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20 Years of Experience
Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Poonia, Nephrologist in Carmichael, CA?
Dr. Roopinder Poonia, MD is a Nephrologist, who primarily practices in Carmichael, CA with 1 additional practice location. He has been practicing for over 20 years and is board certified. Dr. Poonia is fluent in English, Hindi, and Panjabi; Punjabi, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Poonia’s practice accepts Kaiser Permanente, Medicaid, Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Poonia’s office at (916) 536-2466.
Is Dr. Poonia board certified as a Nephrologist?
Yes, Dr. Roopinder Poonia, MD is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine
What languages does Dr. Poonia speak?
Dr. Poonia and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
Hindi
Panjabi; Punjabi
What conditions does a Nephrologist like Dr. Poonia typically treat?
As a Nephrologist, Dr. Poonia 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. Poonia. 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:
- End-Stage Kidney Disease
- Chronic Kidney Disease, Stage 3
- Chronic Kidney Disease, Stage 4 (Severe)
- Chronic Kidney Disease from High Blood Pressure
- Chronic Kidney Disease Stage 3b
- Kidney Failure
- Chronic Kidney Disease (CKD)
- Helping Your Child Adapt to Life with Chronic Kidney Disease
- Chronic Kidney Disease
- High Blood Pressure
- ESRD
- End-Stage Renal Failure
- CKD Stage 3
- Moderate Chronic Kidney Disease
- CKD Stage 4
- Severe Chronic Kidney Disease
- Hypertensive Chronic Kidney Disease
- High Blood Pressure Kidney Disease
- Hypertension-Related Kidney Disease
- CKD Stage 3b
ICD-10 Codes:
- N186: End stage renal disease
- N1830: Chronic kidney disease, stage 3 unspecified
- N184: Chronic kidney disease, stage 4 (severe)
- I129: Hypertensive chronic kidney disease with stage 1 through stage 4 chronic kidney disease, or unspecified chronic kidney disease
- N1832: Chronic kidney disease, stage 3b
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:
- High Blood Pressure
- Hypertension
- Primary Hypertension
- Essential Hypertension
ICD-10 Codes:
- I10: Essential (primary) hypertension
What procedures does a Nephrologist like Dr. Poonia typically perform?
As a Nephrologist, Dr. Poonia 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. Poonia. 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:
- Kidney Biopsy
- Renal biopsy
- Percutaneous kidney biopsy
- Needle kidney biopsy
CPT Codes:
- 50200: Renal biopsy; percutaneous, by trocar or needle
Does Dr. Poonia accept my insurance?
Dr. Poonia accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (916) 536-2466 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Poonia accept in Carmichael, CA?
Dr. Poonia in Carmichael, 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
Centene Corporation
CommonSpirit Health
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)
Hill Physicians Medical Group
Medicare
Other Health Care Provider
UnitedHealth Group
Unknown
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Where is Dr. Poonia's office located?
Dr. Roopinder Poonia's Primary Practice
6555 Coyle Ave Ste 380
Carmichael, CA 95608
(916) 536-2466
What is Dr. Poonia's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Poonia's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1255345112.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Poonia?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Poonia
What is Dr. Roopinder Poonia's specialty?
Dr. Poonia is a Nephrologist near Carmichael, CA.
What does a Nephrologist do?
An internist who manages disorders related to the kidneys, including high blood pressure, fluid and mineral balance, and dialysis for waste removal when kidney function is impaired. This specialist also collaborates with surgeons regarding kidney transplantation.
Is this Dr. Roopinder Poonia affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Poonia is affiliated with Mercy San Juan Medical Center, Mercy General Hospital, Sutter Roseville Medical Center, Marshall 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
When to see a Nephrologist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments
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Is Roopinder Poonia accepting new patients in Carmichael, CA?
Yes, Dr. Roopinder Poonia is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Roopinder Poonia offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Poonia's office at (916) 536-2466 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Roopinder Poonia?
Please contact Dr. Poonia's office at (916) 536-2466 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Roopinder Poonia have?
Dr. Roopinder Poonia is certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine.
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