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15 Years of Experience
Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Virk, Internist in Oakland, CA?
Dr. Loveleena Virk, MD is an Internist, who primarily practices in Oakland, CA with 2 additional practice locations. She has been practicing for over 15 years and is board certified. Dr. Virk is fluent in English, Hindi, Spanish, and Tagalog, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Virk’s practice accepts Kaiser Permanente, Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Virk’s office at (510) 752-1000.
Where did Dr. Virk go to medical school and complete their residency?
Medical School: Ross University School Of Medicine, Roseau, Commonwealth Of Dominica, West Indies
Is Dr. Virk board certified as an Internist?
Yes, Dr. Loveleena Virk, MD is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine
What languages does Dr. Virk speak?
Dr. Virk and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
Hindi
Spanish
Tagalog
What conditions does an Internist like Dr. Virk typically treat?
As an Internist, Dr. Virk 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. Virk. 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 Pre-Procedure Examination
- Various pre-op checks
- Miscellaneous pre-surgery exams
- Other pre-treatment assessments
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z01818: Encounter for other preprocedural examination
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:
- Acute Kidney Failure
- Kidney Failure
- Acute Renal Failure
- Sudden Kidney Failure
ICD-10 Codes:
- N179: Acute kidney failure, unspecified
Also known as:
- Palliative Care
- Comfort care
- Supportive care
- Symptom management care
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z515: Encounter for palliative care
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:
- Pneumonia
- Lung Infection
- Chest Infection
- Pneumonitis
ICD-10 Codes:
- J189: Pneumonia, unspecified organism
What procedures does an Internist like Dr. Virk typically perform?
As an Internist, procedures performed by Dr. Loveleena Virk may include:
- Ambulatory Care Consultation
- Annual Check Up
- Annual Physical
- Aromatherapy
- Bladder and Bowel Management
- Blood Pressure Testing
- Bowel and Bladder Management
- Certified Medical Examination for Commercial Driver / Vessel Master
Please contact Dr. Virk's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Virk accept my insurance?
Dr. Virk accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (510) 752-1000 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Virk accept in Oakland, CA?
Dr. Virk in Oakland, CA accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
Alignment Healthcare
All Other Third Party
Blue Shield of California
Centene Corporation
Conifer Health Solutions
Kaiser Permanente
Medicare
State of California
UnitedHealth Group
Unknown
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Where is Dr. Virk's office located?
Dr. Loveleena Virk's Primary Practice
275 W MacArthur Blvd
Oakland, CA 94611
(510) 752-1000
What is Dr. Virk's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Virk's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1245356948.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Virk?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Virk
What is Dr. Loveleena Virk's specialty?
Dr. Virk is a Internist near Oakland, CA.
What does an Internist do?
A physician who provides long-term, comprehensive care in the office and the hospital, managing both common and complex illness of adolescents, adults and the elderly. Internists are trained in the diagnosis and treatment of cancer, infections and diseases affecting the heart, blood, kidneys, joints and digestive, respiratory and vascular systems. They are also trained in the essentials of primary care internal medicine, which incorporates an understanding of disease prevention, wellness, substance abuse, mental health and effective treatment of common problems of the eyes, ears, skin, nervous system and reproductive organs.
Is this Dr. Loveleena Virk affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Virk is affiliated with Kaiser Permanente Oakland Medical Center, Memorial Medical Center - Modesto, Ca 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 an Internist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments
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Is Loveleena Virk accepting new patients in Oakland, CA?
Yes, Dr. Loveleena Virk is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Loveleena Virk offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Virk's office at (510) 752-1000 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Loveleena Virk?
Please contact Dr. Virk's office at (510) 752-1000 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Loveleena Virk have?
Dr. Loveleena Virk is certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine.
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