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Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Sekhon, Nephrologist in Lakewood, CA?
Dr. Bikram Sekhon is a Nephrologist, who primarily practices in Lakewood, CA. Dr. Sekhon is fluent in English, Hindi, Panjabi; Punjabi, and Urdu, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Sekhon’s practice accepts Kaiser Permanente, Medicaid, Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Sekhon’s office at (562) 630-3111.
What languages does Dr. Sekhon speak?
Dr. Sekhon and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
Hindi
Panjabi; Punjabi
Urdu
What conditions does a Nephrologist like Dr. Sekhon typically treat?
As a Nephrologist, Dr. Sekhon 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. Sekhon. 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:
- End-Stage Kidney Disease
- Chronic Kidney Disease, Stage 3
- Chronic Kidney Disease, Stage 4 (Severe)
- Chronic Kidney Disease Stage 3b
- Chronic Kidney Disease, Stage 2 (Mild)
- Chronic Kidney Disease, Stage 3a
- Kidney Failure
- Chronic Kidney Disease (CKD)
- Helping Your Child Adapt to Life with Chronic Kidney Disease
- Chronic Kidney Disease
- ESRD
- End-Stage Renal Failure
- CKD Stage 3
- Moderate Chronic Kidney Disease
- CKD Stage 4
- Severe Chronic Kidney Disease
- CKD Stage 3b
- CKD Stage 2
- Mild Chronic Kidney Disease
- CKD Stage 3a
ICD-10 Codes:
- N186: End stage renal disease
- N1830: Chronic kidney disease, stage 3 unspecified
- N184: Chronic kidney disease, stage 4 (severe)
- N1832: Chronic kidney disease, stage 3b
- N182: Chronic kidney disease, stage 2 (mild)
- N1831: Chronic kidney disease, stage 3a
Also known as:
- Acute Kidney Failure
- Kidney Failure
- Acute Renal Failure
- Sudden Kidney Failure
ICD-10 Codes:
- N179: Acute kidney failure, unspecified
What procedures does a Nephrologist like Dr. Sekhon typically perform?
As a Nephrologist, Dr. Sekhon 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. Sekhon. 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:
- Kidney Biopsy
- Renal biopsy
- Percutaneous kidney biopsy
- Needle kidney biopsy
CPT Codes:
- 50200: Renal biopsy; percutaneous, by trocar or needle
Does Dr. Sekhon accept my insurance?
Dr. Sekhon accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (562) 630-3111 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Sekhon accept in Lakewood, CA?
Dr. Sekhon in Lakewood, 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
City of Los Angeles
Medicare
OptumRx Administered Payer
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Other Provider Networks
State of California
UnitedHealth Group
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Where is Dr. Sekhon's office located?
Dr. Bikram Sekhon's Primary Practice
3300 E South St Ste 308
Lakewood, CA 90805
(562) 630-3111
What is Dr. Sekhon's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Sekhon's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1891039871.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Sekhon?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Sekhon
What is Dr. Bikram Sekhon's specialty?
Dr. Sekhon is a Nephrologist near Lakewood, 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. Bikram Sekhon affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Sekhon is affiliated with Dignity Health - St. Mary Medical Center, Uci Medical Center, Pih Health Good Samaritan Hospital, Pih Health Whittier Hospital, Kaiser Permanente South Bay Medical Center, Adventist Health White Memorial 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 Bikram Sekhon accepting new patients in Lakewood, CA?
Yes, Dr. Bikram Sekhon is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Bikram Sekhon offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Sekhon's office at (562) 630-3111 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Bikram Sekhon?
Please contact Dr. Sekhon's office at (562) 630-3111 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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