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Dr. Vijay Krishna, MD

Hanford, CA

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Krishna, Family Medicine Specialist in Hanford, CA?

    Dr. Vijay Krishna, MD is a Family Medicine Specialist, who primarily practices in Hanford, CA with 1 additional practice location. He is board certified. Dr. Krishna graduated from St. George's University School of Medicine. Dr. Krishna is fluent in English and Telugu, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Krishna’s practice accepts Kaiser Permanente, Medicaid, Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Krishna’s office at (553) 537-0355.

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

    • Medical School: St. George's University School of Medicine

    What languages does Dr. Krishna speak?

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

    • English

    • Telugu

    What conditions does Dr. Krishna treat?

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

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I10: Essential (primary) hypertension

    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:

    • Severe Obesity
    • Obesity
    • Body Weight
    • Morbid Obesity
    • Extreme Obesity
    • High Body Mass Index
    • Excess Body Fat
    • Weight Management Issues

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z684: Body mass index [BMI] 40 or greater, adult
    • Z6830: Body mass index [BMI] 30.0-30.9, adult
    • Z6833: Body mass index [BMI] 33.0-33.9, adult
    • Z6831: Body mass index [BMI] 31.0-31.9, adult
    • Z6835: Body mass index [BMI] 35.0-35.9, adult

    Also known as:

    • Overweight
    • Body Weight
    • High Body Mass Index
    • Excess Weight
    • Weight Management Issues

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z6827: Body mass index [BMI] 27.0-27.9, adult
    • Z6829: Body mass index [BMI] 29.0-29.9, adult
    • Z6826: Body mass index [BMI] 26.0-26.9, adult
    • Z6825: Body mass index [BMI] 25.0-25.9, adult

    Also known as:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z23: Encounter for immunization

    Also known as:

    • Adult BMI 28.0-28.9
    • Adult BMI 23.0-23.9
    • Body Weight
    • Overweight BMI
    • Adult pre-obesity BMI
    • Higher than normal BMI
    • BMI in healthy range
    • Normal adult BMI
    • Healthy weight BMI

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z6828: Body mass index [BMI] 28.0-28.9, adult
    • Z6823: Body mass index [BMI] 23.0-23.9, adult

    Also known as:

    • High Cholesterol
    • Cholesterol
    • Triglycerides
    • Hyperlipidemia
    • High lipids
    • Dyslipidemia

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E785: Hyperlipidemia, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Prediabetes
    • Insulin Resistance & Prediabetes
    • Borderline diabetes
    • Insulin resistance
    • High blood sugar (not yet diabetes)

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R7303: Prediabetes

    Also known as:

    • Mammogram for Breast Cancer Screening
    • Health Screening
    • Mammography
    • Breast Cancer Screening (PDQ®)
    • Mammograms
    • Breast X-ray
    • Breast Cancer Check

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z1231: Encounter for screening mammogram for malignant neoplasm of breast

    Also known as:

    • Other Metabolic Disorder Screening
    • Health Screening
    • Rare Metabolic Disease Screening
    • Uncommon Metabolic Check

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z13228: Encounter for screening for other metabolic disorders

    Also known as:

    • Common Cold
    • Upper Respiratory Infection
    • Head Cold
    • Cold Symptoms

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J069: Acute upper respiratory infection, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Other Specified Anxiety Disorder
    • Anxiety
    • Atypical Anxiety
    • Uncommon Anxiety Disorder
    • Specific Anxiety Problem

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • F418: Other specified anxiety disorders

    Which procedures does Dr. Krishna perform as a Family Medicine Specialist?

    As a Family Medicine Specialist, procedures performed by a Dr. Vijay Krishna may include:

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

    Does Dr. Krishna accept my insurance?

    Dr. Krishna accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (553) 537-0355 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Krishna accept in Hanford, CA?

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

    Top Insurances

    • All Other Third Party

    • Blue Shield of California

    • Centene

    • Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)

    • Humana

    • Medicare

    • Other Health Care Provider

    • UnitedHealthcare

    • Universal Health Care

    • Western Growers Association

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    Where is Dr. Krishna's office located?

    Dr. Vijay Krishna's Primary Practice

    1524 W Lacey Blvd Ste 101

    Hanford, CA 93230

    (553) 537-0355

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    Dr. Vijay Krishna's Practice 2

    1025 N Douty St Ste 105

    Hanford, CA 93230

    (559) 537-0224

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

    Dr. Krishna's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1003297839.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Krishna?

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

    What is Dr. Vijay Krishna's specialty?

    Dr. Krishna is a Family Medicine Specialist near Hanford, CA. 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. Contact Dr. Krishna to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. Vijay Krishna affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Krishna is affiliated with Adventist Health Hanford 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

    Where can I learn more about Family Medicine Specialist?

    Explore Family Medicine Specialist 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 Vijay Krishna accepting new patients in Hanford, CA?

    Yes, Dr. Vijay Krishna is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Vijay Krishna offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Krishna's office at (553) 537-0355 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Vijay Krishna?

    Please contact Dr. Krishna's office at (553) 537-0355 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

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