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Who is Dr. Kamath, Family Medicine Specialist in Merced, CA?
Dr. Poorva Kamath, MD is a Family Medicine Specialist, who primarily practices in Merced, CA with 2 additional practice locations. Dr. Kamath is fluent in English, Hindi, and Kannada, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Kamath’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Kamath’s office at (209) 564-3513.
What languages does Dr. Kamath speak?
Dr. Kamath and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
Hindi
Kannada
What conditions does a Family Medicine Specialist like Dr. Kamath typically treat?
As a Family Medicine Specialist, Dr. Kamath 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. Kamath. 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:
- High Blood Pressure
- Hypertension
- Primary Hypertension
- Essential Hypertension
ICD-10 Codes:
- I10: Essential (primary) hypertension
Also known as:
- Immunization Visit
- Vaccines
- Vaccination appointment
- Shot visit
- Immunization encounter
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z23: Encounter for immunization
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:
- 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 Cholesterol
- Cholesterol
- Triglycerides
- Hyperlipidemia
- High lipids
- Dyslipidemia
ICD-10 Codes:
- E785: Hyperlipidemia, unspecified
Also known as:
- Age-Related Osteoporosis
- Fractures
- Osteoporosis
- Senile Osteoporosis
- Primary Osteoporosis
- Bone Thinning from Aging
ICD-10 Codes:
- M810: Age-related osteoporosis without current pathological fracture
Also known as:
- Rheumatoid Arthritis
- RA
- Chronic inflammatory arthritis
- Autoimmune arthritis
- Inflammatory joint disease
ICD-10 Codes:
- M059: Rheumatoid arthritis with rheumatoid factor, unspecified
What procedures does a Family Medicine Specialist like Dr. Kamath typically perform?
As a Family Medicine Specialist, procedures performed by Dr. Poorva Kamath may include:
- ALCAT Testing
- Joint Injection
- Medication Assisted Treatment (MAT)
- Nebulizer Treatment
- OB Consultation
- Ozone Injection
- Post-Surgery Checkup
- Tetanus Shot
Please contact Dr. Kamath's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Kamath accept my insurance?
Dr. Kamath accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (209) 564-3513 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Kamath accept in Merced, CA?
Dr. Kamath in Merced, 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
Centene Corporation
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Medicare
Molina Healthcare
OptumRx Administered Payer
State of California
UnitedHealth Group
Valley Health Plan
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Where is Dr. Kamath's office located?
Dr. Poorva Kamath's Primary Practice
315 Mercy Ave Ste 301
Merced, CA 95340
(209) 564-3513
What is Dr. Kamath's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Kamath's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1407245947.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Kamath?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Kamath
What is Dr. Poorva Kamath's specialty?
Dr. Kamath is a Family Medicine Specialist near Merced, CA.
What does a Family Medicine Specialist do?
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.
Is this Dr. Poorva Kamath affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
No, Kamath is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital, but is affiliated with the following hospitals: Santa Clara Valley Medical Center. Castle Connolly Top Hospitals 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
When to see a Family Medicine Specialist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments
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Is Poorva Kamath accepting new patients in Merced, CA?
Yes, Dr. Poorva Kamath is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Poorva Kamath offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Kamath's office at (209) 564-3513 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Poorva Kamath?
Please contact Dr. Kamath's office at (209) 564-3513 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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