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Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Thakur, Gastroenterologist in Lexington, KY?
Dr. Kshitij Thakur, MD is a Gastroenterologist, who primarily practices in Lexington, KY with 1 additional practice location. Dr. Thakur graduated from University of Calabar College of Medical Sciences and completed his residency at Crozer-Chester Medical Center Program. Dr. Thakur is fluent in English, Hindi, and Panjabi; Punjabi, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Thakur’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Thakur’s office at (610) 499-7180.
Where did Dr. Thakur go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: Crozer-Chester Medical Center Program
Medical School: University of Calabar College of Medical Sciences
What languages does Dr. Thakur speak?
Dr. Thakur and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
Hindi
Panjabi; Punjabi
What conditions does a Gastroenterologist like Dr. Thakur typically treat?
As a Gastroenterologist, conditions treated by Dr. Kshitij Thakur may include:
- Barrett's Esophagus
- Celiac Disease
- Constipation
- Crohn's Disease
- Diarrhea
- Diverticulitis
- Excessive Gas
- Exocrine Pancreatic Insufficiency
Please contact Dr. Thakur's office directly to confirm care for your specific condition, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
What procedures does a Gastroenterologist like Dr. Thakur typically perform?
As a Gastroenterologist, procedures performed by Dr. Kshitij Thakur may include:
- Colonoscopy
- Colonoscopy Consultation
- Colorectal Cancer Screening
- Endoscopic Ultrasound
- Endoscopy / Endoscopic Ultrasound
- Gastric Balloon
- Gastric Stimulator Implantation Consultation
- Gastric Stimulator Implantation Follow Up
Please contact Dr. Thakur's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Thakur accept my insurance?
Dr. Thakur accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (610) 499-7180 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Thakur accept in Lexington, KY?
Dr. Thakur in Lexington, KY accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
Centene Corporation
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)
Humana
Medicare
UnitedHealth Group
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Where is Dr. Thakur's office located?
Dr. Kshitij Thakur's Primary Practice
740 S Limestone Ste D201
Lexington, KY 40508
(610) 499-7180
What is Dr. Thakur's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Thakur's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1841553542.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Thakur?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Thakur
What is Dr. Kshitij Thakur's specialty?
Dr. Thakur is a Gastroenterologist near Lexington, KY.
What does a Gastroenterologist do?
An internist focused on diagnosing and treating disorders of the digestive system, encompassing the stomach, intestines, liver, and gallbladder. This specialist manages conditions like abdominal pain, ulcers, diarrhea, cancer, and jaundice, and performs intricate diagnostic and therapeutic procedures using endoscopes to examine internal organs.
Is this Dr. Kshitij Thakur affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Thakur is affiliated with Pikeville Medical Center, Hazard Arh Regional Medical Center, Baptist Health Corbin 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 Kshitij Thakur accepting new patients in Lexington, KY?
Yes, Dr. Kshitij Thakur is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Kshitij Thakur offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Thakur's office at (610) 499-7180 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Kshitij Thakur?
Please contact Dr. Thakur's office at (610) 499-7180 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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