Dr. Priya Bhakta, MD

Maywood, IL

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

Who is Dr. Bhakta, Surgeon in Maywood, IL?

Dr. Priya Bhakta, MD is a Surgeon, who primarily practices in Maywood, IL. Dr. Bhakta is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Bhakta’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Bhakta’s office at (708) 216-8372.

What languages does Dr. Bhakta speak?

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

English

What conditions does a Surgeon like Dr. Bhakta typically treat?

As a Surgeon, 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.

Also known as:

Breast Cancer
Upper-Outer Quadrant Right Female Breast Cancer
Mammary cancer
Breast carcinoma
Breast tumor
Right female breast cancer upper-outer
Upper-outer right female breast tumor
Malignant growth in upper-outer right female breast

ICD-10 Codes:

C50911: Malignant neoplasm of unspecified site of right female breast
C50411: Malignant neoplasm of upper-outer quadrant of right female breast

Also known as:

Breast Pain
Breast Disease
Mastalgia
Tender Breasts
Sore Breasts

ICD-10 Codes:

N644: Mastodynia

Also known as:

Abnormal Breast Imaging Results
Mammography
Inconclusive mammogram
Unclear breast scan results
Abnormal breast scan

ICD-10 Codes:

R928: Other abnormal and inconclusive findings on diagnostic imaging of breast

Also known as:

Cystic Breast Changes in Right Breast
Breast Disease
Fibrocystic right breast
Diffuse breast cysts right side
Right breast cystic disease

ICD-10 Codes:

N6011: Diffuse cystic mastopathy of right breast

Also known as:

Family History of Breast Cancer
Breast Cancer
Family History
Hereditary breast cancer risk
Genetic predisposition to breast cancer
Breast cancer in the family

ICD-10 Codes:

Z803: Family history of malignant neoplasm of breast

What procedures does a Surgeon like Dr. Bhakta typically perform?

As a Surgeon, 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.

Also known as:

CPT Codes:

19303: Mastectomy, simple, complete

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:

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)

Does Dr. Bhakta accept my insurance?

Dr. Bhakta accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (708) 216-8372 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

What insurance plans does Dr. Bhakta accept in Maywood, IL?

Dr. Bhakta in Maywood, IL accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

Top Insurances

Cigna Group
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Medicare
State of Illinois

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Where is Dr. Bhakta's office located?

Dr. Priya Bhakta's Primary Practice

2160 S 1st Ave

Maywood, IL 60153

(708) 216-8372

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What hospitals are Dr. Bhakta affiliated with?

Castle Connolly Top Hospital

This doctor is affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital.

Dr. Bhakta has admitting privileges at the following hospitals:

Loyola University Medical Center,Maywood, IL

Ranked Mastectomy

Gottlieb Memorial Hospital,Melrose Park, IL

What is Dr. Bhakta's NPI number?A 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 1801328042.

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. Priya Bhakta's specialty?

Dr. Bhakta is a Surgeon near Maywood, IL.

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 Dr. Priya Bhakta affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

Yes, Dr. Bhakta is affiliated with Loyola University Medical Center 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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