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Dr. Sumeet Bhanot, MD

Sarasota, FL

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Bhanot, Facial Plastic and Reconstructive Surgeon in Sarasota, FL?

    Dr. Sumeet Bhanot, MD is a Facial Plastic and Reconstructive Surgeon, who primarily practices in Sarasota, FL. He is board certified. Dr. Bhanot graduated from Yale University School of Medicine and completed his residency at Yale New Haven Hosp, Otolaryngology; Yale New Haven Hosp, General Surgery. Dr. Bhanot is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Bhanot’s practice accepts Medicare, Aetna, Cigna, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Bhanot’s office.

    What are Areas of Expertise for Dr. Bhanot?

    Dr. Sumeet Bhanot, MD is a highly-rated, board-certified Facial Plastic and Reconstructive Surgeon known for expertly diagnosing, treating, and managing a wide array of related conditions and procedures. Utilizing the latest medical advancements and evidence-based practices, Dr. Bhanot empowers patients to confidently navigate their health journey, specializing in Facial Plastic Surgery, Nasal & Sinus Surgery, and comprehensive wellness support. Serving the Sarasota, FL community, Dr. Bhanot is dedicated to enhancing lives through expert, patient-centered care.

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

    • Residency: Yale New Haven Hosp, Otolaryngology; Yale New Haven Hosp, General Surgery | Bridgeport Hospital/Yale University Program

    • Medical School: Yale University School of Medicine | Yale University School of Medicine

    Is Dr. Bhanot board certified as a Facial Plastic and Reconstructive Surgeon?

    Yes, Dr. Sumeet Bhanot, MD is board certified by the American Board of Otolaryngology

    What languages does Dr. Bhanot speak?

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

    • English

    What conditions does a Facial Plastic and Reconstructive Surgeon like Dr. Bhanot typically treat?

    As a Facial Plastic and Reconstructive Surgeon, Dr. Bhanot 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. Bhanot. 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 here.

    Also known as:

    • Basal Cell Skin Cancer of the Nose
    • Basal Cell Skin Cancer of the Face
    • Basal Cell Carcinoma of the Lip
    • Skin Cancer
    • Skin Cancer Treatment (PDQ)
    • Skin Cancer Treatment (PDQ®)
    • Basal Cell Carcinoma (BCC)
    • Rodent Ulcer
    • BCC
    • Basal Cell Carcinoma
    • BCC of Lip
    • Lip Skin Cancer
    • Rodent Ulcer of Lip

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • C44311: Basal cell carcinoma of skin of nose
    • C44319: Basal cell carcinoma of skin of other parts of face
    • C4401: Basal cell carcinoma of skin of lip

    Also known as:

    • Early Skin Cancer of the Face
    • Squamous Cell Skin Cancer of the Nose
    • Squamous Cell Skin Cancer of the Face
    • Skin Cancer
    • Skin Cancer Treatment (PDQ®)
    • Carcinoma in situ of facial skin
    • Precancerous skin cells on face
    • Non-invasive skin cancer of face
    • Stage 0 skin cancer of face
    • Squamous Cell Carcinoma of Nose
    • Nasal SCC
    • Cutaneous Squamous Cell Carcinoma of Nose
    • Nose Skin Malignancy
    • Squamous Cell Carcinoma of Face
    • Facial SCC
    • Cutaneous Squamous Cell Carcinoma of Face
    • Face Skin Malignancy

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • D0439: Carcinoma in situ of skin of other parts of face
    • C44321: Squamous cell carcinoma of skin of nose
    • C44329: Squamous cell carcinoma of skin of other parts of face

    Also known as:

    • Skin Tumor of Uncertain Behavior
    • Skin Condition
    • Skin Neoplasm
    • Skin Growth
    • Uncertain Skin Lesion

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • D485: Neoplasm of uncertain behavior of skin

    Also known as:

    • Early Stage Melanoma of Face
    • Melanoma
    • Stage 0 Facial Melanoma
    • Non-invasive Facial Melanoma

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • D0339: Melanoma in situ of other parts of face

    What procedures does a Facial Plastic and Reconstructive Surgeon like Dr. Bhanot typically perform?

    As a Facial Plastic and Reconstructive Surgeon, Dr. Bhanot 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. Bhanot. 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 here.

    Also known as:

    • Surgical Preparation for Skin Graft (Infants/Children)
    • Surgery
    • Wound Debridement for Graft
    • Burn Scar Release Surgery
    • Recipient Site Preparation for Skin Repair

    CPT Codes:

    • 15004: Surgical preparation or creation of recipient site by excision of open wounds, burn eschar, or scar (including subcutaneous tissues), or incisional release of scar contracture, face, scalp, eyelids, mouth, neck, ears, orbits, genitalia, hands, feet and/or multiple digits; first 100 sq cm or 1% of body area of infants and children

    Also known as:

    • Facial Tissue Transfer (Eyelids, Nose, Ears, Lips)
    • Facial Tissue Reconstruction
    • Local Flap Surgery
    • Adjacent Tissue Rearrangement
    • Facial Reconstruction
    • Adjacent tissue flap surgery
    • Eyelid reconstruction
    • Nose reconstruction
    • Lip reconstruction

    CPT Codes:

    • 14060: Adjacent tissue transfer or rearrangement, eyelids, nose, ears and/or lips; defect 10 sq cm or less
    • 14061: Adjacent tissue transfer or rearrangement, eyelids, nose, ears and/or lips; defect 10.1 sq cm to 30.0 sq cm

    Also known as:

    • Skin Flap Surgery
    • Tissue Transfer
    • Local Flap Reconstruction
    • Adjacent Tissue Rearrangement

    CPT Codes:

    • 14040: Adjacent tissue transfer or rearrangement, forehead, cheeks, chin, mouth, neck, axillae, genitalia, hands and/or feet; defect 10 sq cm or less

    Also known as:

    • Skin Flap Surgery (Medium Size)
    • Adjacent tissue transfer
    • Local flap surgery
    • Skin rearrangement

    CPT Codes:

    • 14041: Adjacent tissue transfer or rearrangement, forehead, cheeks, chin, mouth, neck, axillae, genitalia, hands and/or feet; defect 10.1 sq cm to 30.0 sq cm

    Also known as:

    • Skin Cancer Removal (Face, Ears, Eyelids, Nose, Lips)
    • Malignant Lesion Excision
    • Facial Skin Cancer Surgery
    • Lip Cancer Removal

    CPT Codes:

    • 11642: Excision, malignant lesion including margins, face, ears, eyelids, nose, lips; excised diameter 1.1 to 2.0 cm

    Also known as:

    • Skin Flap Surgery (Medium)
    • Tissue Rearrangement Surgery
    • Local Flap Surgery
    • Skin Graft (Adjacent Tissue)

    CPT Codes:

    • 14301: Adjacent tissue transfer or rearrangement, any area; defect 30.1 sq cm to 60.0 sq cm

    Does Dr. Bhanot accept my insurance?

    Dr. Bhanot 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. Bhanot accept in Sarasota, FL?

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

    Top Insurances

    • Aetna

    • Blue Cross Blue Shield

    • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Illinois

    • Cigna Group

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)

    • Federal government of the United States

    • Guidewell Mutual Holding Corporation

    • Medicare

    • UnitedHealth Group

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    Where is Dr. Bhanot's office located?

    Dr. Sumeet Bhanot's Primary Practice

    2038 Bee Ridge Rd

    Sarasota, FL 34239

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

    Dr. Bhanot's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1417967449.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Bhanot?

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

    What is Dr. Sumeet Bhanot's specialty?

    Dr. Bhanot is a Facial Plastic and Reconstructive Surgeon near Sarasota, FL.

    What does a Facial Plastic and Reconstructive Surgeon do?

    A Facial Plastic and Reconstructive Surgeon is a physician specialized in both aesthetic and reconstructive surgery of the face, head, and neck. These surgeons may come from different backgrounds, including plastic surgery or otolaryngology (ENT), with additional training focused on procedures specific to the facial area. They perform surgeries to enhance facial appearance (facial plastic surgery) and to restore function and appearance following trauma, congenital conditions, or disease (reconstructive surgery). Their expertise includes procedures such as facelifts, rhinoplasty, eyelid surgery, and reconstructive surgeries for patients with facial deformities or after accidents. The goal is to improve both the aesthetic and functional outcomes for patients.

    Is this Dr. Sumeet Bhanot affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Bhanot is affiliated with Sarasota Memorial Hospital, Hca Florida Sarasota Doctors 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 a Facial Plastic and Reconstructive Surgeon?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments

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    Is Sumeet Bhanot accepting new patients in Sarasota, FL?

    Yes, Dr. Sumeet Bhanot is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Sumeet Bhanot offer online booking?

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

    How can I make an appointment with Sumeet Bhanot?

    Please contact Dr. Bhanot's office for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Sumeet Bhanot have?

    Dr. Sumeet Bhanot is certified by the American Board of Otolaryngology.

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