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Dr. Vikram Marfatia, MD

Lakewood, CA

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    Who is Dr. Marfatia, Hospitalist in Lakewood, CA?

    Dr. Vikram Marfatia, MD is a Hospitalist, who primarily practices in Lakewood, CA with 2 additional practice locations. He is board certified. Dr. Marfatia graduated from Grant Government Medical College and completed his residency at UNIVERSITY OF ARKANAS MEDICAL CENTER. Dr. Marfatia is fluent in English and Hindi, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Marfatia’s practice accepts Cigna, Kaiser Permanente, Medicaid, Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Marfatia’s office at (562) 817-5602.

    Where did Dr. Marfatia go to medical school and complete their residency?

    • Residency: UNIVERSITY OF ARKANAS MEDICAL CENTER

    • Medical School: Grant Government Medical College

    What languages does Dr. Marfatia speak?

    Dr. Marfatia and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:

    • English

    • Hindi

    What conditions does Dr. Marfatia treat?

    As a Hospitalist, Dr. Marfatia 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. Marfatia. 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.

    Also known as:

    • Pain
    • Chest Pain
    • Body ache
    • Discomfort
    • Soreness
    • Chest discomfort
    • Thoracic pain
    • Upper body pain

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R52: Pain, unspecified
    • R079: Chest pain, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • High Blood Pressure
    • Hypertension
    • Primary Hypertension
    • Essential Hypertension

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I10: Essential (primary) hypertension

    Also known as:

    • Ischemic Stroke
    • Hemorrhagic Stroke
    • Brain Attack
    • Cerebral Infarction
    • Brain Ischemia
    • Brain Bleed
    • Cerebral Hemorrhage
    • Intracranial Hemorrhage

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I639: Cerebral infarction, unspecified
    • I609: Nontraumatic subarachnoid hemorrhage, unspecified
    • I619: Nontraumatic intracerebral hemorrhage, unspecified

    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:

    • Hemorrhagic Stroke
    • Brain Bleed
    • Intracranial Hemorrhage
    • Cerebral Hemorrhage

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I6200: Nontraumatic subdural hemorrhage, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Atrial Fibrillation
    • Afib
    • A-fib
    • Irregular heart rhythm

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I4891: Unspecified atrial fibrillation

    Also known as:

    • Primary Osteoarthritis in Right Knee
    • Osteoarthritis of the left knee
    • Primary Osteoarthritis in Right Hip
    • Osteoarthritis
    • Right Knee Arthritis
    • Right Knee Degenerative Joint Disease
    • Degenerative joint disease
    • Wear-and-tear arthritis
    • Arthrosis
    • Joint degeneration
    • Right Hip Arthritis
    • Right Hip Degenerative Joint Disease

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M1711: Unilateral primary osteoarthritis, right knee
    • M1712: Unilateral primary osteoarthritis, left knee
    • M1611: Unilateral primary osteoarthritis, right hip

    Also known as:

    • Neck Spinal Stenosis
    • Lower Back Spinal Stenosis with Nerve Pain in Legs
    • Neck Injuries and Disorder
    • Spinal Stenosis
    • Narrowing of Neck Spinal Canal
    • Cervical Spinal Canal Narrowing
    • Cervical Stenosis
    • Lumbar Spinal Stenosis with Claudication
    • Narrowing of Lower Back Spinal Canal with Leg Pain
    • Nerve Compression in Lower Back with Walking Pain

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M4802: Spinal stenosis, cervical region
    • M48062: Spinal stenosis, lumbar region with neurogenic claudication

    Also known as:

    • Sepsis
    • Blood Poisoning
    • Septicemia
    • Systemic Bacterial Infection

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • A419: Sepsis, unspecified organism

    Also known as:

    • Acute Respiratory Failure
    • Respiratory Failure
    • Sudden lung failure
    • Acute breathing failure
    • Rapid onset respiratory failure

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J9600: Acute respiratory failure, unspecified whether with hypoxia or hypercapnia

    Also known as:

    • Metabolic Brain Disorder
    • Brain Disease
    • Metabolic Encephalopathy
    • Brain Dysfunction from Metabolism

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • G9341: Metabolic encephalopathy

    Also known as:

    • COPD
    • Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease
    • Chronic Lung Disease
    • Emphysema and Chronic Bronchitis

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J449: Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Changes in Mental State
    • Mental Disorder
    • Confusion
    • Disorientation
    • Changes in awareness

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R4182: Altered mental status, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Pneumonia
    • Lung Infection
    • Chest Infection
    • Pneumonitis

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J189: Pneumonia, unspecified organism

    Which procedures does Dr. Marfatia perform as a Hospitalist?

    As a Hospitalist, procedures performed by a Dr. Vikram Marfatia may include:

    For detailed information, please contact Dr. Marfatia's office.

    Does Dr. Marfatia accept my insurance?

    Dr. Marfatia accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (562) 817-5602 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Marfatia accept in Lakewood, CA?

    Dr. Marfatia in Lakewood, 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

    • Blue Shield of California

    • Centene

    • City of Los Angeles

    • Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)

    • Kaiser Permanente

    • Medicaid

    • Medicare

    • Mutual of Omaha

    • State of California

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    Where is Dr. Marfatia's office located?

    Dr. Vikram Marfatia's Primary Practice

    3300 E South St Ste 305

    Lakewood, CA 90805

    (562) 817-5602

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    Dr. Vikram Marfatia's Practice 2

    2801 Atlantic Ave

    Long Beach, CA 90806

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    Dr. Vikram Marfatia's Practice 3

    7901 Walker St

    La Palma, CA 90623

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    What is Dr. Marfatia's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.

    Dr. Marfatia's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1609825579.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Marfatia?

    Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Marfatia

    What is Dr. Vikram Marfatia's specialty?

    Dr. Marfatia is a Hospitalist near Lakewood, CA. 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. Contact Dr. Marfatia to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. Vikram Marfatia affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    No, Marfatia is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital, but is affiliated with the following hospitals: Memorialcare Long Beach 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

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    Is Vikram Marfatia accepting new patients in Lakewood, CA?

    Yes, Dr. Vikram Marfatia is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Vikram Marfatia offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Marfatia's office at (562) 817-5602 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Vikram Marfatia?

    Please contact Dr. Marfatia's office at (562) 817-5602 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

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