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Who is Dr. Khatri, Orthopedic Spine Surgeon in Bloomfield, NJ?
Dr. Khatri specializes in spine surgery as an orthopedic surgeon. He began his career at Cooper Bone & Joint Institute, situated within Cooper University Hospital, Southern New Jersey’s only Level 1 academic trauma center, and affiliated with MD Anderson Cancer Center. Dr. Khatri has extensive experience in a broad range of surgical procedures, from simple to complex, owing to this affiliation. He is particularly interested in degenerative spinal conditions, minimally invasive spine surgery, spine injuries in athletes, spinal tumors, traumatic injuries to the spine, and enhanced recovery after surgery (ERAS) pathways for quicker postoperative recovery.
Dr. Khatri earned his undergraduate degree in Biomedical Engineering from The George Washington University in Washington, DC, where he graduated summa cum laude and was the valedictorian of his class. He received his medical degree from The George Washington University School of Medicine and Health Sciences. Following that, he completed his general surgery internship at Temple University Hospital in Philadelphia, PA, before moving on to a residency in orthopedic surgery at Cooper University Hospital in Camden, NJ, where he was the chief resident. Dr. Khatri completed his spine surgery fellowship at The University of Maryland Medical Center and the prestigious R. Adams Cowley Shock Trauma Center in Baltimore, MD.
Dr. Khatri has published numerous research articles and co-authored book chapters on spinal conditions. He is a member of the AO Spine, the North American Spine Society, the Scoliosis Research Society, the Philadelphia Orthopedic Society, and the New Jersey Orthopedic Society. Outside of work, Dr. Khatri loves spending time with his wife and three boys.
WebsiteWhat are Areas of Expertise for Dr. Khatri?
Dr. Vishal Khatri, MD is a highly-rated, board-certified Orthopedic Spine Surgeon known for expertly diagnosing, treating, and managing a wide array of related conditions and procedures. Utilizing the latest medical advancements and evidence-based practices, Dr. Khatri empowers patients to confidently navigate their health journey, specializing in Advanced Spinal Reconstruction Techniques, Cervical, Thoracic, and Lumbar Spine Disorders, Enhanced Recovery After Surgery (ERAS) Pathways, Minimally Invasive Spinal Surgery, Robotic Surgery, Spinal Disorders-Degenerative, Spinal Trauma, Spinal Tumors, Spine Injuries in Athletes, and comprehensive wellness support. Serving the Bloomfield, NJ community, Dr. Khatri is dedicated to enhancing lives through expert, patient-centered care.
What languages does Dr. Khatri speak?
Dr. Khatri and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does an Orthopedic Spine Surgeon like Dr. Khatri typically treat?
As an Orthopedic Spine Surgeon, Dr. Khatri 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. Khatri. 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:
- Lower Back Spondylosis
- Spine Injuries and Disorder
- Lumbar Spondylosis
- Lower Back Arthritis
- Degenerative Lumbar Spine Disease
ICD-10 Codes:
- M47816: Spondylosis without myelopathy or radiculopathy, lumbar region
Also known as:
- Lower Back Disc Degeneration
- Neck Disc Degeneration at C5-C6
- Spine Injuries and Disorder
- Neck Injuries and Disorder
- Degenerative Disc Disease in Lower Back
- Worn Lumbar Discs
- Lumbar Disc Wear and Tear
- Degenerative Disc Disease at C5-C6
- Worn C5-C6 Disc
- C5-C6 Disc Wear and Tear
ICD-10 Codes:
- M5136: Other intervertebral disc degeneration, lumbar region
- M50322: Other cervical disc degeneration at C5-C6 level
Also known as:
- Joint Fusion Status
- Surgical Joint Fusion
- Arthrodesis History
- Fused Joint
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z981: Arthrodesis status
Also known as:
- Neck Spinal Degeneration with Pinched Nerve
- Neck Injuries and Disorder
- Peripheral Nerve Disorder
- Cervical Degenerative Radiculopathy
- Neck Spondylosis with Radiculopathy
- Pinched Nerve in Neck
ICD-10 Codes:
- M4722: Other spondylosis with radiculopathy, cervical region
Also known as:
- Pinched Nerve in Lower Back
- Back Pain
- Peripheral Nerve Disorder
- Lumbar Radiculopathy
- Lower Back Nerve Compression
- Compressed Nerve in Lower Back
ICD-10 Codes:
- M5416: Radiculopathy, lumbar region
Also known as:
- Lower Back Disc Disorder with Nerve Pain
- Peripheral Nerve Disorder
- Spine Injuries and Disorder
- Herniated Disc in Lower Back with Radiculopathy
- Slipped Disc in Lower Back causing Nerve Pain
- Lumbar Radiculopathy
ICD-10 Codes:
- M5116: Intervertebral disc disorders with radiculopathy, lumbar region
Also known as:
- Degenerative Disc Disease in Lower Back
- Spine Injuries and Disorder
- Spinal Disc Degeneration
- Lumbosacral Disc Degeneration
- Worn Spinal Discs
ICD-10 Codes:
- M5137: Other intervertebral disc degeneration, lumbosacral region
What procedures does an Orthopedic Spine Surgeon like Dr. Khatri typically perform?
As an Orthopedic Spine Surgeon, Dr. Khatri performs a variety of medical procedures. This procedure information is derived from anonymized insurance claims and highlights the medical procedures most commonly performed by Dr. Khatri. 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:
- Lumbar Disc Herniation Surgery
- Lumbar Laminotomy
- Herniated Disc Decompression (Lower Back)
- Microdiscectomy (Lumbar)
CPT Codes:
- 63030: Laminotomy (hemilaminectomy), with decompression of nerve root(s), including partial facetectomy, foraminotomy and/or excision of herniated intervertebral disc; 1 interspace, lumbar
Also known as:
- Spinal Cage Insertion for Fusion
- Neck Spinal Fusion (Cervical)
- Interbody Device Implantation
- Spinal Fusion with Cage
- Synthetic Disc Space Device
- Cervical interbody fusion
- Anterior cervical discectomy and fusion (ACDF)
- Neck vertebrae fusion
CPT Codes:
- 22853: Insertion of interbody biomechanical device(s) (eg, synthetic cage, mesh) with integral anterior instrumentation for device anchoring (eg, screws, flanges), when performed, to intervertebral disc space in conjunction with interbody arthrodesis, each interspace (List separately in addition to code for primary procedure)
- 22551: Arthrodesis, anterior interbody, including disc space preparation, discectomy, osteophytectomy and decompression of spinal cord and/or nerve roots; cervical below C2
Also known as:
- Spine Allograft Placement
- Spinal Bone Graft
- Osteopromotive Material Spine
- Donor Bone Graft Spine
- Spine Fusion Material
CPT Codes:
- 20930: Allograft, morselized, or placement of osteopromotive material, for spine surgery only (List separately in addition to code for primary procedure)
Does Dr. Khatri accept my insurance?
Dr. Khatri accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (201) 371-7626 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Khatri accept in Bloomfield, NJ?
Dr. Khatri in Bloomfield, NJ accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
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CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Horizon BlueCross BlueShield
Medicaid
Medicare
Service Employees International Union (SEIU)
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Where is Dr. Khatri's office located?
Alliance Orthopedics
1455 Broad Street, Suite 250
Bloomfield, NJ 7003
(201) 371-7626
What is Dr. Khatri's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Khatri's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1740683275.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Khatri?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Khatri
What is Dr. Vishal Khatri's specialty?
Dr. Khatri is a Orthopedic Spine Surgeon near Bloomfield, NJ.
What does an Orthopedic Spine Surgeon do?
Orthopaedic surgeons specializing in the spine, recognized by several state medical boards as a fellowship subspecialty of orthopaedic surgery, focus on the evaluation and treatment for both nonoperative and operative of a wide range of primary spinal disorders. These include trauma, degenerative conditions, deformities, tumors, and reconstructive issues related to the spine.
Is this Dr. Vishal Khatri affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
No, Khatri is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital. 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 Vishal Khatri accepting new patients in Bloomfield, NJ?
Yes, Dr. Vishal Khatri is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Vishal Khatri offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Khatri's office at (201) 371-7626 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Vishal Khatri?
Please contact Dr. Khatri's office at (201) 371-7626 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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