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Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Kakar, Surgeon in Montgomery, OH?
Dr. Kshitij Kakar, MD is a Surgeon, who primarily practices in Montgomery, OH with 2 additional practice locations. He is board certified. Dr. Kakar is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Kakar’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Kakar’s office at (513) 794-1601.
Is Dr. Kakar board certified as a Surgeon?
Yes, Dr. Kshitij Kakar, MD is board certified by the American Board of Surgery
What languages does Dr. Kakar speak?
Dr. Kakar and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does a Surgeon like Dr. Kakar typically treat?
As a Surgeon, Dr. Kakar 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. Kakar. 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:
- Diaphragmatic Hernia
- Groin Hernia (One Side)
- Hernia
- Inguinal Hernia
- Hiatal Hernia
- Hernia of the Diaphragm
- Unilateral Inguinal Hernia
- Single Groin Hernia
- Hernia in One Groin
ICD-10 Codes:
- K449: Diaphragmatic hernia without obstruction or gangrene
- K4090: Unilateral inguinal hernia, without obstruction or gangrene, not specified as recurrent
Also known as:
- Digestive System Surgery Aftercare
- After Surgery
- Post-gastrointestinal surgery care
- Stomach surgery aftercare
- Bowel surgery recovery
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z48815: Encounter for surgical aftercare following surgery on the digestive system
What procedures does a Surgeon like Dr. Kakar typically perform?
As a Surgeon, Dr. Kakar 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. Kakar. 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:
- Laparoscopic Gallbladder Removal
- Keyhole Gallbladder Surgery
- Cholecystectomy Laparoscopic
- Minimally Invasive Gallbladder Surgery
CPT Codes:
- 47562: Laparoscopy, surgical; cholecystectomy
Does Dr. Kakar accept my insurance?
Dr. Kakar accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (513) 794-1601 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Kakar accept in Montgomery, OH?
Dr. Kakar in Montgomery, OH accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
All Other Third Party
Cigna Group
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Humana
Medicare
Molina Healthcare
UnitedHealth Group
Unknown
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Where is Dr. Kakar's office located?
Dr. Kshitij Kakar's Primary Practice
6200 Pfeiffer Rd Ste 360
Montgomery, OH 45242
(513) 794-1601
What is Dr. Kakar's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Kakar's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1184842965.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Kakar?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Kakar
What is Dr. Kshitij Kakar's specialty?
Dr. Kakar is a Surgeon near Montgomery, OH.
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. Kshitij Kakar affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Kakar is affiliated with Bethesda North Hospital, Good Samaritan Hospital - Cincinnati 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 Kshitij Kakar accepting new patients in Montgomery, OH?
Yes, Dr. Kshitij Kakar is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Kshitij Kakar offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Kakar's office at (513) 794-1601 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Kshitij Kakar?
Please contact Dr. Kakar's office at (513) 794-1601 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Kshitij Kakar have?
Dr. Kshitij Kakar is certified by the American Board of Surgery.
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