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Dr. Ajay Bedekar, MD

Tulsa, OK

19 Years of Experience

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Bedekar, Specialist in Tulsa, OK?

    Dr. Ajay Bedekar, MD is a Specialist, who primarily practices in Tulsa, OK with 1 additional practice location. He has been practicing for over 19 years and is board certified. Dr. Bedekar is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Bedekar’s practice accepts Medicaid, Medicare, Aetna, Cigna, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Bedekar’s office.

    Where did Dr. Bedekar go to medical school and complete their residency?

    • Medical School: University of Mn Med Sch

    Is Dr. Bedekar board certified as a Specialist?

    Yes, Dr. Ajay Bedekar, MD is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine

    What languages does Dr. Bedekar speak?

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

    • English

    What conditions does a Specialist like Dr. Bedekar typically treat?

    As a Specialist, Dr. Bedekar 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. Bedekar. 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:

    • COPD
    • Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease
    • Chronic Lung Disease
    • Emphysema and Chronic Bronchitis

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J449: Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Sepsis
    • Blood Poisoning
    • Septicemia
    • Systemic Bacterial Infection

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • A419: Sepsis, unspecified organism

    Also known as:

    • Emphysema
    • Pulmonary Emphysema
    • Lung Emphysema
    • Chronic Obstructive Lung Disease

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J439: Emphysema, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Acute Respiratory Failure with Low Oxygen
    • Respiratory Failure
    • Sudden lung failure with low oxygen
    • Hypoxic respiratory failure
    • Acute breathing failure with hypoxia

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J9601: Acute respiratory failure with hypoxia

    What procedures does a Specialist like Dr. Bedekar typically perform?

    As a Specialist, Dr. Bedekar 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. Bedekar. 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:

    • Bronchoscopy with Lung Wash (BAL)
    • Bronchoscopy and Bronchoalveolar Lavage (BAL)
    • Fluoroscopy
    • Bronchial lavage
    • BAL procedure
    • Lung washing
    • Flexible bronchoscopy

    CPT Codes:

    • 31624: Bronchoscopy, rigid or flexible, including fluoroscopic guidance, when performed; with bronchial alveolar lavage

    Does Dr. Bedekar accept my insurance?

    Dr. Bedekar accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please contact the office before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Bedekar accept in Tulsa, OK?

    Dr. Bedekar in Tulsa, OK accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • Allied Benefit Systems

    • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Federal government of the United States

    • Health Care Service Corporation

    • Humana

    • Medicaid

    • Medicare

    • State of Oklahoma

    • UnitedHealth Group

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    Where is Dr. Bedekar's office located?

    Floor West

    1245 S Utica Ave Ste 300

    Tulsa, OK 74104

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    Dr. Ajay Bedekar's Practice 2

    8803 S 101st East Ave Ste 385

    Tulsa, OK 74133

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    What is Dr. Bedekar's NPI number?A National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.

    Dr. Bedekar's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1962478024.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Bedekar?

    Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Bedekar

    What is Dr. Ajay Bedekar's specialty?

    Dr. Bedekar is a Specialist near Tulsa, OK.

    Is Dr. Ajay Bedekar affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Bedekar is affiliated with Hillcrest 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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    Is Dr. Ajay Bedekar accepting new patients in Tulsa, OK?

    Yes, Dr. Ajay Bedekar is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Ajay Bedekar offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Bedekar's office for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Dr. Ajay Bedekar?

    Please contact Dr. Bedekar's office to schedule an appointment.

    Where is Dr. Bedekar's office located?

    Dr. Bedekar's office is located in Tulsa, OK.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Ajay Bedekar have?

    Dr. Ajay Bedekar is certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine.