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Dr. Arvind Bhat, MD

Dr. Arvind Bhat, MD

Salinas, CA

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    Who is Dr. Bhat, Hospitalist in Salinas, CA?

    Dr. Arvind Bhat, MD is a Hospitalist, who primarily practices in Salinas, CA with 2 additional practice locations. He is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine. Dr. Bhat completed his residency at State Univeristy Of New York. Dr. Bhat is fluent in English and Hindi, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Bhat’s practice accepts Cigna, Kaiser Permanente, Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Bhat’s office.

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

    • Residency: State Univeristy Of New York

    • Medical School: Karnatak Medical College, Karnatak University

    Is Dr. Bhat board certified in Hospitalist?

    Yes, Dr. Arvind Bhat, MD is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine

    What languages does Dr. Bhat speak?

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

    • English

    • Hindi

    What conditions does Dr. Bhat treat?

    As a Hospitalist, Dr. Bhat 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. Bhat. 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:

    • Sepsis
    • Blood Poisoning
    • Septicemia
    • Systemic Bacterial Infection

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • A419: Sepsis, unspecified organism

    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:

    • Urinary Tract Infection
    • UTI
    • Bladder infection
    • Kidney infection
    • Urine infection

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • N390: Urinary tract infection, site not specified

    Also known as:

    • Abdominal Pain
    • Stomach Ache
    • Belly Pain
    • Stomach Pain

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R109: Unspecified abdominal pain

    Also known as:

    • Acute Kidney Failure
    • Kidney Failure
    • Acute Renal Failure
    • Sudden Kidney Failure

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • N179: Acute kidney failure, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Chest Pain
    • Chest discomfort
    • Thoracic pain
    • Upper body pain

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R079: Chest pain, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Pneumonia
    • Lung Infection
    • Chest Infection
    • Pneumonitis

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J189: Pneumonia, unspecified organism

    Also known as:

    • COVID-19
    • COVID-19 (Coronavirus Disease 2019)
    • Coronavirus Disease 2019
    • SARS-CoV-2 Infection
    • Novel Coronavirus

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • U071: COVID-19

    Also known as:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I10: Essential (primary) hypertension

    Also known as:

    • Muscle Weakness
    • Muscle Disorder
    • Loss of strength
    • Fatigue
    • Muscle fatigue

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R531: Weakness

    Also known as:

    • Fainting
    • Syncope
    • Passing out
    • Collapse

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R55: Syncope and collapse

    Also known as:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • G9341: Metabolic encephalopathy

    Also known as:

    • Immunization Visit
    • Vaccines
    • Vaccination appointment
    • Shot visit
    • Immunization encounter

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z23: Encounter for immunization

    Also known as:

    • Gastrointestinal Bleeding
    • Gastrointestinal (GI) Bleeding
    • GI Bleeding
    • Internal Digestive Bleeding
    • Digestive Tract Hemorrhage

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • K922: Gastrointestinal hemorrhage, unspecified

    Also known as:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I4891: Unspecified atrial fibrillation

    Also known as:

    • Chest Pain
    • Chest discomfort
    • Thoracic pain
    • Pectoral pain

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R0789: Other chest pain

    Also known as:

    • Low Sodium Levels
    • Fluid and Electrolyte Balance
    • Sodium
    • Hyponatremia
    • Low Blood Sodium
    • Sodium Deficiency

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E871: Hypo-osmolality and hyponatremia

    Also known as:

    • Intestinal Obstruction
    • Bowel Obstruction
    • Blocked Intestines
    • Gut Blockage

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • K56609: Unspecified intestinal obstruction, unspecified as to partial versus complete obstruction

    Also known as:

    • Nausea and Vomiting
    • Feeling Sick and Throwing Up
    • Stomach Flu Symptoms
    • Queasy and Vomiting

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R112: Nausea with vomiting, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Anemia
    • Low Red Blood Cell Count
    • Low Hemoglobin
    • Iron deficiency

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • D649: Anemia, unspecified

    Which procedures does Dr. Bhat perform as a Hospitalist?

    As a Hospitalist, procedures performed by a Dr. Arvind Bhat may include:

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

    Does Dr. Bhat accept my insurance?

    Dr. Bhat accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Bhat accept in Salinas, CA?

    Dr. Bhat in Salinas, 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

    • Central California Alliance for Health

    • Department of Defense / Tricare

    • Department of Veterans Affairs

    • Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)

    • Imperial Health Plan (CA)

    • Medicare

    • UnitedHealthcare

    • Western Growers Association

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    Where is Dr. Bhat's office located?

    Dr. Arvind Bhat's Primary Practice

    450 E Romie Ln

    Salinas, CA 93901

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    Dr. Arvind Bhat's Practice 2

    2425 Samaritan Dr

    San Jose, CA 95124

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    Dr. Arvind Bhat's Practice 3

    1515 E Ocean Ave

    Lompoc, CA 93436

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

    Dr. Bhat's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1861434763.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Bhat?

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

    What is Dr. Arvind Bhat's specialty?

    Dr. Bhat is a Hospitalist near Salinas, 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. Bhat to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. Arvind Bhat affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    No, Bhat is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital, but is affiliated with the following hospitals: Salinas Valley Health Medical Center, Adventist Health Sierra Vista, Santa Clara Valley 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

    Where can I learn more about Hospitalist?

    Explore Hospitalist with 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 Arvind Bhat accepting new patients in Salinas, CA?

    Yes, Dr. Arvind Bhat is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Arvind Bhat offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Bhat's office for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Arvind Bhat?

    Please contact Dr. Bhat's office for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Arvind Bhat have?

    Dr. Arvind Bhat is certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine.

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