Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Sehgal, Nephrologist in Hewlett, NY?
Dr. Vinita Sehgal, MD is a Nephrologist, who primarily practices in Hewlett, NY with 2 additional practice locations. Dr. Sehgal graduated from Yale University School of Medicine and completed her residency at Ny & Presby Hp-Columbia Campus, Nephrology; Ny & Presby Hp-Columbia Campus, Internal Medicine. Dr. Sehgal is fluent in English and Hindi, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Sehgal’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Sehgal’s office at (212) 987-3100.
Where did Dr. Sehgal go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: Ny & Presby Hp-Columbia Campus, Nephrology; Ny & Presby Hp-Columbia Campus, Internal Medicine | New York Presbyterian Hospital Program
Medical School: Yale University School of Medicine | Yale University School of Medicine
What languages does Dr. Sehgal speak?
Dr. Sehgal and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
Hindi
What conditions does a Nephrologist like Dr. Sehgal typically treat?
As a Nephrologist, Dr. Sehgal 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. Sehgal. 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 here.
Also known as:
- Other Kidney Transplant Complication
- Kidney Transplant Complication
- Kidney Transplantation
- Renal Transplant Problem
- Kidney Graft Issue
- Post-Kidney Transplant Problem
- Renal Transplant Complication
- Kidney Graft Problem
- Post-Kidney Transplant Issue
ICD-10 Codes:
- T8619: Other complication of kidney transplant
- T8610: Unspecified complication of kidney transplant
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 Long-Term Drug Therapy
- Chronic medication use
- Ongoing drug treatment
- Extended drug therapy
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z79899: Other long term (current) drug therapy
Also known as:
- End-Stage Kidney Disease
- 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 4
- Severe Chronic Kidney Disease
ICD-10 Codes:
- N186: End stage renal disease
- 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
What procedures does a Nephrologist like Dr. Sehgal typically perform?
As a Nephrologist, Dr. Sehgal performs a variety of medical procedures. This procedure information is derived from anonymized insurance claims and highlights the medical procedures most commonly performed by Dr. Sehgal. 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 here.
Also known as:
- Kidney Biopsy
- Renal biopsy
- Percutaneous kidney biopsy
- Needle kidney biopsy
CPT Codes:
- 50200: Renal biopsy; percutaneous, by trocar or needle
Does Dr. Sehgal accept my insurance?
Dr. Sehgal accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (212) 987-3100 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Sehgal accept in Hewlett, NY?
Dr. Sehgal in Hewlett, NY accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
Centene Corporation
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)
EmblemHealth
Healthfirst New York
Medicare
New York City Health and Hospitals Corporation
State of New York
UnitedHealth Group
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Where is Dr. Sehgal's office located?
What is Dr. Sehgal's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Sehgal's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1588672380.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Sehgal?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Sehgal
What is Dr. Vinita Sehgal's specialty?
Dr. Sehgal is a Nephrologist near Hewlett, NY.
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. Vinita Sehgal affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Sehgal is affiliated with The Mount Sinai Hospital 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
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Is Vinita Sehgal accepting new patients in Hewlett, NY?
Yes, Dr. Vinita Sehgal is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Vinita Sehgal offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Sehgal's office at (212) 987-3100 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Vinita Sehgal?
Please contact Dr. Sehgal's office at (212) 987-3100 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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