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Dr. Poonam Manwani, MD

Palo Alto, CA

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Manwani, Rheumatologist in Palo Alto, CA?

    Dr. Poonam Manwani, MD is a Rheumatologist, who primarily practices in Palo Alto, CA with 2 additional practice locations. Dr. Manwani is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Manwani’s practice accepts Kaiser Permanente, Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Manwani’s office at (650) 853-2275.

    What languages does Dr. Manwani speak?

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

    • English

    What conditions does a Rheumatologist like Dr. Manwani typically treat?

    As a Rheumatologist, Dr. Manwani 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. Manwani. 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:

    • Gout
    • Gouty Arthritis
    • Uric Acid Arthritis
    • Hyperuricemia

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M109: Gout, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Polymyalgia Rheumatica
    • Polymyalgia Rheumatica and Giant Cell Arteritis
    • PMR
    • Inflammatory Rheumatism

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M353: Polymyalgia rheumatica

    Also known as:

    • Joint Pain
    • Joint Disorder
    • Pain
    • Arthralgia
    • Aching joints
    • Sore joints

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M2550: Pain in unspecified joint

    Also known as:

    • Other Abnormal Immune System Markers
    • Unusual immune findings
    • Abnormal immunology results
    • Abnormal serum immunology

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R768: Other specified abnormal immunological findings in serum

    Also known as:

    • Ankylosing Spondylitis
    • AS
    • Bechterew's Disease
    • Inflammatory Spinal Arthritis

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M459: Ankylosing spondylitis of unspecified sites in spine

    Also known as:

    • Psoriatic Arthritis
    • Psoriasis
    • Psoriatic joint inflammation
    • Arthritis with psoriasis
    • Psoriasis-related joint pain

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • L4050: Arthropathic psoriasis, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Immunization Visit
    • Vaccines
    • Vaccination appointment
    • Shot visit
    • Immunization encounter

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z23: Encounter for immunization

    Also known as:

    • Rheumatoid Arthritis
    • RA
    • Chronic inflammatory arthritis
    • Autoimmune arthritis
    • Inflammatory joint disease

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M069: Rheumatoid arthritis, unspecified

    What procedures does a Rheumatologist like Dr. Manwani typically perform?

    As a Rheumatologist, procedures performed by Dr. Poonam Manwani may include:

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

    Does Dr. Manwani accept my insurance?

    Dr. Manwani accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (650) 853-2275 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Manwani accept in Palo Alto, CA?

    Dr. Manwani in Palo Alto, CA accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • Alignment Healthcare

    • BCBS Unspecified

    • Centene Corporation

    • Corporate Services

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)

    • Kaiser Permanente

    • State of California

    • UnitedHealth Group

    • Valley Health Plan

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    Where is Dr. Manwani's office located?

    Dr. Poonam Manwani's Primary Practice

    795 El Camino Real

    Palo Alto, CA 94301

    (650) 853-2275

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    Dr. Poonam Manwani's Practice 2

    370 Distel Cir

    Los Altos, CA 94022

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    Dr. Poonam Manwani's Practice 3

    49 Wells Ave

    Palo Alto, CA 94301

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

    Dr. Manwani's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1609220839.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Manwani?

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

    What is Dr. Poonam Manwani's specialty?

    Dr. Manwani is a Rheumatologist near Palo Alto, CA.

    What does a Rheumatologist do?

    An internist specializing in the treatment of diseases affecting the joints, muscles, bones, and tendons. This specialist diagnoses and manages conditions such as arthritis, back pain, muscle strains, common sports injuries, and collagen-related diseases.

    Is this Dr. Poonam Manwani affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Manwani is affiliated with California Pacific Medical Center - Van Ness Campus, California Pacific Medical Center - Davies Campus, Mills-Peninsula Medical Center, Sutter Tracy Community Hospital, Stanford Health Care - Stanford Hospital, California Pacific Medical Center - Mission Bernal Campus 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 Rheumatologist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments

    Understand your symptoms and know when it’s time to see a Rheumatologist. 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 Poonam Manwani accepting new patients in Palo Alto, CA?

    Yes, Dr. Poonam Manwani is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Poonam Manwani offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Manwani's office at (650) 853-2275 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Poonam Manwani?

    Please contact Dr. Manwani's office at (650) 853-2275 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

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