Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Pokhriyal, Geriatric Medicine Specialist in Santa Clara, CA?
What languages does Dr. Pokhriyal speak?
Dr. Pokhriyal and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
- English
What conditions does a Geriatric Medicine Specialist like Dr. Pokhriyal typically treat?
As a Geriatric Medicine Specialist, Dr. Pokhriyal 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. Pokhriyal. 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:
- Alzheimer's Disease
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- AD
- Alzheimer's Dementia
- Memory Loss Disease
ICD-10 Codes:
- G309: Alzheimer's disease, unspecified
Also known as:
- High Blood Pressure Heart and Kidney Disease with Heart Failure
- Chronic Kidney Disease
- Heart Failure
- High Blood Pressure
- Hypertensive Cardiorenal Syndrome
- Heart and Kidney Failure from High Blood Pressure
ICD-10 Codes:
- I130: Hypertensive heart and chronic kidney disease with heart failure and stage 1 through stage 4 chronic kidney disease, or unspecified chronic kidney disease
Also known as:
- High Blood Pressure
- Hypertension
- Primary Hypertension
- Essential Hypertension
ICD-10 Codes:
- I10: Essential (primary) hypertension
Also known as:
- COPD Flare-Up
- COPD
- COPD Exacerbation
- Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease Flare-Up
- Worsening COPD
- COPD Attack
ICD-10 Codes:
- J441: Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease with (acute) exacerbation
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:
- Wound Dressing Change or Removal
- Wounds and Injuries
- Non-surgical dressing care
- Wound care visit
- Dressing replacement
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z4800: Encounter for change or removal of nonsurgical wound dressing
Also known as:
- Osteoarthritis of both knees
- Osteoarthritis
- Degenerative joint disease
- Wear-and-tear arthritis
- Arthrosis
- Joint degeneration
ICD-10 Codes:
- M170: Bilateral primary osteoarthritis of knee
Also known as:
- Age-Related Osteoporosis
- Fractures
- Osteoporosis
- Senile Osteoporosis
- Primary Osteoporosis
- Bone Thinning from Aging
ICD-10 Codes:
- M810: Age-related osteoporosis without current pathological fracture
What procedures does a Geriatric Medicine Specialist like Dr. Pokhriyal typically perform?
As a Geriatric Medicine Specialist, procedures performed by Dr. Megha Pokhriyal may include:
Please contact Dr. Pokhriyal's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Pokhriyal accept my insurance?
Dr. Pokhriyal accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (408) 530-6900 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Pokhriyal accept in Santa Clara, CA?
Dr. Pokhriyal in Santa Clara, CA accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
Kaiser Permanente
Medicare
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Where is Dr. Pokhriyal's office located?
Dr. Megha Pokhriyal's Primary Practice
710 Lawrence Expy
Santa Clara, CA 95051
(408) 530-6900
What hospitals are Dr. Pokhriyal affiliated with?
Castle Connolly Top Hospital
This doctor is affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital.
Dr. Pokhriyal has admitting privileges at the following hospitals:
What is Dr. Pokhriyal's NPI number?A National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Pokhriyal's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1639708670.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Pokhriyal?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Pokhriyal