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Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Kothari, Hospitalist in Philadelphia, PA?
Dr. Nikhil Kothari, MD is a Hospitalist, who primarily practices in Philadelphia, PA with 2 additional practice locations. Dr. Kothari is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Kothari’s practice accepts Medicaid, Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Kothari’s office at (215) 707-2000.
What languages does Dr. Kothari speak?
Dr. Kothari and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does a Hospitalist like Dr. Kothari typically treat?
As a Hospitalist, Dr. Kothari 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. Kothari. 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:
- Sepsis
- Blood Poisoning
- Septicemia
- Systemic Bacterial Infection
ICD-10 Codes:
- A419: Sepsis, unspecified organism
Also known as:
- Acute Respiratory Failure with Low Oxygen
- Respiratory Failure
- Sudden lung failure with low oxygen
- Hypoxic respiratory failure
- Acute breathing failure with hypoxia
ICD-10 Codes:
- J9601: Acute respiratory failure with hypoxia
Also known as:
- Acute Kidney Failure
- Kidney Failure
- Acute Renal Failure
- Sudden Kidney Failure
ICD-10 Codes:
- N179: Acute kidney failure, unspecified
Also known as:
- Heart Attack (NSTEMI)
- Heart Attack
- Myocardial Infarction
- Non-STEMI
- Less Severe Heart Attack
ICD-10 Codes:
- I214: Non-ST elevation (NSTEMI) myocardial infarction
Also known as:
- COPD Flare-Up
- COPD
- COPD Exacerbation
- Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease Flare-Up
- Worsening COPD
- COPD Attack
ICD-10 Codes:
- J441: Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease with (acute) exacerbation
Also known as:
- Atrial Fibrillation
- Afib
- A-fib
- Irregular heart rhythm
ICD-10 Codes:
- I4891: Unspecified atrial fibrillation
Also known as:
- Other Specific Healthcare Encounters
- Special Medical Visits
- Unusual Doctor Appointments
- Healthcare for Unique Situations
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z7689: Persons encountering health services in other specified circumstances
Also known as:
- Shortness of Breath
- Breathing Problems
- Difficulty breathing
- Breathlessness
- Dyspnea
ICD-10 Codes:
- R0602: Shortness of breath
What procedures does a Hospitalist like Dr. Kothari typically perform?
As a Hospitalist, procedures performed by Dr. Nikhil Kothari may include:
Please contact Dr. Kothari's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Kothari accept my insurance?
Dr. Kothari accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (215) 707-2000 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Kothari accept in Philadelphia, PA?
Dr. Kothari in Philadelphia, PA accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
Carepoint Health
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)
Horizon BlueCross BlueShield
Humana
Independence Health Group
Medicaid
Medicare
UnitedHealth Group
Unknown
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Where is Dr. Kothari's office located?
Dr. Nikhil Kothari's Primary Practice
3401 N Broad St
Philadelphia, PA 19140
(215) 707-2000
What is Dr. Kothari's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Kothari's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1306225388.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Kothari?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Kothari
What is Dr. Nikhil Kothari's specialty?
Dr. Kothari is a Hospitalist near Philadelphia, PA.
What does a Hospitalist do?
Hospitalists are physicians dedicated primarily to the general medical care of hospitalized patients. Their roles encompass patient care, education, research, and leadership within the field of Hospital Medicine. The term "hospitalist" specifically refers to physicians who focus on delivering care to patients during their hospital stays.
Is this Dr. Nikhil Kothari affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Kothari is affiliated with Virtua Our Lady Of Lourdes Hospital, Virtua Voorhees Hospital, Cooper University Hospital Cape Regional, Jefferson Einstein Philadelphia Hospital, Jefferson Stratford Hospital 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
When to see a Hospitalist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments
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Is Nikhil Kothari accepting new patients in Philadelphia, PA?
Yes, Dr. Nikhil Kothari is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Nikhil Kothari offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Kothari's office at (215) 707-2000 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Nikhil Kothari?
Please contact Dr. Kothari's office at (215) 707-2000 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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