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Dr. Rajiv Shah, MD

Dr. Rajiv Shah, MD

Surgeon

Hamilton, NJ

Accepting patients

    Who is Dr. Shah, Surgeon in Hamilton, NJ?

    Dr. Rajiv Shah, MD is a Surgeon, who primarily practices in Hamilton, NJ with 1 additional practice location. He is board certified. Dr. Shah graduated from University of Rochester School of Medicine and Dentistry and completed his residency at Cooper University Hospital. Dr. Shah is fluent in English, Gujarati, and Hindi, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Shah’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Shah’s office.

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

    • Residency: Cooper University Hospital

    • Medical School: University of Rochester School of Medicine and Dentistry

    Is Dr. Shah board certified as a Surgeon?

    Yes, Dr. Rajiv Shah, MD is board certified by the American Board of Surgery

    What languages does Dr. Shah speak?

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

    • English
    • Gujarati
    • Hindi

    What conditions does a Surgeon like Dr. Shah typically treat?

    As a Surgeon, Dr. Shah 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. Shah. 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:

    • Digestive System Surgery Aftercare
    • After Surgery
    • Post-gastrointestinal surgery care
    • Stomach surgery aftercare
    • Bowel surgery recovery

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z48815: Encounter for surgical aftercare following surgery on the digestive system

    Also known as:

    • Groin Hernia (One Side)
    • Hernia
    • Inguinal Hernia
    • Unilateral Inguinal Hernia
    • Single Groin Hernia
    • Hernia in One Groin

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • K4090: Unilateral inguinal hernia, without obstruction or gangrene, not specified as recurrent

    Also known as:

    • Pre-Procedure Heart Examination
    • Pre-Surgery Cardiac Checkup
    • Heart Health Assessment (Before Procedure)
    • Cardiovascular Clearance Exam

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z01810: Encounter for preprocedural cardiovascular examination

    Also known as:

    • Abdominal Pain
    • Stomach Ache
    • Belly Pain
    • Stomach Pain

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R109: Unspecified abdominal pain

    Also known as:

    • Other Pre-Procedure Examination
    • Various pre-op checks
    • Miscellaneous pre-surgery exams
    • Other pre-treatment assessments

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z01818: Encounter for other preprocedural examination

    What procedures does a Surgeon like Dr. Shah typically perform?

    As a Surgeon, Dr. Shah 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. Shah. 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:

    • Inguinal Hernia Repair (Adults and Children 5+)
    • Groin Hernia Surgery
    • Reducible Inguinal Hernia Repair
    • First Inguinal Hernia Fix
    • Adult Inguinal Hernia Surgery

    CPT Codes:

    • 49505: Repair initial inguinal hernia, age 5 years or older; reducible

    Does Dr. Shah accept my insurance?

    Dr. Shah accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please contact the office before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Shah accept in Hamilton, NJ?

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

    Top Insurances

    • Carepoint Health

    • Cigna Group

    • Corporate Services

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Horizon BlueCross BlueShield

    • Medicare

    • UnitedHealth Group

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    Where is Dr. Shah's office located?

    Dr. Rajiv Shah's Primary Practice

    1 Hamilton Health Pl

    Hamilton, NJ 08690

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    Dr. Rajiv Shah's Practice 2

    1225 Whitehorse Mercerville Rd Ste 203 Bldg D

    Hamilton, NJ 08619

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

    Dr. Shah's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1912108291.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Shah?

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

    What is Dr. Rajiv Shah's specialty?

    Dr. Shah is a Surgeon near Hamilton, NJ.

    What does a Surgeon do?

    General surgeons are experts in diagnosing and managing surgical conditions which includes preoperative, operative, and postoperative care, as well as addressing complications. Their expertise include the areas such as the alimentary tract, breast, abdomen, skin and soft tissue, endocrine system, head and neck, pediatric surgery, surgical critical care, surgical oncology, trauma, burns, and vascular surgery. General surgeons increasingly utilize minimally invasive and endoscopic techniques to provide proper care. In addition to this, many general surgeons have expertise in transplantation, plastic, and cardiothoracic surgery.

    Is Dr. Rajiv Shah affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    No, Dr. Shah is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top 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 Dr. Rajiv Shah accepting new patients in Hamilton, NJ?

    Yes, Dr. Rajiv Shah is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Rajiv Shah offer online booking?

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

    How can I make an appointment with Dr. Rajiv Shah?

    Please contact Dr. Shah's office to schedule an appointment.

    Where is Dr. Shah's office located?

    Dr. Shah's office is located in Hamilton, NJ.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Rajiv Shah have?

    Dr. Rajiv Shah is certified by the American Board of Surgery.