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16 Years of Experience
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Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Bhagat, Vascular & Interventional Radiologist in Bethesda, MD?
Dr. Nikhil Bhagat, MD is a Vascular & Interventional Radiologist, who primarily practices in Bethesda, MD with 2 additional practice locations. He has been practicing for over 16 years and is board certified. Dr. Bhagat is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Bhagat’s practice accepts Kaiser Permanente, Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Bhagat’s office at (202) 364-7624.
Is Dr. Bhagat board certified as a Vascular & Interventional Radiologist?
Yes, Dr. Nikhil Bhagat, MD is board certified by the American Board of Radiology
What languages does Dr. Bhagat speak?
Dr. Bhagat and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does a Vascular & Interventional Radiologist like Dr. Bhagat typically treat?
As a Vascular & Interventional Radiologist, Dr. Bhagat 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. Bhagat. 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:
- Fluid in Abdomen
- Liver Disease
- Ascites
- Abdominal fluid buildup
- Peritoneal fluid
ICD-10 Codes:
- R188: Other ascites
Also known as:
- Pleural Effusion
- Pleural Disorder
- Fluid in lungs
- Water on the lung
- Fluid around lungs
ICD-10 Codes:
- J90: Pleural effusion, not elsewhere classified
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 a Vascular & Interventional Radiologist like Dr. Bhagat typically perform?
As a Vascular & Interventional Radiologist, Dr. Bhagat 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. Bhagat. 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:
- 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:
- Abdominal Fluid Drainage with Imaging Guidance
- Guided Abdominal Paracentesis
- Ascites Drainage with Ultrasound
- Fluid Removal from Belly
CPT Codes:
- 49083: Abdominal paracentesis (diagnostic or therapeutic); with imaging guidance
Does Dr. Bhagat accept my insurance?
Dr. Bhagat accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (202) 364-7624 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Bhagat accept in Bethesda, MD?
Dr. Bhagat in Bethesda, MD accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
Kaiser Permanente
Medicare
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Where is Dr. Bhagat's office located?
What is Dr. Bhagat's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Bhagat's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1023256781.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Bhagat?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Bhagat
What is Dr. Nikhil Bhagat's specialty?
Dr. Bhagat is a Vascular & Interventional Radiologist near Bethesda, MD.
What does a Vascular & Interventional Radiologist do?
A vascular and interventional radiologist is responsible to diagnose and treat diseases using various imaging modalities, including fluoroscopy, digital radiography, computed tomography, sonography, and magnetic resonance imaging.
Is this Dr. Nikhil Bhagat affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Bhagat is affiliated with The Johns Hopkins 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 Nikhil Bhagat accepting new patients in Bethesda, MD?
Yes, Dr. Nikhil Bhagat is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Nikhil Bhagat offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Bhagat's office at (202) 364-7624 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Nikhil Bhagat?
Please contact Dr. Bhagat's office at (202) 364-7624 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Nikhil Bhagat have?
Dr. Nikhil Bhagat is certified by the American Board of Radiology.
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