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Dr. Mit Desai, MD

Dr. Mit Desai, MD

Brooksville, FL

22 Years of Experience

Accepting patients

    Who is Dr. Desai, Surgeon in Brooksville, FL?

    Dr. Mit Desai, MD is a Surgeon, who primarily practices in Brooksville, FL. He has been practicing for over 22 years and is board certified. Dr. Desai completed his residency at University of Illinois Affiliated Hospitals. He is a member of the AMERICAN COLLEGE OF SURGEONS. Dr. Desai is fluent in English, Gujarati, and Hindi, and is currently seeing new patients. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Desai’s office at (813) 751-0427.

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

    • Residency: University of Illinois Affiliated Hospitals | SURGERY, UIC-MHG, Chicago, IL | Cedars-Sinai Medical Center

    Is Dr. Desai board certified as a Surgeon?

    Yes, Dr. Mit Desai, MD is board certified by the American Board of Surgery

    What languages does Dr. Desai speak?

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

    • English

    • Gujarati

    • Hindi

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

    As a Surgeon, Dr. Desai 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. Desai. 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:

    • Abdominal Pain
    • Right Upper Abdominal Pain
    • Upper Middle Abdominal Pain
    • Stomach Ache
    • Belly Pain
    • Stomach Pain
    • RUQ pain
    • Pain in upper right stomach
    • Right upper belly pain
    • Epigastric pain
    • Pain below breastbone
    • Upper stomach pain

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R109: Unspecified abdominal pain
    • R1011: Right upper quadrant pain
    • R1013: Epigastric pain

    Also known as:

    • Intestinal Obstruction
    • Bowel Obstruction
    • Blocked Intestines
    • Gut Blockage

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • K56609: Unspecified intestinal obstruction, unspecified as to partial versus complete obstruction

    Also known as:

    • Acute Gallbladder Inflammation
    • Gallbladder Disease
    • Sudden Gallbladder Attack
    • Acute Cholecystitis
    • Sudden Gallbladder Infection

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • K810: Acute cholecystitis

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

    As a Surgeon, Dr. Desai 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. Desai. 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:

    • Laparoscopic Gallbladder Removal
    • Keyhole Gallbladder Surgery
    • Cholecystectomy Laparoscopic
    • Minimally Invasive Gallbladder Surgery

    CPT Codes:

    • 47562: Laparoscopy, surgical; cholecystectomy

    Does Dr. Desai accept my insurance?

    Dr. Desai accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (813) 751-0427 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Desai accept in Brooksville, FL?

    Dr. Desai in Brooksville, FL accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • Alignment Healthcare

    • All Other Third Party

    • OptumRx Administered Payer

    • Unknown

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    Where is Dr. Desai's office located?

    Dr. Mit Desai's Primary Practice

    17222 Hospital Blvd Ste 116

    Brooksville, FL 34601

    (813) 751-0427

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    Recognitions

    Memberships & Associations

    AMERICAN COLLEGE OF SURGEONS

    Member

    Awards

    Florida Super Doctors 2009 - Gulf Coast Edition

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

    Dr. Desai's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1407822422.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Desai?

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

    What is Dr. Mit Desai's specialty?

    Dr. Desai is a Surgeon near Brooksville, FL.

    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. Mit Desai affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    No, Desai is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital, but is affiliated with the following hospitals: Regional Medical Center Of San Jose, Santa Clara Valley Medical Center. Castle Connolly Top Hospitals 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 a Surgeon?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments

    Understand your symptoms and know when it’s time to see a Surgeon. Explore insights from trusted medical experts on EverydayHealth.com, where you'll find the most relevant content and helpful condition guides for up-to date information about symptoms, causes, diagnosis, treatment and more. See all our health guides to find trusted information on medical conditions from our experts at Everyday Health.

    Is Mit Desai accepting new patients in Brooksville, FL?

    Yes, Dr. Mit Desai is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Mit Desai offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Desai's office at (813) 751-0427 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Mit Desai?

    Please contact Dr. Desai's office at (813) 751-0427 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Mit Desai have?

    Dr. Mit Desai is certified by the American Board of Surgery.

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