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34 Years of Experience
Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Gochis, Family Medicine Specialist in Palm Springs, CA?
Dr. Paul David Gochis, MD is a Family Medicine Specialist, who primarily practices in Palm Springs, CA with 2 additional practice locations. He has been practicing for over 34 years and is board certified. Dr. Gochis graduated from University Of Colorado School Of Medicine and completed his residency at Wayne State University School of Medicine Program. Dr. Gochis is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Gochis’s practice accepts Medicaid, Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Gochis’s office.
Where did Dr. Gochis go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: Wayne State University School of Medicine Program
Medical School: University Of Colorado School Of Medicine
Is Dr. Gochis board certified as a Family Medicine Specialist?
Yes, Dr. Paul David Gochis, MD is board certified by the American Board of Family Medicine
What languages does Dr. Gochis speak?
Dr. Gochis and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does a Family Medicine Specialist like Dr. Gochis typically treat?
As a Family Medicine Specialist, Dr. Gochis 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. Gochis. 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:
- Osteoarthritis of both knees
- Osteoarthritis of the left knee
- Primary Osteoarthritis in Right Knee
- Osteoarthritis
- Degenerative joint disease
- Wear-and-tear arthritis
- Arthrosis
- Joint degeneration
- Right Knee Arthritis
- Right Knee Degenerative Joint Disease
ICD-10 Codes:
- M170: Bilateral primary osteoarthritis of knee
- M1712: Unilateral primary osteoarthritis, left knee
- M1711: Unilateral primary osteoarthritis, right knee
Also known as:
- Common Cold
- Upper Respiratory Infection
- Head Cold
- Cold Symptoms
ICD-10 Codes:
- J069: Acute upper respiratory infection, unspecified
Also known as:
- Urinary Tract Infection
- UTI
- Bladder infection
- Kidney infection
- Urine infection
ICD-10 Codes:
- N390: Urinary tract infection, site not specified
Also known as:
- Pain in Left Knee
- Pain in Right Knee
- Knee Injuries and Disorder
- Pain
- Left Knee Ache
- Left Knee Discomfort
- Sore Left Knee
- Right Knee Ache
- Right Knee Discomfort
- Sore Right Knee
ICD-10 Codes:
- M25562: Pain in left knee
- M25561: Pain in right knee
Also known as:
- Sore Throat
- Acute pharyngitis
- Throat inflammation
- Acute throat infection
ICD-10 Codes:
- J029: Acute pharyngitis, unspecified
Also known as:
- Bronchitis
- Bronchial Disorder
- Chest cold
- Inflammation of bronchial tubes
- Acute bronchitis
ICD-10 Codes:
- J40: Bronchitis, not specified as acute or chronic
What procedures does a Family Medicine Specialist like Dr. Gochis typically perform?
As a Family Medicine Specialist, Dr. Gochis 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. Gochis. 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:
- Joint or Bursa Injection/Fluid Removal
- Arthrocentesis
- Major Joint Aspiration
- Bursa Injection
- Joint Fluid Removal
CPT Codes:
- 20610: Arthrocentesis, aspiration and/or injection, major joint or bursa (eg, shoulder, hip, knee, subacromial bursa); without ultrasound guidance
Also known as:
- Vein Needle or Catheter Insertion
- Venipuncture
- IV Insertion
- Intravenous Access
- Catheter Placement Vein
CPT Codes:
- 36000: Introduction of needle or intracatheter, vein
Does Dr. Gochis accept my insurance?
Dr. Gochis accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Gochis accept in Palm Springs, CA?
Dr. Gochis in Palm Springs, 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 Commercial
All Other Third Party
Blue Shield of California
Centene Corporation
Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)
Humana
Medicare
UnitedHealth Group
Unknown
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Where is Dr. Gochis' office located?
What is Dr. Gochis's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Gochis's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1932273927.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Gochis?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Gochis
What is Dr. Paul David Gochis's specialty?
Dr. Gochis is a Family Medicine Specialist near Palm Springs, 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 this Dr. Paul David Gochis affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Gochis is affiliated with Eisenhower Health Main Campus which is a Castle Connolly Top Hospital. 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
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Is Paul David Gochis accepting new patients in Palm Springs, CA?
Yes, Dr. Paul David Gochis is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Paul David Gochis offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Gochis's office for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Paul David Gochis?
Please contact Dr. Gochis's office for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Paul David Gochis have?
Dr. Paul David Gochis is certified by the American Board of Family Medicine.
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