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28 Years of Experience
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Who is Dr. Bhargava, Pediatric Pulmonologist in Palo Alto, CA?
Dr. Sumit Bhargava, MD is a Pediatric Pulmonologist, who primarily practices in Palo Alto, CA. He has been practicing for over 28 years and is board certified by the American Board of Pediatrics. Dr. Bhargava graduated from Maharshi Dayanand University P.T. Bhagwat Dayal Sharma Medical College and completed his residency at Children'S Hosp-Philadelphia, Pediatric Pulmonology; St Christophers Hosp Chldn, Pediatric Pulmonology; Univ Of Ks Sch Of Med, Pediatrics. Dr. Bhargava is fluent in English and Hindi, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Bhargava’s practice accepts Kaiser Permanente, Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Bhargava’s office at (650) 497-8000.
Where did Dr. Bhargava go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: Children'S Hosp-Philadelphia, Pediatric Pulmonology; St Christophers Hosp Chldn, Pediatric Pulmonology; Univ Of Ks Sch Of Med, Pediatrics | University of Kansas (Wichita) Program
Medical School: Byramjee Jeejeebhoy Medical College | Maharshi Dayanand University P.T. Bhagwat Dayal Sharma Medical College | Jawaharlal Institute of Post-Graduate Medical Education and Research (JIPMER)
Is Dr. Bhargava board certified in Pediatric Pulmonologist?
Yes, Dr. Sumit Bhargava, MD is board certified by the American Board of Pediatrics
What languages does Dr. Bhargava speak?
Dr. Bhargava and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
Hindi
What conditions does Dr. Bhargava treat?
As a Pediatric Pulmonologist, Dr. Bhargava 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. Bhargava. 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.
Also known as:
- Obstructive Sleep Apnea
- Sleep Apnea
- Obstructive sleep apnea
- OSA
- Blocked airway during sleep
- Snoring and gasping during sleep
- Breathing Pauses During Sleep
- Snoring Disorder
ICD-10 Codes:
- G4733: Obstructive sleep apnea (adult) (pediatric)
- G4730: Sleep apnea, unspecified
Also known as:
- Mild Persistent Asthma
- Mild Intermittent Asthma
- Moderate Persistent Asthma
- Mild Persistent Asthma with Flare-up
- Moderate Persistent Asthma with Flare-up
- Asthma
- Ongoing Mild Asthma
- Regular Mild Asthma
- Chronic Mild Asthma
- Occasional Asthma
- Mild Asthma Attacks
- Infrequent Asthma
- Ongoing Moderate Asthma
- Regular Moderate Asthma
- Chronic Moderate Asthma
- Mild Asthma Exacerbation
- Worsening Mild Asthma
- Acute Asthma Attack
- Moderate Asthma Exacerbation
- Worsening Moderate Asthma
- Reactive Airway Disease
- Bronchial Asthma
- Allergic Asthma
ICD-10 Codes:
- J4530: Mild persistent asthma, uncomplicated
- J4520: Mild intermittent asthma, uncomplicated
- J4540: Moderate persistent asthma, uncomplicated
- J4531: Mild persistent asthma with (acute) exacerbation
- J4541: Moderate persistent asthma with (acute) exacerbation
- J45909: Unspecified asthma, uncomplicated
Also known as:
- Snoring
- Loud breathing during sleep
- Noisy sleep
- Obstructive snoring
ICD-10 Codes:
- R0683: Snoring
Also known as:
- Blood and Immune Disorder
- Blood Disorder
- Immune System and Disorder
- Hematologic Disorders
- Immunological Disorders
- Autoimmune Diseases
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z862: Personal history of diseases of the blood and blood-forming organs and certain disorders involving the immune mechanism
Also known as:
- Chronic Respiratory Failure with Low Oxygen
- Acute and Chronic Respiratory Failure with Low Oxygen
- Acute Respiratory Failure with Low Oxygen
- Respiratory Failure
- Long-term lung failure with low oxygen
- Chronic hypoxic respiratory failure
- Ongoing breathing failure with hypoxia
- Sudden and Long-Term Lung Failure with Low Oxygen
- Acute and Chronic Hypoxic Respiratory Failure
- Ongoing Breathing Failure with Low Oxygen
- Sudden lung failure with low oxygen
- Hypoxic respiratory failure
- Acute breathing failure with hypoxia
ICD-10 Codes:
- J9611: Chronic respiratory failure with hypoxia
- J9621: Acute and chronic respiratory failure with hypoxia
- J9601: Acute respiratory failure with hypoxia
Also known as:
- Sleep Disorder
- Sleep Problem
- Sleep Disturbance
- Trouble Sleeping
ICD-10 Codes:
- G479: Sleep disorder, unspecified
Also known as:
- Cystic Fibrosis
- CF
- Mucoviscidosis
ICD-10 Codes:
- E849: Cystic fibrosis, unspecified
Also known as:
- Immunization Visit
- Vaccines
- Vaccination appointment
- Shot visit
- Immunization encounter
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z23: Encounter for immunization
Also known as:
- Down Syndrome
- Trisomy 21
- Mongolism
ICD-10 Codes:
- Q909: Down syndrome, unspecified
Also known as:
- Abnormal Blood Mineral Levels
- Blood
- Mineral Imbalance in Blood
- Electrolyte Imbalance
- Unusual Blood Mineral Count
ICD-10 Codes:
- R790: Abnormal level of blood mineral
Also known as:
- Other Hypersomnia
- Sleep Disorder
- Unspecified Hypersomnia
- Different Types of Hypersomnia
ICD-10 Codes:
- G4719: Other hypersomnia
Also known as:
- Chronic Cough
- Cough
- Persistent cough
- Long-lasting cough
- Ongoing cough
ICD-10 Codes:
- R053: Chronic cough
Which procedures does Dr. Bhargava perform as a Pediatric Pulmonologist?
As a Pediatric Pulmonologist, procedures performed by a Dr. Sumit Bhargava may include:
- Bronchoscopy
- Endobronchial Ultrasound (EBUS)
- Interventional Bronchoscopy
- Intrathoracic Adenopathy
- Lung Cancer Screening
- Lung Cancer Staging
- Lung Surgery Consultation
- Mechanical Ventilation
For detailed information, please contact Dr. Bhargava's office.
Does Dr. Bhargava accept my insurance?
Dr. Bhargava accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (650) 497-8000 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Bhargava accept in Palo Alto, CA?
Dr. Bhargava in Palo Alto, CA accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
All Other Third Party
Blue Shield of California
Central California Alliance for Health
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Express Scripts
Health Plan of San Mateo
Hill Physicians Medical Group
OptumRx
Santa Clara Family Health Plan
UnitedHealthcare
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Where is Dr. Bhargava's office located?
What is Dr. Bhargava's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Bhargava's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1275516361.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Bhargava?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Bhargava
What is Dr. Sumit Bhargava's specialty?
Dr. Bhargava is a Pediatric Pulmonologist near Palo Alto, CA. A pediatrician dedicated to preventing and treating respiratory diseases in infants, children, and young adults. This specialist possesses in-depth knowledge of lung growth and development, assesses respiratory function in young patients, and is experienced in various invasive and noninvasive diagnostic techniques. Contact Dr. Bhargava to book an appointment today.
Is this Dr. Sumit Bhargava affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
No, Bhargava is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital, but is affiliated with the following hospitals: Lucile Packard Childrens Hospital Stanford, Stanford Health Care Tri - Valley. 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
Where can I learn more about Pediatric Pulmonologist?
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Is Sumit Bhargava accepting new patients in Palo Alto, CA?
Yes, Dr. Sumit Bhargava is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Sumit Bhargava offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Bhargava's office at (650) 497-8000 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Sumit Bhargava?
Please contact Dr. Bhargava's office at (650) 497-8000 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Sumit Bhargava have?
Dr. Sumit Bhargava is certified by the American Board of Pediatrics.
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