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Who is Dr. Bhati, Transplant Surgeon in Baltimore, MD?
Dr. Chandra Bhati, MD is a Transplant Surgeon, who primarily practices in Baltimore, MD with 1 additional practice location. Dr. Bhati is fluent in English and Hindi, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Bhati’s practice accepts Kaiser Permanente, Medicare, Aetna, Cigna, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Bhati’s office at (804) 828-4104.
What are Areas of Expertise for Dr. Bhati?
Dr. Chandra Bhati, MD is a highly-rated, board-certified Transplant Surgeon known for expertly diagnosing, treating, and managing a wide array of related conditions and procedures. Utilizing the latest medical advancements and evidence-based practices, Dr. Bhati empowers patients to confidently navigate their health journey, specializing in Robotic Surgery, Transplant Surgery, Transplant-Kidney, and comprehensive wellness support. Serving the Baltimore, MD community, Dr. Bhati is dedicated to enhancing lives through expert, patient-centered care.
What languages does Dr. Bhati speak?
Dr. Bhati and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
Hindi
What conditions does a Transplant Surgeon like Dr. Bhati typically treat?
As a Transplant Surgeon, Dr. Bhati 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. Bhati. 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:
- Liver Transplant Aftercare
- Liver Transplantation
- Liver Transplant
- Post-liver transplant care
- Liver recipient follow-up
- Liver transplant recovery
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z4823: Encounter for aftercare following liver transplant
Also known as:
- Kidney Transplant Aftercare
- Kidney Transplantation
- Post-kidney transplant care
- Kidney transplant follow-up
- Renal transplant recovery
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z4822: Encounter for aftercare following kidney transplant
Also known as:
- Alcoholic Cirrhosis with Fluid Buildup
- Alcohol Use Disorder (AUD)
- Cirrhosis
- Alcoholic cirrhosis with ascites
- Alcohol-induced cirrhosis with fluid
- Liver scarring with abdominal fluid
ICD-10 Codes:
- K7031: Alcoholic cirrhosis of liver with ascites
Also known as:
- Liver Cancer
- Childhood Liver Cancer
- Hepatic Cancer
- Hepatocellular Carcinoma
ICD-10 Codes:
- C220: Liver cell carcinoma
What procedures does a Transplant Surgeon like Dr. Bhati typically perform?
As a Transplant Surgeon, Dr. Bhati 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. Bhati. 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:
- Liver Transplant Surgery
- Orthotopic liver transplant
- Cadaveric liver transplant
- Living donor liver transplant
- Liver replacement surgery
CPT Codes:
- 47135: Liver allotransplantation, orthotopic, partial or whole, from cadaver or living donor, any age
Also known as:
- Laparoscopic Gallbladder Removal
- Keyhole Gallbladder Surgery
- Cholecystectomy Laparoscopic
- Minimally Invasive Gallbladder Surgery
CPT Codes:
- 47562: Laparoscopy, surgical; cholecystectomy
Also known as:
- Donor Liver Preparation for Transplant
- Cadaver Liver Graft Preparation
- Liver Transplant Backbench Preparation
- Organ Procurement for Liver Transplant
CPT Codes:
- 47143: Backbench standard preparation of cadaver donor whole liver graft prior to allotransplantation, including cholecystectomy, if necessary, and dissection and removal of surrounding soft tissues to prepare the vena cava, portal vein, hepatic artery, and common bile duct for implantation; without trisegment or lobe split
Also known as:
- Living Donor Kidney Removal (Laparoscopic)
- Laparoscopic donor nephrectomy
- Keyhole kidney removal for donation
- Minimally invasive kidney donation surgery
CPT Codes:
- 50547: Laparoscopy, surgical; donor nephrectomy (including cold preservation), from living donor
Also known as:
- Kidney Transplant (without removing old kidney)
- Renal Allotransplantation
- Kidney Graft Implantation
- New Kidney Surgery
CPT Codes:
- 50360: Renal allotransplantation, implantation of graft; without recipient nephrectomy
Also known as:
- Preparing a Donor Kidney for Transplant
- Kidney Transplant Preparation
- Donor Kidney Backbench Preparation
- Renal Allograft Preparation
CPT Codes:
- 50323: Backbench standard preparation of cadaver donor renal allograft prior to transplantation, including dissection and removal of perinephric fat, diaphragmatic and retroperitoneal attachments, excision of adrenal gland, and preparation of ureter(s), renal vein(s), and renal artery(s), ligating branches, as necessary
Does Dr. Bhati accept my insurance?
Dr. Bhati accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (804) 828-4104 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Bhati accept in Baltimore, MD?
Dr. Bhati in Baltimore, MD accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
CareFirst BlueCross BlueShield
Cigna Group
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)
Humana
Kaiser Permanente
Medicare
Riverside Health
State of Maryland
Unknown
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Where is Dr. Bhati's office located?
What is Dr. Bhati's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Bhati's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1871828160.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Bhati?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Bhati
What is Dr. Chandra Bhati's specialty?
Dr. Bhati is a Transplant Surgeon near Baltimore, MD.
What does a Transplant Surgeon do?
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.
Is this Dr. Chandra Bhati affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Bhati is affiliated with Vcu Medical Center North 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 Chandra Bhati accepting new patients in Baltimore, MD?
Yes, Dr. Chandra Bhati is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Chandra Bhati offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Bhati's office at (804) 828-4104 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Chandra Bhati?
Please contact Dr. Bhati's office at (804) 828-4104 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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