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24 Years of Experience
Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Permashwar, Family Medicine Specialist in Lumberton, NC?
Dr. Balichand Permashwar, MD is a Family Medicine Specialist, who primarily practices in Lumberton, NC with 2 additional practice locations. He has been practicing for over 24 years and is board certified. Dr. Permashwar graduated from University of the West Indies Faculty of Medicine St. Augustine and completed his residency at STATE UNIVERSITY NY DOWNSTATE MED CENTER. Dr. Permashwar is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Permashwar’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Permashwar’s office at (910) 739-7551.
Where did Dr. Permashwar go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: STATE UNIVERSITY NY DOWNSTATE MED CENTER
Medical School: University of the West Indies Faculty of Medicine St. Augustine
Is Dr. Permashwar board certified as a Family Medicine Specialist?
Yes, Dr. Balichand Permashwar, MD is board certified by the American Board of Family Medicine
What languages does Dr. Permashwar speak?
Dr. Permashwar and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does a Family Medicine Specialist like Dr. Permashwar typically treat?
As a Family Medicine Specialist, Dr. Permashwar 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. Permashwar. 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
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:
- Pneumonia
- Lung Infection
- Chest Infection
- Pneumonitis
ICD-10 Codes:
- J189: Pneumonia, unspecified organism
Also known as:
- Fainting
- Syncope
- Passing out
- Collapse
ICD-10 Codes:
- R55: Syncope and collapse
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:
- High Blood Pressure Heart and Kidney Disease with Heart Failure
- Chronic Kidney Disease
- Heart Failure
- High Blood Pressure
- Hypertensive Cardiorenal Syndrome
- Heart and Kidney Failure from High Blood Pressure
ICD-10 Codes:
- I130: Hypertensive heart and chronic kidney disease with heart failure and stage 1 through stage 4 chronic kidney disease, or unspecified chronic kidney disease
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
What procedures does a Family Medicine Specialist like Dr. Permashwar typically perform?
As a Family Medicine Specialist, procedures performed by Dr. Balichand Permashwar may include:
- ALCAT Testing
- Joint Injection
- Medication Assisted Treatment (MAT)
- Nebulizer Treatment
- OB Consultation
- Ozone Injection
- Post-Surgery Checkup
- Tetanus Shot
Please contact Dr. Permashwar's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Permashwar accept my insurance?
Dr. Permashwar accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (910) 739-7551 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Permashwar accept in Lumberton, NC?
Dr. Permashwar in Lumberton, NC accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
Alliance Health
BCBS Unspecified
Blue Cross and Blue Shield of North Carolina
Blue Cross Blue Shield of South Carolina
Centene Corporation
Federal government of the United States
Humana
Medicare
UnitedHealth Group
Unknown
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Where is Dr. Permashwar's office located?
Dr. Balichand Permashwar's Primary Practice
395 W 27th St
Lumberton, NC 28358
(910) 739-7551
What is Dr. Permashwar's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Permashwar's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1831190776.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Permashwar?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Permashwar
What is Dr. Balichand Permashwar's specialty?
Dr. Permashwar is a Family Medicine Specialist near Lumberton, NC.
What does a Family Medicine Specialist do?
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.
Is this Dr. Balichand Permashwar affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Permashwar is affiliated with Firsthealth Moore Regional Hospital 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 a Family Medicine Specialist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments
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Is Balichand Permashwar accepting new patients in Lumberton, NC?
Yes, Dr. Balichand Permashwar is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Balichand Permashwar offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Permashwar's office at (910) 739-7551 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Balichand Permashwar?
Please contact Dr. Permashwar's office at (910) 739-7551 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Balichand Permashwar have?
Dr. Balichand Permashwar is certified by the American Board of Family Medicine.
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