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Dr. Ilija Rakaric, MD

Harrisonburg, VA

41 Years of Experience

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Rakaric, Internist in Harrisonburg, VA?

    Dr. Ilija Rakaric, MD is an Internist, who primarily practices in Harrisonburg, VA. He has been practicing for over 41 years and is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine. Dr. Rakaric completed his residency at Brookdale Univ Hosp Med Ctr, Internal Medicine. Dr. Rakaric is fluent in English, Croatian, and German, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Rakaric’s practice accepts Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Rakaric’s office at (540) 908-3095.

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

    • Residency: Brookdale Univ Hosp Med Ctr, Internal Medicine

    • Medical School: University Of Zagreb Medical School

    Is Dr. Rakaric board certified in Internist?

    Yes, Dr. Ilija Rakaric, MD is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine

    What languages does Dr. Rakaric speak?

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

    • Croatian

    • English

    • German

    What conditions does Dr. Rakaric treat?

    As a Internist, Dr. Rakaric 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. Rakaric. 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:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I10: Essential (primary) hypertension

    Also known as:

    • Type 2 Diabetes
    • Type 2 Diabetes with Other Skin Problems
    • Diabetes Type 2
    • Type 2 diabetes
    • Diabetes Complicationss
    • Diabetes Mellitus Type 2
    • Adult-Onset Diabetes
    • Non-Insulin Dependent Diabetes
    • Diabetic Skin Conditions
    • Skin Issues from Diabetes
    • Diabetes Mellitus Skin Complications

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E119: Type 2 diabetes mellitus without complications
    • E11628: Type 2 diabetes mellitus with other skin complications

    Also known as:

    • Special Medical Examination
    • Specific health check
    • Detailed medical assessment
    • Special health screening

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z0189: Encounter for other specified special examinations

    Also known as:

    • Hardening of the Arteries in the Heart without Chest Pain
    • Atherosclerosis
    • Coronary Artery Disease
    • Silent Coronary Artery Disease
    • Asymptomatic Atherosclerosis

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I2510: Atherosclerotic heart disease of native coronary artery without angina pectoris

    Also known as:

    • Immunization Visit
    • Vaccines
    • Vaccination appointment
    • Shot visit
    • Immunization encounter

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z23: Encounter for immunization

    Also known as:

    • Obstructive Sleep Apnea
    • Sleep Apnea
    • Obstructive sleep apnea
    • OSA
    • Blocked airway during sleep
    • Snoring and gasping during sleep

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • G4733: Obstructive sleep apnea (adult) (pediatric)

    Also known as:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E785: Hyperlipidemia, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Routine Adult Health Checkup
    • Health Checkup
    • Adult physical exam
    • Annual wellness visit for adults
    • General adult medical exam

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z0000: Encounter for general adult medical examination without abnormal findings

    Also known as:

    • Chronic Kidney Disease, Stage 4 (Severe)
    • Chronic Kidney Disease
    • Chronic Kidney Disease (CKD)
    • CKD Stage 4
    • Severe Chronic Kidney Disease

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • N184: Chronic kidney disease, stage 4 (severe)

    Which procedures does Dr. Rakaric perform as a Internist?

    As a Internist, procedures performed by an Dr. Ilija Rakaric may include:

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

    Does Dr. Rakaric accept my insurance?

    Dr. Rakaric accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (540) 908-3095 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Rakaric accept in Harrisonburg, VA?

    Dr. Rakaric in Harrisonburg, VA accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Arizona

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Department of Defense / Tricare

    • Department of Veterans Affairs

    • Express Scripts

    • HealthComp

    • Medicare

    • State of Tennessee

    • UnitedHealthcare

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    Where is Dr. Rakaric's office located?

    Dr. Ilija Rakaric's Primary Practice

    1920 Medical Ave Ste F

    Harrisonburg, VA 22801

    (540) 908-3095

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

    Dr. Rakaric's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1184734154.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Rakaric?

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

    What is Dr. Ilija Rakaric's specialty?

    Dr. Rakaric is a Internist near Harrisonburg, VA.

    A physician who provides long-term, comprehensive care in the office and the hospital, managing both common and complex illness of adolescents, adults and the elderly. Internists are trained in the diagnosis and treatment of cancer, infections and diseases affecting the heart, blood, kidneys, joints and digestive, respiratory and vascular systems. They are also trained in the essentials of primary care internal medicine, which incorporates an understanding of disease prevention, wellness, substance abuse, mental health and effective treatment of common problems of the eyes, ears, skin, nervous system and reproductive organs.

    Contact Dr. Rakaric to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. Ilija Rakaric affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Rakaric is affiliated with Banner Baywood Medical Center, Banner Ironwood Medical Center, Banner - University Medical Center Phoenix, Banner Desert Medical Center, Banner Ocotillo Medical Center, Banner Boswell Medical Center 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

    Where can I learn more about Internist?

    Explore Internist with 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 Ilija Rakaric accepting new patients in Harrisonburg, VA?

    Yes, Dr. Ilija Rakaric is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Ilija Rakaric offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Rakaric's office at (540) 908-3095 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Ilija Rakaric?

    Please contact Dr. Rakaric's office at (540) 908-3095 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Ilija Rakaric have?

    Dr. Ilija Rakaric is certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine.

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