Expertise in
7
conditions

Dr. Sumanth R. Kacharam

Nephrology
Rhode Island Hospital
593 Eddy St, 
Providence, RI 
Accepting New Patients
Offers Telehealth
Expertise in
7
conditions
Rhode Island Hospital
593 Eddy St, 
Providence, RI 

Overview

Sumanth Kacharam is a Nephrologist practicing medicine in Providence, Rhode Island.

Dr. Kacharam is highly rated in 7 conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Chronic Kidney Disease, Acute Kidney Failure, End-Stage Renal Disease (ESRD), and Low Sodium Level.

He is actively involved in clinical research, co-authoring 2 peer reviewed articles. Dr. Kacharam is currently accepting new patients.

Specialties

Nephrology

Licenses

Internal Medicine in PA

Hospital Affiliations

Bayhealth Hospital, Sussex Campus
Bayhealth Medical Center, Kent Campus
Christiana Hospital

Languages Spoken

English

Gender

Male

Insurance

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Accepted insurance plans:

Aetna
  • EPO
  • HMO
  • POS
  • PPO
Anthem BCBS
  • EPO
  • HMO
  • POS
  • PPO
Blue Cross Blue Shield
  • EPO
  • HMO
  • POS
  • PPO
Cigna
  • EPO
  • HMO
  • PPO
Highmark
  • EPO
  • HMO
  • PPO
Horizon Healthcare
  • EPO
  • POS
Humana
  • HMO
  • INDEMNITY
  • POS
  • PPO
Independent Health
  • EPO
  • POS
  • PPO
Managed Medicaid
  • OTHER MANAGED MEDICAID
Medicaid
  • OTHER MEDICAID
  • STATE MEDICAID
Meridian Choice
  • HMO
  • INSURANCE PLAN
  • MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
  • MEDICARE MAPD
  • MEDICARE SNP
  • MEDICARE-MEDICAID PLAN
  • OTHER COMMERCIAL
  • OTHER MEDICARE
  • OTHER MEDICARE PART D
TeamCare
  • OTHER COMMERCIAL
UnitedHealthcare
  • EPO
  • HMO
  • POS
  • PPO
Walgreens
  • MEDICARE DISCOUNT CARD
  • MEDICARE PDP
  • OTHER MEDICARE
Wellcare
  • EPO
  • HMO
  • INSURANCE PLAN
  • MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
  • MEDICARE MAPD
  • MEDICARE PDP
  • MEDICARE SNP
  • MEDICARE-MEDICAID PLAN
  • OTHER MEDICARE
  • OTHER MEDICARE PART D
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Locations

Rhode Island Hospital
593 Eddy St, Providence, RI 02903

Clinical Research

Clinical research consists of overseeing clinical studies of patients undergoing new treatments and therapies, and publishing articles in peer reviewed medical journals. Providers who actively participate in clinical research are generally at the forefront of the fields and aware of the most up-to-date advances in treatments for their patients.

2 Total Publications

Should serum potassium levels be routinely checked after the last dialysis of the week and before the first dialysis of the week?
Should serum potassium levels be routinely checked after the last dialysis of the week and before the first dialysis of the week?
Journal: Hemodialysis international. International Symposium on Home Hemodialysis
Published: September 02, 2020
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Is Dr. Sumanth R. Kacharam a top-rated expert for Chronic Kidney Disease?

MediFind is an objective health platform that identifies experts based on real-world data. Dr. Sumanth R. Kacharam is classified as an Advanced expert for Chronic Kidney Disease, meaning they are among the top experts in the country for this condition. This ranking is based on their volume of patients, published research, and peer connections.

What conditions does Dr. Sumanth R. Kacharam specialize in?

While Dr. Sumanth R. Kacharam is a Nephrology, they have specific expertise in Chronic Kidney Disease, Acute Kidney Failure, and End-Stage Renal Disease (ESRD). MediFind analyzes a doctor's articles and referral patterns to identify their specific areas of focus within Nephrology.

Does Dr. Sumanth R. Kacharam participate in research or clinical trials?

Yes. Dr. Sumanth R. Kacharam has published 2 articles and abstracts on conditions like Chronic Kidney Disease. You can view a list of Dr. Sumanth R. Kacharam's latest peer-reviewed publications and clinical trial participation on their profile to see if they are active in new treatments.

Does Dr. Sumanth R. Kacharam accept my insurance?

Dr. Sumanth R. Kacharam accepts most major insurance plans, including Aetna and Anthem BCBS. We recommend calling the office directly at 401-444-8450 to verify that your specific plan is currently accepted before your visit.

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