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Dr. Rakesh Khatri, MD

Neurosurgeon, Neurocritical Care Specialist, Diagnostic Neuroimaging Specialist, Neurologist

Fort Wayne, IN

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Khatri, Neurosurgeon in Fort Wayne, IN?

    Dr. Rakesh Khatri, MD is a Neurosurgeon, who primarily practices in Fort Wayne, IN with 2 additional practice locations. He is board certified. Dr. Khatri is currently affiliated with The Orthopedic Hospital. Dr. Khatri is fluent in English and Hindi, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Khatri’s practice accepts Kaiser Permanente, Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Khatri’s office at (915) 215-5900.

    Is Dr. Khatri board certified as a Neurosurgeon?

    Yes, Dr. Rakesh Khatri, MD is board certified by the American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology

    What languages does Dr. Khatri speak?

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

    • English
    • Hindi

    What conditions does a Neurosurgeon like Dr. Khatri typically treat?

    As a Neurosurgeon, Dr. Khatri 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. Khatri. 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:

    • Ischemic Stroke
    • Hemorrhagic Stroke
    • Brain Ischemia
    • Cerebral Infarction
    • Lack of Blood Flow to Brain
    • Stroke due to clot
    • Brain Bleed
    • Cerebral Hemorrhage
    • Intracranial Hemorrhage
    • Brain Attack

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I63512: Cerebral infarction due to unspecified occlusion or stenosis of left middle cerebral artery
    • I609: Nontraumatic subarachnoid hemorrhage, unspecified
    • I639: Cerebral infarction, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Brain Aneurysm
    • Cerebral Aneurysm
    • Brain Artery Bulge
    • Intracranial Aneurysm

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I671: Cerebral aneurysm, nonruptured

    What procedures does a Neurosurgeon like Dr. Khatri typically perform?

    As a Neurosurgeon, Dr. Khatri 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. Khatri. 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:

    • Brain and Neck Artery X-ray (Angiography)
    • Carotid artery angiography
    • Cerebral angiography
    • Intracranial carotid angiography
    • Neck and brain blood vessel imaging

    CPT Codes:

    • 36224: Selective catheter placement, internal carotid artery, unilateral, with angiography of the ipsilateral intracranial carotid circulation and all associated radiological supervision and interpretation, includes angiography of the extracranial carotid and cervicocerebral arch, when performed

    Does Dr. Khatri accept my insurance?

    Dr. Khatri accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (915) 215-5900 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Khatri accept in Fort Wayne, IN?

    Dr. Khatri in Fort Wayne, IN accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan

    • Kaiser Permanente

    • Medicare

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    Where is Dr. Khatri's office located?

    The Orthopedic Hospital

    7910 W Jefferson Blvd Ste 120

    Fort Wayne, IN 46804

    (915) 215-5900

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    Suite M 124

    601 John St Ste M-124

    Kalamazoo, MI 49007

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    Dr. Rakesh Khatri's Practice 3

    2516 E DuPont Rd

    Fort Wayne, IN 46825

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

    Dr. Khatri's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1437360732.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Khatri?

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

    What is Dr. Rakesh Khatri's specialty?

    Dr. Khatri is a Neurosurgeon near Fort Wayne, IN.

    What does a Neurosurgeon do?

    A neurological surgeon is responsible to provide the operative and non-operative management which includes prevention, diagnosis, evaluation, treatment, critical care, & rehabilitation of various disorders related to the central, peripheral, and autonomic nervous systems. This includes their supporting structures and vascular supply, the complete evaluation and treatment of pathological process which is known to modify function or activity of the nervous system, the operative & non-operative management of pain. A neurological surgeon has specialization in treating patients with disorders of the nervous system which includes conditions affecting the brain, meninges, skull, and their blood supply, such as the extracranial carotid and vertebral arteries. They also manage disorders related to the pituitary gland, spinal cord, meninges, and vertebral column, including those that may require spinal fusion or instrumentation. In addition to this, they treat conditions affecting the cranial and spinal nerves throughout their course in the body.

    Is Dr. Rakesh Khatri affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Khatri is affiliated with Lutheran Hospital - Indiana, Bronson Methodist 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

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    Is Dr. Rakesh Khatri accepting new patients in Fort Wayne, IN?

    Yes, Dr. Rakesh Khatri is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Rakesh Khatri offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Khatri's office at (915) 215-5900 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Dr. Rakesh Khatri?

    Please contact Dr. Khatri's office at (915) 215-5900 to schedule an appointment.

    Where is Dr. Khatri's office located?

    Dr. Khatri's offices are located in Fort Wayne, IN and Kalamazoo, MI.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Rakesh Khatri have?

    Dr. Rakesh Khatri is certified by the American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology.