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Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Dhakhwa, Anesthesiologist in Kansas City, MO?
Dr. Saurav Dhakhwa, MD is an Anesthesiologist, who primarily practices in Kansas City, MO with 1 additional practice location. He is board certified. Dr. Dhakhwa is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Dhakhwa’s practice accepts Cigna, Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Dhakhwa’s office at (816) 455-4214.
Is Dr. Dhakhwa board certified as an Anesthesiologist?
Yes, Dr. Saurav Dhakhwa, MD is board certified by the American Board of Anesthesiology
What languages does Dr. Dhakhwa speak?
Dr. Dhakhwa and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does Dr. Dhakhwa treat?
As an Anesthesiologist, Dr. Dhakhwa 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. Dhakhwa. 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:
- Pre-Procedure Lab Tests
- Other Pre-Procedure Examination
- Pre-op blood work
- Lab tests before surgery
- Pre-treatment lab assessment
- Various pre-op checks
- Miscellaneous pre-surgery exams
- Other pre-treatment assessments
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z01812: Encounter for preprocedural laboratory examination
- Z01818: Encounter for other preprocedural examination
Also known as:
- Pre-Procedure Heart Examination
- Pre-Surgery Cardiac Checkup
- Heart Health Assessment (Before Procedure)
- Cardiovascular Clearance Exam
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z01810: Encounter for preprocedural cardiovascular examination
Also known as:
- Slow Heart Rate
- First-Degree Heart Block
- Right Bundle Branch Block
- Premature Atrial Contractions
- Arrhythmia
- Bradycardia
- Slow Pulse
- Low Heart Rate
- First-Degree AV Block
- Mild Heart Block
- RBBB
- Right Heart Block
- PACs
- Atrial Ectopic Beats
- Skipped Heartbeat (Atrial)
ICD-10 Codes:
- R001: Bradycardia, unspecified
- I440: Atrioventricular block, first degree
- I4510: Unspecified right bundle-branch block
- I491: Atrial premature depolarization
Also known as:
- Acute pain after medical procedure
- Pain
- Acute post-operative pain
- Pain after surgery
- Post-procedural pain
ICD-10 Codes:
- G8918: Other acute postprocedural pain
What procedures does Dr. Dhakhwa perform?
As an Anesthesiologist, Dr. Dhakhwa 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. Dhakhwa. 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:
- Femoral Nerve Block Injection
- Peripheral Nerve Block
- Femoral nerve injection
- Thigh nerve block
- Pain relief injection for thigh
- Nerve block with imaging guidance
- Nerve injection
- Pain relief injection
- Steroid injection for nerve pain
CPT Codes:
- 64447: Injection(s), anesthetic agent(s) and/or steroid; femoral nerve, including imaging guidance, when performed
- 64450: Injection(s), anesthetic agent(s) and/or steroid; other peripheral nerve or branch
Also known as:
- Sciatic Nerve Pain Injection
- Sciatic Nerve Block
- Sciatica Injection
- Steroid Injection for Sciatica
- Pain Relief for Sciatic Nerve
CPT Codes:
- 64445: Injection(s), anesthetic agent(s) and/or steroid; sciatic nerve, including imaging guidance, when performed
Also known as:
- Continuous Femoral Nerve Block
- Femoral Nerve Catheter Infusion
- Thigh Nerve Block
- Continuous Pain Relief Injection
CPT Codes:
- 64448: Injection(S), Anesthetic Agent(S) And/Or Steroid; Femoral Nerve, Continuous Infusion By Catheter (Including Catheter Placement), Including Imaging Guidance, When Performed
Does Dr. Dhakhwa accept my insurance?
Dr. Dhakhwa accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (816) 455-4214 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Dhakhwa accept in Kansas City, MO?
Dr. Dhakhwa in Kansas City, MO accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
BCBS Unspecified
Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan
Cigna
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Humana
Mattel Inc
Medicare
State of Nevada
State of Tennessee
UnitedHealthcare
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Where is Dr. Dhakhwa's office located?
Dr. Saurav Dhakhwa's Primary Practice
211 NE 54th St Ste 100
Kansas City, MO 64118
(816) 455-4214
What is Dr. Dhakhwa's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Dhakhwa's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1457562407.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Dhakhwa?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Dhakhwa
What is Dr. Saurav Dhakhwa's specialty?
Dr. Dhakhwa is a Anesthesiologist near Kansas City, MO. A physician specialist in pain management and maintaining or restoring a stable state during and right after surgical, obstetric, or diagnostic operations is known as an anesthesiologist. This specialist assesses each patient's risk of surgery and tries to improve their condition before to, during, and following the procedure. Anesthesiologists provide medical management, pain management, and critical care consults in addition to these vital management responsibilities. They are responsible for managing patients with severe illnesses or injuries, supervising the recovery period following anesthesia, directing resuscitation efforts for patients experiencing cardiac or respiratory emergencies that may require artificial ventilation, and diagnosing and treating both acute and chronic pain, including pain related to cancer. Contact Dr. Dhakhwa to book an appointment today.
Is this Dr. Saurav Dhakhwa affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Dhakhwa is affiliated with North Kansas City Hospital, Saint Luke's Cancer Institute, Saint Luke's Cancer Institute, Liberty Hospital, Saint Luke's North Hospital–Barry Road, Saint Luke's East 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 Saurav Dhakhwa accepting new patients in Kansas City, MO?
Yes, Dr. Saurav Dhakhwa is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Saurav Dhakhwa offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Dhakhwa's office at (816) 455-4214 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Saurav Dhakhwa?
Please contact Dr. Dhakhwa's office at (816) 455-4214 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Saurav Dhakhwa have?
Dr. Saurav Dhakhwa is certified by the American Board of Anesthesiology.
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