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41 Years of Experience
Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Sekhon, Family Medicine Specialist in Madera, CA?
Dr. Shobha Sekhon, MD is a Family Medicine Specialist, who primarily practices in Madera, CA. She has been practicing for over 41 years and is board certified. Dr. Sekhon graduated from Georgetown University School of Medicine and completed her residency at Comm Med Ctr-University Med Ct, Family Medicine. Dr. Sekhon is fluent in English, Panjabi; Punjabi, and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Sekhon’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Sekhon’s office at (559) 674-8787.
Where did Dr. Sekhon go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: Comm Med Ctr-University Med Ct, Family Medicine | COMMUNITY MEDICAL CENTER
Medical School: University Nacl Auto De Mexico, Fac De Med, Mexico Df, Mexico | Georgetown University School of Medicine | Ibn Sina National College Faculty of Medicine
Is Dr. Sekhon board certified as a Family Medicine Specialist?
Yes, Dr. Shobha Sekhon, MD is board certified by the American Board of Family Medicine
What languages does Dr. Sekhon speak?
Dr. Sekhon and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
Panjabi; Punjabi
Spanish
What conditions does a Family Medicine Specialist like Dr. Sekhon typically treat?
As a Family Medicine Specialist, Dr. Sekhon 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. Sekhon. 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:
- High Blood Pressure
- Hypertension
- Primary Hypertension
- Essential Hypertension
ICD-10 Codes:
- I10: Essential (primary) hypertension
Also known as:
- Immunization Visit
- Vaccines
- Vaccination appointment
- Shot visit
- Immunization encounter
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z23: Encounter for immunization
Also known as:
- Type 2 Diabetes
- Diabetes Type 2
- Type 2 diabetes
- Diabetes Mellitus Type 2
- Adult-Onset Diabetes
- Non-Insulin Dependent Diabetes
ICD-10 Codes:
- E119: Type 2 diabetes mellitus without complications
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
- Hypercholesterolemia
- High blood cholesterol
- Elevated cholesterol
ICD-10 Codes:
- E7800: Pure hypercholesterolemia, unspecified
Also known as:
- Adult Health Checkup with Abnormal Findings
- Health Checkup
- Adult Physical Exam with Issues
- Routine Checkup with Concerns
- General Medical Exam with Abnormal Results
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z0001: Encounter for general adult medical examination with abnormal findings
Also known as:
- Hypothyroidism
- Congenital hypothyroidism
- Hypothyroidism (Underactive Thyroid)
- Underactive Thyroid
- Low Thyroid Function
ICD-10 Codes:
- E039: Hypothyroidism, unspecified
Also known as:
- Other High Cholesterol
- Cholesterol
- Triglycerides
- Other hyperlipidemia
- Other high lipids
- Dyslipidemia
ICD-10 Codes:
- E7849: Other hyperlipidemia
What procedures does a Family Medicine Specialist like Dr. Sekhon typically perform?
As a Family Medicine Specialist, Dr. Sekhon performs a variety of medical procedures. This procedure information is derived from anonymized insurance claims and highlights the medical procedures most commonly performed by Dr. Sekhon. 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:
- Removal of Precancerous Skin Lesions
- Removal of Precancerous Skin Spots
- Skin Conditions
- Actinic Keratosis Treatment
- Premalignant Lesion Destruction
- Skin Cancer Prevention Treatment
- Cryosurgery for Skin Lesions
- Destruction of Actinic Keratoses
- Precancerous Lesion Treatment
CPT Codes:
- 17000: Destruction (eg, laser surgery, electrosurgery, cryosurgery, chemosurgery, surgical curettement), premalignant lesions (eg, actinic keratoses); first lesion
- 17003: Destruction (eg, laser surgery, electrosurgery, cryosurgery, chemosurgery, surgical curettement), premalignant lesions (eg, actinic keratoses); second through 14 lesions, each (List separately in addition to code for first lesion)
- 17004: Destruction (eg, laser surgery, electrosurgery, cryosurgery, chemosurgery, surgical curettement), premalignant lesions (eg, actinic keratoses), 15 or more lesions
Also known as:
- Ear Wax Removal (Irrigation)
- Impacted earwax removal
- Ear lavage
- Ear syringing
CPT Codes:
- 69209: Removal impacted cerumen using irrigation/lavage, unilateral
Does Dr. Sekhon accept my insurance?
Dr. Sekhon accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (559) 674-8787 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Sekhon accept in Madera, CA?
Dr. Sekhon in Madera, 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
Asante
Blue Shield of California
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)
Humana
Independence Health Group
UnitedHealth Group
Unknown
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Where is Dr. Sekhon's office located?
What is Dr. Sekhon's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Sekhon's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1710089784.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Sekhon?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Sekhon
What is Dr. Shobha Sekhon's specialty?
Dr. Sekhon is a Family Medicine Specialist near Madera, 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. Shobha Sekhon affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Sekhon is affiliated with Clovis Community Medical Center, Community Regional Medical Center - Fresno, Saint Agnes Medical Center 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
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Is Shobha Sekhon accepting new patients in Madera, CA?
Yes, Dr. Shobha Sekhon is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Shobha Sekhon offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Sekhon's office at (559) 674-8787 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Shobha Sekhon?
Please contact Dr. Sekhon's office at (559) 674-8787 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Shobha Sekhon have?
Dr. Shobha Sekhon is certified by the American Board of Family Medicine.
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