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28 Years of Experience
Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Khare, Anatomic Pathologist & Clinical Pathologist in Shreveport, LA?
Dr. Vivek Khare, MD is an Anatomic Pathologist & Clinical Pathologist, who primarily practices in Shreveport, LA with 1 additional practice location. He has been practicing for over 28 years and is board certified. Dr. Khare graduated from Louisiana State University School of Medicine, New Orleans and completed his residency at Ny & Presby Hp-Cornell Campus, Dermatopathology; Univ Of Tn Coll Of Med, Anatomic And Clinical Pathology; Lsu Hlth Sci Ctr-Univ Hosp, General Surgery. Dr. Khare is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Khare’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Khare’s office at (318) 621-8820.
Where did Dr. Khare go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: Ny & Presby Hp-Cornell Campus, Dermatopathology; Univ Of Tn Coll Of Med, Anatomic And Clinical Pathology; Lsu Hlth Sci Ctr-Univ Hosp, General Surgery | LSU HEALTH SCIENCES
Medical School: La State Univ Sch of Med In Shreveport, Shreveport La | Louisiana State University School of Medicine, New Orleans
Is Dr. Khare board certified as an Anatomic Pathologist & Clinical Pathologist?
Yes, Dr. Vivek Khare, MD is board certified by the American Board of Pathology
What languages does Dr. Khare speak?
Dr. Khare and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does an Anatomic Pathologist & Clinical Pathologist like Dr. Khare typically treat?
As an Anatomic Pathologist & Clinical Pathologist, Dr. Khare 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. Khare. 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:
- Inflamed Seborrheic Keratosis
- Mole
- Benign Tumor
- Skin Condition
- Birthmarks
- Moles
- Common Moles, Dysplastic Nevi, and Risk of Melanoma
- Irritated seborrheic keratosis
- Red skin growth
- Inflamed age spot
- Nevus
- Birthmark
- Skin spot
ICD-10 Codes:
- L820: Inflamed seborrheic keratosis
- D225: Melanocytic nevi of trunk
Also known as:
- Actinic Keratosis
- Skin Condition
- Sun Exposure
- Skin Cancer Treatment (PDQ®)
- Solar keratosis
- Precancerous skin lesion
- Rough sun spots
ICD-10 Codes:
- L570: Actinic keratosis
Also known as:
- Other Eczema or Rash
- Eczema
- Rashes
- Atopic Dermatitis
- Uncommon dermatitis
- Atypical eczema
- Skin inflammation
ICD-10 Codes:
- L308: Other specified dermatitis
Also known as:
- Skin Tumor of Uncertain Behavior
- Skin Condition
- Skin Neoplasm
- Skin Growth
- Uncertain Skin Lesion
ICD-10 Codes:
- D485: Neoplasm of uncertain behavior of skin
Also known as:
- Epidermal Cyst
- Skin Condition
- Sebaceous Cyst
- Keratin Cyst
- Epidermoid Cyst
ICD-10 Codes:
- L720: Epidermal cyst
Also known as:
- Seborrheic Keratosis
- Benign Tumor
- Skin Condition
- SK
- Senile Wart
- Barnacle of Life
ICD-10 Codes:
- L821: Other seborrheic keratosis
Also known as:
- Basal Cell Skin Cancer of the Face
- Skin Cancer
- Skin Cancer Treatment (PDQ)
- Basal Cell Carcinoma (BCC)
- Rodent Ulcer
- BCC
- Basal Cell Carcinoma
ICD-10 Codes:
- C44319: Basal cell carcinoma of skin of other parts of face
What procedures does an Anatomic Pathologist & Clinical Pathologist like Dr. Khare typically perform?
As an Anatomic Pathologist & Clinical Pathologist, procedures performed by Dr. Vivek Khare may include:
- Ancillary Testing
- Blood Sample
- Blood Smear
- Blood Sugar / Plasma Glucose Test
- Bone Pathology
- Chemical Pathology Consultation
- Chemical Pathology Follow Up
- Electrolyte Test / PH Imbalance
Please contact Dr. Khare's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Khare accept my insurance?
Dr. Khare accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (318) 621-8820 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Khare accept in Shreveport, LA?
Dr. Khare in Shreveport, LA accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
All Other Third Party
Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Louisiana
Cigna Group
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Federal government of the United States
Humana
Medicare
UMR Administered Payer
UnitedHealth Group
Unknown
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Where is Dr. Khare's office located?
What is Dr. Khare's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Khare's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1598753915.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Khare?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Khare
What is Dr. Vivek Khare's specialty?
Dr. Khare is a Anatomic Pathologist & Clinical Pathologist near Shreveport, LA.
What does an Anatomic Pathologist & Clinical Pathologist do?
A pathologist focuses on the causes and nature of diseases, contributing to diagnosis, prognosis, and treatment by applying knowledge from biological, chemical, and physical sciences in the laboratory. They utilize microscopic examinations of tissue specimens, cells, and body fluids, along with clinical laboratory tests on fluids and secretions, to diagnose, exclude, or monitor diseases.
Is this Dr. Vivek Khare affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Khare is affiliated with Northern Louisiana Medical Center, Christus Highland 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
When to see an Anatomic Pathologist & Clinical Pathologist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments
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Is Vivek Khare accepting new patients in Shreveport, LA?
Yes, Dr. Vivek Khare is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Vivek Khare offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Khare's office at (318) 621-8820 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Vivek Khare?
Please contact Dr. Khare's office at (318) 621-8820 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Vivek Khare have?
Dr. Vivek Khare is certified by the American Board of Pathology.
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