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Dr. Vivek Dalal, MD

Porterville, CA

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    Who is Dr. Dalal, Anesthesiologist in Porterville, CA?

    Dr. Vivek Dalal, MD is an Anesthesiologist, who primarily practices in Porterville, CA with 2 additional practice locations. Dr. Dalal is fluent in English and Gujarati, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Dalal’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Dalal’s office at (559) 784-1110.

    What languages does Dr. Dalal speak?

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

    • English

    • Gujarati

    What conditions does an Anesthesiologist like Dr. Dalal typically treat?

    As an Anesthesiologist, Dr. Dalal 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. Dalal. 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:

    • Acute pain after medical procedure
    • Pain
    • Acute post-operative pain
    • Pain after surgery
    • Post-procedural pain

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • G8918: Other acute postprocedural pain

    Also known as:

    • Osteoarthritis of the left knee
    • Primary Osteoarthritis in Right Knee
    • Osteoarthritis
    • Degenerative joint disease
    • Wear-and-tear arthritis
    • Arthrosis
    • Joint degeneration
    • Right Knee Arthritis
    • Right Knee Degenerative Joint Disease

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M1712: Unilateral primary osteoarthritis, left knee
    • M1711: Unilateral primary osteoarthritis, right knee

    Also known as:

    • Gallstones
    • Cholelithiasis
    • Gallbladder stones
    • Biliary calculi

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • K8020: Calculus of gallbladder without cholecystitis without obstruction

    Also known as:

    • Acute Appendicitis
    • Appendicitis
    • Inflamed Appendix
    • Sudden Appendix Inflammation
    • Appendicitis Attack

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • K3580: Unspecified acute appendicitis

    Also known as:

    • Sterilization Procedure
    • Tubal Ligation
    • Vasectomy
    • Permanent contraception
    • Tubal ligation
    • Surgical birth control

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z302: Encounter for sterilization

    Also known as:

    • Gallstones with Acute Gallbladder Inflammation
    • Bile Duct Disease
    • Gallstones
    • Acute cholecystitis with gallstones
    • Gallbladder attack with stones

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • K8000: Calculus of gallbladder with acute cholecystitis without obstruction

    What procedures does an Anesthesiologist like Dr. Dalal typically perform?

    As an Anesthesiologist, Dr. Dalal 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. Dalal. 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:

    • Femoral Nerve Block Injection
    • Femoral nerve injection
    • Thigh nerve block
    • Pain relief injection for thigh
    • Nerve block with imaging guidance

    CPT Codes:

    • 64447: Injection(s), anesthetic agent(s) and/or steroid; femoral nerve, including imaging guidance, when performed

    Also known as:

    • Brachial Plexus Nerve Block
    • Shoulder Nerve Injection
    • Arm Pain Injection
    • Imaging-Guided Nerve Block

    CPT Codes:

    • 64415: Injection(s), anesthetic agent(s) and/or steroid; brachial plexus, including imaging guidance, when performed

    Also known as:

    • Sciatic Nerve Pain Injection
    • Sciatic Nerve Block
    • Sciatica Injection
    • Steroid Injection for Sciatica
    • Pain Relief for Sciatic Nerve

    CPT Codes:

    • 64445: Injection(s), anesthetic agent(s) and/or steroid; sciatic nerve, including imaging guidance, when performed

    Does Dr. Dalal accept my insurance?

    Dr. Dalal accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (559) 784-1110 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Dalal accept in Porterville, CA?

    Dr. Dalal in Porterville, 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

    • Centene Corporation

    • Central Health

    • Conifer Health Solutions

    • Humana

    • Managed Care of America

    • Medicare

    • Other Health Care Provider

    • UnitedHealth Group

    • Unknown

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    Where is Dr. Dalal's office located?

    Dr. Vivek Dalal's Primary Practice

    465 W Putnam Ave

    Porterville, CA 93257

    (559) 784-1110

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    Dr. Vivek Dalal's Practice 2

    9300 Stockdale Hwy Ste 200

    Bakersfield, CA 93311

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    Dr. Vivek Dalal's Practice 3

    2215 Truxtun Ave

    Bakersfield, CA 93301

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

    Dr. Dalal's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1629368261.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Dalal?

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

    What is Dr. Vivek Dalal's specialty?

    Dr. Dalal is a Anesthesiologist near Porterville, CA.

    What does an Anesthesiologist do?

    A physician specialist in pain management and maintaining or restoring a stable state during and right after surgical, obstetric, or diagnostic operations is known as an anesthesiologist. This specialist assesses each patient's risk of surgery and tries to improve their condition before to, during, and following the procedure. Anesthesiologists provide medical management, pain management, and critical care consults in addition to these vital management responsibilities. They are responsible for managing patients with severe illnesses or injuries, supervising the recovery period following anesthesia, directing resuscitation efforts for patients experiencing cardiac or respiratory emergencies that may require artificial ventilation, and diagnosing and treating both acute and chronic pain, including pain related to cancer.

    Is this Dr. Vivek Dalal affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    No, Dalal is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital, but is affiliated with the following hospitals: Sierra View Medical Center. 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

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    Is Vivek Dalal accepting new patients in Porterville, CA?

    Yes, Dr. Vivek Dalal is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Vivek Dalal offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Dalal's office at (559) 784-1110 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Vivek Dalal?

    Please contact Dr. Dalal's office at (559) 784-1110 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

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