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Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Ramaraj, Cardiologist in Oxford, NC?
Dr. Radhakrishnan Ramaraj, MD is a Cardiologist, who primarily practices in Oxford, NC with 2 additional practice locations. He is board certified. Dr. Ramaraj is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Ramaraj’s practice accepts Medicaid, Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Ramaraj’s office.
Is Dr. Ramaraj board certified as a Cardiologist?
Yes, Dr. Radhakrishnan Ramaraj, MD is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine
What languages does Dr. Ramaraj speak?
Dr. Ramaraj and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does a Cardiologist like Dr. Ramaraj typically treat?
As a Cardiologist, Dr. Ramaraj 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. Ramaraj. 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:
- Angina (Chest Pain)
- Angina
- Angina Pectoris
- Chest Pain from Heart Disease
- Heart-Related Chest Discomfort
ICD-10 Codes:
- I209: Angina pectoris, unspecified
Also known as:
- Peripheral Artery Disease
- PVD
- PAD
- Poor Circulation in Legs
- Blocked Leg Arteries
ICD-10 Codes:
- I739: Peripheral vascular disease, unspecified
Also known as:
- Varicose Veins
- Spider Veins
- Venous Insufficiency
- Chronic Venous Disease
ICD-10 Codes:
- I83893: Varicose veins of bilateral lower extremities with other complications
Also known as:
- Chronic Venous Insufficiency
- Vascular Disease
- CVI
- Venous Reflux Disease
- Leg Vein Incompetence
- Peripheral Venous Insufficiency
ICD-10 Codes:
- I872: Venous insufficiency (chronic) (peripheral)
What procedures does a Cardiologist like Dr. Ramaraj typically perform?
As a Cardiologist, Dr. Ramaraj 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. Ramaraj. 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:
- Radiofrequency Vein Ablation
- Endovenous Radiofrequency Ablation
- RF Ablation for Varicose Veins
- Vein Closure Procedure
- Varicose Vein Treatment
CPT Codes:
- 36475: Endovenous ablation therapy of incompetent vein, extremity, inclusive of all imaging guidance and monitoring, percutaneous, radiofrequency; first vein treated
Also known as:
- Intravascular Ultrasound (Non-Heart Vessels)
- Intravascular Ultrasound (Additional Non-Coronary Vessel)
- IVUS (Non-Coronary)
- Vessel Ultrasound
- Internal Artery Ultrasound
- IVUS for Blood Vessels
- Non-Coronary Vessel Ultrasound
- Internal Blood Vessel Imaging
CPT Codes:
- 37252: Intravascular ultrasound (noncoronary vessel) during diagnostic evaluation and/or therapeutic intervention, including radiological supervision and interpretation; initial noncoronary vessel (List separately in addition to code for primary procedure)
- 37253: Intravascular ultrasound (noncoronary vessel) during diagnostic evaluation and/or therapeutic intervention, including radiological supervision and interpretation; each additional noncoronary vessel (List separately in addition to code for primary procedure)
Also known as:
- Selective Vein Catheter Placement
- Major Vein Catheter Insertion
- Selective Artery Catheter Placement
- Venous Catheterization
- Jugular Vein Catheter
- Renal Vein Catheter
- Central Venous Catheter Placement
- Vena Cava Catheterization
- IVC/SVC Catheter Insertion
- Arterial Catheterization
- Vascular Catheter Placement
- Diagnostic Catheter Insertion
CPT Codes:
- 36011: Selective catheter placement, venous system; first order branch (eg, renal vein, jugular vein)
- 36010: Introduction of catheter, superior or inferior vena cava
- 36247: Selective catheter placement, arterial system; initial third order or more selective abdominal, pelvic, or lower extremity artery branch, within a vascular family
Also known as:
- Foam Sclerotherapy for Varicose Veins
- Varicose vein foam injection
- Ultrasound-guided sclerotherapy
- Saphenous vein treatment
CPT Codes:
- 36465: Injection of non-compounded foam sclerosant with ultrasound compression maneuvers to guide dispersion of the injectate, inclusive of all imaging guidance and monitoring; single incompetent extremity truncal vein (eg, great saphenous vein, accessory saphenous vein)
Also known as:
- Artery Blocking Procedure
- Vascular Occlusion
- Arterial Embolization
- Blood Vessel Coiling
- AVM Embolization
CPT Codes:
- 37242: Vascular embolization or occlusion, inclusive of all radiological supervision and interpretation, intraprocedural roadmapping, and imaging guidance necessary to complete the intervention; arterial, other than hemorrhage or tumor (eg, congenital or acquired arterial malformations, arteriovenous malformations, arteriovenous fistulas, aneurysms, pseudoaneurysms)
Does Dr. Ramaraj accept my insurance?
Dr. Ramaraj 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. Ramaraj accept in Oxford, NC?
Dr. Ramaraj in Oxford, NC accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
Blue Cross and Blue Shield of North Carolina
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Federal government of the United States
Medicaid
Medicare
Spectrum / Priority Health
State of North Carolina
UnitedHealth Group
Unknown
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Where is Dr. Ramaraj's office located?
What is Dr. Ramaraj's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Ramaraj's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1205009891.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Ramaraj?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Ramaraj
What is Dr. Radhakrishnan Ramaraj's specialty?
Dr. Ramaraj is a Cardiologist near Oxford, NC.
What does a Cardiologist do?
An internist specializing in cardiovascular diseases focuses on the diagnosis and management of complex heart and blood vessel conditions, including heart attacks and life-threatening arrhythmias.
Is this Dr. Radhakrishnan Ramaraj affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Ramaraj is affiliated with Wakemed Raleigh Campus, Duke University 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
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Is Radhakrishnan Ramaraj accepting new patients in Oxford, NC?
Yes, Dr. Radhakrishnan Ramaraj is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Radhakrishnan Ramaraj offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Ramaraj's office for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Radhakrishnan Ramaraj?
Please contact Dr. Ramaraj's office for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Radhakrishnan Ramaraj have?
Dr. Radhakrishnan Ramaraj is certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine.
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