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Dr. Nitya Bhattarai, MD

Hospitalist

New Bedford, MA

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Bhattarai, Hospitalist in New Bedford, MA?

    Dr. Nitya Bhattarai, MD is a Hospitalist, who primarily practices in New Bedford, MA with 2 additional practice locations. Dr. Bhattarai graduated from Sylhet Mag Osmani Medical College. Dr. Bhattarai is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Bhattarai’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Bhattarai’s office at (508) 973-5919.

    Where did Dr. Bhattarai go to medical school and complete their residency?

    • Medical School: Sylhet Mag Osmani Medical College

    What languages does Dr. Bhattarai speak?

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

    • English

    What conditions does a Hospitalist like Dr. Bhattarai typically treat?

    As a Hospitalist, Dr. Bhattarai 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. Bhattarai. 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:

    • COPD Flare-Up
    • COPD
    • COPD Exacerbation
    • Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease Flare-Up
    • Worsening COPD
    • COPD Attack

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J441: Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease with (acute) exacerbation

    Also known as:

    • Pneumonia
    • Lung Infection
    • Chest Infection
    • Pneumonitis

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J189: Pneumonia, unspecified organism

    What procedures does a Hospitalist like Dr. Bhattarai typically perform?

    As a Hospitalist, procedures performed by Dr. Nitya Bhattarai may include:

    Please contact Dr. Bhattarai's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.

    Does Dr. Bhattarai accept my insurance?

    Dr. Bhattarai accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (508) 973-5919 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Bhattarai accept in New Bedford, MA?

    Dr. Bhattarai in New Bedford, MA accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Massachusetts

    • Medicare

    • Molina Healthcare

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    Where is Dr. Bhattarai's office located?

    Dr. Nitya Bhattarai's Primary Practice

    101 Page St

    New Bedford, MA 02740

    (508) 973-5919

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    Dr. Nitya Bhattarai's Practice 2

    534 Prospect St

    Fall River, MA 02720

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    Dr. Nitya Bhattarai's Practice 3

    363 Highland Ave

    Fall River, MA 02720

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

    Dr. Bhattarai's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1356658124.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Bhattarai?

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

    What is Dr. Nitya Bhattarai's specialty?

    Dr. Bhattarai is a Hospitalist near New Bedford, MA.

    What does a Hospitalist do?

    Hospitalists are physicians dedicated primarily to the general medical care of hospitalized patients. Their roles encompass patient care, education, research, and leadership within the field of Hospital Medicine. The term "hospitalist" specifically refers to physicians who focus on delivering care to patients during their hospital stays.

    Is Dr. Nitya Bhattarai affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Bhattarai is affiliated with St. Luke's Hospital - New Bedford, Ma 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

    When to see a Hospitalist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments

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    Is Dr. Nitya Bhattarai accepting new patients in New Bedford, MA?

    Yes, Dr. Nitya Bhattarai is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Nitya Bhattarai offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Bhattarai's office at (508) 973-5919 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Dr. Nitya Bhattarai?

    Please contact Dr. Bhattarai's office at (508) 973-5919 to schedule an appointment.

    Where is Dr. Bhattarai's office located?

    Dr. Bhattarai's offices are located in New Bedford, MA and Fall River, MA.