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Dr. Sukhjit Takhar, MD

San Mateo, CA

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    Who is Dr. Takhar, Internist in San Mateo, CA?

    Dr. Sukhjit Takhar, MD is an Internist, who primarily practices in San Mateo, CA with 2 additional practice locations. He is board certified by the American Board of Emergency Medicine and American Board of Internal Medicine. Dr. Takhar completed his residency at Ucla Med Ctr/Ucla D Geffen Sch, Emergency Medicine. Dr. Takhar is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Takhar’s practice accepts UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Takhar’s office at (650) 747-6160.

    Where did Dr. Takhar go to medical school and complete their residency?

    • Residency: Ucla Med Ctr/Ucla D Geffen Sch, Emergency Medicine

    • Medical School: Med Coll of Wi, Milwaukee Wi

    Is Dr. Takhar board certified in Internist?

    Yes, Dr. Sukhjit Takhar, MD is board certified by the American Board of Emergency Medicine , American Board of Internal Medicine

    What languages does Dr. Takhar speak?

    Dr. Takhar and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:

    • English

    What conditions does Dr. Takhar treat?

    As a Internist, Dr. Takhar 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. Takhar. 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:

    • Fast Heartbeat
    • Atrial Fibrillation
    • Arrhythmia
    • Tachycardia
    • Rapid heart rate
    • Racing heart
    • Afib
    • A-fib
    • Irregular heart rhythm

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R000: Tachycardia, unspecified
    • I4891: Unspecified atrial fibrillation

    Also known as:

    • Chest Pain
    • Chest discomfort
    • Thoracic pain
    • Pectoral pain

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R0789: Other chest pain

    Also known as:

    • Common Cold
    • Upper Respiratory Infection
    • Head Cold
    • Cold Symptoms

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J069: Acute upper respiratory infection, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Abnormal EKG
    • Heart Health Tests
    • Irregular Electrocardiogram
    • Unusual Heart Rhythm Test
    • ECG Abnormalities

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R9431: Abnormal electrocardiogram [ECG] [EKG]

    Also known as:

    • Sepsis
    • Blood Poisoning
    • Septicemia
    • Systemic Bacterial Infection

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • A419: Sepsis, unspecified organism

    Also known as:

    • COVID-19
    • COVID-19 (Coronavirus Disease 2019)
    • Coronavirus Disease 2019
    • SARS-CoV-2 Infection
    • Novel Coronavirus

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • U071: COVID-19

    Also known as:

    • Non-Infectious Gastroenteritis and Colitis
    • Digestive Disease
    • Inflammation of Stomach and Intestines
    • Non-Bacterial Colitis
    • Gut Inflammation

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • K529: Noninfective gastroenteritis and colitis, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Head Injury
    • Head Injuries
    • Head Trauma
    • Cranial Injury
    • Brain Injury

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • S098XXA: Other specified injuries of head, initial encounter
    • S0990XA: Unspecified injury of head, initial encounter

    Also known as:

    • Dehydration
    • Fluid and Electrolyte Balance
    • Lack of Fluids
    • Fluid Loss
    • Body Water Depletion

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E860: Dehydration

    Also known as:

    • Dizziness
    • Dizziness and Vertigo
    • Lightheadedness
    • Giddiness
    • Vertigo

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R42: Dizziness and giddiness

    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:

    • Fainting
    • Syncope
    • Passing out
    • Collapse

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R55: Syncope and collapse

    Also known as:

    • Chest Pain
    • Chest discomfort
    • Thoracic pain
    • Upper body pain

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R079: Chest pain, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Muscle Weakness
    • Muscle Disorder
    • Loss of strength
    • Fatigue
    • Muscle fatigue

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R531: Weakness

    Also known as:

    • Sore Throat
    • Acute pharyngitis
    • Throat inflammation
    • Acute throat infection

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J029: Acute pharyngitis, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • High Blood Pressure
    • Hypertension
    • Primary Hypertension
    • Essential Hypertension

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I10: Essential (primary) hypertension

    Also known as:

    • Shortness of Breath
    • Breathing Problems
    • Difficulty breathing
    • Breathlessness
    • Dyspnea

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R0602: Shortness of breath

    Also known as:

    • Exposure to COVID-19
    • COVID-19 (Coronavirus Disease 2019)
    • COVID-19 contact
    • Suspected coronavirus exposure
    • SARS-CoV-2 exposure

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z20822: Contact with and (suspected) exposure to COVID-19

    Which procedures does Dr. Takhar perform as a Internist?

    As a Internist, procedures performed by an Dr. Sukhjit Takhar may include:

    For detailed information, please contact Dr. Takhar's office.

    Does Dr. Takhar accept my insurance?

    Dr. Takhar accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (650) 747-6160 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Takhar accept in San Mateo, CA?

    Dr. Takhar in San Mateo, 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

    • Blue Shield of California

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • UnitedHealthcare

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    Where is Dr. Takhar's office located?

    Dr. Sukhjit Takhar's Primary Practice

    101 S San Mateo Dr Ste 311

    San Mateo, CA 94401

    (650) 747-6160

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    Dr. Sukhjit Takhar's Practice 2

    150 Portola Rd Ste A

    Portola Valley, CA 94028

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    Dr. Sukhjit Takhar's Practice 3

    1501 Trousdale Dr

    Burlingame, CA 94010

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    What is Dr. Takhar's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.

    Dr. Takhar's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1003871161.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Takhar?

    Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Takhar

    What is Dr. Sukhjit Takhar's specialty?

    Dr. Takhar is a Internist near San Mateo, CA.

    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.

    Contact Dr. Takhar to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. Sukhjit Takhar affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    No, Takhar is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital. 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 Internist?

    Explore Internist with insights from trusted medical experts on EverydayHealth.com, where you'll find the most relevant content and helpful condition guides for up-to date information about symptoms, causes, diagnosis, treatment and more. See all our health guides to find trusted information on medical conditions from our experts at Everyday Health.

    Is Sukhjit Takhar accepting new patients in San Mateo, CA?

    Yes, Dr. Sukhjit Takhar is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Sukhjit Takhar offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Takhar's office at (650) 747-6160 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Sukhjit Takhar?

    Please contact Dr. Takhar's office at (650) 747-6160 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Sukhjit Takhar have?

    Dr. Sukhjit Takhar is certified by the American Board of Emergency Medicine and American Board of Internal Medicine.

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