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Dr. Anitha Kankar, MD
Panorama City, CA
Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Kankar, Primary Care Specialist (General Practitioner) in Panorama City, CA?
Dr. Anitha Kankar, MD is a Primary Care Specialist (General Practitioner), who primarily practices in Panorama City, CA. Dr. Kankar is fluent in English, Hindi, and Telugu, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Kankar’s practice accepts Medicaid, Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Kankar’s office at (818) 373-4870.
Where did Dr. Kankar go to medical school and complete their residency?
Medical School: Karnatak University / Karnatak Medical College
What languages does Dr. Kankar speak?
Dr. Kankar and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
Hindi
Telugu
What conditions does a Primary Care Specialist (General Practitioner) like Dr. Kankar typically treat?
As a Primary Care Specialist (General Practitioner), Dr. Kankar 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. Kankar. 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:
- Other Birth Control Check-up
- Birth Control Pill Check-up
- Birth Control
- Contraceptive Device Follow-up
- Birth Control Surveillance
- Family Planning Check
- Oral Contraceptive Follow-up
- Pill Prescription Check
- Contraceptive Pill Management
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z3049: Encounter for surveillance of other contraceptives
- Z3041: Encounter for surveillance of contraceptive pills
Also known as:
- Routine Child Health Examination (Normal Findings)
- Health Checkup
- Normal Well-Child Checkup
- Child Physical Exam (No Issues)
- Routine Pediatric Exam (Clear)
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z00129: Encounter for routine child health examination without abnormal findings
Also known as:
- Immunization Visit
- Vaccines
- Vaccination appointment
- Shot visit
- Immunization encounter
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z23: Encounter for immunization
Also known as:
- First-time Prescription for Other Birth Control
- Birth Control Shot Check-up
- Birth Control
- Initial prescription for alternative contraception
- Starting non-pill/shot/patch birth control
- New prescription for other contraceptive methods
- Injectable contraceptive follow-up
- Depo-Provera monitoring
- Birth control injection check
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z30018: Encounter for initial prescription of other contraceptives
- Z3042: Encounter for surveillance of injectable contraceptive
Also known as:
- General Disorder Screening
- Health Screening
- General Health Check
- Disease Screening
- Medical Disorder Screening
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z1389: Encounter for screening for other disorder
Also known as:
- Routine Adult Health Checkup
- Health Checkup
- Adult physical exam
- Annual wellness visit for adults
- General adult medical exam
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z0000: Encounter for general adult medical examination without abnormal findings
Also known as:
- Understanding Test Results
- Test results explanation
- Medical findings review
- Diagnostic interpretation
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z712: Person consulting for explanation of examination or test findings
What procedures does a Primary Care Specialist (General Practitioner) like Dr. Kankar typically perform?
As a Primary Care Specialist (General Practitioner), procedures performed by Dr. Anitha Kankar may include:
Please contact Dr. Kankar's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Kankar accept my insurance?
Dr. Kankar accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (818) 373-4870 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Kankar accept in Panorama City, CA?
Dr. Kankar in Panorama City, CA accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
Centene Corporation
City of Los Angeles
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Heritage Health
Medicaid
Medicare
Molina
Other Health Care Provider
State of California
UnitedHealth Group
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Where is Dr. Kankar's office located?
Dr. Anitha Kankar's Primary Practice
8040 Van Nuys Blvd
Panorama City, CA 91402
(818) 373-4870
What hospitals are Dr. Kankar affiliated with?
Castle Connolly Top Hospital
This doctor is affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital.
Dr. Kankar has admitting privileges at the following hospitals:
Providence Holy Cross Medical Center,Mission Hills, CA
Ranked Orthopaedic Surgery
Ranked Knee Replacement Surgery
Providence Holy Cross Medical Center,Mission Hills, CA
Ranked Orthopaedic Surgery
Ranked Knee Replacement Surgery
Kaiser Permanente Panorama City Medical Center,Panorama City, CARanked Cancer Surgery
Ranked in 2 Procedures
Kaiser Permanente Panorama City Medical Center,Panorama City, CA
Ranked Cancer Surgery
Ranked in 2 Procedures
Dignity Health - Northridge Hospital Medical Center,Northridge, CA
Dignity Health - Northridge Hospital Medical Center,Northridge, CA
What is Dr. Kankar's NPI number?A National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Kankar's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1740363878.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Kankar?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Kankar
What is Dr. Anitha Kankar's specialty?
Dr. Kankar is a Primary Care Specialist (General Practitioner) near Panorama City, CA.
What does a Primary Care Specialist (General Practitioner) do?
A physician specializing in general practice is focused on diagnosing, treating, and managing patients with a wide range of illnesses and conditions.
Is Dr. Anitha Kankar affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Kankar is affiliated with Providence Holy Cross Medical Center, Kaiser Permanente Panorama City Medical Center which are a Castle Connolly Top Hospitals. 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 Primary Care Specialist (General Practitioner)?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments
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Is Dr. Anitha Kankar accepting new patients in Panorama City, CA?
Yes, Dr. Anitha Kankar is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Anitha Kankar offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Kankar's office at (818) 373-4870 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Dr. Anitha Kankar?
Please contact Dr. Kankar's office at (818) 373-4870 to schedule an appointment.
Where is Dr. Kankar's office located?
Dr. Kankar's office is located in Panorama City, CA.
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