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- Wichita location main office
551 N Hillside St Ste 201, Wichita, KS 67214 - Wichita location
818 N Emporia St Ste 200, Wichita, KS 67214
About Dr. Nilhas
Based in Wichita, KS, Aaron Nilhas, MD is listed in the NPI registry under general surgery. Aaron graduated from University of Kansas School of Med (Kc/Wich/Sal) in 2012. Aaron is also listed as specializing in surgery. According to Medicare claims data, Aaron cared for 1,399 Medicare patients across 1,537 services. The services billed most often include new patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, 45 minutes or more, subsequent hospital care with straightforward or low level of medical decision making, per day, if using time, at least 25 minutes, and biopsy of esophagus, stomach, and/or upper small bowel using a flexible endoscope. NPI 1336401082 identifies this record in the national registry.
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Education & Training
Specialty
Credentials & Licensing
Medicare information
Exactly as CMS reports it (National Downloadable File, Opt-Out Affidavits, Order & Referring). Not an insurance directory; confirm coverage with the office.
Contact Information
- (316) 263-0296
- Email not available
Practice Locations
551 N HILLSIDE ST STE 201
Wichita, KS 67214
818 N Emporia St Ste 200
Wichita, KS 67214
Conditions Commonly Evaluated or Treated
Within General Surgery generally. Availability varies by clinician, training and location — this profile has not been claimed, so nothing here is a personal claim by the provider.
Conditions
Most searched conditions
Anorectal
Appendix, bowel, and emergency
Gallbladder and biliary
Hernia and abdominal wall
Skin and soft tissue
Abdominal
Abdominal wall
Breast
Colorectal
Digestive
- Acid reflux
- Acute pancreatitis
- Bleeding Stomach Ulcer
- Bowel Fistula
- Gastroparesis
- Swallowing difficulties
Emergency surgery
Endocrine
Gastrointestinal
Hernia
Infections
Lymphatic
Oncology
Procedures & services
Most searched procedures
Bowel and emergency abdominal
- Colon resection
- Exploratory laparoscopy
- Exploratory laparotomy
- Repair of perforated peptic ulcer
- Small-bowel resection
- Surgery for bowel obstruction
- Surgical drainage of abdominal abscess
- Surgical lysis of adhesions
Gallbladder and appendix
Hernia repair
Skin and soft tissue
Abdominal surgery
Abdominal wall
Access and nutrition
Anorectal
- Anal fistula surgery
- Drainage of anal abscess
- Hemorrhoid removal
- Rubber-band ligation of hemorrhoids
- Surgery for chronic anal fissure
Biopsy
Breast surgery
- Axillary lymph-node dissection
- Excisional biopsy of a breast mass
- Mastectomy
- Sentinel lymph-node biopsy
Breast Surgery
Colorectal
Colorectal surgery
Digestive procedures
Endocrine surgery
Gastrointestinal
Hernia surgery
Skin & Soft Tissue
Surgical Oncology
Surgical procedures
Vascular Access
Wound care
Procedures Most Often Billed to Medicare
1,537 services · 1,399 patients · 25 distinct codes
| Procedure | Type | Code | Services | Compared with peers |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Biopsy of esophagus, stomach, and/or upper small bowel using a flexible endoscope | Procedure | 43239 |
127 | More than most peers in General Surgery |
| Removal of polyps or growths of large bowel using a flexible endoscope with electrical cautery | Procedure | 45384 |
114 | More than most peers in General Surgery |
| Removal of polyps or growths of large bowel using an endoscope with mechanical snare | Procedure | 45385 |
71 | More than most peers in General Surgery |
| Diagnostic exam of esophagus, stomach, and/or upper small bowel using a flexible endoscope | Procedure | 43235 |
49 | More than most peers in General Surgery |
| Balloon dilation of esophagus, stomach, and/or upper small bowel using a flexible endoscope, less than 3.0 cm | Procedure | 43249 |
47 | More than most peers in General Surgery |
| Repair of groin hernia using an endoscope | Procedure | 49650 |
45 | More than most peers in General Surgery |
| Diagnostic exam of large bowel using a flexible endoscope | Procedure | 45378 |
43 | More than most peers in General Surgery |
| Removal of gallbladder using an endoscope | Procedure | 47562 |
41 | More than most peers in General Surgery |
| Insertion of central venous tube with port (5 years or older) | Procedure | 36561 |
36 | More than most peers in General Surgery |
| Biopsy of large bowel using a flexible endoscope | Procedure | 45380 |
31 | More often than most peers in General Surgery |
Source: CMS Medicare public data. Shows how often procedures were billed — not quality of care or patient satisfaction.
Related providers
Connections drawn from the registry and from what providers have told us. A link here is not a referral or an endorsement.
Also at this address 4
Providers at the same street address. Each files their own registry entry, so a shared practice often appears under several different names.
Other general surgeons in Wichita 8
Same specialty, same city.
Trained at University of Kansas School of Med (Kc/Wich/Sal) 6
Other providers in the same specialty who trained at the same institution.
More connections — 15 related providers in 2 groups
Class of 2012 at University of Kansas School of Med (Kc/Wich/Sal) 8
Providers who graduated from the same medical school in the same year.
Also performs Biopsy of esophagus, stomach, and/or upper small bowel using a flexible endoscope 7
Providers in KS who bill this service to Medicare most often.
Common questions
What does Dr. Nilhas specialize in?
Dr. Nilhas is a general surgeon in Wichita, KS. That is the designation recorded for this NPI in the federal registry, where it is listed as “General Surgery”.
NPI registry
Where is Dr. Nilhas located?
Dr. Nilhas is listed at 551 N Hillside St Ste 201, Wichita, KS 67214. Addresses come from the NPI registry and can lag a move, so confirm before travelling.
NPI registry
What is Dr. Nilhas's phone number?
The number on file is (316) 263-0296. Contact the office directly to confirm availability and scheduling.
NPI registry
What is Dr. Nilhas's NPI number?
Dr. Nilhas's National Provider Identifier is 1336401082. It is issued by the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services and is unique and permanent — it does not change if they move practice.
NPI registry
Where did Dr. Nilhas go to medical school?
Dr. Nilhas attended University of Kansas School of Med (Kc/Wich/Sal), graduating in 2012. This comes from the CMS National Downloadable File.
CMS public data
How long has Dr. Nilhas been practicing?
Dr. Nilhas has 14 years experience. Calculated from a graduation year of 2012, reported in the CMS National Downloadable File.
CMS public data
What does Dr. Nilhas do most often?
According to Medicare billing data, Dr. Nilhas performs procedures including biopsy of esophagus, stomach, and/or upper small bowel using a flexible endoscope, removal of polyps or growths of large bowel using a flexible endoscope with electrical cautery and removal of polyps or growths of large bowel using an endoscope with mechanical snare; reads or performs imaging such as fluoroscopic guidance for insertion or removal of central vein access device, alongside routine visits and testing. This reflects Medicare patients only and is billing volume, not a measure of quality.
Medicare claims
Has Dr. Nilhas confirmed this information?
Not yet. This profile is built from public federal data and has not been confirmed by Dr. Nilhas. If this is you, claiming it is free.
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