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Who is Dr. Bakhshay, Thoracic Surgeon in Merced, CA?
Dr. Shahroukh Bakhshay, MD is a Thoracic Surgeon, who primarily practices in Merced, CA. He has been practicing for over 53 years. Dr. Bakhshay is fluent in English and Hindi, and is currently seeing new patients. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Bakhshay’s office at (209) 384-1400.
What languages does Dr. Bakhshay speak?
Dr. Bakhshay and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
Hindi
What conditions does a Thoracic Surgeon like Dr. Bakhshay typically treat?
As a Thoracic Surgeon, Dr. Bakhshay 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. Bakhshay. 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:
- Type 2 Diabetes with Other Skin Problems
- Diabetes Complicationss
- Diabetes Type 2
- Type 2 diabetes
- Diabetic Skin Conditions
- Skin Issues from Diabetes
- Diabetes Mellitus Skin Complications
- Diabetes Mellitus Complications
- Diabetes Related Health Problems
- Advanced Diabetes
ICD-10 Codes:
- E11628: Type 2 diabetes mellitus with other skin complications
- E1169: Type 2 diabetes mellitus with other specified complication
Also known as:
- Cellulitis
- Skin infection
- Bacterial skin inflammation
- Acute skin infection
ICD-10 Codes:
- L0390: Cellulitis, unspecified
Also known as:
- Chronic Venous Insufficiency
- Vascular Disease
- CVI
- Venous Reflux Disease
- Leg Vein Incompetence
- Peripheral Venous Insufficiency
ICD-10 Codes:
- I872: Venous insufficiency (chronic) (peripheral)
Also known as:
- Staph Infection
- Staphylococcal Infection
- Staphylococcal Disease
- Staph Bacteria
- Staphylococcus infection
ICD-10 Codes:
- B958: Unspecified staphylococcus as the cause of diseases classified elsewhere
Also known as:
- Swelling
- Edema
- Fluid Retention
- Bloating
ICD-10 Codes:
- R609: Edema, unspecified
Also known as:
- Obesity
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- Excess Weight
- Being Overweight
- High BMI
ICD-10 Codes:
- E669: Obesity, unspecified
Also known as:
- Gangrene
- Tissue Death
- Necrosis
- Dead Tissue
ICD-10 Codes:
- I96: Gangrene, not elsewhere classified
What procedures does a Thoracic Surgeon like Dr. Bakhshay typically perform?
As a Thoracic Surgeon, Dr. Bakhshay 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. Bakhshay. 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:
- Wound Debridement
- Skin and Tissue Debridement
- Surgical Wound Cleaning
- Tissue Removal from Wound
- Dead Tissue Removal
- Wound Cleaning
- Surgical Debridement
- Subcutaneous Tissue Debridement
CPT Codes:
- 11042: Debridement, subcutaneous tissue (includes epidermis and dermis, if performed); first 20 sq cm or less
- 11045: Debridement, subcutaneous tissue (includes epidermis and dermis, if performed); each additional 20 sq cm, or part thereof (List separately in addition to code for primary procedure)
Does Dr. Bakhshay accept my insurance?
Dr. Bakhshay accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (209) 384-1400 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Bakhshay accept in Merced, CA?
Dr. Bakhshay in Merced, CA accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
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Where is Dr. Bakhshay's office located?
What is Dr. Bakhshay's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Bakhshay's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1750421483.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Bakhshay?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Bakhshay
What is Dr. Shahroukh Bakhshay's specialty?
Dr. Bakhshay is a Thoracic Surgeon near Merced, CA.
What does a Thoracic Surgeon do?
A thoracic surgeon is a healthcare expert with specialization in the surgical, perioperative, and critical care of patients with conditions affecting the chest. Their expertise encompasses the surgical treatment of coronary artery disease, lung, esophageal, and chest wall cancers, tracheal abnormalities, and issues with the great vessels and heart valves. They also address congenital anomalies, mediastinal tumors, and diaphragm diseases. Additionally, thoracic surgeons manage airway issues and chest injuries as part of their medical specialty.
Is this Dr. Shahroukh Bakhshay affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
No, Bakhshay 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
When to see a Thoracic Surgeon?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments
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Is Shahroukh Bakhshay accepting new patients in Merced, CA?
Yes, Dr. Shahroukh Bakhshay is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Shahroukh Bakhshay offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Bakhshay's office at (209) 384-1400 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Shahroukh Bakhshay?
Please contact Dr. Bakhshay's office at (209) 384-1400 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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