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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 1 additional practice location. She has been practicing for over 15 years and is board certified. Dr. Bakhru is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Bakhru’s practice accepts Medicare 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 as a 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 a Primary Care Specialist (General Practitioner) like Dr. Bakhru typically 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. Learn more about our claims-based healthcare methodology.
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:
- COPD
- Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease
- Chronic Lung Disease
- Emphysema and Chronic Bronchitis
ICD-10 Codes:
- J449: Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease, unspecified
What procedures does a Primary Care Specialist (General Practitioner) like Dr. Bakhru typically perform?
As a Primary Care Specialist (General Practitioner), procedures performed by Dr. Ritu Bakhru may include:
Please contact Dr. Bakhru's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
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
Blue Cross Blue Shield Association
Cambia Health Solutions
Federal government of the United States
Medicare
Spectrum / Priority Health
Unknown
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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
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.
What does a Primary Care Specialist (General Practitioner) do?
A physician specializing in general practice is focused on diagnosing, treating, and managing patients with a wide range of illnesses and conditions.
Is this Dr. Ritu Bakhru affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Bakhru is affiliated with Bronson Battle Creek Hospital, Corewell Health Butterworth Hospital, Corewell Health Greenville 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 Primary Care Specialist (General Practitioner)?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments
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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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