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Who is Dr. Dhanjan, Family Medicine Specialist in Merced, CA?
Dr. Palwinder Dhanjan, MD is a Family Medicine Specialist, who primarily practices in Merced, CA with 2 additional practice locations. Dr. Dhanjan is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Dhanjan’s office at (209) 564-5000.
What languages does Dr. Dhanjan speak?
Dr. Dhanjan and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does a Family Medicine Specialist like Dr. Dhanjan typically treat?
As a Family Medicine Specialist, Dr. Dhanjan 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. Dhanjan. 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:
- Immunization Visit
- Vaccines
- Vaccination appointment
- Shot visit
- Immunization encounter
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z23: Encounter for immunization
Also known as:
- Pneumonia
- Lung Infection
- Chest Infection
- Pneumonitis
ICD-10 Codes:
- J189: Pneumonia, unspecified organism
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:
- Routine Adult Health Checkup
- Health Checkup
- Adult physical exam
- Annual wellness visit for adults
- General adult medical exam
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z0000: Encounter for general adult medical examination without abnormal findings
Also known as:
- High Cholesterol
- Cholesterol
- Triglycerides
- Hyperlipidemia
- High lipids
- Dyslipidemia
ICD-10 Codes:
- E785: Hyperlipidemia, unspecified
Also known as:
- Heart Failure
- Congestive Heart Failure
- CHF
- Cardiac Insufficiency
ICD-10 Codes:
- I509: Heart failure, unspecified
Also known as:
- Type 2 Diabetes with High Blood Sugar
- Type 2 Diabetes
- Diabetes Type 2
- Hyperglycemia
- Type 2 diabetes
- Diabetic Hyperglycemia
- High Blood Glucose
- High Sugar Levels
- Diabetes Mellitus Type 2
- Adult-Onset Diabetes
- Non-Insulin Dependent Diabetes
ICD-10 Codes:
- E1165: Type 2 diabetes mellitus with hyperglycemia
- E119: Type 2 diabetes mellitus without complications
Also known as:
- High Blood Pressure
- Hypertension
- Primary Hypertension
- Essential Hypertension
ICD-10 Codes:
- I10: Essential (primary) hypertension
Also known as:
- Vitamin D Deficiency
- Low Vitamin D Levels
- Lack of Vitamin D
- Hypovitaminosis D
ICD-10 Codes:
- E559: Vitamin D deficiency, unspecified
Also known as:
- Low Back Pain
- Back Pain
- Lumbago
- Lower Back Ache
- Backache
ICD-10 Codes:
- M5450: Low back pain, unspecified
What procedures does a Family Medicine Specialist like Dr. Dhanjan typically perform?
As a Family Medicine Specialist, procedures performed by Dr. Palwinder Dhanjan may include:
- ALCAT Testing
- Joint Injection
- Medication Assisted Treatment (MAT)
- Nebulizer Treatment
- OB Consultation
- Ozone Injection
- Post-Surgery Checkup
- Tetanus Shot
Please contact Dr. Dhanjan's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Dhanjan accept my insurance?
Dr. Dhanjan accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (209) 564-5000 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Dhanjan accept in Merced, CA?
Dr. Dhanjan in Merced, 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 Territories
Blue Shield of California
Unknown
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Where is Dr. Dhanjan's office located?
What is Dr. Dhanjan's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Dhanjan's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1174086508.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Dhanjan?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Dhanjan
What is Dr. Palwinder Dhanjan's specialty?
Dr. Dhanjan is a Family Medicine Specialist near Merced, CA.
What does a Family Medicine Specialist do?
Family Medicine is a medical specialty focused on comprehensive healthcare for individuals and families. It is a broad field that integrates biological, clinical, and behavioral sciences. The scope of family medicine covers all ages, genders, organ systems, and disease conditions, offering a holistic approach to patient care.
Is this Dr. Palwinder Dhanjan affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
No, Dhanjan is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital, but is affiliated with the following hospitals: Dignity Health - Mercy 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 Family Medicine Specialist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments
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Is Palwinder Dhanjan accepting new patients in Merced, CA?
Yes, Dr. Palwinder Dhanjan is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Palwinder Dhanjan offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Dhanjan's office at (209) 564-5000 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Palwinder Dhanjan?
Please contact Dr. Dhanjan's office at (209) 564-5000 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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