Dr. Rahul Parikh, MD, PHD
Westwood, KS
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Parikh, Medical Oncologist in Westwood, KS?
Dr. Rahul Parikh, MD, PHD is a Medical Oncologist, who primarily practices in Westwood, KS. He is board certified. Dr. Parikh completed his residency at University of Pittsburgh Medical Center (UPMC). Dr. Parikh is fluent in English, Gujarati, Hindi, and Marathi, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Parikh’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Parikh’s office at (913) 588-7750.
Where did Dr. Parikh go to medical school and complete their residency?
Fellowship: University of Pittsburgh Medical Center- UPMC, Pittsburgh, PA
Residency: University of Pittsburgh Medical Center (UPMC)
Is Dr. Parikh board certified as a Medical Oncologist?
Yes, Dr. Rahul Parikh, MD, PHD is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine
What languages does Dr. Parikh speak?
Dr. Parikh and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
Gujarati
Hindi
Marathi
What conditions does a Medical Oncologist like Dr. Parikh typically treat?
As a Medical Oncologist, Dr. Parikh 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. Parikh. 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 here.
Also known as:
- Prostate Cancer
- Prostate Cancer Treatment (PDQ®)
- Prostatic Carcinoma
- Prostate Gland Cancer
- Malignant Prostate Tumor
ICD-10 Codes:
- C61: Malignant neoplasm of prostate
Also known as:
- Bladder Cancer
- Urinary Bladder Cancer
- Bladder Carcinoma
ICD-10 Codes:
- C679: Malignant neoplasm of bladder, unspecified
Also known as:
- Kidney Cancer
- Bladder Cancer
- Renal Cancer
- Kidney Tumor
- Renal Cell Carcinoma
- Urinary Bladder Cancer
- Bladder Tumor
- Urothelial Carcinoma of Bladder
ICD-10 Codes:
- C641: Malignant neoplasm of right kidney, except renal pelvis
- C678: Malignant neoplasm of overlapping sites of bladder
Also known as:
- Kidney Cancer
- Renal cancer
- Kidney carcinoma
- Renal cell carcinoma
ICD-10 Codes:
- C642: Malignant neoplasm of left kidney, except renal pelvis
What procedures does a Medical Oncologist like Dr. Parikh typically perform?
As a Medical Oncologist, Dr. Parikh performs a variety of medical procedures. This procedure information is derived from anonymized insurance claims and highlights the medical procedures most commonly performed by Dr. Parikh. 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 here.
Also known as:
- Blood Transfusion
- Blood Transfusion and Donation
- Blood product transfusion
- Red blood cell transfusion
- Plasma transfusion
CPT Codes:
- 36430: Transfusion, blood or blood components
Does Dr. Parikh accept my insurance?
Dr. Parikh accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (913) 588-7750 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Parikh accept in Westwood, KS?
Dr. Parikh in Westwood, KS accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
All Other Third Party
Americas Insurance Company
Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan
Cigna Group
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Medicare
Mutual of Omaha
Transamerica
UnitedHealth Group
Unknown
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Where is Dr. Parikh's office located?
Dr. Rahul Parikh's Primary Practice
2650 Shawnee Mission Pkwy
Westwood, KS 66205
(913) 588-7750
What is Dr. Parikh's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Parikh's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1629232913.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Parikh?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Parikh
What is Dr. Rahul Parikh's specialty?
Dr. Parikh is a Medical Oncologist near Westwood, KS.
What does a Medical Oncologist do?
An internist specializing in the diagnosis and treatment of various cancers and both benign and malignant tumors. This specialist determines and administers therapy for malignancies and collaborates with surgeons and radiation oncologists on additional cancer treatment options.
Is this Dr. Rahul Parikh affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Parikh is affiliated with The University Of Kansas Hospital, Olathe Hospital, Neosho Memorial Regional Medical Center, The University Of Kansas Health System St. Francis Campus, Freeman Health System 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
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Is Rahul Parikh accepting new patients in Westwood, KS?
Yes, Dr. Rahul Parikh is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Rahul Parikh offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Parikh's office at (913) 588-7750 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Rahul Parikh?
Please contact Dr. Parikh's office at (913) 588-7750 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Rahul Parikh have?
Dr. Rahul Parikh is certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine.
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