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Dr. Sundararajan Selvaraj, MD

Jersey City, NJ

26 Years of Experience

Accepting patients

    Who is Dr. Selvaraj, Hospitalist in Jersey City, NJ?

    Dr. Sundararajan Selvaraj, MD is a Hospitalist, who primarily practices in Jersey City, NJ with 2 additional practice locations. He has been practicing for over 26 years and is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine. Dr. Selvaraj graduated from Madurai Medical College. Dr. Selvaraj is fluent in English and Tamil, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Selvaraj’s practice accepts Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Selvaraj’s office.

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

    • Medical School: Madurai Medical College, Tamil Nadu Dr Mgr Medical University | Madurai Medical College

    Is Dr. Selvaraj board certified in Hospitalist?

    Yes, Dr. Sundararajan Selvaraj, MD is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine

    What languages does Dr. Selvaraj speak?

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

    • English

    • Tamil

    What conditions does Dr. Selvaraj treat?

    As a Hospitalist, Dr. Selvaraj 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. Selvaraj. 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.

    Also known as:

    • Acute Kidney Failure
    • Kidney Failure
    • Acute Renal Failure
    • Sudden Kidney Failure

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • N179: Acute kidney failure, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • High Blood Pressure
    • Hypertension
    • Primary Hypertension
    • Essential Hypertension

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I10: Essential (primary) hypertension

    Also known as:

    • Sepsis
    • Blood Poisoning
    • Septicemia
    • Systemic Bacterial Infection

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • A419: Sepsis, unspecified organism

    Also known as:

    • Urinary Tract Infection
    • UTI
    • Bladder infection
    • Kidney infection
    • Urine infection

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • N390: Urinary tract infection, site not specified

    Also known as:

    • Fainting
    • Syncope
    • Passing out
    • Collapse

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R55: Syncope and collapse

    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:

    • Pneumonia
    • Lung Infection
    • Chest Infection
    • Pneumonitis

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J189: Pneumonia, unspecified organism

    Also known as:

    • Atrial Fibrillation
    • Afib
    • A-fib
    • Irregular heart rhythm

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I4891: Unspecified atrial fibrillation

    Also known as:

    • Type 2 Diabetes
    • Diabetes Type 2
    • Type 2 diabetes
    • Diabetes Mellitus Type 2
    • Adult-Onset Diabetes
    • Non-Insulin Dependent Diabetes

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E119: Type 2 diabetes mellitus without complications

    Also known as:

    • Anemia
    • Low Red Blood Cell Count
    • Low Hemoglobin
    • Iron deficiency

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • D649: Anemia, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • High Cholesterol
    • Cholesterol
    • Triglycerides
    • Hyperlipidemia
    • High lipids
    • Dyslipidemia

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E785: Hyperlipidemia, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Gastrointestinal Bleeding
    • Gastrointestinal (GI) Bleeding
    • GI Bleeding
    • Internal Digestive Bleeding
    • Digestive Tract Hemorrhage

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • K922: Gastrointestinal hemorrhage, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Chest Pain
    • Chest discomfort
    • Thoracic pain
    • Upper body pain

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R079: Chest pain, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Changes in Mental State
    • Mental Disorder
    • Confusion
    • Disorientation
    • Changes in awareness

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R4182: Altered mental status, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • COPD Flare-Up
    • COPD
    • COPD Exacerbation
    • Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease Flare-Up
    • Worsening COPD
    • COPD Attack

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J441: Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease with (acute) exacerbation

    Also known as:

    • Low Sodium Levels
    • Fluid and Electrolyte Balance
    • Sodium
    • Hyponatremia
    • Low Blood Sodium
    • Sodium Deficiency

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E871: Hypo-osmolality and hyponatremia

    Also known as:

    • Ischemic Stroke
    • Brain Attack
    • Cerebral Infarction
    • Brain Ischemia

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I639: Cerebral infarction, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Heart Failure
    • Congestive Heart Failure
    • CHF
    • Cardiac Insufficiency

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I509: Heart failure, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Metabolic Brain Disorder
    • Brain Disease
    • Metabolic Encephalopathy
    • Brain Dysfunction from Metabolism

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • G9341: Metabolic encephalopathy

    Also known as:

    • Pleural Effusion
    • Pleural Disorder
    • Fluid in lungs
    • Water on the lung
    • Fluid around lungs

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J90: Pleural effusion, not elsewhere classified

    Which procedures does Dr. Selvaraj perform as a Hospitalist?

    As a Hospitalist, procedures performed by a Dr. Sundararajan Selvaraj may include:

    For detailed information, please contact Dr. Selvaraj's office.

    Does Dr. Selvaraj accept my insurance?

    Dr. Selvaraj 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. Selvaraj accept in Jersey City, NJ?

    Dr. Selvaraj in Jersey City, NJ accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • Carepoint Health

    • Centene

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Express Scripts

    • Horizon BlueCross BlueShield

    • Humana

    • Independence Blue Cross

    • Medicare

    • State of New Jersey

    • UnitedHealthcare

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    Where is Dr. Selvaraj's office located?

    Dr. Sundararajan Selvaraj's Primary Practice

    176 Palisade Ave

    Jersey City, NJ 07306

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    Dr. Sundararajan Selvaraj's Practice 2

    7600 River Rd

    North Bergen, NJ 07047

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    Dr. Sundararajan Selvaraj's Practice 3

    1140 Route 72 W

    Manahawkin, NJ 08050

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

    Dr. Selvaraj's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1891956207.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Selvaraj?

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

    What is Dr. Sundararajan Selvaraj's specialty?

    Dr. Selvaraj is a Hospitalist near Jersey City, NJ. Hospitalists are physicians dedicated primarily to the general medical care of hospitalized patients. Their roles encompass patient care, education, research, and leadership within the field of Hospital Medicine. The term "hospitalist" specifically refers to physicians who focus on delivering care to patients during their hospital stays. Contact Dr. Selvaraj to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. Sundararajan Selvaraj affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    No, Selvaraj is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital, but is affiliated with the following hospitals: Palisades Medical Center, Christ Hospital. Castle Connolly Top Hospitals 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 Sundararajan Selvaraj accepting new patients in Jersey City, NJ?

    Yes, Dr. Sundararajan Selvaraj is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Sundararajan Selvaraj offer online booking?

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

    How can I make an appointment with Sundararajan Selvaraj?

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

    Which board certifications does Dr. Sundararajan Selvaraj have?

    Dr. Sundararajan Selvaraj is certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine.

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