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Dr. Darshana Kadakia, MD
San Clemente, CA
38 Years of Experience
Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Kadakia, Critical Care Internist in San Clemente, CA?
Dr. Darshana Kadakia, MD is a Critical Care Internist, who primarily practices in San Clemente, CA. She has been practicing for over 38 years and is board certified. Dr. Kadakia graduated from Keck School of Medicine of the University of Southern California and completed her residency at L A Co-Usc Med Ctr, Pulmonary Diseases; L A Co-Usc Med Ctr, Internal Medicine; Grant Hosp Of Chicago, Internal Medicine. Dr. Kadakia is fluent in English, Gujarati, and Hindi, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Kadakia’s practice accepts Medicare, Aetna, Cigna, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Kadakia’s office at (949) 492-4994.
What are Areas of Expertise for Dr. Kadakia?
Dr. Darshana Kadakia, MD is a highly-rated, board-certified Critical Care Internist known for expertly diagnosing, treating, and managing a wide array of related conditions and procedures. Utilizing the latest medical advancements and evidence-based practices, Dr. Kadakia empowers patients to confidently navigate their health journey, specializing in Geriatric Medicine, Integrative Medicine, Primary Care, Pulmonary Disease, and comprehensive wellness support. Serving the San Clemente, CA community, Dr. Kadakia is dedicated to enhancing lives through expert, patient-centered care.
Where did Dr. Kadakia go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: L A Co-Usc Med Ctr, Pulmonary Diseases; L A Co-Usc Med Ctr, Internal Medicine; Grant Hosp Of Chicago, Internal Medicine | Lac Usc Med Center | David Grant Medical Center Program
Medical School: Keck School of Medicine of the University of Southern California | Grant Government Medical College
Is Dr. Kadakia board certified as a Critical Care Internist?
Yes, Dr. Darshana Kadakia, MD is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine
What languages does Dr. Kadakia speak?
Dr. Kadakia and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
Gujarati
Hindi
What conditions does a Critical Care Internist like Dr. Kadakia typically treat?
As a Critical Care Internist, Dr. Kadakia 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. Kadakia. 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:
- Transcobalamin Deficiency
- Anemia
- B Vitamins
- Transcobalamin deficiency
- TC2 Deficiency
- Congenital TC2 Deficiency
- B12 Transport Deficiency
ICD-10 Codes:
- D512: Transcobalamin II deficiency
Also known as:
- Combined Systolic and Diastolic Heart Failure
- Chronic Combined Systolic and Diastolic Heart Failure
- Heart Failure
- Mixed Heart Failure
- Biventricular Heart Failure
- Systolic and Diastolic Dysfunction
- Long-term Mixed Heart Failure
- Chronic Biventricular Heart Failure
- Ongoing Systolic and Diastolic Dysfunction
ICD-10 Codes:
- I5040: Unspecified combined systolic (congestive) and diastolic (congestive) heart failure
- I5042: Chronic combined systolic (congestive) and diastolic (congestive) heart failure
Also known as:
- High Cholesterol
- Cholesterol
- Triglycerides
- Hyperlipidemia
- High lipids
- Dyslipidemia
ICD-10 Codes:
- E785: Hyperlipidemia, unspecified
Also known as:
- Type 2 Diabetes with High Blood Sugar
- Diabetes Type 2
- Hyperglycemia
- Type 2 diabetes
- Diabetic Hyperglycemia
- High Blood Glucose
- High Sugar Levels
ICD-10 Codes:
- E1165: Type 2 diabetes mellitus with hyperglycemia
What procedures does a Critical Care Internist like Dr. Kadakia typically perform?
As a Critical Care Internist, procedures performed by Dr. Darshana Kadakia may include:
- Arterial Line Placement
- Critical Care Consultation
- Critical Care Follow Up
- Intensive Critical Care Consultation
- Intensive Critical Care Follow Up
Please contact Dr. Kadakia's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Kadakia accept my insurance?
Dr. Kadakia accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (949) 492-4994 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Kadakia accept in San Clemente, CA?
Dr. Kadakia in San Clemente, CA accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
Aetna
Blue Cross Blue Shield
Blue Cross Blue Shield of Illinois
Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan
Capital Blue Cross
CMS
Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)
Medicare
State of California
Unknown
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Where is Dr. Kadakia's office located?
Dr. Darshana Kadakia's Primary Practice
910 S El Camino Real Ste 100
San Clemente, CA 92672
(949) 492-4994
What is Dr. Kadakia's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Kadakia's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1114949104.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Kadakia?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Kadakia
What is Dr. Darshana Kadakia's specialty?
Dr. Kadakia is a Critical Care Internist near San Clemente, CA.
What does a Critical Care Internist do?
An internist specializing in the diagnosis, treatment, and support of patients with multiple organ dysfunction. This specialist may hold administrative responsibilities within intensive care units and plays a key role in facilitating and coordinating patient care among primary physicians, critical care staff, and other specialists.
Is this Dr. Darshana Kadakia affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Kadakia is affiliated with Providence Mission Hospital Mission Viejo which is a Castle Connolly Top Hospital. 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 Critical Care Internist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments
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Is Darshana Kadakia accepting new patients in San Clemente, CA?
Yes, Dr. Darshana Kadakia is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Darshana Kadakia offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Kadakia's office at (949) 492-4994 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Darshana Kadakia?
Please contact Dr. Kadakia's office at (949) 492-4994 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Darshana Kadakia have?
Dr. Darshana Kadakia is certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine.
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