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Dr. Lakshmi Bhandari, MD

Redwood City, CA

28 Years of Experience

Accepting patients

    Who is Dr. Bhandari, Hospitalist in Redwood City, CA?

    Dr. Lakshmi Bhandari, MD is a Hospitalist, who primarily practices in Redwood City, CA. She has been practicing for over 28 years and is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine. Dr. Bhandari graduated from Lady Hardinge Medical College and completed her residency at Dc Gen Hosp, Internal Medicine. Dr. Bhandari is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Bhandari’s practice accepts Kaiser Permanente, Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Bhandari’s office at (650) 299-2000.

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

    • Residency: Dc Gen Hosp, Internal Medicine | Dc Gen Hospital | Saint Elizabeths Hospital-DC Department of Behavioral Health Program

    • Medical School: Lady Hardinge Med Coll- Univ Of Delhi- New Delhi- Delhi- India | Lady Hardinge Medical College / University of Delhi | Lady Hardinge Medical College | Butler University in Indianapolis

    Is Dr. Bhandari board certified in Hospitalist?

    Yes, Dr. Lakshmi Bhandari, MD is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine

    What languages does Dr. Bhandari speak?

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

    • English

    What conditions does Dr. Bhandari treat?

    As a Hospitalist, Dr. Bhandari 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. Bhandari. 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:

    • Sepsis
    • E. Coli Sepsis
    • E. Coli Infection
    • Blood Poisoning
    • Septicemia
    • Systemic Bacterial Infection
    • E. coli Blood Infection
    • E. coli Septicemia
    • Bacterial Blood Poisoning

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • A419: Sepsis, unspecified organism
    • A4151: Sepsis due to Escherichia coli [E. coli]

    Also known as:

    • Pneumonia
    • Lung Infection
    • Chest Infection
    • Pneumonitis

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J189: Pneumonia, unspecified organism

    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

    Which procedures does Dr. Bhandari perform as a Hospitalist?

    As a Hospitalist, procedures performed by a Dr. Lakshmi Bhandari may include:

    For detailed information, please contact Dr. Bhandari's office.

    Does Dr. Bhandari accept my insurance?

    Dr. Bhandari accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (650) 299-2000 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Bhandari accept in Redwood City, CA?

    Dr. Bhandari in Redwood City, CA accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • Alameda Alliance

    • Alignment Health Plan

    • All Other Third Party

    • California State Pricing Program

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)

    • Health Plan of San Mateo

    • Kaiser Permanente

    • Medicare

    • UnitedHealthcare

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    Where is Dr. Bhandari's office located?

    Dr. Lakshmi Bhandari's Primary Practice

    1100 Veterans Blvd

    Redwood City, CA 94063

    (650) 299-2000

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

    Dr. Bhandari's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1710059563.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Bhandari?

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

    What is Dr. Lakshmi Bhandari's specialty?

    Dr. Bhandari is a Hospitalist near Redwood City, CA. Hospitalists are physicians dedicated primarily to the general medical care of hospitalized patients. Their roles encompass patient care, education, research, and leadership within the field of Hospital Medicine. The term "hospitalist" specifically refers to physicians who focus on delivering care to patients during their hospital stays. Contact Dr. Bhandari to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. Lakshmi Bhandari affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    No, Bhandari is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital, but is affiliated with the following hospitals: Redwood City 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 Hospitalist?

    Explore Hospitalist 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 Lakshmi Bhandari accepting new patients in Redwood City, CA?

    Yes, Dr. Lakshmi Bhandari is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Lakshmi Bhandari offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Bhandari's office at (650) 299-2000 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Lakshmi Bhandari?

    Please contact Dr. Bhandari's office at (650) 299-2000 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Lakshmi Bhandari have?

    Dr. Lakshmi Bhandari is certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine.

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