Summary

Dr. Vinay Penmetcha is an internal medicine physician with 28 years of experience treating adult patients with complex medical conditions. He earned his medical degree from Mahadevappa Rampure Medical College and completed his residency training at Mercy Hospital and Medical Center. Dr. Penmetcha is bilingual and provides care in both English and Spanish.

Dr. Penmetcha practices at multiple locations throughout Sacramento, California, including University of California Davis Medical Center, Mercy General Hospital, and Anderson Lucchetti Women's and Children's Center. His clinical expertise includes managing serious infections like cellulitis, treating electrolyte imbalances such as low potassium levels, and caring for patients with acute kidney problems. Patients have given him an average rating of 5.0, reflecting their confidence in his medical care.

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Quick Facts

  • accepting new patients
  • 5
  • 28 years of experience
  • 28 insurance plans accepted
  • speaks English, Spanish
  • Mercy Hospital And Medical Center
  • 1 specialty
  • 6 areas of expertise
  • 1 board certification
  • 4 office locations
  • Male

Patients’ Perspective

  • Gave an accurate diagnosis
  • Had a good bedside manner
  • Spent time with me

Office Locations

Dr. Vinay Penmetcha has 4 locations

Sutter Medical Group Hospitalist Sacramento

1020 29th St Ste 480Sacramento, CA 95816
Mon8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Tue8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Wed8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Thu8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Fri8:00 am - 5:00 pm
SatClosed
SunClosed

Anderson Lucchetti Womens And Childrens Center

2825 Capitol AveSacramento, CA 95816

University Of California Davis Medical Center

2315 Stockton BlvdSacramento, CA 95817

Mercy General Hospital

4001 J StSacramento, CA 95819

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No Virtual Visit Option Virtual Visit Available Virtual Visit Available Virtual Visit Available
Speaks English, Spanish Speaks English, Tamil Speaks English, Spanish
Sacramento , CAPalo Alto , CAUpland , CAScottsdale , AZ
Med School: Mahadevappa Rampure Medical College Med School: Bassett Medical Center - Cooperstown, New York Med School: University Of Aleppo Faculty Of Medicine Med School: Univ Iberoamericana Unibe Santo Domingo
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. Vinay Penmetcha

  • Accepts Medicare
  • Accepts Medicaid
  • Aetna
  • Aetna - HMO
  • Alignment Health Plan
  • Anthem Blue Cross
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Oklahoma
  • BLUE CROSS of CALIFORNIA
  • BLUE CROSS of CALIFORNIA - HMO
  • Blue Shield of California
  • Golden State Medicare Health Plan
  • Golden State Medicare Health Plan - Medicare
  • Health Net - HMO
  • Health Plan of San Joaquin
  • Health Plan of San Joaquin - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Humana
  • Imperial Health Plan of California
  • Medicaid - Medicaid
  • Medicaid - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Medicare
  • Medicare - Medicaid
  • Medicare - Medicare
  • Molina Healthcare
  • Molina Healthcare - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Partnership HealthPlan of California
  • Santa Clara Family Health Plan
  • Sutter Health Plus
  • Tricare
  • UnitedHealthcare
  • UnitedHealthcare - HMO

Medical Specialties

Dr. Vinay Penmetcha has the following specialty

Specialty Expertise

Dr. Vinay Penmetcha has the following 6 areas of expertise

  • Check-up
  • Heartburn
  • Immunization
  • Physical
  • Vaccination
  • Weight Loss

Certifications, License, & Education

28 Years Experience

Dr. Vinay Penmetcha holds an active medical license in the state of California.

Medical License

Medical Doctor with an active medical license in the state of California that expires in 2026.

Education & Training

Residency

Completed their residency at Mercy Hospital And Medical Center.

Medical School

Graduated from Mahadevappa Rampure Medical College in 1998.

NPI Number

Dr. Penmetcha's NPI number is 1619952199.

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Dr. Vinay Penmetcha speaks English and Spanish.
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