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Dr. Puneet Kochar, MD

Red Bluff, CA

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Kochar, Diagnostic Radiologist in Red Bluff, CA?

    Dr. Puneet Kochar, MD is a Diagnostic Radiologist, who primarily practices in Red Bluff, CA with 2 additional practice locations. Dr. Kochar is fluent in English and Hindi, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Kochar’s practice accepts Kaiser Permanente, Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Kochar’s office at (209) 943-2000.

    What languages does Dr. Kochar speak?

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

    • English

    • Hindi

    What conditions does a Diagnostic Radiologist like Dr. Kochar typically treat?

    As a Diagnostic Radiologist, Dr. Kochar 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. Kochar. 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:

    • Lower Back Spondylosis
    • Neck Spondylosis
    • Spine Injuries and Disorder
    • Neck Injuries and Disorder
    • Lumbar Spondylosis
    • Lower Back Arthritis
    • Degenerative Lumbar Spine Disease
    • Cervical Spondylosis
    • Neck Arthritis
    • Degenerative Neck Disease

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M47816: Spondylosis without myelopathy or radiculopathy, lumbar region
    • M47812: Spondylosis without myelopathy or radiculopathy, cervical region

    Also known as:

    • Headache
    • Head pain
    • Cephalalgia
    • Tension headache

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R519: Headache, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Head Injury
    • Head Injuries
    • Head Trauma
    • Cranial Injury
    • Brain Injury

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • S0990XA: Unspecified injury of head, initial encounter

    Also known as:

    • Other Brain Disorder
    • Brain Disease
    • Various Brain Conditions
    • Uncommon Brain Problems
    • Specified Brain Disease

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • G9389: Other specified disorders of brain

    Also known as:

    • Other Nervous System Symptoms
    • Neurologic Disease
    • Unusual Neurological Symptoms
    • Nerve Problems
    • Brain and Nerve Issues

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R29818: Other symptoms and signs involving the nervous system

    Also known as:

    • Dizziness
    • Dizziness and Vertigo
    • Lightheadedness
    • Giddiness
    • Vertigo

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R42: Dizziness and giddiness

    Also known as:

    • Changes in Mental State
    • Mental Disorder
    • Confusion
    • Disorientation
    • Changes in awareness

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R4182: Altered mental status, unspecified

    What procedures does a Diagnostic Radiologist like Dr. Kochar typically perform?

    As a Diagnostic Radiologist, procedures performed by Dr. Puneet Kochar may include:

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

    Does Dr. Kochar accept my insurance?

    Dr. Kochar accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (209) 943-2000 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Kochar accept in Red Bluff, CA?

    Dr. Kochar in Red Bluff, 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

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Health Plan of San Joaquin

    • Hill Physicians Medical Group

    • Kaiser Permanente

    • Other Health Care Provider

    • Other TPA

    • UnitedHealth Group

    • Unknown

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    Where is Dr. Kochar's office located?

    Dr. Puneet Kochar's Primary Practice

    2580 Sister Mary Columba Dr Ste 200

    Red Bluff, CA 96080

    (209) 943-2000

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    Dr. Puneet Kochar's Practice 2

    2175 Rosaline Ave Ste A

    Redding, CA 96001

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    Dr. Puneet Kochar's Practice 3

    155 Glasson Way Ste L

    Grass Valley, CA 95945

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

    Dr. Kochar's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1730512021.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Kochar?

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

    What is Dr. Puneet Kochar's specialty?

    Dr. Kochar is a Diagnostic Radiologist near Red Bluff, CA.

    What does a Diagnostic Radiologist do?

    A radiologist is a medical doctor who specializes in using imaging technologies to diagnose, manage, and treat various medical conditions. Radiologists typically focus on Diagnostic Radiology, Interventional Radiology, or Radiation Oncology, and may also obtain certifications in a range of subspecialties, such as neuroradiology, musculoskeletal radiology, or pediatric radiology. Additionally, board certifications are available in Medical Physics, which ensures the safe and effective use of radiation in imaging and treatment. Radiologists collaborate with other healthcare professionals to interpret imaging results and help guide patient care decisions.

    Is this Dr. Puneet Kochar affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Kochar is affiliated with Mercy San Juan Medical Center, Mercy General Hospital, Woodland Memorial Hospital, Uc Davis Medical Center, Sutter Medical Center, Sacramento, St. Elizabeth Community Hospital 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 Diagnostic Radiologist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments

    Understand your symptoms and know when it’s time to see a Diagnostic Radiologist. 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 Puneet Kochar accepting new patients in Red Bluff, CA?

    Yes, Dr. Puneet Kochar is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Puneet Kochar offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Kochar's office at (209) 943-2000 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Puneet Kochar?

    Please contact Dr. Kochar's office at (209) 943-2000 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

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