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Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Kamath, Surgeon in Minneapolis, MN?
Dr. Ashwin Kamath is a Surgeon, who primarily practices in Minneapolis, MN with 2 additional practice locations. Dr. Kamath is fluent in English and Hindi, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Kamath’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Kamath’s office.
What languages does Dr. Kamath speak?
Dr. Kamath and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
Hindi
What conditions does a Surgeon like Dr. Kamath typically treat?
As a Surgeon, Dr. Kamath 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. Kamath. 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:
- Pancreatic Cancer
- Pancreas Cancer
- Malignant Pancreatic Tumor
- Pancreatic Carcinoma
- Cancer of the pancreas
- Malignant neoplasm of pancreas
- Pancreatic adenocarcinoma
ICD-10 Codes:
- C259: Malignant neoplasm of pancreas, unspecified
- C250: Malignant neoplasm of head of pancreas
Also known as:
- Liver Cancer
- Cancer Spread to Liver and Bile Duct
- Childhood Liver Cancer
- Hepatic Cancer
- Hepatocellular Carcinoma
- Metastatic Liver Cancer
- Secondary Liver Tumor
- Liver Metastasis
ICD-10 Codes:
- C220: Liver cell carcinoma
- C787: Secondary malignant neoplasm of liver and intrahepatic bile duct
Also known as:
- Bile Duct Cancer
- Liver Cancer
- Cholangiocarcinoma
- Intrahepatic cholangiocarcinoma
ICD-10 Codes:
- C221: Intrahepatic bile duct carcinoma
What procedures does a Surgeon like Dr. Kamath typically perform?
As a Surgeon, Dr. Kamath 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. Kamath. 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:
- Advanced Catheter Placement in Arteries
- Selective Artery Catheter Placement
- Artery Catheter Placement
- Selective arterial catheterization
- Complex arterial catheter placement
- Vascular catheterization
- Angiography catheter placement
- Arterial Catheterization
- Vascular Catheter Placement
- Diagnostic Catheter Insertion
- Selective Arterial Catheterization
- Diagnostic Artery Catheter
- Abdominal Artery Catheter
CPT Codes:
- 36248: Selective catheter placement, arterial system; additional second order, third order, and beyond, abdominal, pelvic, or lower extremity artery branch, within a vascular family (List in addition to code for initial second or third order vessel as appropriate)
- 36247: Selective catheter placement, arterial system; initial third order or more selective abdominal, pelvic, or lower extremity artery branch, within a vascular family
- 36245: Selective catheter placement, arterial system; each first order abdominal, pelvic, or lower extremity artery branch, within a vascular family
Also known as:
- Inserting a Long-Term IV Port (Central Line)
- Tunneled central venous catheter insertion
- Subcutaneous port placement
- Central line with port
CPT Codes:
- 36561: Insertion of tunneled centrally inserted central venous access device, with subcutaneous port; age 5 years or older
Also known as:
- Liver Biopsy (Needle)
- Percutaneous liver biopsy
- Needle liver sample
- Liver tissue biopsy
- Liver needle aspiration
CPT Codes:
- 47000: Biopsy of liver, needle; percutaneous
Also known as:
- Laparoscopic Gallbladder Removal
- Keyhole Gallbladder Surgery
- Cholecystectomy Laparoscopic
- Minimally Invasive Gallbladder Surgery
CPT Codes:
- 47562: Laparoscopy, surgical; cholecystectomy
Does Dr. Kamath accept my insurance?
Dr. Kamath accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Kamath accept in Minneapolis, MN?
Dr. Kamath in Minneapolis, MN accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
Advicare
Blue Cross Blue Shield of Minnesota
Cigna Group
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Federal government of the United States
Marshfield Clinic Health System
Medica Advantage
Medica Group
Medicare
Unknown
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Where is Dr. Kamath's office located?
What is Dr. Kamath's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Kamath's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1891950010.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Kamath?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Kamath
What is Dr. Ashwin Kamath's specialty?
Dr. Kamath is a Surgeon near Minneapolis, MN.
What does a Surgeon do?
General surgeons are experts in diagnosing and managing surgical conditions which includes preoperative, operative, and postoperative care, as well as addressing complications. Their expertise include the areas such as the alimentary tract, breast, abdomen, skin and soft tissue, endocrine system, head and neck, pediatric surgery, surgical critical care, surgical oncology, trauma, burns, and vascular surgery. General surgeons increasingly utilize minimally invasive and endoscopic techniques to provide proper care. In addition to this, many general surgeons have expertise in transplantation, plastic, and cardiothoracic surgery.
Is this Dr. Ashwin Kamath affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Kamath is affiliated with Abbott Northwestern Hospital, United Hospital, Mercy Hospital - Coon Rapids, Mn, North Memorial Health – Maple Grove Hospital, Fairview Ridges Hospital 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 Ashwin Kamath accepting new patients in Minneapolis, MN?
Yes, Dr. Ashwin Kamath is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Ashwin Kamath offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Kamath's office for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Ashwin Kamath?
Please contact Dr. Kamath's office for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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