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Dr. Pavan Parashar, MD
San Mateo, CA
Accepting patients
Who is Dr. Parashar, Hospice and Palliative Medicine Specialist - Internist in San Mateo, CA?
Dr. Pavan Parashar, MD is a Hospice and Palliative Medicine Specialist - Internist, who primarily practices in San Mateo, CA with 2 additional practice locations. He is board certified. Dr. Parashar graduated from St. George's University School of Medicine and completed his residency at University of Arizona HSC. Dr. Parashar is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Parashar’s practice accepts Medicaid, Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Parashar’s office.
Where did Dr. Parashar go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: University of Arizona HSC
Medical School: St. George's University School of Medicine
What languages does Dr. Parashar speak?
Dr. Parashar and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does Dr. Parashar treat?
As a Hospice and Palliative Medicine Specialist - Internist, Dr. Parashar 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. Parashar. 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:
- Palliative Care
- Comfort care
- Supportive care
- Symptom management care
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z515: Encounter for palliative care
Also known as:
- Heart Failure
- Diastolic Heart Failure
- Congestive Heart Failure
- CHF
- Cardiac Insufficiency
- Heart Failure with Preserved Ejection Fraction
- HFpEF
- Filling Heart Failure
ICD-10 Codes:
- I509: Heart failure, unspecified
- I5030: Unspecified diastolic (congestive) heart failure
Also known as:
- COPD
- Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease
- Chronic Lung Disease
- Emphysema and Chronic Bronchitis
ICD-10 Codes:
- J449: Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease, unspecified
Also known as:
- Chronic Kidney Disease
- Helping Your Child Adapt to Life with Chronic Kidney Disease
- Mineral & Bone Disorder in Chronic Kidney Disease
- CKD
- Long-Term Kidney Disease
ICD-10 Codes:
- N189: Chronic kidney disease, unspecified
Which procedures does Dr. Parashar perform as a Hospice and Palliative Medicine Specialist - Internist?
As a Hospice and Palliative Medicine Specialist - Internist, procedures performed by a Dr. Pavan Parashar may include:
- Hospice and Palliative Medicine Consultation
- Hospice and Palliative Medicine Follow Up
- Palliative Care
- Palliative Chemotherapy
- Pediatric Palliative Care
For detailed information, please contact Dr. Parashar's office.
Does Dr. Parashar accept my insurance?
Dr. Parashar 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. Parashar accept in San Mateo, CA?
Dr. Parashar in San Mateo, CA accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
Blue Shield of California
Cambia (Regence)
Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)
Imperial Health Plan (CA)
Medicaid
Medicare
Molina
PacificSource
Partnership Health Plan
UnitedHealthcare
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Where is Dr. Parashar's office located?
What is Dr. Parashar's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Parashar's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1487942835.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Parashar?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Parashar
What is Dr. Pavan Parashar's specialty?
Dr. Parashar is a Hospice and Palliative Medicine Specialist - Internist near San Mateo, CA. An internal medicine physician with specialized knowledge in preventing and relieving the suffering of patients dealing with life-limiting illnesses. They work collaboratively with an interdisciplinary hospice or palliative care team to improve quality of patient's life by addressing the physical, emotional, social, and spiritual needs of both the patient and their family throughout the disease's progression, during the dying process, and in bereavement support for the family. They are trained to assess patients suffering with advanced disease, provide relief from distressing symptoms, to coordinate between interdisciplinary patient and family-centered care in diverse venues, patient and family-centered care in various settings, utilizing specialized care systems like hospice, managing care for imminently dying patients, and navigating legal and ethical decisions in end-of-life care. Contact Dr. Parashar to book an appointment today.
Is this Dr. Pavan Parashar affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
No, Parashar is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital. 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
Where can I learn more about Hospice and Palliative Medicine Specialist - Internist?
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Is Pavan Parashar accepting new patients in San Mateo, CA?
Yes, Dr. Pavan Parashar is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Pavan Parashar offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Parashar's office for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Pavan Parashar?
Please contact Dr. Parashar's office for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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