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Dr. Jim Phanucharas, MD

Fresno, CA

18 Years of Experience

Accepting patients

    Who is Dr. Phanucharas, Internist in Fresno, CA?

    Dr. Jim Phanucharas, MD is an Internist, who primarily practices in Fresno, CA with 1 additional practice location. He has been practicing for over 18 years and is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine. Dr. Phanucharas completed his residency at Ucsf-Fresno Med Educ Prog, Internal Medicine. Dr. Phanucharas is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Phanucharas’s practice accepts Kaiser Permanente, Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Phanucharas’s office at (559) 261-2566.

    Where did Dr. Phanucharas go to medical school and complete their residency?

    • Residency: Ucsf-Fresno Med Educ Prog, Internal Medicine | U Ca San Francisco/U Med Ctr

    Is Dr. Phanucharas board certified in Internist?

    Yes, Dr. Jim Phanucharas, MD is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine

    What languages does Dr. Phanucharas speak?

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

    • English

    What conditions does Dr. Phanucharas treat?

    As a Internist, Dr. Phanucharas 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. Phanucharas. 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:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I10: Essential (primary) hypertension

    Also known as:

    • Type 2 Diabetes
    • Type 2 Diabetes with Diabetic Neuropathy
    • Diabetes Type 2
    • Type 2 diabetes
    • Diabetic Nerve Problems
    • Diabetic Neuropathy
    • Diabetes Mellitus Type 2
    • Adult-Onset Diabetes
    • Non-Insulin Dependent Diabetes
    • Diabetic nerve damage
    • Diabetes-related nerve pain
    • Peripheral neuropathy from diabetes

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E119: Type 2 diabetes mellitus without complications
    • E1140: Type 2 diabetes mellitus with diabetic neuropathy, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Immunization Visit
    • Vaccines
    • Vaccination appointment
    • Shot visit
    • Immunization encounter

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z23: Encounter for immunization

    Also known as:

    • Atrial Fibrillation
    • Afib
    • A-fib
    • Irregular heart rhythm

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I480: Paroxysmal atrial fibrillation

    Also known as:

    • High Blood Pressure Heart Disease
    • Heart Disease
    • High Blood Pressure
    • Hypertensive Cardiomyopathy
    • Heart Problems from High Blood Pressure

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I119: Hypertensive heart disease without heart failure

    Also known as:

    • Urinary Device Fitting and Adjustment
    • Urological Device Fitting
    • Bladder Device Adjustment
    • Catheter Fitting

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z466: Encounter for fitting and adjustment of urinary device

    Also known as:

    • Wound Dressing Change or Removal
    • Wounds and Injuries
    • Non-surgical dressing care
    • Wound care visit
    • Dressing replacement

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z4800: Encounter for change or removal of nonsurgical wound dressing

    Also known as:

    • Common Cold
    • Upper Respiratory Infection
    • Head Cold
    • Cold Symptoms

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J069: Acute upper respiratory infection, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Prostate Cancer
    • Prostate Cancer Treatment (PDQ®)
    • Prostatic Carcinoma
    • Prostate Gland Cancer
    • Malignant Prostate Tumor

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • C61: Malignant neoplasm of prostate

    Also known as:

    • Allergic Rhinitis
    • Allergy
    • Nasal allergies
    • Allergy rhinitis
    • Chronic runny nose

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J309: Allergic rhinitis, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • High Cholesterol
    • Cholesterol
    • Triglycerides
    • Hyperlipidemia
    • High lipids
    • Dyslipidemia

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E785: Hyperlipidemia, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Muscle Weakness
    • Muscle Disorder
    • Loss of strength
    • Fatigue
    • Muscle fatigue

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R531: Weakness

    Which procedures does Dr. Phanucharas perform as a Internist?

    As a Internist, procedures performed by an Dr. Jim Phanucharas may include:

    For detailed information, please contact Dr. Phanucharas' office.

    Does Dr. Phanucharas accept my insurance?

    Dr. Phanucharas accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (559) 261-2566 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Phanucharas accept in Fresno, CA?

    Dr. Phanucharas in Fresno, 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

    • Bright Health

    • Centene

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)

    • Imperial Health Plan (CA)

    • Medicare

    • Physmetrics

    • UnitedHealthcare

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    Where is Dr. Phanucharas' office located?

    Dr. Jim Phanucharas' Primary Practice

    7797 N 1st St # 270

    Fresno, CA 93720

    (559) 261-2566

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    Dr. Jim Phanucharas' Practice 2

    6311 N Fresno St Ste 101

    Fresno, CA 93710

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

    Dr. Phanucharas's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1578583597.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Phanucharas?

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

    What is Dr. Jim Phanucharas's specialty?

    Dr. Phanucharas is a Internist near Fresno, CA.

    A physician who provides long-term, comprehensive care in the office and the hospital, managing both common and complex illness of adolescents, adults and the elderly. Internists are trained in the diagnosis and treatment of cancer, infections and diseases affecting the heart, blood, kidneys, joints and digestive, respiratory and vascular systems. They are also trained in the essentials of primary care internal medicine, which incorporates an understanding of disease prevention, wellness, substance abuse, mental health and effective treatment of common problems of the eyes, ears, skin, nervous system and reproductive organs.

    Contact Dr. Phanucharas to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. Jim Phanucharas affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    No, Phanucharas is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital. 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 Internist?

    Explore Internist 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 Jim Phanucharas accepting new patients in Fresno, CA?

    Yes, Dr. Jim Phanucharas is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Jim Phanucharas offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Phanucharas's office at (559) 261-2566 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Jim Phanucharas?

    Please contact Dr. Phanucharas's office at (559) 261-2566 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Jim Phanucharas have?

    Dr. Jim Phanucharas is certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine.

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