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Who is Dr. Kukkar, Orthopedic Surgeon in San Antonio, TX?
Dr. Nitin Kukkar, MD is an Orthopedic Surgeon, who primarily practices in San Antonio, TX with 2 additional practice locations. He is board certified. Dr. Kukkar graduated from Sardar Patel Medical College. Dr. Kukkar is fluent in English, Hindi, Panjabi, and Punjabi, and is currently seeing new patients. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Kukkar’s office at (210) 401-1515.
Where did Dr. Kukkar go to medical school and complete their residency?
Medical School: Sardar Patel Medical College
What languages does Dr. Kukkar speak?
Dr. Kukkar and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
Hindi
Panjabi
Punjabi
What conditions does Dr. Kukkar treat?
As a Orthopedic Surgeon, Dr. Kukkar 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. Kukkar. 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:
- Neck Disc Disorder with Nerve Pain
- Neck Injuries and Disorder
- Herniated Disc in Neck with Radiculopathy
- Pinched Nerve in Neck
- Slipped Disc causing Nerve Pain
ICD-10 Codes:
- M50122: Cervical disc disorder at C5-C6 level with radiculopathy
Which procedures does Dr. Kukkar perform as a Orthopedic Surgeon?
As a Orthopedic Surgeon, procedures performed by an Dr. Nitin Kukkar may include:
- Allograft Reconstruction
- Ankle Second Opinion
- Arthrodesis
- Arthropathy
- Arthroscopy
- Cartilage Transplantation
- Casting and Splinting
- Deformity Correction (Post Trauma)
For detailed information, please contact Dr. Kukkar's office.
Does Dr. Kukkar accept my insurance?
Dr. Kukkar accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (210) 401-1515 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Kukkar accept in San Antonio, TX?
Dr. Kukkar in San Antonio, TX accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
Allied Benefit Systems
Health Care Service Corporation (HCSC)
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Where is Dr. Kukkar's office located?
Dr. Nitin Kukkar's Primary Practice
7410 Blanco Rd Ste 101
San Antonio, TX 78216
(210) 401-1515
What is Dr. Kukkar's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Kukkar's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1417119918.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Kukkar?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Kukkar
What is Dr. Nitin Kukkar's specialty?
Dr. Kukkar is a Orthopedic Surgeon near San Antonio, TX. An orthopedic surgeon has specialization in preserving, investigating, and restoring the form and function of the extremities, spine, and related structures through medical, surgical, and physical methods. They care for patients with musculoskeletal issues, including congenital deformities, trauma, infections, tumors, metabolic disturbances, and degenerative diseases affecting the spine, hands, feet, knees, hips, shoulders, and elbows in both children and adults. Additionally, orthopedic surgeons address primary and secondary muscular problems and the impact of central or peripheral nervous system lesions on the musculoskeletal system. Contact Dr. Kukkar to book an appointment today.
Is this Dr. Nitin Kukkar affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
No, Kukkar 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
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Is Nitin Kukkar accepting new patients in San Antonio, TX?
Yes, Dr. Nitin Kukkar is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Nitin Kukkar offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Kukkar's office at (210) 401-1515 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Nitin Kukkar?
Please contact Dr. Kukkar's office at (210) 401-1515 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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