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Dr. Ripal Gandhi, MD

Dr. Ripal Gandhi, MD

Miami, FL

18 Years of Experience

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Gandhi, Vascular & Interventional Radiologist in Miami, FL?

    Dr. Ripal Gandhi, MD is a Vascular & Interventional Radiologist, who primarily practices in Miami, FL with 2 additional practice locations. He has been practicing for over 18 years and is board certified. Dr. Gandhi is fluent in English and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Gandhi’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Gandhi’s office at (305) 274-2030.

    Is Dr. Gandhi board certified as a Vascular & Interventional Radiologist?

    Yes, Dr. Ripal Gandhi, MD is board certified by the American Board of Radiology

    What languages does Dr. Gandhi speak?

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

    • English

    • Spanish

    What conditions does a Vascular & Interventional Radiologist like Dr. Gandhi typically treat?

    As a Vascular & Interventional Radiologist, Dr. Gandhi 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. Gandhi. 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 here.

    Also known as:

    • Cancer Spread to Liver and Bile Duct
    • Liver Cancer
    • Childhood Liver Cancer
    • Metastatic Liver Cancer
    • Secondary Liver Tumor
    • Liver Metastasis
    • Hepatic Cancer
    • Hepatocellular Carcinoma

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • C787: Secondary malignant neoplasm of liver and intrahepatic bile duct
    • C220: Liver cell carcinoma

    Also known as:

    • Nontoxic Multinodular Goiter
    • Thyroid Disease
    • Multinodular Goiter
    • Lumpy Enlarged Thyroid

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E042: Nontoxic multinodular goiter

    Also known as:

    • Single Nontoxic Thyroid Nodule
    • Thyroid Disease
    • Benign Thyroid Nodule
    • Solitary Thyroid Nodule

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E041: Nontoxic single thyroid nodule

    Also known as:

    • Vascular Access Device Management
    • Vascular Access Care
    • Port Management
    • Catheter Care

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z452: Encounter for adjustment and management of vascular access device

    Also known as:

    • Pre-Procedure Lab Tests
    • Pre-op blood work
    • Lab tests before surgery
    • Pre-treatment lab assessment

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z01812: Encounter for preprocedural laboratory examination

    Also known as:

    • Pulmonary Embolism
    • Blood clot in lung
    • Lung embolism
    • PE

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I2699: Other pulmonary embolism without acute cor pulmonale

    What procedures does a Vascular & Interventional Radiologist like Dr. Gandhi typically perform?

    As a Vascular & Interventional Radiologist, Dr. Gandhi 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. Gandhi. 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 here.

    Also known as:

    • Selective Artery Catheter Placement
    • Advanced Catheter Placement in Arteries
    • Artery Catheter Placement
    • Arterial Catheterization
    • Vascular Catheter Placement
    • Diagnostic Catheter Insertion
    • Selective arterial catheterization
    • Complex arterial catheter placement
    • Vascular catheterization
    • Angiography catheter placement
    • Selective Arterial Catheterization
    • Diagnostic Artery Catheter
    • Abdominal Artery Catheter

    CPT Codes:

    • 36247: Selective catheter placement, arterial system; initial third order or more selective abdominal, pelvic, or lower extremity artery branch, within a vascular family
    • 36248: Selective catheter placement, arterial system; additional second order, third order, and beyond, abdominal, pelvic, or lower extremity artery branch, within a vascular family (List in addition to code for initial second or third order vessel as appropriate)
    • 36245: Selective catheter placement, arterial system; each first order abdominal, pelvic, or lower extremity artery branch, within a vascular family

    Also known as:

    • Blood Vessel Blocking for Tumors or Organ Problems
    • Vascular embolization
    • Artery occlusion for tumors
    • Organ ischemia embolization
    • Therapeutic embolization

    CPT Codes:

    • 37243: Vascular embolization or occlusion, inclusive of all radiological supervision and interpretation, intraprocedural roadmapping, and imaging guidance necessary to complete the intervention; for tumors, organ ischemia, or infarction

    Also known as:

    • Tunneled Central Venous Catheter Removal
    • Central Line Explant
    • Port-a-Cath Removal
    • Implantable Venous Access Device Removal
    • Tunneled Catheter Extraction

    CPT Codes:

    • 36590: Removal of tunneled central venous access device, with subcutaneous port or pump, central or peripheral insertion

    Also known as:

    • Artery Blocking Procedure
    • Vascular Occlusion
    • Arterial Embolization
    • Blood Vessel Coiling
    • AVM Embolization

    CPT Codes:

    • 37242: Vascular embolization or occlusion, inclusive of all radiological supervision and interpretation, intraprocedural roadmapping, and imaging guidance necessary to complete the intervention; arterial, other than hemorrhage or tumor (eg, congenital or acquired arterial malformations, arteriovenous malformations, arteriovenous fistulas, aneurysms, pseudoaneurysms)

    Also known as:

    • Inserting a Long-Term IV Port (Central Line)
    • Tunneled central venous catheter insertion
    • Subcutaneous port placement
    • Central line with port

    CPT Codes:

    • 36561: Insertion of tunneled centrally inserted central venous access device, with subcutaneous port; age 5 years or older

    Also known as:

    • Ultrasound-Guided Fine Needle Biopsy
    • Biopsy
    • Ultrasound
    • FNA Biopsy with Ultrasound
    • Image-Guided Biopsy
    • Fine Needle Aspiration
    • First Lesion Biopsy

    CPT Codes:

    • 10005: Fine needle aspiration biopsy, including ultrasound guidance; first lesion

    Does Dr. Gandhi accept my insurance?

    Dr. Gandhi accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (305) 274-2030 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Gandhi accept in Miami, FL?

    Dr. Gandhi in Miami, FL accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • All Other Third Party

    • Cigna Group

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Doctors Healthcare Plans

    • Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)

    • Humana

    • Medicare

    • Oscar Health

    • Sentara Health

    • UnitedHealth Group

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    Where is Dr. Gandhi's office located?

    Dr. Ripal Gandhi's Primary Practice

    8900 N Kendall Dr

    Miami, FL 33176

    (305) 274-2030

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    Dr. Ripal Gandhi's Practice 2

    15885 Pines Blvd Ste 120

    Pembroke Pines, FL 33027

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    Dr. Ripal Gandhi's Practice 3

    15955 SW 96th St

    Miami, FL 33196

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

    Dr. Gandhi's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1417150764.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Gandhi?

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

    What is Dr. Ripal Gandhi's specialty?

    Dr. Gandhi is a Vascular & Interventional Radiologist near Miami, FL.

    What does a Vascular & Interventional Radiologist do?

    A vascular and interventional radiologist is responsible to diagnose and treat diseases using various imaging modalities, including fluoroscopy, digital radiography, computed tomography, sonography, and magnetic resonance imaging.

    Is this Dr. Ripal Gandhi affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Gandhi is affiliated with Baptist Hospital Of Miami, Doctors' Hospital - Coral Gables (fl), West Kendall Baptist Hospital, Homestead Hospital, Baptist Health South Miami 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 Vascular & Interventional Radiologist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments

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    Is Ripal Gandhi accepting new patients in Miami, FL?

    Yes, Dr. Ripal Gandhi is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Ripal Gandhi offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Gandhi's office at (305) 274-2030 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Ripal Gandhi?

    Please contact Dr. Gandhi's office at (305) 274-2030 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Ripal Gandhi have?

    Dr. Ripal Gandhi is certified by the American Board of Radiology.

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