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Who is Dr. Kulkarni, Transplant Surgeon in Houston, TX?
Dr. Rupak Kulkarni, MD is a Transplant Surgeon, who primarily practices in Houston, TX with 1 additional practice location. Dr. Kulkarni is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Kulkarni’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Kulkarni’s office at (409) 772-2531.
What languages does Dr. Kulkarni speak?
Dr. Kulkarni and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does a Transplant Surgeon like Dr. Kulkarni typically treat?
As a Transplant Surgeon, Dr. Kulkarni 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. Kulkarni. 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
- Liver Transplantation
- Hepatic Transplant
- Liver Graft
- New Liver
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z944: Liver transplant status
Also known as:
- Immune Deficiency
- Immune System and Disorder
- Weak Immune System
- Immune System Disorder
ICD-10 Codes:
- D849: Immunodeficiency, unspecified
What procedures does a Transplant Surgeon like Dr. Kulkarni typically perform?
As a Transplant Surgeon, procedures performed by Dr. Rupak Kulkarni may include:
- Intestinal and Multivisceral Transplant
- Kidney Transplant Consultation
- Kidney Transplant Follow Up
- Lung Transplant Consultation
- Lung Transplant Follow Up
- Organ Transplant
- Pancreas Transplant Consultation
- Pancreas Transplant Follow Up
Please contact Dr. Kulkarni's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Kulkarni accept my insurance?
Dr. Kulkarni accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (409) 772-2531 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Kulkarni accept in Houston, TX?
Dr. Kulkarni in Houston, TX accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
Cigna Group
Medicare
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Where is Dr. Kulkarni's office located?
Dr. Rupak Kulkarni's Primary Practice
6411 Fannin St # J1-400
Houston, TX 77030
(409) 772-2531
What is Dr. Kulkarni's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Kulkarni's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1457639528.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Kulkarni?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Kulkarni
What is Dr. Rupak Kulkarni's specialty?
Dr. Kulkarni is a Transplant Surgeon near Houston, TX.
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. Rupak Kulkarni affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
No, Kulkarni is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital, but is affiliated with the following hospitals: Memorial Hermann - Texas 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
When to see a Transplant Surgeon?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments
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Is Rupak Kulkarni accepting new patients in Houston, TX?
Yes, Dr. Rupak Kulkarni is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Rupak Kulkarni offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Kulkarni's office at (409) 772-2531 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Rupak Kulkarni?
Please contact Dr. Kulkarni's office at (409) 772-2531 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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