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Dr. Prachi Priyam, MD

Concord, CA

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Priyam, Hospitalist in Concord, CA?

    Dr. Prachi Priyam, MD is a Hospitalist, who primarily practices in Concord, CA with 2 additional practice locations. She is board certified. Dr. Priyam is fluent in English and Hindi, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Priyam’s practice accepts Kaiser Permanente, Medicaid, Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Priyam’s office at (925) 370-5000.

    What languages does Dr. Priyam speak?

    Dr. Priyam and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:

    • English

    • Hindi

    What conditions does Dr. Priyam treat?

    As a Hospitalist, Dr. Priyam 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. Priyam. 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:

    • Sepsis
    • Blood Poisoning
    • Septicemia
    • Systemic Bacterial Infection

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • A419: Sepsis, unspecified organism

    Also known as:

    • Acute Respiratory Failure with Low Oxygen
    • Acute and Chronic Respiratory Failure with Low Oxygen
    • Respiratory Failure
    • Sudden lung failure with low oxygen
    • Hypoxic respiratory failure
    • Acute breathing failure with hypoxia
    • Sudden and Long-Term Lung Failure with Low Oxygen
    • Acute and Chronic Hypoxic Respiratory Failure
    • Ongoing Breathing Failure with Low Oxygen

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J9601: Acute respiratory failure with hypoxia
    • J9621: Acute and chronic respiratory failure with hypoxia

    Also known as:

    • Urinary Tract Infection
    • UTI
    • Bladder infection
    • Kidney infection
    • Urine infection

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • N390: Urinary tract infection, site not specified

    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:

    • 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:

    • Chest Pain
    • Chest discomfort
    • Thoracic pain
    • Pectoral pain

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R0789: Other chest pain

    Also known as:

    • Fainting
    • Syncope
    • Passing out
    • Collapse

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R55: Syncope and collapse

    Also known as:

    • Pneumonia
    • Lung Infection
    • Chest Infection
    • Pneumonitis

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J189: Pneumonia, unspecified organism

    Also known as:

    • Muscle Weakness
    • Muscle Disorder
    • Loss of strength
    • Fatigue
    • Muscle fatigue

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R531: Weakness

    Also known as:

    • Low Sodium Levels
    • Fluid and Electrolyte Balance
    • Sodium
    • Hyponatremia
    • Low Blood Sodium
    • Sodium Deficiency

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E871: Hypo-osmolality and hyponatremia

    Also known as:

    • Dark, Tarry Stools (Melena)
    • Gastrointestinal Bleeding
    • Melena
    • Black Stools
    • Upper GI Bleed Signs

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • K921: Melena

    Also known as:

    • Dizziness
    • Dizziness and Vertigo
    • Lightheadedness
    • Giddiness
    • Vertigo

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R42: Dizziness and giddiness

    Also known as:

    • Ischemic Stroke
    • Brain Attack
    • Cerebral Infarction
    • Brain Ischemia

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I639: Cerebral infarction, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Intestinal Obstruction
    • Bowel Obstruction
    • Blocked Intestines
    • Gut Blockage

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • K56609: Unspecified intestinal obstruction, unspecified as to partial versus complete obstruction

    Also known as:

    • Changes in Mental State
    • Mental Disorder
    • Confusion
    • Disorientation
    • Changes in awareness

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R4182: Altered mental status, unspecified

    Which procedures does Dr. Priyam perform as a Hospitalist?

    As a Hospitalist, procedures performed by a Dr. Prachi Priyam may include:

    For detailed information, please contact Dr. Priyam's office.

    Does Dr. Priyam accept my insurance?

    Dr. Priyam accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (925) 370-5000 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Priyam accept in Concord, CA?

    Dr. Priyam in Concord, CA accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • Alameda Alliance

    • All Other Third Party

    • Blue Shield of California

    • Centene

    • Contra Costa

    • Hill Physicians Medical Group

    • Humana

    • Medicaid

    • Medicare

    • UnitedHealthcare

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    Where is Dr. Priyam's office located?

    Dr. Prachi Priyam's Primary Practice

    2700 Grant St Ste 200

    Concord, CA 94520

    (925) 370-5000

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    Dr. Prachi Priyam's Practice 2

    2500 Alhambra Ave

    Martinez, CA 94553

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    Dr. Prachi Priyam's Practice 3

    2311 Loveridge Rd

    Bay Point, CA 94565

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    What is Dr. Priyam's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.

    Dr. Priyam's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1952961286.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Priyam?

    Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Priyam

    What is Dr. Prachi Priyam's specialty?

    Dr. Priyam is a Hospitalist near Concord, CA. 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. Contact Dr. Priyam to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. Prachi Priyam affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Priyam is affiliated with John Muir Health Walnut Creek Medical Center 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

    Where can I learn more about Hospitalist?

    Explore Hospitalist with insights from trusted medical experts on EverydayHealth.com, where you'll find the most relevant content and helpful condition guides for up-to date information about symptoms, causes, diagnosis, treatment and more. See all our health guides to find trusted information on medical conditions from our experts at Everyday Health.

    Is Prachi Priyam accepting new patients in Concord, CA?

    Yes, Dr. Prachi Priyam is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Prachi Priyam offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Priyam's office at (925) 370-5000 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Prachi Priyam?

    Please contact Dr. Priyam's office at (925) 370-5000 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

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