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Dr. Chirag Pandya, MD

Dr. Chirag Pandya, MD

Castro Valley, CA

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Pandya, Critical Care Internist in Castro Valley, CA?

    Dr. Chirag Pandya, MD is a Critical Care Internist, who primarily practices in Castro Valley, CA with 2 additional practice locations. He is board certified. Dr. Pandya graduated from Sardar Patel Med Coll, Rajasthan University, Bikaner, Rajasthan, India and completed his residency at Cleveland Clinic. Dr. Pandya is fluent in English and Hindi, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Pandya’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. Pandya’s office at (925) 454-4280.

    Where did Dr. Pandya go to medical school and complete their residency?

    • Fellowship: Wayne State University/Detroit Medical Center, Detroit, MI Stanford University, Palo Alto, CA 2011 | Stanford University / Wayne State University/Detroit Medcial Center

    • Residency: Cleveland Clinic | Cleveland Clinic Health System

    • Medical School: Sardar Patel Med Coll, Rajasthan University, Bikaner, Rajasthan, India | Pramukhswami Medical College

    Is Dr. Pandya board certified as a Critical Care Internist?

    Yes, Dr. Chirag Pandya, MD is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine

    What languages does Dr. Pandya speak?

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

    • English

    • Hindi

    What conditions does Dr. Pandya treat?

    As a Critical Care Internist, Dr. Pandya 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. Pandya. 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:

    • Obstructive Sleep Apnea
    • Sleep Apnea
    • Obstructive sleep apnea
    • OSA
    • Blocked airway during sleep
    • Snoring and gasping during sleep

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • G4733: Obstructive sleep apnea (adult) (pediatric)

    Also known as:

    • Chronic Cough
    • Cough
    • Persistent cough
    • Long-lasting cough
    • Ongoing cough

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R053: Chronic cough

    Also known as:

    • COPD
    • Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease
    • Chronic Lung Disease
    • Emphysema and Chronic Bronchitis

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J449: Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Cough Variant Asthma
    • Asthma
    • CVA
    • Asthma with Cough
    • Chronic Cough Asthma

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J45991: Cough variant asthma

    Also known as:

    • Single Lung Nodule
    • Lung Disease
    • Lung Spot
    • Pulmonary Nodule
    • Spot on Lung Scan

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R911: Solitary pulmonary nodule

    Also known as:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R0600: Dyspnea, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Pleural Effusion
    • Pleural Disorder
    • Fluid in lungs
    • Water on the lung
    • Fluid around lungs

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J90: Pleural effusion, not elsewhere classified

    What procedures does Dr. Pandya perform?

    As a Critical Care Internist, Dr. Pandya performs a variety of medical procedures. This procedure information is derived from anonymized insurance claims and highlights the medical procedures most commonly performed by Dr. Pandya. 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:

    • Bronchoscopy with Airway Suctioning
    • Bronchoscopy with Lung Wash (BAL)
    • Bronchoscopy with Lung Biopsy
    • Bronchoscopy and Bronchoalveolar Lavage (BAL)
    • Fluoroscopy
    • Biopsy
    • Therapeutic Bronchoscopy
    • Airway Aspiration
    • Lung Secretion Removal
    • Bronchial lavage
    • BAL procedure
    • Lung washing
    • Flexible bronchoscopy
    • Lung Scope with Biopsy
    • Bronchial Biopsy
    • Endobronchial Biopsy
    • Flexible Bronchoscopy with Biopsy

    CPT Codes:

    • 31645: Bronchoscopy, rigid or flexible, including fluoroscopic guidance, when performed; with therapeutic aspiration of tracheobronchial tree, initial
    • 31624: Bronchoscopy, rigid or flexible, including fluoroscopic guidance, when performed; with bronchial alveolar lavage
    • 31625: Bronchoscopy, rigid or flexible, including fluoroscopic guidance, when performed; with bronchial or endobronchial biopsy(s), single or multiple sites

    Also known as:

    • Lung Biopsy with Bronchoscopy and Ultrasound
    • Lung Biopsy with Bronchoscopy
    • Bronchoscopy and Bronchoalveolar Lavage (BAL)
    • Fluoroscopy
    • Biopsy
    • EBUS Bronchoscopy
    • Endobronchial Ultrasound Biopsy
    • Lung Lymph Node Biopsy
    • Transbronchial Biopsy
    • Bronchoscopic Lung Biopsy
    • Lung Tissue Sample via Scope

    CPT Codes:

    • 31652: Bronchoscopy, rigid or flexible, including fluoroscopic guidance, when performed; with endobronchial ultrasound (EBUS) guided transtracheal and/or transbronchial sampling (eg, aspiration[s]/biopsy[ies]), one or two mediastinal and/or hilar lymph node stations or structures
    • 31628: Bronchoscopy, rigid or flexible, including fluoroscopic guidance, when performed; with transbronchial lung biopsy(s), single lobe

    Also known as:

    • Fluid Removal from Lung Area with Imaging Guidance
    • Thoracentesis
    • Pleural Fluid Aspiration
    • Lung Tap
    • Fluid Drainage from Chest

    CPT Codes:

    • 32555: Thoracentesis, needle or catheter, aspiration of the pleural space; with imaging guidance

    Also known as:

    • Diagnostic Bronchoscopy with Cell Washing
    • Bronchoscopy and Bronchoalveolar Lavage (BAL)
    • Fluoroscopy
    • Lung Scope with Cell Sample
    • Bronchoalveolar Lavage (BAL)
    • Flexible Bronchoscopy with Fluoroscopy

    CPT Codes:

    • 31622: Bronchoscopy, rigid or flexible, including fluoroscopic guidance, when performed; diagnostic, with cell washing, when performed (separate procedure)

    Also known as:

    • Tunneled Pleural Catheter Insertion
    • Indwelling Pleural Catheter Placement
    • Chest Drainage Catheter
    • Permanent Pleural Catheter

    CPT Codes:

    • 32550: Insertion of indwelling tunneled pleural catheter with cuff

    Also known as:

    • Inhalation Breathing Treatment
    • Nebulizer Treatment
    • Aerosol Treatment
    • IPPB Treatment
    • Airway Obstruction Treatment

    CPT Codes:

    • 94640: Pressurized or nonpressurized inhalation treatment for acute airway obstruction for therapeutic purposes and/or for diagnostic purposes such as sputum induction with an aerosol generator, nebulizer, metered dose inhaler or intermittent positive pressure breathing (IPPB) device

    Does Dr. Pandya accept my insurance?

    Dr. Pandya accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (925) 454-4280 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Pandya accept in Castro Valley, CA?

    Dr. Pandya in Castro Valley, CA accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • Alameda Alliance

    • All Other Third Party

    • Blue Shield of California

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)

    • Medicaid

    • Medicare

    • State of Tennessee

    • Sutter Health

    • UnitedHealthcare

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    Where is Dr. Pandya's office located?

    Dr. Chirag Pandya's Primary Practice

    20103 Lake Chabot Rd

    Castro Valley, CA 94546

    (925) 454-4280

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    Dr. Chirag Pandya's Practice 2

    420 Broadway St

    Redwood City, CA 94063

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    Dr. Chirag Pandya's Practice 3

    5575 W Las Positas Blvd Ste 130

    Pleasanton, CA 94588

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

    Dr. Pandya's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1891951083.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Pandya?

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

    What is Dr. Chirag Pandya's specialty?

    Dr. Pandya is a Critical Care Internist near Castro Valley, CA. An internist specializing in the diagnosis, treatment, and support of patients with multiple organ dysfunction. This specialist may hold administrative responsibilities within intensive care units and plays a key role in facilitating and coordinating patient care among primary physicians, critical care staff, and other specialists. Contact Dr. Pandya to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. Chirag Pandya affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Pandya is affiliated with Eden Medical Center, Stanford Health Care - ValleyCare, Stanford Health Care - Stanford Hospital, Alta Bates Summit Medical Center - Summit Campus, Sutter Tracy Community Hospital, Kaiser Permanente San Leandro 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

    Where can I learn more about Critical Care Internist?

    Explore Critical Care 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 Chirag Pandya accepting new patients in Castro Valley, CA?

    Yes, Dr. Chirag Pandya is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Chirag Pandya offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Pandya's office at (925) 454-4280 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Chirag Pandya?

    Please contact Dr. Pandya's office at (925) 454-4280 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Chirag Pandya have?

    Dr. Chirag Pandya is certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine.

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