41 Years of Experience
Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Kulkarni, Anesthesiologist in Stanford, CA?
Dr. Vivekanand Kulkarni, MD is an Anesthesiologist, who primarily practices in Stanford, CA. He has been practicing for over 41 years. Dr. Kulkarni is fluent in English, Hindi, and Kannada, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Kulkarni’s practice accepts Kaiser Permanente, Medicaid, Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Kulkarni’s office at (650) 723-6411.
What languages does Dr. Kulkarni speak?
Dr. Kulkarni and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
Hindi
Kannada
What conditions does an Anesthesiologist like Dr. Kulkarni typically treat?
As an Anesthesiologist, Dr. Kulkarni 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. Kulkarni. 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:
- Single Lung Nodule
- Other Abnormal Findings on Lung Scan
- Lung Disease
- Lung Spot
- Pulmonary Nodule
- Spot on Lung Scan
- Unusual Lung Scan Results
- Atypical Lung Imaging
- Nonspecific Lung Abnormality
ICD-10 Codes:
- R911: Solitary pulmonary nodule
- R918: Other nonspecific abnormal finding of lung field
Also known as:
- Other Bronchial Disorder
- Bronchial Disorder
- Other Bronchial Tube Diseases
- Miscellaneous Airway Disorders
- Unspecified Bronchial Problems
ICD-10 Codes:
- J9809: Other diseases of bronchus, not elsewhere classified
Also known as:
- Lung Transplant
- Lung Transplantation
- Pulmonary Transplant
- Lung Graft
- New Lung
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z942: Lung transplant status
Also known as:
- Localized Swollen Lymph Nodes
- Enlarged glands in one area
- Local lymphadenopathy
- Swollen glands
ICD-10 Codes:
- R590: Localized enlarged lymph nodes
Also known as:
- Lung Transplant Aftercare
- Lung Transplantation
- Post-lung transplant care
- Lung recipient follow-up
- Lung transplant recovery
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z4824: Encounter for aftercare following lung transplant
Also known as:
- Acute pain after medical procedure
- Pain
- Acute post-operative pain
- Pain after surgery
- Post-procedural pain
ICD-10 Codes:
- G8918: Other acute postprocedural pain
What procedures does an Anesthesiologist like Dr. Kulkarni typically perform?
As an Anesthesiologist, procedures performed by Dr. Vivekanand Kulkarni may include:
- Airway Management
- Anesthesia Consultation
- Anti-Ischemic Therapy
- Anti-Viral Therapy
- Arterial Blood Gas Sampling
- Balloon Pump
- Critical Care Anesthesia
- Endotracheal Intubation
Please contact Dr. Kulkarni's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Kulkarni accept my insurance?
Dr. Kulkarni accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (650) 723-6411 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Kulkarni accept in Stanford, CA?
Dr. Kulkarni in Stanford, CA accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
All Other Third Party
Blue Shield of California
Cigna Group
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Federal government of the United States
Kaiser Permanente
Medicaid
Medicare
State of California
UnitedHealth Group
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Where is Dr. Kulkarni's office located?
Recognitions
Publications
Reinforcement Learning for Closed-Loop Propofol Anesthesia: A Study in Human Volunteers
, 2014
Where Are My Teeth? A Case of Unnoticed Ingestion of a Dislodged Fixed Partial Denture
, 2009
Isolation of the right upper-lobe with a left-sided double-lumen tube after left-pneumonectomy
, 2007
Anesthesia for thoracic surgery in morbidly obese patients.
, 2007
Securing the airway of a 'super sized' patient: another use for the Aintree Catheter (R)
, 2006
What is Dr. Kulkarni's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Kulkarni's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1689700981.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Kulkarni?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Kulkarni
What is Dr. Vivekanand Kulkarni's specialty?
Dr. Kulkarni is a Anesthesiologist near Stanford, CA.
What does an Anesthesiologist do?
A physician specialist in pain management and maintaining or restoring a stable state during and right after surgical, obstetric, or diagnostic operations is known as an anesthesiologist. This specialist assesses each patient's risk of surgery and tries to improve their condition before to, during, and following the procedure. Anesthesiologists provide medical management, pain management, and critical care consults in addition to these vital management responsibilities. They are responsible for managing patients with severe illnesses or injuries, supervising the recovery period following anesthesia, directing resuscitation efforts for patients experiencing cardiac or respiratory emergencies that may require artificial ventilation, and diagnosing and treating both acute and chronic pain, including pain related to cancer.
Is this Dr. Vivekanand Kulkarni affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Kulkarni is affiliated with Stanford Health Care - Stanford Hospital, Mills-Peninsula Medical Center which are a Castle Connolly Top Hospitals. 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
When to see an Anesthesiologist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments
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Is Vivekanand Kulkarni accepting new patients in Stanford, CA?
Yes, Dr. Vivekanand Kulkarni is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Vivekanand Kulkarni offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Kulkarni's office at (650) 723-6411 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Vivekanand Kulkarni?
Please contact Dr. Kulkarni's office at (650) 723-6411 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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