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27 Years of Experience
Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Lamba, Diagnostic Radiologist in Merced, CA?
Dr. Ramit Lamba, MD is a Diagnostic Radiologist, who primarily practices in Merced, CA with 2 additional practice locations. He has been practicing for over 27 years and is board certified. Dr. Lamba graduated from Emory University School Of Medicine and completed his residency at Maine Med Ctr, Diagnostic Radiology; Maine Med Ctr, Internal Medicine. Dr. Lamba is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Lamba’s practice accepts Kaiser Permanente, Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Lamba’s office at (916) 734-3606.
Where did Dr. Lamba go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: Maine Med Ctr, Diagnostic Radiology; Maine Med Ctr, Internal Medicine | Maine Medical Center Program
Medical School: Dayanand Med Coll & Hosp, Punjab University, Ludhiana, Punjab, India | Emory University School Of Medicine | Dayanand Medical College
Is Dr. Lamba board certified as a Diagnostic Radiologist?
Yes, Dr. Ramit Lamba, MD is board certified by the American Board of Radiology
What languages does Dr. Lamba speak?
Dr. Lamba and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does a Diagnostic Radiologist like Dr. Lamba typically treat?
As a Diagnostic Radiologist, Dr. Lamba 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. Lamba. 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:
- Abdominal Pain
- Stomach Ache
- Belly Pain
- Stomach Pain
ICD-10 Codes:
- R109: Unspecified abdominal pain
Also known as:
- Low Back Pain
- Back Pain
- Lumbago
- Lower Back Ache
- Backache
ICD-10 Codes:
- M5450: Low back pain, unspecified
Also known as:
- Gastrointestinal Device Fitting and Adjustment
- GI Appliance Fitting
- Digestive Device Adjustment
- Enteral Device Care
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z4659: Encounter for fitting and adjustment of other gastrointestinal appliance and device
Also known as:
- Kidney Stones
- Renal Calculi
- Nephrolithiasis
- Kidney Calculi
ICD-10 Codes:
- N200: Calculus of kidney
Also known as:
- Other Kidney and Ureter Disorder
- Kidney Disease
- Ureteral Disorder
- Kidney and Ureter Problems
- Renal and Ureteral Disorders
ICD-10 Codes:
- N2889: Other specified disorders of kidney and ureter
Also known as:
- Fatty Liver Disease
- Liver Disease
- Nonalcoholic Fatty Liver Disease (NAFLD) & NASH
- Nonalcoholic Fatty Liver Disease & NASH in Children
- NAFLD
- NASH
- Hepatic steatosis
ICD-10 Codes:
- K760: Fatty (change of) liver, not elsewhere classified
Also known as:
- Cirrhosis
- Liver scarring
- End-stage liver disease
- Chronic liver failure
ICD-10 Codes:
- K7460: Unspecified cirrhosis of liver
What procedures does a Diagnostic Radiologist like Dr. Lamba typically perform?
As a Diagnostic Radiologist, Dr. Lamba performs a variety of medical procedures. This procedure information is derived from anonymized insurance claims and highlights the medical procedures most commonly performed by Dr. Lamba. 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:
- Radiofrequency Ablation of Kidney Tumor
- Kidney Tumor RFA
- Percutaneous Renal Ablation
- Kidney Cancer Ablation
- Radiofrequency Tumor Removal
CPT Codes:
- 50592: Ablation, 1 or more renal tumor(s), percutaneous, unilateral, radiofrequency
Also known as:
- Kidney Biopsy
- Ultrasound-Guided Fine Needle Biopsy
- Biopsy
- Ultrasound
- Renal biopsy
- Percutaneous kidney biopsy
- Needle kidney biopsy
- FNA Biopsy with Ultrasound
- Image-Guided Biopsy
- Fine Needle Aspiration
- First Lesion Biopsy
CPT Codes:
- 50200: Renal biopsy; percutaneous, by trocar or needle
- 10005: Fine needle aspiration biopsy, including ultrasound guidance; first lesion
Also known as:
- Liver Elastography
- Elastography
- FibroScan
- Liver stiffness test
- Shear wave elastography
CPT Codes:
- 91200: Liver elastography, mechanically induced shear wave (eg, vibration), without imaging, with interpretation and report
Also known as:
- Uterine Catheterization for Imaging
- Saline Infusion Sonohysterography Prep
- Hysterosalpingography Prep
- Uterine Contrast Injection
CPT Codes:
- 58340: Catheterization and introduction of saline or contrast material for saline infusion sonohysterography (SIS) or hysterosalpingography
Also known as:
- Abdominal Fluid Drainage with Imaging Guidance
- Guided Abdominal Paracentesis
- Ascites Drainage with Ultrasound
- Fluid Removal from Belly
CPT Codes:
- 49083: Abdominal paracentesis (diagnostic or therapeutic); with imaging guidance
Does Dr. Lamba accept my insurance?
Dr. Lamba accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (916) 734-3606 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Lamba accept in Merced, CA?
Dr. Lamba in Merced, CA accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
Alignment Healthcare
All Other Third Party
Centene Corporation
Health Plan of San Joaquin
Kaiser Permanente
Medicare
Other Health Care Provider
Other TPA
UnitedHealth Group
Unknown
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Where is Dr. Lamba's office located?
What is Dr. Lamba's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Lamba's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1326092867.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Lamba?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Lamba
What is Dr. Ramit Lamba's specialty?
Dr. Lamba is a Diagnostic Radiologist near Merced, CA.
What does a Diagnostic Radiologist do?
A radiologist is a medical doctor who specializes in using imaging technologies to diagnose, manage, and treat various medical conditions. Radiologists typically focus on Diagnostic Radiology, Interventional Radiology, or Radiation Oncology, and may also obtain certifications in a range of subspecialties, such as neuroradiology, musculoskeletal radiology, or pediatric radiology. Additionally, board certifications are available in Medical Physics, which ensures the safe and effective use of radiation in imaging and treatment. Radiologists collaborate with other healthcare professionals to interpret imaging results and help guide patient care decisions.
Is this Dr. Ramit Lamba affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Lamba is affiliated with Uc Davis Medical Center, Mercy General Hospital, Sutter Medical Center, Sacramento, Mercy San Juan Medical Center, Woodland Memorial Hospital 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
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Is Ramit Lamba accepting new patients in Merced, CA?
Yes, Dr. Ramit Lamba is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Ramit Lamba offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Lamba's office at (916) 734-3606 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Ramit Lamba?
Please contact Dr. Lamba's office at (916) 734-3606 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Ramit Lamba have?
Dr. Ramit Lamba is certified by the American Board of Radiology.
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