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Dr. Akhtar Khan, MD

Hudson, FL

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Khan, Critical Care Surgeon in Hudson, FL?

    Dr. Akhtar Khan, MD is a Critical Care Surgeon, who primarily practices in Hudson, FL. He is board certified. Dr. Khan graduated from Khyber Med College and completed his residency at Long Island Jewish Med Center. Dr. Khan is fluent in English and Pushto; Pashto, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Khan’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Khan’s office at (412) 858-3070.

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

    • Residency: Long Island Jewish Med Center

    • Medical School: Khyber Medical College, University Of Peshawar, Pakistan | Khyber Med College

    Is Dr. Khan board certified as a Critical Care Surgeon?

    Yes, Dr. Akhtar Khan, MD is board certified by the American Board of Surgery

    What languages does Dr. Khan speak?

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

    • English

    • Pushto; Pashto

    What conditions does a Critical Care Surgeon like Dr. Khan typically treat?

    As a Critical Care Surgeon, Dr. Khan 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. Khan. 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:

    • Traumatic Subdural Brain Bleed
    • Traumatic Brain Injury
    • Subdural Hematoma
    • Head Bleed
    • Brain Hemorrhage
    • Head Injury
    • Brain Bleed
    • TBI

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • S065XAA: Traumatic subdural hemorrhage with loss of consciousness status unknown, initial encounter
    • S065X0A: Traumatic subdural hemorrhage without loss of consciousness, initial encounter

    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

    Also known as:

    • Sepsis
    • Blood Poisoning
    • Septicemia
    • Systemic Bacterial Infection

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • A419: Sepsis, unspecified organism

    What procedures does a Critical Care Surgeon like Dr. Khan typically perform?

    As a Critical Care Surgeon, procedures performed by Dr. Akhtar Khan may include:

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

    Does Dr. Khan accept my insurance?

    Dr. Khan accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (412) 858-3070 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Khan accept in Hudson, FL?

    Dr. Khan in Hudson, FL 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 Kansas

    • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)

    • Federal government of the United States

    • Medicare

    • Oscar Health

    • Unknown

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    Where is Dr. Khan's office located?

    Dr. Akhtar Khan's Primary Practice

    14100 Fivay Rd Ste 340

    Hudson, FL 34667

    (412) 858-3070

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

    Dr. Khan's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1447217492.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Khan?

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

    What is Dr. Akhtar Khan's specialty?

    Dr. Khan is a Critical Care Surgeon near Hudson, FL.

    What does a Critical Care Surgeon do?

    A surgeon specializing in critical care medicine is an expert in managing critically ill and postoperative patients, particularly trauma victims. They are responsible to diagnose, treat, and support patients with multiple organ dysfunction. In addition to clinical care, these specialists may oversee the administration of intensive care units and coordinate patient care between the primary physician, critical care staff, and other specialists.

    Is this Dr. Akhtar Khan affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Khan is affiliated with Lankenau 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

    When to see a Critical Care Surgeon?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments

    Understand your symptoms and know when it’s time to see a Critical Care 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 Akhtar Khan accepting new patients in Hudson, FL?

    Yes, Dr. Akhtar Khan is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Akhtar Khan offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Khan's office at (412) 858-3070 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Akhtar Khan?

    Please contact Dr. Khan's office at (412) 858-3070 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Akhtar Khan have?

    Dr. Akhtar Khan is certified by the American Board of Surgery.

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