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Who is Dr. Khullar, Thoracic Surgeon in Atlanta, GA?
Dr. Onkar Khullar, MD is a Thoracic Surgeon, who primarily practices in Atlanta, GA with 2 additional practice locations. Dr. Khullar is currently affiliated with Emory University Hospital Midtown Medical Office T. Dr. Khullar is fluent in English, Chinese, German, Korean, Persian, and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Khullar’s practice accepts Kaiser Permanente, Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Khullar’s office at (404) 616-7440.
Where did Dr. Khullar go to medical school and complete their residency?
Medical School: Thomas Jefferson University Jefferson Medical College
What languages does Dr. Khullar speak?
Dr. Khullar and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
Chinese
English
German
Korean
Persian
Spanish
What conditions does a Thoracic Surgeon like Dr. Khullar typically treat?
As a Thoracic Surgeon, Dr. Khullar 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. Khullar. 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:
- Single Lung Nodule
- Other Abnormal Findings on Lung Scan
- Lung Disease
- Lung Spot
- Pulmonary Nodule
- Spot on Lung Scan
- Unusual Lung Scan Results
- Atypical Lung Imaging
- Nonspecific Lung Abnormality
ICD-10 Codes:
- R911: Solitary pulmonary nodule
- R918: Other nonspecific abnormal finding of lung field
Also known as:
- Lung Cancer
- Left Lung Cancer
- Upper Lobe Lung Cancer
- Bronchial Cancer
- Right upper lobe lung cancer
- Bronchial cancer
- Malignant neoplasm of lung
- Left lower lobe lung cancer
ICD-10 Codes:
- C3412: Malignant neoplasm of upper lobe, left bronchus or lung
- C3411: Malignant neoplasm of upper lobe, right bronchus or lung
- C3432: Malignant neoplasm of lower lobe, left bronchus or lung
Also known as:
- Pleural Effusion
- Pleural Disorder
- Fluid in lungs
- Water on the lung
- Fluid around lungs
ICD-10 Codes:
- J90: Pleural effusion, not elsewhere classified
Also known as:
- Diaphragmatic Hernia
- Hernia
- Hiatal Hernia
- Hernia of the Diaphragm
ICD-10 Codes:
- K449: Diaphragmatic hernia without obstruction or gangrene
What procedures does a Thoracic Surgeon like Dr. Khullar typically perform?
As a Thoracic Surgeon, procedures performed by Dr. Onkar Khullar may include:
- Aortic Stent Grafts
- Arteriovenous Graft Placement
- Atherectomy
- Carotid Surgery
- Endovascular Aneurysm Repair (EVAR)
- Endovenous Laser Treatment of Varicose Veins
- Limb Salvage Surgery
- Mediastinal Adenopathy Surgery
Please contact Dr. Khullar's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Khullar accept my insurance?
Dr. Khullar accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (404) 616-7440 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Khullar accept in Atlanta, GA?
Dr. Khullar in Atlanta, GA accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
Advantage
Cigna Group
Humana
Kaiser Permanente
Medicare
Mutual of Omaha
UMR Administered Payer
Unknown
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Where is Dr. Khullar's office located?
Emory University Hospital Midtown Medical Office T
550 Peachtree St NE Fl 6
Atlanta, GA 30308
(404) 616-7440
What is Dr. Khullar's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Khullar's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1194991703.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Khullar?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Khullar
What is Dr. Onkar Khullar's specialty?
Dr. Khullar is a Thoracic Surgeon near Atlanta, GA.
What does a Thoracic Surgeon do?
A thoracic surgeon is a healthcare expert with specialization in the surgical, perioperative, and critical care of patients with conditions affecting the chest. Their expertise encompasses the surgical treatment of coronary artery disease, lung, esophageal, and chest wall cancers, tracheal abnormalities, and issues with the great vessels and heart valves. They also address congenital anomalies, mediastinal tumors, and diaphragm diseases. Additionally, thoracic surgeons manage airway issues and chest injuries as part of their medical specialty.
Is this Dr. Onkar Khullar affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Khullar is affiliated with Emory University Hospital Midtown, Piedmont Eastside Medical Center, Phoebe Putney Memorial Hospital, Piedmont Fayette Hospital, Emory Johns Creek Hospital, Northside Hospital Atlanta 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
When to see a Thoracic Surgeon?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments
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Is Onkar Khullar accepting new patients in Atlanta, GA?
Yes, Dr. Onkar Khullar is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Onkar Khullar offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Khullar's office at (404) 616-7440 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Onkar Khullar?
Please contact Dr. Khullar's office at (404) 616-7440 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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Connect with DR. Khullar
Emory University Hospital Midtown Medical Office T
550 Peachtree St NE Fl 6
Atlanta, GA 30308