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Who is Dr. Sandesara, Hospitalist in Redwood City, CA?
Dr. Nisha Sandesara, MD is a Hospitalist, who primarily practices in Redwood City, CA with 2 additional practice locations. Dr. Sandesara graduated from Albert Einstein College of Medicine of Yeshiva University and completed her residency at Cedars-Sinai Medical Center. Dr. Sandesara is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Sandesara’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Sandesara’s office.
Where did Dr. Sandesara go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: Cedars-Sinai Medical Center
Medical School: Albert Einstein College of Medicine of Yeshiva University
What languages does Dr. Sandesara speak?
Dr. Sandesara and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does a Hospitalist like Dr. Sandesara typically treat?
As a Hospitalist, Dr. Sandesara 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. Sandesara. 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:
- Sepsis
- Blood Poisoning
- Septicemia
- Systemic Bacterial Infection
ICD-10 Codes:
- A419: Sepsis, unspecified organism
Also known as:
- Ischemic Stroke
- Brain Attack
- Cerebral Infarction
- Brain Ischemia
ICD-10 Codes:
- I639: Cerebral infarction, unspecified
What procedures does a Hospitalist like Dr. Sandesara typically perform?
As a Hospitalist, procedures performed by Dr. Nisha Sandesara may include:
Please contact Dr. Sandesara's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Sandesara accept my insurance?
Dr. Sandesara 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. Sandesara accept in Redwood City, CA?
Dr. Sandesara in Redwood City, 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 Third Party
Blue Shield of California
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Hill Physicians Medical Group
Medicare
Molina Healthcare
State of California
Sutter Health
Unknown
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Where is Dr. Sandesara's office located?
What is Dr. Sandesara's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Sandesara's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1316226061.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Sandesara?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Sandesara
What is Dr. Nisha Sandesara's specialty?
Dr. Sandesara is a Hospitalist near Redwood City, CA.
What does a Hospitalist do?
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.
Is this Dr. Nisha Sandesara affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Sandesara is affiliated with Sequoia Hospital 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 Nisha Sandesara accepting new patients in Redwood City, CA?
Yes, Dr. Nisha Sandesara is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Nisha Sandesara offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Sandesara's office for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Nisha Sandesara?
Please contact Dr. Sandesara's office for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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