Dr. Niraj Desai, MD is a Nephrologist, who primarily practices in Middleton, WI with 2 additional practice locations. He has been practicing for over 30 years and is board certified. Dr. Desai graduated from University of Michigan Medical School and completed his residency at Barnes-Jewish Hosp-S Campus, Internal Medicine.
Dr. Desai is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Desai’s office at (207) 338-9570.
Where did Dr. Desai go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: Barnes-Jewish Hosp-S Campus, Internal Medicine | Jewish Hospital of Cincinnati Program
Medical School: University of Mi Med Sch, Ann Arbor Mi | University of Michigan Medical School
What languages does Dr. Desai speak?
Dr. Desai and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does Dr. Desai treat?
As a Nephrologist, Dr. Desai 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. Desai. 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:
Acute Kidney Failure
Kidney Failure
Acute Renal Failure
Sudden Kidney Failure
ICD-10 Codes:
N179: Acute kidney failure, unspecified
Also known as:
End-Stage Kidney Disease
Kidney Failure
Chronic Kidney Disease (CKD)
Helping Your Child Adapt to Life with Chronic Kidney Disease
ESRD
End-Stage Renal Failure
ICD-10 Codes:
N186: End stage renal disease
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
Which procedures does Dr. Desai perform as a Nephrologist?
As a Nephrologist, procedures performed by a Dr. Niraj Desai may include:
For detailed information, please contact Dr. Desai's office.
Does Dr. Desai accept my insurance?
Dr. Desai accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (207) 338-9570 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Desai accept in Middleton, WI?
Dr. Desai in Middleton, WI accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
What is Dr. Desai's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Desai's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1649246059.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Desai?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Desai
What is Dr. Niraj Desai's specialty?
Dr. Desai is a Nephrologist near Middleton, WI.
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. Desai to book an appointment today.
Is this Dr. Niraj Desai affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
No, Desai is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital, but is affiliated with the following hospitals:
Unitypoint Health - Meriter Hospital.
Castle Connolly Top Hospitals 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.
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Is Niraj Desai accepting new patients in Middleton, WI?
Yes, Dr. Niraj Desai is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Niraj Desai offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Desai's office at (207) 338-9570 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Niraj Desai?
Please contact Dr. Desai's office at (207) 338-9570 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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