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Dr. Karthikapallil Antony, MD

Saint Louis, MO

28 Years of Experience

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Antony, Nephrologist in Saint Louis, MO?

    Dr. Karthikapallil Antony, MD is a Nephrologist, who primarily practices in Saint Louis, MO. He has been practicing for over 28 years. Dr. Antony graduated from Stanley Med College and completed his residency at St Louis University School of Medicine Program. Dr. Antony is fluent in English, Malayalam, and Tamil, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Antony’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Antony’s office.

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

    • Residency: St Louis University School of Medicine Program

    • Medical School: Stanley Med College

    What languages does Dr. Antony speak?

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

    • English

    • Malayalam

    • Tamil

    What conditions does a Nephrologist like Dr. Antony typically treat?

    As a Nephrologist, Dr. Antony 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. Antony. 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, Stage 3
    • Chronic Kidney Disease Stage 5
    • 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
    • CKD Stage 3
    • CKD Stage 5
    • End-Stage Renal 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
    • N1830: Chronic kidney disease, stage 3 unspecified
    • N185: Chronic kidney disease, stage 5
    • 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:

    • Low Sodium Levels
    • Fluid and Electrolyte Balance
    • Sodium
    • Hyponatremia
    • Low Blood Sodium
    • Sodium Deficiency

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E871: Hypo-osmolality and hyponatremia

    What procedures does a Nephrologist like Dr. Antony typically perform?

    As a Nephrologist, procedures performed by Dr. Karthikapallil Antony may include:

    Please contact Dr. Antony's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.

    Does Dr. Antony accept my insurance?

    Dr. Antony 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. Antony accept in Saint Louis, MO?

    Dr. Antony in Saint Louis, MO accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • All Other Third Party

    • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan

    • Centene Corporation

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Humana

    • Jefferson Health

    • Medicare

    • Missouri Consolidated

    • Molina Healthcare

    • Unknown

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    Where is Dr. Antony's office located?

    Dr. Karthikapallil Antony's Primary Practice

    10004 Kennerly Rd Ste 315A

    Saint Louis, MO 63128

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

    Dr. Antony's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1790756104.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Antony?

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

    What is Dr. Karthikapallil Antony's specialty?

    Dr. Antony is a Nephrologist near Saint Louis, MO.

    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. Karthikapallil Antony affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Antony is affiliated with Mercy Hospital South, Mercy Hospital St. Louis, Mercy Hospital Washington 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

    Understand your symptoms and know when it’s time to see a Nephrologist. Explore insights from trusted medical experts on EverydayHealth.com, where you'll find the most relevant content and helpful condition guides for up-to date information about symptoms, causes, diagnosis, treatment and more. See all our health guides to find trusted information on medical conditions from our experts at Everyday Health.

    Is Karthikapallil Antony accepting new patients in Saint Louis, MO?

    Yes, Dr. Karthikapallil Antony is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Karthikapallil Antony offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Antony's office for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Karthikapallil Antony?

    Please contact Dr. Antony's office for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

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