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Dr. Sunil Pokharel, MD

The Villages, FL

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    Who is Dr. Pokharel, Internist in The Villages, FL?

    Dr. Sunil Pokharel, MD is an Internist, who primarily practices in The Villages, FL with 2 additional practice locations. He is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine. Dr. Pokharel is fluent in English and Nepali, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Pokharel’s practice accepts Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Pokharel’s office.

    Is Dr. Pokharel board certified in Internist?

    Yes, Dr. Sunil Pokharel, MD is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine

    What languages does Dr. Pokharel speak?

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

    • English

    • Nepali

    What conditions does Dr. Pokharel treat?

    As a Internist, Dr. Pokharel 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. Pokharel. 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.

    Also known as:

    • Chest Pain
    • Chest discomfort
    • Thoracic pain
    • Pectoral pain

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R0789: Other chest pain

    Also known as:

    • Abdominal Pain
    • Right Lower Abdominal Pain
    • Pelvic Pain
    • Stomach Ache
    • Belly Pain
    • Stomach Pain
    • Pain in lower right belly
    • RLQ pain
    • Right-sided lower abdominal discomfort
    • Lower belly pain
    • Pain in lower abdomen
    • Abdominal discomfort

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R109: Unspecified abdominal pain
    • R1031: Right lower quadrant pain
    • R1030: Lower abdominal pain, unspecified

    Also known as:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • N390: Urinary tract infection, site not specified

    Also known as:

    • Nausea and Vomiting
    • Feeling Sick and Throwing Up
    • Stomach Flu Symptoms
    • Queasy and Vomiting

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R112: Nausea with vomiting, unspecified

    Also known as:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I10: Essential (primary) hypertension

    Also known as:

    • Common Cold
    • Upper Respiratory Infection
    • Head Cold
    • Cold Symptoms

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J069: Acute upper respiratory infection, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • COPD Flare-Up
    • COPD
    • COPD Exacerbation
    • Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease Flare-Up
    • Worsening COPD
    • COPD Attack

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J441: Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease with (acute) exacerbation

    Also known as:

    • Muscle Weakness
    • Muscle Disorder
    • Loss of strength
    • Fatigue
    • Muscle fatigue

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R531: Weakness

    Also known as:

    • Non-Infectious Gastroenteritis and Colitis
    • Digestive Disease
    • Inflammation of Stomach and Intestines
    • Non-Bacterial Colitis
    • Gut Inflammation

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • K529: Noninfective gastroenteritis and colitis, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Chest Pain
    • Chest discomfort
    • Thoracic pain
    • Upper body pain

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R079: Chest pain, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Fainting
    • Syncope
    • Passing out
    • Collapse

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R55: Syncope and collapse

    Also known as:

    • Shortness of Breath
    • Breathing Problems
    • Difficulty breathing
    • Breathlessness
    • Dyspnea

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R0602: Shortness of breath

    Also known as:

    • Localized Swelling
    • Edema
    • Localized Edema
    • Fluid Retention
    • Swelling in one area

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R600: Localized edema

    Also known as:

    • Low Back Pain
    • Back Pain
    • Lumbago
    • Lower Back Ache
    • Backache

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M5450: Low back pain, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Flu with Respiratory Symptoms
    • Flu
    • Influenza with Breathing Problems
    • Flu with Cough
    • Severe Flu

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J101: Influenza due to other identified influenza virus with other respiratory manifestations

    Also known as:

    • Cellulitis
    • Bacterial Skin Infection
    • Leg Skin Infection
    • Spreading Skin Infection

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • L03115: Cellulitis of right lower limb

    Also known as:

    • Constipation
    • Difficulty Passing Stool
    • Infrequent Bowel Movements
    • Hard Stools

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • K5900: Constipation, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Acute Bronchitis
    • Chest cold
    • Short-term bronchitis
    • Acute chest infection

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J209: Acute bronchitis, unspecified

    Which procedures does Dr. Pokharel perform as a Internist?

    As a Internist, procedures performed by an Dr. Sunil Pokharel may include:

    For detailed information, please contact Dr. Pokharel's office.

    Does Dr. Pokharel accept my insurance?

    Dr. Pokharel accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Pokharel accept in The Villages, FL?

    Dr. Pokharel in The Villages, FL accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • All Other Third Party

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Department of Defense / Tricare

    • Express Scripts

    • Florida Blue / Guidewell

    • Humana

    • Medicare

    • Mutual of Omaha

    • State of West Virginia

    • UnitedHealthcare

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    Where is Dr. Pokharel's office located?

    Dr. Sunil Pokharel's Primary Practice

    1451 El Camino Real

    The Villages, FL 32159

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    Dr. Sunil Pokharel's Practice 2

    1501 Pasadena Ave S

    South Pasadena, FL 33707

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    Dr. Sunil Pokharel's Practice 3

    11924 Boyette Rd

    Riverview, FL 33569

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

    Dr. Pokharel's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1578753646.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Pokharel?

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

    What is Dr. Sunil Pokharel's specialty?

    Dr. Pokharel is a Internist near The Villages, FL.

    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.

    Contact Dr. Pokharel to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. Sunil Pokharel affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    No, Pokharel is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital, but is affiliated with the following hospitals: Davis Medical Center, Grant Memorial Hospital, Uf Health Spanish Plaines Hospital. Castle Connolly Top Hospitals 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

    Where can I learn more about Internist?

    Explore Internist with 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 Sunil Pokharel accepting new patients in The Villages, FL?

    Yes, Dr. Sunil Pokharel is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Sunil Pokharel offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Pokharel's office for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Sunil Pokharel?

    Please contact Dr. Pokharel's office for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Sunil Pokharel have?

    Dr. Sunil Pokharel is certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine.

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