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54 Years of Experience
Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Girdhar, Surgeon in Westminster, MD?
Dr. Sarva Girdhar, MD is a Surgeon, who primarily practices in Westminster, MD. He has been practicing for over 54 years and is board certified by the American Board of Surgery. Dr. Girdhar is fluent in English and Hindi, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Girdhar’s practice accepts Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Girdhar’s office at (443) 547-6998.
Where did Dr. Girdhar go to medical school and complete their residency?
Medical School: Gauhati Med Coll, Gauhati University, Gauhati, Assam, India
Is Dr. Girdhar board certified in Surgeon?
Yes, Dr. Sarva Girdhar, MD is board certified by the American Board of Surgery
What languages does Dr. Girdhar speak?
Dr. Girdhar and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
Hindi
What conditions does Dr. Girdhar treat?
As a Surgeon, Dr. Girdhar 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. Girdhar. 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:
- Chronic Skin Ulcer on Left Lower Leg
- Chronic Skin Ulcer on Right Lower Leg
- Skin Condition
- Non-Pressure Leg Sore
- Persistent Leg Wound
- Left Leg Skin Ulcer
- Open Sore on Lower Leg
- Right Leg Skin Ulcer
ICD-10 Codes:
- L97829: Non-pressure chronic ulcer of other part of left lower leg with unspecified severity
- L97919: Non-pressure chronic ulcer of unspecified part of right lower leg with unspecified severity
Also known as:
- Left Lower Leg Open Wound
- Wounds and Injuries
- Left Lower Leg Injury
- Left Calf Wound
- Left Shin Wound
ICD-10 Codes:
- S81802D: Unspecified open wound, left lower leg, subsequent encounter
Also known as:
- Right Lower Leg Open Wound
- Wounds and Injuries
- Right Leg Cut
- Right Leg Injury
- Open Sore on Right Lower Leg
ICD-10 Codes:
- S81801D: Unspecified open wound, right lower leg, subsequent encounter
Also known as:
- Chronic Ulcer of the Left Foot
- Skin Condition
- Skin Ulcer
- Open Sore
- Venous Ulcer
- Non-healing Wound
ICD-10 Codes:
- L97529: Non-pressure chronic ulcer of other part of left foot with unspecified severity
Also known as:
- Type 2 Diabetes with Diabetic Foot Ulcer
- Diabetes Type 2
- Diabetic Foot
- Type 2 diabetes
- Diabetic Foot Wound
- Foot Sore from Diabetes
- Diabetic Ulcer
ICD-10 Codes:
- E11621: Type 2 diabetes mellitus with foot ulcer
What procedures does Dr. Girdhar perform?
As a Surgeon, Dr. Girdhar 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. Girdhar. 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:
- Wound Debridement
- Unna Boot Application
- Skin Substitute Graft (Small Wound)
- Skin and Tissue Debridement
- Surgical Wound Cleaning
- Tissue Removal from Wound
- Dead Tissue Removal
- Compression Boot Application
- Unna Paste Bandage
- Leg Ulcer Dressing
- Artificial Skin Graft
- Wound Skin Replacement
- Bioengineered Skin Application
- Wound Cleaning
- Surgical Debridement
- Subcutaneous Tissue Debridement
CPT Codes:
- 11042: Debridement, subcutaneous tissue (includes epidermis and dermis, if performed); first 20 sq cm or less
- 29580: Strapping; Unna boot
- 15271: Application of skin substitute graft to trunk, arms, legs, total wound surface area up to 100 sq cm; first 25 sq cm or less wound surface area
- 11045: Debridement, subcutaneous tissue (includes epidermis and dermis, if performed); each additional 20 sq cm, or part thereof (List separately in addition to code for primary procedure)
Also known as:
- Chemical Cauterization of Granulation Tissue
- Proud flesh removal
- Chemical burn for wound overgrowth
- Granulation tissue treatment
- Wound cautery
CPT Codes:
- 17250: Chemical cauterization of granulation tissue (ie, proud flesh)
Also known as:
- Skin Biopsy (Punch)
- Skin Biopsy
- Punch Biopsy
- Skin Lesion Biopsy
- Dermal Punch Biopsy
CPT Codes:
- 11104: Punch biopsy of skin (including simple closure, when performed); single lesion
Also known as:
- Multi-Layer Leg Compression Wrap
- Compression Bandage Application
- Leg Compression System
- Ankle and Foot Compression
CPT Codes:
- 29581: Application of multi-layer compression system; leg (below knee), including ankle and foot
Also known as:
- Full Contact Leg Cast Application
- Total Contact Cast
- Rigid Leg Cast
- Custom Leg Cast
- Lower Leg Immobilization
CPT Codes:
- 29445: Application of rigid total contact leg cast
Does Dr. Girdhar accept my insurance?
Dr. Girdhar accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (443) 547-6998 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Girdhar accept in Westminster, MD?
Dr. Girdhar in Westminster, MD accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
Bankers Life
Carefirst BlueCross BlueShield
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Department of Defense / Tricare
Express Scripts
Medicare
Mutual of Omaha
State of Maryland
State of Tennessee
UnitedHealthcare
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Where is Dr. Girdhar's office located?
Dr. Sarva Girdhar's Primary Practice
200 Memorial Ave
Westminster, MD 21157
(443) 547-6998
What is Dr. Girdhar's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Girdhar's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1316951601.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Girdhar?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Girdhar
What is Dr. Sarva Girdhar's specialty?
Dr. Girdhar is a Surgeon near Westminster, MD. 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. Contact Dr. Girdhar to book an appointment today.
Is this Dr. Sarva Girdhar affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Girdhar is affiliated with Carroll Hospital 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
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Is Sarva Girdhar accepting new patients in Westminster, MD?
Yes, Dr. Sarva Girdhar is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Sarva Girdhar offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Girdhar's office at (443) 547-6998 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Sarva Girdhar?
Please contact Dr. Girdhar's office at (443) 547-6998 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Sarva Girdhar have?
Dr. Sarva Girdhar is certified by the American Board of Surgery.
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