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Accepting patients
Online booking
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Sharma, Hospitalist in Berkeley, CA?
Dr. Vikram Sharma, MD is a Hospitalist, who primarily practices in Berkeley, CA with 2 additional practice locations. Dr. Sharma is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Sharma’s practice accepts Kaiser Permanente, Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Sharma’s office at (559) 450-3000.
What languages does Dr. Sharma speak?
Dr. Sharma and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does a Hospitalist like Dr. Sharma typically treat?
As a Hospitalist, Dr. Sharma 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. Sharma. 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
What procedures does a Hospitalist like Dr. Sharma typically perform?
As a Hospitalist, procedures performed by Dr. Vikram Sharma may include:
Please contact Dr. Sharma's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Sharma accept my insurance?
Dr. Sharma accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (559) 450-3000 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Sharma accept in Berkeley, CA?
Dr. Sharma in Berkeley, 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
BCBS Unspecified
Contra Costa
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Federal government of the United States
Medicare
State of California
Sutter Health
UnitedHealth Group
Unknown
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Where is Dr. Sharma's office located?
Dr. Vikram Sharma's Primary Practice
2450 Ashby Ave Rm 5505
Berkeley, CA 94705
(559) 450-3000
Would you like to schedule an appointment with Dr. Vikram Sharma?
Dr. Sharma has appointments available at his Berkeley, CA office, as well as 2 other locations. Please select a location, date, and time below.
What is Dr. Sharma's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Sharma's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1326780768.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Sharma?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Sharma
What is Dr. Vikram Sharma's specialty?
Dr. Sharma is a Hospitalist near Berkeley, 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. Vikram Sharma affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Sharma is affiliated with Alta Bates Summit Medical Center - Summit Campus, Stanford Health Care - Stanford Hospital which are a Castle Connolly Top Hospitals. Castle Connolly Top Hospitals are healthcare institutions recognized for their excellence in specific medical procedures and overall patient care. They 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
Understand your symptoms and know when it’s time to see a Hospitalist. Explore insights from trusted medical experts on EverydayHealth.com, where you'll find the most relevant content and helpful condition guides for up-to date information about symptoms, causes, diagnosis, treatment and more. See all our health guides to find trusted information on medical conditions from our experts at Everyday Health.
Is Vikram Sharma accepting new patients in Berkeley, CA?
Yes, Dr. Vikram Sharma is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Vikram Sharma offer online booking?
Yes, you can use online booking to schedule an appointment with Dr. Sharma, or call (559) 450-3000 for more information.
How can I make an appointment with Vikram Sharma?
Please contact Dr. Sharma's office at (559) 450-3000 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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