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18 Years of Experience
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Who is Dr. Vijay, Hospitalist in Oakland, CA?
Dr. Chethana Vijay, MD is a Hospitalist, who primarily practices in Oakland, CA with 1 additional practice location. She has been practicing for over 18 years and is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine. Dr. Vijay is fluent in English, Hindi, and Kannada, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Vijay’s practice accepts Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Vijay’s office at (510) 752-1000.
Where did Dr. Vijay go to medical school and complete their residency?
Medical School: University of Mysore, J.S.S. Medical College | Jss Medical College, Rajiv Gandhi University Of Health Sciences
Is Dr. Vijay board certified in Hospitalist?
Yes, Dr. Chethana Vijay, MD is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine
What languages does Dr. Vijay speak?
Dr. Vijay and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
Hindi
Kannada
What conditions does Dr. Vijay treat?
As a Hospitalist, Dr. Vijay 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. Vijay. 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.
Also known as:
- Other Pre-Procedure Examination
- Various pre-op checks
- Miscellaneous pre-surgery exams
- Other pre-treatment assessments
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z01818: Encounter for other preprocedural examination
Also known as:
- Sepsis
- Blood Poisoning
- Septicemia
- Systemic Bacterial Infection
ICD-10 Codes:
- A419: Sepsis, unspecified organism
Also known as:
- Pneumonia
- Lung Infection
- Chest Infection
- Pneumonitis
ICD-10 Codes:
- J189: Pneumonia, unspecified organism
Which procedures does Dr. Vijay perform as a Hospitalist?
As a Hospitalist, procedures performed by a Dr. Chethana Vijay may include:
For detailed information, please contact Dr. Vijay's office.
Does Dr. Vijay accept my insurance?
Dr. Vijay accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (510) 752-1000 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Vijay accept in Oakland, CA?
Dr. Vijay in Oakland, CA accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
Alameda Alliance
All Other Third Party
Blue Shield of California
Community Health Network
Contra Costa
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)
Health Plan of San Joaquin
Medicare
Samaritan Health Services
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Where is Dr. Vijay's office located?
Dr. Chethana Vijay's Primary Practice
275 W MacArthur Blvd
Oakland, CA 94611
(510) 752-1000
What is Dr. Vijay's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Vijay's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1720057821.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Vijay?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Vijay
What is Dr. Chethana Vijay's specialty?
Dr. Vijay is a Hospitalist near Oakland, CA. Hospitalists are physicians dedicated primarily to the general medical care of hospitalized patients. Their roles encompass patient care, education, research, and leadership within the field of Hospital Medicine. The term "hospitalist" specifically refers to physicians who focus on delivering care to patients during their hospital stays. Contact Dr. Vijay to book an appointment today.
Is this Dr. Chethana Vijay affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
No, Vijay is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital, but is affiliated with the following hospitals: Kaiser Permanente - Oakland 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
Where can I learn more about Hospitalist?
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Is Chethana Vijay accepting new patients in Oakland, CA?
Yes, Dr. Chethana Vijay is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Chethana Vijay offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Vijay's office at (510) 752-1000 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Chethana Vijay?
Please contact Dr. Vijay's office at (510) 752-1000 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Chethana Vijay have?
Dr. Chethana Vijay is certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine.
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