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Who is Dr. Pichakron, Surgeon in Vallejo, CA?
Dr. Kullada Pichakron, MD is a Surgeon, who primarily practices in Vallejo, CA with 2 additional practice locations. She is board certified. Dr. Pichakron is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Pichakron’s practice accepts Kaiser Permanente, Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Pichakron’s office at (916) 734-2680.
Is Dr. Pichakron board certified as a Surgeon?
Yes, Dr. Kullada Pichakron, MD is board certified by the American Board of Surgery
What languages does Dr. Pichakron speak?
Dr. Pichakron and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does a Surgeon like Dr. Pichakron typically treat?
As a Surgeon, Dr. Pichakron 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. Pichakron. 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:
- Groin Hernia (One Side)
- Umbilical Hernia
- Hernia
- Inguinal Hernia
- Unilateral Inguinal Hernia
- Single Groin Hernia
- Hernia in One Groin
- Belly Button Hernia
- Navel Hernia
- Umbilical Rupture
ICD-10 Codes:
- K4090: Unilateral inguinal hernia, without obstruction or gangrene, not specified as recurrent
- K429: Umbilical hernia without obstruction or gangrene
Also known as:
- Gallstones
- Cholelithiasis
- Gallbladder stones
- Biliary calculi
ICD-10 Codes:
- K8020: Calculus of gallbladder without cholecystitis without obstruction
Also known as:
- Lipoma
- Benign Tumor
- Fatty tumor
- Fatty lump
- Benign fatty growth
- Adipose tumor
ICD-10 Codes:
- D179: Benign lipomatous neoplasm, unspecified
What procedures does a Surgeon like Dr. Pichakron typically perform?
As a Surgeon, Dr. Pichakron 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. Pichakron. 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:
- Anoscopy (Diagnostic)
- Anoscopy
- Anal Canal Exam
- Rectal Scope Exam
- Anus Diagnostic Procedure
CPT Codes:
- 46600: Anoscopy; diagnostic, including collection of specimen(s) by brushing or washing, when performed (separate procedure)
Also known as:
- Laparoscopic Gallbladder Removal
- Keyhole Gallbladder Surgery
- Cholecystectomy Laparoscopic
- Minimally Invasive Gallbladder Surgery
CPT Codes:
- 47562: Laparoscopy, surgical; cholecystectomy
Does Dr. Pichakron accept my insurance?
Dr. Pichakron accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (916) 734-2680 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Pichakron accept in Vallejo, CA?
Dr. Pichakron in Vallejo, 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
Cigna Group
Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)
Kaiser Permanente
Medicare
Molina Healthcare
UnitedHealth Group
Unknown
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Where is Dr. Pichakron's office located?
What is Dr. Pichakron's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Pichakron's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1700873023.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Pichakron?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Pichakron
What is Dr. Kullada Pichakron's specialty?
Dr. Pichakron is a Surgeon near Vallejo, CA.
What does a Surgeon do?
General surgeons are experts in diagnosing and managing surgical conditions which includes preoperative, operative, and postoperative care, as well as addressing complications. Their expertise include the areas such as the alimentary tract, breast, abdomen, skin and soft tissue, endocrine system, head and neck, pediatric surgery, surgical critical care, surgical oncology, trauma, burns, and vascular surgery. General surgeons increasingly utilize minimally invasive and endoscopic techniques to provide proper care. In addition to this, many general surgeons have expertise in transplantation, plastic, and cardiothoracic surgery.
Is this Dr. Kullada Pichakron affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
No, Pichakron is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital, but is affiliated with the following hospitals: Vacaville Medical Center. Castle Connolly Top Hospitals 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 Kullada Pichakron accepting new patients in Vallejo, CA?
Yes, Dr. Kullada Pichakron is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Kullada Pichakron offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Pichakron's office at (916) 734-2680 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Kullada Pichakron?
Please contact Dr. Pichakron's office at (916) 734-2680 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Kullada Pichakron have?
Dr. Kullada Pichakron is certified by the American Board of Surgery.
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