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Dr. Michael Kats, MD

Brentwood, CA

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Kats, Hospitalist in Brentwood, CA?

    Dr. Michael Kats, MD is a Hospitalist, who primarily practices in Brentwood, CA with 2 additional practice locations. Dr. Kats is fluent in English and Russian, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Kats’s practice accepts Kaiser Permanente, Medicaid, Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Kats’s office at (925) 947-3393.

    What languages does Dr. Kats speak?

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

    • English

    • Russian

    What conditions does a Hospitalist like Dr. Kats typically treat?

    As a Hospitalist, Dr. Kats 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. Kats. 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:

    • Sepsis
    • Blood Poisoning
    • Septicemia
    • Systemic Bacterial Infection

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • A419: Sepsis, unspecified organism

    Also known as:

    • Acute Kidney Failure
    • Kidney Failure
    • Acute Renal Failure
    • Sudden Kidney Failure

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • N179: Acute kidney failure, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Acute Respiratory Failure with Low Oxygen
    • Respiratory Failure
    • Sudden lung failure with low oxygen
    • Hypoxic respiratory failure
    • Acute breathing failure with hypoxia

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J9601: Acute respiratory failure with hypoxia

    Also known as:

    • High Blood Pressure Heart and Kidney Disease with Heart Failure
    • Chronic Kidney Disease
    • Heart Failure
    • High Blood Pressure
    • Hypertensive Cardiorenal Syndrome
    • Heart and Kidney Failure from High Blood Pressure

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I130: Hypertensive heart and chronic kidney disease with heart failure and stage 1 through stage 4 chronic kidney disease, or unspecified chronic kidney disease

    Also known as:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I10: Essential (primary) hypertension

    Also known as:

    • High Blood Pressure Heart Disease with Heart Failure
    • Heart Failure
    • High Blood Pressure
    • Hypertensive Heart Failure
    • High Blood Pressure Causing Heart Failure

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I110: Hypertensive heart disease with heart failure

    Also known as:

    • Urinary Tract Infection
    • UTI
    • Bladder infection
    • Kidney infection
    • Urine infection

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • N390: Urinary tract infection, site not specified

    What procedures does a Hospitalist like Dr. Kats typically perform?

    As a Hospitalist, procedures performed by Dr. Michael Kats may include:

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

    Does Dr. Kats accept my insurance?

    Dr. Kats accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (925) 947-3393 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Kats accept in Brentwood, CA?

    Dr. Kats in Brentwood, 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

    • Contra Costa

    • Federal government of the United States

    • Hill Physicians Medical Group

    • Humana

    • Medicaid

    • Medicare

    • Molina Healthcare

    • UnitedHealth Group

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    Where is Dr. Kats' office located?

    Dr. Michael Kats' Primary Practice

    2400 Balfour Rd Ste 120

    Brentwood, CA 94513

    (925) 947-3393

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    Dr. Michael Kats' Practice 2

    380 Civic Dr Ste 100

    Pleasant Hill, CA 94523

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    Dr. Michael Kats' Practice 3

    1601 Ygnacio Valley Rd

    Walnut Creek, CA 94598

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

    Dr. Kats's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1730421173.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Kats?

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

    What is Dr. Michael Kats's specialty?

    Dr. Kats is a Hospitalist near Brentwood, CA.

    What does a Hospitalist do?

    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.

    Is this Dr. Michael Kats affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Kats is affiliated with John Muir Health Concord Medical Center, John Muir Health Walnut Creek Medical Center, Kaiser Permanente Oakland Medical Center, Sutter Delta 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 Hospitalist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments

    Understand your symptoms and know when it’s time to see a Hospitalist. 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 Michael Kats accepting new patients in Brentwood, CA?

    Yes, Dr. Michael Kats is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Michael Kats offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Kats's office at (925) 947-3393 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Michael Kats?

    Please contact Dr. Kats's office at (925) 947-3393 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

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