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Dr. Carolyn Bhakta, MD

Zion, IL

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    Who is Dr. Bhakta, Surgeon in Zion, IL?

    Dr. Carolyn Bhakta, MD is a Surgeon, who primarily practices in Zion, IL with 1 additional practice location. She is board certified. Dr. Bhakta is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Bhakta’s practice accepts Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Bhakta’s office.

    What languages does Dr. Bhakta speak?

    Dr. Bhakta and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:

    • English

    What conditions does Dr. Bhakta treat?

    As a Surgeon, Dr. Bhakta 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. Bhakta. 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:

    • Widespread Left Female Breast Cancer
    • Breast Cancer
    • Estrogen Receptor Positive (ER+) Status
    • Upper-Inner Quadrant Left Female Breast Cancer
    • Left female breast cancer in multiple areas
    • Diffuse left female breast cancer
    • Malignant growth in overlapping sites of left female breast
    • Mammary cancer
    • Breast carcinoma
    • Breast tumor
    • Female Breast Cancer
    • Malignant Breast Tumor
    • Breast Carcinoma
    • ER Positive Breast Cancer
    • Hormone-Sensitive Breast Cancer
    • Estrogen-Driven Cancer
    • Left female breast cancer upper-inner
    • Upper-inner left female breast tumor
    • Malignant growth in upper-inner left female breast

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • C50812: Malignant neoplasm of overlapping sites of left female breast
    • C50912: Malignant neoplasm of unspecified site of left female breast
    • C50811: Malignant neoplasm of overlapping sites of right female breast
    • C50911: Malignant neoplasm of unspecified site of right female breast
    • Z170: Estrogen receptor positive status [ER+]
    • C50212: Malignant neoplasm of upper-inner quadrant of left female breast
    • C50412: Malignant neoplasm of upper-outer quadrant of left female breast

    Also known as:

    • Secondary Cancer in Armpit Lymph Nodes
    • Cancer
    • Metastatic Cancer to Armpit Lymph Nodes
    • Axillary Lymph Node Cancer Spread
    • Lymph Node Metastasis in Armpit

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • C773: Secondary and unspecified malignant neoplasm of axilla and upper limb lymph nodes

    Also known as:

    • Personal History of Breast Cancer
    • Breast Cancer
    • Past breast cancer
    • Previous mammary malignancy
    • History of breast tumor

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z853: Personal history of malignant neoplasm of breast

    Also known as:

    • Other Pre-Procedure Examination
    • Various pre-op checks
    • Miscellaneous pre-surgery exams
    • Other pre-treatment assessments

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z01818: Encounter for other preprocedural examination

    Also known as:

    • Benign Lymph Node Tumor
    • Benign Tumor
    • Non-cancerous lymph node growth
    • Benign lymph node neoplasm

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • D360: Benign neoplasm of lymph nodes

    Also known as:

    • Cancer Surgery Aftercare
    • After Surgery
    • Cancer
    • Post-cancer surgery care
    • Oncology aftercare
    • Cancer recovery follow-up

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z483: Aftercare following surgery for neoplasm

    Also known as:

    • Cancer Follow-up Exam
    • Cancer
    • Post-cancer treatment checkup
    • Malignancy surveillance
    • Oncology follow-up

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z08: Encounter for follow-up examination after completed treatment for malignant neoplasm

    Which procedures does Dr. Bhakta perform as a Surgeon?

    As a Surgeon, procedures performed by a Dr. Carolyn Bhakta may include:

    For detailed information, please contact Dr. Bhakta's office.

    Does Dr. Bhakta accept my insurance?

    Dr. Bhakta 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. Bhakta accept in Zion, IL?

    Dr. Bhakta in Zion, IL accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • All Other Third Party

    • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Express Scripts

    • Health Care Service Corporation (HCSC)

    • Humana

    • Medicare

    • Mutual of Omaha

    • State of Illinois

    • UnitedHealthcare

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    Where is Dr. Bhakta's office located?

    Dr. Carolyn Bhakta's Primary Practice

    2520 Elisha Ave

    Zion, IL 60099

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    Dr. Carolyn Bhakta's Practice 2

    3003 Oak Rd Ste 104

    Walnut Creek, CA 94597

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    What is Dr. Bhakta's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.

    Dr. Bhakta's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1740509264.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Bhakta?

    Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Bhakta

    What is Dr. Carolyn Bhakta's specialty?

    Dr. Bhakta is a Surgeon near Zion, IL. 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. Bhakta to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. Carolyn Bhakta affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    No, Bhakta is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital, but is affiliated with the following hospitals: Midwestern Regional Medical Center. Castle Connolly Top Hospitals 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 Carolyn Bhakta accepting new patients in Zion, IL?

    Yes, Dr. Carolyn Bhakta is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Carolyn Bhakta offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Bhakta's office for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Carolyn Bhakta?

    Please contact Dr. Bhakta's office for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

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