Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Thanki, Colon & Rectal Surgeon (Proctologist) in Las Vegas, NV?
Dr. Ketan Thanki, MD is a Colon & Rectal Surgeon (Proctologist), who primarily practices in Las Vegas, NV with 2 additional practice locations. Dr. Thanki completed his residency at New Jersey Medical School. Dr. Thanki is fluent in English, French, and Hindi, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Thanki’s practice accepts Kaiser Permanente, Medicaid, Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Thanki’s office at (702) 382-8222.
Where did Dr. Thanki go to medical school and complete their residency?
Fellowship: The University of Texas Medical Branch at Galveston
Residency: New Jersey Medical School
Medical School: St Georges University School of Medicine Grenada
What languages does Dr. Thanki speak?
Dr. Thanki and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
French
Hindi
What conditions does a Colon & Rectal Surgeon (Proctologist) like Dr. Thanki typically treat?
As a Colon & Rectal Surgeon (Proctologist), Dr. Thanki 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. Thanki. 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:
- Hemorrhoids
- Piles
- Swollen Veins in Anus
- Anal Lumps
- Anal veins
- Swollen rectal veins
ICD-10 Codes:
- K649: Unspecified hemorrhoids
- K648: Other hemorrhoids
Also known as:
- Anal Fistula
- Anal Disorder
- Fistulas
- Perianal Fistula
- Fistula-in-Ano
- Abnormal Anal Tract
ICD-10 Codes:
- K603: Anal fistula
Also known as:
- Colorectal Cancer
- Rectal cancer
- Colon cancer
- Bowel cancer
- Malignant neoplasm of rectum
- Malignant neoplasm of colon
ICD-10 Codes:
- C20: Malignant neoplasm of rectum
- C189: Malignant neoplasm of colon, unspecified
Also known as:
- Anal Fissure
- Anal Disorder
- Rectal Tear
- Fissure in Anus
- Perianal Fissure
ICD-10 Codes:
- K602: Anal fissure, unspecified
Also known as:
- Gallstones
- Cholelithiasis
- Gallbladder stones
- Biliary calculi
ICD-10 Codes:
- K8020: Calculus of gallbladder without cholecystitis without obstruction
Also known as:
- Intestine Diverticulitis
- Diverticulosis and Diverticulitis
- Inflamed Bowel Diverticula
- Bowel Diverticular Inflammation
ICD-10 Codes:
- K5792: Diverticulitis of intestine, part unspecified, without perforation or abscess without bleeding
What procedures does a Colon & Rectal Surgeon (Proctologist) like Dr. Thanki typically perform?
As a Colon & Rectal Surgeon (Proctologist), Dr. Thanki 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. Thanki. 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:
- Diagnostic Colonoscopy with Biopsy
- Colonoscopy with Biopsy
- Colonoscopy with Polyp Removal
- Colonoscopy
- Colorectal Cancer Screening Tests
- Flexible Colonoscopy
- Colon Exam with Biopsy
- Lower Endoscopy
- Colon Cancer Screening
- Colon Biopsy
- Large Intestine Scope
- Colorectal Cancer Screening
- Flexible Colonoscopy with Polypectomy
- Colon Polyp Removal
- Colorectal Lesion Excision
CPT Codes:
- 45378: Colonoscopy, flexible; diagnostic, including collection of specimen(s) by brushing or washing, when performed (separate procedure)
- 45380: Colonoscopy, flexible; with biopsy, single or multiple
- 45385: Colonoscopy, flexible; with removal of tumor(s), polyp(s), or other lesion(s) by snare technique
Also known as:
- High-Resolution Anoscopy with Biopsy
- Anoscopy
- HRA with Biopsy
- Anal Canal Magnification Exam
- Anorectal Biopsy
CPT Codes:
- 46607: Anoscopy; with high-resolution magnification (HRA) (eg, colposcope, operating microscope) and chemical agent enhancement, with biopsy, single or multiple
Also known as:
- Laparoscopic Appendectomy
- Minimally Invasive Appendectomy
- Keyhole Appendectomy
- Scope Appendectomy
CPT Codes:
- 44970: Laparoscopy, surgical, appendectomy
Also known as:
- Removal of Multiple Hemorrhoids
- Hemorrhoidectomy
- Internal and External Hemorrhoid Surgery
- Piles Removal Surgery
CPT Codes:
- 46260: Hemorrhoidectomy, internal and external, 2 or more columns/groups;
Also known as:
- Anal Fistula Surgery
- Fistulectomy
- Fistulotomy
- Perianal Fistula Repair
CPT Codes:
- 46270: Surgical treatment of anal fistula (fistulectomy/fistulotomy); subcutaneous
Does Dr. Thanki accept my insurance?
Dr. Thanki accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (702) 382-8222 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Thanki accept in Las Vegas, NV?
Dr. Thanki in Las Vegas, NV 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 and Blue Shield of Louisiana
Culinary Workers UNITE HERE
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)
Humana
Medicare
Other Health Care Provider
UnitedHealth Group
Unknown
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Where is Dr. Thanki's office located?
Dr. Ketan Thanki's Primary Practice
5320 S Rainbow Blvd Ste 302
Las Vegas, NV 89118
(702) 382-8222
What is Dr. Thanki's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Thanki's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1093058869.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Thanki?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Thanki
What is Dr. Ketan Thanki's specialty?
Dr. Thanki is a Colon & Rectal Surgeon (Proctologist) near Las Vegas, NV.
What does a Colon & Rectal Surgeon (Proctologist) do?
A colon and rectal surgeon possesses the expertise to diagnose and treat a variety of ailments affecting the intestinal tract, including the colon, rectum, anal canal, and perianal area, through both medical and surgical interventions. Furthermore, this professional also engages with other organs and tissues, including the liver, urinary system, and female reproductive system, that are relevant to primary intestinal disorders.
Is this Dr. Ketan Thanki affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Thanki is affiliated with Spring Valley Hospital Medical Center, Henderson Hospital, Summerlin Hospital Medical Center, Uci Medical Center 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
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Is Ketan Thanki accepting new patients in Las Vegas, NV?
Yes, Dr. Ketan Thanki is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Ketan Thanki offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Thanki's office at (702) 382-8222 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Ketan Thanki?
Please contact Dr. Thanki's office at (702) 382-8222 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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