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Who is Dr. Chokshi, Nephrologist in Fresno, CA?
Dr. Bhavin Chokshi, MD is a Nephrologist, who primarily practices in Fresno, CA. Dr. Chokshi is fluent in English, Hindi, and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Chokshi’s practice accepts Kaiser Permanente, Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Chokshi’s office at (323) 541-1600.
What languages does Dr. Chokshi speak?
Dr. Chokshi and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
Hindi
Spanish
What conditions does a Nephrologist like Dr. Chokshi typically treat?
As a Nephrologist, Dr. Chokshi 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. Chokshi. 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:
- Type 2 Diabetes with High Blood Sugar
- Type 2 Diabetes
- Type 2 Diabetes with Chronic Kidney Disease
- Diabetes Type 2
- Hyperglycemia
- Type 2 diabetes
- Diabetic Kidney Problems
- Diabetic Hyperglycemia
- High Blood Glucose
- High Sugar Levels
- Diabetes Mellitus Type 2
- Adult-Onset Diabetes
- Non-Insulin Dependent Diabetes
- Diabetic Chronic Kidney Disease
- Long-term Kidney Failure from Type 2 Diabetes
- Type 2 Diabetes End-Stage Renal Disease
ICD-10 Codes:
- E1165: Type 2 diabetes mellitus with hyperglycemia
- E119: Type 2 diabetes mellitus without complications
- E1122: Type 2 diabetes mellitus with diabetic chronic kidney disease
Also known as:
- High Blood Pressure
- Hypertension
- Primary Hypertension
- Essential Hypertension
ICD-10 Codes:
- I10: Essential (primary) hypertension
Also known as:
- Common Cold
- Upper Respiratory Infection
- Head Cold
- Cold Symptoms
ICD-10 Codes:
- J069: Acute upper respiratory infection, unspecified
Also known as:
- Routine Adult Health Checkup
- Health Checkup
- Adult physical exam
- Annual wellness visit for adults
- General adult medical exam
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z0000: Encounter for general adult medical examination without abnormal findings
Also known as:
- Upper Middle Abdominal Pain
- Abdominal Pain
- Epigastric pain
- Pain below breastbone
- Upper stomach pain
ICD-10 Codes:
- R1013: Epigastric pain
Also known as:
- Negative Pregnancy Test Result
- Pregnancy Test
- No pregnancy detected
- Negative HCG test
- Not pregnant result
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z3202: Encounter for pregnancy test, result negative
What procedures does a Nephrologist like Dr. Chokshi typically perform?
As a Nephrologist, Dr. Chokshi performs a variety of medical procedures. This procedure information is derived from anonymized insurance claims and highlights the medical procedures most commonly performed by Dr. Chokshi. 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:
- Removal of Birth Control Implant
- Birth Control
- Contraceptive Implant Removal
- Nexplanon Removal
- Arm Implant Removal
- Birth Control Capsule Removal
CPT Codes:
- 11976: Removal, implantable contraceptive capsules
Also known as:
- Drug Delivery Implant Insertion
- Medication Implant Placement
- Bioresorbable Drug Implant
- Contraceptive Implant Insertion
CPT Codes:
- 11981: Insertion, drug-delivery implant (ie, bioresorbable, biodegradable, non-biodegradable)
Does Dr. Chokshi accept my insurance?
Dr. Chokshi accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (323) 541-1600 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Chokshi accept in Fresno, CA?
Dr. Chokshi 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
Bright Health
Centene Corporation
Conifer Health Solutions
Humana
Kaiser Permanente
L.A. Care Health Plan
Medicare
UnitedHealth Group
Unknown
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Where is Dr. Chokshi's office located?
What is Dr. Chokshi's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Chokshi's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1487107819.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Chokshi?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Chokshi
What is Dr. Bhavin Chokshi's specialty?
Dr. Chokshi is a Nephrologist near Fresno, CA.
What does a Nephrologist do?
An internist who manages disorders related to the kidneys, including high blood pressure, fluid and mineral balance, and dialysis for waste removal when kidney function is impaired. This specialist also collaborates with surgeons regarding kidney transplantation.
Is this Dr. Bhavin Chokshi affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Chokshi is affiliated with Kaiser Permanente Fresno Medical Center, Kaiser Permanente West Los Angeles 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 Nephrologist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments
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Is Bhavin Chokshi accepting new patients in Fresno, CA?
Yes, Dr. Bhavin Chokshi is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Bhavin Chokshi offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Chokshi's office at (323) 541-1600 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Bhavin Chokshi?
Please contact Dr. Chokshi's office at (323) 541-1600 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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