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Dr. Akanksha Vaidya, MD

San Jose, CA

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Vaidya, Infectious Disease Specialist in San Jose, CA?

    Dr. Akanksha Vaidya, MD is an Infectious Disease Specialist, who primarily practices in San Jose, CA with 2 additional practice locations. She is board certified. Dr. Vaidya is fluent in English, Hindi, and Marathi, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Vaidya’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. Vaidya’s office at (415) 353-2626.

    What languages does Dr. Vaidya speak?

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

    • English

    • Hindi

    • Marathi

    What conditions does Dr. Vaidya treat?

    As a Infectious Disease Specialist, Dr. Vaidya 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. Vaidya. 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:

    • Blood Infection
    • Sepsis
    • Bacteremia
    • Bacteria in blood
    • Bloodstream infection

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R7881: Bacteremia

    Which procedures does Dr. Vaidya perform as a Infectious Disease Specialist?

    Does Dr. Vaidya accept my insurance?

    Dr. Vaidya accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (415) 353-2626 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Vaidya accept in San Jose, CA?

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

    Top Insurances

    • Advantage

    • All Other Third Party

    • AllCare Health Plan

    • Blue Shield of California

    • Care N' Care

    • Medicaid

    • Medicare

    • OptumRx

    • Santa Clara Family Health Plan

    • UnitedHealthcare

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    Where is Dr. Vaidya's office located?

    Dr. Akanksha Vaidya's Primary Practice

    751 S Bascom Ave

    San Jose, CA 95128

    (415) 353-2626

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    Dr. Akanksha Vaidya's Practice 2

    400 Parnassus Ave Fl 5

    San Francisco, CA 94143

    (415) 353-2626

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    Dr. Akanksha Vaidya's Practice 3

    513 Parnassus Ave # 380

    San Francisco, CA 94143

    (415) 476-9363

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

    Dr. Vaidya's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1649633934.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Vaidya?

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

    What is Dr. Akanksha Vaidya's specialty?

    Dr. Vaidya is a Infectious Disease Specialist near San Jose, CA.

    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.

    Contact Dr. Vaidya to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. Akanksha Vaidya affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Vaidya is affiliated with Stanford Health Care - Stanford Hospital 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 Infectious Disease Specialist?

    Explore Infectious Disease Specialist 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 Akanksha Vaidya accepting new patients in San Jose, CA?

    Yes, Dr. Akanksha Vaidya is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Akanksha Vaidya offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Vaidya's office at (415) 353-2626 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Akanksha Vaidya?

    Please contact Dr. Vaidya's office at (415) 353-2626 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

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