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Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Atwal, Internist in Turlock, CA?
Dr. Gurbir Atwal, MD is an Internist, who primarily practices in Turlock, CA. He is board certified. Dr. Atwal is fluent in English, Hindi, and Panjabi; Punjabi, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Atwal’s practice accepts Kaiser Permanente, Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Atwal’s office at (916) 284-4688.
Is Dr. Atwal board certified as an Internist?
Yes, Dr. Gurbir Atwal, MD is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine
What languages does Dr. Atwal speak?
Dr. Atwal and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
Hindi
Panjabi; Punjabi
What conditions does an Internist like Dr. Atwal typically treat?
As an Internist, Dr. Atwal 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. Atwal. 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:
- Sepsis
- Blood Poisoning
- Septicemia
- Systemic Bacterial Infection
ICD-10 Codes:
- A419: Sepsis, unspecified organism
- A4189: Other specified sepsis
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:
- 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:
- Toxic brain damage
- Toxic encephalopathy
- Brain damage from toxins
- Drug-induced brain disorder
ICD-10 Codes:
- G928: Other toxic encephalopathy
Also known as:
- Chest Pain
- Chest discomfort
- Thoracic pain
- Pectoral pain
ICD-10 Codes:
- R0789: Other chest pain
Also known as:
- High Blood Pressure Heart Disease with Heart Failure
- Heart Failure
- High Blood Pressure
- Hypertensive Heart Failure
- High Blood Pressure Causing Heart Failure
ICD-10 Codes:
- I110: Hypertensive heart disease with heart failure
What procedures does an Internist like Dr. Atwal typically perform?
As an Internist, procedures performed by Dr. Gurbir Atwal may include:
- Ambulatory Care Consultation
- Annual Check Up
- Annual Physical
- Aromatherapy
- Bladder and Bowel Management
- Blood Pressure Testing
- Bowel and Bladder Management
- Certified Medical Examination for Commercial Driver / Vessel Master
Please contact Dr. Atwal's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Atwal accept my insurance?
Dr. Atwal accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (916) 284-4688 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Atwal accept in Turlock, CA?
Dr. Atwal in Turlock, 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
Federal government of the United States
Humana
Imperial Health Holdings
Kaiser Permanente
Medicare
Molina Healthcare
Mutual of Omaha
UnitedHealth Group
Unknown
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Where is Dr. Atwal's office located?
What is Dr. Atwal's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Atwal's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1790737617.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Atwal?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Atwal
What is Dr. Gurbir Atwal's specialty?
Dr. Atwal is a Internist near Turlock, CA.
What does an Internist do?
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.
Is this Dr. Gurbir Atwal affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Atwal is affiliated with Sutter Medical Center, Sacramento 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 an Internist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments
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Is Gurbir Atwal accepting new patients in Turlock, CA?
Yes, Dr. Gurbir Atwal is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Gurbir Atwal offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Atwal's office at (916) 284-4688 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Gurbir Atwal?
Please contact Dr. Atwal's office at (916) 284-4688 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Gurbir Atwal have?
Dr. Gurbir Atwal is certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine.
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