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Dr. Ritu Bakhru, MD

Gahanna, OH

15 Years of Experience

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Bakhru, Primary Care Specialist (General Practitioner) in Gahanna, OH?

    Dr. Ritu Bakhru, MD is a Primary Care Specialist (General Practitioner), who primarily practices in Gahanna, OH with 2 additional practice locations. She has been practicing for over 15 years and is board certified by the American Board of Family Medicine. Dr. Bakhru is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Bakhru’s practice accepts Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Bakhru’s office at (614) 471-9654.

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

    • Medical School: Windsor University School of Medicine Basseterre,St. Kitts And Nevis

    Is Dr. Bakhru board certified in Primary Care Specialist (General Practitioner)?

    Yes, Dr. Ritu Bakhru, MD is board certified by the American Board of Family Medicine

    What languages does Dr. Bakhru speak?

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

    • English

    What conditions does Dr. Bakhru treat?

    As a Primary Care Specialist (General Practitioner), Dr. Bakhru 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. Bakhru. 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:

    • Special Medical Examination
    • Specific health check
    • Detailed medical assessment
    • Special health screening

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z0189: Encounter for other specified special examinations

    Also known as:

    • High Blood Pressure
    • Hypertension
    • Primary Hypertension
    • Essential Hypertension

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I10: Essential (primary) hypertension

    Also known as:

    • Type 2 Diabetes
    • Diabetes Type 2
    • Type 2 diabetes
    • Diabetes Mellitus Type 2
    • Adult-Onset Diabetes
    • Non-Insulin Dependent Diabetes

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E119: Type 2 diabetes mellitus without complications

    Also known as:

    • Low Back Pain
    • Back Pain
    • Lumbago
    • Lower Back Ache
    • Backache

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M5450: Low back pain, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • High Cholesterol
    • Cholesterol
    • Triglycerides
    • Hyperlipidemia
    • High lipids
    • Dyslipidemia

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E785: Hyperlipidemia, unspecified

    Which procedures does Dr. Bakhru perform as a Primary Care Specialist (General Practitioner)?

    As a Primary Care Specialist (General Practitioner), procedures performed by a Dr. Ritu Bakhru may include:

    For detailed information, please contact Dr. Bakhru's office.

    Does Dr. Bakhru accept my insurance?

    Dr. Bakhru accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (614) 471-9654 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Bakhru accept in Gahanna, OH?

    Dr. Bakhru in Gahanna, OH accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • All Other Third Party

    • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan

    • Cambia (Regence)

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Department of Veterans Affairs

    • Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)

    • Express Scripts

    • Medicare

    • Spectrum / Priority Health

    • UnitedHealthcare

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    Where is Dr. Bakhru's office located?

    Dr. Ritu Bakhru's Primary Practice

    535 Officenter Pl Ste A

    Gahanna, OH 43230

    (614) 471-9654

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    Dr. Ritu Bakhru's Practice 2

    420 N James Rd

    Columbus, OH 43219

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    Dr. Ritu Bakhru's Practice 3

    10701 East Blvd

    Cleveland, OH 44106

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

    Dr. Bakhru's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1356556781.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Bakhru?

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

    What is Dr. Ritu Bakhru's specialty?

    Dr. Bakhru is a Primary Care Specialist (General Practitioner) near Gahanna, OH. A physician specializing in general practice is focused on diagnosing, treating, and managing patients with a wide range of illnesses and conditions. Contact Dr. Bakhru to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. Ritu Bakhru affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Bakhru is affiliated with Corewell Health Butterworth 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

    Where can I learn more about Primary Care Specialist (General Practitioner)?

    Explore Primary Care Specialist (General Practitioner) with insights from trusted medical experts on EverydayHealth.com, where you'll find the most relevant content and helpful condition guides for up-to date information about symptoms, causes, diagnosis, treatment and more. See all our health guides to find trusted information on medical conditions from our experts at Everyday Health.

    Is Ritu Bakhru accepting new patients in Gahanna, OH?

    Yes, Dr. Ritu Bakhru is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Ritu Bakhru offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Bakhru's office at (614) 471-9654 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Ritu Bakhru?

    Please contact Dr. Bakhru's office at (614) 471-9654 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Ritu Bakhru have?

    Dr. Ritu Bakhru is certified by the American Board of Family Medicine.

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