad Zarghamee may include:
- Dialysis
- Kidney and Urinary Perfusion Scan
- Kidney Biopsy
- Kidney Transplant
- Kidney Ultrasound
- Nephrology Consultation
- Nephrology Follow Up
- Peritoneal Dialysis
Please contact Dr. Zarghamee's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Zarghamee accept my insurance?
Dr. Zarghamee accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (650) 404-8400 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Zarghamee accept in Los Altos, CA?
Dr. Zarghamee in Los Altos, CA accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
Alignment Healthcare
All Other Third Party
Blue Shield of California
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Medicare
State of California
UMR Administered Payer
UnitedHealth Group
Unknown
Valley Health Plan
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Where is Dr. Zarghamee's office located?
Dr. Shahrzad Zarghamee's Primary Practice
370 Distel Cir
Los Altos, CA 94022
(650) 404-8400
What is Dr. Zarghamee's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Zarghamee's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1689651820.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Zarghamee?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Zarghamee
What is Dr. Shahrzad Zarghamee's specialty?
Dr. Zarghamee is a Nephrologist near Los Altos, CA.
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. Shahrzad Zarghamee affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Zarghamee is affiliated with Mills-Peninsula Medical Center, Sutter Roseville Medical Center, California Pacific Medical Center - Van Ness Campus, Sutter Medical Center, Sacramento, Stanford Health Care - Stanford Hospital, St. Charles Bend 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 Shahrzad Zarghamee accepting new patients in Los Altos, CA?
Yes, Dr. Shahrzad Zarghamee is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Shahrzad Zarghamee offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Zarghamee's office at (650) 404-8400 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Shahrzad Zarghamee?
Please contact Dr. Zarghamee's office at (650) 404-8400 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Shahrzad Zarghamee have?
Dr. Shahrzad Zarghamee is certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine.
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