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Dr. Pulkesh Bhatia, MD

Thoracic Surgeon

Liberty, MO

Accepting patients

    Who is Dr. Bhatia, Thoracic Surgeon in Liberty, MO?

    Dr. Pulkesh Bhatia, MD is a Thoracic Surgeon, who primarily practices in Liberty, MO. Dr. Bhatia is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Bhatia’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Bhatia’s office at (616) 459-7258.

    What languages does Dr. Bhatia speak?

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

    • English

    What conditions does a Thoracic Surgeon like Dr. Bhatia typically treat?

    As a Thoracic Surgeon, Dr. Bhatia 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. Bhatia. 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:

    • Hardening of the Arteries in the Heart without Chest Pain
    • Atherosclerosis
    • Coronary Artery Disease
    • Silent Coronary Artery Disease
    • Asymptomatic Atherosclerosis

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I2510: Atherosclerotic heart disease of native coronary artery without angina pectoris

    Also known as:

    • Coronary Artery Bypass Graft
    • Coronary Artery Bypass Surgery
    • CABG
    • Heart Bypass Graft
    • Bypass Surgery Graft

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z951: Presence of aortocoronary bypass graft

    What procedures does a Thoracic Surgeon like Dr. Bhatia typically perform?

    As a Thoracic Surgeon, procedures performed by Dr. Pulkesh Bhatia may include:

    Please contact Dr. Bhatia's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.

    Does Dr. Bhatia accept my insurance?

    Dr. Bhatia accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (616) 459-7258 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Bhatia accept in Liberty, MO?

    Dr. Bhatia in Liberty, MO 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

    • Medicare

    • UnitedHealth Group

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    Where is Dr. Bhatia's office located?

    Dr. Pulkesh Bhatia's Primary Practice

    2521 Glenn Hendren Dr Ste 308

    Liberty, MO 64068

    (616) 459-7258

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    What hospitals are Dr. Bhatia affiliated with?

    Dr. Bhatia has admitting privileges at the following hospitals:

    Liberty Hospital,Liberty, MO

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

    Dr. Bhatia's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1871933960.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Bhatia?

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

    What is Dr. Pulkesh Bhatia's specialty?

    Dr. Bhatia is a Thoracic Surgeon near Liberty, MO.

    What does a Thoracic Surgeon do?

    A thoracic surgeon is a healthcare expert with specialization in the surgical, perioperative, and critical care of patients with conditions affecting the chest. Their expertise encompasses the surgical treatment of coronary artery disease, lung, esophageal, and chest wall cancers, tracheal abnormalities, and issues with the great vessels and heart valves. They also address congenital anomalies, mediastinal tumors, and diaphragm diseases. Additionally, thoracic surgeons manage airway issues and chest injuries as part of their medical specialty.

    Is Dr. Pulkesh Bhatia affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    No, Dr. Bhatia is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital, but is affiliated with the following hospitals: Liberty 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 Thoracic Surgeon?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments

    Understand your symptoms and know when it’s time to see a Thoracic Surgeon. Explore insights from trusted medical experts on EverydayHealth.com, where you'll find the most relevant content and helpful condition guides for up-to date information about symptoms, causes, diagnosis, treatment and more. See all our health guides to find trusted information on medical conditions from our experts at Everyday Health.

    Is Dr. Pulkesh Bhatia accepting new patients in Liberty, MO?

    Yes, Dr. Pulkesh Bhatia is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Pulkesh Bhatia offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Bhatia's office at (616) 459-7258 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Dr. Pulkesh Bhatia?

    Please contact Dr. Bhatia's office at (616) 459-7258 to schedule an appointment.

    Where is Dr. Bhatia's office located?

    Dr. Bhatia's office is located in Liberty, MO.