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Dr. Shrawan Gaitonde, MD
McKinney, TX
Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Gaitonde, Surgical Oncologist in McKinney, TX?
Dr. Shrawan Gaitonde, MD is a Surgical Oncologist, who primarily practices in McKinney, TX with 1 additional practice location. Dr. Gaitonde graduated from Texas A&M Health Science Center College Of Medicine and completed his residency at University of Cincinnati Medical Center/College of Medicine Program. Dr. Gaitonde is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Gaitonde’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Gaitonde’s office at (469) 342-2300.
Where did Dr. Gaitonde go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: University of Cincinnati Medical Center/College of Medicine Program
Medical School: Texas A&M Health Science Center College Of Medicine
What languages does Dr. Gaitonde speak?
Dr. Gaitonde and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does a Surgical Oncologist like Dr. Gaitonde typically treat?
As a Surgical Oncologist, Dr. Gaitonde 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. Gaitonde. 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:
- Stomach Cancer
- Gastric Cancer
- Malignant Neoplasm of Stomach
- Stomach Tumor
ICD-10 Codes:
- C169: Malignant neoplasm of stomach, unspecified
- C162: Malignant neoplasm of body of stomach
Also known as:
- Cancer Spread to Liver and Bile Duct
- Liver Cancer
- Metastatic Liver Cancer
- Secondary Liver Tumor
- Liver Metastasis
ICD-10 Codes:
- C787: Secondary malignant neoplasm of liver and intrahepatic bile duct
Also known as:
- Pancreatic Cancer
- Cancer of the pancreas
- Malignant neoplasm of pancreas
- Pancreatic adenocarcinoma
- Pancreas Cancer
- Malignant Pancreatic Tumor
- Pancreatic Carcinoma
ICD-10 Codes:
- C250: Malignant neoplasm of head of pancreas
- C259: Malignant neoplasm of pancreas, unspecified
Also known as:
- Melanoma of the Trunk
- Melanoma
- Malignant Melanoma of Body
- Skin Cancer on Torso
ICD-10 Codes:
- C4359: Malignant melanoma of other part of trunk
Also known as:
- Colorectal Cancer
- Appendix Cancer
- Colon Cancer
- Bowel Cancer
- Colorectal Carcinoma
ICD-10 Codes:
- C181: Malignant neoplasm of appendix
Also known as:
- Pancreatic Cyst
- Pancreatic Disease
- Cyst on Pancreas
- Pancreatic Pseudocyst
- Fluid Sac on Pancreas
ICD-10 Codes:
- K862: Cyst of pancreas
What procedures does a Surgical Oncologist like Dr. Gaitonde typically perform?
As a Surgical Oncologist, Dr. Gaitonde 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. Gaitonde. 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:
- Inserting a Long-Term IV Port (Central Line)
- Tunneled central venous catheter insertion
- Subcutaneous port placement
- Central line with port
CPT Codes:
- 36561: Insertion of tunneled centrally inserted central venous access device, with subcutaneous port; age 5 years or older
Also known as:
- Deep Armpit Lymph Node Biopsy
- Biopsy
- Axillary Lymph Node Excision
- Open Axillary Node Biopsy
- Underarm Lymph Node Removal
CPT Codes:
- 38525: Biopsy or excision of lymph node(s); open, deep axillary node(s)
Also known as:
- Sentinel Lymph Node Mapping
- Lymph Node Identification
- Sentinel Node Biopsy (Mapping)
- Dye Injection for Lymph Nodes
CPT Codes:
- 38900: Intraoperative identification (eg, mapping) of sentinel lymph node(s) includes injection of non-radioactive dye, when performed (List separately in addition to code for primary procedure)
Also known as:
- Laparoscopic Gallbladder Removal
- Keyhole Gallbladder Surgery
- Cholecystectomy Laparoscopic
- Minimally Invasive Gallbladder Surgery
CPT Codes:
- 47562: Laparoscopy, surgical; cholecystectomy
Also known as:
- Large Malignant Skin Lesion Removal
- Skin Cancer Excision
- Large Malignant Growth Removal
- Wide Excision of Skin Cancer
- Trunk/Limb Skin Cancer Surgery
CPT Codes:
- 11606: Excision, malignant lesion including margins, trunk, arms, or legs; excised diameter over 4.0 cm
Does Dr. Gaitonde accept my insurance?
Dr. Gaitonde accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (469) 342-2300 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Gaitonde accept in McKinney, TX?
Dr. Gaitonde in McKinney, 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
Cigna Group
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Health Care Service Corporation
HealthComp
Humana
Keenan & Associates
Medicare
UnitedHealth Group
Unknown
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Where is Dr. Gaitonde's office located?
Dr. Shrawan Gaitonde's Primary Practice
5236 W University Dr Ste 1000
McKinney, TX 75071
(469) 342-2300
What is Dr. Gaitonde's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Gaitonde's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1649469495.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Gaitonde?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Gaitonde
What is Dr. Shrawan Gaitonde's specialty?
Dr. Gaitonde is a Surgical Oncologist near McKinney, TX.
What does a Surgical Oncologist do?
A surgical oncologist is a highly qualified and trained surgeon with specialized expertise in the prevention, diagnosis, treatment, and rehabilitation of cancer patients. They have received additional training in a multidisciplinary approach and dedicate a significant portion of their practice to these areas, as well as to cancer research.
Is this Dr. Shrawan Gaitonde affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Gaitonde is affiliated with Medical City Mckinney Hospital, Texas Health Presbyterian Hospital Plano, Baylor Scott & White Medical Center - Mckinney, Uc Medical Center which are a Castle Connolly Top Hospitals. 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 Shrawan Gaitonde accepting new patients in McKinney, TX?
Yes, Dr. Shrawan Gaitonde is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Shrawan Gaitonde offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Gaitonde's office at (469) 342-2300 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Shrawan Gaitonde?
Please contact Dr. Gaitonde's office at (469) 342-2300 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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