AP
28 Years of Experience
Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Pathak, Surgeon in Philadelphia, PA?
Dr. Abhijit Pathak, MD is a Surgeon, who primarily practices in Philadelphia, PA with 1 additional practice location. He has been practicing for over 28 years and is board certified. Dr. Pathak completed his residency at Univ Of Md Med Sys, Surgery Critical Care-Surgery; Temple Univ Hosp, General Surgery. Dr. Pathak is fluent in English and Indonesian, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Pathak’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Pathak’s office.
Where did Dr. Pathak go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: Univ Of Md Med Sys, Surgery Critical Care-Surgery; Temple Univ Hosp, General Surgery
Medical School: Temple Univeristy School of Medicine
Is Dr. Pathak board certified as a Surgeon?
Yes, Dr. Abhijit Pathak, MD is board certified by the American Board of Surgery
What languages does Dr. Pathak speak?
Dr. Pathak and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
Indonesian
What conditions does a Surgeon like Dr. Pathak typically treat?
As a Surgeon, Dr. Pathak 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. Pathak. 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:
- Digestive System Surgery Aftercare
- After Surgery
- Post-gastrointestinal surgery care
- Stomach surgery aftercare
- Bowel surgery recovery
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z48815: Encounter for surgical aftercare following surgery on the digestive system
Also known as:
- Ventral Hernia
- Groin Hernia (One Side)
- Hernia
- Inguinal Hernia
- Abdominal Wall Hernia
- Epigastric Hernia
- Spigelian Hernia
- Unilateral Inguinal Hernia
- Single Groin Hernia
- Hernia in One Groin
ICD-10 Codes:
- K439: Ventral hernia without obstruction or gangrene
- K4090: Unilateral inguinal hernia, without obstruction or gangrene, not specified as recurrent
Also known as:
- Traumatic Brain Injury
- Subdural Hematoma
- Head Injury
- Brain Bleed
- TBI
ICD-10 Codes:
- S065X0A: Traumatic subdural hemorrhage without loss of consciousness, initial encounter
Also known as:
- Skin Surgery Aftercare
- After Surgery
- Dermatologic surgery recovery
- Skin graft aftercare
- Subcutaneous tissue post-op care
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z48817: Encounter for surgical aftercare following surgery on the skin and subcutaneous tissue
What procedures does a Surgeon like Dr. Pathak typically perform?
As a Surgeon, Dr. Pathak 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. Pathak. 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:
- Inguinal Hernia Repair (Adults and Children 5+)
- Small Abdominal Hernia Repair
- Groin Hernia Surgery
- Reducible Inguinal Hernia Repair
- First Inguinal Hernia Fix
- Adult Inguinal Hernia Surgery
- Ventral hernia repair
- Umbilical hernia surgery
- Epigastric hernia repair with mesh
- Incisional hernia repair
CPT Codes:
- 49505: Repair initial inguinal hernia, age 5 years or older; reducible
- 49591: Repair of anterior abdominal hernia(s) (ie, epigastric, incisional, ventral, umbilical, spigelian), any approach (ie, open, laparoscopic, robotic), initial, including implantation of mesh or other prosthesis when performed, total length of defect(s); less than 3 cm, reducible
Also known as:
- Laparoscopic Gallbladder Removal
- Keyhole Gallbladder Surgery
- Cholecystectomy Laparoscopic
- Minimally Invasive Gallbladder Surgery
CPT Codes:
- 47562: Laparoscopy, surgical; cholecystectomy
Does Dr. Pathak accept my insurance?
Dr. Pathak accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Pathak accept in Philadelphia, PA?
Dr. Pathak 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
Cigna Group
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Humana
Independence Health Group
Jefferson Health
Medicare
State of Pennsylvania
UnitedHealth Group
Unknown
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Where is Dr. Pathak's office located?
What is Dr. Pathak's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Pathak's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1346238201.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Pathak?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Pathak
What is Dr. Abhijit Pathak's specialty?
Dr. Pathak is a Surgeon near Philadelphia, PA.
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. Abhijit Pathak affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Pathak 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 Abhijit Pathak accepting new patients in Philadelphia, PA?
Yes, Dr. Abhijit Pathak is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Abhijit Pathak offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Pathak's office for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Abhijit Pathak?
Please contact Dr. Pathak's office for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Abhijit Pathak have?
Dr. Abhijit Pathak is certified by the American Board of Surgery.
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