Who is Dr. Kalantar-Zadeh, Nephrologist in Torrance, CA?
Dr. Kamyar Kalantar-Zadeh, MD is a Nephrologist, who primarily practices in Torrance, CA with 2 additional practice locations. He is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine and American Board of Pediatrics. Dr. Kalantar-Zadeh graduated from Rheinischen Friedrich Wilhelms Universitaet Bonn and completed his residency at SUNY Brooklyn.
Dr. Kalantar-Zadeh is fluent in English and German, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Kalantar-Zadeh’s practice accepts Cigna, Kaiser Permanente, Medicaid, Medicare, UnitedHealthcare, Aetna and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Kalantar-Zadeh’s office at (310) 222-5015.
What are Areas of Expertise for Dr. Kalantar-Zadeh?
Dr. Kamyar Kalantar-Zadeh, MD is a highly-rated, board-certified Nephrologist known for expertly diagnosing, treating, and managing a wide array
of related conditions or procedures. Utilizing the latest medical advancements and evidence-based practices, Dr. Kalantar-Zadeh empowers
patients to confidently navigate their health journey, specializing in Diabetic Kidney Disease, Dialysis Care, Kidney Failure, Nutrition, or comprehensive
wellness support. Serving
the Torrance/CA community, Dr. Kalantar-Zadeh is dedicated to enhancing lives through expert, patient-centered care.
Where did Dr. Kalantar-Zadeh go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: SUNY Brooklyn
Medical School: Rheinischen Friedrich Wilhelms Universitaet Bonn | Rheinischen Friedrich Wilhelms Universitaet Bonn | University Of Bonn Med Faculty
Is Dr. Kalantar-Zadeh board certified in Nephrologist?
Yes, Dr. Kamyar Kalantar-Zadeh, MD is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine , American Board of Pediatrics
What languages does Dr. Kalantar-Zadeh speak?
Dr. Kalantar-Zadeh and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
German
What conditions does Dr. Kalantar-Zadeh treat?
As a Nephrologist, Dr. Kalantar-Zadeh 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. Kalantar-Zadeh. 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 from High Blood Pressure
Chronic Kidney Disease, Stage 3a
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
Hypertensive Chronic Kidney Disease
High Blood Pressure Kidney Disease
Hypertension-Related Kidney Disease
CKD Stage 3a
Moderate Chronic Kidney Disease
ICD-10 Codes:
N186: End stage renal disease
I120: Hypertensive chronic kidney disease with stage 5 chronic kidney disease or end stage renal disease
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
Also known as:
Type 2 Diabetes with Chronic Kidney Disease
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
ICD-10 Codes:
E1122: Type 2 diabetes mellitus with diabetic chronic kidney disease
Also known as:
Acute Kidney Failure
Other Acute Kidney Failure
Kidney Failure
Acute Renal Failure
Sudden Kidney Failure
Other Acute Renal Failure
Other Sudden Kidney Failure
ICD-10 Codes:
N179: Acute kidney failure, unspecified
N178: Other acute kidney failure
Also known as:
Lost kidney
Kidney Disease
Solitary or Single-functioning Kidney
Missing kidney
Kidney removal
Nephrectomy (history of)
ICD-10 Codes:
Z905: Acquired absence of kidney
Also known as:
High Blood Pressure
Hypertension
Primary Hypertension
Essential Hypertension
ICD-10 Codes:
I10: Essential (primary) hypertension
Also known as:
Sepsis
Blood Poisoning
Septicemia
Systemic Bacterial Infection
ICD-10 Codes:
A419: Sepsis, unspecified organism
Which procedures does Dr. Kalantar-Zadeh perform as a Nephrologist?
As a Nephrologist, procedures performed by a Dr. Kamyar Kalantar-Zadeh may include:
For detailed information, please contact Dr. Kalantar-Zadeh's office.
Does Dr. Kalantar-Zadeh accept my insurance?
Dr. Kalantar-Zadeh accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (310) 222-5015 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Kalantar-Zadeh accept in Torrance, CA?
Dr. Kalantar-Zadeh in Torrance, CA accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
90% of patients felt that their time spent with the doctor was meaningful and impactful and that any follow ups were addressed quickly
Diagnosis
100% of patients were satisfied with the doctor's diagnosis and explanation of their condition
Patients give Dr. Kamyar Kalantar-Zadeh an Excellent
overall experience rating of 5 out of 5 stars. Dr. Kalantar-Zadeh has been rated and reviewed by 1 patient. These ratings are based on a variety of factors, including the amount of time patients spent with Dr. Kalantar-Zadeh, his bedside manner, appointment waiting time, friendliness of the office staff, clarity of diagnosis, and more.
What is Dr. Kalantar-Zadeh's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Kalantar-Zadeh's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1457314684.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Kalantar-Zadeh?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Kalantar-Zadeh
What is Dr. Kamyar Kalantar-Zadeh's specialty?
Dr. Kalantar-Zadeh is a Nephrologist near Torrance, CA.
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. Kalantar-Zadeh to book an appointment today.
Is this Dr. Kamyar Kalantar-Zadeh affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
No, Kalantar-Zadeh is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital, but is affiliated with the following hospitals:
Harbor-UCLA Medical Center.
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.
Castle Connolly Top Hospitals
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Is Kamyar Kalantar-Zadeh accepting new patients in Torrance, CA?
Yes, Dr. Kamyar Kalantar-Zadeh is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Kamyar Kalantar-Zadeh offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Kalantar-Zadeh's office at (310) 222-5015 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Kamyar Kalantar-Zadeh?
Please contact Dr. Kalantar-Zadeh's office at (310) 222-5015 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Kamyar Kalantar-Zadeh have?
Dr. Kamyar Kalantar-Zadeh is certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine and American Board of Pediatrics.
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