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24 Years of Experience
Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Kanhere, Internist in Rio Grande City, TX?
Dr. Gauri Kanhere, MD is an Internist, who primarily practices in Rio Grande City, TX with 2 additional practice locations. She has been practicing for over 24 years and is board certified. Dr. Kanhere completed her residency at Lincoln Med Mntl Hlth Ctr, Internal Medicine. Dr. Kanhere is fluent in English and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Kanhere’s practice accepts Medicaid, Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Kanhere’s office at (956) 352-1344.
Where did Dr. Kanhere go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: Lincoln Med Mntl Hlth Ctr, Internal Medicine
Medical School: B.J. Med Coll, Poona University, Pune, Maharashtra, India
Is Dr. Kanhere board certified as an Internist?
Yes, Dr. Gauri Kanhere, MD is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine
What languages does Dr. Kanhere speak?
Dr. Kanhere and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
Spanish
What conditions does an Internist like Dr. Kanhere typically treat?
As an Internist, Dr. Kanhere 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. Kanhere. 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:
- High Blood Pressure
- Hypertension
- Primary Hypertension
- Essential Hypertension
ICD-10 Codes:
- I10: Essential (primary) hypertension
Also known as:
- High Cholesterol
- Cholesterol
- Triglycerides
- Hyperlipidemia
- High lipids
- Dyslipidemia
ICD-10 Codes:
- E785: Hyperlipidemia, unspecified
Also known as:
- Vitamin D Deficiency
- Low Vitamin D Levels
- Lack of Vitamin D
- Hypovitaminosis D
ICD-10 Codes:
- E559: Vitamin D deficiency, unspecified
Also known as:
- Type 2 Diabetes
- Diabetes Type 2
- Type 2 diabetes
- Diabetes Mellitus Type 2
- Adult-Onset Diabetes
- Non-Insulin Dependent Diabetes
ICD-10 Codes:
- E119: Type 2 diabetes mellitus without complications
Also known as:
- Adult Health Checkup with Abnormal Findings
- Health Checkup
- Adult Physical Exam with Issues
- Routine Checkup with Concerns
- General Medical Exam with Abnormal Results
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z0001: Encounter for general adult medical examination with abnormal findings
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:
- Painful Urination
- Urine and Urination
- Dysuria
- Burning when peeing
- Stinging during urination
ICD-10 Codes:
- R300: Dysuria
What procedures does an Internist like Dr. Kanhere typically perform?
As an Internist, Dr. Kanhere 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. Kanhere. 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:
- Swallowing Study (Videofluoroscopy)
- Dysphagia Tests
- Videofluoroscopic Swallowing Study (VFSS)
- Modified Barium Swallow (MBS)
- Dysphagia Evaluation
CPT Codes:
- 92611: Motion fluoroscopic evaluation of swallowing function by cine or video recording
Does Dr. Kanhere accept my insurance?
Dr. Kanhere accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (956) 352-1344 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Kanhere accept in Rio Grande City, TX?
Dr. Kanhere in Rio Grande City, TX 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
Health Care Service Corporation
Humana
Medicare
State of Texas
UMR Administered Payer
UnitedHealth Group
Unknown
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Where is Dr. Kanhere's office located?
Dr. Gauri Kanhere's Primary Practice
131 N FM 3167 Ste C
Rio Grande City, TX 78582
(956) 352-1344
What is Dr. Kanhere's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Kanhere's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1710910773.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Kanhere?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Kanhere
What is Dr. Gauri Kanhere's specialty?
Dr. Kanhere is a Internist near Rio Grande City, TX.
What does an Internist do?
A physician who provides long-term, comprehensive care in the office and the hospital, managing both common and complex illness of adolescents, adults and the elderly. Internists are trained in the diagnosis and treatment of cancer, infections and diseases affecting the heart, blood, kidneys, joints and digestive, respiratory and vascular systems. They are also trained in the essentials of primary care internal medicine, which incorporates an understanding of disease prevention, wellness, substance abuse, mental health and effective treatment of common problems of the eyes, ears, skin, nervous system and reproductive organs.
Is this Dr. Gauri Kanhere affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Kanhere is affiliated with Dhr Health, Starr County Memorial Hospital, Mission Regional 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
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Is Gauri Kanhere accepting new patients in Rio Grande City, TX?
Yes, Dr. Gauri Kanhere is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Gauri Kanhere offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Kanhere's office at (956) 352-1344 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Gauri Kanhere?
Please contact Dr. Kanhere's office at (956) 352-1344 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Gauri Kanhere have?
Dr. Gauri Kanhere is certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine.
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