Dr. Amit Bhargava, MD

Minneapolis, MN

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

Who is Dr. Bhargava, Thoracic Surgeon in Minneapolis, MN?

Dr. Amit Bhargava, MD is a Thoracic Surgeon, who primarily practices in Minneapolis, MN with 2 additional practice locations. He is board certified. Dr. Bhargava graduated from New Jersey College of Dentistry and completed his residency at New York Presbyterian Hospital-New York Weill Cornell Center. Dr. Bhargava is fluent in English and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Bhargava’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Bhargava’s office.

Where did Dr. Bhargava go to medical school and complete their residency?

Residency: New York Presbyterian Hospital-New York Weill Cornell Center
Medical School: New Jersey College of Dentistry

Is Dr. Bhargava board certified as a Thoracic Surgeon?

Yes, Dr. Amit Bhargava, MD is board certified by the American Board of Thoracic Surgery

What languages does Dr. Bhargava speak?

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

English
Spanish

What conditions does a Thoracic Surgeon like Dr. Bhargava typically treat?

As a Thoracic Surgeon, Dr. Bhargava 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. Bhargava. 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:

Lung Cancer
Right upper lobe lung cancer
Bronchial cancer
Malignant neoplasm of lung
Left Lung Cancer
Upper Lobe Lung Cancer
Bronchial Cancer
Right lower lobe lung cancer
Left lower lobe lung cancer

ICD-10 Codes:

C3411: Malignant neoplasm of upper lobe, right bronchus or lung
C3412: Malignant neoplasm of upper lobe, left bronchus or lung
C3431: Malignant neoplasm of lower lobe, right bronchus or lung
C3432: Malignant neoplasm of lower lobe, left bronchus or lung

Also known as:

Single Lung Nodule
Other Abnormal Findings on Lung Scan
Lung Disease
Lung Spot
Pulmonary Nodule
Spot on Lung Scan
Unusual Lung Scan Results
Atypical Lung Imaging
Nonspecific Lung Abnormality

ICD-10 Codes:

R911: Solitary pulmonary nodule
R918: Other nonspecific abnormal finding of lung field

Also known as:

Diaphragmatic Hernia
Hernia
Hiatal Hernia
Hernia of the Diaphragm

ICD-10 Codes:

K449: Diaphragmatic hernia without obstruction or gangrene

What procedures does a Thoracic Surgeon like Dr. Bhargava typically perform?

As a Thoracic Surgeon, Dr. Bhargava 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. Bhargava. 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:

Esophagus Widening Procedure (Endoscopic)
Esophageal Dilation
EGD with Dilation
Upper Endoscopy with Widening

CPT Codes:

43248: Esophagogastroduodenoscopy, flexible, transoral; with insertion of guide wire followed by passage of dilator(s) through esophagus over guide wire

Also known as:

Tunneled Central Venous Catheter Removal
Central Line Explant
Port-a-Cath Removal
Implantable Venous Access Device Removal
Tunneled Catheter Extraction

CPT Codes:

36590: Removal of tunneled central venous access device, with subcutaneous port or pump, central or peripheral insertion

Does Dr. Bhargava accept my insurance?

Dr. Bhargava accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please contact the office before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

What insurance plans does Dr. Bhargava accept in Minneapolis, MN?

Dr. Bhargava in Minneapolis, MN accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

Top Insurances

Corewell Health
HealthPartners
Marshfield Clinic Health System
Medica Group
Medicare
PrimeWest Health
State of Minnesota
UnitedHealth Group

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Where is Dr. Bhargava's office located?

Dr. Amit Bhargava's Primary Practice

909 Fulton St SE

Minneapolis, MN 55455

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Dr. Amit Bhargava's Practice 2

14101 Fairview Dr Ste 140

Burnsville, MN 55337

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Dr. Amit Bhargava's Practice 3

201 E Nicollet Blvd

Burnsville, MN 55337

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What hospitals are Dr. Bhargava affiliated with?

Castle Connolly Top Hospital

This doctor is affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital.

Dr. Bhargava has admitting privileges at the following hospitals:

Montefiore Einstein Hospital - Moses Campus,Bronx, NY

Ranked Urologic Surgery

Ranked in 4 Procedures

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

Dr. Bhargava's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1679796999.

What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Bhargava?

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

What is Dr. Amit Bhargava's specialty?

Dr. Bhargava is a Thoracic Surgeon near Minneapolis, MN.

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 Dr. Amit Bhargava affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

Yes, Dr. Bhargava is affiliated with Montefiore Einstein Hospital - Moses Campus 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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