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Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Khera, Physiatrist in Augusta, GA?
Dr. Krishan Khera, MD is a Physiatrist, who primarily practices in Augusta, GA with 1 additional practice location. Dr. Khera is fluent in English, Portuguese, and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Khera’s practice accepts Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Khera’s office at (706) 650-7442.
What languages does Dr. Khera speak?
Dr. Khera and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
Portuguese
Spanish
What conditions does Dr. Khera treat?
As a Physiatrist, Dr. Khera 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. Khera. 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:
- Malaise
- Fatigue
- General discomfort
- Feeling unwell
- Unease
ICD-10 Codes:
- R5381: Other malaise
Also known as:
- Ischemic Stroke
- Brain Attack
- Cerebral Infarction
- Brain Ischemia
ICD-10 Codes:
- I639: Cerebral infarction, unspecified
Also known as:
- Lost left leg below knee
- Loss of Lower Right Leg
- Limb Loss
- Left below knee amputation
- Missing left lower leg
- Left lower leg loss
- Right Leg Amputation
- Missing Right Lower Leg
- Right Below-Knee Amputation
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z89512: Acquired absence of left leg below knee
- Z89511: Acquired absence of right leg below knee
Also known as:
- Critical Illness Myopathy
- Muscle Disorder
- ICU-acquired weakness
- Critical care myopathy
- Muscle weakness after severe illness
ICD-10 Codes:
- G7281: Critical illness myopathy
Also known as:
- Broken Hip Bone
- Fractures
- Leg Injuries and Disorder
- Hip fracture
- Femoral neck fracture
- Broken upper thigh bone
ICD-10 Codes:
- S72002A: Fracture of unspecified part of neck of left femur, initial encounter for closed fracture
- S72001A: Fracture of unspecified part of neck of right femur, initial encounter for closed fracture
Also known as:
- Hip Fracture
- Fractures
- Leg Injuries and Disorder
- Broken Hip
- Thigh Bone Fracture
- Femoral Fracture
ICD-10 Codes:
- S72142A: Displaced intertrochanteric fracture of left femur, initial encounter for closed fracture
Also known as:
- Traumatic Subdural Brain Bleed
- Subdural Hematoma
- Head Bleed
- Brain Hemorrhage
- Head Injury
ICD-10 Codes:
- S065XAA: Traumatic subdural hemorrhage with loss of consciousness status unknown, initial encounter
Also known as:
- Right Hip Fracture
- Fractures
- Leg Injuries and Disorder
- Broken Hip
- Right Femur Fracture
- Thigh Bone Break
- Hip Bone Fracture
ICD-10 Codes:
- S72141A: Displaced intertrochanteric fracture of right femur, initial encounter for closed fracture
Which procedures does Dr. Khera perform as a Physiatrist?
As a Physiatrist, procedures performed by Dr. Krishan Khera may include:
- Amputation Prevention
- Amputation Rehabilitation
- Amputee Care
- Back Injection
- Cancer Rehabilitation
- Fluoroscopic Guided Injections
- Fracture Management
- Gait Analysis
For detailed information, please contact Dr. Khera's office.
Does Dr. Khera accept my insurance?
Dr. Khera accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (706) 650-7442 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Khera accept in Augusta, GA?
Dr. Khera in Augusta, GA accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
CareSource
Centene
Cincinnati Financial Corporation
Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)
Medicare
MedImpact
State of Georgia
State of Tennessee
Sunrise Senior Living
UnitedHealthcare
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Where is Dr. Khera's office located?
Dr. Krishan Khera's Primary Practice
3623 J Dewey Gray Cir Ste 210
Augusta, GA 30909
(706) 650-7442
What is Dr. Khera's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Khera's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1912141094.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Khera?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Khera
What is Dr. Krishan Khera's specialty?
Dr. Khera is a Physiatrist near Augusta, GA. Physical medicine and rehabilitation, or rehabilitation medicine, specializes in diagnosing and treating physical disabilities from musculoskeletal issues and neurological conditions. Such diseases are often caused from health issues affecting the musculoskeletal system such as neck and back pain, sports injuries, or other painful conditions affecting the limbs, such as carpal tunnel syndrome. A physiatrist aims to restore physical, psychological, social, and vocational function through comprehensive rehabilitation and pain management. They may use techniques like electromyography for diagnosis and have expertise in therapeutic exercise, prosthetics, and orthotics. Pain management is one of the key focus area of the physiatrist. They have deep understanding in the usage of therapeutic exercise, prosthetics (artificial limbs), orthotics, mechanical and electrical devices. Contact Dr. Khera to book an appointment today.
Is this Dr. Krishan Khera affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Khera is affiliated with Piedmont Augusta Hospital, Piedmont Athens Regional, Doctors Hospital, Prisma Health Greenville Memorial Hospital 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
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Is Krishan Khera accepting new patients in Augusta, GA?
Yes, Dr. Krishan Khera is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Krishan Khera offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Khera's office at (706) 650-7442 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Krishan Khera?
Please contact Dr. Khera's office at (706) 650-7442 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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