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Dr. Neetha Dhananjaya, MD

Dr. Neetha Dhananjaya, MD

Melrose Park, IL

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Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Dhananjaya, Nephrologist in Melrose Park, IL?

    Dr. Neetha Dhananjaya, MD is a Nephrologist, who primarily practices in Melrose Park, IL with 2 additional practice locations. She is board certified. Dr. Dhananjaya graduated from J.J.M. Medical College, Mysore University, Davangere, Karnataka, India and completed her residency at Chicago Medical School at Rosalind Franklin University of Medicine and Science Program. Dr. Dhananjaya is fluent in English and Kannada, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Dhananjaya’s practice accepts Medicaid, Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Dhananjaya’s office at (312) 654-2744.

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

    • Fellowship: University of Louisville | University of Louisville Hospital - University of Louisville Health Care, Kentucky

    • Residency: Chicago Medical School at Rosalind Franklin University of Medicine and Science Program

    • Medical School: J.J.M. Medical College, Mysore University, Davangere, Karnataka, India | Mysore Medical College and Research Institute | J J MURUGARAJENDRA MED COLL MYSORE UNIVERSITY | B.J. Med Coll, Poona University, Pune, Maharashtra, India

    What languages does Dr. Dhananjaya speak?

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

    • English

    • Kannada

    What conditions does Dr. Dhananjaya treat?

    As a Nephrologist, Dr. Dhananjaya 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. Dhananjaya. 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
    • End-Stage Kidney Disease from High Blood Pressure
    • Chronic Kidney Disease Stage 3b
    • Chronic Kidney Disease, Stage 4 (Severe)
    • Chronic Kidney Disease from High Blood Pressure
    • Chronic Kidney Disease, Stage 3a
    • Chronic Kidney Disease Stage 5
    • Chronic Kidney Disease, Stage 2 (Mild)
    • 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 End-Stage Renal Disease
    • Kidney Failure due to High Blood Pressure
    • Stage 5 CKD from Hypertension
    • CKD Stage 3b
    • Moderate Chronic Kidney Disease
    • CKD Stage 4
    • Severe Chronic Kidney Disease
    • Hypertensive Chronic Kidney Disease
    • High Blood Pressure Kidney Disease
    • Hypertension-Related Kidney Disease
    • CKD Stage 3a
    • CKD Stage 5
    • End-Stage Renal Disease
    • CKD Stage 2
    • Mild Chronic Kidney Disease
    • CKD Stage 3

    ICD-10 Codes:

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

    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:

    • Low Sodium Levels
    • High Sodium Levels
    • Fluid and Electrolyte Balance
    • Sodium
    • Hyponatremia
    • Low Blood Sodium
    • Sodium Deficiency
    • Hypernatremia
    • High Blood Sodium
    • Too Much Sodium

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E871: Hypo-osmolality and hyponatremia
    • E870: Hyperosmolality and hypernatremia

    Also known as:

    • Type 2 Diabetes with Chronic Kidney Disease
    • Type 2 Diabetes
    • 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
    • Diabetes Mellitus Type 2
    • Adult-Onset Diabetes
    • Non-Insulin Dependent Diabetes

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E1122: Type 2 diabetes mellitus with diabetic chronic kidney disease
    • E119: Type 2 diabetes mellitus without complications

    Also known as:

    • Dialysis Dependence
    • Dialysis
    • Helping Your Child Adapt to Life with Chronic Kidney Disease
    • Kidney Dialysis
    • Renal Replacement Therapy
    • On Dialysis

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z992: Dependence on renal dialysis

    Also known as:

    • High Blood Pressure Heart Failure and End-Stage Kidney Disease
    • High Blood Pressure Heart and Kidney Disease with Heart Failure
    • Heart Failure
    • High Blood Pressure
    • Kidney Failure
    • Chronic Kidney Disease
    • Hypertensive Cardiorenal Syndrome with Heart Failure
    • Heart and Kidney Failure from High Blood Pressure
    • Hypertensive Cardiorenal Syndrome

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I132: Hypertensive heart and chronic kidney disease with heart failure and with stage 5 chronic kidney disease, or end stage renal disease
    • 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:

    • Protein in Urine
    • Urine and Urination
    • Proteinuria
    • Albuminuria
    • Foamy urine

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R809: Proteinuria, unspecified

    Also known as:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I10: Essential (primary) hypertension

    Also known as:

    • High Calcium
    • Calcium
    • Hypercalcemia
    • Excess Calcium

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E8352: Hypercalcemia

    Which procedures does Dr. Dhananjaya perform as a Nephrologist?

    As a Nephrologist, procedures performed by a Dr. Neetha Dhananjaya may include:

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

    Does Dr. Dhananjaya accept my insurance?

    Dr. Dhananjaya accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (312) 654-2744 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Dhananjaya accept in Melrose Park, IL?

    Dr. Dhananjaya in Melrose Park, IL accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • All Other Third Party

    • Centene

    • Cook County Health & Hospitals System

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Health Care Service Corporation (HCSC)

    • Humana

    • Medicare

    • Molina

    • State of Illinois

    • UnitedHealthcare

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    Where is Dr. Dhananjaya's office located?

    Dr. Neetha Dhananjaya's Primary Practice

    701 W North Ave

    Melrose Park, IL 60160

    (312) 654-2744

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    Dr. Neetha Dhananjaya's Practice 2

    1111 Superior St Ste 203

    Melrose Park, IL 60160

    (312) 654-2700

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    Dr. Neetha Dhananjaya's Practice 3

    3929 N Central Ave Ste 4

    Chicago, IL 60634

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    Would you like to schedule an appointment with Dr. Neetha Dhananjaya?

    Dr. Dhananjaya has appointments available at her Melrose Park, IL office, as well as 2 other locations. Please select a location, date, and time below.

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

    Dr. Dhananjaya's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1720058639.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Dhananjaya?

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

    What is Dr. Neetha Dhananjaya's specialty?

    Dr. Dhananjaya is a Nephrologist near Melrose Park, IL. 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. Dhananjaya to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. Neetha Dhananjaya affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Dhananjaya is affiliated with Gottlieb Memorial Hospital, Advocate Good Samaritan Hospital 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 Neetha Dhananjaya accepting new patients in Melrose Park, IL?

    Yes, Dr. Neetha Dhananjaya is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Neetha Dhananjaya offer online booking?

    Yes, you can use online booking to schedule an appointment with Dr. Dhananjaya, or call (312) 654-2744 for more information.

    How can I make an appointment with Neetha Dhananjaya?

    Please contact Dr. Dhananjaya's office at (312) 654-2744 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

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