Overview
Ulka Desai is a Nephrologist in Houston, Texas. Dr. Desai is highly rated in 8 conditions, according to our data. Her top areas of expertise are Acute Kidney Failure, Chronic Kidney Disease, End-Stage Renal Disease (ESRD), and Low Sodium Level. Dr. Desai is currently accepting new patients.
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Insurance
Accepted insurance can change. Please verify directly with the provider.
Accepted insurance plans:
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- HMO
- POS
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- INSURANCE PLAN
- MEDICARE MAPD
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- OTHER MEDICARE
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- HMO
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- HMO
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- MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
- MEDICARE SNP
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- HMO
- INSURANCE PLAN
- MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
- MEDICARE MAPD
- MEDICARE PDP
- MEDICARE SNP
- OTHER COMMERCIAL
- OTHER MEDICARE
- OTHER MEDICARE PART D
- PPO
- HMO
- INDEMNITY
- POS
- PPO
- OTHER MANAGED MEDICAID
- OTHER MEDICAID
- STATE MEDICAID
- INSURANCE PLAN
- MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
- MEDICARE MAPD
- MEDICARE PDP
- MEDICARE SNP
- MEDICARE-MEDICAID PLAN
- OTHER MEDICARE PART D
- EPO
- HMO
- PPO
- MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
- MEDICARE-MEDICAID PLAN
- OTHER COMMERCIAL
- EPO
- HMO
- POS
- PPO
- MEDICARE DISCOUNT CARD
- MEDICARE PDP
- OTHER MEDICARE
- EPO
- HMO
- INSURANCE PLAN
- MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
- MEDICARE MAPD
- MEDICARE PDP
- MEDICARE SNP
- MEDICARE-MEDICAID PLAN
- OTHER MEDICARE
- OTHER MEDICARE PART D
Locations
1700 Romano Park Ln, Houston, TX 77090
1415 La Concha Ln, Houston, TX 77054
Additional Areas of Focus
Dr. Desai has provided the following conditions as areas of focus. Please note that we may not have enough data to validate their experience in some of these conditions.
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Frequently Asked Questions about Dr. Ulka Desai
Is Dr. Ulka Desai a top-rated expert for Acute Kidney Failure?
MediFind is an objective health platform that identifies experts based on real-world data. Dr. Ulka Desai is classified as an Distinguished expert for Acute Kidney Failure, 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. Ulka Desai specialize in?
While Dr. Ulka Desai is a Nephrology, they have specific expertise in Acute Kidney Failure, Chronic Kidney Disease, 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. Ulka Desai accept my insurance?
Dr. Ulka Desai accepts most major insurance plans, including Aetna and Anthem BCBS. We recommend calling the office directly to verify that your specific plan is currently accepted before your visit.
Areas of Expertise
MediFind evaluates expertise by pulling from factors such as number of articles a doctor has published in medical journals, participation in clinical trials, speaking at industry conferences, prescribing and referral patterns, and strength of connections with other experts in their field.
Learn more about MediFind’s expert tiers
- Distinguished
- Acute Kidney FailureDr. Desai isDistinguished. Learn about Acute Kidney Failure.
- Advanced
- Chronic Kidney DiseaseDr. Desai isAdvanced. Learn about Chronic Kidney Disease.
- End-Stage Renal Disease (ESRD)Dr. Desai isAdvanced. Learn about End-Stage Renal Disease (ESRD).
- High Potassium LevelDr. Desai isAdvanced. Learn about High Potassium Level.
- Low Sodium LevelDr. Desai isAdvanced. Learn about Low Sodium Level.
- NecrosisDr. Desai isAdvanced. Learn about Necrosis.
- NephrosclerosisDr. Desai isAdvanced. Learn about Nephrosclerosis.
- Experienced
- Acute Tubular NecrosisDr. Desai isExperienced. Learn about Acute Tubular Necrosis.
- Autosomal Dominant HypocalcemiaDr. Desai isExperienced. Learn about Autosomal Dominant Hypocalcemia.
- Diabetic NephropathyDr. Desai isExperienced. Learn about Diabetic Nephropathy.
- Familial Hypocalciuric Hypercalcemia Type 1
- Gitelman SyndromeDr. Desai isExperienced. Learn about Gitelman Syndrome.
- HypercalcemiaDr. Desai isExperienced. Learn about Hypercalcemia.