Dr. Tapan Bhavsar, MD, PHD
Washington, DC
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Bhavsar, Hematopathologist in Washington, DC?
Dr. Tapan Bhavsar, MD, PHD is a Hematopathologist, who primarily practices in Washington, DC with 1 additional practice location. Dr. Bhavsar is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Bhavsar’s practice accepts Kaiser Permanente, Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Bhavsar’s office at (202) 677-6600.
What languages does Dr. Bhavsar speak?
Dr. Bhavsar and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does a Hematopathologist like Dr. Bhavsar typically treat?
As a Hematopathologist, Dr. Bhavsar 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. Bhavsar. 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:
- Osteoarthritis of the right shoulder
- Osteoarthritis of the left shoulder
- Osteoarthritis
- Degenerative joint disease
- Wear-and-tear arthritis
- Arthrosis
- Joint degeneration
ICD-10 Codes:
- M19011: Primary osteoarthritis, right shoulder
- M19012: Primary osteoarthritis, left shoulder
Also known as:
- Gangrene
- Tissue Death
- Necrosis
- Dead Tissue
ICD-10 Codes:
- I96: Gangrene, not elsewhere classified
Also known as:
- Blood and Bone Marrow Disorder
- Blood Disorder
- Bone Marrow Disease
- Hematologic Conditions
- Diseases of Blood-Forming Organs
ICD-10 Codes:
- D7589: Other specified diseases of blood and blood-forming organs
Also known as:
- Other Hemoglobin Disorder
- Anemia
- Rare hemoglobinopathy
- Uncommon blood disorder
- Genetic blood condition
ICD-10 Codes:
- D582: Other hemoglobinopathies
Also known as:
- Localized Swollen Lymph Nodes
- Enlarged glands in one area
- Local lymphadenopathy
- Swollen glands
ICD-10 Codes:
- R590: Localized enlarged lymph nodes
Also known as:
- Other Acute Left Ankle and Foot Bone Infection
- Bone Infection
- Acute Left Ankle and Foot Osteomyelitis
- Sudden Left Ankle and Foot Bone Infection
- Left Ankle and Foot Bone Inflammation
ICD-10 Codes:
- M86172: Other acute osteomyelitis, left ankle and foot
What procedures does a Hematopathologist like Dr. Bhavsar typically perform?
As a Hematopathologist, procedures performed by Dr. Tapan Bhavsar may include:
- Ancillary Testing
- Blood Sample
- Blood Smear
- Blood Sugar / Plasma Glucose Test
- Bone Pathology
- Chemical Pathology Consultation
- Chemical Pathology Follow Up
- Electrolyte Test / PH Imbalance
Please contact Dr. Bhavsar's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Bhavsar accept my insurance?
Dr. Bhavsar accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (202) 677-6600 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Bhavsar accept in Washington, DC?
Dr. Bhavsar in Washington, DC accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
Cigna Group
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
District of Columbia
Kaiser Permanente
Medicare
UMR Administered Payer
UnitedHealth Group
Unknown
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Where is Dr. Bhavsar's office located?
Gwmfa-Medical Faculty Associates Inc
2150 Pennsylvania Ave NW Fl 10
Washington, DC 20037
What is Dr. Bhavsar's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Bhavsar's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1508164021.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Bhavsar?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Bhavsar
What is Dr. Tapan Bhavsar's specialty?
Dr. Bhavsar is a Hematopathologist near Washington, DC.
What does a Hematopathologist do?
A hematopathologist specializes in diseases that impact blood cells, blood clotting mechanisms, bone marrow, and lymph nodes. This physician possesses the knowledge and technical skills necessary for the laboratory diagnosis of conditions such as anemias, leukemias, lymphomas, bleeding disorders, and blood clotting disorders.
Is this Dr. Tapan Bhavsar affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Bhavsar is affiliated with George Washington University 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
When to see a Hematopathologist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments
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Is Tapan Bhavsar accepting new patients in Washington, DC?
Yes, Dr. Tapan Bhavsar is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Tapan Bhavsar offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Bhavsar's office at (202) 677-6600 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Tapan Bhavsar?
Please contact Dr. Bhavsar's office at (202) 677-6600 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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