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Dr. Rakesh Kumar, MD

Nephrology*
5.0 (3)
Map Pin Small Edgewood, KY
Accepting new patients

Offers telehealth

Overview of Dr. Rakesh Kumar, MD

Dr. Rakesh Kumar, MD is a Nephrology Specialist in Edgewood, KY. They graduated from B. J. Medical College (BJMC) and is affiliated with St. Elizabeth Edgewood Hospital, St. Elizabeth Florence Hospital, St. Elizabeth Ft. Thomas Hospital and St. Elizabeth Grant Hospital. Patients rated Dr. Kumar an average 5.0 star rating.

Dr. Kumar works at Practice in Edgewood, KY with other offices in Fairfield, OH and Cincinnati, OH. They frequently treat conditions like Mineral Metabolism Disorders, Hypertensive Chronic Kidney Disease and Acute Kidney Failure along with other conditions at varying frequencies. They are accepting new patients and accept Aetna, Anthem and Anthem Blue Cross Blue Shield as well as other major insurance plans. Please call ahead to schedule an appointment and to confirm all accepted insurance plans.

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Dr. Kumar's Office Locations

  1. 1
    Kidney and Hypertension Centerthe
    830 Thomas More Pkwy Ste 202, Edgewood, KY 41017 Icon Directions Right Arrow Directions Phone Icon (859) 341-6281
  2. 2
    Ross Dialysis
    3825 Kraus Ln Ste S, Fairfield, OH 45014 Icon Directions Right Arrow Directions Phone Icon (513) 487-5305
  3. 3
    Office
    3219 Clifton Ave Ste 325, Cincinnati, OH 45220 Icon Directions Right Arrow Directions Phone Icon (513) 861-0800
  4. 4
    Office
    4435 Aicholtz Rd Ofc 800C, Cincinnati, OH 45245 Icon Directions Right Arrow Directions Phone Icon (513) 688-1500

Hospital Affiliations
Admitting Hospitals

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  • St. Elizabeth Edgewood Hospital
  • St. Elizabeth Florence Hospital
  • St. Elizabeth Ft. Thomas Hospital
  • St. Elizabeth Grant Hospital

Experience & Treatment Frequency

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Mineral Metabolism Disorders
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Mineral Metabolism Disorders
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Treatment frequency



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Mineral Metabolism Disorders
Hypertensive Chronic Kidney Disease
Acute Kidney Failure
Acidosis
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Chronic Kidney Disease Stage III
Hyperkalemia
Nephritis and Nephropathy
Chronic Kidney Diseases
Hypokalemia
Chronic Kidney Disease Stage II
Chronic Kidney Disease Stage IV
Diabetes With Renal Manifestations
End-Stage Renal Disease
Hyperparathyroidism
Hypertension
Hyposmolality and Hyponatremia
Hypotension (Excluding Maternal)
Magnesium Metabolism Disorders
Parathyroid (Gland) Disease
Phosphorus Metabolism Disorders
Proteinuria
Renal Hyperparathyroidism
Renal Osteodystrophy
Vitamin D Deficiency
Acute Glomerulonephritis
Acute Kidney Infection
Alkalosis
Autosomal Dominant Polycystic Kidney Disease (ADPKD)
Calcium Metabolism Disorders
Chronic Glomerulonephritis
Chronic Kidney Disease Stage V
Classic Polyarteritis Nodosa
Congenital Anomalies of Kidney
Congenital Cystic Kidney Disease
Congenital Renal Agenesis and Dysgenesis
Dehydration
Goodpasture's Disease
Gout
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Hepatorenal Syndrome
Hydronephrosis
Hypercalcemia
Hypertensive Heart and Chronic Kidney Disease
Kidney Infection
Kidney Stones
Limb Swelling
Limb Swelling Caused by Fluid Overload
Nephrotic Syndrome
Renal Artery Arteriosclerotic Disease
Secondary Renovascular Hypertension
Small Kidney
Systemic Vasculitis
Traumatic Acute Kidney Injury
Tuberous Sclerosis
Ureteral Stones
Vasculitis
Wegener's Granulomatosis
End-Stage Renal Disease Related Services
Hemodialysis
Kidney Transplant Evaluation
Living Kidney Donor Evaluation
Peritoneal Dialysis
Plasmapheresis
Renal Scan
Ultrasound, Kidney
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    About Dr. Rakesh Kumar, MD

    Specialties*
    • Nephrology

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    Languages Spoken
    • English
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    NPI Number
    • 1649427428
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    Education & Certifications

    Medical Education
    • B. J. Medical College (BJMC)
    Medical Education
    Board Certifications
    • Internal Medicine and Nephrology
    Board Certifications
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    Frequently Asked Questions

    Dr. Rakesh Kumar, MD is accepting new patients on Healthline FindCare. You can check to see if Dr. Kumar is offering online scheduling or call the provider’s office for more information.

    Dr. Kumar has indicated that they do offer telehealth services. Please call the provider’s office at for more information.

    Dr. Kumar has seen patients for Mineral Metabolism Disorders, Hypertensive Chronic Kidney Disease and Acute Kidney Failure, and more. You can see other conditions treated by Dr. Kumar on their profile. Please call the provider’s office to confirm all visit reasons.

    3 patients have reviewed Dr. Kumar. The overall rating for this provider is 5.0. You can read verified reviews and ratings and leave your own review based on your experience with Dr. Kumar.

    Whether a person prefers to schedule an appointment online or over the phone with Dr. Kumar, there are benefits to both methods. A person calling to schedule an with Dr. Kumar appointment can ask questions about the practice, provider availability, conditions treated, procedures performed, and if their insurance carrier is accepted. While online scheduling is quicker, easier, allows one to view a wide range of appointment times, and may provide the ability to sync with a personal calendar.

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