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Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Sant, Surgeon in Fort Worth, TX?
Dr. Vivek Sant, MD is a Surgeon, who primarily practices in Fort Worth, TX with 1 additional practice location. Dr. Sant is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Sant’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Sant’s office at (214) 648-3111.
What languages does Dr. Sant speak?
Dr. Sant and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does a Surgeon like Dr. Sant typically treat?
As a Surgeon, Dr. Sant 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. Sant. 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:
- Primary Hyperparathyroidism
- Parathyroid Disorder
- Familial isolated hyperparathyroidism
- Overactive Parathyroid Gland
- High Parathyroid Hormone
- PTH Overproduction
ICD-10 Codes:
- E210: Primary hyperparathyroidism
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:
- Thyroid Cancer
- Thyroid Carcinoma
- Malignant Thyroid Nodule
- Thyroid Gland Cancer
ICD-10 Codes:
- C73: Malignant neoplasm of thyroid gland
Also known as:
- High Calcium
- Calcium
- Hypercalcemia
- Excess Calcium
ICD-10 Codes:
- E8352: Hypercalcemia
Also known as:
- Nontoxic Multinodular Goiter
- Thyroid Disease
- Multinodular Goiter
- Lumpy Enlarged Thyroid
ICD-10 Codes:
- E042: Nontoxic multinodular goiter
What procedures does a Surgeon like Dr. Sant typically perform?
As a Surgeon, Dr. Sant 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. Sant. 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:
- Parathyroid Gland Removal or Exploration
- Parathyroid Gland Transplant
- Repeat Parathyroid Gland Surgery
- Parathyroidectomy
- Parathyroid Gland Surgery
- Hyperparathyroidism Surgery
- Parathyroid Autograft
- Parathyroid Tissue Transfer
- Parathyroid Reimplantation
- Parathyroid re-exploration
- Secondary parathyroidectomy
- Repeat parathyroid gland removal
CPT Codes:
- 60500: Parathyroidectomy or exploration of parathyroid(s);
- 60512: Parathyroid autotransplantation (List separately in addition to code for primary procedure)
- 60502: Parathyroidectomy or exploration of parathyroid(s); re-exploration
Also known as:
- Total Thyroid Removal
- Removal of One Side of Thyroid Gland
- Thyroid Gland Removal (Neck Incision)
- Complete thyroidectomy
- Thyroid gland removal
- Thyroid surgery
- Unilateral Thyroid Lobectomy
- Thyroid Lobe Removal
- Partial Thyroidectomy
- Isthmusectomy
- Thyroidectomy
- Substernal Thyroid Removal
- Cervical Thyroidectomy
CPT Codes:
- 60240: Thyroidectomy, total or complete
- 60220: Total thyroid lobectomy, unilateral; with or without isthmusectomy
- 60271: Thyroidectomy, including substernal thyroid; cervical approach
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. Sant accept my insurance?
Dr. Sant accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (214) 648-3111 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Sant accept in Fort Worth, TX?
Dr. Sant in Fort Worth, TX accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
All Other Third Party
Centene Corporation
Cigna Group
Health Care Service Corporation
Humana
Medicare
Molina Healthcare
Parkland Health & Hospital System
UMR Administered Payer
UnitedHealth Group
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Where is Dr. Sant's office located?
What is Dr. Sant's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Sant's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1750769766.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Sant?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Sant
What is Dr. Vivek Sant's specialty?
Dr. Sant is a Surgeon near Fort Worth, TX.
What does a Surgeon do?
General surgeons are experts in diagnosing and managing surgical conditions which includes preoperative, operative, and postoperative care, as well as addressing complications. Their expertise include the areas such as the alimentary tract, breast, abdomen, skin and soft tissue, endocrine system, head and neck, pediatric surgery, surgical critical care, surgical oncology, trauma, burns, and vascular surgery. General surgeons increasingly utilize minimally invasive and endoscopic techniques to provide proper care. In addition to this, many general surgeons have expertise in transplantation, plastic, and cardiothoracic surgery.
Is this Dr. Vivek Sant affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Sant is affiliated with William P. Clements Jr. 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
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Is Vivek Sant accepting new patients in Fort Worth, TX?
Yes, Dr. Vivek Sant is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Vivek Sant offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Sant's office at (214) 648-3111 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Vivek Sant?
Please contact Dr. Sant's office at (214) 648-3111 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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