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Dr. Walter Raza, MD

Brooklyn, NY

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    Who is Dr. Raza, Emergency Medicine Specialist in Brooklyn, NY?

    Dr. Walter Raza, MD is an Emergency Medicine Specialist, who primarily practices in Brooklyn, NY with 1 additional practice location. He is board certified. Dr. Raza graduated from Universidad AutÛnoma de Guadalajara Facultad de Medicina and is currently affiliated with Brookdale Hospital Medical Center. Dr. Raza is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Raza’s office at (718) 240-5132.

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

    • Medical School: Universidad AutÛnoma de Guadalajara Facultad de Medicina

    Is Dr. Raza board certified as an Emergency Medicine Specialist?

    Yes, Dr. Walter Raza, MD is board certified by the American Board of Pediatrics

    What languages does Dr. Raza speak?

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

    • English

    What conditions does an Emergency Medicine Specialist like Dr. Raza typically treat?

    As an Emergency Medicine Specialist, Dr. Raza 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. Raza. 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:

    • Fever
    • High temperature
    • Pyrexia
    • Elevated body temperature

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R509: Fever, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Cough
    • Coughing
    • Persistent cough
    • Chronic cough

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R059: Cough, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Sore Throat
    • Strep Throat
    • Streptococcal Infection
    • Acute pharyngitis
    • Throat inflammation
    • Acute throat infection
    • Bacterial Sore Throat
    • Pharyngitis
    • Strep Infection

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J029: Acute pharyngitis, unspecified
    • J020: Streptococcal pharyngitis

    Also known as:

    • Behavioral Changes
    • Mental Disorder
    • Changes in behavior
    • Unusual appearance
    • Behavioral symptoms

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R4689: Other symptoms and signs involving appearance and behavior

    Also known as:

    • Asthma Flare-Up
    • Asthma
    • Asthma Attack
    • Acute Asthma Exacerbation
    • Worsening Asthma
    • Asthma Episode

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J45901: Unspecified asthma with (acute) exacerbation

    Also known as:

    • Common Cold
    • Upper Respiratory Infection
    • Head Cold
    • Cold Symptoms

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J069: Acute upper respiratory infection, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Skin Rash
    • Rashes
    • Skin Eruption
    • Hives
    • Dermatitis
    • Skin Inflammation

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R21: Rash and other nonspecific skin eruption

    Also known as:

    • Viral Infection
    • Virus Infection
    • Viral Illness
    • Common Virus

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • B349: Viral infection, unspecified

    What procedures does an Emergency Medicine Specialist like Dr. Raza typically perform?

    As an Emergency Medicine Specialist, procedures performed by Dr. Walter Raza may include:

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

    Does Dr. Raza accept my insurance?

    Dr. Raza accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (718) 240-5132 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Raza accept in Brooklyn, NY?

    Dr. Raza in Brooklyn, NY accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • Cigna Group

    • H & R Block

    • National Benefit Fund

    • Not Specified

    • Service Employees International Union (SEIU)

    • Unknown

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    Where is Dr. Raza's office located?

    Brookdale Hospital Medical Center

    1 Brookdale Plz

    Brooklyn, NY 11212

    (718) 240-5132

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    Dr. Walter Raza's Practice 2

    9620A Church Ave

    Brooklyn, NY 11212

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

    Dr. Raza's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1154502276.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Raza?

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

    What is Dr. Walter Raza's specialty?

    Dr. Raza is a Emergency Medicine Specialist near Brooklyn, NY.

    What does an Emergency Medicine Specialist do?

    An emergency physician is dedicated to making prompt decision and taking necessary actions essential for preventing death or additional disabilities. This role encompasses guiding emergency medical technicians in pre-hospital environments as well as providing care within the emergency department. The emergency physician is responsible for the immediate identification, evaluation, treatment, stabilization, and arrangement of a diverse array of adult and pediatric patients facing acute illnesses and injuries.

    Is this Dr. Walter Raza affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    No, Raza is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital, but is affiliated with the following hospitals: Brookdale Hospital Medical Center. 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

    When to see an Emergency Medicine Specialist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments

    Understand your symptoms and know when it’s time to see an Emergency Medicine Specialist. 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 Walter Raza accepting new patients in Brooklyn, NY?

    Yes, Dr. Walter Raza is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Walter Raza offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Raza's office at (718) 240-5132 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Walter Raza?

    Please contact Dr. Raza's office at (718) 240-5132 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Walter Raza have?

    Dr. Walter Raza is certified by the American Board of Pediatrics.

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