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Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Bathla, Transplant Surgeon in San Antonio, TX?
Dr. Lokesh Bathla, MD is a Transplant Surgeon, who primarily practices in San Antonio, TX with 1 additional practice location. He is board certified. Dr. Bathla is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Bathla’s practice accepts Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Bathla’s office.
Is Dr. Bathla board certified as a Transplant Surgeon?
Yes, Dr. Lokesh Bathla, MD is board certified by the American Board of Surgery
What languages does Dr. Bathla speak?
Dr. Bathla and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does Dr. Bathla treat?
As a Transplant Surgeon, Dr. Bathla 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. Bathla. 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:
- 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:
- Pancreatic Cancer
- Cancer of the pancreas
- Malignant neoplasm of pancreas
- Pancreatic adenocarcinoma
- Pancreas Cancer
- Malignant Pancreatic Tumor
- Pancreatic Carcinoma
ICD-10 Codes:
- C250: Malignant neoplasm of head of pancreas
- C259: Malignant neoplasm of pancreas, unspecified
- C251: Malignant neoplasm of body of pancreas
Also known as:
- Bile Duct Cancer
- Liver Cancer
- Cholangiocarcinoma
- Intrahepatic cholangiocarcinoma
ICD-10 Codes:
- C221: Intrahepatic bile duct carcinoma
Also known as:
- Vascular Access Device Management
- Vascular Access Care
- Port Management
- Catheter Care
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z452: Encounter for adjustment and management of vascular access device
What procedures does Dr. Bathla perform?
As a Transplant Surgeon, Dr. Bathla 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. Bathla. 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:
- 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:
- Tunneled Central Venous Catheter Removal
- Central Line Explant
- Port-a-Cath Removal
- Implantable Venous Access Device Removal
- Tunneled Catheter Extraction
CPT Codes:
- 36590: Removal of tunneled central venous access device, with subcutaneous port or pump, central or peripheral insertion
Also known as:
- Laparoscopic Liver Tumor Ablation (Radiofrequency)
- Radiofrequency ablation of liver tumors
- RFA liver cancer
- Laparoscopic liver tumor removal
- Liver tumor destruction
CPT Codes:
- 47370: Laparoscopy, surgical, ablation of 1 or more liver tumor(s); radiofrequency
Also known as:
- Laparoscopic Gallbladder Removal
- Keyhole Gallbladder Surgery
- Cholecystectomy Laparoscopic
- Minimally Invasive Gallbladder Surgery
CPT Codes:
- 47562: Laparoscopy, surgical; cholecystectomy
Does Dr. Bathla accept my insurance?
Dr. Bathla 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. Bathla accept in San Antonio, TX?
Dr. Bathla in San Antonio, TX accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
All Other Third Party
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Express Scripts
Health Care Service Corporation (HCSC)
Medicare
Molina
Oscar Health Insurance Co
Other Health Care Provider
State of Tennessee
UnitedHealthcare
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Where is Dr. Bathla's office located?
What is Dr. Bathla's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Bathla's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1053537290.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Bathla?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Bathla
What is Dr. Lokesh Bathla's specialty?
Dr. Bathla is a Transplant Surgeon near San Antonio, TX. A transplant surgeon specializes in replacing damaged body organs with healthy ones from donors. They are responsible to oversee the entire process, including evaluating recipients, selecting donor organs, performing surgeries, and managing postoperative care to ensure successful recovery of a patient. Contact Dr. Bathla to book an appointment today.
Is this Dr. Lokesh Bathla affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Bathla is affiliated with Methodist Hospital - San Antonio, Methodist Hospital Specialty and Transplant, Baptist Medical Center - San Antonio, Shannon Medical Center, Doctors Hospital of Laredo 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
Where can I learn more about Transplant Surgeon?
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Is Lokesh Bathla accepting new patients in San Antonio, TX?
Yes, Dr. Lokesh Bathla is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Lokesh Bathla offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Bathla's office for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Lokesh Bathla?
Please contact Dr. Bathla's office for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Lokesh Bathla have?
Dr. Lokesh Bathla is certified by the American Board of Surgery.
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