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Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Puchala, Hospitalist in Fresno, CA?
Dr. Grzegorz Puchala, DO is a Hospitalist, who primarily practices in Fresno, CA with 2 additional practice locations. He is board certified. Dr. Puchala is fluent in English and Polish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Puchala’s practice accepts Kaiser Permanente, Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Puchala’s office at (559) 448-4500.
What languages does Dr. Puchala speak?
Dr. Puchala and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
Polish
What conditions does Dr. Puchala treat?
As a Hospitalist, Dr. Puchala 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. Puchala. 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:
- Urinary Tract Infection
- UTI
- Bladder infection
- Kidney infection
- Urine infection
ICD-10 Codes:
- N390: Urinary tract infection, site not specified
Also known as:
- Pneumonia
- Lung Infection
- Chest Infection
- Pneumonitis
ICD-10 Codes:
- J189: Pneumonia, unspecified organism
Also known as:
- COPD Flare-Up
- COPD
- COPD Exacerbation
- Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease Flare-Up
- Worsening COPD
- COPD Attack
ICD-10 Codes:
- J441: Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease with (acute) exacerbation
Also known as:
- Acute Kidney Failure
- Kidney Failure
- Acute Renal Failure
- Sudden Kidney Failure
ICD-10 Codes:
- N179: Acute kidney failure, unspecified
Which procedures does Dr. Puchala perform as a Hospitalist?
As a Hospitalist, procedures performed by a Dr. Grzegorz Puchala may include:
For detailed information, please contact Dr. Puchala's office.
Does Dr. Puchala accept my insurance?
Dr. Puchala accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (559) 448-4500 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Puchala accept in Fresno, CA?
Dr. Puchala in Fresno, CA accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
Alignment Health Plan
All Other Third Party
Centene
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)
Health Care Service Corporation (HCSC)
Medicare
Oscar Health Insurance Co
State of Texas
UnitedHealthcare
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Where is Dr. Puchala's office located?
What is Dr. Puchala's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Puchala's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1073006375.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Puchala?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Puchala
What is Dr. Grzegorz Puchala's specialty?
Dr. Puchala is a Hospitalist near Fresno, 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. Puchala to book an appointment today.
Is this Dr. Grzegorz Puchala affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Puchala is affiliated with University Hospital-San Antonio which is a Castle Connolly Top Hospital. 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 Grzegorz Puchala accepting new patients in Fresno, CA?
Yes, Dr. Grzegorz Puchala is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Grzegorz Puchala offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Puchala's office at (559) 448-4500 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Grzegorz Puchala?
Please contact Dr. Puchala's office at (559) 448-4500 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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