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Dr. Janaki Gokhale, MD

Palo Alto, CA

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Gokhale, Pediatric Cardiologist in Palo Alto, CA?

    Dr. Janaki Gokhale, MD is a Pediatric Cardiologist, who primarily practices in Palo Alto, CA with 1 additional practice location. She is board certified. Dr. Gokhale is fluent in English and Marathi, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Gokhale’s practice accepts Kaiser Permanente, Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Gokhale’s office at (650) 497-8000.

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

    • Medical School: University of Pittsburgh / Main Campus

    Is Dr. Gokhale board certified as a Pediatric Cardiologist?

    Yes, Dr. Janaki Gokhale, MD is board certified by the American Board of Pediatrics

    What languages does Dr. Gokhale speak?

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

    • English

    • Marathi

    What conditions does a Pediatric Cardiologist like Dr. Gokhale typically treat?

    As a Pediatric Cardiologist, Dr. Gokhale 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. Gokhale. 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 here.

    Also known as:

    • Fetal Heart Anomalies
    • Congenital Heart Defects in Fetus
    • Fetal Cardiac Malformations
    • Fetal Heart Problems

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • O35BXX0: Maternal care for other (suspected) fetal abnormality and damage, fetal cardiac anomalies, not applicable or unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Patent Foramen Ovale
    • Congenital Heart Defects
    • PFO
    • Open Foramen Ovale
    • Hole in Heart (PFO)

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Q2112: Patent foramen ovale

    Also known as:

    • Heart Murmur
    • Congenital Heart Defects
    • Heart Valve Disease
    • Cardiac murmur
    • Abnormal heart sound
    • Heart sound abnormality

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R011: Cardiac murmur, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Fetal Abnormality
    • Birth Defects
    • Health Problems in Pregnancy
    • Congenital Anomaly
    • Fetal Malformation
    • Developmental Abnormality
    • Birth Defect

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • O358XX0: Maternal care for other (suspected) fetal abnormality and damage, not applicable or unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Fast Heartbeat
    • Arrhythmia
    • Tachycardia
    • Rapid heart rate
    • Racing heart

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R000: Tachycardia, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Chest Pain
    • Chest discomfort
    • Thoracic pain
    • Upper body pain

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R079: Chest pain, unspecified

    What procedures does a Pediatric Cardiologist like Dr. Gokhale typically perform?

    As a Pediatric Cardiologist, procedures performed by Dr. Janaki Gokhale may include:

    Please contact Dr. Gokhale's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.

    Does Dr. Gokhale accept my insurance?

    Dr. Gokhale accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (650) 497-8000 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Gokhale accept in Palo Alto, CA?

    Dr. Gokhale in Palo Alto, 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

    • Cigna Group

    • Community Health Network of Washington

    • Contra Costa

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Other Health Care Provider

    • State of California

    • UMR Administered Payer

    • UnitedHealth Group

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    Where is Dr. Gokhale's office located?

    Dr. Janaki Gokhale's Primary Practice

    725 Welch Rd

    Palo Alto, CA 94304

    (650) 497-8000

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    Dr. Janaki Gokhale's Practice 2

    106 La Casa Via Ste 220

    Walnut Creek, CA 94598

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

    Dr. Gokhale's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1952428567.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Gokhale?

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

    What is Dr. Janaki Gokhale's specialty?

    Dr. Gokhale is a Pediatric Cardiologist near Palo Alto, CA.

    What does a Pediatric Cardiologist do?

    A pediatric cardiologist provides comprehensive care for children with cardiovascular issues, offering expertise in diagnosing, treating, and managing heart and blood vessel conditions. This specialist is skilled in selecting, performing, and interpreting structural and functional assessments of the heart and blood vessels, as well as conducting thorough clinical evaluations of cardiovascular diseases in young patients.

    Is this Dr. Janaki Gokhale affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Gokhale is affiliated with John Muir Health Walnut Creek Medical Center, John Muir Health Concord Medical Center, Stanford Health Care - Valleycare, Alta Bates Summit Medical Center - Summit Campus, Stanford Health Care - Stanford Hospital, Kaiser Permanente Oakland Medical Center 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 Pediatric Cardiologist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments

    Understand your symptoms and know when it’s time to see a Pediatric Cardiologist. Explore 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 Janaki Gokhale accepting new patients in Palo Alto, CA?

    Yes, Dr. Janaki Gokhale is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Janaki Gokhale offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Gokhale's office at (650) 497-8000 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Janaki Gokhale?

    Please contact Dr. Gokhale's office at (650) 497-8000 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Janaki Gokhale have?

    Dr. Janaki Gokhale is certified by the American Board of Pediatrics.

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