54 Years of Experience
Who is Dr. Borkar, Gastroenterologist in Indianapolis, IN?
Dr. Bhagwant Borkar, MD is a Gastroenterologist, who primarily practices in Indianapolis, IN with 1 additional practice location. He has been practicing for over 54 years and is board certified. Dr. Borkar completed his residency at Univ Louisville Sch Of Med, Gastroenterology; Ny Hosp Med Ctr Of Queens, Internal Medicine; Elmhurst Hosp Ctr-Mt Sinai, Internal Medicine. Dr. Borkar is fluent in English and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Borkar’s office at (260) 266-5230.
Where did Dr. Borkar go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: Univ Louisville Sch Of Med, Gastroenterology; Ny Hosp Med Ctr Of Queens, Internal Medicine; Elmhurst Hosp Ctr-Mt Sinai, Internal Medicine
Medical School: Goa Med Coll- Goa Univ- Panaji- Daman & Diu- Goa- India
Is Dr. Borkar board certified as a Gastroenterologist?
Yes, Dr. Bhagwant Borkar, MD is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine
What languages does Dr. Borkar speak?
Dr. Borkar and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
Spanish
What conditions does a Gastroenterologist like Dr. Borkar typically treat?
As a Gastroenterologist, Dr. Borkar 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. Borkar. 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:
- Bleeding Stomach Ulcer
- Gastrointestinal Bleeding
- Peptic Ulcer
- Hemorrhaging Gastric Ulcer
- Stomach Ulcer with Bleeding
- Chronic Bleeding Ulcer
ICD-10 Codes:
- K254: Chronic or unspecified gastric ulcer with hemorrhage
Also known as:
- Sepsis
- Blood Poisoning
- Septicemia
- Systemic Bacterial Infection
ICD-10 Codes:
- A419: Sepsis, unspecified organism
What procedures does a Gastroenterologist like Dr. Borkar typically perform?
As a Gastroenterologist, procedures performed by Dr. Bhagwant Borkar may include:
- Colonoscopy
- Colonoscopy Consultation
- Colorectal Cancer Screening
- Endoscopic Ultrasound
- Endoscopy / Endoscopic Ultrasound
- Gastric Balloon
- Gastric Stimulator Implantation Consultation
- Gastric Stimulator Implantation Follow Up
Please contact Dr. Borkar's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Borkar accept my insurance?
Please contact Dr. Borkar's office to confirm accepted insurance plans.
Where is Dr. Borkar's office located?
Dr. Bhagwant Borkar's Primary Practice
8840 Commerce Park Pl Ste E
Indianapolis, IN 46268
(260) 266-5230
What is Dr. Borkar's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Borkar's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1861691875.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Borkar?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Borkar
What is Dr. Bhagwant Borkar's specialty?
Dr. Borkar is a Gastroenterologist near Indianapolis, IN.
What does a Gastroenterologist do?
An internist focused on diagnosing and treating disorders of the digestive system, encompassing the stomach, intestines, liver, and gallbladder. This specialist manages conditions like abdominal pain, ulcers, diarrhea, cancer, and jaundice, and performs intricate diagnostic and therapeutic procedures using endoscopes to examine internal organs.
Is this Dr. Bhagwant Borkar affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
No, Borkar is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top 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
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Is Bhagwant Borkar accepting new patients in Indianapolis, IN?
Yes, Dr. Bhagwant Borkar is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Bhagwant Borkar offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Borkar's office at (260) 266-5230 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Bhagwant Borkar?
Please contact Dr. Borkar's office at (260) 266-5230 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Bhagwant Borkar have?
Dr. Bhagwant Borkar is certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine.
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