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Dr. Renu Kulkarni, MD

Dr. Renu Kulkarni, MD

Walnut Creek, CA

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Kulkarni, Family Medicine Specialist in Walnut Creek, CA?

    Dr. Renu Kulkarni, MD is a Family Medicine Specialist, who primarily practices in Walnut Creek, CA with 1 additional practice location. Dr. Kulkarni is fluent in English, Hindi, Kannada, and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Kulkarni’s practice accepts Kaiser Permanente, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Kulkarni’s office at (925) 229-7756.

    What languages does Dr. Kulkarni speak?

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

    • English

    • Hindi

    • Kannada

    • Spanish

    What conditions does Dr. Kulkarni treat?

    As a Family Medicine Specialist, Dr. Kulkarni 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. Kulkarni. 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:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z23: Encounter for immunization

    Also known as:

    • Routine Adult Health Checkup
    • Health Checkup
    • Adult physical exam
    • Annual wellness visit for adults
    • General adult medical exam

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z0000: Encounter for general adult medical examination without abnormal findings

    Also known as:

    • Mammogram for Breast Cancer Screening
    • Health Screening
    • Mammography
    • Breast Cancer Screening (PDQ®)
    • Mammograms
    • Breast X-ray
    • Breast Cancer Check

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z1231: Encounter for screening mammogram for malignant neoplasm of breast

    Also known as:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J209: Acute bronchitis, unspecified
    • J200: Acute bronchitis due to Mycoplasma pneumoniae

    Also known as:

    • Type 2 Diabetes with High Blood Sugar
    • Type 2 Diabetes
    • Type 2 Diabetes with Chronic Kidney Disease
    • Diabetes Type 2
    • Hyperglycemia
    • Type 2 diabetes
    • Diabetic Kidney Problems
    • Diabetic Hyperglycemia
    • High Blood Glucose
    • High Sugar Levels
    • Diabetes Mellitus Type 2
    • Adult-Onset Diabetes
    • Non-Insulin Dependent Diabetes
    • Diabetic Chronic Kidney Disease
    • Long-term Kidney Failure from Type 2 Diabetes
    • Type 2 Diabetes End-Stage Renal Disease

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E1165: Type 2 diabetes mellitus with hyperglycemia
    • E119: Type 2 diabetes mellitus without complications
    • E1122: Type 2 diabetes mellitus with diabetic chronic kidney disease

    Also known as:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I10: Essential (primary) hypertension

    Also known as:

    • Sinusitis
    • Sinus Infection
    • Rhinosinusitis
    • Acute Sinus Infection

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J0190: Acute sinusitis, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Other Specific B Vitamin Deficiency
    • B Vitamins
    • Malnutrition
    • Specific B Vitamin Shortage
    • Less Common B Vitamin Deficiency
    • Rare B Vitamin Deficiency

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E538: Deficiency of other specified B group vitamins

    Also known as:

    • COVID-19
    • COVID-19 (Coronavirus Disease 2019)
    • Coronavirus Disease 2019
    • SARS-CoV-2 Infection
    • Novel Coronavirus

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • U071: COVID-19

    Also known as:

    • Prediabetes
    • Insulin Resistance & Prediabetes
    • Borderline diabetes
    • Insulin resistance
    • High blood sugar (not yet diabetes)

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R7303: Prediabetes

    Also known as:

    • One-Sided Weakness or Paralysis After Ischemic Stroke
    • Paralysis
    • Stroke
    • Post-ischemic stroke hemiplegia
    • Partial paralysis from ischemic stroke
    • Ischemic stroke-related body weakness
    • Hemiparesis after brain infarction

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I69351: Hemiplegia and hemiparesis following cerebral infarction affecting right dominant side

    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:

    • Pinched Nerve in Lower Back
    • Back Pain
    • Peripheral Nerve Disorder
    • Lumbar Radiculopathy
    • Lower Back Nerve Compression
    • Compressed Nerve in Lower Back

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M5416: Radiculopathy, lumbar region

    Also known as:

    • Walking and Mobility Problems
    • Walking Problems
    • Gait Abnormalities
    • Trouble Moving
    • Mobility Issues

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R269: Unspecified abnormalities of gait and mobility

    Also known as:

    • Vitamin Deficiency
    • Malnutrition
    • Vitamins
    • Lack of Vitamins
    • Low Vitamin Levels
    • Avitaminosis

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E569: Vitamin deficiency, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Other Pre-Procedure Examination
    • Various pre-op checks
    • Miscellaneous pre-surgery exams
    • Other pre-treatment assessments

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z01818: Encounter for other preprocedural examination

    Also known as:

    • Routine Gynecological Exam (Normal Findings)
    • Women's Health Checkup
    • Women's checkup, all clear
    • Pelvic exam, normal results
    • OB/GYN visit, no issues

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z01419: Encounter for gynecological examination (general) (routine) without abnormal findings

    Which procedures does Dr. Kulkarni perform as a Family Medicine Specialist?

    As a Family Medicine Specialist, procedures performed by Dr. Renu Kulkarni may include:

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

    Does Dr. Kulkarni accept my insurance?

    Dr. Kulkarni accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (925) 229-7756 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Kulkarni accept in Walnut Creek, CA?

    Dr. Kulkarni in Walnut Creek, CA accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • Alameda Alliance

    • BCBS Unspecified

    • Crown Cork and Seal Company

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Gordon Food Service

    • Kaiser Permanente

    • UnitedHealthcare

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    Where is Dr. Kulkarni's office located?

    Dr. Renu Kulkarni's Primary Practice

    1425 S Main St

    Walnut Creek, CA 94596

    (925) 229-7756

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    Dr. Renu Kulkarni's Practice 2

    319 Diablo Rd Ste 105

    Danville, CA 94526

    (925) 314-0260

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

    Dr. Kulkarni's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1487678520.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Kulkarni?

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

    What is Dr. Renu Kulkarni's specialty?

    Dr. Kulkarni is a Family Medicine Specialist near Walnut Creek, CA. Family Medicine is a medical specialty focused on comprehensive healthcare for individuals and families. It is a broad field that integrates biological, clinical, and behavioral sciences. The scope of family medicine covers all ages, genders, organ systems, and disease conditions, offering a holistic approach to patient care. Contact Dr. Kulkarni to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. Renu Kulkarni affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Kulkarni is affiliated with Alta Bates Summit Medical Center - Summit Campus, Stanford Health Care - ValleyCare, California Pacific Medical Center - Davies Campus, Mills-Peninsula Medical Center 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

    Where can I learn more about Family Medicine Specialist?

    Explore Family Medicine Specialist 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 Renu Kulkarni accepting new patients in Walnut Creek, CA?

    Yes, Dr. Renu Kulkarni is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Renu Kulkarni offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Kulkarni's office at (925) 229-7756 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Renu Kulkarni?

    Please contact Dr. Kulkarni's office at (925) 229-7756 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

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