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21 Years of Experience
Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Tevar, Transplant Surgeon in Pittsburgh, PA?
Dr. Amit Tevar is a Transplant Surgeon, who primarily practices in Pittsburgh, PA with 1 additional practice location. He has been practicing for over 21 years. Dr. Tevar is fluent in English, Gujarati, and Hindi, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Tevar’s practice accepts Medicaid, Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Tevar’s office.
What languages does Dr. Tevar speak?
Dr. Tevar and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
Gujarati
Hindi
What conditions does a Transplant Surgeon like Dr. Tevar typically treat?
As a Transplant Surgeon, Dr. Tevar 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. Tevar. 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:
- Having a Kidney Transplant
- Kidney Transplantation
- Kidney Transplant
- Renal transplant
- Kidney replacement surgery
- Post-kidney transplant
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z940: Kidney transplant status
Also known as:
- Kidney Transplant Aftercare
- Kidney Transplantation
- Post-kidney transplant care
- Kidney transplant follow-up
- Renal transplant recovery
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z4822: Encounter for aftercare following kidney transplant
Also known as:
- End-Stage Kidney Disease
- Kidney Failure
- Chronic Kidney Disease (CKD)
- Helping Your Child Adapt to Life with Chronic Kidney Disease
- ESRD
- End-Stage Renal Failure
ICD-10 Codes:
- N186: End stage renal disease
Also known as:
- Liver Transplant
- Liver Transplantation
- Hepatic Transplant
- Liver Graft
- New Liver
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z944: Liver transplant status
What procedures does a Transplant Surgeon like Dr. Tevar typically perform?
As a Transplant Surgeon, Dr. Tevar 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. Tevar. 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 Intraperitoneal Catheter Insertion
- Tunneled Peritoneal Catheter Placement
- Laparoscopic Abdominal Catheter
- Peritoneal Dialysis Catheter Insertion
CPT Codes:
- 49324: Laparoscopy, surgical; with insertion of tunneled intraperitoneal catheter
Also known as:
- Removal of Abdominal Catheter
- Intraperitoneal catheter removal
- Tunneled catheter extraction
- Peritoneal dialysis catheter removal
CPT Codes:
- 49422: Removal of tunneled intraperitoneal catheter
Does Dr. Tevar accept my insurance?
Dr. Tevar 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. Tevar accept in Pittsburgh, PA?
Dr. Tevar in Pittsburgh, PA accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
BCBS Unspecified
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Highmark Health
Independence Health Group
Medicaid
Medicare
State of West Virginia
UnitedHealth Group
Unknown
UPMC Health System
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Where is Dr. Tevar's office located?
What is Dr. Tevar's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Tevar's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1831167832.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Tevar?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Tevar
What is Dr. Amit Tevar's specialty?
Dr. Tevar is a Transplant Surgeon near Pittsburgh, PA.
What does a Transplant Surgeon do?
A transplant surgeon specializes in replacing damaged body organs with healthy ones from donors. They are responsible to oversee the entire process, including evaluating recipients, selecting donor organs, performing surgeries, and managing postoperative care to ensure successful recovery of a patient.
Is this Dr. Amit Tevar affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Tevar is affiliated with Upmc Washington, Acmh Hospital, Upmc Altoona, Inova Fair Oaks Hospital, Geisinger 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 a Transplant Surgeon?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments
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Is Amit Tevar accepting new patients in Pittsburgh, PA?
Yes, Dr. Amit Tevar is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Amit Tevar offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Tevar's office for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Amit Tevar?
Please contact Dr. Tevar's office for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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