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38 Years of Experience
Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Kumthekar, Surgeon in Brooklyn, NY?
Dr. Narendra Kumthekar, MD is a Surgeon, who primarily practices in Brooklyn, NY with 2 additional practice locations. He has been practicing for over 38 years and is board certified by the American Board of Surgery. Dr. Kumthekar graduated from BYRAMJEE JEEJEEBHOY MEDICAL COLLEGE (BJ MED COLL) and completed his residency at Bronx-Lebanon Hosp Ctr, General Surgery. Dr. Kumthekar is fluent in English, Hindi, and Marathi, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Kumthekar’s practice accepts Medicaid, Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Kumthekar’s office at (718) 692-1120.
Where did Dr. Kumthekar go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: Bronx-Lebanon Hosp Ctr, General Surgery | Bronx-Lebanon Hospital Center Program
Medical School: B.J. Med Coll, Poona University, Pune, Maharashtra, India | BYRAMJEE JEEJEEBHOY MEDICAL COLLEGE (BJ MED COLL)
Is Dr. Kumthekar board certified in Surgeon?
Yes, Dr. Narendra Kumthekar, MD is board certified by the American Board of Surgery
What languages does Dr. Kumthekar speak?
Dr. Kumthekar and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
Hindi
Marathi
What conditions does Dr. Kumthekar treat?
As a Surgeon, Dr. Kumthekar 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. Kumthekar. 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:
- Lump in Left Breast
- Lump in Right Breast
- Breast Lump
- Breast Disease
- Left breast mass
- Left breast lesion
- Left breast nodule
- Right breast mass
- Right breast lesion
- Right breast nodule
- Breast mass
- Breast lesion
- Palpable breast mass
ICD-10 Codes:
- N6320: Unspecified lump in the left breast, unspecified quadrant
- N6310: Unspecified lump in the right breast, unspecified quadrant
- N630: Unspecified lump in unspecified breast
Also known as:
- Abnormal Breast Imaging Results
- Mammography
- Inconclusive mammogram
- Unclear breast scan results
- Abnormal breast scan
ICD-10 Codes:
- R928: Other abnormal and inconclusive findings on diagnostic imaging of breast
Also known as:
- Breast Cancer
- Female Breast Cancer
- Malignant Breast Tumor
- Breast Carcinoma
- Mammary cancer
- Breast carcinoma
- Breast tumor
ICD-10 Codes:
- C50919: Malignant neoplasm of unspecified site of unspecified female breast
- C50911: Malignant neoplasm of unspecified site of right female breast
- C50412: Malignant neoplasm of upper-outer quadrant of left female breast
Also known as:
- Breast Cancer Screening
- Health Screening
- Breast Cancer Screening (PDQ®)
- Mammogram
- Breast Exam
- Breast Cancer Check
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z1239: Encounter for other screening for malignant neoplasm of breast
Also known as:
- Breast Pain
- Breast Disease
- Mastalgia
- Tender Breasts
- Sore Breasts
ICD-10 Codes:
- N644: Mastodynia
Also known as:
- Other Specific Breast Disorder
- Breast Disease
- Various breast conditions
- Miscellaneous breast ailments
- Specific breast problems
ICD-10 Codes:
- N6489: Other specified disorders of breast
Also known as:
- Tiny Calcium Spots on Mammogram
- Mammography
- Breast microcalcifications
- Mammogram calcifications
- Small calcium deposits in breast
ICD-10 Codes:
- R920: Mammographic microcalcification found on diagnostic imaging of breast
Also known as:
- Mammogram for Breast Cancer Screening
- Health Screening
- Mammography
- Breast Cancer Screening (PDQ®)
- Mammograms
- Breast X-ray
- Breast Cancer Check
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z1231: Encounter for screening mammogram for malignant neoplasm of breast
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:
- Digestive System Surgery Aftercare
- After Surgery
- Post-gastrointestinal surgery care
- Stomach surgery aftercare
- Bowel surgery recovery
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z48815: Encounter for surgical aftercare following surgery on the digestive system
Also known as:
- Breast Cyst
- Breast Disease
- Breast lump (cystic)
- Fluid-filled breast sac
ICD-10 Codes:
- N6001: Solitary cyst of right breast
Also known as:
- Breast Enlargement
- Breast Disease
- Breast hypertrophy
- Macromastia
- Gigantomastia
ICD-10 Codes:
- N62: Hypertrophy of breast
Also known as:
- Other Post-Surgery Condition
- Postoperative State
- Recovery After Surgery
- Surgical Follow-up
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z98890: Other specified postprocedural states
Also known as:
- Benign Left Breast Tumor
- Benign Tumor
- Breast Disease
- Non-cancerous left breast growth
- Left breast mass
- Left breast lump
ICD-10 Codes:
- D242: Benign neoplasm of left breast
Also known as:
- Nipple Discharge
- Breast Disease
- Nipple Secretion
- Leaking Nipple
- Galactorrhea
ICD-10 Codes:
- N6452: Nipple discharge
Also known as:
- Family History of Breast Cancer
- Breast Cancer
- Family History
- Hereditary breast cancer risk
- Genetic predisposition to breast cancer
- Breast cancer in the family
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z803: Family history of malignant neoplasm of breast
Which procedures does Dr. Kumthekar perform as a Surgeon?
As a Surgeon, procedures performed by a Dr. Narendra Kumthekar may include:
- Abdominal Wall Reconstruction
- Amputation
- Appendicitis / Appendectomy
- Brain Aneurysm Treatment
- Brain Surgery
- Brain Tumor Evaluation
- Central Line Placement
- Cerebral Shunt
For detailed information, please contact Dr. Kumthekar's office.
Does Dr. Kumthekar accept my insurance?
Dr. Kumthekar accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (718) 692-1120 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Kumthekar accept in Brooklyn, NY?
Dr. Kumthekar in Brooklyn, NY accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
All Other Third Party
Centene
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Elderplan
Healthfirst
International Brotherhood of Teamsters
Medicare
National Benefit Fund
Service Employees International Union (SEIU)
UnitedHealthcare
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Where is Dr. Kumthekar's office located?
Dr. Narendra Kumthekar's Primary Practice
1700 Flatbush Ave
Brooklyn, NY 11210
(718) 692-1120
What is Dr. Kumthekar's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Kumthekar's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1598822116.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Kumthekar?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Kumthekar
What is Dr. Narendra Kumthekar's specialty?
Dr. Kumthekar is a Surgeon near Brooklyn, NY. 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. Kumthekar to book an appointment today.
Is this Dr. Narendra Kumthekar affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Kumthekar is affiliated with Bronxcare Health System 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 Narendra Kumthekar accepting new patients in Brooklyn, NY?
Yes, Dr. Narendra Kumthekar is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Narendra Kumthekar offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Kumthekar's office at (718) 692-1120 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Narendra Kumthekar?
Please contact Dr. Kumthekar's office at (718) 692-1120 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Narendra Kumthekar have?
Dr. Narendra Kumthekar is certified by the American Board of Surgery.
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