VT
15 Years of Experience
Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Tiwari, Internist in San Leandro, CA?
Dr. Vijay Tiwari, MD is an Internist, who primarily practices in San Leandro, CA with 2 additional practice locations. He has been practicing for over 15 years and is board certified. Dr. Tiwari is fluent in English, Hindi, Malayalam, and Panjabi; Punjabi, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Tiwari’s practice accepts Kaiser Permanente, Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Tiwari’s office at (209) 468-7042.
Where did Dr. Tiwari go to medical school and complete their residency?
Medical School: University of Kerala / Medical College
Is Dr. Tiwari board certified as an Internist?
Yes, Dr. Vijay Tiwari, MD is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine
What languages does Dr. Tiwari speak?
Dr. Tiwari and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
Hindi
Malayalam
Panjabi; Punjabi
What conditions does an Internist like Dr. Tiwari typically treat?
As an Internist, Dr. Tiwari 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. Tiwari. 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:
- Sepsis
- Blood Poisoning
- Septicemia
- Systemic Bacterial Infection
ICD-10 Codes:
- A419: Sepsis, unspecified organism
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:
- 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 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:
- Heart Attack (NSTEMI)
- Heart Attack
- Myocardial Infarction
- Non-STEMI
- Less Severe Heart Attack
ICD-10 Codes:
- I214: Non-ST elevation (NSTEMI) myocardial infarction
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:
- Urinary Tract Infection
- UTI
- Bladder infection
- Kidney infection
- Urine infection
ICD-10 Codes:
- N390: Urinary tract infection, site not specified
What procedures does an Internist like Dr. Tiwari typically perform?
As an Internist, procedures performed by Dr. Vijay Tiwari 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
Please contact Dr. Tiwari's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Tiwari accept my insurance?
Dr. Tiwari accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (209) 468-7042 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Tiwari accept in San Leandro, CA?
Dr. Tiwari in San Leandro, CA accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
Alignment Healthcare
All Other Third Party
Community Health Network of Washington
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Kaiser Permanente
Medicare
Samaritan Health Services
State of California
UnitedHealth Group
Unknown
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Where is Dr. Tiwari's office located?
What is Dr. Tiwari's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Tiwari's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1790935948.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Tiwari?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Tiwari
What is Dr. Vijay Tiwari's specialty?
Dr. Tiwari is a Internist near San Leandro, CA.
What does an Internist do?
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.
Is this Dr. Vijay Tiwari affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Tiwari is affiliated with Kaiser Permanente San Leandro Medical Center, Eden Medical Center, Washington Hospital Healthcare System 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 Vijay Tiwari accepting new patients in San Leandro, CA?
Yes, Dr. Vijay Tiwari is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Vijay Tiwari offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Tiwari's office at (209) 468-7042 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Vijay Tiwari?
Please contact Dr. Tiwari's office at (209) 468-7042 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Vijay Tiwari have?
Dr. Vijay Tiwari is certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine.
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