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Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Bakhsh, Orthopedic Surgeon in Michigan City, IN?
Dr. Wajeeh Bakhsh, MD is an Orthopedic Surgeon, who primarily practices in Michigan City, IN with 2 additional practice locations. He is board certified. Dr. Bakhsh is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Bakhsh’s practice accepts Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Bakhsh’s office at (847) 285-4200.
What languages does Dr. Bakhsh speak?
Dr. Bakhsh and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does Dr. Bakhsh treat?
As a Orthopedic Surgeon, Dr. Bakhsh 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. Bakhsh. 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.
Also known as:
- Pinched Nerve in Lower Back
- Pinched Nerve in Neck
- Back Pain
- Peripheral Nerve Disorder
- Neck Injuries and Disorder
- Lumbar Radiculopathy
- Lower Back Nerve Compression
- Compressed Nerve in Lower Back
- Cervical Radiculopathy
- Neck Nerve Compression
- Compressed Nerve in Neck
ICD-10 Codes:
- M5416: Radiculopathy, lumbar region
- M5412: Radiculopathy, cervical region
Also known as:
- Low Back Pain
- Back Pain
- Lumbago
- Lower Back Ache
- Backache
ICD-10 Codes:
- M5450: Low back pain, unspecified
Also known as:
- Sacroiliac Joint Inflammation
- Back Pain
- SI Joint Inflammation
- Sacroiliac Dysfunction
- Inflamed SI Joint
ICD-10 Codes:
- M461: Sacroiliitis, not elsewhere classified
Also known as:
- Neck Pain
- Neck Injuries and Disorder
- Cervical Pain
- Sore Neck
- Neck Ache
ICD-10 Codes:
- M542: Cervicalgia
Also known as:
- Strain of Lower Back Muscles, Fascia, and Tendons
- Sprains and Strains
- Pulled lower back muscle
- Lumbar muscle strain
- Back tendon strain
- Lower back soft tissue strain
ICD-10 Codes:
- S39012A: Strain of muscle, fascia and tendon of lower back, initial encounter
Also known as:
- Neck Spondylosis
- Neck Injuries and Disorder
- Cervical Spondylosis
- Neck Arthritis
- Degenerative Neck Disease
ICD-10 Codes:
- M47812: Spondylosis without myelopathy or radiculopathy, cervical region
Also known as:
- Lower Back Spinal Stenosis with Nerve Pain in Legs
- Spinal Stenosis
- Lumbar Spinal Stenosis with Claudication
- Narrowing of Lower Back Spinal Canal with Leg Pain
- Nerve Compression in Lower Back with Walking Pain
ICD-10 Codes:
- M48062: Spinal stenosis, lumbar region with neurogenic claudication
Also known as:
- Other Orthopedic Aftercare
- General orthopedic recovery
- Musculoskeletal post-op care
- Bone and joint follow-up
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z4789: Encounter for other orthopedic aftercare
Also known as:
- Lower Back Spinal Degeneration
- Spine Injuries and Disorder
- Lumbar Spondylosis
- Lower Back Arthritis
- Degenerative Disc Disease in Lower Back
ICD-10 Codes:
- M47896: Other spondylosis, lumbar region
Which procedures does Dr. Bakhsh perform as a Orthopedic Surgeon?
As a Orthopedic Surgeon, procedures performed by an Dr. Wajeeh Bakhsh may include:
- Allograft Reconstruction
- Ankle Second Opinion
- Arthrodesis
- Arthropathy
- Arthroscopy
- Cartilage Transplantation
- Casting and Splinting
- Deformity Correction (Post Trauma)
For detailed information, please contact Dr. Bakhsh's office.
Does Dr. Bakhsh accept my insurance?
Dr. Bakhsh accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (847) 285-4200 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Bakhsh accept in Michigan City, IN?
Dr. Bakhsh in Michigan City, IN accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
All Other Third Party
Bankers Life
Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Department of Veterans Affairs
Health Care Service Corporation (HCSC)
Medicare
Peak
UnitedHealthcare
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Where is Dr. Bakhsh's office located?
Dr. Wajeeh Bakhsh's Primary Practice
1225 E Coolspring Ave Ste 200
Michigan City, IN 46360
(847) 285-4200
What is Dr. Bakhsh's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Bakhsh's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1740675719.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Bakhsh?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Bakhsh
What is Dr. Wajeeh Bakhsh's specialty?
Dr. Bakhsh is a Orthopedic Surgeon near Michigan City, IN. An orthopedic surgeon has specialization in preserving, investigating, and restoring the form and function of the extremities, spine, and related structures through medical, surgical, and physical methods. They care for patients with musculoskeletal issues, including congenital deformities, trauma, infections, tumors, metabolic disturbances, and degenerative diseases affecting the spine, hands, feet, knees, hips, shoulders, and elbows in both children and adults. Additionally, orthopedic surgeons address primary and secondary muscular problems and the impact of central or peripheral nervous system lesions on the musculoskeletal system. Contact Dr. Bakhsh to book an appointment today.
Is this Dr. Wajeeh Bakhsh affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Bakhsh is affiliated with Franciscan Health Michigan City 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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Is Wajeeh Bakhsh accepting new patients in Michigan City, IN?
Yes, Dr. Wajeeh Bakhsh is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Wajeeh Bakhsh offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Bakhsh's office at (847) 285-4200 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Wajeeh Bakhsh?
Please contact Dr. Bakhsh's office at (847) 285-4200 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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