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Dr. Lloyd Panjikaran, MD

Merced, CA

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    Who is Dr. Panjikaran, Hospitalist in Merced, CA?

    Dr. Lloyd Panjikaran, MD is a Hospitalist, who primarily practices in Merced, CA with 2 additional practice locations. He is board certified. Dr. Panjikaran is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Panjikaran’s practice accepts Kaiser Permanente, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Panjikaran’s office at (209) 564-5000.

    What languages does Dr. Panjikaran speak?

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

    • English

    What conditions does Dr. Panjikaran treat?

    As a Hospitalist, Dr. Panjikaran 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. Panjikaran. 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
    • 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:

    • General Counseling
    • Therapy Services
    • Support Sessions
    • Mental Health Support

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z719: Counseling, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Worsening Chronic Diastolic Heart Failure
    • Worsening Chronic Systolic Heart Failure
    • Heart Failure
    • Acute Decompensated HFpEF
    • Sudden Worsening Diastolic Heart Failure
    • Acute on Chronic Filling Heart Failure
    • Acute Decompensated HFrEF
    • Sudden Worsening Heart Failure
    • Acute on Chronic Pumping Heart Failure

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I5033: Acute on chronic diastolic (congestive) heart failure
    • I5023: Acute on chronic systolic (congestive) heart failure

    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:

    • Type 2 Diabetes with Diabetic Ketoacidosis
    • Type 2 Diabetes
    • Diabetes Type 2
    • Type 2 diabetes
    • Diabetic Ketoacidosis (DKA)
    • DKA in Type 2 Diabetes
    • High Blood Sugar Emergency
    • Diabetes Mellitus Type 2
    • Adult-Onset Diabetes
    • Non-Insulin Dependent Diabetes

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E1110: Type 2 diabetes mellitus with ketoacidosis without coma
    • E119: Type 2 diabetes mellitus without complications

    Also known as:

    • Pneumonia
    • Lung Infection
    • Chest Infection
    • Pneumonitis

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J189: Pneumonia, unspecified organism

    Also known as:

    • High Blood Pressure
    • Hypertension
    • Primary Hypertension
    • Essential Hypertension

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I10: Essential (primary) hypertension

    Also known as:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I639: Cerebral infarction, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • High Blood Pressure Heart Disease with Heart Failure
    • Heart Failure
    • High Blood Pressure
    • Hypertensive Heart Failure
    • High Blood Pressure Causing Heart Failure

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I110: Hypertensive heart disease with heart failure

    Also known as:

    • End-Stage Kidney Disease
    • Kidney Failure
    • Chronic Kidney Disease (CKD)
    • Helping Your Child Adapt to Life with Chronic Kidney Disease
    • ESRD
    • End-Stage Renal Failure

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • N186: End stage renal disease

    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:

    • Alcohol Use Disorder with Withdrawal
    • Alcohol Use Disorder (AUD)
    • Alcohol use disorder
    • Alcohol withdrawal syndrome
    • Alcohol dependence withdrawal
    • Alcohol detox

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • F10239: Alcohol dependence with withdrawal, 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:

    • 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:

    • Acidosis
    • Metabolic Disorder
    • Acidic Blood
    • High Acidity in Body

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E8720: Acidosis, unspecified

    Which procedures does Dr. Panjikaran perform as a Hospitalist?

    As a Hospitalist, procedures performed by a Dr. Lloyd Panjikaran may include:

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

    Does Dr. Panjikaran accept my insurance?

    Dr. Panjikaran accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (209) 564-5000 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Panjikaran accept in Merced, CA?

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

    Top Insurances

    • Alameda Alliance

    • Alignment Health Plan

    • All Other Territories

    • All Other Third Party

    • Blue Shield of California

    • Centene

    • Central California Alliance for Health

    • Imperial Health Plan (CA)

    • Other Health Care Provider

    • UnitedHealthcare

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    Where is Dr. Panjikaran's office located?

    Dr. Lloyd Panjikaran's Primary Practice

    333 Mercy Ave

    Merced, CA 95340

    (209) 564-5000

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    Dr. Lloyd Panjikaran's Practice 2

    3 Erie Ct Ste L700

    Oak Park, IL 60302

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    Dr. Lloyd Panjikaran's Practice 3

    1 Good Samaritan Way

    Mount Vernon, IL 62864

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

    Dr. Panjikaran's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1609372341.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Panjikaran?

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

    What is Dr. Lloyd Panjikaran's specialty?

    Dr. Panjikaran is a Hospitalist near Merced, 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. Panjikaran to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. Lloyd Panjikaran affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    No, Panjikaran is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital, but is affiliated with the following hospitals: Dignity Health - Mercy Medical Center. Castle Connolly Top Hospitals 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 Lloyd Panjikaran accepting new patients in Merced, CA?

    Yes, Dr. Lloyd Panjikaran is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Lloyd Panjikaran offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Panjikaran's office at (209) 564-5000 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Lloyd Panjikaran?

    Please contact Dr. Panjikaran's office at (209) 564-5000 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

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