Hand and Microvascular Surgeon

General Surgery

Nitin J. Engineer, MD works in the field of General Surgery. He went to Vanderbilt University School of Medicine. He received 6 awards: "Top Doctor of Southern Nevada Award", "Excellence in Teaching Award", "Pi Delta Phi French Honor Society", "Phi Eta Sigma Honor Society", "Alpha Lambda Delta Honor Society" and "Fellow (FACS)". Nitin Engineer is a published doctor. He has 7 papers published. The most current publication "Anatomic landmarks for the first dorsal compartment." He is registered with Medicare.

Publications

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• Variations in the anatomy of the third common digital nerve and landmarks to avoid injury to the third common digital nerve with carpal tunnel release.
• Anatomic landmarks for the radial tunnel.
• Assessment of the distal extent of the A1 pulley release: a new technique.
• Anatomic landmarks for the first dorsal compartment.
• Extremity reconstruction using nonreplantable tissue ("spare parts").
• Surreptitious injection of mineral oil: a case report of sclerosing lipogranulomatosis.

Schools

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• Vanderbilt University School Of Medicine

• University Of Washington Med Center

• Southern Illinois University School Of Med

• Vanderbilt University

• FACS

Procedures Preformed

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• Arthritic Hand Reconstruction
• Arthroscopic Wrist Surgery
• Carpal Tunnel Release
• Carpal Tunnel Release Surgery, Endoscopic
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Doctors Specialties

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• General Surgery
• Orthopedic Hand Surgery
• Plastic Surgery of the Hand

Accepted Insurances

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• Aetna PPO
• Choice POS
• Choice PPO
• Golden Choice PPO
• Health Fund PPO
• Managed Choice PPO
• Medicare Advantage PPO
• National Advantage PPO
• Open Choice PPO
• Traditional Choice PPO
• Worker's Compensation WC
• Amerigroup (Wellpoint)
• Anthem Blue Cross Blue Shield EPO
• Anthem Blue Cross Blue Shield POS
• Anthem Blue Cross Blue Shield PPO
• Blue Access Choice PPO
• Blue Cross Blue Shield of Nevada PPO
• Blue Preferred Plus POS
• Blue Preferred Select
• Federal Employee Program
• HealthKeepers Plus POS
• KeyCare PPO
• Medicare Advantage MCR
• Medicare MCR
• Medicare Preferred MCR
• PAR Traditional
• SmartValue Classic
• SmartValue Plus
• Beech Street (Multiplan) EPO
• Beech Street (Multiplan) POS
• Beech Street (Multiplan) PPO
• Blue Advantage PPO
• Blue Card PPO
• Blue Care Security PPO
• Blue Choice PPO
• Blue Cross Blue Shield PPO
• Blue Plan 65 Medicare Supplement PPO
• Blue Preferred PPO
• Blue Traditional PPO
• Community Blue PPO
• Prudent Buyer PPO
• Blue Cross Blue Shield of Alabama PPO
• Blue Cross Blue Shield of Arizona PPO
• Blue Cross Blue Shield of California PPO
• Blue Cross Blue Shield of Florida PPO
• Blue Cross Blue Shield of Kansas HMO
• Blue Cross Blue Shield of Kansas PPO
• Blue Cross Blue Shield of Louisiana PPO
• Blue Cross Blue Shield of Massachusetts PPO
• Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan POS
• Blue Cross Blue Shield of Minnesota PPO
• Blue Cross Blue Shield of Nebraska PPO
• Blue Cross Blue Shield of North Carolina PPO
• Blue Cross Blue Shield of Oklahoma PPO
• Blue Cross Blue Shield of Pennsylvania PPO
• Blue Cross Blue Shield of Rhode Island PPO
• Blue Cross Blue Shield of South Carolina PPO
• Blue Cross Blue Shield of Texas PPO
• Choice Fund
• Choice Fund PPO
• Cigna EPO
• Cigna Healthcare of Georgia
• Cigna Healthcare of Georgia PPO
• Cigna Healthcare of Illinois EPO
• Cigna Healthcare of Illinois POS
• Cigna Healthcare of Illinois PPO
• Cigna Healthcare of New Jersey
• Cigna Healthcare of Texas POS
• Cigna Healthcare of Texas PPO
• Cigna MCR
• Cigna Network
• Cigna POS
• Cigna PPO
• Commercial EPO
• Commercial PPO
• Dental PPO
• Great West Healthcare-Cigna
• Great West Healthcare-Cigna POS
• Great West Healthcare-Cigna PPO
• Indemnity EPO
• Medicare Access MCR
• Network Open Access
• Open Access
• Open Access Plus
• Open Access Plus PPO
• Select Network POS
• Select Network PPO
• Commercial Insurance Company
• Carelink PPO
• Coventry Health America PPO
• Coventry Health and Life Insurance Co
• Coventry Health Care POS
• Coventry Health Care PPO
• Coventry Metro Comp
• Group Plan PPO
• Optimum Choice PPO
• Platinum PPO
• Worker's Compensation / Focus Network PPO
• Worker's Compensation / Focus Network WC
• Coventry Health Care of Delaware POS
• Coventry Health Care of Florida PPO
• Coventry Health Care of Georgia POS
• Coventry Health Care of Iowa PPO
• Coventry Healthcare of the Carolinas PPO
• CSX Railroad
• Empire Blue Cross Blue Shield PPO
• First Health (Coventry Health Care) EPO
• First Health (Coventry Health Care) PPO
• Worker's Compensation PPO
• Galaxy Health Network EPO
• Galaxy Health Network POS
• Galaxy Health Network PPO
• Managed Care PPO
• GEHA PPO
• Advantage Platinum POS
• Advantage Platinum PPO
• Health Net EPO
• Health Net POS
• Health Net PPO
• Medicare EPO
• Medicare POS
• Medicare PPO
• Large Group PPO
• Health Plan of Nevada
• HealthCare Partners
• Highmark Blue Cross Blue Shield
• Horizon Blue Cross Blue Shield of New Jersey PPO
• Choice Care Network PPO
• Choice Care PPO
• Freedom PPO
• Gold Choice
• Humana PPO
• Personal Choice PPO
• Medicare Assignment Part B MCR
• Medicare for Railroad Workers MCR
• MultiPlan PPO
• PHCS Network PPO
• PHCS Open Access PPO
• Premera Blue Cross Blue Shield PPO
• Prime Health Services
• Principal Financial Group PPO
• Blue Cross Blue Shield of Oregon PPO
• Regence Blue Cross Blue Shield POS
• Blue Cross Blue Shield of Utah PPO
• Sagamore Plus
• Teamsters or other Unions
• Prime
• Standard
• TriCare for Life
• Tricare South
• TriCare/TriWest
• Union Pacific Railroad Employee Health Systems
• United Teacher Associates Insurance Company
• Basic PPO
• Choice Plus PPO
• Golden Rule PPO
• Navigate POS
• Options PPO
• PacifiCare Arizona PPO
• PacifiCare California PPO
• PacifiCare PPO
• Sierra Health
• UHC Illinois PPO
• UMR
• United Healthcare PPO
• Wellmark Blue Cross Blue Shield PPO
• WellPoint PPO

Awards

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• Top Doctor of Southern Nevada Award
• Excellence in Teaching Award
• Pi Delta Phi French Honor Society
• Phi Eta Sigma Honor Society
• Alpha Lambda Delta Honor Society
• Fellow (FACS)

Education

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• Southern Illinois University
• University of Washington
• Vanderbilt University School of Medicine
• Vanderbilt University

Drug Facts

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NPI NUMBER		1952513079
NPPES Provider LastName		ENGINEER
NPPES Provider FirstName		NITIN
NPPES Provider ZIPCode		891837949
NPPES Provider State		NV
Specialty Description		Hand Surgery
Total Claim Count		133.0
Distinct Opioid Count		1.0
Opioid Claim Count		49.0
Percent Opioid Claims		36.84

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Medicare Facts

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National Provider Identifier [NPI]	1952513079
Last Name Of The Provider	ENGINEER
First Name Of The Provider	NITIN
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