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Who is Dr. Khithani, Surgical Oncologist in Miami, FL?
Dr. Amit Khithani, MD is a Surgical Oncologist, who primarily practices in Miami, FL with 1 additional practice location. Dr. Khithani is fluent in English, Chinese, Korean, and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Khithani’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Khithani’s office at (302) 285-5092.
What languages does Dr. Khithani speak?
Dr. Khithani and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
Chinese
English
Korean
Spanish
What conditions does a Surgical Oncologist like Dr. Khithani typically treat?
As a Surgical Oncologist, Dr. Khithani 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. Khithani. 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 here.
Also known as:
- Pancreatic Cyst
- Other Specific Pancreatic Disease
- Pancreatic Disease
- Cyst on Pancreas
- Pancreatic Pseudocyst
- Fluid Sac on Pancreas
- Miscellaneous Pancreas Disorders
- Named Pancreatic Conditions
- Other Defined Pancreas Problems
ICD-10 Codes:
- K862: Cyst of pancreas
- K8689: Other specified diseases of pancreas
Also known as:
- Colorectal Cancer
- Rectal cancer
- Colon cancer
- Bowel cancer
- Malignant neoplasm of rectum
- Malignant neoplasm of colon
ICD-10 Codes:
- C20: Malignant neoplasm of rectum
- C189: Malignant neoplasm of colon, unspecified
Also known as:
- Single Nontoxic Thyroid Nodule
- Thyroid Disease
- Benign Thyroid Nodule
- Solitary Thyroid Nodule
ICD-10 Codes:
- E041: Nontoxic single thyroid nodule
Also known as:
- Pancreatic Cancer
- Pancreas Cancer
- Malignant Pancreatic Tumor
- Pancreatic Carcinoma
ICD-10 Codes:
- C259: Malignant neoplasm of pancreas, unspecified
Also known as:
- Enlarged Liver
- Liver Disease
- Hepatomegaly
- Swollen liver
- Liver enlargement
ICD-10 Codes:
- R160: Hepatomegaly, not elsewhere classified
Also known as:
- Abdominal Pain
- Stomach Ache
- Belly Pain
- Stomach Pain
ICD-10 Codes:
- R109: Unspecified abdominal pain
Also known as:
- Liver Cancer
- Childhood Liver Cancer
- Hepatic Cancer
- Hepatocellular Carcinoma
ICD-10 Codes:
- C220: Liver cell carcinoma
Also known as:
- Other non-cancerous neuroendocrine Tumor
- Benign Tumor
- Other benign neuroendocrine growths
- Various non-cancerous hormone-producing tumors
ICD-10 Codes:
- D3A8: Other benign neuroendocrine tumors
Also known as:
- Acute Appendicitis
- Appendicitis
- Inflamed Appendix
- Sudden Appendix Inflammation
- Appendicitis Attack
ICD-10 Codes:
- K3580: Unspecified acute appendicitis
What procedures does a Surgical Oncologist like Dr. Khithani typically perform?
As a Surgical Oncologist, Dr. Khithani 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. Khithani. 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 here.
Also known as:
- Inserting a Long-Term IV Port (Central Line)
- Tunneled central venous catheter insertion
- Subcutaneous port placement
- Central line with port
CPT Codes:
- 36561: Insertion of tunneled centrally inserted central venous access device, with subcutaneous port; age 5 years or older
Also known as:
- Laparoscopic Gallbladder Removal
- Keyhole Gallbladder Surgery
- Cholecystectomy Laparoscopic
- Minimally Invasive Gallbladder Surgery
CPT Codes:
- 47562: Laparoscopy, surgical; cholecystectomy
Also known as:
- Laparoscopic Appendectomy
- Minimally Invasive Appendectomy
- Keyhole Appendectomy
- Scope Appendectomy
CPT Codes:
- 44970: Laparoscopy, surgical, appendectomy
Also known as:
- Deep Armpit Lymph Node Biopsy
- Biopsy
- Axillary Lymph Node Excision
- Open Axillary Node Biopsy
- Underarm Lymph Node Removal
CPT Codes:
- 38525: Biopsy or excision of lymph node(s); open, deep axillary node(s)
Does Dr. Khithani accept my insurance?
Dr. Khithani accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (302) 285-5092 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Khithani accept in Miami, FL?
Dr. Khithani in Miami, FL accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
Allied Benefit Systems
CareCentrix
Cigna Group
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Doctors Healthcare Plans
Leon Medical Centers
Medicare
Oscar Health
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Where is Dr. Khithani's office located?
Dr. Amit Khithani's Primary Practice
3641 S Miami Ave Ste 331
Miami, FL 33133
(302) 285-5092
What is Dr. Khithani's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Khithani's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1396023495.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Khithani?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Khithani
What is Dr. Amit Khithani's specialty?
Dr. Khithani is a Surgical Oncologist near Miami, FL.
What does a Surgical Oncologist do?
A surgical oncologist is a highly qualified and trained surgeon with specialized expertise in the prevention, diagnosis, treatment, and rehabilitation of cancer patients. They have received additional training in a multidisciplinary approach and dedicate a significant portion of their practice to these areas, as well as to cancer research.
Is this Dr. Amit Khithani affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Khithani is affiliated with Hca Florida Mercy Hospital, Hca Florida Aventura Hospital, Hca Florida Kendall Hospital, Jackson West Medical Center, Sylvester Comprehensive Cancer Center, North Shore Medical Center - Miami, Fl 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 Amit Khithani accepting new patients in Miami, FL?
Yes, Dr. Amit Khithani is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Amit Khithani offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Khithani's office at (302) 285-5092 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Amit Khithani?
Please contact Dr. Khithani's office at (302) 285-5092 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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