Dr. Krishan Patel, MD

Trauma Surgeon, Surgeon, Critical Care Surgeon

Danbury, CT

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

Who is Dr. Patel, Trauma Surgeon in Danbury, CT?

Dr. Krishan Patel, MD is a Trauma Surgeon, who primarily practices in Danbury, CT with 2 additional practice locations. Dr. Patel is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Patel’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Patel’s office at (203) 739-7038.

What languages does Dr. Patel speak?

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

English

What conditions does a Trauma Surgeon like Dr. Patel typically treat?

As a Trauma Surgeon, Dr. Patel 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. Patel. 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:

Intestinal Obstruction
Bowel Obstruction
Blocked Intestines
Gut Blockage

ICD-10 Codes:

K56609: Unspecified intestinal obstruction, unspecified as to partial versus complete obstruction

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:

Multiple Broken Ribs
Chest Injuries and Disorder
Fractures
Multiple Rib Fractures
Rib Cage Fracture
Broken Ribs

ICD-10 Codes:

S2241XA: Multiple fractures of ribs, right side, initial encounter for closed fracture

Also known as:

Acute Appendicitis
Appendicitis
Inflamed Appendix
Sudden Appendix Inflammation
Appendicitis Attack

ICD-10 Codes:

K3580: Unspecified acute appendicitis

Also known as:

Acute Gallbladder Inflammation
Gallbladder Disease
Sudden Gallbladder Attack
Acute Cholecystitis
Sudden Gallbladder Infection

ICD-10 Codes:

K810: Acute cholecystitis

What procedures does a Trauma Surgeon like Dr. Patel typically perform?

As a Trauma Surgeon, procedures performed by Dr. Krishan Patel may include:

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

Does Dr. Patel accept my insurance?

Dr. Patel accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (203) 739-7038 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

What insurance plans does Dr. Patel accept in Danbury, CT?

Dr. Patel in Danbury, CT accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

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Medicare

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Where is Dr. Patel's office located?

Dr. Krishan Patel's Primary Practice

111 Osborne St

Danbury, CT 06810

(203) 739-7038

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Dr. Krishan Patel's Practice 2

4802 10th Ave

Brooklyn, NY 11219

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Dr. Krishan Patel's Practice 3

24 Hospital Ave

Danbury, CT 06810

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What hospitals are Dr. Patel affiliated with?

Castle Connolly Top Hospital

This doctor is affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital.

Dr. Patel has admitting privileges at the following hospitals:

Danbury Hospital,Danbury, CT

Ranked in 2 Specialties

Ranked in 3 Procedures

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

Dr. Patel's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1194014852.

What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Patel?

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

What is Dr. Krishan Patel's specialty?

Dr. Patel is a Trauma Surgeon near Danbury, CT.

What does a Trauma Surgeon do?

Trauma surgery is a recognized subspecialty within general surgery. These surgeons undergo a five-year general surgery residency and often pursue an optional one- to two-year fellowship in trauma or surgical critical care. This typically leads to board certification in surgical critical care, as there is currently no separate certification for trauma surgery. To obtain certification in surgical critical care, physicians must complete a fellowship in surgical or anesthesiology critical care, either during or after their general surgery residency.

Is Dr. Krishan Patel affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

Yes, Dr. Patel is affiliated with Danbury Hospital 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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