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Dr. Nickhill Bhakta, MD
Memphis, TN
Accepting patients
Who is Dr. Bhakta, Pediatric Hematologist-Oncologist in Memphis, TN?
Dr. Nickhill Bhakta, MD is a Pediatric Hematologist-Oncologist, who primarily practices in Memphis, TN. Dr. Bhakta is fluent in English, French, and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Bhakta’s office at (423) 667-6132.
What languages does Dr. Bhakta speak?
Dr. Bhakta and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
French
Spanish
What conditions does a Pediatric Hematologist-Oncologist like Dr. Bhakta typically treat?
As a Pediatric Hematologist-Oncologist, Dr. Bhakta 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. Bhakta. 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:
- Acute Lymphoblastic Leukemia
- Acute Lymphocytic Leukemia in Remission
- Acute Lymphocytic Leukemia
- ALL
- Acute lymphocytic leukemia
- Lymphoblastic leukemia
- ALL Leukemia in Remission
- Acute Lymphoblastic Leukemia in Remission
- Childhood Leukemia in Remission
ICD-10 Codes:
- C9100: Acute lymphoblastic leukemia not having achieved remission
- C9101: Acute lymphoblastic leukemia, in remission
Also known as:
- Cancer Chemotherapy
- Chemo treatment
- Oncology chemotherapy
- Cancer drug therapy
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z5111: Encounter for antineoplastic chemotherapy
Also known as:
- Brain damage from lack of oxygen
- Brain Disease
- Anoxic brain injury
- Hypoxic-ischemic encephalopathy
- Oxygen deprivation brain injury
ICD-10 Codes:
- G931: Anoxic brain damage, not elsewhere classified
Also known as:
- Epilepsy
- Seizure disorder
- Convulsive disorder
- Falling sickness
ICD-10 Codes:
- G40909: Epilepsy, unspecified, not intractable, without status epilepticus
What procedures does a Pediatric Hematologist-Oncologist like Dr. Bhakta typically perform?
As a Pediatric Hematologist-Oncologist, Dr. Bhakta 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. Bhakta. 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:
- Individual Speech and Language Therapy
- Speech-Language Pathology
- Voice Therapy
- Communication Disorder Treatment
- Auditory Processing Therapy
CPT Codes:
- 92507: Treatment Of Speech, Language, Voice, Communication, And/Or Auditory Processing Disorder; Individual
Also known as:
- Blood Transfusion
- Blood Transfusion and Donation
- Blood product transfusion
- Red blood cell transfusion
- Plasma transfusion
CPT Codes:
- 36430: Transfusion, blood or blood components
Does Dr. Bhakta accept my insurance?
Dr. Bhakta accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (423) 667-6132 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Bhakta accept in Memphis, TN?
Dr. Bhakta in Memphis, TN accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
Cigna Group
CoxHealth
UnitedHealth Group
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Where is Dr. Bhakta's office located?
Dr. Nickhill Bhakta's Primary Practice
262 Danny Thomas Pl # 721
Memphis, TN 38105
(423) 667-6132
What is Dr. Bhakta's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Bhakta's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1447506365.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Bhakta?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Bhakta
What is Dr. Nickhill Bhakta's specialty?
Dr. Bhakta is a Pediatric Hematologist-Oncologist near Memphis, TN.
What does a Pediatric Hematologist-Oncologist do?
A pediatrician trained in the integration of pediatrics, hematology, and oncology, specializing in the recognition and management of blood disorders and cancer in children. This expert provides comprehensive care for conditions such as anemia, bleeding disorders, and various pediatric cancers.
Is this Dr. Nickhill Bhakta affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
No, Bhakta is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital, but is affiliated with the following hospitals: St. Jude Childrens Research Hospital. Castle Connolly Top Hospitals 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 Pediatric Hematologist-Oncologist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments
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Is Nickhill Bhakta accepting new patients in Memphis, TN?
Yes, Dr. Nickhill Bhakta is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Nickhill Bhakta offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Bhakta's office at (423) 667-6132 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Nickhill Bhakta?
Please contact Dr. Bhakta's office at (423) 667-6132 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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