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Who is Dr. Dhakras, Clinical Pathologist in Hartford, CT?
Dr. Purabi Dhakras, MD is a Clinical Pathologist, who primarily practices in Hartford, CT with 2 additional practice locations. She is board certified. Dr. Dhakras is fluent in English and Hindi, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Dhakras’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Dhakras’s office at (860) 714-4280.
Is Dr. Dhakras board certified as a Clinical Pathologist?
Yes, Dr. Purabi Dhakras, MD is board certified by the American Board of Pathology
What languages does Dr. Dhakras speak?
Dr. Dhakras and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
Hindi
What conditions does a Clinical Pathologist like Dr. Dhakras typically treat?
As a Clinical Pathologist, Dr. Dhakras 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. Dhakras. 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:
- Benign Ascending Colon Polyp
- Benign Transverse Colon Polyp
- Benign Cecum Polyp
- Benign Tumor
- Colonic Polyps
- Colon Polyps
- Non-cancerous ascending colon growth
- Ascending colon adenoma
- Ascending colon benign tumor
- Non-cancerous transverse colon growth
- Transverse colon adenoma
- Transverse colon benign tumor
- Non-cancerous cecum growth
- Cecal adenoma
- Cecum benign tumor
ICD-10 Codes:
- D122: Benign neoplasm of ascending colon
- D123: Benign neoplasm of transverse colon
- D120: Benign neoplasm of cecum
Also known as:
- Chronic Stomach Inflammation
- Stomach Disorder
- Gastritis & Gastropathy
- Chronic gastritis
- Long-term stomach inflammation
- Persistent stomach lining inflammation
ICD-10 Codes:
- K2950: Unspecified chronic gastritis without bleeding
Also known as:
- Microscopic Blood in Urine
- Urine and Urination
- Hematuria (Blood in the Urine)
- Microscopic hematuria
- Hidden blood in urine
- Invisible blood in pee
ICD-10 Codes:
- R3129: Other microscopic hematuria
Also known as:
- Abnormal Urine Cell Test
- Urinalysis
- Urine and Urination
- Unusual urine cytology
- Abnormal urine histology
- Cells in urine
ICD-10 Codes:
- R8289: Other abnormal findings on cytological and histological examination of urine
Also known as:
- Single Nontoxic Thyroid Nodule
- Thyroid Disease
- Benign Thyroid Nodule
- Solitary Thyroid Nodule
ICD-10 Codes:
- E041: Nontoxic single thyroid nodule
Also known as:
- Duodenum Inflammation
- Stomach Disorder
- Duodenitis
- Inflamed Duodenum
- Small Intestine Inflammation
ICD-10 Codes:
- K2980: Duodenitis without bleeding
What procedures does a Clinical Pathologist like Dr. Dhakras typically perform?
As a Clinical Pathologist, procedures performed by Dr. Purabi Dhakras may include:
- Ancillary Testing
- Blood Sample
- Blood Smear
- Blood Sugar / Plasma Glucose Test
- Bone Pathology
- Chemical Pathology Consultation
- Chemical Pathology Follow Up
- Electrolyte Test / PH Imbalance
Please contact Dr. Dhakras' office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Dhakras accept my insurance?
Dr. Dhakras accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (860) 714-4280 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Dhakras accept in Hartford, CT?
Dr. Dhakras in Hartford, CT accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
All Other Third Party
Medicare
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Where is Dr. Dhakras' office located?
What is Dr. Dhakras's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Dhakras's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1598962110.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Dhakras?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Dhakras
What is Dr. Purabi Dhakras's specialty?
Dr. Dhakras is a Clinical Pathologist near Hartford, CT.
What does a Clinical Pathologist do?
A pathologist specializes in understanding the causes and nature of diseases, contributing to diagnosis, prognosis, and treatment through laboratory applications of biological, chemical, and physical sciences. They analyze information obtained from microscopic examinations of tissue specimens, cells, and body fluids, as well as clinical laboratory tests on fluids and secretions, to diagnose, exclude, and monitor diseases.
Is this Dr. Purabi Dhakras affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Dhakras is affiliated with Saint Francis Hospital - Hartford, Ct which is a Castle Connolly Top Hospital. 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
When to see a Clinical Pathologist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments
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Is Purabi Dhakras accepting new patients in Hartford, CT?
Yes, Dr. Purabi Dhakras is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Purabi Dhakras offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Dhakras's office at (860) 714-4280 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Purabi Dhakras?
Please contact Dr. Dhakras's office at (860) 714-4280 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Purabi Dhakras have?
Dr. Purabi Dhakras is certified by the American Board of Pathology.
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