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Dr. Veena Gowra, MD

Family Medicine Specialist

San Jose, CA

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Gowra, Family Medicine Specialist in San Jose, CA?

    Dr. Veena Gowra, MD is a Family Medicine Specialist, who primarily practices in San Jose, CA with 1 additional practice location. She is board certified. Dr. Gowra is fluent in English and Hindi, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Gowra’s practice accepts Kaiser Permanente, Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Gowra’s office at (510) 887-4711.

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

    • Medical School: Adichunchanagiri Institute Of Medical Sciences

    Is Dr. Gowra board certified as a Family Medicine Specialist?

    Yes, Dr. Veena Gowra, MD is board certified by the American Board of Family Medicine

    What languages does Dr. Gowra speak?

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

    • English
    • Hindi

    What conditions does a Family Medicine Specialist like Dr. Gowra typically treat?

    As a Family Medicine Specialist, Dr. Gowra 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. Gowra. 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:

    • 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:

    • High Blood Pressure
    • Hypertension
    • Primary Hypertension
    • Essential Hypertension

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I10: Essential (primary) hypertension

    Also known as:

    • Immunization Visit
    • Vaccines
    • Vaccination appointment
    • Shot visit
    • Immunization encounter

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z23: Encounter for immunization

    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:

    • Cough
    • Coughing
    • Persistent cough
    • Chronic cough

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R059: Cough, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Type 2 Diabetes
    • Diabetes Type 2
    • Type 2 diabetes
    • Diabetes Mellitus Type 2
    • Adult-Onset Diabetes
    • Non-Insulin Dependent Diabetes

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E119: Type 2 diabetes mellitus without complications

    Also known as:

    • High Blood Pressure Heart Disease with Heart Failure
    • Heart Failure
    • High Blood Pressure
    • Hypertensive Heart Failure
    • High Blood Pressure Causing Heart Failure

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I110: Hypertensive heart disease with heart failure

    Also known as:

    • Urinary Tract Infection
    • UTI
    • Bladder infection
    • Kidney infection
    • Urine infection

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • N390: Urinary tract infection, site not specified

    What procedures does a Family Medicine Specialist like Dr. Gowra typically perform?

    As a Family Medicine Specialist, procedures performed by Dr. Veena Gowra may include:

    Please contact Dr. Gowra's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.

    Does Dr. Gowra accept my insurance?

    Dr. Gowra accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (510) 887-4711 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Gowra accept in San Jose, CA?

    Dr. Gowra in San Jose, CA accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • Blue Shield of California

    • Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)

    • Health Plan of San Joaquin

    • Kaiser Permanente

    • Medicare

    • OptumRx Administered Payer

    • UnitedHealth Group

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    Where is Dr. Gowra's office located?

    Dr. Veena Gowra's Primary Practice

    260 International Cir

    San Jose, CA 95119

    (510) 887-4711

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    Dr. Veena Gowra's Practice 2

    27206 Calaroga Ave Ste 207

    Hayward, CA 94545

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

    Dr. Gowra's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1518115906.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Gowra?

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

    What is Dr. Veena Gowra's specialty?

    Dr. Gowra is a Family Medicine Specialist near San Jose, CA.

    What does a Family Medicine Specialist do?

    Family Medicine is a medical specialty focused on comprehensive healthcare for individuals and families. It is a broad field that integrates biological, clinical, and behavioral sciences. The scope of family medicine covers all ages, genders, organ systems, and disease conditions, offering a holistic approach to patient care.

    Is Dr. Veena Gowra affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Gowra is affiliated with Kaiser Permanente Santa Clara Medical Center, Kaiser Permanente Manteca Medical Center, Kaiser Permanente Santa Rosa 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 Family Medicine Specialist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments

    Understand your symptoms and know when it’s time to see a Family Medicine Specialist. Explore 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 Dr. Veena Gowra accepting new patients in San Jose, CA?

    Yes, Dr. Veena Gowra is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Veena Gowra offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Gowra's office at (510) 887-4711 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Dr. Veena Gowra?

    Please contact Dr. Gowra's office at (510) 887-4711 to schedule an appointment.

    Where is Dr. Gowra's office located?

    Dr. Gowra's offices are located in San Jose, CA and Hayward, CA.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Veena Gowra have?

    Dr. Veena Gowra is certified by the American Board of Family Medicine.