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Who is Dr. Naratadam, Nephrologist in Melrose Park, IL?
Dr. George Naratadam, DO is a Nephrologist, who primarily practices in Melrose Park, IL with 2 additional practice locations. Dr. Naratadam completed his residency at Loyola University Medical Center - Internal Medicine and is currently affiliated with Oak Park Hospital. Dr. Naratadam is fluent in English and Spanish, and is not currently seeing new patients. Dr. Naratadam’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Naratadam’s office.
Where did Dr. Naratadam go to medical school and complete their residency?
Fellowship: Loyola University Medical Center - Nephrology
Residency: Loyola University Medical Center - Internal Medicine
Medical School: Chicago College of Osteopathic Medicine, Midwestern University (Education)
What languages does Dr. Naratadam speak?
Dr. Naratadam and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
Spanish
What conditions does a Nephrologist like Dr. Naratadam typically treat?
As a Nephrologist, Dr. Naratadam 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. Naratadam. 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:
- End-Stage Kidney Disease
- Chronic Kidney Disease, Stage 4 (Severe)
- Chronic Kidney Disease Stage 3b
- Chronic Kidney Disease from High Blood Pressure
- 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
- CKD Stage 4
- Severe Chronic Kidney Disease
- CKD Stage 3b
- Moderate Chronic Kidney Disease
- Hypertensive Chronic Kidney Disease
- High Blood Pressure Kidney Disease
- Hypertension-Related Kidney Disease
ICD-10 Codes:
- N186: End stage renal disease
- N184: Chronic kidney disease, stage 4 (severe)
- N1832: Chronic kidney disease, stage 3b
- I129: Hypertensive chronic kidney disease with stage 1 through stage 4 chronic kidney disease, or unspecified chronic kidney disease
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:
- Kidney Transplant Aftercare
- Kidney Transplantation
- Post-kidney transplant care
- Kidney transplant follow-up
- Renal transplant recovery
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z4822: Encounter for aftercare following kidney transplant
What procedures does a Nephrologist like Dr. Naratadam typically perform?
As a Nephrologist, procedures performed by Dr. George Naratadam may include:
- Dialysis
- Kidney and Urinary Perfusion Scan
- Kidney Biopsy
- Kidney Transplant
- Kidney Ultrasound
- Nephrology Consultation
- Nephrology Follow Up
- Peritoneal Dialysis
Please contact Dr. Naratadam's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Naratadam accept my insurance?
Dr. Naratadam accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Naratadam accept in Melrose Park, IL?
Dr. Naratadam in Melrose Park, IL accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
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Centene Corporation
Cook County Health & Hospitals System
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Health Care Service Corporation
Humana
Medicare
State of Illinois
UnitedHealth Group
Zing Health
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Where is Dr. Naratadam's office located?
Nephrology Associates Of Northern Illinois
675 W North Ave Ste 510
Melrose Park, IL 60160
What is Dr. Naratadam's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Naratadam's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1235162637.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Naratadam?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Naratadam
What is Dr. George Naratadam's specialty?
Dr. Naratadam is a Nephrologist near Melrose Park, IL.
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. George Naratadam affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Naratadam is affiliated with Northwestern Memorial Hospital, Northwestern Medicine Delnor Hospital, Rush University Medical Center, Macneal 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
When to see a Nephrologist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments
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Is George Naratadam accepting new patients in Melrose Park, IL?
No, Dr. George Naratadam is not accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. George Naratadam offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Naratadam's office for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with George Naratadam?
Please contact Dr. Naratadam's office for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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Connect with DR. Naratadam
Nephrology Associates Of Northern Illinois
675 W North Ave Ste 510
Melrose Park, IL 60160