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Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Panjikaran, Hospitalist in Merced, CA?
Dr. Lloyd Panjikaran, MD is a Hospitalist, who primarily practices in Merced, CA with 1 additional practice location. Dr. Panjikaran is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Panjikaran’s practice accepts Kaiser Permanente, Medicare 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 a Hospitalist like Dr. Panjikaran typically 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. Learn more about our claims-based healthcare methodology.
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:
- Acute Kidney Failure
- Kidney Failure
- Acute Renal Failure
- Sudden Kidney Failure
ICD-10 Codes:
- N179: Acute kidney failure, unspecified
Also known as:
- Pneumonia
- Lung Infection
- Chest Infection
- Pneumonitis
ICD-10 Codes:
- J189: Pneumonia, unspecified organism
Also known as:
- Ischemic Stroke
- Brain Attack
- Cerebral Infarction
- Brain Ischemia
ICD-10 Codes:
- I639: Cerebral infarction, unspecified
Also known as:
- Worsening Chronic Diastolic Heart Failure
- Heart Failure
- Acute Decompensated HFpEF
- Sudden Worsening Diastolic Heart Failure
- Acute on Chronic Filling Heart Failure
ICD-10 Codes:
- I5033: Acute on chronic diastolic (congestive) heart failure
Also known as:
- Type 2 Diabetes with Diabetic Ketoacidosis
- Diabetes Type 2
- Diabetic Ketoacidosis (DKA)
- DKA in Type 2 Diabetes
- High Blood Sugar Emergency
ICD-10 Codes:
- E1110: Type 2 diabetes mellitus with ketoacidosis without coma
What procedures does a Hospitalist like Dr. Panjikaran typically perform?
As a Hospitalist, procedures performed by Dr. Lloyd Panjikaran may include:
Please contact Dr. Panjikaran's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
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
Alignment Healthcare
All Other Third Party
Blue Shield of California
Imperial Health Holdings
Medicare
Other Health Care Provider
State of California
Sutter Health
UnitedHealth Group
Unknown
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Where is Dr. Panjikaran's office located?
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.
What does a Hospitalist do?
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.
Is this Dr. Lloyd Panjikaran affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Panjikaran is affiliated with Sequoia Hospital, Ucsf Health St. Mary's 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
When to see a Hospitalist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments
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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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