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41 Years of Experience
Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Govani, Nephrologist in Indianapolis, IN?
Dr. Mahendra Govani, MD is a Nephrologist, who primarily practices in Indianapolis, IN with 1 additional practice location. He has been practicing for over 41 years and is board certified. Dr. Govani is fluent in English and Hindi, and is currently seeing new patients. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Govani’s office at (317) 574-4747.
What are Areas of Expertise for Dr. Govani?
Dr. Mahendra Govani, 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. Govani empowers patients to confidently navigate their health journey, specializing in Transplant Medicine-Kidney, or comprehensive wellness support. Serving the Indianapolis/IN community, Dr. Govani is dedicated to enhancing lives through expert, patient-centered care.
Where did Dr. Govani go to medical school and complete their residency?
Medical School: Smt. N.H.L. Municipal Medical College
What languages does Dr. Govani speak?
Dr. Govani and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
Hindi
What conditions does Dr. Govani treat?
As a Nephrologist, Dr. Govani 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. Govani. 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
- 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
ICD-10 Codes:
- N186: End stage renal disease
- I120: Hypertensive chronic kidney disease with stage 5 chronic kidney disease or end stage renal 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 Heart Failure and End-Stage Kidney Disease
- High Blood Pressure Heart and Kidney Disease with Heart Failure
- Heart Failure
- High Blood Pressure
- Kidney Failure
- Chronic Kidney Disease
- Hypertensive Cardiorenal Syndrome with Heart Failure
- Heart and Kidney Failure from High Blood Pressure
- Hypertensive Cardiorenal Syndrome
ICD-10 Codes:
- I132: Hypertensive heart and chronic kidney disease with heart failure and with stage 5 chronic kidney disease, or end stage renal disease
- I130: Hypertensive heart and chronic kidney disease with heart failure and stage 1 through stage 4 chronic kidney disease, or unspecified chronic kidney disease
Also known as:
- Low Sodium Levels
- High Potassium
- Fluid and Electrolyte Balance
- Sodium
- Potassium
- Hyponatremia
- Low Blood Sodium
- Sodium Deficiency
- Hyperkalemia
- Excess Potassium
ICD-10 Codes:
- E871: Hypo-osmolality and hyponatremia
- E875: Hyperkalemia
Also known as:
- Dialysis Dependence
- Dialysis
- Helping Your Child Adapt to Life with Chronic Kidney Disease
- Kidney Dialysis
- Renal Replacement Therapy
- On Dialysis
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z992: Dependence on renal dialysis
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
Which procedures does Dr. Govani perform as a Nephrologist?
As a Nephrologist, procedures performed by a Dr. Mahendra Govani may include:
- Dialysis
- Kidney and Urinary Perfusion Scan
- Kidney Biopsy
- Kidney Transplant
- Kidney Ultrasound
- Nephrology Consultation
- Nephrology Follow Up
- Peritoneal Dialysis
For detailed information, please contact Dr. Govani's office.
Does Dr. Govani accept my insurance?
Please contact Dr. Govani's office to confirm accepted insurance plans.
Where is Dr. Govani's office located?
Dr. Mahendra Govani's Primary Practice
8935 N Meridian St Ste 200
Indianapolis, IN 46260
(317) 574-4747
What is Dr. Govani's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Govani's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1669437398.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Govani?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Govani
What is Dr. Mahendra Govani's specialty?
Dr. Govani is a Nephrologist near Indianapolis, IN. 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. Govani to book an appointment today.
Is this Dr. Mahendra Govani affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Govani is affiliated with Ascension St. Vincent Carmel which is a Castle Connolly Top Hospital. 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
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Is Mahendra Govani accepting new patients in Indianapolis, IN?
Yes, Dr. Mahendra Govani is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Mahendra Govani offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Govani's office at (317) 574-4747 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Mahendra Govani?
Please contact Dr. Govani's office at (317) 574-4747 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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