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Who is Dr. Medhekar, Internist in Fremont, CA?
Dr. Vaibhav Medhekar, MD, PHD is an Internist, who primarily practices in Fremont, CA with 2 additional practice locations. Dr. Medhekar is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Medhekar’s practice accepts Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Medhekar’s office at (415) 225-1013.
What languages does Dr. Medhekar speak?
Dr. Medhekar and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does Dr. Medhekar treat?
As an Internist, Dr. Medhekar 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. Medhekar. 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:
- Immunization Visit
- Vaccines
- Vaccination appointment
- Shot visit
- Immunization encounter
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z23: Encounter for immunization
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:
- High Blood Pressure
- Hypertension
- Primary Hypertension
- Essential Hypertension
ICD-10 Codes:
- I10: Essential (primary) hypertension
Also known as:
- Cough
- Coughing
- Persistent cough
- Chronic cough
ICD-10 Codes:
- R059: Cough, 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:
- 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:
- Anxiety Disorder
- Anxiety
- General Anxiety
- Anxiety Problems
- Nervous Disorder
ICD-10 Codes:
- F419: Anxiety disorder, unspecified
Also known as:
- Sexually Transmitted Infection (STI) Screening
- Health Screening
- STD screening
- Sexual health check
- Venereal disease test
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z113: Encounter for screening for infections with a predominantly sexual mode of transmission
Also known as:
- Common Cold
- Upper Respiratory Infection
- Head Cold
- Cold Symptoms
ICD-10 Codes:
- J069: Acute upper respiratory infection, unspecified
Also known as:
- High Cholesterol
- Cholesterol
- Triglycerides
- Hyperlipidemia
- High lipids
- Dyslipidemia
ICD-10 Codes:
- E785: Hyperlipidemia, unspecified
Which procedures does Dr. Medhekar perform as an Internist?
As an Internist, procedures performed by Dr. Vaibhav Medhekar 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
For detailed information, please contact Dr. Medhekar's office.
Does Dr. Medhekar accept my insurance?
Dr. Medhekar accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (415) 225-1013 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Medhekar accept in Fremont, CA?
Dr. Medhekar in Fremont, CA accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
Centene
Community Health Network
Corporate Services
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)
Medicare
Spectrum
State of Tennessee
UnitedHealthcare
Valley Health Plan
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Where is Dr. Medhekar's office located?
What is Dr. Medhekar's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Medhekar's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1104141282.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Medhekar?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Medhekar
What is Dr. Vaibhav Medhekar's specialty?
Dr. Medhekar is a Internist near Fremont, 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. Medhekar to book an appointment today.Is this Dr. Vaibhav Medhekar affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Medhekar is affiliated with Mills-Peninsula Medical Center, Sutter Medical Center, Sacramento, Alta Bates Summit Medical Center - Summit Campus, California Pacific Medical Center - Van Ness Campus, Eden Medical Center, Sutter Tracy Community Hospital 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
Where can I learn more about Internist?
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Is Vaibhav Medhekar accepting new patients in Fremont, CA?
Yes, Dr. Vaibhav Medhekar is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Vaibhav Medhekar offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Medhekar's office at (415) 225-1013 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Vaibhav Medhekar?
Please contact Dr. Medhekar's office at (415) 225-1013 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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