VP
18 Years of Experience
Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Parekh, Hospitalist in Cumming, GA?
Dr. Vishal Parekh, MD is a Hospitalist, who primarily practices in Cumming, GA with 2 additional practice locations. He has been practicing for over 18 years and is board certified. Dr. Parekh is fluent in English, Gujarati, Hindi, Marathi, and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Parekh’s practice accepts Medicaid, Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Parekh’s office at (678) 272-3777.
Where did Dr. Parekh go to medical school and complete their residency?
Medical School: K.J. Somaiya Medical Center
Is Dr. Parekh board certified as a Hospitalist?
Yes, Dr. Vishal Parekh, MD is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine
What languages does Dr. Parekh speak?
Dr. Parekh and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
Gujarati
Hindi
Marathi
Spanish
What conditions does a Hospitalist like Dr. Parekh typically treat?
As a Hospitalist, Dr. Parekh 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. Parekh. 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 3b
- Chronic Kidney Disease, Stage 3a
- Chronic Kidney Disease, Stage 4 (Severe)
- 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 3b
- Moderate Chronic Kidney Disease
- CKD Stage 3a
- CKD Stage 4
- Severe Chronic Kidney Disease
ICD-10 Codes:
- N186: End stage renal disease
- N1832: Chronic kidney disease, stage 3b
- N1831: Chronic kidney disease, stage 3a
- N184: Chronic kidney disease, stage 4 (severe)
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:
- Low Sodium Levels
- Fluid and Electrolyte Balance
- Sodium
- Hyponatremia
- Low Blood Sodium
- Sodium Deficiency
ICD-10 Codes:
- E871: Hypo-osmolality and hyponatremia
What procedures does a Hospitalist like Dr. Parekh typically perform?
As a Hospitalist, procedures performed by Dr. Vishal Parekh may include:
Please contact Dr. Parekh's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Parekh accept my insurance?
Dr. Parekh accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (678) 272-3777 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Parekh accept in Cumming, GA?
Dr. Parekh in Cumming, GA accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
All Other Third Party
Cigna Group
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)
Federal government of the United States
Medicare
Oscar Health
State of Georgia
UnitedHealth Group
Unknown
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Where is Dr. Parekh's office located?
Dr. Vishal Parekh's Primary Practice
960 Sanders Rd Ste 700
Cumming, GA 30041
(678) 272-3777
What is Dr. Parekh's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Parekh's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1689872475.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Parekh?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Parekh
What is Dr. Vishal Parekh's specialty?
Dr. Parekh is a Hospitalist near Cumming, GA.
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. Vishal Parekh affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Parekh is affiliated with Northside Hospital Forsyth, Piedmont Atlanta Hospital, Northeast Georgia Medical Center Gainesville, Northside Hospital Cherokee 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
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Is Vishal Parekh accepting new patients in Cumming, GA?
Yes, Dr. Vishal Parekh is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Vishal Parekh offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Parekh's office at (678) 272-3777 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Vishal Parekh?
Please contact Dr. Parekh's office at (678) 272-3777 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Vishal Parekh have?
Dr. Vishal Parekh is certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine.
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