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22 Years of Experience
Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Virk, Hospitalist in Montgomery, AL?
Dr. Sandeep Virk, MD is a Hospitalist, who primarily practices in Montgomery, AL with 1 additional practice location. He has been practicing for over 22 years and is board certified. Dr. Virk is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Virk’s practice accepts Kaiser Permanente, Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Virk’s office at (205) 934-5038.
Where did Dr. Virk go to medical school and complete their residency?
Medical School: Maharashtra Institute of Medical Sciences
Is Dr. Virk board certified as a Hospitalist?
Yes, Dr. Sandeep Virk, MD is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine
What languages does Dr. Virk speak?
Dr. Virk and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does a Hospitalist like Dr. Virk typically treat?
As a Hospitalist, Dr. Virk 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. Virk. 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:
- Chest Pain
- Chest discomfort
- Thoracic pain
- Pectoral pain
ICD-10 Codes:
- R0789: Other chest pain
Also known as:
- Sepsis
- Blood Poisoning
- Septicemia
- Systemic Bacterial Infection
ICD-10 Codes:
- A419: Sepsis, unspecified organism
Also known as:
- Urinary Tract Infection
- UTI
- Bladder infection
- Kidney infection
- Urine infection
ICD-10 Codes:
- N390: Urinary tract infection, site not specified
Also known as:
- Dehydration
- Fluid and Electrolyte Balance
- Lack of Fluids
- Fluid Loss
- Body Water Depletion
ICD-10 Codes:
- E860: Dehydration
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:
- 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:
- End-Stage Kidney Disease from High Blood Pressure
- Chronic Kidney Disease
- High Blood Pressure
- Kidney Failure
- Hypertensive End-Stage Renal Disease
- Kidney Failure due to High Blood Pressure
- Stage 5 CKD from Hypertension
ICD-10 Codes:
- I120: Hypertensive chronic kidney disease with stage 5 chronic kidney disease or end stage renal disease
What procedures does a Hospitalist like Dr. Virk typically perform?
As a Hospitalist, procedures performed by Dr. Sandeep Virk may include:
Please contact Dr. Virk's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Virk accept my insurance?
Dr. Virk accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (205) 934-5038 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Virk accept in Montgomery, AL?
Dr. Virk in Montgomery, AL 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 Cross Blue Shield of Michigan
Cigna Group
Fidelity Insurance Group
Humana
Kaiser Permanente
Medicare
State of Alabama
Unknown
Viva Health
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Where is Dr. Virk's office located?
What is Dr. Virk's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Virk's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1578766564.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Virk?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Virk
What is Dr. Sandeep Virk's specialty?
Dr. Virk is a Hospitalist near Montgomery, AL.
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. Sandeep Virk affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Virk is affiliated with Uab Hospital which is a Castle Connolly Top Hospital. 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
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Is Sandeep Virk accepting new patients in Montgomery, AL?
Yes, Dr. Sandeep Virk is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Sandeep Virk offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Virk's office at (205) 934-5038 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Sandeep Virk?
Please contact Dr. Virk's office at (205) 934-5038 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Sandeep Virk have?
Dr. Sandeep Virk is certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine.
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