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28 Years of Experience
Accepting patients
Who is Dr. Kumar, Hospitalist in Torrance, CA?
Dr. Dinesh Kumar, MD is a Hospitalist, who primarily practices in Torrance, CA. He has been practicing for over 28 years. Dr. Kumar graduated from Grant Government Medical College and completed his residency at Harbor-UCLA Medical Center. Dr. Kumar is fluent in English and Gujarati, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Kumar’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Kumar’s office at (310) 214-0811.
Where did Dr. Kumar go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: Harbor-UCLA Medical Center
Medical School: Kilpauk Medical College, University of Madras, Madras, Tamil Nadu India (Goa) India | Grant Government Medical College | Madras Med College | Kilpauk Med College
What languages does Dr. Kumar speak?
Dr. Kumar and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
Gujarati
What procedures does a Hospitalist like Dr. Kumar typically perform?
As a Hospitalist, procedures performed by Dr. Dinesh Kumar may include:
Please contact Dr. Kumar's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Kumar accept my insurance?
Dr. Kumar accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (310) 214-0811 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Kumar accept in Torrance, CA?
Dr. Kumar in Torrance, CA accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
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Medicare
UnitedHealth Group
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Where is Dr. Kumar's office located?
Dr. Dinesh Kumar's Primary Practice
3330 Lomita Blvd Fl 1
Torrance, CA 90505
(310) 214-0811
What is Dr. Kumar's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Kumar's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1043286842.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Kumar?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Kumar
What is Dr. Dinesh Kumar's specialty?
Dr. Kumar is a Hospitalist near Torrance, CA.
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. Dinesh Kumar affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
No, Kumar is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital. 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 Dinesh Kumar accepting new patients in Torrance, CA?
Yes, Dr. Dinesh Kumar is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Dinesh Kumar offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Kumar's office at (310) 214-0811 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Dinesh Kumar?
Please contact Dr. Kumar's office at (310) 214-0811 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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