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Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Bhandari Sharma, Hospitalist in Danville, PA?
Dr. Ritesh Bhandari Sharma, MD is a Hospitalist, who primarily practices in Danville, PA with 2 additional practice locations. He is board certified. Dr. Bhandari Sharma is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Bhandari Sharma’s practice accepts Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Bhandari Sharma’s office at (570) 214-9585.
What languages does Dr. Bhandari Sharma speak?
Dr. Bhandari Sharma and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does Dr. Bhandari Sharma treat?
As a Hospitalist, Dr. Bhandari Sharma 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. Bhandari Sharma. 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
- E. Coli Sepsis
- E. Coli Infection
- Blood Poisoning
- Septicemia
- Systemic Bacterial Infection
- E. coli Blood Infection
- E. coli Septicemia
- Bacterial Blood Poisoning
ICD-10 Codes:
- A419: Sepsis, unspecified organism
- A4151: Sepsis due to Escherichia coli [E. coli]
Also known as:
- Acute and Chronic Respiratory Failure with Low Oxygen
- Acute Respiratory Failure with Low Oxygen
- Respiratory Failure
- Sudden and Long-Term Lung Failure with Low Oxygen
- Acute and Chronic Hypoxic Respiratory Failure
- Ongoing Breathing Failure with Low Oxygen
- Sudden lung failure with low oxygen
- Hypoxic respiratory failure
- Acute breathing failure with hypoxia
ICD-10 Codes:
- J9621: Acute and chronic respiratory failure with hypoxia
- J9601: Acute respiratory failure with hypoxia
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:
- Urinary Tract Infection
- UTI
- Bladder infection
- Kidney infection
- Urine infection
ICD-10 Codes:
- N390: Urinary tract infection, site not specified
Also known as:
- Immunization Visit
- Vaccines
- Vaccination appointment
- Shot visit
- Immunization encounter
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z23: Encounter for immunization
Which procedures does Dr. Bhandari Sharma perform as a Hospitalist?
As a Hospitalist, procedures performed by a Dr. Ritesh Bhandari Sharma may include:
For detailed information, please contact Dr. Bhandari Sharma's office.
Does Dr. Bhandari Sharma accept my insurance?
Dr. Bhandari Sharma accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (570) 214-9585 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Bhandari Sharma accept in Danville, PA?
Dr. Bhandari Sharma in Danville, PA accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
All Other Third Party
Centene
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Department of Defense / Tricare
Highmark Inc.
Independence Blue Cross
Medicare
State of Pennsylvania
UnitedHealthcare
UPMC Health Plan
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Where is Dr. Bhandari Sharma's office located?
Dr. Ritesh Bhandari Sharma's Primary Practice
100 N Academy Ave
Danville, PA 17822
(570) 214-9585
What is Dr. Bhandari Sharma's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Bhandari Sharma's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1700380722.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Bhandari Sharma?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Bhandari Sharma
What is Dr. Ritesh Bhandari Sharma's specialty?
Dr. Bhandari Sharma is a Hospitalist near Danville, PA. 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. Bhandari Sharma to book an appointment today.
Is this Dr. Ritesh Bhandari Sharma affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Bhandari Sharma is affiliated with Geisinger Medical Center, Geisinger-Bloomsburg Hospital 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
Where can I learn more about Hospitalist?
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Is Ritesh Bhandari Sharma accepting new patients in Danville, PA?
Yes, Dr. Ritesh Bhandari Sharma is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Ritesh Bhandari Sharma offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Bhandari Sharma's office at (570) 214-9585 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Ritesh Bhandari Sharma?
Please contact Dr. Bhandari Sharma's office at (570) 214-9585 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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