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Dr. Saurabh Thakar, MD

Modesto, CA

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Thakar, Internist in Modesto, CA?

    Dr. Saurabh Thakar, MD is an Internist, who primarily practices in Modesto, CA with 1 additional practice location. He is board certified. Dr. Thakar graduated from Gujarat Adani Institute of Medical Sciences and completed his residency at Maimonides Medical Center Program. Dr. Thakar is fluent in English, Gujarati, Hindi, and Marathi, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Thakar’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Thakar’s office at (209) 735-5000.

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

    • Residency: Maimonides Medical Center Program

    • Medical School: Gujarat Adani Institute of Medical Sciences | B.J. Med Coll, Poona University, Pune, Maharashtra, India

    What languages does Dr. Thakar speak?

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

    • English

    • Gujarati

    • Hindi

    • Marathi

    What conditions does Dr. Thakar treat?

    As a Internist, Dr. Thakar 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. Thakar. 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:

    • Heart Palpitations
    • Atrial Fibrillation
    • Fast Heartbeat
    • Arrhythmia
    • Skipped Heartbeat
    • Fluttering Heart
    • Pounding Heart
    • Afib
    • A-fib
    • Irregular heart rhythm
    • Tachycardia
    • Rapid heart rate
    • Racing heart

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R002: Palpitations
    • I4891: Unspecified atrial fibrillation
    • I480: Paroxysmal atrial fibrillation
    • R000: Tachycardia, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Chest Pain
    • Chest discomfort
    • Thoracic pain
    • Upper body pain

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R079: Chest pain, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Hardening of the Arteries in the Heart without Chest Pain
    • Atherosclerosis
    • Coronary Artery Disease
    • Silent Coronary Artery Disease
    • Asymptomatic Atherosclerosis

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I2510: Atherosclerotic heart disease of native coronary artery without angina pectoris

    Also known as:

    • Chest Pain
    • Chest discomfort
    • Thoracic pain
    • Pectoral pain

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R0789: Other chest pain

    Also known as:

    • Abdominal Pain
    • Stomach Ache
    • Belly Pain
    • Stomach Pain

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R109: Unspecified abdominal pain

    Also known as:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R0602: Shortness of breath

    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:

    • Fainting
    • Syncope
    • Passing out
    • Collapse

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R55: Syncope and collapse

    Also known as:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I10: Essential (primary) hypertension

    Also known as:

    • Enlarged Heart
    • Heart Disease
    • Cardiomegaly
    • Big heart
    • Heart enlargement

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I517: Cardiomegaly

    Also known as:

    • Dizziness
    • Dizziness and Vertigo
    • Lightheadedness
    • Giddiness
    • Vertigo

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R42: Dizziness and giddiness

    Also known as:

    • Headache
    • Head pain
    • Cephalalgia
    • Tension headache

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R519: Headache, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Nausea and Vomiting
    • Feeling Sick and Throwing Up
    • Stomach Flu Symptoms
    • Queasy and Vomiting

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R112: Nausea with vomiting, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Pneumonia
    • Lung Infection
    • Chest Infection
    • Pneumonitis

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J189: Pneumonia, unspecified organism

    Also known as:

    • Having a Pacemaker
    • Pacemakers and Implantable Defibrillators
    • Heart pacemaker
    • Artificial pacemaker
    • Implanted heart device

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z950: Presence of cardiac pacemaker

    Also known as:

    • Heart Failure
    • Congestive Heart Failure
    • CHF
    • Cardiac Insufficiency

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I509: Heart failure, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Other Pacemaker Part Management
    • Pacemakers and Implantable Defibrillators
    • Pacemaker Lead Adjustment
    • Pacemaker Component Care
    • Cardiac Pacing Device Adjustment

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z45018: Encounter for adjustment and management of other part of cardiac pacemaker

    Which procedures does Dr. Thakar perform as a Internist?

    As a Internist, procedures performed by an Dr. Saurabh Thakar may include:

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

    Does Dr. Thakar accept my insurance?

    Dr. Thakar accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (209) 735-5000 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Thakar accept in Modesto, CA?

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

    Top Insurances

    • Alignment Health Plan

    • All Other Territories

    • All Other Third Party

    • Centene

    • Crown Cork and Seal Company

    • Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)

    • First Medical Health Plan

    • Health Plan of San Joaquin

    • Humana

    • Medicare

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    Where is Dr. Thakar's office located?

    Dr. Saurabh Thakar's Primary Practice

    4601 Dale Rd

    Modesto, CA 95356

    (209) 735-5000

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    Dr. Saurabh Thakar's Practice 2

    169 Riverside Dr

    Binghamton, NY 13905

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

    Dr. Thakar's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1407086069.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Thakar?

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

    What is Dr. Saurabh Thakar's specialty?

    Dr. Thakar is a Internist near Modesto, CA.

    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.

    Contact Dr. Thakar to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. Saurabh Thakar affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Thakar is affiliated with Kaiser Permanente Manteca Medical Center, Doctors Medical Center of Modesto, Kaiser Permanente South Sacramento Medical Center, Emanuel Medical Center - Turlock, CA, Kaiser Permanente Fresno Medical Center, Kaiser Permanente Santa Clara 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

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    Is Saurabh Thakar accepting new patients in Modesto, CA?

    Yes, Dr. Saurabh Thakar is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Saurabh Thakar offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Thakar's office at (209) 735-5000 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Saurabh Thakar?

    Please contact Dr. Thakar's office at (209) 735-5000 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

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