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Who is Dr. Chauhan, Thoracic Surgeon in Philadelphia, PA?
Dr. Akshay Chauhan, MD is a Thoracic Surgeon, who primarily practices in Philadelphia, PA. Dr. Chauhan is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Chauhan’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Chauhan’s office at (215) 707-3946.
What languages does Dr. Chauhan speak?
Dr. Chauhan and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What procedures does a Thoracic Surgeon like Dr. Chauhan typically perform?
As a Thoracic Surgeon, procedures performed by Dr. Akshay Chauhan may include:
- Aortic Stent Grafts
- Arteriovenous Graft Placement
- Atherectomy
- Carotid Surgery
- Endovascular Aneurysm Repair (EVAR)
- Endovenous Laser Treatment of Varicose Veins
- Limb Salvage Surgery
- Mediastinal Adenopathy Surgery
Please contact Dr. Chauhan's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Chauhan accept my insurance?
Dr. Chauhan accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (215) 707-3946 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Chauhan accept in Philadelphia, PA?
Dr. Chauhan in Philadelphia, PA accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
All Other Third Party
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Independence Health Group
Jefferson Health
Medicare
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Where is Dr. Chauhan's office located?
Dr. Akshay Chauhan's Primary Practice
3509 N Broad St
Philadelphia, PA 19140
(215) 707-3946
What is Dr. Chauhan's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Chauhan's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1558097683.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Chauhan?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Chauhan
What is Dr. Akshay Chauhan's specialty?
Dr. Chauhan is a Thoracic Surgeon near Philadelphia, PA.
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 this Dr. Akshay Chauhan affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Chauhan is affiliated with Temple 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 Akshay Chauhan accepting new patients in Philadelphia, PA?
Yes, Dr. Akshay Chauhan is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Akshay Chauhan offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Chauhan's office at (215) 707-3946 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Akshay Chauhan?
Please contact Dr. Chauhan's office at (215) 707-3946 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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