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Dr. Hrishikesh Kulkarni, MD

Santa Monica, CA

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Kulkarni, Pulmonologist in Santa Monica, CA?

    Dr. Hrishikesh Kulkarni, MD is a Pulmonologist, who primarily practices in Santa Monica, CA with 2 additional practice locations. Dr. Kulkarni is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Kulkarni’s practice accepts Cigna, Kaiser Permanente, Medicaid, Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Kulkarni’s office at (314) 454-8917.

    What languages does Dr. Kulkarni speak?

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

    • English

    What conditions does Dr. Kulkarni treat?

    As a Pulmonologist, Dr. Kulkarni 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. Kulkarni. 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:

    • 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:

    • Lung Transplant Aftercare
    • Lung Transplantation
    • Post-lung transplant care
    • Lung recipient follow-up
    • Lung transplant recovery

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z4824: Encounter for aftercare following lung transplant

    Also known as:

    • Shortness of Breath
    • Breathing Problems
    • Difficulty breathing
    • Breathlessness
    • Dyspnea

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R0602: Shortness of breath

    Also known as:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • N179: Acute kidney failure, unspecified

    Does Dr. Kulkarni accept my insurance?

    Dr. Kulkarni accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (314) 454-8917 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Kulkarni accept in Santa Monica, CA?

    Dr. Kulkarni in Santa Monica, 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

    • Bright Health

    • City of Los Angeles

    • Crown Cork and Seal Company

    • Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)

    • FirstMerit Corporation

    • Kern Health Systems

    • Medicaid

    • Medicare

    • UnitedHealthcare

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    Where is Dr. Kulkarni's office located?

    Dr. Hrishikesh Kulkarni's Primary Practice

    2020 Santa Monica Blvd Ste 210

    Santa Monica, CA 90404

    (314) 454-8917

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    Dr. Hrishikesh Kulkarni's Practice 2

    200 UCLA Medical Plz Ste 365B

    Los Angeles, CA 90095

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    Dr. Hrishikesh Kulkarni's Practice 3

    100 Medical Plz Suite 310

    Los Angeles, CA 90095

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

    Dr. Kulkarni's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1295050466.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Kulkarni?

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

    What is Dr. Hrishikesh Kulkarni's specialty?

    Dr. Kulkarni is a Pulmonologist near Santa Monica, CA. An internist specializing in the treatment of lung and airway diseases. The pulmonologist diagnoses and manages conditions such as cancer, pneumonia, pleurisy, asthma, occupational and environmental illnesses, bronchitis, sleep disorders, emphysema, and other complex lung disorders. Contact Dr. Kulkarni to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. Hrishikesh Kulkarni affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Kulkarni is affiliated with Ronald Reagan UCLA Medical Center, UCLA Santa Monica 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

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    Is Hrishikesh Kulkarni accepting new patients in Santa Monica, CA?

    Yes, Dr. Hrishikesh Kulkarni is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Hrishikesh Kulkarni offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Kulkarni's office at (314) 454-8917 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Hrishikesh Kulkarni?

    Please contact Dr. Kulkarni's office at (314) 454-8917 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

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