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Who is Dr. Adhikari, Hospitalist in San Jose, CA?
Dr. Sushil Adhikari, MD is a Hospitalist, who primarily practices in San Jose, CA with 2 additional practice locations. He is board certified. Dr. Adhikari is fluent in English, Hindi, and Nepali, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Adhikari’s practice accepts Kaiser Permanente, Medicaid, Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Adhikari’s office at (408) 947-2500.
Is Dr. Adhikari board certified as a Hospitalist?
Yes, Dr. Sushil Adhikari, MD is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine
What languages does Dr. Adhikari speak?
Dr. Adhikari and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
Hindi
Nepali
What conditions does a Hospitalist like Dr. Adhikari typically treat?
As a Hospitalist, Dr. Adhikari 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. Adhikari. 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. Learn more about our claims-based healthcare methodology.
Also known as:
- Sepsis
- Blood Poisoning
- Septicemia
- Systemic Bacterial Infection
ICD-10 Codes:
- A419: Sepsis, unspecified organism
Also known as:
- Acute Respiratory Failure with Low Oxygen
- Respiratory Failure
- Sudden lung failure with low oxygen
- Hypoxic respiratory failure
- Acute breathing failure with hypoxia
ICD-10 Codes:
- J9601: Acute respiratory failure with hypoxia
Also known as:
- Muscle Weakness
- Muscle Disorder
- Loss of strength
- Fatigue
- Muscle fatigue
ICD-10 Codes:
- R531: Weakness
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:
- Metabolic Brain Disorder
- Brain Disease
- Metabolic Encephalopathy
- Brain Dysfunction from Metabolism
ICD-10 Codes:
- G9341: Metabolic encephalopathy
Also known as:
- Pneumonia
- Lung Infection
- Chest Infection
- Pneumonitis
ICD-10 Codes:
- J189: Pneumonia, unspecified organism
Also known as:
- High Blood Pressure Heart Disease with Heart Failure
- Heart Failure
- High Blood Pressure
- Hypertensive Heart Failure
- High Blood Pressure Causing Heart Failure
ICD-10 Codes:
- I110: Hypertensive heart disease with heart failure
Also known as:
- COPD Flare-Up
- COPD
- COPD Exacerbation
- Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease Flare-Up
- Worsening COPD
- COPD Attack
ICD-10 Codes:
- J441: Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease with (acute) exacerbation
What procedures does a Hospitalist like Dr. Adhikari typically perform?
As a Hospitalist, procedures performed by Dr. Sushil Adhikari may include:
Please contact Dr. Adhikari's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Adhikari accept my insurance?
Dr. Adhikari accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (408) 947-2500 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Adhikari accept in San Jose, CA?
Dr. Adhikari in San Jose, CA accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
Alignment Healthcare
All Other Third Party
Imperial Health Holdings
Kaiser Permanente
Medicare
OptumRx Administered Payer
Other Provider Networks
Santa Cruz County
State of California
UnitedHealth Group
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Where is Dr. Adhikari's office located?
What is Dr. Adhikari's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Adhikari's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1295907301.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Adhikari?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Adhikari
What is Dr. Sushil Adhikari's specialty?
Dr. Adhikari is a Hospitalist near San Jose, CA.
What does a Hospitalist do?
Hospitalists are physicians dedicated primarily to the general medical care of hospitalized patients. Their roles encompass patient care, education, research, and leadership within the field of Hospital Medicine. The term "hospitalist" specifically refers to physicians who focus on delivering care to patients during their hospital stays.
Is this Dr. Sushil Adhikari affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
No, Adhikari is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital, but is affiliated with the following hospitals: Santa Clara Valley Medical Center, St. Louise Regional Hospital, Hazel Hawkins Memorial Hospital, Kaiser Permanente - San Jose Medical Center, Santa Clara Valley Medical Center. Castle Connolly Top Hospitals 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
When to see a Hospitalist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments
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Is Sushil Adhikari accepting new patients in San Jose, CA?
Yes, Dr. Sushil Adhikari is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Sushil Adhikari offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Adhikari's office at (408) 947-2500 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Sushil Adhikari?
Please contact Dr. Adhikari's office at (408) 947-2500 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Sushil Adhikari have?
Dr. Sushil Adhikari is certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine.
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