Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Gumaste, Infectious Disease Specialist in Visalia, CA?
What languages does Dr. Gumaste speak?
Dr. Gumaste and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
- English
- Hindi
What conditions does an Infectious Disease Specialist like Dr. Gumaste typically treat?
As an Infectious Disease Specialist, Dr. Gumaste 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. Gumaste. 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:
- HIV
- Human Immunodeficiency Virus
- AIDS virus
ICD-10 Codes:
- B20: Human immunodeficiency virus [HIV] disease
Also known as:
- Acute Respiratory Failure with Low Oxygen
- Respiratory Failure
- Sudden lung failure with low oxygen
- Hypoxic respiratory failure
- Acute breathing failure with hypoxia
ICD-10 Codes:
- J9601: Acute respiratory failure with hypoxia
Also known as:
- Chest Pain
- Chest discomfort
- Thoracic pain
- Upper body pain
ICD-10 Codes:
- R079: Chest pain, unspecified
Also known as:
- Lung Valley Fever
- Valley Fever
- Pulmonary Coccidioidomycosis
- Valley Fever in Lungs
- Coccidioides Lung Infection
ICD-10 Codes:
- B382: Pulmonary coccidioidomycosis, unspecified
Also known as:
- Abdominal Pain
- Stomach Ache
- Belly Pain
- Stomach Pain
ICD-10 Codes:
- R109: Unspecified 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:
- Chronic Hepatitis C
- Hepatitis C
- Long-term Hepatitis C
- Persistent Hepatitis C
- Hep C
ICD-10 Codes:
- B182: Chronic viral hepatitis C
Also known as:
- Alcohol Withdrawal Symptoms
- Alcohol
- Alcohol Detoxification
- Alcohol Withdrawal Syndrome
- Alcoholism Withdrawal
- Quitting Alcohol Symptoms
ICD-10 Codes:
- F10939: Alcohol use, unspecified with withdrawal, unspecified
What procedures does an Infectious Disease Specialist like Dr. Gumaste typically perform?
As an Infectious Disease Specialist, procedures performed by Dr. Purva Gumaste may include:
- Epidemiology Consultation
- Epidemiology Follow Up
- HIV / AIDS Consultation
- HIV / AIDS Follow Up
- Human Papillomavirus (HPV) Vaccine
- Infection Follow Up
- Lumbar Puncture
- Pertussis Vaccine
Please contact Dr. Gumaste's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Gumaste accept my insurance?
Dr. Gumaste accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (308) 382-2010 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Gumaste accept in Visalia, CA?
Dr. Gumaste in Visalia, 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
Centene Corporation
Cigna Group
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Humana
Imperial Health Holdings
Medicare
Other Health Care Provider
State of California
UnitedHealth Group
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Where is Dr. Gumaste's office located?
What hospitals are Dr. Gumaste affiliated with?
Castle Connolly Top Hospital
This doctor is affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital.
Dr. Gumaste has admitting privileges at the following hospitals:
What is Dr. Gumaste's NPI number?A National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Gumaste's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1538493507.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Gumaste?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Gumaste
What is Dr. Purva Gumaste's specialty?
What does an Infectious Disease Specialist do?
An internist who deals with infectious diseases of all types and in all organ systems. Conditions requiring selective use of antibiotics call for this special skill. This physician often diagnoses and treats AIDS patients and patients with fevers which have not been explained. Infectious disease specialists may also have expertise in preventive medicine and travel medicine.