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Dr. Chanda Banwat, MD

Alamo, CA

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Banwat, Internist in Alamo, CA?

    Dr. Chanda Banwat, MD is an Internist, who primarily practices in Alamo, CA with 1 additional practice location. She is board certified. Dr. Banwat graduated from Grant Government Medical College and completed her residency at KCUMB-COMEC/UMKC/Truman Medical Center Lakewood Program. Dr. Banwat is fluent in English, Hindi, and Marathi, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Banwat’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Banwat’s office at (925) 296-9730.

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

    • Residency: KCUMB-COMEC/UMKC/Truman Medical Center Lakewood Program

    • Medical School: Grant Government Medical College | Seth G.S. Medical College

    Is Dr. Banwat board certified as an Internist?

    Yes, Dr. Chanda Banwat, MD is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine

    What languages does Dr. Banwat speak?

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

    • English

    • Hindi

    • Marathi

    What conditions does an Internist like Dr. Banwat typically treat?

    As an Internist, Dr. Banwat 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. Banwat. 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:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I10: Essential (primary) hypertension

    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:

    • Mammogram for Breast Cancer Screening
    • Health Screening
    • Mammography
    • Breast Cancer Screening (PDQ®)
    • Mammograms
    • Breast X-ray
    • Breast Cancer Check

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z1231: Encounter for screening mammogram for malignant neoplasm of breast

    Also known as:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z23: Encounter for immunization

    Also known as:

    • Adult Health Checkup with Abnormal Findings
    • Health Checkup
    • Adult Physical Exam with Issues
    • Routine Checkup with Concerns
    • General Medical Exam with Abnormal Results

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z0001: Encounter for general adult medical examination with abnormal findings

    Also known as:

    • General Counseling Services
    • Personal Counseling
    • Life Coaching
    • Support Services

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z7189: Other specified counseling

    Also known as:

    • High Cholesterol
    • Cholesterol
    • Hypercholesterolemia
    • High blood cholesterol
    • Elevated cholesterol

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E7800: Pure hypercholesterolemia, unspecified

    What procedures does an Internist like Dr. Banwat typically perform?

    As an Internist, procedures performed by Dr. Chanda Banwat may include:

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

    Does Dr. Banwat accept my insurance?

    Dr. Banwat accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (925) 296-9730 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Banwat accept in Alamo, CA?

    Dr. Banwat in Alamo, 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

    • Central Health

    • Cigna Group

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Humana

    • Medicare

    • Molina Healthcare

    • UnitedHealth Group

    • Unknown

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    Where is Dr. Banwat's office located?

    Dr. Chanda Banwat's Primary Practice

    1505 Saint Alphonsus Way

    Alamo, CA 94507

    (925) 296-9730

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    Dr. Chanda Banwat's Practice 2

    1450 Treat Blvd Ste 220A

    Walnut Creek, CA 94597

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

    Dr. Banwat's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1750584389.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Banwat?

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

    What is Dr. Chanda Banwat's specialty?

    Dr. Banwat is a Internist near Alamo, CA.

    What does an Internist do?

    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.

    Is this Dr. Chanda Banwat affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Banwat is affiliated with John Muir Health Walnut Creek Medical Center, John Muir Health Concord Medical Center, Stanford Health Care - Stanford Hospital, Sutter Auburn Faith Hospital, Stanford Health Care - Valleycare, California Pacific Medical Center - Van Ness Campus 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 an Internist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments

    Understand your symptoms and know when it’s time to see an Internist. 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 Chanda Banwat accepting new patients in Alamo, CA?

    Yes, Dr. Chanda Banwat is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Chanda Banwat offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Banwat's office at (925) 296-9730 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Chanda Banwat?

    Please contact Dr. Banwat's office at (925) 296-9730 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Chanda Banwat have?

    Dr. Chanda Banwat is certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine.

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