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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. 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 Kaiser Permanente, Medicare, Aetna, Cigna, UnitedHealthcare 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 and 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, and 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 as a 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 a Nephrologist like Dr. Kalantar-Zadeh typically 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. Learn more about our claims-based healthcare methodology.
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:
- Sepsis
- Blood Poisoning
- Septicemia
- Systemic Bacterial Infection
ICD-10 Codes:
- A419: Sepsis, unspecified organism
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
What procedures does a Nephrologist like Dr. Kalantar-Zadeh typically perform?
As a Nephrologist, procedures performed by Dr. Kamyar Kalantar-Zadeh may include:
- Dialysis
- Kidney and Urinary Perfusion Scan
- Kidney Biopsy
- Kidney Transplant
- Kidney Ultrasound
- Nephrology Consultation
- Nephrology Follow Up
- Peritoneal Dialysis
Please contact Dr. Kalantar-Zadeh's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
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.
Top Insurances
All Other Third Party
Centene Corporation
City of Los Angeles
Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)
L.A. Care Health Plan
Medicare
Molina Healthcare
Other Health Care Provider
State of California
Unknown
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Where is Dr. Kalantar-Zadeh's office located?
Dr. Kamyar Kalantar-Zadeh's Primary Practice
21840 Normandie Ave Ste 700
Torrance, CA 90502
(310) 222-5015
Ratings & Reviews
5.0
Overall rating
Based on 1 reviews
Attentiveness
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.
Read Patient ReviewsWhat 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.
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. 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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