Frequently asked questions
Family Doctor Questions in Sacramento
These are common questions about Apollo Physicians, a family medicine practice at 8191 Timberlake Way, Suite 200, Sacramento, CA 95823. They cover new patients, insurance, pricing, appointments, the physician and how to get here. For anything not answered, call 916-236-5800. In an emergency, call 911.
Quick facts
- Practice
- Apollo Physicians, a family medicine practice
- Phone
- 916-236-5800
- Hours
- Mon to Fri 8:30 am to 5:30 pm; Sat 9:00 am to 2:00 pm
- Price
- Initial self-pay visits start at $65.
- Appointments
- Same-day and next-day appointments
- Telemedicine
- Telemedicine visits for patients in California.
- New patients
- Accepted
Frequently asked questions
What are Apollo Physicians' office hours?
Apollo Physicians is open Monday to Friday from 8:30 a.m. to 5:30 p.m. and Saturday from 9:00 a.m. to 2:00 p.m. Pacific time, and closed on Sunday. Same-day and next-day appointments are offered, so call 916-236-5800 early in the day to ask for the next opening.
Does Apollo Physicians offer telemedicine visits?
Yes. Apollo Physicians offers telemedicine visits for patients in California. Call 916-236-5800 to ask whether your visit can be done by telemedicine and whether your plan covers it. Some visits, such as a physical exam, need to happen in person at 8191 Timberlake Way, Suite 200, Sacramento.
Does Apollo Physicians have more than one office?
No. Apollo Physicians has one office, at 8191 Timberlake Way, Suite 200, Sacramento, CA 95823. Dr. Paramjit Panesar, MD, sees patients there. Patients from Elk Grove, Valley Hi, Laguna, Florin, Meadowview and Parkway travel to this office. Call 916-236-5800 to book a visit, or see the contact page for directions.
How do I find out if Apollo Physicians accepts my insurance?
Check the Apollo Physicians insurance page for the plans the practice accepts, then call 916-236-5800 with your plan name. Plans and networks can change, so the office confirms your coverage before your visit. If your plan is not listed, ask about a self-pay visit, which starts at $65.
Which neighborhoods and ZIP codes do patients come from?
Apollo Physicians serves Sacramento ZIP codes 95823 and 95828 and Elk Grove ZIP codes 95624, 95757 and 95758, including South Sacramento, Valley Hi, Laguna, Florin, Meadowview and Parkway. Patients from other areas can call 916-236-5800 to ask whether they can book at the office.
How can I check Dr. Panesar's license and board certification?
Dr. Paramjit Panesar, MD, holds California medical license A 114684 and is board certified in family medicine by the American Board of Family Medicine. You can check a license on the Medical Board of California license search and board certification on the ABMS Verify Certification page. Both are free public tools.
How can I confirm a civil surgeon is designated by USCIS?
Use the USCIS Find a Civil Surgeon tool on uscis.gov, which lists designated civil surgeons by location. Dr. Paramjit Panesar, MD, is a USCIS-designated civil surgeon at Apollo Physicians. Check the current Form I-693 instructions on uscis.gov, and call 916-236-5800 to book an immigration medical exam.