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Dr. Geetha Bhandarkar, MD

Anatomic Pathologist & Clinical Pathologist

Dearborn, MI

33 Years of Experience

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Bhandarkar, Anatomic Pathologist & Clinical Pathologist in Dearborn, MI?

    Dr. Geetha Bhandarkar, MD is an Anatomic Pathologist & Clinical Pathologist, who primarily practices in Dearborn, MI with 2 additional practice locations. She has been practicing for over 33 years and is board certified. Dr. Bhandarkar graduated from Kasturba Medical College Manipal, completed her residency at Henry Ford Hosp, Anatomic And Clinical Pathology, and is currently affiliated with Oakwood Hospital Medical Center. Dr. Bhandarkar is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Bhandarkar’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Bhandarkar’s office.

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

    • Residency: Henry Ford Hosp, Anatomic And Clinical Pathology | Henry Ford Hospital | Henry Ford Hospital Program

    • Medical School: Kasturba Med Coll- Mysore Univ- Mangalore- Karnataka- India | Fifth Pathway / A Foreign Medical School | Kasturba Medical College Manipal | Karnataka Institute of Medical Sciences

    Is Dr. Bhandarkar board certified as an Anatomic Pathologist & Clinical Pathologist?

    Yes, Dr. Geetha Bhandarkar, MD is board certified by the American Board of Pathology

    What languages does Dr. Bhandarkar speak?

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

    • English

    What conditions does an Anatomic Pathologist & Clinical Pathologist like Dr. Bhandarkar typically treat?

    As an Anatomic Pathologist & Clinical Pathologist, Dr. Bhandarkar 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. Bhandarkar. 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:

    • Chronic Stomach Inflammation
    • Stomach Disorder
    • Gastritis & Gastropathy
    • Chronic gastritis
    • Long-term stomach inflammation
    • Persistent stomach lining inflammation

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • K2950: Unspecified chronic gastritis without bleeding

    Also known as:

    • Pleural Effusion
    • Pleural Disorder
    • Fluid in lungs
    • Water on the lung
    • Fluid around lungs

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J90: Pleural effusion, not elsewhere classified

    Also known as:

    • Single Nontoxic Thyroid Nodule
    • Thyroid Disease
    • Benign Thyroid Nodule
    • Solitary Thyroid Nodule

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E041: Nontoxic single thyroid nodule

    Also known as:

    • Mild Cervical Dysplasia
    • Cervix Disorder
    • Low-grade Squamous Intraepithelial Lesion (LSIL)
    • CIN 1
    • Abnormal Pap Smear

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • N870: Mild cervical dysplasia

    Also known as:

    • Uterine Polyp
    • Uterine Disease
    • Endometrial Polyp
    • Womb Polyp

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • N840: Polyp of corpus uteri

    Also known as:

    • Colon Polyps
    • Colonic Polyps
    • Colorectal polyps
    • Bowel polyps
    • Intestinal polyps

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • K635: Polyp of colon

    Also known as:

    • Benign Transverse Colon Polyp
    • Benign Tumor
    • Colonic Polyps
    • Colon Polyps
    • Non-cancerous transverse colon growth
    • Transverse colon adenoma
    • Transverse colon benign tumor

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • D123: Benign neoplasm of transverse colon

    What procedures does an Anatomic Pathologist & Clinical Pathologist like Dr. Bhandarkar typically perform?

    As an Anatomic Pathologist & Clinical Pathologist, procedures performed by Dr. Geetha Bhandarkar may include:

    Please contact Dr. Bhandarkar's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.

    Does Dr. Bhandarkar accept my insurance?

    Dr. Bhandarkar 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. Bhandarkar accept in Dearborn, MI?

    Dr. Bhandarkar in Dearborn, MI accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan

    • Cigna Group

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Henry Ford Health System

    • Humana

    • Medicare

    • Molina Healthcare

    • Spectrum / Priority Health

    • State of Michigan

    • UnitedHealth Group

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    Where is Dr. Bhandarkar's office located?

    Oakwood Hospital Medical Center

    18101 Oakwood Blvd

    Dearborn, MI 48124

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    Dr. Geetha Bhandarkar's Practice 2

    10000 Telegraph Rd

    Taylor, MI 48180

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    Dr. Geetha Bhandarkar's Practice 3

    468 Cadieux Rd

    Grosse Pointe, MI 48230

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

    Dr. Bhandarkar's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1457329898.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Bhandarkar?

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

    What is Dr. Geetha Bhandarkar's specialty?

    Dr. Bhandarkar is an Anatomic Pathologist & Clinical Pathologist near Dearborn, MI.

    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 Dr. Geetha Bhandarkar affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Bhandarkar is affiliated with Corewell Health Dearborn Hospital, Corewell Health William Beaumont University Hospital, Corewell Health Trenton Hospital, Corewell Health Wayne Hospital, Henry Ford Hospital 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

    Understand your symptoms and know when it’s time to see an Anatomic Pathologist & Clinical Pathologist. 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 Dr. Geetha Bhandarkar accepting new patients in Dearborn, MI?

    Yes, Dr. Geetha Bhandarkar is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Geetha Bhandarkar offer online booking?

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

    How can I make an appointment with Dr. Geetha Bhandarkar?

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

    Where is Dr. Bhandarkar's office located?

    Dr. Bhandarkar's offices are located in Dearborn, MI, Taylor, MI, and Grosse Pointe, MI.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Geetha Bhandarkar have?

    Dr. Geetha Bhandarkar is certified by the American Board of Pathology.