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21 Years of Experience
Accepting patients
Who is Dr. Pondicherry, Internist in Fresno, CA?
Dr. Devi Pondicherry, MD is an Internist, who primarily practices in Fresno, CA with 2 additional practice locations. She has been practicing for over 21 years and is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine. Dr. Pondicherry graduated from University of St. Andrews School of Medicine. Dr. Pondicherry is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Pondicherry’s practice accepts Kaiser Permanente, Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Pondicherry’s office at (559) 448-4500.
Where did Dr. Pondicherry go to medical school and complete their residency?
Medical School: St George',s University | University of St. Andrews School of Medicine
Is Dr. Pondicherry board certified in Internist?
Yes, Dr. Devi Pondicherry, MD is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine
What languages does Dr. Pondicherry speak?
Dr. Pondicherry and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does Dr. Pondicherry treat?
As a Internist, Dr. Pondicherry 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. Pondicherry. 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:
- 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:
- High Blood Pressure Heart and Kidney Disease with Heart Failure
- Chronic Kidney Disease
- Heart Failure
- High Blood Pressure
- Hypertensive Cardiorenal Syndrome
- Heart and Kidney Failure from High Blood Pressure
ICD-10 Codes:
- I130: Hypertensive heart and chronic kidney disease with heart failure and stage 1 through stage 4 chronic kidney disease, or unspecified chronic kidney disease
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:
- 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:
- 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
Which procedures does Dr. Pondicherry perform as a Internist?
As a Internist, procedures performed by an Dr. Devi Pondicherry 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
For detailed information, please contact Dr. Pondicherry's office.
Does Dr. Pondicherry accept my insurance?
Dr. Pondicherry accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (559) 448-4500 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Pondicherry accept in Fresno, CA?
Dr. Pondicherry in Fresno, 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
Centene
Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)
Health Plan of San Joaquin
Kaiser Permanente
Medicare
San Francisco Health Plan
UnitedHealthcare
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Where is Dr. Pondicherry's office located?
What is Dr. Pondicherry's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Pondicherry's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1225116031.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Pondicherry?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Pondicherry
What is Dr. Devi Pondicherry's specialty?
Dr. Pondicherry is a Internist near Fresno, CA.
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.
Contact Dr. Pondicherry to book an appointment today.Is this Dr. Devi Pondicherry affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
No, Pondicherry is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital, but is affiliated with the following hospitals: Kaiser Permanente - San Francisco 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 Internist?
Explore Internist 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 Devi Pondicherry accepting new patients in Fresno, CA?
Yes, Dr. Devi Pondicherry is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Devi Pondicherry offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Pondicherry's office at (559) 448-4500 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Devi Pondicherry?
Please contact Dr. Pondicherry's office at (559) 448-4500 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Devi Pondicherry have?
Dr. Devi Pondicherry is certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine.
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