Dr. Vikash Kumar Sinha
Dr. Vikash K. Sinha
Last updated: Oct 29, 2024

Dr. Vikash K. Sinha

  • Gender: Male
  • Experience: 14 years
  • Graduation year: 2007
  • Sole propriator: No
  • NPI: 1740628726

Dr. Vikash K. Sinha MD

Nephrologist

He is located at 757 East 81st Avenue in Merrillville, IN 46410. Can help patients with the following: Blood in Urine, Gout, Hemolytic Uremic Syndrome (HUS), Kidney Infection, Low Potassium, Vitamin D Deficiency. His National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1740628726. Appointment can be made via the phone number (219) 472-0379. He also has a website where you can get more information. The website can be found at http://doctors.advocatehealth.com/i-vikash-k-sinha-olympia-fields-nephrology. He is affiliated with 2 practices and 4 hospitals.

Conditions treated

Dr. Vikash Kumar Sinha, being an nephrologist, treats the following conditions. Please be advised that this list may not be complete. For the full list of conditions treated, consult directly with Dr. Vikash K. Sinha.

  • Blood in Urine
  • Edema
  • Gout
  • Heart Disease
  • Hemolytic Uremic Syndrome (HUS)
  • High Blood Pressure
  • Hydronephrosis
  • Hypercalcemia
  • Hyperkalemia
  • Hyperparathyroidism
  • Kidney Cancer
  • Kidney Failure
  • Kidney Infection
  • Kidney Stones
  • Low Blood Pressure
  • Low Potassium
  • Polycystic Kidney Disease (PKD)
  • Rhabdomyolysis
  • Vitamin D Deficiency

Procedures Performed by Dr. Vikash K. Sinha

ACA Marketplace (Obamacare/HealthCare.gov) plan networks

Insurers selling ACA Marketplace (HealthCare.gov) plans list Dr. Vikash K. Sinha as in-network for the following 2026 plans.

Health plans

Ambetter Health

Network data as of Sep 15, 2026, as reported by the insurer.

Show all 10 plans from Ambetter Health
Ambetter Health plans
Plan Plan type Network tier New patients
Complete Gold HMO · Gold Preferred Accepting new patients
Complete Gold + Vision + Adult Dental HMO · Gold Preferred Accepting new patients
Elite Gold HMO · Gold Preferred Accepting new patients
Elite Gold + Vision + Adult Dental HMO · Gold Preferred Accepting new patients
Focused Silver HMO · Silver Preferred Accepting new patients
Focused Silver + Vision + Adult Dental HMO · Silver Preferred Accepting new patients
Standard Gold HMO · Gold Preferred Accepting new patients
Standard Gold + Vision + Adult Dental HMO · Gold Preferred Accepting new patients
Standard Silver HMO · Silver Preferred Accepting new patients
Standard Silver + Vision + Adult Dental HMO · Silver Preferred Accepting new patients

Anthem Blue Cross and Blue Shield

Network data as of Sep 10, 2026, as reported by the insurer.

Show all 15 plans from Anthem Blue Cross and Blue Shield
Anthem Blue Cross and Blue Shield plans
Plan Plan type Network tier New patients
Anthem Bronze Essential 10150 ($0 Virtual PCP + $0 Select Drugs + Incentives) HMO · Bronze Participating Accepting new patients at some locations
Anthem Bronze Essential 10150 Adult Dental/Vision ($0 Virtual PCP + $0 Select Drugs + Incentives) HMO · Bronze Participating Accepting new patients at some locations
Anthem Bronze Essential 6500 HSA (+ Incentives) HMO · Expanded Bronze Participating Accepting new patients at some locations
Anthem Bronze Essential 7500 Standard ($0 Virtual PCP + $0 Select Drugs + Incentives) HMO · Expanded Bronze Participating Accepting new patients at some locations
Anthem Bronze Essential POS 5500 ($0 Virtual PCP + $0 Select Drugs + Incentives) POS · Expanded Bronze Participating Accepting new patients at some locations
Anthem Bronze Essential POS 7500 Standard ($0 Virtual PCP + $0 Select Drugs + Incentives) POS · Expanded Bronze Participating Accepting new patients at some locations
Anthem Catastrophic Essential (+ Incentives) HMO · Catastrophic Participating Accepting new patients at some locations
Anthem Gold Essential 2000 Standard ($0 Virtual PCP + $0 Select Drugs + Incentives) HMO · Gold Participating Accepting new patients at some locations
Anthem Gold Essential 2200 ($0 Virtual PCP + $0 Select Drugs + Incentives) HMO · Gold Participating Accepting new patients at some locations
Anthem Heart Healthy Bronze Essential 4500 ($0 Virtual PCP + $0 Select Drugs + Incentives) HMO · Expanded Bronze Participating Accepting new patients at some locations
Anthem Heart Healthy Silver Essential 4500 ($0 Virtual PCP + $0 Select Drugs + Incentives) HMO · Silver Participating Accepting new patients at some locations
Anthem Silver Essential 3500 HSA (+ Incentives) HMO · Silver Participating Accepting new patients at some locations
Anthem Silver Essential 6000 Standard ($0 Virtual PCP + $0 Select Drugs + Incentives) HMO · Silver Participating Accepting new patients at some locations
Anthem Silver Essential 7000 ($0 Virtual PCP + $0 Select Drugs + Incentives) HMO · Silver Participating Accepting new patients at some locations
Anthem Silver Essential 7000 Adult Dental/Vision ($0 Virtual PCP + $0 Select Drugs + Incentives) HMO · Silver Participating Accepting new patients at some locations

CareSource

Network data as of Sep 15, 2026, as reported by the insurer.

Show all 22 plans from CareSource
CareSource plans
Plan Plan type Network tier New patients
Bronze 7500 $25 Generic Drugs HMO · Expanded Bronze Preferred Accepting new patients
Bronze 7500 $25 Generic Drugs + Adult Vision & Fitness HMO · Expanded Bronze Preferred Accepting new patients
Diabetes Gold 3000 $0 Chronic Care Drugs & Services HMO · Gold Preferred Accepting new patients
Diabetes Gold 3000 $0 Chronic Care Drugs & Services + Adult Vision & Fitness HMO · Gold Preferred Accepting new patients
Diabetes Silver 5000 $0 Chronic Care Drugs & Services HMO · Silver Preferred Accepting new patients
Diabetes Silver 5000 $0 Chronic Care Drugs & Services + Adult Vision & Fitness HMO · Silver Preferred Accepting new patients
Gold 2000 $15 Generic Drugs HMO · Gold Preferred Accepting new patients
Gold 2000 $15 Generic Drugs + Adult Vision & Fitness HMO · Gold Preferred Accepting new patients
HDHP Preventive Silver 5500 $0 Chronic Care Drugs HMO · Silver Preferred Accepting new patients
Healthy Heart Gold 3000 $0 Chronic Care Drugs & Services HMO · Gold Preferred Accepting new patients
Healthy Heart Gold 3000 $0 Chronic Care Drugs & Services + Adult Vision & Fitness HMO · Gold Preferred Accepting new patients
Healthy Heart Silver 5000 $0 Chronic Care Drugs & Services HMO · Silver Preferred Accepting new patients
Healthy Heart Silver 5000 $0 Chronic Care Drugs & Services + Adult Vision & Fitness HMO · Silver Preferred Accepting new patients
HSA Eligible Bronze 6000 HMO · Expanded Bronze Preferred Accepting new patients
Low Premium Bronze 10600 $25 Generic Drugs HMO · Expanded Bronze Preferred Accepting new patients
Low Premium Bronze 10600 $25 Generic Drugs + Adult Vision & Fitness HMO · Expanded Bronze Preferred Accepting new patients
Low Premium Silver 6200 $3 Generic Drugs HMO · Silver Preferred Accepting new patients
Low Premium Silver 6200 $3 Generic Drugs + Adult Vision & Fitness HMO · Silver Preferred Accepting new patients
Platinum Zero $5 Generic Drugs HMO · Platinum Preferred Accepting new patients
Platinum Zero $5 Generic Drugs + Adult Vision & Fitness HMO · Platinum Preferred Accepting new patients
Silver 6000 $20 Generic Drugs HMO · Silver Preferred Accepting new patients
Silver 6000 $20 Generic Drugs + Adult Vision & Fitness HMO · Silver Preferred Accepting new patients

This covers ACA Marketplace plans only, as reported by each insurer. It does not include employer, Medicare Advantage, or state-run exchange plans, and a plan missing from this list does not mean Dr. Vikash K. Sinha is out of network. Insurer directories can be out of date, so always confirm with the insurer and the office before your visit.

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Medicare Enrollment

Dr. Vikash K. Sinha is enrolled to bill Medicare as a Practitioner - Internal Medicine (also registered under: Practitioner - Nephrology) .

Bills through: Kidney Care Center Olympia Fields Llc

Based on Medicare's public enrollment records as of Jul 17, 2026. This reflects Medicare fee-for-service enrollment only and says nothing about other insurance, quality, outcomes, or board certification.

Payments received

Drug payment

Relypsa $12796
Alexion Pharmaceuticals $372
Novartis $324

Other

Promotional Speaking or Service $7000
Consulting $4200
Food and Beverage $2136
Travel and Lodging $891

Studies

Graduated in 2007

Other ways to reach out

  • Website: http://doctors.advocatehealth.com/i-vikash-k-sinha-olympia-fields-nephrology

Affiliated practices

Germane Nephrology Associates
812 Campus Drive
Joliet, 60435 IL
Kidney Care Center Merrillville
200 East 80th Place
Merrillville, 46410 IN
(219) 472-0379

Affiliated hospitals

CENTRAL DUPAGE HOSPITAL
25 NORTH WINFIELD ROAD
WINFIELD, 60190 IL
(630) 682-1600
ST MARY MEDICAL CENTER INC
1500 S LAKE PARK AVE
HOBART, 46342 IN
(219) 942-0551
METHODIST HOSPITALS INC
600 GRANT ST
GARY, 46402 IN
(219) 886-4000
COMMUNITY HOSPITAL
901 MACARTHUR BLVD
MUNSTER, 46321 IN
(219) 836-1600

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Questions & Answers

What conditions does Dr. Vikash Kumar Sinha treat?

Dr. Vikash Kumar Sinha provides treatment for Blood in Urine, Gout, Hemolytic Uremic Syndrome (HUS), Kidney Infection, Low Potassium, Vitamin D Deficiency. For the full list see this list.

Where can you meet with Dr. Vikash Kumar Sinha?

Dr. Vikash Kumar Sinha's office is located at 757 East 81st Avenue in Merrillville, IN 46410.

Does Dr. Vikash Kumar Sinha have affiliation with practices?

Dr. Vikash Kumar Sinha is affiliated with Germane Nephrology Associates. For the full list of practices see this list.

Does Dr. Vikash Kumar Sinha accept insurance?

Dr. Vikash Kumar Sinha is listed in-network for 47 ACA Marketplace (Obamacare/HealthCare.gov) plans from Ambetter Health, Anthem Blue Cross and Blue Shield, CareSource. See the Marketplace plans section for details.

Has Dr. Vikash Kumar Sinha affiliation with hospitals?

Dr. Vikash Kumar Sinha is affiliated with CENTRAL DUPAGE HOSPITAL. For the full list of hospitals see this list.