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45 Years of Experience
Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Sidhu, Hospitalist in Fresno, CA?
Dr. Gurcharan Sidhu, MD is a Hospitalist, who primarily practices in Fresno, CA with 1 additional practice location. He has been practicing for over 45 years and is board certified. Dr. Sidhu graduated from Agartala Government Medical College and completed his residency at Maimonides Med Ctr, Pulmonary Diseases A C Logan Mem Hosp, Internal Medicine Raritan Bay Med Ctr, Flexible Or Transitional Year. Dr. Sidhu is fluent in English and Hindi, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Sidhu’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. Sidhu’s office at (559) 450-5672.
Where did Dr. Sidhu go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: Maimonides Med Ctr, Pulmonary Diseases A C Logan Mem Hosp, Internal Medicine Raritan Bay Med Ctr, Flexible Or Transitional Year | Maimonides Med Center
Medical School: Punjab Medical College, University of Health Sciences Lahore,Faisalabad, Pakistan | Agartala Government Medical College
What languages does Dr. Sidhu speak?
Dr. Sidhu and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
Hindi
What conditions does Dr. Sidhu treat?
As a Hospitalist, Dr. Sidhu 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. Sidhu. 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:
- General Counseling Services
- Personal Counseling
- Life Coaching
- Support Services
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z7189: Other specified counseling
Also known as:
- Respiratory Failure
- Acute Respiratory Failure
- Lung failure
- Breathing failure
- Respiratory insufficiency
- Sudden lung failure
- Acute breathing failure
- Rapid onset respiratory failure
ICD-10 Codes:
- J9690: Respiratory failure, unspecified, unspecified whether with hypoxia or hypercapnia
- J9600: Acute respiratory failure, unspecified whether with hypoxia or hypercapnia
Also known as:
- Chest Pain
- Chest discomfort
- Thoracic pain
- Upper body pain
ICD-10 Codes:
- R079: Chest pain, unspecified
Also known as:
- Sepsis
- Blood Poisoning
- Septicemia
- Systemic Bacterial Infection
ICD-10 Codes:
- A419: Sepsis, unspecified organism
Also known as:
- Pneumonia
- Bacterial Pneumonia
- Lung Infection
- Chest Infection
- Pneumonitis
- Lung Infection (Bacterial)
- Community-acquired Pneumonia
ICD-10 Codes:
- J189: Pneumonia, unspecified organism
- J159: Unspecified bacterial pneumonia
Also known as:
- Abdominal Pain
- Widespread Abdominal Pain
- Stomach Ache
- Belly Pain
- Stomach Pain
- General stomach pain
- Overall belly pain
- Diffuse abdominal pain
ICD-10 Codes:
- R109: Unspecified abdominal pain
- R1084: Generalized abdominal pain
Also known as:
- Acute Kidney Failure
- Kidney Failure
- Acute Renal Failure
- Sudden Kidney Failure
ICD-10 Codes:
- N179: Acute kidney failure, unspecified
Also known as:
- Gastrointestinal Bleeding
- Gastrointestinal (GI) Bleeding
- GI Bleeding
- Internal Digestive Bleeding
- Digestive Tract Hemorrhage
ICD-10 Codes:
- K922: Gastrointestinal hemorrhage, unspecified
Also known as:
- High Blood Pressure
- Hypertension
- Primary Hypertension
- Essential Hypertension
ICD-10 Codes:
- I10: Essential (primary) hypertension
Also known as:
- Fainting
- Syncope
- Passing out
- Collapse
ICD-10 Codes:
- R55: Syncope and collapse
Also known as:
- Heart Failure
- Congestive Heart Failure
- CHF
- Cardiac Insufficiency
ICD-10 Codes:
- I509: Heart failure, unspecified
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:
- Brain disease (encephalopathy)
- Brain Disease
- Brain disorder
- Brain dysfunction
- Encephalopathy
ICD-10 Codes:
- G9340: Encephalopathy, unspecified
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:
- Urinary Tract Infection
- UTI
- Bladder infection
- Kidney infection
- Urine infection
ICD-10 Codes:
- N390: Urinary tract infection, site not specified
Also known as:
- End-Stage Kidney Disease
- Kidney Failure
- Chronic Kidney Disease (CKD)
- Helping Your Child Adapt to Life with Chronic Kidney Disease
- ESRD
- End-Stage Renal Failure
ICD-10 Codes:
- N186: End stage renal disease
Also known as:
- Other Brain Blood Vessel Disease
- Brain Disease
- Cerebrovascular Disorder
- Brain Circulation Problem
- Brain Vascular Condition
ICD-10 Codes:
- I6789: Other cerebrovascular disease
Which procedures does Dr. Sidhu perform as a Hospitalist?
As a Hospitalist, procedures performed by a Dr. Gurcharan Sidhu may include:
For detailed information, please contact Dr. Sidhu's office.
Does Dr. Sidhu accept my insurance?
Dr. Sidhu accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (559) 450-5672 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Sidhu accept in Fresno, CA?
Dr. Sidhu in Fresno, 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
Centene
Community Medical Centers
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)
Independence Blue Cross
Medicare
Other Health Care Provider
State of California
Universal Health Care
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Where is Dr. Sidhu's office located?
Dr. Gurcharan Sidhu's Primary Practice
1303 E Herndon Ave
Fresno, CA 93720
(559) 450-5672
What is Dr. Sidhu's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Sidhu's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1598827396.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Sidhu?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Sidhu
What is Dr. Gurcharan Sidhu's specialty?
Dr. Sidhu is a Hospitalist near Fresno, 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. Sidhu to book an appointment today.
Is this Dr. Gurcharan Sidhu affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Sidhu is affiliated with Saint Agnes Medical Center 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
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Is Gurcharan Sidhu accepting new patients in Fresno, CA?
Yes, Dr. Gurcharan Sidhu is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Gurcharan Sidhu offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Sidhu's office at (559) 450-5672 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Gurcharan Sidhu?
Please contact Dr. Sidhu's office at (559) 450-5672 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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